Discover the plant life of the Palouse region with expert, field-ready descriptions.
This nonfiction reference offers systematic coverage of the region’s flora, including families, genera, and representative species. It presents a structured view of the local plant world, suitable for study, identification, and practical field use.
The book compiles notes on the region’s arid and mountainous habitats, the range of plant groups found there, and the resources used to build the flora. It emphasizes classification tools and reference material drawn from herbarium work and field observations, making it a solid foundation for researchers and enthusiasts alike.
- Detailed plant descriptions across major groups, from ferns to flowering plants
- Analytical keys and family classifications to aid identification
- Region-specific notes on habitat types and plant distribution
- Historical and practical context for field study and herbarium work
Ideal for readers who study botany, ecology, or natural history and want a grounded reference to the Palouse flora.