Introduction to California Spring Wildflowers of the Foothills, - Valleys, and Coas

Informationen zum Autor Philip A. Munz (1892-1974)! of the Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Garden! was Professor of Botany at Pomona College! serving as Dean for three years. Dianne Lake is Rare Plant Committee Cochair and Unusual Plants Coordinator at the California Native Plant Society! East Bay Chapter. Phyllis M. Faber is General Editor of the California Natural History Guides. Klappentext The perfect wildflower identification guide for a walk in the foothills and valleys or near the coast. An excellent companion to Munz's wildflower books for the mountains, shore, and desert. Zusammenfassung Helps amateur and intermediate wildflower enthusiasts learn the names of the flowers located in some of California's accessible areas - from below the yellow pine belt in the Sierra Nevada westward to the coast. This guide includes 244 color photographs and 102 drawings. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor's Preface to the New Edition- Phyllis M. Faber Acknowledgments Introduction Introduction to the Plant Communities of California in Spring- Robert Ornduff Maps of California Reddish Flowers: Rose to Purplish Red or Brown Whitish Flowers: White to Pale Cream or Pale Pink or Greenish Bluish Flowers: Blue to Violet Yellowish Flowers: Yellow to Orange Glossary Art Credits Index

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Philip A. Munz, Philip A./ Lake Munz, Munz Philip A., Robert Ornduff
• Mitarbeit: Carrie Burroughs (Illustration), Burroughs Carrie (Illustration), Karen Elsbernd (Illustration), Elsbernd Karen (Illustration), Dianne Lake (Herausgeber), Lake Dianne (Herausgeber), Robert Ornduff (Einführung), Ornduff Robert (Einführung), Phyllis M. Faber (Herausgeber der Reihe), Faber Phyllis M. (Herausgeber der Reihe)
• Verlag: University Of California Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 29.03.2004
• EAN: 9780520236349
• ISBN: 978-0-520-23634-9
• Seiten: 302
• Abmessung: 121 mm x 191 mm x 19 mm
• Serien: California Natural History Guides; California Natural History Gui; California Natural History Guides; California Natural History Gui
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Biologie; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, Biology, life sciences