Native Trees
Black Gum
The Blackgum tree, Nyssa sylvatica, is also known as the Black Tupelo or Sourgum. Blackgum trees are considered one of our most beautiful native trees. It is thought of as one of the five best shade trees in America.
Sourwood
The Sourwood tree, Oxydendrum arboreum, is one of the most prized native trees, especially noted for its summer flowering and gorgeous fall colors. The Sourwood makes a nice small specimen tree for small spaces and looks great at the woodland edge.
Trees Of New England
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Complemented by meticulously detailed line drawings and range maps, a natural history of New England examines the native and common non-native tree species that make the region their home, offering detailed descriptions of each species` characterist Copyr
My Favorite Tree
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From the Aspen to the Yew, the native trees of North America have given us food, shelter and an important part of our heritage. Naturalist-illustrator Diane Iverson`s book is both useful and fun.
Forest Trees of Australia
Forest Trees of Australia is the essential reference for observing, identifying and obtaining information on the native trees in this country.
The National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees
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All 933 identification pictures are full-color photos of significant details of virtually all native trees and many cultivated species as you see them in their natural habitat. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.