A Survey of the Order Contortae in Tennessee

Laite MB. 1953. A Survey of the Order Contortae in Tennessee. University of Tennessee

SUMMARY: A survey of the literature as applicable to this order is presented. Four families are included in this study, viz., Loganiaceae, Gentianaceae, Apocynaceae, and Asclepiadaceae. A brief description of each family is given. Keys to the families, genera, and species are arranged. Thirty-nine species and three varieties of Contortae are represented in Tennessee and are listed...

Type
Academic
Authors
Laite, Melville
Date of Issue
1953-08
Publisher
University of Tennessee
Units
GRSM
Keywords
APHN, Appalachian Highlands Network, Asclepias incarnata, Asclepias variegata, Botany, Cades Cove, Contortae, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, GRSM, Sabatia campanulata, SER, Southeast Region, thesis, vascular plants

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