Michigan Trees, Revised and Updated A Guide to the Trees of the Great Lakes Region

Name: Michigan Trees, Revised and Updated A Guide to the Trees of the Great Lakes Region
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ISBN: 9780472089215

ISBN-10: 0472089218

ISBN-13: 9780472089215

Edition: 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Burton V. Barnes, Warren H. Wagner, Warren H. Wagner

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Now in its tenth decade of publication, Michigan Trees has been, since it was first introduced in 1913, the must-have reference book for anyone who wants to know about the trees of this unique North American region. In this new and updated edition, several new species have been added to the lineup, as well as sections on tree ecology and fall color. Written and illustrated in a style that appeals at once to academic botanists and armchair arborphiles alike, Michigan Trees gives readers everything they need to know for identifying trees in the Great Lakes state. Included with each description are fascinating notes and asides (for example, this tidbit on the jack pine: "Parklike or savanna…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 1/28/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English



Woody Plant Identification


Introduction to Summer and Winter Keys to the Tree Genera


Summer Key to the Tree Genera


Winter Key to the Tree Genera


Tree Descriptions


Gymnosperms


Ginkgos (Ginkgo)


Conifers


Spruces (Picea)


Pines (Pinus)


Angiosperms


Magnoliales


Laurales


Proteales


Saxifragales


Malpighiales


Cottonwoods and Aspens (Populus)


Willows (Salix)


Fabales


Rosales


Cherries (Prunus)


Elms (Ulmus)


Hackberries (Celtis)


Mulberries (Morus)


Fagales


Oaks (Quercus)


Alders (Alnus)


Birches (Betula)


Hickories (Carya)


Walnuts (Juglans)


Malvales


Basswoods--Lindens (Tilia)


Sapindales


Sumacs (Rhus)


Maples (Acer)


Buckeyes and Horsechestnuts (Aesculus)


Cornales


Dogwoods (Cornus)


Lamiales


Ashes (Fraxinus)


Catalpas (Catalpa)


Dipsacales


Ecosystems and Communities of Michigan


Regeneration Strategies of Forest Trees: Why Do Trees Grow Where They Do?


Derivations of Scientific Names of Trees


Glossary


Literature Cited


Index