Wild
Plants of the
Sierra Nevada
By: Vizdirdas, Ray & Rey-Vizgirdas, Edna
Pub Date: 2005
Publisher: University of Nevada Press
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrated: B&W Drawings
Page Count:321
ISBN: 0874175356
List Price: $45.00 |
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This
comprehensive inventory of the plants of the entire Sierra Nevada Range
includes plant descriptions; traditional and contemporary uses as food,
medicine and for making tools; and information about their
habitats. This is the first complete summary of the flora of this area,
and is an essential reference for anyone interested in native
plants. |
Sierra
Nevada Wildflowers: A Field Guide to Common
Wildflowers and Shrubs of
the Sierra Nevada, including Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon
National Parks
By: Wiese, Karen
Pub Date: 2000
Publisher: Falcon Publishing
Binding: Trade Paper
Illustrated: Color photos
Page Count: 187
ISBN: 156044981
List Price: $24.95 |
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A
beautifully descriptive guide for
your day
hikes in the Tahoe/Truckee area or your backpacking adventure on the
Pacific Crest Trail, Sierra Nevada Wildflowers is a must-have for
any flower enthusiast. This book is full of detailed photographs, and is
color-coded for easy reference along the trail. |
Sierra Nevada
Wildflowers
By: Horn, Elizabeth
Pub Date: 1998
Publisher: Mountain Press Pub.
Binding: Trade Paper
Illustrated: Color photos
Page Count: 215
ISBN: 0878423885
List Price: $16.00 |
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This
book gives a wonderful description of the different habitats and
distribution of the plants of the Sierra. Ample pictures of the local
flora make this book fun to read both on and off the trail. |
Wildflowers of
the
Tahoe Sierra
By: Blackwell, Laird
Pub Date: 1997
Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing
Binding: Trade Paper
Illustrated: Photos by author
Page Count: 144
ISBN: 1551050854
List Price: $9.95 |
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Discover
the bounty of wildflowers in the Tahoe Sierra's special environments,
which include windswept ridges, snow-fed meadows, and sun-baked slopes.
In this pocket-sized book, Laird Blackwell blends his poetic
appreciation for nature with his superb photographs to create a
beautifully illustrated guide to more than 100 of Tahoe's most common
wildflowers. |
Field Card: Flowers
of the Sierra Nevada
By: Morales, Elizabeth
Pub Date: 1995
Publisher: Yosemite Association
Binding: Picture card
Illustrated: Yes
Page Count: N/A
ISBN: LZF62
List Price: $3.50 |
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This
is a laminated "field card" containing
color drawings of 24 of the most commonly
seen Sierra flower species. Each species
is listed with its elevation, habitat, size,
and budding period. |
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