The Fern-Collector's Guide

The Fern-Collector's Guide: Where To Find And How To Name The Ferns is a book written by Willard Nelson Clute and originally published in 1902. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for fern collectors, providing information on where to find different types of ferns and how to properly identify and name them. The book is divided into several sections, beginning with an introduction to ferns and their characteristics. The subsequent sections cover different regions of North America, detailing the specific types of ferns that can be found in each area. Each fern species is described in detail, including information on its physical characteristics, habitat, and distribution. The book also includes illustrations and photographs to aid in identification. In addition to providing practical information for fern collectors, The Fern-Collector's Guide also serves as a historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the world of amateur botany at the turn of the 20th century. Overall, the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ferns, botany, or natural history.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.