Common Water Plants FSC Guide

Description

The FSC common water plants guide features 54 plants commonly found at ponds, canals, lakes and slow-flowing rivers and streams.

Beautiful colour illustrations show the key identification features of each plant, including flowers, leaves and stems. The authors have arranged the species by height and includes submerged plants, floating plants, emergents and marginal plants. Use this concise fold-out guide to quickly put a name to the flora that you see.

Also included is information on the reverse side, looking into the role of water quality and nutrient status in the distribution of plants. There’s concise advise on how to manage plants in garden ponds and the importance that they play within these ecosystems.

Key Features:

• Fold out A4 guide
• Laminated
• Detailed drawings
• Guide to 54 species
• Ideal for students in need of a quick but reliable ID chart for fieldwork on freshwater succession and zonation
• Suitable for GCSE and A Level fieldwork investigations into hydrosere
• Features key identification features of each plant, including flowers, leaves and stems
• Complete the set: Bats, Butterflies, Caterpillars, Hedgerows, Land Mammals, Reptiles and Amphibians, Bees, Floodplain Meadows, Woodland Plants

Specifications:

• Materials: Laminated paper
• Dimensions: 21 x 30 cm