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Trees and shrubs of the southwestern deserts

Title
Trees and shrubs of the southwestern deserts / Lyman Benson and Robert A. Darrow ; line drawings by Lucretia Breazeale Hamilton.
Author
Benson, Lyman David, 1909-1993.
Publication
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Darrow, Robert Arthur, 1911-
  • Hamilton, Lucretia Breazeale
Description
xviii, 416 pages : illustrations (some color); 32 cm
Summary
This revised and expanded third edition features 95 full-color plates, 424 photographs and drawings and 252 maps. This comprehensive volume covers four desert floristic associations found in the Southwestern United States : Mojavean Desert, Colorado Desert, Arizona Desert, and Chihuahuan Desert. For anyone exploring these regions, this book will serve as an authoritative guide to the identification of nearly 500 trees and shrubs including woody vines, borderline bushes, and plants found mostly outside the desert but known to occur within its edges.
Subject
  • Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
  • Trees > Southwest, New > Identification
  • Shrubs > Southwest, New > Identification
  • Desert plants > Southwest, New > Identification
  • Shrubs > Identification
  • Desert plants
  • Shrubs
  • Trees
  • Gehölze
  • Wüste
  • arbre > Etats-Unis > sud-ouest > flore
  • arbuste > Etats-Unis > sud-ouest > flore
  • désert > plante > sud-ouest > Etats-Unis > flore
  • New Southwest
  • USA
Genre/Form
Field guides
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 0816505918
  • 9780816505913
LCCN
81007617
OCLC
  • ocm07737929
  • 7737929
  • SCSB-602488
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library