Charles Edwin Bessey Books

Written by two of the preeminent botanists of their time, this report provides a comprehensive inventory of the flora of Nebraska. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, Bessey and Webber catalog both the common and rare plant species found in the state. This book is an essential resource for students of botany and agriculture, as well as for anyone interested in the ecological diversity of the Great Plains.

First published in 1896, this book offers a detailed exploration of the forests and forest trees found in the state of Nebraska. The author draws on his expertise as a botanist to provide a comprehensive look at the various species of trees and their characteristics, as well as the history and ecology of Nebraska's forests. A must-read for anyone interested in botany and the natural history of the Great Plains.