Author: John Thomas Howell
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520005785
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Marin Flora
Author: John Thomas Howell
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520005785
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520005785
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Marin Flora
Author: John Thomas Howell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780940228719
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
This is a new definitive manual to the vascular plants of one of the Bay Area's most diverse and much-loved local floras. This extensively rewritten and redesigned edition of the Marin Flora includes improved dichotomous identification keys, illustrations, color photographs of all the major plant communities, and detailed maps and satellite images of the county's major topographic features. With extensive nomenclatural updates and detailed appendices of rare, endangered, and invasive species, this classic local flora will continue to be the only comprehensive identification guide to the county's native and naturalized plants.User friendly keys to the 1,679 taxa of vascular plants; Line drawings of over 400 species, including diagnostic illustrations for the ferns, the grasses, and the sunflower family; New information on habitats and collection localities for all species; Scientifics and widely used common names included to make this a manual for professionals, students, and amateur amateur enthusiasts; Comprehensive indices to common names all accepted scientific names and their taxonomic synonyms.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780940228719
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 510
Book Description
This is a new definitive manual to the vascular plants of one of the Bay Area's most diverse and much-loved local floras. This extensively rewritten and redesigned edition of the Marin Flora includes improved dichotomous identification keys, illustrations, color photographs of all the major plant communities, and detailed maps and satellite images of the county's major topographic features. With extensive nomenclatural updates and detailed appendices of rare, endangered, and invasive species, this classic local flora will continue to be the only comprehensive identification guide to the county's native and naturalized plants.User friendly keys to the 1,679 taxa of vascular plants; Line drawings of over 400 species, including diagnostic illustrations for the ferns, the grasses, and the sunflower family; New information on habitats and collection localities for all species; Scientifics and widely used common names included to make this a manual for professionals, students, and amateur amateur enthusiasts; Comprehensive indices to common names all accepted scientific names and their taxonomic synonyms.
Marin Flora
Author: John Thomas Howell
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520313577
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1949.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520313577
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1949.
Gardening with a Wild Heart
Author: Judith Larner Lowry
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520251748
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Essays discuss wildflower gardening, the ecology of native grasses, wildland seed collecting, principles of natural design, and plant/animal interactions for California gardens.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520251748
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Essays discuss wildflower gardening, the ecology of native grasses, wildland seed collecting, principles of natural design, and plant/animal interactions for California gardens.
The Distribution of Forest Trees in California
Author: James R. Griffin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forest ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
The distribution of 86 forest and woodland tree taxa native to California is illustrated on maps. Descriptive notes relate the distribution of each species to its ecological and taxonomic context, including the plant communities in which the tree commonly appears. Nearly one-fourth of the species illustrated are restricted to California, and the distribution of many others is centered in the State. Supplement contains corrigenda and addenda.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forest ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
The distribution of 86 forest and woodland tree taxa native to California is illustrated on maps. Descriptive notes relate the distribution of each species to its ecological and taxonomic context, including the plant communities in which the tree commonly appears. Nearly one-fourth of the species illustrated are restricted to California, and the distribution of many others is centered in the State. Supplement contains corrigenda and addenda.
Introduction to California Plant Life
Author: Robert Ornduff
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520936957
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
California’s unique plants range in size from the stately Coast Redwoods to the minute belly plants of the southern deserts and in age from the four-thousand year-old Bristlecone Pines to ephemeral annuals whose life span can be counted in weeks. Available at last in a thoroughly updated and revised edition, this popular book is the only concise overview of the state’s remarkable flora, its plant communities, and the environmental factors that shape them. * 188 color photographs illustrate plants and typical plant communities around the state * New chapters give expanded discussions of the evolution of the California landscape, recent changes in California's flora, and more * Introduces basic concepts of plant taxonomy and plant ecology through clear examples and covers topics such as soil, climate, and geography
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520936957
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
California’s unique plants range in size from the stately Coast Redwoods to the minute belly plants of the southern deserts and in age from the four-thousand year-old Bristlecone Pines to ephemeral annuals whose life span can be counted in weeks. Available at last in a thoroughly updated and revised edition, this popular book is the only concise overview of the state’s remarkable flora, its plant communities, and the environmental factors that shape them. * 188 color photographs illustrate plants and typical plant communities around the state * New chapters give expanded discussions of the evolution of the California landscape, recent changes in California's flora, and more * Introduces basic concepts of plant taxonomy and plant ecology through clear examples and covers topics such as soil, climate, and geography
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Management Plan
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Plants of Northern California
Author: Eva Begley
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493067192
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
Plants of Northern California is an informative guide to the rich and varied flora of Northern California. From lush riparian forests along the rivers and streams to oak woodlands, wetlands, grasslands, and the ephemeral pools known as vernal pools, this revised handy volume enables both amateur and professional to quickly and accurately identify more than 560 Northern Californian plants. Look Inside to FInd: Descriptive text that includes blooming period, elevation, and habitat Species organized by color and family Plant characteristics in easy-to-understand terms Tips on how to distinguish similar-looking species Notes on ethnobotanical uses, history, and other interesting facts Glossary of botanical terms
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493067192
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
Plants of Northern California is an informative guide to the rich and varied flora of Northern California. From lush riparian forests along the rivers and streams to oak woodlands, wetlands, grasslands, and the ephemeral pools known as vernal pools, this revised handy volume enables both amateur and professional to quickly and accurately identify more than 560 Northern Californian plants. Look Inside to FInd: Descriptive text that includes blooming period, elevation, and habitat Species organized by color and family Plant characteristics in easy-to-understand terms Tips on how to distinguish similar-looking species Notes on ethnobotanical uses, history, and other interesting facts Glossary of botanical terms
National Marine Sanctuaries: Cordell Bank, Gulf of the Farallones, and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuaries draft environmental impact statement
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Flora Franciscana
Author: Edward Lee Greene
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description