Randonnées botaniques dans les Hautes-Alpes (Volume 2) - Édouard CHAS, Franck LE DRIANT

Randonnées botaniques dans les Hautes-Alpes (Volume 2) - Édouard CHAS et Franck LE DRIANT

(Botanical hikes) - 33 new itineraries, 535 illustrated species.

After the first volume, now out of print, discover the richness of the vegetation with this second volume of the botanical hikes of the Hautes-Alpes department. This collection invites you to discover the richness of the department's flora in a playful way.
This volume offers 33 new botanical itineraries. From the Buëch to the Briançonnais, through the Dévoluy or the Queyras, from the mountain pastures to the steppe lawns, the 535 species illustrated in this volume will allow you to measure the great diversity of the vegetation of the Hautes-Alpes.
The proposed hikes are accessible to all, from the simple botanical stroll to the day-long mountain hike. They are spread throughout the department and allow observation from spring to autumn.

Color book with sewn binding. Preface by Pierre Salomez.

Edited by the Alpine Society for the Protection of Nature in Gap (SAPN) and the Editions des Hautes-Alpes.

Contents of the book:
Presentation of the Hautes-Alpes department
4 walks in the Laragnais
3 walks in the Serrois-Rosannais
3 walks in the Haut-Buëch
3 walks in the Dévoluy
2 walks in the Gapençais
2 walks in the Champsaur-Valgaudemar
2 walks in the Embrunais
4 walks in the Guillestrois
4 walks in the Queyras
5 walks in the Briançonnais
1 chapter on ruderal plants
French / Latin index, Glossary and bibliography