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Wildflowers of Texas Field Guide

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Wildflowers of Texas Field Guide
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Rick and Nora Bowers
By (author) Stan Tekiela
SeriesWildflower Identification Guides
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:432
Dimensions(mm): Height 152,Width 111
Category/GenreTrees, wildflowers and plants
ISBN/Barcode 9781591932130
ClassificationsDewey:582.13
Audience
General
Illustrations Color photos throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Adventure Publications, Incorporated
Imprint Adventure Publications, Incorporated
Publication Date 1 March 2009
Publication Country United States

Description

You've seen Texas's beautiful wildflowers. Now learn to identify them. This famous field guide, written by Nora and Rick Bowers with Stan Tekiela, features 200 of Texas's wildflowers organized by color. (When you see a purple flower, simply turn to the purple section of the book.) Full-page photographs correspond with full-page species details, presenting the information that's critical to accurate identification in an easy-to-read format. Naturalist notes and gee-whiz facts further enhance your knowledge, so wildflower identification has never been easier!

Author Biography

Nora Bowers is a writer and photographer. A member of the North American Nature Photography Association, Nora's credits include Birder's World Magazine, as well as many books and calendars. She is coauthor of field guides for several states. Rick Bowers is a photographer, naturalist, and writer. He has been photographing nature for more than 35 years. Rick's photo credits span the gamut, from National Geographic to local publications. He is coauthor of field guides for several states. Stan Tekiela is a naturalist, wildlife photographer, and writer and is the originator of the popular state-specific field guide series. Stan has authored more than 190 educational books, including field guides, quick guides, nature books, children's books, playing cards and more, presenting many species of animals and plants. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers, and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations. Stan can be followed on Facebook and Twitter.