Half-tone color reproduction of original watercolors, on cream paper. Woody herbaceous plants in fruit or flower.

This fully revised edition brings a new level of beauty, accuracy, and usefulness to the field guide that wildflower enthusiasts have relied upon for more than 20 years. More than 950 all-new, full-color images show the wildflowers of eastern North America close-up and in their natural habitats. The guide has been completely revised to make identification in the field easier than ever. Images are grouped by flower color and shape and keyed to clear,...

Presents a comprehensive field guide that covers more than seven hundred species of wildflowers in North America, providing common and scientific names; flowering season; leaf, stalk, and blossom descriptions; and range maps.

"Updated for the first time in decades, this unparalleled reference work is the most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the wildflowers of North America, reflecting the impact of climate change and the advancements in DNA studies that have radically altered the classification process-from the creators of the world's most trusted field guides, a go-to source for millions of nature lovers. This handsome volume is the result of a collaboration...

Provides an overview of wildflowers and where they grow, with specific information about individual species.

Examines many species and varieties of wild flowers, describing their origins, characteristics, and adaptations.

Describes a variety of wildflowers, discussing their appearance, blooming season, and significance in history and folklore.