Field book of western wild flowers
Subtitle: the ultimate guide to flowers growing west of the Rocky Mountains
By: Margaret Armstrong with J.J. Thornber
Contributors: Thornber, J. J. (John James), 1872-1962, author
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 596
ISBN-13: 9781628737950
Subjects: Wild flowers; Identification; Pictorial works
Other titles: Western wild flowers
Description: "This was the first comprehensive handbook to supply detailed information about the plethora of flowers growing in the western United States and includes detailed information on seventy-five plant families, like water-plantain, lilly, buttercup, poppy, mustard, hydrangea, plum, rose, cactus, wintergreen, figwort, and valerian families, and many others. Armstrong includes information on key characteristics of each species, including height, leaf and petal features, colors, where each flower can most likely be found, ideal conditions they flourish in, and much more"--Back cover.
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1915.

Includes index.