Trees of the Central Hardwood Forests of

Encompassing part or all of 28 eastern U.S. states and two Canadian provinces, the central hardwood forests cover a variety of habitats and include trees adapted to a broad range of conditions. This book describes 188 native or naturalized tree species found in these forests, plus 84 trees that are commonly planted in the region.

Preface

7

(2)

Acknowledgments

9

(2)

Introduction

11

(26)

The Central Hardwood Forest Region

13

(2)

Physiography and Geology

15

(6)

Forest Vegetation

21

(16)

How to Use this Guide

37

(16)

Tree Identification

37

(10)

Habitat and Range

47

(1)

Propagation

47

(2)

Wildlife Value

49

(1)

Landscape Value

49

(1)

Best Recognizable Features

50

(3)

Keys

53

(14)

Summer Key to Genera

53

(8)

Winter Key to Deciduous Genera

61

(6)

Tree Descriptions A-Z

67

(380)

Glossary

447

(10)

Bibliography

457

(4)

Index to Scientific and Common Names

461

Color plates follow page 272

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Trees of the Central Hardwood Forests of North America

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