Plants of Coastal British Columbia

by MacKinnon, Andy

• ISBN13: 9781551055329
• ISBN10: 1551055325
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-12-06
• Publisher: Lone Pine Pub

Summary

This best-selling field guide features 794 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens. Colour photographs and illustrations Edible and help you identify and learn about medicinal the fascinating plants of the coastal uses of

Table of Contents

List of Keys	4	(1)
Reference Guide	5	(3)
Acknowledgements	8	(3)
Introduction	11	(17)
Trees	28	(24)
Shrubs	52	(45)
Wildflowers	97	(238)
Lily Family	99	(15)
Iris Family	114	(3)
Orchid Family	117	(7)
Buckwheat Family	124	(7)
Purslane Family	131	(4)
Pink Family	135	(9)
Mustard Family	144	(10)
Stonecrop Family	154	(3)
Cactus Family	157	(1)
Saxifrage Family	158	(12)
Buttercup Family	170	(12)
Rose Family	182	(7)
Pea Family	189	(11)
Violet Family	200	(5)
Evening Primrose Family	205	(6)
Carrot Family	211	(12)
Wintergreen Family	223	(4)
Gentian Family	227	(3)
Waterleaf Family	230	(3)
Phlox Family	233	(5)
Borage Family	238	(4)
Mint Family	242	(6)
Figwort Family	248	(20)
Aster Family	268	(39)
Other Families	307	(28)
Aquatics	335	(15)
Marsh/Emergent	336	(4)
Submerged/Floating	340	(10)
Oddballs	350	(6)
Graminoids	356	(61)
Grass Family	356	(32)
Sedge Family	388	(21)
Rush Family	409	(8)
Ferns & Allies	417	(20)
Fern Family	417	(11)
Horsetail Family	428	(1)
Clubmoss and Spikemoss Families	429	(8)
Mosses & Liverworts	437	(47)
Liverworts	438	(9)
Peat Mosses	447	(4)
True Mosses	451	(33)
Lichens	484	(21)
Glossary	505	(6)
References Cited	511	(2)
Index to Common and Scientific Names	513	(15)
Additional Reading	528