A Guide to Moist-Soil Wetland Plants of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley

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A Guide to Moist-SoilWetland Plants of the Mississippi AlluvialValley A Guide to Moist-SoilWetland Plants of the Mississippi AlluvialValley Michael L. Schummer, Heath M. Hagy, K. Sarah Fleming, Josh C. Cheshier, and James T. Callicutt university press of mississippi jackson www.upress.state.ms.us Designed by Peter D. Halverson The University Press of Mississippi is a member of the Association of American University Presses. Photo credits: Michael L. Schummer, Heath M. Hagy, K. Sarah Fleming, Josh C. Cheshier, and James T. Callicutt This book has been approved for publication as Mississippi State University Forest and Wildlife Research Center publication WFA308. Proceeds from sales of this book support wetlands research conducted through the James C. Kennedy Endowed Chair in Waterfowl and Wetlands Conservation at Mississippi State University. Publication of this work was supported by: Gulf Coastal Plains & Ozarks Landscape Conservation Cooperative / Lower Mississippi Valley Joint Venture Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks Mississippi State University College of Forest Resources and Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Copyright © 2012 by University Press of Mississippi All rights reserved Printed in China by Everbest through Four Colour Imports, Ltd., Louisville, Kentucky First printing 2012 ∞ Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A guide to moist-soil wetland plants of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley / Michael L. Schummer . . . [et al.]. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-61703-146-5 (pbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-1-61703-147-2 (ebook) 1. Wetland plants—Mississippi River Valley—Identification. I. Schummer, Michael L. QK128.G85 2012 581.977—dc22 2011005635 British Library Cataloging-in-Publication Data available College of Forest and Wildlife Research Center Forest Resources ...