Orchids and other air plants of the Everglades National Park
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Book
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Publication Year
1963
Publisher
University of Miami Press, United States
Pages
127
Description
This book is to acquaint visitors to the Everglades National Park with some of the characteristic plants, in the case those that grow on trunks and branches of trees. These are called epiphytes or air plants. They are a distinctive feature of the area and a constant source of interest and inquiry. Ferns, orchids, peperomias, bromeliads, one cactus and a tree have become adapted to aerial mode of living and are discussed in this book.
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