This exhaustively researched project brings together for the first time a complete listing of Alberta's rare vascular plants with detailed plant descriptions, habitat information and notes of special interest. Accompanied by numerous colour photographs, B&W illustrations and frequency maps, this text is essential for naturalists, botanists, students, and others interested in the flora of Alberta.
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This exhaustively researched project brings together for the first time a complete listing of Alberta's rare vascular plants with detailed plant descriptions, habitat information and notes of special interest. Accompanied by numerous colour photographs, B&W illustrations and frequency maps, this text is essential for naturalists, botanists, students, and others interested in the flora of Alberta.
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Fine. 8vo. Pp 484. Softcover with illustrated front cover in as new condition. Edited by Linda Kershaw, Joyce Gould, Derek Johnson, Jane Lancaster. Describes 485 vascular species that are considered provincially rare. Organized into four major parts: woody plants, herbs, grass-like plants, and ferns and fern allies. Includes many feature to help both casuual readers and professionals to identify rare species: hundreds of line drawings, color photos of each plant, maps, appendices, glossary. A beautiful book.
