A Checklist of the Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta, with Maps
Title | A Checklist of the Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta, with Maps PDF eBook |
Author | John G. Packer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Botany |
ISBN |
Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta
Title | Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta PDF eBook |
Author | The Alberta Native Plant Council |
Publisher | University of Alberta |
Pages | 532 |
Release | 2001-09 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 9780888643193 |
This exhaustively researched project brings together for the first time a complete listing of Alberta's rare vascular plants with detailed plant descriptions, habitat information and notes of special interest. Accompanied by numerous colour photographs, B&W illustrations and frequency maps, this text is essential for naturalists, botanists, students, and others interested in the flora of Alberta.
A Checklist of the Rare Vascular Plants in Alberta
Title | A Checklist of the Rare Vascular Plants in Alberta PDF eBook |
Author | Alberta. Culture and Multiculturalism. Historical Resources Division |
Publisher | |
Pages | 112 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Plants |
ISBN |
The Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta
Title | The Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta PDF eBook |
Author | Gina Fryer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 544 |
Release | 2022-08-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781777140113 |
A beautifully illustrated guide to Alberta's rare plants. The long-awaited second edition of The Rare Vascular Plants of Alberta combines detailed botanical descriptions, plant habitats, and phenological information with hundreds of photographs, illustrations, and provincial and North American distribution maps. Featuring nearly 500 species 150 of which are new to this edition, this accessible and richly illustrated text is an essential field companion for professional and amateur native plant enthusiasts alike, with broad applicability in neighboring provinces and states as well as Alberta. Approximately 22 percent of Alberta's native vascular plants are classified as rare in the province--and those who choose to study these elusive species are a little bit rare themselves. Embrace and cherish your remarkable path as you surely will the rare plants presented in this beautiful book.
Vascular Flora of Alberta
Title | Vascular Flora of Alberta PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Kershaw |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | |
Genre | Plants |
ISBN | 9781777244125 |
This book contains illustrations and distribution maps for all of the 2098 vascular plant species that are currently recognized as native or naturalized in Alberta. It also has a collection of labelled illustrations, with one to several drawings for each family showing some of the key characteristics used for identifying species. This book is designed as a companion volume for the Vascular Flora of Alberta : An illustrated guide.
Les Plantes Vasculaires Rares de L'Alberta
Title | Les Plantes Vasculaires Rares de L'Alberta PDF eBook |
Author | George William Argus |
Publisher | |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 1978 |
Genre | Botany |
ISBN |
Rare Vascular Plants in Canada
Title | Rare Vascular Plants in Canada PDF eBook |
Author | George William Argus |
Publisher | |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Botany |
ISBN |
This list was compiled to promote awareness of rare plants in Canada's flora, and also to promote awareness of their ecosystems and the need to preserve them. The list includes all native taxa, above the rank of form, that are rare in each of the provinces and/or territories in which they occur. Hybrids and naturalized species are not included. Information given for each includes scientific name and authority, synonyms, family name, references, endemism, nature conservancy rank, Canadian priority, and Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada status. Plants are also listed by family, endemic, province or territory, and priority.