Wildflower Wonders: The 50 Best Wildflower Sites in the World
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The most spectacular wild blooms on the planet
Wildflower Wonders showcases the most spectacular displays of wild blooms on the planet, from infrequent flowerings in the Mojave and other deserts to regular but no less stunning alpine wildflower "events" in Italy, South Africa, and Australia. This magnificently illustrated volume features 200 panoramic, full-color photographs as well as a color map for every site and at-a-glance information panels that highlight the kinds of flowers at each location and the best times to see them in bloom. The informative text gives a botanical profile of each location, and also describes the ecology and conservation status of these sites and the animal life to be found at them. A book unlike any other, Wildflower Wonders is a visual feast for travelers and armchair naturalists alike.Showcases the most spectacular wild flowerings on the planetFeatures 200 full-color photosDescribes noteworthy flower species, ecology, conservation status, and animal lifeIncludes color maps and at-a-glance information panels
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0691152292
ISBN13:9780691152295
Release Date:October 2011
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:2.24 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 9.0" x 10.4"
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