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New
Atlas of Ferns & Allied Plants of Britain & Ireland
BPS
Special Publication No. 8,
Edited by A.C. Wardlaw & A. Leonard,
ISBN 0-9509806-7-6.
Derived
from:
New Atlas of the British & Irish Flora, eds. Preston et al. (2002)
This
is an A5 spiral-bound handbook with 93 distribution maps of the ferns,
including naturalised aliens, and fern allies of Britain & Ireland.
The maps were copied under licence from all those in the New Atlas of
the British & Irish Flora, eds. Preston et al. (2002), and its CD.
Maps are presented in simple alphabetical order from Adiantum capillus-veneris
to Woodsia ilvensis, as in an index or dictionary.
Maps are reproduced in colour with blue and red dots for natives and aliens
respectively, and different colour intensities for the indicated dates.
The references cited in the texts are given in full at the end of the
handbook. There is also an Index of Common Names.
The handbook was published in a limited edition of 300 copies on 1st October
2005.
Price (including postage and packing) UK: £9.00, EU £10.00,
Rest of the World £12. Add 50 pence if you are paying with a credit
card.
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Sample
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 Osmunda
regalis
An
example of one of the 93 distribution maps.
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Ordering
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New
Atlas of Ferns & Allied Plants of Britain & Ireland
BPS
Special Publication No. 8
To
place an order, print and fill in the form provided and send it,
together with your cheque (payable to the British Pteridological
Society) to:
Patrick Acock, 13 Star Lane, St Mary's Cray, Orpington, Kent,
BR5 3LJ.
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The
Full Atlas
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 New
Atlas of the British and Irish Flora: An Atlas of the Vascular
Plants of Britain, Ireland, The Isle of Man and the Channel Islands
C.D. Preston (Editor), D.A. Pearman (Editor), T.D. Dines (Editor)
Provides
a distribution map and accompanying text for 2412 flowering plants
and ferns in Great Britain and Ireland. The distribution maps
are based on a database of over 9 million records, including nearly
5 million records have been collected since 1987 by over 1600
volunteers. The records and text for the mapped species, and over
900 additional rare aliens, are summarised on an accompanying
CD-ROM.
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