Author: Sanborn, Ethel Ida
Title: Hepaticae and Anthocerotes of western Oregon
Description: Eugene, OR: University of Oregon, 1929. First edition. Pp. 111; 5 plates (line-drawings). Publisher's original printed olive-green wrappers, lg 8vo. University of Oregon Publications volume 1, no. 1. Hepatica is a genus of herbaceous perennials in the buttercup family, native to central and northern Europe, Asia and eastern North America. Anthoceros is a genus of hornworts in the family Anthocerotaceae. The genus is global in its distribution. Its name means 'flower horn' and refers to the characteristic horn-shaped sporophytes that all hornworts produce. Faint signature in pencil on the front wrapper. No other ownership marks. Rare work seldom offered. Light tanning and wear to the wrappers, a good solid copy..

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