Utah Wildflowers
Title | Utah Wildflowers PDF eBook |
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.
Utah Wildflowers
Title | Utah Wildflowers PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Photography of plants |
ISBN | 9781565791404 |
Wildflowers of Utah's Colorado Plateau
Title | Wildflowers of Utah's Colorado Plateau PDF eBook |
Author | Deborah J. Clark |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 2021-04-15 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781934553800 |
An essential field guide to wildflowers of the Colorado Plateau in southern Utah. This book contains color photographs with the common and scientific names of 209 plants. Line drawings of 83 of these plants aid in identification.
Wildflowers of the Cottonwood Canyons
Title | Wildflowers of the Cottonwood Canyons PDF eBook |
Author | Elise Hinman |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 214 |
Release | 2018-05-16 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780578504230 |
This beautiful wildflower guide represents nearly 200 plants found within the Wasatch National Forest, adjacent to the Salt Lake Valley.Each plant is represented on its own page, sorted by flower color and species. Three pictures are provided per plant to depict the habitat, flower and leaf structure.Plants are identified as: native, non-native, invasive and rare, A brief paragraph about the plant is accompanied by details on: habitat, elevation, flowering season and characteristics.Chapters include: History [of the Cottonwood Canyons and Spruces Campground (which was a tree nursery, built in the early 1900's to help reforest the Wasatch and other forests across the west with millions of seedlings)]. Leave No Trace Principles, Protecting the Watershed [local watershed information and explanation on watersheds in general], Basic Geology [Wasatch Mountains], Plant Taxonomy, Additional Resources, Flower Illustrations, flower chapters by color [red, yellow, green, white and violet] and includes a hearty index.The book is spiral bound and water resistant and offers note pages in the back, for field notes.Authors: Tim Remkes, Katie Burbank, Elise Hinman.Copyright, 2018 - Cottonwood Canyons Foundation, cottonwoodcanyons.org. This issue is the third edition of this locally famous publication.Proceeds from sales of this guide go directly to conservation and environmental education by the Cottonwood Canyons Foundation.The Cottonwood Canyons Foundation is a non political non-profit, founded in 2002 with the mission "to work to continuously improve the environments of Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons through stewardship and education".Cottonwood Canyons Foundation provides stewardship through a seasonal trail crew, a seasonal invasive weeds crew, habitat revegetation and rehabilitation and graffiti removal efforts.Environmental education programs run year round through public and youth programs.Events are hosted between June and September to bring volunteers, environmental awareness and fun in support of our urban forest.ISBN-13: 978-0-578-50423-0
Spring Wildflowers of Utah's Red Rock Desert
Title | Spring Wildflowers of Utah's Red Rock Desert PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Lesica |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018-01-02 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780878426850 |
This comprehensive book features 500 species of common spring wildflowers, trees and grasses of southeast Utah and adjacent states with photographs and full descriptions of nearly 300 of these plants. Information includes habitats, identification tips, aboriginal uses and the national parks and monuments where each plant can be found.
Wildflowers of Southwestern Utah
Title | Wildflowers of Southwestern Utah PDF eBook |
Author | Hayle Buchanan |
Publisher | Falcon Guides |
Total Pages | 124 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
Wildflowers of the Mountain West
Title | Wildflowers of the Mountain West PDF eBook |
Author | Richard M. Anderson |
Publisher | University Press of Colorado |
Total Pages | 320 |
Release | 2018-03-26 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0874218969 |
This illustrated guide makes flower identification easy for outdoor enthusiasts across New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, and Oregon. This book is perfect for anyone who has little botanical knowledge but would like to know more about the wildflowers they encounter in nature. Organized by flower color for easy reference, plant records include the common and scientific names, a description of typical characteristics, habitat information and distribution maps, look-alike species, color photographs, and informative commentary. Stunning full color photographs make visual confirmation of flower type simple and straightforward. In addition, the book provides a useful introduction to the Mountain West region, along with line drawings to illustrate basic flower parts, shapes, and arrangements. It also features a glossary of common botanical terms, a quick search key, and a handy index.