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Author : Larry J. Littlefield,Pearl M. Burns
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 389 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1924
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1123751623
Author : Larry J. Littlefield,Pearl M. Burns
Publisher : University of New Mexico Press
Page : 407 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780826355478
This unique reference work describes over 350 wildflowers and flowering shrubs that grow in New Mexico's Sangre de Cristo, Jemez, Sandia, and Manzano Mountains, as well as neighboring ranges, including the Manzanita, San Pedro, Ortiz, and other lower-elevation mountains in central portions of the state. With more than a thousand color photographs accompanied by visual descriptions, the easy-to-use guide organizes plants first by flower color, then alphabetically by family common name, then by scientific name. The authors also include information on traditional uses of the plants by indigenous peoples and an extensive glossary and bibliography. A brief geological history and description of the ranges examines the different life zones and ecosystems and how these relate to elevation and microclimates. Wildflower enthusiasts and hikers will welcome this useful book.
Author : Larry Littlefield,Pearl Burns
Publisher : UNM Press
Page : 494 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2012-05-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781578335770
This is a beautifully illustrated wildflower book for nonprofessionals, focused on the mountains of central New Mexico, including 715 color photographs of different organs and developmental stages of 201 common species occurring at approximately 6,000-11,000 feet elevation. Plant descriptions include their typical habitats, blooming period, floral and vegetative characteristics, uses by southwestern Native American tribes, the plant’s common and scientific names and plant family. Plants are divided first by flower color, then by family common name, then by scientific name.
Author : Christina M. Selby
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2020-04-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781493039180
Best Wildflower Hikes New Mexico is the ultimate guide to the greatest nature adventures in the Land of Enchantment. Wildflower descriptions and full-color photography throughout complement detailed hiking profiles and maps to over forty scenic routes. Written by naturalist and outdoor writer Christina Selby, Best Wildflower Hikes New Mexico introduces readers to the spectacular beauty of the American Southwest.
Author : John Craighead,Frank C. Craighead,Frank C. Craighead, Jr.,Ray J. Davis
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1998-09
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0395936136
This guide describes 590 species, with detailed information on flowering season, related species, range, and habitat. More than 100 plant drawings supplement these descriptions, and more than 200 color photographs show flowers as they appear in the field.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : University of New Mexico Press
Page : 794 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780826360694
George C. West provides a simple and quick guide written especially for amateur plant lovers, nature enthusiasts, interested hikers, tourists, and botanists who want to learn more about the plants of the White Mountains in east-central Arizona. The book is neatly organized into three parts, which include woody trees; all other annual, biennial, and perennial flowers, shrubs, and vines; and ferns. This useful guide is written in accessible language that makes it easy to identify over five hundred plant species found in the region. More than a thousand incredible color photographs of flowers, leaves, and other features provide nuanced detail that helps the reader differentiate various species of flowering plants, trees, and ferns. Guide to the Plants of Arizona's White Mountains is a must-have reference for all outdoor enthusiasts exploring this popular region of the Southwest.
Author : Christina M. Selby
Publisher : University of New Mexico Press
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780826362926
An experienced outdoors writer, naturalist, and family camper, Christina M. Selby offers families an in-depth guide to experiencing the natural splendors of New Mexico in New Mexico Family Outdoor Adventure. With more than eighty destinations throughout the state, the Land of Enchantment offers abundant opportunities for exploration with hiking, biking, camping, skiing, wildlife watching, fishing, climbing, outdoor cultural activities, and more. Parents, grandparents, children, tweens, and teenagers will enjoy the activities and locations that Selby has enjoyed with her family and features throughout the book. Organized geographically, with easy-to-use maps, the guide explores every corner of the state with detailed descriptions and beautiful photography of trails, campsites, rivers, and lakes. At each location, every outdoor activity is graded in terms of difficulty and age-appropriateness, so you'll know exactly the right activities for every member of your family. Whether you're planning your first family adventure or are an experienced outdoors family, pick a destination and get outside. What are you waiting for?
Author : Mike Coltrin
Publisher : University of New Mexico Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780826360359
Winner of the 2020 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Sports/Recreation This classic hiking guide to Albuquerque's Sandia Mountain is completely updated with color photographs, up-to-date trail descriptions, detailed maps, additional GPS data, and modified difficulty ratings for many of the featured hikes. This expanded edition also includes seven new trail descriptions, two dozen "Family Friendly" outings for hikers of all ages and abilities, and insightful "Safety First" considerations for moderate-to-difficult trails. The beautiful hikes described here, including round-trip distances, total about three hundred miles. Individual entries detail the length, elevation gain, and degree of difficulty for each trail. The author also provides detailed directions to trailheads and describes the trail terrain, scenic viewpoints, vegetation, and neighboring trails. Twenty-six contour maps of the trails throughout the Sandias are included in the interior. Additionally, a stand-alone, water-resistant, color map of the mountain trail system has been updated to accompany the hiking guide.
Author : Tamara Massong
Publisher : University of New Mexico Press
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780826358851
This book introduces sixty short hikes in the public lands on the eastern edge of the city of Albuquerque.
Author : H. Wayne Phillips
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2012-04-03
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780762785612
Field guide to more than 300 wildflowers conveniently arranged for easy identification. Includes vibrant color photos and descriptions.
Author : Carolyn Dodson
Publisher : UNM Press
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2012-02-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780826350220
The Chihuahuan desert is the second largest in North America and its northern, or United States, portion occupies southeastern Arizona, southern New Mexico, and Texas west of the Pecos River. Hot, dry, and windy, the desert is home to a unique community of plants that have adapted to its harsh environment. Visitors to the area will find this volume a practical identification guide, offering descriptions of seventy-five representative species of northern Chihuahuan Desert plants. Each illustrated profile includes the plant’s common and Latin name and a brief description, as well as its role in human history, its relationship to the surrounding flora and fauna, medicinal uses, nutritional value, habitat, toxicity, and other interesting facts.
Author : John Johnson Craighead,Frank C. Craighead,Ray J. Davis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 277 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 1963
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:245755618
Author : Leigh Robertson,Christine Kassar
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2015-03-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781493014972
Published in cooperation with the Rocky Mountain Nature Association. This book describes 200 wildflowers common to the Rocky Mountains.
Author : Carolyn Dodson,William W. Dunmire
Publisher : UNM Press
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0826342442
More than a field guide, this work offers cultural and botanical essays that present useful and fascinating facts about 75 species of wildflowers, including strategies for survival, plant evolution, origins of common and scientific plant names, family characteristics, and their roles in human history.
Author : Roger Tory Peterson,Margaret McKenny
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 462 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1968
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0395911729
This book is a guide to the wildflowers in the Northcentral and Eastern regions of the United States.