Trees & Shrubs of the Pacific NorthwestTrees & Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest
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Book, 2014
Current format, Book, 2014, First edition, All copies in use.Book, 2014
Current format, Book, 2014, First edition, All copies in use. Offered in 0 more formatsErring on the side of clarity, Turner and Kuhlmann include at least two photographs for each of the 568 taxa in their book, drawing on well-used references and online resources to select as many as possible of the plants found in all parts of the Northwest, from northern California to British Columbia. Entries include full-color photos, brief descriptions, and locations of plants on the onset map. There are four sections organized by leaf type: conifers, simple leaves, compound leaves, and no leaves. There is a guide to navigating the book itself, as well as sections on climate, geography, plant habitats, exploring for trees and shrubs, and plant families. Also included are a bibliography and a conversion table for metric measurements. Annotation ©2015 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
As a part of the Timber Press Field Guide book series, Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest is the must-have book for accurate identification of regional flora.
A must-have for naturalists and plant lovers in the Pacific Northwest
Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to commonly found woody plants in the region. It features introductory chapters on the native landscape and plant entries that detail the family, scientific and common name, flowering seasons, and size. This must-have guide is for hikers, nature lovers, plant geeks, and anyone who wants to know more about the many plants of the Pacific Northwest.
- Includes photographs and descriptions of 568 species of woody plants
- Covers Oregon, Washington, northern California, and British Columbia
- Introductory chapters discuss the ecoregions, habitats, and microhabitats of the Pacific Northwest
- User-friendly organization by leaf type
As a part of the Timber Press Field Guide book series, Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest is the must-have book for accurate identification of regional flora.
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- Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2014.
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