Description Of Coal Flora V1: Of The Carboniferous Formation In Pennsylvania And Throughout The United States (1880)

Description of Coal Flora V1: Of the Carboniferous Formation in Pennsylvania and Throughout the United States (1880) is a comprehensive scientific study of the coal flora of the Carboniferous period in Pennsylvania and the rest of the United States. This book was written by the renowned botanist and paleontologist Leo Lesquereux and is considered a seminal work in the field of paleobotany. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various plant species that existed during the Carboniferous period, including ferns, lycopods, and horsetails. Lesquereux's work provides valuable insights into the evolution of plant life on Earth and sheds light on the geological history of the United States. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the study of paleobotany, geology, or the natural history of the United States.Volume One Contains Cellular Cryptogamous Plants, Fungi Thalassophytes And Vascular Cryptogamous Plants, Calamariae, Filicaceae, Ferns.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.