Author: Nathanael Pilla
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253060427
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
Indiana Dunes, located on the picturesque coast of Lake Michigan, is one of the most biologically diverse parks in the US national park system. Keen hikers can spot white mayapple blooms, orange-fringed orchids, pink lady slippers, and more. Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park offers visitors a unique handbook highlighting over 160 of the common and exceptional wildflowers found along the trails of Indiana Dunes National Park and the surrounding area. This accessible field guide bypasses the dry nature of many wildflower guides. In addition to the usual scientific species names, descriptions, and bloom periods, Nathanael Pilla and Scott Namestnik offer deeper narratives—folklore surrounding the flowers, look-alikes, animals associated with the plants—that will be remembered much more easily than the length of a petal. Illustrated with over 350 color photographs, Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park will be an asset to the casual hiker of Indiana Dunes National Park, a useful tool to the experienced botanist, and a delight to anyone interested in wildflowers.
Wild Flowers of the Dunes
Author: Diane K. Chaddock
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780966031102
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780966031102
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park
Author: Nathanael Pilla
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253060435
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
Indiana Dunes, located on the picturesque coast of Lake Michigan, is one of the most biologically diverse parks in the US national park system. Keen hikers can spot white mayapple blooms, orange-fringed orchids, pink lady slippers, and more. Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park offers visitors a unique handbook highlighting over 160 of the common and exceptional wildflowers found along the trails of Indiana Dunes National Park and the surrounding area. This accessible field guide bypasses the dry nature of many wildflower guides. In addition to the usual scientific species names, descriptions, and bloom periods, Nathanael Pilla and Scott Namestnik offer deeper narratives—folklore surrounding the flowers, look-alikes, animals associated with the plants—that will be remembered much more easily than the length of a petal. Illustrated with over 350 color photographs, Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park will be an asset to the casual hiker of Indiana Dunes National Park, a useful tool to the experienced botanist, and a delight to anyone interested in wildflowers.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253060435
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 285
Book Description
Indiana Dunes, located on the picturesque coast of Lake Michigan, is one of the most biologically diverse parks in the US national park system. Keen hikers can spot white mayapple blooms, orange-fringed orchids, pink lady slippers, and more. Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park offers visitors a unique handbook highlighting over 160 of the common and exceptional wildflowers found along the trails of Indiana Dunes National Park and the surrounding area. This accessible field guide bypasses the dry nature of many wildflower guides. In addition to the usual scientific species names, descriptions, and bloom periods, Nathanael Pilla and Scott Namestnik offer deeper narratives—folklore surrounding the flowers, look-alikes, animals associated with the plants—that will be remembered much more easily than the length of a petal. Illustrated with over 350 color photographs, Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park will be an asset to the casual hiker of Indiana Dunes National Park, a useful tool to the experienced botanist, and a delight to anyone interested in wildflowers.
Desert Wild Flowers
Author: Edmund Carroll Jaeger
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804703659
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
A Stanford University Press classic.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804703659
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
A Stanford University Press classic.
Some Spring Wild Flowers of the Sand Dunes, Redwoods, Grassy Hills, and Woodlands
Author: Doris Kildale Niles
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Plants
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Plants
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A Flower-watcher's Guide to Wildflowers of the Western Mojave Desert with Emphasis on Uses by Native Americans
How to Know the Wild Flowers
Author: Frances Theodora Parsons
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wild flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wild flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park
Author: Nathanael Pilla
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253060427
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
Indiana Dunes, located on the picturesque coast of Lake Michigan, is one of the most biologically diverse parks in the US national park system. Keen hikers can spot white mayapple blooms, orange-fringed orchids, pink lady slippers, and more. Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park offers visitors a unique handbook highlighting over 160 of the common and exceptional wildflowers found along the trails of Indiana Dunes National Park and the surrounding area. This accessible field guide bypasses the dry nature of many wildflower guides. In addition to the usual scientific species names, descriptions, and bloom periods, Nathanael Pilla and Scott Namestnik offer deeper narratives—folklore surrounding the flowers, look-alikes, animals associated with the plants—that will be remembered much more easily than the length of a petal. Illustrated with over 350 color photographs, Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park will be an asset to the casual hiker of Indiana Dunes National Park, a useful tool to the experienced botanist, and a delight to anyone interested in wildflowers.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 0253060427
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 459
Book Description
Indiana Dunes, located on the picturesque coast of Lake Michigan, is one of the most biologically diverse parks in the US national park system. Keen hikers can spot white mayapple blooms, orange-fringed orchids, pink lady slippers, and more. Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park offers visitors a unique handbook highlighting over 160 of the common and exceptional wildflowers found along the trails of Indiana Dunes National Park and the surrounding area. This accessible field guide bypasses the dry nature of many wildflower guides. In addition to the usual scientific species names, descriptions, and bloom periods, Nathanael Pilla and Scott Namestnik offer deeper narratives—folklore surrounding the flowers, look-alikes, animals associated with the plants—that will be remembered much more easily than the length of a petal. Illustrated with over 350 color photographs, Wildflowers of the Indiana Dunes National Park will be an asset to the casual hiker of Indiana Dunes National Park, a useful tool to the experienced botanist, and a delight to anyone interested in wildflowers.
Wildflowers of the Guadalupe Mountains and the Sand Dune Country, Texas
Author: Barton Holland Warnock
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wild flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Includes many common names, both the vernacular and Spanish, whether or not the plant is toxic and many other interesting facts about the plants.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wild flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Includes many common names, both the vernacular and Spanish, whether or not the plant is toxic and many other interesting facts about the plants.
Mojave Desert Wildflowers
Author: Pam Mackay Thomas
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762793880
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
The Mojave Desert eco-region extends from eastern California to northwestern Arizona, southern Nevada, and southwestern Utah, and boasts plant communities as diverse as alkali sinks, dune systems, Joshua tree woodland, pinyon juniper woodland, mixed mojave scrub, and even riparian woodland. This fully updated and revised edition will be appreciated not only by amateur wildflower enthusiasts, but experts will also find the detailed photographs and charts useful in distinguishing among similar species in difficult groups. Species are arranged by color and plant family for easy identification. This guide features 300 of the common species, full-color photographs (many brand new to this edition), detailed descriptions, information on bloom season, and interesting facts about each plant.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762793880
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
The Mojave Desert eco-region extends from eastern California to northwestern Arizona, southern Nevada, and southwestern Utah, and boasts plant communities as diverse as alkali sinks, dune systems, Joshua tree woodland, pinyon juniper woodland, mixed mojave scrub, and even riparian woodland. This fully updated and revised edition will be appreciated not only by amateur wildflower enthusiasts, but experts will also find the detailed photographs and charts useful in distinguishing among similar species in difficult groups. Species are arranged by color and plant family for easy identification. This guide features 300 of the common species, full-color photographs (many brand new to this edition), detailed descriptions, information on bloom season, and interesting facts about each plant.
Desert Wild Flowers
Author: Edmund C. Jaeger
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781503620643
Category : SCIENCE
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781503620643
Category : SCIENCE
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description