Collins Wild Flower Guide by David Streeter

Collins Wild Flower Guide by David Streeter

Following on from its successful launch in 2009, Collins Wild Flower Guide – the ultimate reference book for wild flower enthusiasts – now enters its second edition. Featuring all flowering plants, including trees and grasses, and ferns, this fully revised and updated field guide to the wild flowers of Britain and northern Europe is the most complete illustrated, single-volume guide ever published. Leading botanical artists have been specially commissioned to ensure accurate, detailed illustrations. Species are described and illustrated on the same page, with up-to-date authoritative text aiding identification. Plants are arranged by family, with their key features highlighted for quick and easy reference. The text offers a complete account of over 1,900 wild flowers of Britain and Ireland, along with a summary of their European distribution. Collins Wild Flower Guide is an indispensable guide for all those with an interest in the countryside, whether amateur or expert.

'This book is a great achievement that will be hard to match … a beautiful and well-judged illustrated flora' British Wildlife

David Streeter is Emeritus Reader in Ecology in the School of Biological and Environmental Sciences at the University of Sussex and a member of the Editorial Board of the prestigious Collins New Naturalist series. He has served on the council of the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland and as chairman of its Conservation Committee and is president of the Sussex Wildlife Trust.

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ISBN 13	9780008156749
ISBN 10	0008156743
Title	Collins Wild Flower Guide
Author	David Streeter
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Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2016-06-30
Number of pages	704
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