Description
Book SynopsisA definitive botanic guide to the wetlands, woodlands, coastlines, hills, and valleys of the beautiful and diverse San Francisco Bay Region. It includes identification keys that features 21 new families, 155 new species, and approximately 330 changes in the scientific names.
Table of ContentsPreface to the Third Edition Illustrations of Plant Structures Abbreviations and Glossary Introduction Scientific Names, Common Names, and Geographic Ranges of Plants Measurements How to Use a Key to Identify a Plant Conservation Growing Native Plants San Francisco Bay Region Plant Communities and their Environments References Keys for Identification of San Francisco Bay Region Plants Nonflowering Plant Species and Families Ferns and Fern Allies Cone-bearing Plants Flowering Plant Families Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines Herbaceous Plants Flowering Plant Species Dicotyledonous Families Monocotyledonous Families Index