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Word from the Smokies: How Oconee bells created a 200-year wild botanical goose chase


Word from the Smokies: How Oconee bells created a 200-year wild botanical goose chase
Frances Figart
© Courtesy of Jim and Leslie Costa
French botanist André Michaux failed to clearly record the location where he first found Oconee bells (Shortia galacifolia), creating a two-centuries-long search before the plant could be officially discovered and documented in its native habitat.
This is the time of year when visitors flock to Great Smoky Mountains National Park to see a plethora of wildflowers such as bloodroot, hepatica, phlox, rue-anemone, spring-beauty, trillium, trout lily, and a variety of violets. Several celebrated Smokies wildflowers such as Rugel s ragwort (Rugelia nudicaulis) have very limited ranges, some confined entirely to the park, and in fact the Southern Appalachians are a botanical hotspot with many such so-called “narrow endemics.” ....

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Dumbarton Oaks and the groundbreaking women who created it

Dumbarton Oaks and the groundbreaking women who created it
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Map of the Adirondack Forest and Adjoining Territory Compiled from Official Maps and Field Notes on file in the State Departments at Albany, N.Y.: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps


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$950.00
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Map of the Adirondack Forest and Adjoining Territory Compiled from Official Maps and Field Notes on file in the State Departments at Albany, N.Y.
  1898 (dated)    
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Description
An uncommon large scale 1898 William Fox map of the Adirondack mountains of New York. The map covers the entire Adirondack Mountain region, extending from Saratoga to Plattsburg, and from Lewis County to Lake George and Lake Champlain. The map was made on behalf of the State Fisheries, game Commission for administrative purposes. The boundaries of the Adirondack State Park are defined by a bold blue line. Additional color coding designates the state of various lands. Pink shading identifies state forest preserve lands, yellow illustrates those lands bought or contract by the Forest Preserve Board, and lighter pink lands in which the state has joint ownership. ....

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