Publisher : Timber Press

Number of pages : 301

Number of pictures : 26

Number of drawings : 145

Year of publication : 2004

Binding : Hardcover

An entertaining and informative look at why ferns and their relatives are unique among plants. They live in habitats from the tropics to the polar regions. With about 12000 living species and a history of about 340 million years, ferns have risen to the challenge of life. There are floating ferns, ferns that climb or live on trees and ferns that are trees. There are poisonous ferns. iridescent ferns and resurrection ferns that survive desert heat and drought.

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