SKU: 64924842225

Cacti of Texas: A Field Guide, with Emphasis on the Trans-Pecos Species

Sale price$19.09 Regular price$21.21
Save 10%

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 13 - Jul 18

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

Cacti of Texas: A Field Guide, with Emphasis on the Trans-Pecos SpeciesOne hundred thirty two species, subspecies, and varieties of cacti may be found in Texas. About one hundred of them occur in the state's Trans Pecos region, one of the most cactus rich areas of the United States, but at least one kind can be found in every county of the state. This volume is an identification guide to the genera, species, and varieties of Texas cacti, with maps showing the distribution of each. Based on the comprehensive reference

One hundred thirty-two species, subspecies, and varieties of cacti may be found in Texas. About one hundred of them occur in the state's Trans-Pecos region, one of the most cactus-rich areas of the United States, but at least one kind can be found in every county of the state. This volume is an identification guide to the genera, species, and varieties of Texas cacti, with maps showing the distribution of each. Based on the comprehensive reference Cacti of the Trans-Pecos and Adjacent Regions (2004), by A. Michael Powell and James F. Weedin, this field guide provides briefer, less detailed treatments of the entire state's species for educated general readers. More than three hundred beautiful full-color photographs of the cacti in flower and in fruit, each placed with its description in the text, highlight the book. Readers may identify cacti using color photographs of the plants, keys, distribution maps, and descriptions of the vegetative characters, flowers, and fruits. The introduction--full of details about the biology and morphology of the family Cactaceae and the uses, horticulture, and conservation of cacti--is an important reference for general readers. A glossary of cactus terms, an exhaustive list of literature, and a thorough index complete the book. This guide was designed for use by naturalists and hobbyists as well as serious students. Visitors to the national parks, state parks, and other natural areas of Texas will find it essential to identifying the cacti.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 04/01/2008
ISBN: 9780896726116
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.86lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.34w x 0.95d

Review Citations: Scitech Book News 06/01/2008 pg. 57
Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
SKU: 64924842225

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

4.6 ★★★★★
Based on 1482 reviews
Sort
Highest Rating
Newest First
Oldest First
Product Reviews
A
Verified Purchase
AmazonPerson
Houston, US
★★★★★ 5
EXCITING TO READ!
Format: Paperback
EXCELLENT!!! Could hardly put it down! What a story! What a life! Thanks for writing this one, Ana. Keep 'em coming!
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on July 16, 2025
A
Verified Purchase
Avra
Battle Creek, US
★★★★★ 5
Beautiful story of courage and Holy faith to overcome and break through every obstacle, achieving victory all for the glory of God.
Format: Kindle
Awesome testimony of astounding faith and courage. Reading this made me question my own life and areas of faith and places in my mindset that need work and restoration....amazing how Yeshua can take us to the heights of victory and make the impossible possible when we walk in obedience to His perfect will for our life.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on July 11, 2020
K
Verified Purchase
Kindle Customer
Draper, US
★★★★★ 5
Larger than Imagination True Story
Format: Kindle
Throughout the book Holy Spirit would confirm the truth of what is written here to me with His unmistakable presence, filled with vibrant energy and peace. In some places my neck bones would shift and move into alignment, with audible pops. My sinuses got very clear as I read as well. Over and over simple sentences would instantly draw out tears or big sobs. Not from the emotionalism, rather from the depths of me responding to the Spirit of God present on simple words. These are all things I know to come from God and His annointing resting on Ana and this book.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on October 15, 2022
J
Verified Purchase
Jeff M
Louisville, US
★★★★★ 5
Very interesting and insightful!!
Format: Kindle
You don't want to put this book down! A lot of insight concerning Redeeming the Land . Opens your eyes to the realm of the spirit.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on October 6, 2019
H
Verified Purchase
Holy Spirit
Natrona Heights, US
★★★★★ 5
Waow
Format: Kindle
God bless you woman of God . This book was written for me. Wow what a journey of Faith! I'm speechless
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on June 27, 2020

recommand products