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Colorado Flora
Weber, William A.; Wittmann, Ronald C.
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Description for Colorado Flora
Paperback. Num Pages: 555 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
Colorado Flora: Eastern Slope describes the remarkable flora of the state, distinctive in its altitudinal range, numerous microhabitats, and ancient and rare plants. Together with Colorado Flora: Western Slope, Fourth Edition, these volumes are designed to educate local amateurs and professionals in the recognition of vascular plant species and encourage informed stewardship of our biological heritage.These thoroughly revised and updated editions reflect current taxonomic knowledge. The authors describe botanical features of this unparalleled biohistorical region and its mountain ranges, basins, and plains and discuss plant geography, giving detailed notes on habitat, ecology, and range. The keys recount interesting anecdotes and ... Read more
Colorado Flora: Eastern Slope describes the remarkable flora of the state, distinctive in its altitudinal range, numerous microhabitats, and ancient and rare plants. Together with Colorado Flora: Western Slope, Fourth Edition, these volumes are designed to educate local amateurs and professionals in the recognition of vascular plant species and encourage informed stewardship of our biological heritage.These thoroughly revised and updated editions reflect current taxonomic knowledge. The authors describe botanical features of this unparalleled biohistorical region and its mountain ranges, basins, and plains and discuss plant geography, giving detailed notes on habitat, ecology, and range. The keys recount interesting anecdotes and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Colorado United States
Number of pages
555
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
Colorado, United States
ISBN
9781607321408
SKU
V9781607321408
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Ref
99-15
About Weber, William A.; Wittmann, Ronald C.
William A. Weber is Professor and Curator Emeritus of the Herbarium, University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London. A highly acclaimed author with over 65 years of botanical experience in Colorado, he has written extensively on the flora of Colorado, including Rocky Mountain Flora (UPC 1991) and A Rocky Mountain Lichen Primer ... Read more
Reviews for Colorado Flora
"The completely revised edition of this outstanding guide to the fascinating plants of Colorado provides an improved means of identifying and learning about them. Based on decades of experience in the state and around the world, the authors offer unique insights and a sound basis for expanding our knowledge into the future." —Peter H. Raven, President Emeritus, Missouri Botanical Garden, ... Read more