Rocky Mountain Plants
Rocky Mountain Plants

Author: Garrick Pfaffmann

Publisher: Bearbop Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781882426263

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Highlights 62 easy-to-identify plants as a basis for describing the roles and characteristics of plants within the Rocky Mountain region. Emphasis is placed on identification and understanding of plant adaptations, interactions, growing patterns, roles in ecosystems and more. The guide is beautifully illustrated with 328 color photographs and 73 colored illustrations.

Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region
Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region

Author: Denver Botanic Gardens

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2018-08-21

Total Pages: 501

ISBN-13: 1604698691

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for loving where you live. Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region is a comprehensive field guide for anyone wishing to learn about the amazingly diverse wildflowers of the region. Organized by flower color and shape, and including a range map for each flower described, the guide is as user-friendly as it is informative. This must-have book is perfect for hikers, naturalists, and native plant enthusiasts. Covers the entire Rocky Mountain range from Canada south to New Mexico, separated into Northern Rockies, Middle Rockies, and Southern Rockies Describes and illustrates nearly 1,200 commonly encountered species Includes perennials, annuals, biennials, vines, shrubs, and subshrubs, both native and non-native 1,245 superb color photographs and 1,189 range maps User-friendly organization by flower color, shape, and petal count

Meet the Natives
Meet the Natives

Author: Michiel Walter Pesman

Publisher:

Published: 2012-01-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781555664411

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Author Dan Johnson invites you to meet the nativesùthe native plants of Colorado. This popular guide has long aided enthusiasts in identifying the plants commonly encountered along Rocky Mountain trails and byways. And now Dan Johnson has revised this eleventh edition to make the guide more useful than ever before! Organization of herbaceous flowering plants by color for faster identification Color photos throughout to assist with accurate identification Nearly 100 new entries Common and useful native grasses Identification of exotic imported plants that have become common, and in some cases aggressively invasive Quick-reference chart to help with identification Horticultural information to help you bring these durable and beautiful native plants into your own garden or landscape Book jacket.

Trees of the Rocky Mountains and Intermountain West
Trees of the Rocky Mountains and Intermountain West

Author: George A. Petrides

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780811731683

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Trees of the U.S. are easy-to-use regional field guides for backpacking, camping , and other outdoor activities For wilderness travelers and backyard naturalists alike, the sheer number and variety of North American trees can make identification a daunting task. For those who have struggled to distinguish the Pacific Yew from the Redwood or the Quaking Aspen from the Fremont Cottonwood comes Trees of the U.S., a user-friendly series of field guides. Ingeniously organized to allow for easy reference, each book in the series offers complete coverage of a given region of the United States and includes detailed and accurate illustrations of each species. Best of all, these guides are compact and lightweight, making them easy to throw in a pack and take along on a hike or camping trip.