Ann Simpson, Rob Simpson Wildflowers of Shenandoah National Park

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Wildflowers of Shenandoah National Park is an easy-to-use field guide to help you identify more than 230 of the parks most common species - from the iconic large-flowered trillium, with its trio of white to pink petals, to the showstopping blooms that adorn the mountain laurel shrubs that decorate trails in June. Information-packed and beautifully photographed, this field guide is an indispensable resource for identifying wildflowers in the park.Inside youll find:*; Vibrant full-color photos and a detailed park map*; Detailed yet user-friendly descriptions of plants organized by color and bloom time, with natural history notes, ethnobotanical uses, and historical uses*; 20 suggested wildflower hikes*; A glossary of botanical terms and comprehensive wildflower index