This edition in the A Brief Guide to Identifying Chinese Plants seriesmainly introduces characteristic plants, urban greening plants, commonly seenwild plants, and rare, protected plants from the northeast of China. It providesdescriptions of the plants' defining characteristics as well as interesting storiesrelated to these plants, and there are even excellent photos paired with introductions to help readers see the unique beauty of the plants being described.The majority of the plants in the book are easily spotted, distinctive ofspecific regions, and intimately related to people. There are...

This edition in the A Brief Guide to Identifying Chinese Plants series mainly introduces characteristic plants, urban greening plants, commonly seen wild plants, and rare, protected plants from southwest China. It providesdescriptions of the plants' defining characteristics as well as interesting stories related to these plants, and there are even excellent photos paired with introduc tions to help readers see the unique beauty of the plants being described. The majority of the plants in the book are easily spotted, distinctive of specific regions, and intimately related to people. There are...