An Introduction to California Plant Life
- ISBN-10
- 0520025830
- ISBN-13
- 9780520025837
- Category
- Botany
- Pages
- 180
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1974
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- Robert Ornduff
Description
California's unique plants range in size from the stately Coast Redwoods to the minute belly plants of the southern deserts and in age from the four-thousand year. This book introduces basic concepts of plant taxonomy and plant ecology through clear examples and covers topics such as soil, climate, and geography.
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