Pocket Guide: Wildflowers of North America

Compact field guide to wildflowers of North America — expert descriptions, National Geographic photography, and easy identification. Pocket-sized for trail use.

The National Geographic Pocket Guide to Wildflowers of North America is a compact, field-ready reference covering the continent's most common and distinctive wildflowers. Expert descriptions paired with National Geographic's renowned photography make identification straightforward — whether you're on a mountain trail, in a meadow, or exploring a local park.

What's inside:

• Coverage of North America's most common and distinctive wildflowers
• Expert identification descriptions with key visual features highlighted
• National Geographic photography for accurate visual reference
• Organized for quick field use
• Range information for each species

Key specs:

• SKU: NGBK202
• Publisher: National Geographic
• Format: Softcover, pocket-sized
• Dimensions: 4.25" x 7.25"

Why it works:

A pocket-sized format means it goes where you go — in a pack pocket, a vest, or a daypack — without adding meaningful weight. National Geographic's photography standard means the images are accurate enough to make identification reliable, not just approximate.

Ideal for: Hikers, backpackers, naturalists, gardeners, students, and anyone who wants to identify wildflowers in the field. Pairs well with the Trees & Shrubs (NGBK203) and Mammals (NGBK206) pocket guides.