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“A comprehensive botanical guide to the flora of Armenia — one of the world's most botanically rich regions, with over a thousand plant species described.”

Cover of A Field Guide to the Plants of Armenia by TAMAR GALSTYAN
Paperback · 592 pages · 148 × 211 × 24 mm
ISBN 9781999734589
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A Field Guide to the Plants of Armenia

The flora of Armenia is one of the most diverse and interesting in the world and includes many favourite garden plants and their relatives.
By TAMAR GALSTYAN

The flora of Armenia is one of the most diverse and interesting in the world and includes many favourite garden plants and their relatives.

This essential companion for plant enthusiasts and botanists describes more than 1000 plants including bulbs, herbaceous plants, woody plants, grasses and ferns.

Each entry includes a photo, plant description and distribution map. This is a wonderful way of getting to know the plants of this fascinating country whether exploring at home or in the field.

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What reviewers said.

Tamar Galstyan’s monumental field guide does much to fill a colossal void.

— Panayoti Kelaidis, Pacific Horticulture

I was struck by how the love and enthusiasm she has for the plants of her homeland has driven Tamar Galsytan to seek and then share this knowledge

— Ian Young, Scottish Rock Garden Club

About the author

Tamar Galstyan
Tamar Galstyan

Tamar Galstyan trained at the University of Art and Theatre in Yerevan and afterwards turned to ecology, working as a teacher and slowly building, almost as a side project, a photographic record of the Armenian flora. The website she made for her students grew into the Facebook page Plants of Armenia, now a working reference for botanists and gardeners across the region.

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