Flower Finder: Identifying Wildflowers of the Midwest and Northeast (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780912550435)

Identify wildflowers east of the Rockies and north of the Smokies with this pocket-size guide.

Whether you're hiking, camping, visiting a park, or in your backyard, you can appreciate and enjoy nature's beautiful wildflowers! If you're curious about the flowers that you encounter, then Flower Finder by May Theilgaard Watts is just what you need. With the handy, easy-to-use booklet, you can identify wildflowers of the central and northeastern United States.

The booklet provides a dichotomous key to identifying spring wildflowers and wildflower families. Simply answer a series of simple questions about the color, shape, and appearance of the plant. Along the way, May's professional illustrations help to guide you to a positive identification.

This guide is applicable to the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and parts of Colorado, Montana, and Wyoming.

Book Features:

• Step-by-step guide to identifying wildflowers


• More than 180 species


• Professional line illustrations with key markings for identification


• Small format that fits into a pocket or pack