Mountain Wildflowers of the Southern Rockies: Revealing Their Natural History

by William W. Dunmire and Carolyn Dodson

Book Overview

More than a field guide, Mountain Wildflowers of the Southern Rockies offers cultural and botanical essays that present useful and fascinating facts about seventy-five species of wildflowers, including strategies for survival, plant evolution, origins of common and scientific plant names, family characteristics, and their roles in human history. The Laramie and Medicine Bow Mountains of southern Wyoming, the principal ranges in Colorado, and the Sangre...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826342442
• ISBN13: 9780826342447
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 8.5"