Rocky Mountain Flowers

Rocky Mountain Flowers: An Illustrated Guide for Plant-Lovers and Plant-Users by Frederic E & Edith S Clements. Published by H W Wilson Co, NY, 1928. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Flexible Binding. Size 8vo. Condition: Nr Fine. Orig owners bookplate inside front cover. An illustrated flora of the Rocky Mountain region, including Colorado, Wyoming, most of Montana, northern New Mexico, eastern Utah, western North and South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas. The amateur will find the book useful over a much wider area, since the majority of the species portrayed in color occur from the Canadian Rockies to California or Arizona. It includes all the flowers of Glacier, Yellowstone, Rock Mountain and Mesa Verde National Parks, and the majority of those at the Grand Canyon. In addition to the 25 color plates comprising 175 species, there are 21 line plates with 355 species and a color plate of the flower chart showing the evolution and relationship of the families. 390 Pgs. Description text copyright 2007 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 14090.