A Guide to the Flora of the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir
A guide to the flora of the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir| Una guía a la flora de la Sierra de San Pedro Mártir is a bilingual book that represents a major botanical contribution to Baja California, Mexico. The book illustrates 235 of the approximately 500 taxa known from the flora of the high Sierra San Pedro Mártir (above 1,800 m elevation) and includes 25 of the 27 taxa endemic to this mountain range. The book includes 6 introductory chapters, three written by additional co-authors, on the history, flora, vegetation and fire ecology of the Sierra with an extensive bibliography and maps of the region and the park. About the Authors Alan Harper, Ph.D., is a scientist, photographer, and founding member of Terra Peninsular, A.C. Alan has a Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of Washington. Sula Vanderplank, Ph.D., is a field botanist who specializes in the vegetation of Northwestern Mexico. Sula earned her Ph.D. from University of California, Riverside and her M.S. in Plant Taxonomy fro