Rare vascular plants of Alberta / edited by Gina Fryer, Jane Lancaster, Kimberly Ottenbreit, Christina Metke, Donna Cherniawsky, Amy Griffiths, Kristen Foreman, Jenalee Mischkolz.
"The long-awaited second edition of The Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta combines detailed botanical descriptions, plant habitats, and phenological information with hundreds of photographs, illustrations, and provincial and North American distribution maps. Featuring nearly 500 species 150 of wh...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Edmonton, Alberta :
Alberta Native Plant Council,
[2022]
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| Edition: | 2nd edition. |
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| Summary: | "The long-awaited second edition of The Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta combines detailed botanical descriptions, plant habitats, and phenological information with hundreds of photographs, illustrations, and provincial and North American distribution maps. Featuring nearly 500 species 150 of which are new to this edition, this accessible and richly-illustrated text is an essential field companion for professional and amateur native plant enthusiasts alike, with broad applicability in neighbouring provinces and states as well as Alberta. Approximately 22 percent of Alberta's native vascular plants are classified as rare in the province - and those who choose to study these elusive species are a little bit rare themselves. Embrace and cherish your remarkable path as you surely will the rare plants presented in this beautiful book."-- |
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| Item Description: | Previously edited by Linda Kershaw, and others. 2001. |
| Physical Description: | xx, 642 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 594-619) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781777140113 1777140110 |