Book ID: 114333
Leopold, Donald J. and Lytton John Musselman
Wildflowers of the Adirondacks. 2020. over 300 col. photogr. XV, 348 p. gr8vo. Softcover.
The only available identification guide to the Adirondack region's wildflowers, this comprehensive resource is packed with more than 300 gorgeous color images, one to represent almost every flower commonly found in this huge range. Revealing the stunning diversity of Adirondack wildflowers, from goldenrod and marsh blue violet to cattails and hellebore, the book includes
- detailed botanical species accounts, arranged by flower color
- images of each flower that highlight key features for easy ID
- information about each species' natural history
- descriptions of the region's upland, wetland, and aquatic habitats
- a special section on the nearly 40 terrestrial orchid species found in the Adirondacks