British and Irish Wild Flowers and Plants : A Pocket Guide

British and Irish Wild Flowers and Plants : A Pocket GuideAuthor: Hamilton, Rachel United Kingdom, Great Britain Published on 18 June 2024 by PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS in the United States as part of 'the WILDGuides of Britain & Europe' series. Paperback 320 pages, 2,000 colour photos. 121 x 185 x 25 492g A highly illustrated and portable identification guide to the most common wild flowers and other plantsThis innovative photographic guide covers the most common wild flowers and other plants found in

Author: Hamilton, Rachel

United Kingdom, Great Britain

Published on 18 June 2024 by PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS in the United States as part of 'the WILDGuides of Britain & Europe' series.

Paperback | 320 pages, 2,000 colour photos.
121 x 185 x 25 | 492g

A highly illustrated and portable identification guide to the most common wild flowers and other plantsThis innovative photographic guide covers the most common wild flowers and other plants found in Britain and Ireland, as defined by the very latest distribution maps. It is designed so that anyone faced with an unfamiliar wild plant can confidently put a name to the species or recognise that it is a less common plant needing further investigation. The identification process is based on standard botanical features that are straightforwardly described, clearly illustrated and supported by a simple visual key to families. This book can be your springboard into the wider world of botanical identification, wherever you are, and of plants both common and rare.

Covers the plants most likely to be seen, including those in coastal areasIncludes more than 3,800 colour photographs, with macro images of key features when neededFeatures a friendly, easy-to-use design and text written in plain English, with essential botanical terms described and illustrated