Shale-barren Plants on Other Geological Formations

Author:

Edgar T. Wherry

Additional Authors:

Published:

June – 1953

Keywords:

Shale-barren, Plants, Allium, oxyphilum, Eriogonum, alleni, Clematis, albicoma, coactilis, Arabis, serontina, Astragalus, distortus, Trifolium, virginicum, Oenothera, argillicola, Pseudotaenidia, montana, Convolvulus, purshianus, Phlox, buckleyl, Aster, schistosus, Senecio, antennariifolius, Solidago, harrissii

The publication of Dr. Core’s copious records of shale-barren plants suggests the placing on record of observations as to the occurrences of these plants on other formations than the barrens underlain by Devonian Brallier shale.