Download or read book An Instant Guide to Wildflowers written by Pamela Forey and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1992-02-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Instant Guide to Wildflowersis an ideal compact identification guide to wildflowers commonly seen around the cities, roadsides, woods, and open areas of North America. This user-friendly guide assumes no previous knowledge: an easy-to-follow system of color-coded bands (denoting color of flower) and symbols (giving typical location) leads quickly to the correct section of the book. Detailed, full-color illustrations of flowers, leaves, and shape of plant, plus a distribution map and concise informative text, allow you to identify positively the most familiar species of North America.