Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest

Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest

Author: Mark Turner

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2014-06-03

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 1604696192

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Ideal for hikers, foragers, and plant lovers, the Timber Press Field Guides are the perfect tools for loving where you live. Trees and Shrubs of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to commonly found woody plants in the region. It features introductory chapters on the native landscape and plant entries that detail the family, scientific and common name, flowering seasons, and size. This must-have guide is for hikers, nature lovers, plant geeks, and anyone who wants to know more about the many plants of the Pacific Northwest. Covers Oregon, Washington, northern California, and British Columbia Describes and illustrates nearly 600 commonly encountered species 568 color photographs User-friendly organization by leaf type


Trees of the Pacific Northwest

Trees of the Pacific Northwest

Author: George A. Petrides

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780811731676

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For wilderness travellers and backyard naturalists alike, the sheer number and variety of North American trees can make identification a daunting task. Ingeniously organised to allow for easy reference, each book in the series offers coverage of a given region of the United States and includes detailed and accurate illustrations of each species.


A Field Guide to Trees of the Pacific Northwest

A Field Guide to Trees of the Pacific Northwest

Author: Phillipa Hudson

Publisher: Harbour Publishing Company

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 14

ISBN-13: 9781550175721

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This laminated guide features twenty-six native trees commonly found from Alaska to Oregon, providing common and Latin names accompanied by colour photographs of identifying features such as bark, leaves or needles, flowers, cones, seeds and fruit. Information on identification, range and an illustration of each tree's silhouette make it a snap to distinguish a shore pine from a western white pine or a trembling aspen from a paper birch. Also included are traditional uses and other interesting tree facts and lore. For example, did you know that yellow cedar can live up to 5,000 years? Or that the bigleaf maple flowers are edible? Next time you go for a hike, pay attention to the forest and the trees with one of these laminated guides slipped into your back pocket or backpack.


Northwest Trees

Northwest Trees

Author: Stephen F. Arno

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2020-08-12

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 1680515330

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Perennial favorite in a new, convenient field-guide size Concise natural history facts about more than 60 native species No other guide duplicates Arno and Hammerly’s blend of expertise and visual artistry. Covering Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, and north into Canada, they identify and illustrate more than 60 species of indigenous Northwestern trees by characteristic shape, size, needles or leaves, and cones or seeds. This essential guide: Provides an easy-to-use illustrated identification key based on the most reliable and non-technical features of each species Features the ecology and human history associated with all Northwest trees Includes 185 exceptionally accurate drawings as well as historical photos that bring these trees to life


Trees to Know in Oregon and Washington

Trees to Know in Oregon and Washington

Author: EDWARD C. JENSEN

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02-28

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9780870711206

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For 70 years, people have turned to one book to learn about Northwest trees: Trees to Know in Oregon. This new edition, retitled Trees to Know in Oregon and Washington, expands its scope to cover more territory and include more trees. The book was first published in 1950. Charles R. Ross, an Oregon State University Extension forester, wanted to introduce readers to the towering giants in their backyards. Since then, Edward C. Jensen has stewarded the publication through several more editions. This edition features several rare species native to southwest Oregon. It also updates scientific names and adds a new section on how Northwest forests are likely to be affected by changing climates. Since its initial publication, Trees to Know has become a mainstay for students, gardeners, small woodland owners and visitors to the Pacific Northwest. Along with all the details on native conifers, broadleaves, and more than 50 ornamental trees, readers will find: More than 400 full-color photos and 70 maps depicting habitat, range and forest type. Easy-to-follow identification keys. Handy guides to help distinguish one variety from another. The story of Northwest forests -- past, present and future.


Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast

Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast

Author: Jim Pojar

Publisher: Lone Pine International

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781772130089

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This easy-to-use field guide features 794 species of plants commonly found along the Pacific coast from Oregon to Alaska, including trees, shrubs, wildflowers, aquatic plants, grasses, ferns, mosses and lichens. PLANTS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST covers the coastal region from shoreline to alpine, including the western Cascades. Includes: * 1100 color photographs * More than 1000 line drawings and silhouettes * Clear species descriptions and keys to groups * Descriptions of each plant's habitat and range * 794 new color range maps. * Rich and engaging notes on each species describe aboriginal and other local uses of plants for food, medicine and implements, along with unique characteristics of the plants and the origins of their names. For both amateurs and professionals, this is the best, most accessible, most up-to-date guide of its kind.


Native Trees of Western Washington

Native Trees of Western Washington

Author: Kevin Zobrist

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780874223248

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In Native Trees of Western Washington, Washington State University's Kevin Zobrist examines regional indigenous trees from a forestry specialist's unique perspective. He explains basic tree physiology and a key part of their ecology--forest stand dynamics. He groups distinctive varieties into sections, all lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs. The result is a delightful and enlightening exploration of regional timberlands.


Mac's Field Guide to Pacific Northwest Trees

Mac's Field Guide to Pacific Northwest Trees

Author: Craig MacGowan

Publisher:

Published: 1994-06-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780898863918

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Great for families, kids, educators, and amateur naturalistsWaterproof and transportable for use in the fieldMore than 400,000 Mac's Field Guides sold!Tape them onto the deck of your kayak! Slip them into your pack! Keep them handy for backyard use! No matter the weather or terrain, Mac's Field Guides are the perfect wildlife identification tool for the amateur naturalist, covering a wide variety of subjects and regions in North America.Created by Craig MacGowan, a teacher of marine science, these two-sided, laminated cards contain detailed, full-color drawings of flora and fauna as well as information on size and habitat or region.


Book of Trees | Pacific Northwest Trees Edition | Children's Forest and Tree Books

Book of Trees | Pacific Northwest Trees Edition | Children's Forest and Tree Books

Author: Baby Professor

Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC

Published: 2017-02-15

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 1541901088

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Here’s another interesting book of trees that you would love your child to have! A good book of some of the best products of nature will encourage care for the environment and a deeper sense of appreciation of the natural world, too. Go ahead and grab a copy of this educational book now!