Sonoran Desert Wildflowers by Richard Spellenberg

Sonoran Desert Wildflowers by Richard Spellenberg

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This guide features nearly 300 of the common plants of the Sonoran Desert. Detailed descriptions, information about bloom season and range, and interesting facts about each plant accompany the full-color photographs.

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Sonoran Desert Wildflowers by Richard Spellenberg

This guide features nearly 300 of the common plants of the Sonoran Desert. Detailed descriptions, information about bloom season and range, and interesting facts about each plant accompany the full-color photographs.
Praise for first edition: Sonoran Desert Wildflowers is a "wonderfully practical wildflower book.. the best source for Sonoran Desert flora identification... an outstanding field guide... a very successful resource for professionals and amateurs alike." --Robert Farrell, Friends of Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge
Richard Spellenberg is Professor Emeritus of Biology at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He obtained a doctoral degree in botany from the University of Washington in 1968, after which he moved to N.M.S.U. where he has taught since. He has studied plants in western North America during his career, particularly those of the desert Southwest, contributing to numerous technical works on the classification of native plants. In addition has contributed to several books on wildflowers and general ecology directed toward the lay public.
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ISBN 13 9780762773688
ISBN 10 0762773685
Title Sonoran Desert Wildflowers
Author Richard Spellenberg
Series Wildflower Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Year published 2012-04-03
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.