Wildflowers of North America: A Guide to Field Identification

Golden Field Guide Series

by Frank D. Venning

An identification guide with illustrations and descriptive information on over 1500 common species of wildflowers.

Genres: Reference, Nature, Plants, Science, Nonfiction, Field Guides, Biology

340 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1984

Reviews

[Barbara]

"From my Lori
Mother's Day 2001"

[Susan · Rating 4 out of 5]

A solid guide book. The descriptions are concise and useful. The book is well laid out by families. The illustrations are fantastic. My only concern is that the illustrations pages sometimes seem too crowded, but the flowers are still identifiable so this is not a huge issue.

[Bree · Rating 5 out of 5]

Notes:
small but thick book -- 4x7 or so and about and inch thick
gorgeous illustrations of each flower
arranged by type
so lovely, definitely a favorite