Trees of the Central Hardwood Forests of North America
by Leopold, Donald Joseph; McComb, William C.; Muller, Robert N.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1998-06-01
Publisher(s): Timber Pr
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Summary
Encompassing part or all of 28 eastern U.S. states and two Canadian provinces, the central hardwood forests cover a variety of habitats and include trees adapted to a broad range of conditions. This book describes 188 native or naturalized tree species found in these forests, plus 84 trees that are commonly planted in the region.
Table of Contents
| Preface | 7 | (2) | |||
| Acknowledgments | 9 | (2) | |||
| Introduction | 11 | (26) | |||
| The Central Hardwood Forest Region | 13 | (2) | |||
| Physiography and Geology | 15 | (6) | |||
| Forest Vegetation | 21 | (16) | |||
| How to Use this Guide | 37 | (16) | |||
| Tree Identification | 37 | (10) | |||
| Habitat and Range | 47 | (1) | |||
| Propagation | 47 | (2) | |||
| Wildlife Value | 49 | (1) | |||
| Landscape Value | 49 | (1) | |||
| Best Recognizable Features | 50 | (3) | |||
| Keys | 53 | (14) | |||
| Summer Key to Genera | 53 | (8) | |||
| Winter Key to Deciduous Genera | 61 | (6) | |||
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67 | (380) | |||
| Glossary | 447 | (10) | |||
| Bibliography | 457 | (4) | |||
| Index to Scientific and Common Names | 461 | ||||
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