A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers

A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers

Author: John Craighead

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1998-09

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780395936139

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This guide describes 590 species, with detailed information on flowering season, related species, range, and habitat. More than 100 plant drawings supplement these descriptions, and more than 200 color photographs show flowers as they appear in the field.


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


Rocky Mountain Flower Finder

Rocky Mountain Flower Finder

Author: Janet L. Wingate

Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9780912550206

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Pocket field guide to wildflowers of the Rockies, from foothills to tree line. As with all our flower guides, the step-by-step key guides you first to the flower family and then to the name of the individual species. Includes information about habitat and range, and a glossary of terms used to describe flowers and leaves. Author's line drawings clearly reveal important features for accurate identification.


Central Rocky Mountain Wildflowers

Central Rocky Mountain Wildflowers

Author: Wayne Phillips

Publisher: Falcon Guides

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781560447290

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Field guide features over 260 wildflowers found in the heart of the Rockies. Includes vibrant color photos and descriptions.


Alpine Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains

Alpine Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains

Author: Joseph F. Duft

Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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Although small in stature, alpine plants impart a consistent flower-garden aspect to high mountain vegetation, a beauty rivaled by few other life zones.


Rocky Mountain Flora

Rocky Mountain Flora

Author: William Alfred Weber

Publisher: University Press of Colorado

Published: 1976

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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Rocky Mountain Flora offer an outstanding starting point for the pursuit of botany in the Rockies.


Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies

Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies

Author: Linda Kershaw

Publisher: Publishing Partners

Published: 2017-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781772130188

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Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant species that have helped native peoples and settlers survive through the centuries. EDIBLE AND MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE ROCKIES describes 333 common trees, shrubs, flowers, ferns, mosses and lichens that have been used by people from ancient times to the present. This comprehensive guide contains: * More than 700 color photographs and illustrations * An introduction explaining the use of wild plants, including gathering, preparing and cooking * Food, medicinal and other uses for each species * Clear descriptions of the plants and where to find them * Warnings about plant allergies, poisons and digestive upsets * A special section at the end detailing 46 of the more common poisonous plants in the Rockies region.


Utah Wildflowers

Utah Wildflowers

Author: Richard J. Shaw

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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A visual guide to the wildflowers that inhabit the mountains and valleys of northern and central Utah every spring and summer. A must for the hiker, biker, or lover of the outdoors. Includes over 100 full-color photographs.