Table Of ContentSpecies List Pine Larch Parry pinyon Foxtail pine Western bristlecone pine Torrey pine Whitebark pine Sugar pine Western white pine Limber pine Coulter pine Ponderosa pine Jeffrey pine Gray pine Knobcone pine Monterey pine Bishop pine Shore pine Lodgepole pine Fir Santa Lucia fir Bristlecone fir White fir Grand fir Pacific silver fir California red fir Noble fir Subalpine fir Spruce Singleleaf pinyon Mountain hemlock Brewer spruce Engelmann spruce Sitka spruce California-nutmeg Redwood Pacific yew Western hemlock Bigcone Douglas-fir Douglas-fir Cedar Incense cedar Yellow cypress Western red-cedar Port-orford-cedar Giant Sequoia Juniper Mendocino cypress Monterey cypress Baker cypress Sargent cypress Macnab cypress Santa Cruz cypress Gowen cypress Piute cypress Tecate cypress Cuyamaca cypress Wester juniper Rocky mountain juniper California juniper Utah juniper Walnut Black locust Ailanthus Peruvian pepper tree Northern California black walnut Boxelder Hop tree California buckeye Elderberry Ash Red elderberry Blue elderberry California ash Oregon ash Velvet ash Maple Big-leaf maple Mountain maple Vine maple Western redbud Blue blossom Western sycamore Flannelbush Oak Oracle oak California black oak Valley oak Oregon oak Black cottonwood Oregon crabapple Fremont cottonwood alamo Quaking aspen Wayleaf silktassel Mountain dogwood California laurel Eucalyptus Madrone Giant chinquapin Curl-leaf mountain-mahogany Pacific service-berry Birch-leaf mountain-mahogany Water birch Tan oak Hazelnut Paper birch Hawthorn Sitka alder Mountain alder Red alder White alder Gooding's black willow Pacific willow Red willow Pacific bayberry Bitter cherry Sitka willow Scouler willow Arroyo willow Hollyleaf cherry islay Christmas berry toyon Western choke-cherry Hawthorn Oregon crabapple Pacific madrone Cascara Klamath plum Coast live oak Interior live oak Maul oak Blue oak Engelmann oak
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisEasily Identify the Trees You Find on the Pacific Coast! Enjoy learning to identify trees with this guide from author Tom Watts. With this handy, easy-to-use book, you'll be able to identify a wide variety of trees along the Pacific Coast in no time. And its small size makes it just right for fitting into your pocket or pack when you go for a hike. This is the classic key to identifying native trees of the Pacific Coast, updated to reflect changes in the names of trees since publication of the first edition. Features: Identifies native trees, and some widely introduced or naturalized species, of the Pacific Coast region, from British Columbia to Baja California Uses Latin names of trees that grow in California that conform to the University of California's 1993 Jepson Manual, as well as more recent name changes Belongs to the Finders series of pocket guides to native plants and animals of the United States and Canada Uses a dichotomous key format for accurate identification, like all plant guides in the series, The classic key to identifying native trees of the Pacific Coast, updated to reflect changes in the names of trees since publication of the first edition. Identifies native trees, and some widely introduced or naturalized species, of the Pacific Coast region, from British Columbia to Baja California. In this edition, Latin names of trees that grow in California conform to the University of California's 1993 Jepson Manual, and more recent name changes. From the Finders series of pocket guides to native plants and animals of the U.S. and Canada; like all plant guides in the series, this book uses a dichotomous key format for accurate identification., With this handy, easy-to-use book, you'll be able to identify a wide variety of trees along the Pacific Coast in no time.
LC Classification NumberQK143.W38 2004