Easily Identify the Flowers You Find!
Enjoy this essential guide to identifying spring wildflowers and flower families, written by celebrated ecologist May Theilgaard Watts. With this handy, easy-to-use book, you'll be able to identify a wide variety of flowers in no time.
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May Theilgaard Watts (1893-1975) was a teacher, writer, illustrator, and naturalist. Born in Illinois, she was a pioneer in the field of ecology.
The ORCHID FAMILY (Orchidaceae)
Flowers irregular, with one petal forming a lip or pouch; stamens 1 or 2; pollen usually in sticky mass; seeds tiny, numerous.
If the lip is a pouch Go on page 13 to
If the lip is spreading Go below to
If the flower is rose-purple with lip created in 3 ridges, leaf after flowering season
It is ARETHUSA (SWAMP PINK) Arethusa bulbs
If the flower is pinkish purple and white
Is is SHOWY ORCHIS Orchis spectabilis
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