Introduction to California Plant Life: Volume 69

California's unique plants range in size from the stately Coast Redwoods to the minute belly plants of...
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Author: Robert Ornduff
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Introduction to California Plant Life: Volume 69 by Ornduff, Robert

Introduction to California Plant Life: Volume 69

$67.80

Introduction to California Plant Life: Volume 69

$67.80
Author: Robert Ornduff
Format: Paperback
Language: English
California's unique plants range in size from the stately Coast Redwoods to the minute belly plants of the southern deserts and in age from the four-thousand year-old Bristlecone Pines to ephemeral annuals whose life span can be counted in weeks. Available at last in a thoroughly updated and revised edition, this popular book is the only concise overview of the state's remarkable flora, its plant communities, and the environmental factors that shape them.

* 188 color photographs illustrate plants and typical plant communities around the state

* New chapters give expanded discussions of the evolution of the California landscape, recent changes in California's flora, and more

* Introduces basic concepts of plant taxonomy and plant ecology through clear examples and covers topics such as soil, climate, and geography

Author: Robert Ornduff, Phyllis M. Faber, Todd Keeler Wolf
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 07/24/2003
Pages: 360
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 7.28h x 5.04w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780520237049


Review Citation(s):
Choice 01/01/2004 pg. 937

About the Author
Robert Ornduff (1932-2000) served as Director of the University and Jepson Herbaria, Director of the University Botanical Garden, and Professor of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. Phyllis M. Faber is General Editor of the California Natural History Guides. Todd Keeler-Wolf is Senior Vegetation Ecologist, California Department of Fish and Game.

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