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British Wild Flowers

A Photographic Guide to Every Common Species

Paul Sterry author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:7th Apr '08

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British Wild Flowers cover

A complete photoguide to all the wild flowers of Britain to accompany the bestselling Complete British WIldlife.

With over 1,000 main entries covering wildflowers, shrubs, aquatic plants, grasses, sedges and rushes Collins Complete Guide to British Wild Flowers is a definitive photographic reference guide for flower enthusiasts.

Helpful information about habitats of wild flowers and useful tips to aid identification are included along with a botanical hotspots section detailing 100 rarer species. Comparison pages show different leaf shapes and flower clusters to enable quick and easy navigation to the right section of the book to make your identification. Detailed information on which places to visit in Britain particularly rich in flower species are also included, along with individual maps showing where each species can be found.

This is the essential photographic field guide of the best wild flowers Britain has to offer.

'Packs in lots of well-chosen detail in compact form'
British Wildlife Magazine

'An ideal first flower guide'
Kew magazine

ISBN: 9780007236848

Dimensions: 210mm x 135mm x 19mm

Weight: 570g

320 pages