A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers by Craighead, Craighead & Davis (1974), Peterson Field Guides, Paperback

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Discover the Beauty of Rocky Mountain Wildflowers

Whether you’re hiking mountain trails, planning your native garden, or simply exploring wildflower species from the comfort of home, this classic Peterson Field Guide is your indispensable companion. 

A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers by John J. Craighead, Frank C. Craighead, and Ray J. Davis provides an expertly curated guide to 590 flowering plant species found from northern Arizona and New Mexico up through British Columbia.

Organized with Peterson’s trademark clarity, each flower species is presented with a concise yet thorough description alongside insightful "Interesting Facts" sections. Enjoy beautifully organized color photo plates grouped by flower color (8 to 10 per page) for easy identification in the field.

With 36 pages of introduction, general information, a helpful glossary, and detailed maps of the Rocky Mountain region, this guide is a treasure trove for nature enthusiasts, gardeners, hikers, and botanists alike.

Specifications:

  • Title: A Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers
  • Authors: John J. Craighead, Frank C. Craighead, Ray J. Davis
  • Publication Date: 1974
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
  • Series: Peterson Field Guides
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN-10: 0395183243
  • Genre: Nature Guide, Botany, Field Reference
  • Pages: 277
  • Dimensions: 7x5x1 inches
  • Language: English
  • Condition: Good used condition; cover wear from use, signed in pen on inside cover (please check photos).

About the Authors: John J. Craighead, Frank C. Craighead & Ray J. Davis

John J. Craighead and Frank C. Craighead, renowned biologists and conservationists, collaborated with botanist Ray J. Davis to produce this thorough, practical, and accessible guide to the diverse wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains, building upon the well-known Peterson Field Guide legacy.

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Enhance your outdoor adventures and gardening projects with this classic field guide to Rocky Mountain wildflowers. Add this practical, informative book to your collection today!

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