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Alpine plants of North America : an encyclopedia of mountain flowers from the Rockies to Alaska

2002

Format:	Book
Author:	Nicholls, Graham, 1935-
Title:	Alpine plants of North America : an encyclopedia of mountain flowers from the Rockies to Alaska / Graham Nicholls ; Rick Lupp, consulting editor ; foreword by Bobby Ward.
Publisher, Date:	Portland, OR : Timber Press, 2002.
Description:	344 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Summary:	Publisher description: This comprehensive pictorial encyclopedia discusses 650 species in 54 genera, with many subspecies, varieties, and hybrids also described. Intended to be as useful for the gardener as the traveler, each entry concludes with a discussion of propagation and cultivation information, as well as warnings about pertinent pests and diseases.
Subjects:	Mountain plants -- West (U.S.) -- Encyclopedias. Mountain plants -- Canada, Western -- Encyclopedias. Wild flowers -- West (U.S.) -- Encyclopedias. Wild flowers -- Canada, Western -- Encyclopedias.
Genre:	Encyclopedias.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-329) and index.
Contents:	Introduction : principle alpine habitats of Western North America -- Encyclopedia of mountain flowers from the Rockies to Alaska -- Cultivation -- Glossary -- Appendix 1 : alpine plant distribution by state -- Appendix 2 : societies and mail-order sources.
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LCCN:	2002023199 * 2002028975
ISBN:	0881925489 9780881925487 9781417558490 1417558490
Other Number:	49891916
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Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	123088
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Call Number:	582.13753 Nicholls

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