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Guide to Plants of the Northern Chihuahuan Desert by Carolyn Dodson (2012, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherUniversity of New Mexico Press

ISBN-100826350216

ISBN-139780826350213

eBay Product ID (ePID)112269828

Product Key Features

Book TitleGuide to Plants of the Northern Chihuahuan Desert

Number of Pages208 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicLife Sciences / Botany, Plants / General, Regional

Publication Year2012

IllustratorYes, Ivey, Robert Dewitt

GenreNature, Science

AuthorCarolyn Dodson

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight21.1 Oz

Item Length8.9 in

Item Width5.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2011-011275

Dewey Edition22

TitleLeadingA

Dewey Decimal581.972/16

SynopsisThe Chihuahuan desert is the second largest in North America. The desert is home to a unique community of plants that have adapted to its harsh environment. This practical identification guide offers 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., 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.

LC Classification NumberQK142.2.D63 2012