Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest (Timber Press Field Guide) Contributor(s): Turner, Mark (Author) , Gustafson, Phyllis (Author)

Featuring more than 1,200 stunning color photographs, this comprehensive field guide describes and illustrates 1,220 species commonly encountered in the Pacific Northwest, both native and nonnative, including perennials, annuals, and shrubs.

Covers southern British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and northern California, from the coast to the mountains and high desert, including the Siskiyou, Steens, and Wallowa mountains
Describes and illustrates 1220 commonly encountered species
Includes perennials, annuals, and shrubs, both native and nonnative
1248 superb color photographs, 1220 range maps, 1 ecoregions map
User-friendly organization by flower color and shape
Handy, authoritative trailside reference

Biographical Note:

Mark Turner is a professional photographer who has been photographing gardens and native plant environments in the Pacific Northwest for over 25 years. He brings a strong sense of photographic design, attention to detail, and curiosity about both native and garden plants to his work.

Phyllis Gustafson ran a small seed-collection business specializing in Northwest natives and is well acquainted with the wide flora of the region. She also worked with native plants in the nursery trade for more than 20 years. She is an officer of the North American Rock Garden Society (NARGS) and writes frequently for their bulletin. Plant societies around the country often ask her to lecture about the plants found on her quests. She lives in Central Point, Oregon.