[Pollinator] Book on Wildflower pollination (19th century)

Peter Bernhardt bernhap2 at slu.edu
Mon Oct 5 13:00:13 PDT 2015


Here is a charming old book now available online (with original
illustrations by the author.  It dates back to 1882 but this version is a
reprint of 1901.  May we all age as gracefully yet factually.

Peter

Gibson, W.H. &  Davie, E.E. (editor) 1901. Blossom hosts and insect guests:
How the heath family, the bluets, the figworts, the orchids and similar
wild flowers welcome the bee, the fly, the wasp, the moth and other
faithful insects. Newson and Company.  New York, USA.

https://books.google.com/books?id=fUwAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA182&lpg=PA182&dq=insect+pollination+viola+pedata&source=bl&ots=5odc8Cl4J1&sig=HT6v4jMa6DWj4zrYkcGCeCC_UEA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBmoVChMIlb-DsIesyAIVTpuICh13mgpx#v=onepage&q=insect%20pollination%20viola%20pedata&f=false
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