Plants of San Luis Obispo: Their Lives and Stories

by Matt Ritter

This book tells the story of the area's botanical wonders in the format of an easy-to-read natural history guidebook. This part of California boasts an impressive diversity of plants, with more than 1,300 different native species (more than in the entire state of Alaska) and countless other introduced weeds and horticultural plants. The book vividly portrays the beauty, diversity, and history of the abundant and widespread wild and weedy plants in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0757526780
• ISBN13: 9780757526787
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 5.8"

Customer Reviews

Plant of San Luis Obispo

If you live in San Luis Obispo- this is a great book to have for reference of native plants and some non-natives. Written by a very knowledgeable biologist at Cal Poly. Beautiful.