Wildflowers of Glacier National Park and Surrounding Areas is a user-friendly field guide with 400 of the most common plant species in Glacier National Park, Montana.
From wildflowers to trees to grasses and sedges, this book features:
- vivid colour photographs for each species
- detailed descriptions for easy identification
- notes on habitat and interesting facts for each plant
One hundred additional plants have been added to the second edition of this book and the photographs have been updated for most species. Revised taxonomy reflects more recent research in systematics. It's a perfect plant reference for anyone with an interest in the natural history and splendour of Glacier National Park.
Shannon Kimball has worked as a botanist and ecologist in and around the Park since 1997 and is the curator of the University of Montana Herbarium in Missoula. Peter Lesica has been a botanist in Montana for over 35 years and has written numerous articles and books on Montana Plants. He's a founding member of the Montana Native Plant Society.