Wildflowers of Texas - Paperback

by Michael Eason (Author)

A comprehensive field guide to the wildflowers of the Lone Star State

In Wildflowers of Texas, Michael Eason describes and illustrates more than 1,100 commonly encountered species, both native and introduced. The book is organized by flower color, with helpful color coding along the page edges making it easy to navigate.

• Covers all ecoregions of Texas
• Describes and illustrates more than 1200 species
• Includes perennials, annuals, and subshrubs, both native and nonnative
• 1230 beautiful color photographs
• User-friendly organization by flower color
• Authoritative trailside reference

Author Biography

Michael Eason is the head of the San Antonio Botanical Garden rare plant conservation department. He is also a conservation botanist for Texas Flora, a botanical consulting company. Eason has previously worked with the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and the Millennium Seed Bank Project. He volunteers his time for organizations like the Wildflower Center, the Native Plant Society of Texas, and the Nature Conservancy.