📗 Libro en inglés FIELD GUIDE TO THE WILD FLOWERS OF THE CANARY ISLANDS

Situated in the North Atlantic off the coast of northwestern Africa, the Canary Islands are a volcanic archipelago, comprising of seven large and several smaller islands. The region attracts millions of visitors every year with many ecotourists drawn by its famously rich flora. This longawaited field guide covers more than 2000 of the region’s exceptionally diverse and important plantlife, from the most common species to local endemics through the collaboration of British scientists and local experts. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs, each species profile includes nomenclature, description, dimensions, habitat, flowering times and distribution. With comprehensive, uptodate coverage sorted by habitat, this is the essential guide for students, professional botanists, scientists, gardeners and plantenthusiasts alike.