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Wildflower Wonders: The 50 Best Wildflower Sites in the World by Bob Gibbons Publisher Comments Wildflower Wonders showcases the most spectacular displays of wild blooms on the planet, from infrequent flowerings in the Mojave and other deserts to regular but no less stunning alpine wildflower "events" in Italy, South Africa, and Australia. This... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Hardcover
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Flowers of the Himalaya: A Supplement by Adam Stainton Publisher Comments This supplement to Flowers of the Himalaya covers species that were not included in the previous book, with much new photographic material that has since become available. The book also includes illustrations of species that were given only a written... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic Flora by Willow Zuchowski Publisher Comments Beautifully illustrated with more than 540 full-color photographs, this guide to the native and exotic flora in Costa Rica is an indispensable resource for naturalists, students, and researchers, as well as both experienced and first-time visitors to... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Wildflowers Across America by Lady Bird Johnson Publisher Comments A veritable bouquet of hundreds of America's favorite wildflowers.... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Forests of Hope: Stories of Regeneration by Christian Kulchli Publisher Comments A book of inspiring beauty that tells of a unique odyssey around the world in search of positive tales of forest restoration "An extremely readable book with a hopeful message that deserves to reach a wide audience" -- Jean-Paul Jeanrenaud, Word Wide... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The World Encyclopedia of Wild Flowers and Flora: An Authorative Guide to More Than 750 Wild Flowers of the World, Beautifully Illustrated with More T by Mike Lavelle Publisher Comments A stunning visual guide to more than 750 of the most important wild fowers, trees, shrubs, herbs, cati, grasses, mosses, aquatic plants and weeds.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Cactus Odyssey: Journeys in the Wilds of Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina by James Mauseth Publisher Comments This book presents the stories of three avid field biologists who over the course of 15 years frequently traveled together in search of cacti in Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina. The conversational style of this travelogue allows us to share in the authors... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $26.00 Used - Hardcover
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Desert Plants of Egypt's Wadi El Gemal National Park by Tamer Mahmoud Publisher Comments The vegetation in Wadi El Gemal National Park in Egypt's Eastern Desert is more diverse than might first be expected, but even more surprising is the relationship that the desert dwellers continue to have with the plant life in their habitat, despite the... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Nature of Mediterranean Europe: An Ecological History by A T Grove Publisher Comments Mediterranean Europe is often interpreted as a "Lost Eden"--once verdant and fertile but progressively degraded by the mismanagement of successive human civilizations. The authors of this engaging book challenge such a view. They find that the aridity... (read more) List Price $62.75 Your price: $29.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Gardener's Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Native Plants by Yvonne Cave Publisher Comments The islands that comprise New Zealand offer a unique and diverse flora that includes hundreds of outstanding garden plants. Fully 80 percent of these native plants are found nowhere else on earth. They also display an astonishing diversity, since they... (read more) Your price: $50.00 Used - Hardcover
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Concise Flowers of the Himalaya by Oleg Polunin Publisher Comments Based on the definitive and widely-acclaimed Flowers of the Himalaya, the Concise describes over 1000 species of Himalayan flowers in a more portable and less expensive format. Lavishly illustrated with almost 700 color photos, this volume covers a wide... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Third Century of Stelis of Ecuador Systematics of Apoda Prorepentia by Carlyle A Luer Book News Annotation As the author of previous Icones Pleurothallidinarium orchid "bibles," Luer (a retired Florida surgeon) describes the Stelis of Ecuador, with a key to their subgenera and new species. Bringing order to this large genus was no easy task, for as Dr... (read more) Your price: $45.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Fungi of Australia, Vol. 1A by Csiro Book News Annotation Begins a series projected to reach 60 volumes, many of them with multiple parts, for university students, professional mycologists, and serious amateurs. It will describe all the indigenous and naturalized fungi in Australia, including members of the... (read more) Your price: $39.00 Used - Hardcover
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Encyclopedia of Australian Plants: Suitable for Cultivation, Vol. 2 by W Rodger Elliot Publisher Comments The first six of an eventual nine volumes of this ambitious encyclopedia are available. They catalog phyla beginning with letters A through M.... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Flora of the Russian Arctic Volume 1 by Tolurachen List Price $65.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Introduction to World Vegetation by A. S. Collinson List Price $109.00 Your price: $104.91 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Trees of the Caribbean by S A Seddon Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Flora of Okinawa & the Southern Ryukyu Islands by Egbert Walker Description "Special bibliography of works concerned with meanings of scientific and Japanese names": p. 1104. Bibliography: p. 1099-1103.... (read more) Your price: $60.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Pantanal: Understanding and Protecting the World's Largest Wetland by Frederick A Swarts Publisher Comments This collection of papers and presentations represents the best and most comprehensive material on this vast, endangered region. Many of the world's foremost authorities -from Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and other nations, and from key international and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon, Vol. XV, Part B: Ferns and Fern-Allies by Monika Shaffer Fehre Synopsis Although ferns were not included in Trimen's original five-volume ?A Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon?, they form a significant part of the vascular flora of the island. A good deal of fern research was carried out contemporaneously to, but independently... (read more) List Price $114.95 Your price: $45.00 Used - Hardcover
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