Wildflowers of California : a Month-by-Month Guide.
In this photograph-driven field guide to California's spectacular wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell expertly provides several ways to find them in bloom: by month, by place, and by flower. The month-by-month descriptions--found in no other statewide guide--suggest what to see and where to go thro...
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Berkeley :
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2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; INTRODUCTION; Wildflower Seasons in California; Purpose and Organization of this Book; When, Where, What, and Wow (How to Use This Book); Using a Month-by-Month Guide--Benefits, Limitations, and Caveats; A Few Last Words; Map of Special Wildflower Places; SPECIAL WILDFLOWER PLACES; Northwest Mountains; 1) Smith River and Siskyou Mountains (Crescent City); 2) Kangaroo Lake Botanical Area (Callahan); 3) Trinity Alps (Weaverville); Coast and Coast Ranges; Northern; 4) Redwood National and State Parks (Orick); 5) Dunes of Arcata (Arcata); 6) Bear Valley (Williams).
- 7) Boggs Lake (Clear Lake)8) Kruse Rhododendron State Reserve (Fort Ross); 9) Salt Point State Park (Fort Ross); 10) Bodega Head (Bodega); 11) China Camp State Park (San Pablo Bay); Central and Southern; 12) Ring Mountain (Corte Madeira); 13) Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods (Marin); 14) Mount Diablo (Walnut Creek); 15) San Bruno Mountains (South San Francisco); 16) Edgewood Preserve and Pulgas Ridge Open Area (San Mateo); 17) Pinnacles National Monument (Soledad); 18) SR-58 from Santa Margarita to McKittrick; 19) Carrizo Plain (San Luis Obispo); 20) Nipomo-Guadalupe Dunes (Guadalupe).
- 21) Wind Wolves Natural Preserve (Maricopa)22) Santa Rosa Plateau (Murrieta); 23) Torrey Pines State Park (San Diego); Transverse Ranges; 24) Santa Monica Mountains (Malibu); 25) San Gabriel Mountains and San Bernardino Mountains (Los Angeles); Central Valley; 26) Table Mountain (Oroville); 27) Pleasants Valley Road and Mix Canyon Road (Vacaville); 28) Phoenix Park (Sacramento); 29) Jepson Prairie Preserve (Dixon); Foothills of the Sierra; Northern; 30) Buttermilk Bend Trail (Bridgeport); 31) Independence Trail (Nevada City); 32) Drum Powerhouse Road (Dutch Flat).
- 33) Yankee Jim's Road (Colfax)34) Ponderosa Way and Codfish Falls (Auburn); 35) Pine Hill Ecological Preserve (Placerville); Central and Southern; 36) Electra Road (Jackson); 37) Camp Nine Road (Angel's Camp); 38) Red Hill Road (Chinese Camp); 39) Hite's Cove Trail (El Portal); 40) Kern River Canyon and Walker Pass (Bakersfield); Cascades; 41) Mount Shasta (Mt. Shasta); 42) Lassen National Park (Chester); High Sierra; Northern; 43) Feather River Canyon (SR-70); 44) Butterfly Valley (Quincy); 45) Sierra Buttes and Lakes Basin (Sierra City); 46) Sagehen Creek (Hobart Mills).
- 47) Castle Peak (Truckee)48) Lake Tahoe Basin; 49) Luther Pass and Grass Lake (SR-89); 50) Carson Pass (SR-88); Central and Southern; 51) Yosemite National Park; 52) Mosquito Flat to Mono Pass Trail (Tom's Place); 53) Onion Valley and Kearsarge Pass in Kings Canyon National Park (Independence); Northeast Corner; 54) Modoc Plateau (Alturas); 55) Warner Mountains (Alturas); East of the Sierra; Northern; 56) Freel Peak (South Lake Tahoe); 57) Monitor Pass (Markleeville); 58) Topaz Lake (Topaz); Central and Southern; 59) Benton area (Benton); 60) White Mountains (Bishop).
