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Canyon Country Wildflowers : A Guide to Common Wildflowers, Shrubs, and Trees by Damian Fagan (2012, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherGlobe Pequot Press, T.H.E.
ISBN-100762770139
ISBN-139780762770137
eBay Product ID (ePID)110796134

Product Key Features

Edition2
Book TitleCanyon Country Wildflowers : a Guide to Common Wildflowers, Shrubs, and Trees
Number of Pages200 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPlants / Flowers, Plants / Trees, United States / West / Mountain (Az, Co, Id, Mt, NM, Nv, Ut, WY), Shrubs, General
Publication Year2012
IllustratorYes
GenreNature, Travel, Gardening
AuthorDamian Fagan
Book SeriesWildflower Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight0.9 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2011-027940
Reviews"This is more than just a simple flower guide; it is an invitation to discover canyon country. By addressing the relationships between plants and environmental factors such as pollinators, soil type, and microclimate, Canyon Country Wildflowers will enhance anyone's appreciation of these lands." -David Williams, Seasonal Park Ranger, Arches National Park and author of Naturalist Guide to Canyon Country (FalconGuides)   "Teaching students from elementary through adult is a challenge, but this guide will assist all participants in their exploration of the plants of the Colorado Plateau. The entire package, from the general information on the region to the specific species identification information, is accurate, concise, easy to follow, and meets a wide range of interests and abilities." -Ed DeFrancia, Former Field Director, Canyonlands Field Institute, Praise for the previous edition:   "This is more than just a simple flower guide; it is an invitation to discover canyon country. By addressing the relationships between plants and environmental factors such as pollinators, soil type, and microclimate, Canyon Country Wildflowers will enhance anyone's appreciation of these lands." --David Williams, Seasonal Park Ranger, Arches National Park and author of Naturalist Guide to Canyon Country (FalconGuides)   "Teaching students from elementary through adult is a challenge, but this guide will assist all participants in their exploration of the plants of the Colorado Plateau. The entire package, from the general information on the region to the specific species identification information, is accurate, concise, easy to follow, and meets a wide range of interests and abilities." --Ed DeFrancia, Former Field Director, Canyonlands Field Institute, "This is more than just a simple flower guide; it is an invitation to discover canyon country. By addressing the relationships between plants and environmental factors such as pollinators, soil type, and microclimate, Canyon Country Wildflowers will enhance anyone's appreciation of these lands." --David Williams, Seasonal Park Ranger, Arches National Park and author of Naturalist Guide to Canyon Country (FalconGuides)   "Teaching students from elementary through adult is a challenge, but this guide will assist all participants in their exploration of the plants of the Colorado Plateau. The entire package, from the general information on the region to the specific species identification information, is accurate, concise, easy to follow, and meets a wide range of interests and abilities." --Ed DeFrancia, Former Field Director, Canyonlands Field Institute, "This is more than just a simple flower guide; it is an invitation to discover canyon country. By addressing the relationships between plants and environmental factors such as pollinators, soil type, and microclimate, Canyon Country Wildflowers will enhance anyone's appreciation of these lands." David Williams, Seasonal Park Ranger, Arches National Park and author of Naturalist Guide to Canyon Country (FalconGuides) "Teaching students from elementary through adult is a challenge, but this guide will assist all participants in their exploration of the plants of the Colorado Plateau. The entire package, from the general information on the region to the specific species identification information, is accurate, concise, easy to follow, and meets a wide range of interests and abilities." Ed DeFrancia, Former Field Director, Canyonlands Field Institute, "This is more than just a simple flower guide; it is an invitation to discover canyon country. By addressing the relationships between plants and environmental factors such as pollinators, soil type, and microclimate, Canyon Country Wildflowers will enhance anyone's appreciation of these lands." --David Williams, Seasonal Park Ranger, Arches National Park and author of Naturalist Guide to Canyon Country (FalconGuides) "Teaching students from elementary through adult is a challenge, but this guide will assist all participants in their exploration of the plants of the Colorado Plateau. The entire package, from the general information on the region to the specific species identification information, is accurate, concise, easy to follow, and meets a wide range of interests and abilities." --Ed DeFrancia, Former Field Director, Canyonlands Field Institute
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal582.130979459
SynopsisThis easy-to-use guide features: a tough, water-resistant cover and extra-durable binding, made to withstand vigorous field use; detailed descriptions and color photos of more than 200 plants; an introduction to the habitats and ecology the Canyonlands region; a primer on plant characteristics; and a glossary of botanical terms., Fully revised and published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, Canyon Country Wildflowers is a comprehensive field guide to the diverse flora of the Four-corners area of the U.S., including Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. This valuable reference is organized by color and family for easy plant identification of more than 200 species--perfect for experienced botanists and novices alike.
LC Classification NumberQK189.F34 2012