Guide to Colorado Wildflowers: Mountains

Guide to Colorado Wildflowers: Mountains
Author:
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2005-05
Genre: Wild flowers
ISBN: 9781565795136

This newly revised second edition contains 35 new wildflower profiles. Together, Volume 1: Plains & Foothills and Volume 2: Mountains catalog nearly 700 Colorado wildflower species. Also, the names and page numbers of crossover species that you might encounter in the mountain life zone, but also grow at lower elevations and are covered fully in Volume 1, now appear at the end of each chapter in a handy reference system.

Meet the Natives

Meet the Natives
Author: Michiel Walter Pesman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-01-31
Genre: Mountain plants
ISBN: 9781555664411

Author Dan Johnson invites you to meet the nativesùthe native plants of Colorado. This popular guide has long aided enthusiasts in identifying the plants commonly encountered along Rocky Mountain trails and byways. And now Dan Johnson has revised this eleventh edition to make the guide more useful than ever before! Organization of herbaceous flowering plants by color for faster identification Color photos throughout to assist with accurate identification Nearly 100 new entries Common and useful native grasses Identification of exotic imported plants that have become common, and in some cases aggressively invasive Quick-reference chart to help with identification Horticultural information to help you bring these durable and beautiful native plants into your own garden or landscape Book jacket.

Rocky Mountain Flower Finder

Rocky Mountain Flower Finder
Author: Janet L. Wingate
Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1990
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780912550206

Pocket field guide to wildflowers of the Rockies, from foothills to tree line. As with all our flower guides, the step-by-step key guides you first to the flower family and then to the name of the individual species. Includes information about habitat and range, and a glossary of terms used to describe flowers and leaves. Author's line drawings clearly reveal important features for accurate identification.

Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region

Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region
Author: Denver Botanic Gardens
Publisher: Timber Press
Total Pages: 501
Release: 2018-08-21
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1604698691

for loving where you live. Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountain Region is a comprehensive field guide for anyone wishing to learn about the amazingly diverse wildflowers of the region. Organized by flower color and shape, and including a range map for each flower described, the guide is as user-friendly as it is informative. This must-have book is perfect for hikers, naturalists, and native plant enthusiasts. Covers the entire Rocky Mountain range from Canada south to New Mexico, separated into Northern Rockies, Middle Rockies, and Southern Rockies Describes and illustrates nearly 1,200 commonly encountered species Includes perennials, annuals, biennials, vines, shrubs, and subshrubs, both native and non-native 1,245 superb color photographs and 1,189 range maps User-friendly organization by flower color, shape, and petal count

Central Rocky Mountain Wildflowers

Central Rocky Mountain Wildflowers
Author: Wayne Phillips
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781560447290

Field guide features over 260 wildflowers found in the heart of the Rockies. Includes vibrant color photos and descriptions.

Utah Wildflowers

Utah Wildflowers
Author: Richard J. Shaw
Publisher:
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1995
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

A visual guide to the wildflowers that inhabit the mountains and valleys of northern and central Utah every spring and summer. A must for the hiker, biker, or lover of the outdoors. Includes over 100 full-color photographs.

National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States

National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States
Author: National Audubon Society
Publisher: Knopf
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999-03-23
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0679446818

The most comprehensive field guide available to the Rocky Mountain region--a portable, essential companion for visitors and residents alike--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies, mammals, and much more; A complete overview of the Rocky Mountain region's natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology, fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns, and the night sky; An extensive sampling of the area's best parks, preserves, mountains, forests, and wildlife sanctuaries, with detailed descriptions and visitor information for 50 sites and notes on dozens of others. The guide is packed with visual information -- the 1,500 full-color images include more than 1,300 photographs, 11 maps, and 16 night-sky charts, as well as more than 100 drawings explaining everything from geological processes to the basic features of different plants and animals. For everyone who lives or spends time in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, or Wyoming, there can be no finer guide to the area's natural surroundings than the National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States.