Alpine Flowers

The Alps are home to some of the most remarkable wildflowers on earth, and knowing what you are looking at transforms any mountain day. This compact pocket field guide from alpine expert Gillian Price covers the most commonly found alpine flower species, designed to slip into a pack pocket and be pulled out on the hillside when something catches your eye. Gillian Price's trusted Cicerone field guide covers 230 alpine flowers with clear photographs, identification notes and fascinating background on the plants themselves. Arranged by colour for quick reference, it is designed for the non-specialist walker with a curiosity about the natural world around them. Flowers are organised by colour (red, yellow, blue, purple and white) for rapid identification in the field, so you can look up what you are seeing without needing prior botanical knowledge Each entry includes a clear photograph and concise description of the flower's key identifying features,