Renowned for its beauty, Glacier National Park is also a unique scientific resource, rich in biological diversity. This comprehensive field guide provides a listing of all the vascular plants currently known to occur in the Park and will prove useful in the study of plants throughout the entire northern Rocky Mountains, including Alberta's Waterton Lakes National Park. This manual features keys and descriptions for accurate identification, as well as original line drawings and a section of color photographs. For each species, the book provides information on habitats, geographical range, taxonomy, and ethnobotanical uses. The introduction includes general information on the Park's climate and geology, early botanical exploration, plant geography, and introduced species. Flora of Glacier National Park provides a complete reference and field guide for amateur and professional botanists, naturalists, students, and wildflower enthusiasts. It offers an invaluable resource for any Park visitor seeking to better understand plant life in this region.

Flora of Glacier National Park

Science & Math

Lesica, Peter

Biological Sciences

Oregon State University Press

A user-friendly field guide featuring over three hundred of Glacier National Park's most common plant species, this book features beautiful photographs, detailed descriptions, notes on habitat, and fun facts for each plant. It's a perfect plant reference for anyone with an interest in the natural history and splendor of Glacier National Park.

Wildflowers of Glacier National Park and Surrounding Areas

Kimball, Shannon

Trillium Press

Trees and Flowering Shrubs of Glacier is a field guide with a focus on trees and other woody plants that dominate the landscape of the Northern Rocky Mountains. This book features stunning photos and engaging descriptions of all trees in Glacier National Park and on lands surrounding the Park. In addition to trees, this volume also covers the 60 most common flowering shrubs in the park with striking pictures and thorough descriptions. With notes on how wildlife uses plants for habitat and forage and ethnobotanical information, readers will further enhance their understanding of the Glacier National Park ecosystem.

Trees & Shrubs of Glacier National Park and Surrounding Areas

This comprehensive book features 500 species of the common spring wildflowers, trees and grasses of the Painted Desert of southeast Utah and adjacent states with photographs and full descriptions of nearly 300 of these plants. The plants are arranged to make identification easy and there is a helpful glossary. Information includes habitats, identification tips and aboriginal uses as well the national parks and monuments where each plant can be found. The different vegetation types occurring in southeastern Utah are described, and historical information on the botanical exploration of Utah is found throughout. The authors have spent many years studying the botany of the region and compiling information and photographs of the diverse flora. This book will help anyone learn the wildflowers of this beautiful and interesting part of our country.

Spring Wildflowers of Utah's Red Rock Desert

Fertig, Walter

Wildflowers of Glacier National Park and Surrounding Areas is a user-friendly field guide with 400 of Glacier National Park's most common plant species. From wildflowers to trees to grasses and sedges, this book features:\n• vivid color photographs for each species\n• detailed descriptions for easy identification\n• notes on habitat and interesting facts for each plant\nOne hundred additional plants have been added to the Second Edition of this book and the photographs have been updated for most species. Revised taxonomy reflects more recent research in systematics. It's a perfect plant reference for anyone with an interest in the natural history and splendor of Glacier National Park.

Wildflowers of Glacier National Park: and Surrounding Areas

Vegetation and Flora of the Line Creek Plateau Area, Carbon County, Montana: 1993

Program, Montana Natural Heritage

Station, Intermountain Research

Legare Street Press

The effects of cryptogamic soil crust on the population dynamics of Arabis Fecunda (Brassicaceae)

Shelly, J Stephen

History

Nabu Press

This book is a user-friendly field guide featuring over 300 of Glacier National Park's most common plant species. From wildflowers to trees to grasses and sedges, there are beautiful color photographs and detailed descriptions. Also included are fun facts and habitat information on each plant. It's a perfect plant reference for anyone with an interest in the natural history and splendor that is Glacier National Park.

Wildflowers of Glacier National Park: And Surrounding Areas

Kimball, Shannon F.

Children's Books

Trillium Press (WV)

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