Author

Publication

1999-08-26 - University of California Press

Language

English

Word Count

78,500 words, Guess

Page Count

314 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100520215419
  • ISBN-139780520215412
  • LibraryThing1791117
  • Goodreads1063103
  • Library of Congress Control Number99013267
and 3 more

Classifications

  • LCCQK149 .G735 1999

Description

"Here is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the trees, ferns, and flowering plants of the Tahoe Basin. Covering more than 600 species, many of them rare, and with over 380 color photographs, this is the most complete and up-to-date wildflower guide available for this floristically rich region."--BOOK JACKET. "The book is arranged taxonomically. Species accounts include size, bloom period, and preferred habitat. An appendix provides a glossary and drawings of plant anatomy. With its clear and interesting descriptions and beautiful photographs, this book should be in the backpack of anyone who loves wildflowers, from amateur to professional field biologist."--Jacket.

First Sentence

The photographed plants in this book are arranged alphabetically according to scientific classification, first by family and then by genus and species.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Plants of the Tahoe BasinPaperbackUniversity of California Press1999-08-26

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