Detailed overview:
Celebrating Wildflowers
Celebrating Wildflowers
| Title: | Celebrating Wildflowers |
| Identifier: | http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/ |
| Creator: | USDA Forest Service <Washington, DC> / Rangeland ManagementBotany Program |
| Abstract: | Celebrating Wildflowers is dedicated to the enjoyment of the thousands of wildflowers growing on our national forests and grasslands, and to educating the public about the many values of native plants. Celebrating Wildflowers emphasizes: (*) The aesthetic value of plants - a field of wildflowers is a beautiful sight; (*) The recreational value of plants - picking berries is fun for the whole family; (*) The biological value of plants - native plants support other life; (*) The medicinal value of plants - chemicals from plants help combat sickness; (*) The economic value of plants - plant material such as floral greens are commercially valuable; (*) The conservation of native plants - protecting and maintaining native plant habitat. [Information of the supplier] |
| Table of contents: | News and Events / Forest Service regions / Just for kids / Teacher resources / Pollinators / Native gardening / Native plant materials / Wildflower ethics / Invasive plants / Rare plants / Interesting plants. |
| Subject: |
Plants noted for their flowers (582.13)
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| Spatial coverage: | United States |
| Audience: | Beginner; Intermediate |
| Language: | English |
| Format: | website |
| Resource type: | Discipline based websites |
| Access: | free |
| Metadata update date: | 2014-02-17 |
| Metadata provider: |
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| URL of this vifabio-resource: | http://www.vifabio.de/en/iqfBio/detail/3896 |
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