National Audubon Society Wildflowers of North America (National Audubon Society Complete Guides)
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Book Synopsis: The most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the wildflowers of North America, updated for the first time in decades to reflect the impact of climate change and the advancements in DNA studies that have radically altered the classification process.
Whether preparing for a scenic hike or getting to know the flowers in the backyard, readers will come to rely on this work of remarkable breadth, depth, and elegance. This handsome volume, from the world's most trusted name in nature field guides, is the result of a collaboration among leading scientists, scholars, taxonomic and field experts, photo editors, and designers. An indispensable resource, it covers 853 species of wildflowers, with nearly 5,200 full-color photographs.
For ease of use, the book includes a glossary, an index, and a ribbon marker, and is organized according to the latest Angiosperm Phylogeny Group IV classification system. Each species features up to five vibrant photographs, to aid with identification, along with notes on range, season, flowers, stems, fruit, conservation status, and more. Introductory essays give in-depth explanations of each part of a wildflower, and discuss nomenclature, invasive species, and the impacts of our changing climate.
Whether preparing for a scenic hike or getting to know the flowers in the backyard, readers will come to rely on this work of remarkable breadth, depth, and elegance. It is a must-have reference for the library of any nature lover, and is poised to become the number-one guide in the field.
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Introducing the National Audubon Society Wildflowers of North America book, the most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the wildflowers of North America. Updated for the first time in decades, this book reflects the impact of climate change and advancements in DNA studies that have revolutionized the classification process. Whether you're preparing for a scenic hike or simply want to get to know the flowers in your own backyard, this remarkable book is an indispensable resource.
With 853 species of wildflowers and nearly 5,200 full-color photographs, this book is a treasure trove of information. Each species is accompanied by up to five vibrant photographs, making it easy to identify and learn about the different wildflowers. You'll find useful notes on range, season, flowers, stems, fruit, conservation status, and more. Plus, the book includes a glossary, an index, and a ribbon marker for easy navigation. It's organized according to the latest Angiosperm Phylogeny Group IV classification system, ensuring that the information is up-to-date and reliable.
What sets this book apart is the collaboration among leading scientists, scholars, taxonomic and field experts, photo editors, and designers. They have combined their expertise to create a work of remarkable breadth, depth, and elegance. The introductory essays provide in-depth explanations of each part of a wildflower and tackle important topics such as nomenclature, invasive species, and the impacts of our changing climate.
Don't miss out on this must-have reference for any nature lover. Whether you're an experienced botanist or a curious beginner, the National Audubon Society Wildflowers of North America book will become your go-to guide. Order your copy today and embark on a journey of discovery and appreciation for the exquisite beauty of North America's wildflowers.
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