British Wild Flowers: A photographic guide to every common species (Collins Comp

图书信息

作者	Paul Sterry
出版社	HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN	9780008144586
出版时间	2017-01-31
字数	53.1万
分类	进口书,外文原版书,法律,政治,宗教

读书简介

Paul Sterry is author of Complete British Wildlife, which has sold over half a million copies, as well as numerous other titles in the successful Collins Complete Photoguide series, including Complete British Birds and Complete British Wild Flowers. He owns the photo library Nature Photographers.

目录

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Introduction

How to Use this Book

Basic Botany

Glossary

Flowers

Wild Flower Identification

Fruits and Seeds

Leaves

Habitats

Conservation

Species Descriptions

Juniper to Nettle Families

Nettle, Birthwort and Knotweed Families

Knotweed Family Polygonaceae

Blinks to Goosefoot Families

Goosefoot Family Chenopodiaceae

Goosefoot and Pink Families

Pink Family Caryophyllaceae

Buttercup Family Ranunculaceae

Fumitory and Poppy Families

Poppy, Barberry and Cabbage Families

Cabbage Family Brassicaceae

Cabbage and Mignonette Families

Sundew, Pitcherplant and Stonecrop Families

Stonecrop and Saxifrage Families

Saxifrage Family Saxifrageaceae

Gooseberry and Rose Families

Rose Family Rosaceae

Pea Family Fabaceae

Pea and Wood-sorrel Families

Crane’s-bill Family Geraniaceae

Crane’s-bill and Flax Families

Spurge Family Euphorbiaceae

Spurge, Milkwort and Balsam Families

Holly, Spindle, Buckthorn, Box and Mallow Families

Mallow to St John’s-wort Families

St John’s-wort and Rock-rose Families

Violet Family Violaceae

Violet to Willowherb Families

Waterwort and Willowherb Families

Willowherb and Dogwood Families

Ivy and Carrot Families

Carrot Family Apiaceae

Primrose Family Primulaceae

Heather Family Ericaceae

Heather and Crowberry Families

Wintergreen, Bird’s-nest and Thrift Families

Ash and Gentian Families

Gentian, Bogbean, Periwinkle and Bedstraw Families

Bedstraw Family Rubiaceae

Bedstraw, Jacob’s-ladder and Dodder Families

Bindweed and Borage Families

Borage Family Boraginaceae

Vervain and Dead-nettle Families

Dead-nettle Family Lamiaceae

Dead-nettle and Butterfly-bush Families

Nightshade and Figwort Families

Figwort Family Scrophulariaceae

Figwort and Broomrape Families

Broomrape, Moschatel and Valerian Families

Valerian and Butterwort Families

Plantain and Arrowgrass Families

Honeysuckle and Teasel Families

Teasel and Bellflower Families

Bellflower Family Campanulaceae

Daisy Family Asteraceae

Iris, Black Bryony and Lords-and-ladies Families

Orchid Family Orchidaceae

Water Plants

Pondweeds Potamogetonaceae

Bur-reed, Bulrush and Rush Families

Rush and Sedge Families

Sedge Family Cyperaceae

Sedge and Grass Families

Grass Family Poaceae

The West Country

The Lizard

The Isles of Scilly

Channel Islands

The New Forest and Isle of Wight

South-East England’s Estuaries and Coasts

The South and North Downs

East Anglia

The Chilterns and Cotswolds

English and Welsh Uplands

Scottish Highlands and Western Isles

Shetland and Orkney Isles

Ireland

Further Reading and Useful Organisations

Index

About the Publisher