California Native Plants
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! California native plants are plants that existed in California prior to the arrival of European explorers and colonists in the late 18th century. They grow in the California Floristic Province, a geographical area that covers most of California, portions of neighboring Oregon, Nevada, and Baja California, that is regarded as a 'world hotspot' of biodiversity. California is home to 5,862 species, subspecies, and varieties of native plants. This figure is comparable to all the species in all the other states combined! The Jepson Manual documents the state's ever changing botany statistics. Of California's total plant population, 2,153 species, subspecies, and varieties are endemic and native to...
ISBN: 978-6-1327-7543-6
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Дата выхода: июль 2011