Trees of New York State : Native and Naturalized

Donald Leopold

ISBN 10: 0815611315 / ISBN 13: 9780815611318

Published by Syracuse University Press Okt 2020, 2020

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Neuware - Leopold s botanical descriptions for each species include a summary of its key identification characteristics and extensive information on its leaves, flowers, fruit, winter characteristics, and bark. Additional material is provided on each tree s habit, habitat and range, and uses, including wood properties and value, landscaping, and restoration projects. Also provided are summer keys to each genus and numerous other aids to identifying these species. Line drawings depict the many fine diagnostic characteristics of each species. Of the 350 color photographs, those of bark should readily facilitate field identification of mature specimens of most tree species.Color photos show the beautiful ornamental attributes that make so many native species excellent landscape choices. This book offers much to both the tree novice and the expert, casual and accomplished outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Trees of New York State : Native and Naturalized
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press Okt 2020
• Publication Date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0815611315
• ISBN 13: 9780815611318
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 262W x 239H x 20D millimeters 262 millimeters width by 239 millimeters height by 20 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1315 grams

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Synopsis

Leopold’s botanical descriptions for each species include a summary of its key identification characteristics and extensive information on its leaves, flowers, fruit, winter characteristics, and bark. Additional material is provided on each tree’s habit, habitat and range, and uses, including wood properties and value, landscaping, and restoration projects. Also provided are summer keys to each genus and numerous other aids to identifying these species. Line drawings depict the many fine diagnostic characteristics of each species. Of the 350 color photographs, those of bark should readily facilitate field identification of mature specimens of most tree species. Color photos show the beautiful ornamental attributes that make so many native species excellent landscape choices. This book offers much to both the tree novice and the expert, casual and accomplished outdoor enthusiasts alike.

About the Author

<b>Donald J. Leopold</b> is Distinguished Teaching Professor at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.