Trees of Illinois Field Guide
Adventure Publications, Incorporated (Verlag)
978-1-64755-378-4 (ISBN)
With this famous field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make tree identification simple, informative, and productive. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of trees that don’t grow in Illinois. Learn about 124 species found in the state (every native tree plus common non-natives), organized by leaf type and attachment. Just look at a tree’s leaves, then go to the correct section to learn what it is. Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, while full-page photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification.
Book Features
124 species: Every native tree plus common non-natives
Easy to use: Thumb tabs show leaf type and attachment
Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes
Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts
Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images
This new edition includes updated photographs; expanded information; a Quick Compare section for leaves, needles, and silhouettes; and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab the Trees of Illinois Field Guide for your next outing—to help ensure that you positively identify the trees that you see.
Naturalist, wildlife photographer, and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 190 field guides, nature books, children’s books, and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers, and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 30 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations.
Introduction
Silhouette Quick Compares
Needle and Leaf Quick Compares
Sample Page
The Trees
Single needles
Clustered needles
Scaly needles
Simple, oppositely attached leaves
Simple, alternately attached leaves
Lobed, oppositely attached leaves
Lobed, alternately attached leaves
Compound, oppositely attached leaves
Compound, alternately attached leaves
Twice compound, alternately attached leaves
Palmate compound, oppositely attached leaves
Glossary
Checklist/Index
About the Author
| Erscheinungsdatum | 14.03.2023 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Tree Identification Guides |
| Zusatzinfo | Color photos and illustrations throughout |
| Verlagsort | Cambridge |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 111 x 152 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Garten |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie | |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-64755-378-4 / 1647553784 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-64755-378-4 / 9781647553784 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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