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Author : Andrew MacKinnon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Plants
ISBN : 1772130036
Author : Andy MacKinnon
Publisher : Lone Pine Media BC
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2021-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1774510979
More than 500 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens are illustrated and described. Revised and substantially updated, this comprehensive and accessible guide to a region rich in plant life includes new photographs and native uses of plants.
Author : Leisbet J. Beaudry,British Columbia. Ministry of Forests. Research Branch
Publisher : Ministry of Forests, Research Program
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Bioclimatology
ISBN : MINN:31951D020332850
This guidebook shows how the distribution of common forest plants changes across British Columbia's northern interior landscape due to variations in climate, terrain, and site & soil conditions. The guide contains information on 215 plant species or groups that occur in the major biogeoclimatic zones of the Prince Rupert, Prince George, and northern Cariboo forest regions. The information, arranged first by category of plant (trees; shrubs; dwarf shrubs, herbs, & ferns; grasses & sedges; mosses, liverworts, & lichens) then by scientific name, is in the form of grids that depict the predominant moisture & nutrient regimes where a species will most likely occur in old or mature forests. Also included are notes on indicator values and habitat associations. Includes index of common & scientific names.
Author : Roberta Parish,Ray Coupe,Dennis Lloyd
Publisher : Lone Pine Pub
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1551052199
Over 675 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens commonly found in the region from the crest of the Rockies to the Coast Mountains, including the interior of Washington and Idaho. Detailed species descriptions are combined with concise drawings and color photographs to make plant identification easy.
Author : Collin Varner
Publisher : Heritage House Publishing Co
Page : 1029 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2021-07-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781772033571
A newly updated, expanded edition of the spectacular bestselling field guide to the plants and animals of the North America's Northwest Coast. “A must have for any naturalist in the region.”—Douglas Justice, Associate Director, Horticulture & Collections, UBC Botanical Garden With its temperate climate and rich biodiversity, the coastal Pacific Northwest is an ideal environment for nature lovers of all sorts. Stretching from Juneau, Alaska, south to coastal British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and all the way down to California's San Francisco Bay, this vast region is home to an incredibly rich variety of flora and fauna. Packed with over 1,500 photographs and essential information about more than 900 commonly found plant and animal species across the region, this second edition of The Flora and Fauna of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest is a colourful, concise, easy-to-follow resource guide. Accessible for anyone with an interest in nature—from amateur arborists to avid gardeners, from weekend hikers to experienced beachcombers—this book provides an essential overview of the region's trees, shrubs, bushes, flowering plants, berries, ferns, fungi, marine plants, marine and land mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and insects. With expanded flora and fauna sections; revised species organization; and new information about at-risk species, toxicity, edibility, and traditional uses, this book is an essential guide to the abundance of nature in this beautiful part of the world.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : UBC Press
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 0774805641
The woody plant flora of British Columbia is rich and diverse. In the majestic rain forests of teh coast and the expansive grasslands of the interior, in river valleys and alpine meadows, trees or shrubs usually dominate the plant communities. Trees and Shrubs of British Columbia is the definitive guide to all native and naturalized species of woody plants in the province. It is comprehensive and technically complete, yet easy to use. T. Christopher Brayshaw describes almost 300 species of trees and shrubs, as well as many subspecies and varieties. Each description is accompanied by beautifully detailed illustrations of leaves, flowers, fruit, and woody parts. Effective keys and comparative diagrams aid in identification.
Author : Andy MacKinnon,Jim Pojar
Publisher : Lone Pine Media BC
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2021-08-15
Category : Mountain plants
ISBN : 1774510588
"Spectacular wildflower meadows are among the most beautiful yet extreme ecosystems you will find in alpine habitats of nortwest North America. Best-selling authors Jim Pojar and Andy MacKinnon provide fascinating, comprehensive information on almost 1200 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, grasses, ruches, sedges and ferns; indluding descriptions of the leaves, flowers, fruit, bark and sizes; common and scientific names; edibility, and Native and traditional uses; climate and ecology of the regionl; habitat, ecology and similar species; diagnostic keys and charts for easy ID; essays packed with engaging information; more than 2000 colour photos, line drawings and maps" --
Author : Nancy J. Turner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Botany, Economic
ISBN : STANFORD:36105007007896
Part 1: Coastal peoples.
Author : Alex Van Tol
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0772668531
"[The author] identifies more than 50 species of alien animals and plants that have established themselves in British Columbia."--
Author : Doug Benoliel
Publisher : Skipstone
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2011-02-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1594853673
CLICK HERE to download the section on foraging for field mustard with four sample recipes from Northwest Foraging * Suitable for novice foragers and seasoned botanists alike * More than 65 of the most common edible plants in the Pacific Northwest are thoroughly described *Poisonous plants commonly encountered are also included Originally published in 1974, Northwest Foraging quickly became a wild food classic. Now fully updated and expanded by the original author, this elegant new edition is sure to become a modern staple in backpacks, kitchens, and personal libraries. A noted wild edibles authority, Doug Benoliel provides more than 65 thorough descriptions of the most common edible plants of the Pacific Northwest region, from asparagus to watercress, juneberries to cattails, and many, many more! He also includes a description of which poisonous "look-alike" plants to avoid -- a must-read for the foraging novice. Features include detailed illustrations of each plant, an illustrated guide to general plant identification principles, seasonality charts for prime harvesting, a selection of simple foraging recipes, and a glossary of botanical terms. Beginning with his botany studies at the University of Washington, Doug Benoliel has been dedicated to native plants. He has owned a landscaping, design, and nursery business, and done his extensive work with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Doug lives on Lopez Island, Washington.
Author : Roberta Parish,Dennis Lloyd,Ray Coupe
Publisher : Publishing Partners
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11
Category : Plants
ISBN : 177213077X
Over 675 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens commonly found in the region from the crest of the Rockies to the Coast Mountains, including the interior of Washington and Idaho. Detailed species descriptions are combined with concise drawings and color photographs to make plant identification easy.
Author : Roberta Parish,Ray Coupe,Dennis Lloyd
Publisher : Publishing Partners
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1772130834
Over 675 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens commonly found in the region from the crest of the Rockies to the Coast Mountains, including the interior of Washington and Idaho. Detailed species descriptions are combined with concise drawings and color photographs to make plant identification easy.
Author : Andy MacKinnon,Jim Pojar,Paul B. Alaback
Publisher : Lone Pine Pub.
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1551055309
The classic authority on plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Author : Nancy J. Turner
Publisher : British Columbia Provincial Museum
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Botany, Economic
ISBN : CORNELL:31924052337502
Use of plants by the native peoples of coastal and interior British Columbia for technological applications, eg. for shelter clothing, nets, ropes etc. Individual plant species are listed, with their botanical descriptions, habitats, distribution in the province, and the ways in which they were employed in native technology.
Author : Collin Varner
Publisher : Heritage House Publishing Co
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2020-06-02
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781772033243
A clear, concise guide to more than 130 edible and medicinal plants and funghi that grow wild throughout the west coast of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest states. The coastal Pacific Northwest of North America is home to a multitude of edible and medicinal plant species, marine plants, and edible mushrooms. This compact, full-colour forager’s guide offers clear photography, descriptions, safety tips and warnings, and traditional culinary and medicinal uses for every type of wild-growing flora species in the region, including: Bigleaf Maple—used to make a delicious west-coast maple syrup; Yellow Morel Mushroom—a favourite of foragers but not to be confused with the false morel, which is poisonous; Sea Asparagus—perfect in a salad or as an accompaniment to seafood; and Evening Primrose—an introduced species to the region, used to treat a variety of ailments. Practical, user-friendly, and safe, Edible and Medicinal Flora of the West Coast is an indispensable guide for beginner and experienced foragers alike.