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Southern California Mountains Wildflowers A Field Guide to Wildflowers of the Southern California Mountains above 5000 Feet with Emphasis on the and San Jacinto Ranges - Wildflower Series
Author: Pam Mackay, Timothy Thomas

Southern California Mountains Wildflowers presents 380 plant species of the diverse southern California Mountains, including dominant species and plants most likely noticed. With information about distinguishing less common species from those that are more widespread, this guide is sure to please botanists and more serious plant enthusiasts. Inc...  more »luding many of the rare plants that make each mountain range unique, especially those endemic to the Big Bear region, a world-famous ?biodiversity hotspot,? this is a must-have for any wildflower lover.

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Detailed yet user-friendly descriptions and full-color photos of 380 wildflowers, trees, shrubs, and ferns Information on flowering season and interesting facts about each plantNatural history information for southern California mountains, including geography, geology, and climateDiscussion of plant adaptations to higher elevationsInformation on conservation and threats to mountain plantsEarly botanical explorers of southern California mountainsHow native mountain plants were used by Native AmericansPlants arranged by color and familyA glossary of botanical terms  « less

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ISBN-13: 9781493019212
ISBN-10: 149301921X
Publication Date: 10/1/2016
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Falcon Guides
Book Type: Paperback
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