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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a guide to the alpine wildflowers of Switzerland, catering to the needs of both casual visitors and keen botanists alike. With 120 color plates, it presents a thorough examination of the alpine flora of this region, including many lowland species that are not commonly found in other alpine regions. The author, a renowned botanist, has grouped the species into different types, based on factors such as color and leaf arrangement, making it easy for readers to identify the flowers they encounter. Beyond identification, this book also presents insights into the unique characteristics of the alpine environment that have shaped the evolution of its plant life. The reader will learn about the fascinating adaptations that allow these plants to survive in extreme conditions, such as high altitude, strong winds, and a short growing season. Whether you're an experienced hiker or simply appreciate the beauty of wildflowers, this book is an indispensable companion for anyone exploring the breathtaking alpine landscapes of Switzerland. 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 9781330459959_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330459959
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330459959
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