Book ID: 104910
Packert, John and A. Joyce Gould
Vascular Plants of Alberta. Vol. 1: Ferns, Fern Allies, Gymnosperms and Monocots. 2017. illus. 232 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Packer and Gould have provided an invaluable service for anyone interested in western North American botany by creating a simple, user-friendly and portable key to the 21,000 Alberta species found in the 30-volume set of Flora of North America. Designed to be carried into the field for handy reference and use, this work incorporates the new names and taxonomical understandings thathave accumulated over the years. Part 1 of what will be a three-volume set contains the up-to-date classification of the ferns, fern allies, gymnosperms, and monocots found in Alberta according to the latest taxonomic findings.