"Finally a guide to the woody plants of wildland California! The easy-to-follow vegetative keys, revealing drawings, crisp color photos, and handy range maps combine to make this a beautiful, reader-friendly resource to the novice and the expert alike. Each species has a page of text, including notes on habitat, morphology, and economic importance."--Michael Barbour, editor of "California's Changing Landscapes" "I love this book. It is warmly welcome as a guide for California's avid public, a public that includes natural ...
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"Finally a guide to the woody plants of wildland California! The easy-to-follow vegetative keys, revealing drawings, crisp color photos, and handy range maps combine to make this a beautiful, reader-friendly resource to the novice and the expert alike. Each species has a page of text, including notes on habitat, morphology, and economic importance."--Michael Barbour, editor of "California's Changing Landscapes" "I love this book. It is warmly welcome as a guide for California's avid public, a public that includes natural history lovers, conservationists, consultants, agencies, and public and private land managers. It is useful, useable, packed with accurate information, and cannot help but assist us in the difficult job of preserving our natural heritage."--Jake Sigg, President, California Native Plant Society
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Add this copy of Trees and Shrubs of California (California Natural to cart. $152.48, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by University of California Press.
This is a great field guide with some wonderful color pictures! I have taken it everywhere with me sine I got it and it has really helped me learn new species. The key is easy to use and understand, and if there is any vocabulary you don't understand there is a wonderful glossary in the back of the book.
