Ideal for hikers, foragers, and plant lovers, the Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live. 
Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide for anyone wishing to learn about the amazingly diverse wildflowers of the region. Organized by flower color and shape, and including a range map for each flower described, the guide is as user-friendly as it is informative. This must-have book is perfect for hikers, naturalists, and native plant enthusiasts. 
 Covers Oregon, Washington, northern California, and British Columbia 
 Describes and illustrates 1,220 commonly encountered species 
 Includes perennials, annuals, and shrubs, both native and nonnative 
 1,248 superb color photographs and 1,220 range maps 
 User-friendly organization by flower color and shape 


Author: Mark Turner, Phyllis Gustafson
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Published: 03/01/2006
Pages: 512
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.86lbs
Size: 8.24h x 6.10w x 1.23d
ISBN: 9780881927450
About the Author
Mark Turner is a professional photographer who has been photographing gardens and native plant environments in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. He brings a strong sense of photographic design, attention to detail, and curiosity about both native and garden plants to his work. 
 
Phyllis Gustafson ran a small seed-collection business specializing in Northwest natives and is well acquainted with the wide flora of the region. She also worked with native plants in the nursery trade for more than 20 years. She is an officer of the North American Rock Garden Society (NARGS) and writes frequently for their bulletin. She is often asked by plant societies around the country to lecture about the plants found on her quests. She lives in Central Point, Oregon.