A Field Guide to Wildflowers - Northeastern and North-Central North America

Informationen zum Autor ROGER TORY PETERSON, one of the world’s greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars. Klappentext Find what you're looking for with Peterson Field Guides—their field-tested visual identification system is designed to help you differentiate thousands of unique species accurately every time. Grouped by color and by plant characteristics, 1,293 species in 84 families are described and illustrated. Included here are all the flowers you're most likely to encounter in the eastern and north-central U.S., westward to the Dakotas and southward to North Carolina and Arkansas, as well as the adjacent parts of Canada. Zusammenfassung Find what you're looking for with Peterson Field Guides —their field-tested visual identification system is designed to help you differentiate thousands of unique species accurately every time. Grouped by color and by plant characteristics, 1,293 species in 84 families are described and illustrated. Included here are all the flowers you're most likely to encounter in the eastern and north-central U.S., westward to the Dakotas and southward to North Carolina and Arkansas, as well as the adjacent parts of Canada.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mariner Books, Margaret McKenny, Roger Tory Peterson, Margaret Roger Tory Peterson Institute/ McKenny
• Con la collaborazione di: Roger Tory Peterson (Editore)
• Editore: Houghton Mifflin
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.03.1998
• EAN: 9780395911723
• ISBN: 978-0-395-91172-3
• Pagine: 420
• Dimensioni: 114 mm x 184 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Peterson Field Guides; Peterson Field Guides (Paperba; Peterson Field Guides (Paperba; Peterson Field Guides
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Natura; Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Reference works, Environmental Management, Wildlife: general interest, Nature and the natural world: general interest, Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere, Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest, Wildlife: aquatic creatures: general interest, Zoology: fishes (ichthyology), NATURE: Animals / Wildlife, NATURE: Animals / Mammals, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES: SCIENCE & NATURE, NATURE: Reference, NATURE: Birdwatching Guides, NATURE: Animals / Birds, NATURE: Natural Disasters, NATURE: Natural Resources, SCIENCE: Earth Sciences / Geology, NATURE: Plants / Trees, NATURE: Plants / Flowers, Environmental Studies / Science & Nature