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A Guide To Plants Of The Northern Chihuahuan Desert Carolyn Dodson
A Guide To Plants Of The Northern Chihuahuan Desert
Carolyn Dodson
The Chihuahuan desert is the second largest in North America. The desert is home to a unique community of plants that have adapted to its harsh environment. This practical identification guide offers descriptions of seventy-five representative species of northern Chihuahuan Desert plants. Each illustrated profile includes the plant's common and Latin name and a brief description, as well as its role in human history, its relationship to the surrounding flora and fauna, medicinal uses, nutritional value, habitat, toxicity, and other interesting facts.
194 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Book |
| Released | February 15, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780826350213 |
| Publishers | University of New Mexico Press |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 18 mm · 408 g |