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Author Nelson, Gil, 1949-

Title Trees of Eastern North America / Gil Nelson, Christopher J. Earle, and Richard Spellenberg ; illustrations by David More ; edited by Amy K. Hughes.

Imprint Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2014.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  582.16097 Nel    ---  Available
Description 720 p. : col. ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Series Princeton field guides
Source Donated by Kansas State University Kansas Forest Service 6/2016 PPL
Note Includes index.
Summary Covers 825 species, including all the native and naturalized trees of the United States and Canada as far west as the Great Plains. Descriptions present details of size, shape, growth habit, bark, leaves, flowers, fruit, flowering and fruiting times, habitat, and range maps for native species, as well as specially commissioned artwork, up-to-date taxonomy and names, information on the most recently naturalized species, keys to leaves and twigs, and an introduction to tree identification, forest ecology, and plant classification and structure.
Subject Trees -- North America -- Identification.
Trees -- Canada, Eastern -- Identification.
Trees -- East (U.S.) -- Identification.
Added Author Earle, Christopher J.
Spellenberg, Richard.
More, David, illustrator.
ISBN 9780691145907 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9780691145914 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

 
    
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