Author: Paul Carpenter StandleyPublisher:
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Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
Two New Shrubs from Lower California
Author: Paul Carpenter StandleyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
California Native Plants for the Garden
Author: Carol BornsteinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
"California Native Plants for the Garden" is a comprehensive resource that features more than 500 of the best California native plants for gardening in the Mediterranean-climate areas of the world. Authored by three of the state's leading native-plant horticulturalists and illustrated with 450 color photos, this reference book also includes chapters on landscape design, installation, and maintenance. Detailed lists of recommended native plants for a variety of situations are also provided.
Lower California and Its Natural Resources
Author: Edward William NelsonPublisher:
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Category : Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula)
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Report on the Progress and Condition of the U.S. National Museum for the Year Ending June 30 ...
Author: United States National MuseumPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
A Selected Guide to the Literature of the Flowering Plants of Mexico
Author: Ida Kaplan LangmanPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 1512803375
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 1020
Book Description
This bibliography is a guide to the literature on Mexican flowering plants, beginning with the days of the discovery and conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards in the early sixteenth century.
Plant Guide
Author: Report on the Progress and Condition of the United States National Museum
Author: United States National MuseumPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
An Illustrated Manual of California Shrubs
Author: Howard McMinnPublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520008472
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
"The object of this volume is to present a systematic and descriptive account of the shrubs of California which will serve as a working manual for their identification by the forester, ranger, traveler, vacationist, teacher, landscape designer, gardener, and student of nature. While primarily planned for the use of the general public, the book has been written to serve also the professional botanist who is interested in the native shrubs of California"--Preface (page ix).
Studies of Tropical American Ferns
Author: William Ralph MaxonPublisher:
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Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 842
Book Description
Trees and Shrubs of California
Author: John David StuartPublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520221093
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
"Finally a guide to the woody plants of wildland California! The easy-to-follow vegetative keys, revealing drawings, crisp color photos, and handy range maps combine to make this a beautiful, reader-friendly resource to the novice and the expert alike. Each species has a page of text, including notes on habitat, morphology, and economic importance."--Michael Barbour, editor of California's Changing Landscapes "I love this book. It is warmly welcome as a guide for California's avid public, a public that includes natural history lovers, conservationists, consultants, agencies, and public and private land managers. It is useful, useable, packed with accurate information, and cannot help but assist us in the difficult job of preserving our natural heritage."--Jake Sigg, President, California Native Plant Society