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British Wild Flowers: A photographic guide to every common species
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British Wild Flowers: A photographic guide to every common species
Paul Sterry

A complete photoguide to all the wild flowers of Britain.With over 1,000 main entries covering wildflowers, shrubs, aquatic plants, grasses, sedges and rushes Collins Complete Guide to British Wild Flowers is a definitive photographic reference guide for flower enthusiasts.Helpful information about habitats of wild flowers and useful tips to aid identification are included along with a botanical hotspots section detailing 100 rarer species. Comparison pages show different leaf shapes and flower clusters to enable quick and easy navigation to the right section of the book to make your identification. Detailed information on which places to visit in Britain particularly rich in flower species are also included, along with individual maps showing where each species can be found.This is the essential photographic field guide of the best wild flowers Britain has to offer.

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First published in 2006

Text © 2006 Paul Sterry

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Source ISBN: 9780007236848

Ebook Edition © MARCH 2015 ISBN: 9780008144586

Version: 2016-12-05

CONTENTS

Cover (#u0aad284c-c2c2-5d03-b70a-ea5c5283cd8d)

Title Page (#ud3850591-c1f4-5af2-aefa-b2e7a4878e36)

Copyright

Introduction (#ulink_3f1dff2a-e49c-5def-b511-fb3d051ee2f2)

How to Use this Book (#ulink_4f514563-70b3-5179-8cb8-683ee32deb85)

Basic Botany (#ulink_a3f92282-0d1d-521f-b4fe-375b258bea31)

Glossary (#ulink_fb81ac36-8f89-569e-b0cd-48e250515ae2)

Flowers (#ulink_2277f84b-a4a9-5033-b9fd-a12cadd46ebe)

Wild Flower Identification (#ulink_924ac2cf-235c-5545-80e5-895f23a182cb)

Fruits and Seeds (#ulink_0957956a-c400-5077-90e1-6e1b4dd6a1b0)

Leaves (#ulink_26f70f7b-2667-5e13-aac3-969b7e58a42f)

Habitats (#ulink_68c6d7bf-89e7-5775-b681-bdc727afb6e6)

Conservation (#ulink_b1852f87-f4ed-50fc-9a46-355047a0cfff)

Species Descriptions (#ubb69423b-3845-550b-8501-bc20074a6d8a)

Juniper to Nettle Families (#ulink_66eacac8-380f-5827-9f92-fbe8d11684fa)

Nettle, Birthwort and Knotweed Families (#ulink_9deb45bc-91c1-558e-b7c2-fd1cd6406540)

Knotweed Family Polygonaceae (#ulink_aea554a5-c18e-527c-84b6-6f3796360de9)

Blinks to Goosefoot Families (#ulink_5b260cdb-400f-5e56-b1ec-71ebd0fdbc08)

Goosefoot Family Chenopodiaceae (#ulink_afc06b1e-e71c-568c-9b2a-d6388982b586)

Goosefoot and Pink Families (#ulink_025e5c92-5640-5cb4-996c-8560ae39cb3b)

Pink Family Caryophyllaceae (#ulink_9a20470c-1c21-509c-8758-7cfa5aa55ff5)

Buttercup Family Ranunculaceae (#ulink_143fcdf5-ffae-5468-a43d-f76baf81505f)

Fumitory and Poppy Families (#ulink_1bf884f6-46ee-5c63-a673-7712de7d1667)

Poppy, Barberry and Cabbage Families (#ulink_9a8c35e8-216c-53d9-b644-54e6da6ad65d)

Cabbage Family Brassicaceae (#ulink_56dcc530-d212-5ff8-9fda-92fba59c7b0b)

Cabbage and Mignonette Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Sundew, Pitcherplant and Stonecrop Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Stonecrop and Saxifrage Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Saxifrage Family Saxifrageaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Gooseberry and Rose Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Rose Family Rosaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Pea Family Fabaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Pea and Wood-sorrel Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Crane’s-bill Family Geraniaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Crane’s-bill and Flax Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Spurge Family Euphorbiaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Spurge, Milkwort and Balsam Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Holly, Spindle, Buckthorn, Box and Mallow Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Mallow to St John’s-wort Families (#litres_trial_promo)

St John’s-wort and Rock-rose Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Violet Family Violaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Violet to Willowherb Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Waterwort and Willowherb Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Willowherb and Dogwood Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Ivy and Carrot Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Carrot Family Apiaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Primrose Family Primulaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Heather Family Ericaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Heather and Crowberry Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Wintergreen, Bird’s-nest and Thrift Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Ash and Gentian Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Gentian, Bogbean, Periwinkle and Bedstraw Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Bedstraw Family Rubiaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Bedstraw, Jacob’s-ladder and Dodder Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Bindweed and Borage Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Borage Family Boraginaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Vervain and Dead-nettle Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Dead-nettle Family Lamiaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Dead-nettle and Butterfly-bush Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Nightshade and Figwort Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Figwort Family Scrophulariaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Figwort and Broomrape Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Broomrape, Moschatel and Valerian Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Valerian and Butterwort Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Plantain and Arrowgrass Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Honeysuckle and Teasel Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Teasel and Bellflower Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Bellflower Family Campanulaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Daisy Family Asteraceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Iris, Black Bryony and Lords-and-ladies Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Orchid Family Orchidaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Water Plants (#litres_trial_promo)

Pondweeds Potamogetonaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Bur-reed, Bulrush and Rush Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Rush and Sedge Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Sedge Family Cyperaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

Sedge and Grass Families (#litres_trial_promo)

Grass Family Poaceae (#litres_trial_promo)

The West Country (#litres_trial_promo)