Discover the plants of Los Angeles and nearby areas with a portable, field-ready guide.
This pocket‑size edition makes it easier to study the local flora on hikes, in the garden, or during field work. It includes concise keys to the families and practical notes that help you identify plants in the field, quickly and confidently.
- Pocket sized for easy carrying on outdoor trips
- Includes a structured key system to the plant families
- Focused on the flora of Los Angeles and surrounding counties
- Clear, concise descriptions suited for beginners and experienced naturalists alike
Ideal for readers of local botany, outdoor explorers, students, and nature lovers who want a reliable, on‑the‑go reference.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the native plants characteristic of the hillsides, canyons, and valleys in and around Los Angeles and Orange Counties. The region is home to a wide variety of endemic flora due to the area's diverse geography and topography. Many of the plants included in this book are found nowhere else, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the native flora of Southern California. The author provides a wealth of information on over 500 of the most common plants. Plant descriptions are thorough and include common and scientific names, plant type, habitat, elevation range, blooming period, plant size, and stem characteristics. The book also includes a full glossary and indexes of both common and scientific plant names. Whether you're a curious local or a visiting nature lover, this book is sure to add to your knowledge and appreciation of the unique plant life of Southern California. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330316337_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330316337
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330316337
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)