Rocky Mountain Wildflowers [Paperback]

Ronald Taylor (Author), Bob Spring (Author), Ira Spring (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: June 1986

* Includes 80 of the best-loved wildflowers and eight pages of new photos

* Compact and easy to use with spiral binding

* Over 27,000 copies of previous editions sold

Expansive and stunning, the Rocky Mountains stretch from New Mexico to the Canadian border and are home to myriad varieties of beautiful wildflowers. The 80 most common are identified in this handy, pack-perfect book, which is organized by the wildflower's color, shape, and alphabetically by common name. Hikers will love how fun and easy it is to identify the wildflowers of the Rockies with this handy-dandy book.

--This text refers to the Spiral-bound edition.

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About the Author

The late Ronald J. Taylor was a botany professor at Western Washington University for 30 years. For his work around Mt. Baker, the US Forest Service named "The Ronald J. Taylor Chowder Ridge Research Natural Area" in his honor.

Bob and Ira Spring have been delighting Northwesterners with their outstanding photography for decades. --This text refers to the Spiral-bound edition.

Product Details

• Paperback: 94 pages
• Publisher: Mountaineers Books; 2nd edition (June 1986)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0898861314
• ISBN-13: 978-0898861310
• Product Dimensions: 5.6 x 4.5 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.2 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,270,595 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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