Roger L Hammer

Wildflowers of the Florida Keys

A Field Guide to the Wildflowers, Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of the Region

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Florida Keys Wildflowers is the ultimate field guide to wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of the ecoregion that extends from Soldier Key to the Marquesas Keys, including Dry Tortugas. Packed with vivid color photos and informative text, this valuable reference will help you identify and appreciate the unique and varied flora of this lush, tropical region. This easy-to-use guide features: ¿A tough, water-resistant cover and extra-durable binding, made to withstand the rigors of field use ¿Detailed descriptions and color photos of more than 300 plants ¿An introduction to the habitats and ecology of the Florida Keys ¿A glossary of botanical terms ¿A primer on plant characteristics Florida Keys Wildflowers is perfect for the novice and expert botanist alike. Whether you are looking for the endemic Big Pine Partridge Pea, the elusive Ghost Plant, or the fragrant Spicewood, this guide will enhance your next journey into the captivating Florida Keys.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781493062119
• ISBN-10: 1493062115
• Artikelnr.: 60935944

Autorenporträt

Roger L. Hammer is a professional naturalist and director of Castellow Hammock Nature Center for the Miami-Dade Parks Department, and a part-time instructor and fieldtrip leader for Fairchild Tropical Garden in Miami. He received the first Marjory Stoneman Douglas Award and the Charles Brookfield Medal. He lives in Homestead, Florida. He is also the author of Everglades Wildflowers.