Description
Book SynopsisThis brand new photographic guide covers almost every wild flower that you might encounter in Britain and Ireland, and highlights key features to allow confident and easy identifications.
Trade ReviewThe most user friendly plant guide I have seen so far for use in the field. -- Gehan De Silva, Author & Photographer
The degree of detail is astonishing, and it's no wonder that Harrap's contemporaries are enthusing about this book too, citing it as a must-have reference for amateurs and experts alike. * English Garden *
Distribution map, pictures of leaves, seed pods and flowers, and a handy pictorial index make this book a must-have. * Grow Your Own *
This beautiful, informative, compact book has already become a vital piece of kit for my country walks. * Garden *
A wonderfully comprehensive yet concise guide. * The Guardian *
Very comprehensive indeed. * Highland Wildlife *
This is a wild flower identification book unlike any other...excellent. * Wild Flower Magazine *
This user-friendly text includes all the details that you need to confidently name the plant. This handy guide is great for beginners and an essential reference for experts. * Wildlife *
...beautifully laid out and easy to use. * Butterfly *
Table of ContentsIntroduction Aim of this book Coverage Sequence of species, and English and scientific names How to identify wild flowers Wild plants and the law Conservation and recording Societies to join Further Reading
Glossary Guide to the Species Accounts Species Accounts Herbaceous terrestrial plants Aquatic plants Trees and scrubs Woody climbers
Index of English and Scientific Names