This amazing book is free to download as a PDF

Posted Aug 14, 2023

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Find the book here:

https://www.blm.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2022-01/BLMCO.Plant_.ID_.Guide_.2021_508.pdf

The goal of this field guide is to enable readers to identify 54 flowering plant families. The focus is on illustrating the field recognition characters with photographs. Take the plunge – learn the characteristics of the plant families presented here – and in short order you will be automatically classifying the plants you encounter.

U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. 2021. Recognizing Plant Families of the West: Field Guide. Bureau of Land Management, Colorado.