Concise Tree Guide

This practical pocket field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes more than 160 species of trees from Britain and the near Continent. Each species account contains accurate artworks that show details of mature trees, leaves, growth patterns and other interesting features. A concise written account outlines further essential information, such as size, description, habitat, and distribution to help you identify trees. The easy-to-follow layouts and illustrations help in quick and precise identification, making this book an invaluable reference source. It is compact enough to fit in the pocket, yet packed with essential information for the natural history enthusiast.

Endorsed by The Wildlife Trusts.

Introduction Exploitation of Trees Tree Management & Conservation Today What is a Tree? Identifying Trees Tree Types Trees Yews Gingkos Cypresses Redwoods Pines Willows & Poplars Walnuts Birches Beeches & Oaks Elms Mulberries Magnolias Laurels Witch Hazel Planes Roses Peas Maples Horse Chestnuts Hollies Spindles Boxes Buckthorns Limes Tamarisk Oleasters Myrtles Loosestrifes Dogwoods Strawberry Tree & Rhododendron Olive & Ashes Bignonias Elders Centuryplants Palms