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Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region
Contributor(s): Denver Botanic Gardens (Author)
ISBN: 1604696443     ISBN-13: 9781604696448
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
OUR PRICE:   $26.99  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: August 2018
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Plants - Flowers
- Travel | United States - West - Mountain (az, Co, Id, Mt, Nm, Nv, Ut, Wy)
- Sports & Recreation | Hiking
Dewey: 582.130
LCCN: 2018011959
Series: Timber Press Field Guide
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6" W x 8.3" (1.90 lbs) 500 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Western U.S.
 
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Publisher Description:
A must-have for wildflower enthusiasts, hikers, and naturalists in the rocky mountain region

Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region--from the Denver Botanic Garden, the region's recognized leader in horticulture--describes and illustrates more than 1,200 species commonly encountered in the region.

  • Covers entire Rocky Mountain range from Canada south to New Mexico, separated into Northern Rockies, Middle Rockies, and Southern Rockies
  • Describes and illustrates nearly 1200 species
  • Includes perennials, annuals, biennials, vines, shrubs, and subshrubs, both native and non-native
  • 1245 superb color photographs, 1189 range maps, 1 ecoregions map
  • User-friendly organization by flower color and petal count
  • Authoritative trailside reference

Contributor Bio(s): Denver Botanic Gardens: - Green inside and out, Denver Botanic Gardens began in 1951 and is considered one of the top botanical gardens in the United States and a pioneer in water conservation. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the Gardens' living collections encompass specimens from the tropics to the tundra, showcasing a plant palette chosen to thrive in Colorado's semiarid climate. The Gardens offer world-class art exhibitions, education programs, and important plant conservation and research initiatives. For more information, visit botanicgardens.org.