
Field Book of Western Wild Flowers
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Armstrong, Margaret
1867 - 1944
- Thornber, J. J. (John James)
1872 - 1962
About this book
In the early 20th century, as the American West flourished with exploration and scientific inquiry, "Field Book of Western Wild Flowers" by Margaret Armstrong and J. J. Thornber emerged as an essential resource for botanists and nature enthusiasts alike. This comprehensive guide meticulously catalogs the vibrant flora of the region, featuring detailed descriptions and illustrations that highlight the unique characteristics of each species. With its focus on the diverse ecosystems west of the Rockies, this document serves as both a practical field guide and an invitation to appreciate the natural beauty of the landscape. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work underscores the importance of botanical diversity in understanding our environmental heritage.