Collins Flower Guide. The most complete guide to the flowers of Britain and Ireland. 2009. 1400 col. illus. 704 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.

Featuring all flowering plants, including trees, grasses and ferns, this brand-new field guide to the flowers of Britain and northern Europe is the most complete illustrated, single-volume guide ever published. Leading botanical artists have been specially commissioned to ensure accurate, detailed illustrations. Species are described and illustrated on the same page, with up-to-date authoritative text aiding identification. Plants are arranged by family, with their key features highlighted for quick and easy reference. The text offers a complete account of over 1900 wild flowers of Britain and Ireland, along with a summary of their European distribution. The book is an indispensable guide for all those with an interest in the countryside, whether amateur or expert.