Scottish Wild Flowers (Collins Guide) - Softcover

Scott, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0002199823 ISBN 13: 9780002199827

Publisher: Harpercollins Pub Ltd, 2000

Synopsis

An illustrated guide to 350 Scottish wild flowers.

About this title

From the Publisher:

These ideal pocket companions to the flora and fauna of Scotland include hundreds of species, all grouped by the habitat in which they can be seen. For each species, English, Gaelic, and Latin names are given, and a ³Places to Visit² section details the best sites in Scotland for observation. Superbly illustrated with hundreds of color photographs and drawings.

About the Author:

Michael Scott is a writer, photographer, consultant, cruise ship lecturer and occasional radio broadcaster on a wide range of natural history subjects. He has a degree in botany, and a particular interest in Scottish, arctic and alpine wild flowers. He also shares an interest in Scottish sea life with his marine biologist wife, Sue Scott. He is a former Deputy Chairman of Scottish Natural Heritage, the government conservation agency in Scotland and a former Chairman of Scottish Environment Link. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of Plantlife International, the wild plant conservation charity. He was awarded an OBE in 2005 for services to biodiversity conservation in Scotland.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harpercollins Pub Ltd
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0002199823
• ISBN 13: 9780002199827
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256