The Wild Flowers of California Their Names, Haunts and Habits - Mary Elizabeth Parsons - Bog

""The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts and Habits"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Mary Elizabeth Parsons. The book provides detailed information about the wildflowers found in California, including their scientific and common names, habitats, and characteristics. The author includes beautiful illustrations of each flower, making it easy for readers to identify them in the wild. In addition, the book offers insights into the history and culture of California, as well as tips on where to find the best wildflower displays. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the flora of California, from hikers and nature enthusiasts to botanists and gardeners.1925. A charming study of California's wild flowers. California with its wonderfully varied climate and topography, has a flora correspondingly rich and varied, probably not surpassed by any region of like area in the Northern Hemisphere. The plan of arrangement for the volume is grouping all the white flowers in one section, the yellow in another, the pink in a third, and so on, which in the absence of a key, greatly facilitates the finding of any given flower. The flowers of each section have been arranged as nearly as possible according to their natural succession in the seasons, with a few exceptions. A handy, easy-to-use guide to the Golden State's flora.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.