Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Canary Islands

by Chris Thorogood

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Situated in the North Atlantic off the coast of north-western 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 eco-tourists drawn by its famously rich flora.
This long-awaited field guide covers more than 2000 of the region’s exceptionally diverse and important plant-life, 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, up-to-date coverage sorted by habitat, this is the essential guide for students, professional botanists, scientists, gardeners and plant-enthusiasts alike.
  • ISBN10 1842468227
  • ISBN13 9781842468227
  • Publish Date 3 March 2025
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Royal Botanic Gardens
  • Imprint Kew Publishing
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 486
  • Language English