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A comprehensive guide to 240 of the most commonly-found flowers in Britain and Europe. Wild Guide Flowers is the ideal introductory guide to this ever-popular subject. This pocket-sized guide is a vital companion to country walks anywhere in Europe. It is the ideal way to help you to identify wild flowers and discover more about them.; An ID Fact File provides at-a-glance information on size, habitat, geographical range and the months when the flower can be seen* Similar species are cross-referenced to ensure correct identification* Each entry is classified by family and illustrated with a different icon, so species are easy to findEach page is devoted to a different species and is illustrated with a colour photograph and a map showing distribution. There is a detailed description of each flower, its appearance and the habitat you are most likely to discover it in. Compact and easy-to-use, Wild Guide Flowers is the perfect starting point for those wanting to learn more about wild flowers.
This guide addresses the need for a portable, accessible identification tool for amateur naturalists to recognize common wild flowers across Britain and Europe. The author, John Akeroyd, leverages his botanical expertise to curate a selection of 240 species, organizing them by family to facilitate quick field identification. By pairing visual data with geographical distribution maps and habitat descriptions, the text provides a structured framework for understanding regional flora.
What You Will Find
The text functions as a highly practical, field-ready resource designed for ease of use during outdoor excursions. Its systematic approach to classification and visual identification makes it a standard entry-level reference for those beginning their study of European botany.
Page Count:
256
Publication Date:
2004-01-01
Publisher:
Collins
ISBN-10:
0007177933
ISBN-13:
9780007177936
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