Plants of the Pacific Coast (Paperback)

Langue : anglais

Edité par Thornapple Press, 2026

1069158208 / 9781069158208

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Paperback. This long-awaited successor to the bestselling Plants of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest features over 700 trees, shrubs, wildflowers, ferns, horsetails and lycopods of the north Pacific coast of North America.The region, stretching from southeast Alaska to northwest Oregon, is characterized by humid forests, imposing mountains, muscular rivers, serene and stormy seas, and myriad islands, beaches, wetlands, and meadows.Authors Jim Pojar and Andy MacKinnon, field botanists and forest ecologists who each have 50 years of experience in the region, are joined for this brand-new, fully updated field guide by two colleagues: ethnobotanist Leigh Joseph (Styawat), of the Skwxwu7mesh (Squamish) Nation, and botanist and biodiversity specialist Jamie Fenneman.This user-friendly book focuses on the vascular plantstheir identification, description, ecology, and traditional usesof the coastal ecosystems of northwest North America. It describes the plants of the regions temperate rainforests, dry-belt lowland forests, cool subalpine forests, and non-forested habitats from tidewater to alpine, including some common introduced species. The species descriptions are packed with colour photos, range maps, and illustrations.Plants of the Pacific Coast is organized by life form so that species that resemble one another appear in the same group. Within the major sectionsTrees, Shrubs, Wildflowers, Aquatics, Graminoids (grasses and grass-like plants), Ferns and Relativesplants are organized by family. The field guides opening section includes an introduction to the regions physical environment; a description of its plant cover; an overview of regional biodiversity, ecological resilience, and climate change; and an exploration of regional ethnobotany, with insights into Indigenous plant knowledge, uses, and ecosystem management. This comprehensive guide includes up-to-date taxonomy, keys, hundreds of colour photos, ethnobotanical essays, and engaging notes. It will appeal to anyone interested in the regions rich and diverse plant life. This long-awaited successor to the bestselling Plants of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest features over 700 trees, shrubs, wildflowers, ferns, horsetails and lycopods of the north Pacific coast of North America. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Titre
Plants of the Pacific Coast (Paperback)
Auteur
Jim Pojar
Éditeur
Thornapple Press
Année de publication
2026
État de l'article
new
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
1069158208
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781069158208

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