Guide to Common Plants on Jamestown Island: Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia

Hamilton H. Guide to Common Plants on Jamestown Island: Colonial National Historical Park, Virginia. National Park Service

The following pages should assist the visitor in identifying many of the common plants growing in the historic area of Old and New Towne on Jamestown Island. Most of the tree pages were prepared in winter, 2002, and some herbaceous species were done during the growing season 2003. Additions to the guide are being made during the growing season 2009. Unlabeled drawings appear in The Illustrated Guide to Gleason and Cronquist’s Vascular Plants, Holmgren etal, published by the New York Botanic Gardens, and used with permission. Drawings of Quercus alba and Ulmus americana appear in Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines for Urban and Rural America, by Gary L. Hightshoe, published by Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. Other drawings were taken from websites stating guidelines for using the materials for educational purposes, and credit is given for the drawings.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Hamilton, Helen
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
COLO
Keywords
Exotics, Ferns, Flowers, Forbs, Grasses, Guide, Jamestown Island, Moss, Photographs, Plant Studies, Plants, rushes, Sedges, Shrubs, Trees, Vines

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