Fall Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge and the Great Smoky Mountains by Oscar W. Gupton and Fred C. Swope

This book is ideal for those who love to identify wildflowers. The fore-edge has a color guide so you can turn to the pages that cover the wildflower color you see. Each one has a full-page picture and an opposite page with information that combines identification details and interesting facts. The co-authors are professors of biology at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1987. 208 pages with an index. Hardback with pictorial cover.