Publisher: Andrew Stuart Publishing, Inc., 2010Ĭomments: This hefty (673-page) book covers more than 2,200 species, with extensive photos, detailed range maps, and brief non-technical descriptions. National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Wildflowers of North America Facing pages include a photo and a non-technical description. Publisher: Adventure Publications, Inc., 2008Ĭomments: This compact 432-page guide describes about 200 wildflowers. There is no special organization to the presentation, but the book is short enough so it is possible to flip through it in search of an ID.Īrizona, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, ColoradoĪuthor(s): Bowers, Nora & Rick, Tekiela, Stan Plants are presented two per page, with a nice photograph and clear, non-technical descriptions.
It allows identification of some of the most common flowers in woodland habitats, but the American southwest is a large region and the 100 species covered provide only a tantalizing glimpse. Publisher: Western National Parks Association, Tucson, AZ, 2003Ĭomments: This is the kind of book you buy on impulse when you stop at a visitor stand in a national park. 448 pages.Ĭovers Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermontġ00 Roadside Wildflowers of the Southwest Woodlands Photos are great, though space is necessarily tight for such an ambitious range. If you like the outdoors and are curious about nature in all forms, this is a great choice.
Publisher: Andrew Stewart Publishing, 1998Ĭomments: Part of a series of regional field guides, this compact guide covers the most common members from all walks of life, as well as sites of interest and even some field astronomy. National Audabon Society Field Guide to New England Where possible, range maps are taken directly from the Some out-of-copyright books are availableįree at the supplied links. Note: book cover sizes in the list below are shown relative to each other.
See also theīibliography of trees and shrubs, or the bibliography of arid Loosely speaking, plants that regrow from the ground each year,Įither from seed or from roots persisting from previous years,Īre herbaceous plants, and are listed here. Wildflowers (Herbaceous Plants) Bibliography
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