California’s Botanical Landscapes: A Pictorial View of the State’s Vegetation. 2016. illus. (col.). 368 p. Large 4to. Paper bd.

The book provides a vivid exploration of the Golden State’s native vegetation. Each chapter focuses on one of 14 ecoregions, illuminating their unique plant species and communities through a phenomenal array of photographs paired with in-depth, interpretive descriptions written by California’s top plant ecologists.

This colorful and engaging book contains:

- over 300 pages, arranged by ecoregion into 14 vibrant chapters
- descriptions of the key vegetation alliances and rare plant species for each region
- a discussion of current threat and management concerns for each region
- more than 600 stunning photographs!

A must-have book for anyone interested in the botanical diversity of California - botanists, ecologists, environmental scientists, natural historians, and plant lovers of all kinds.