Trees of the World

A comprehensive, full-color guide profiling 380 tree species from around the world with detailed photographs and ecological insights.

In Trees of the World: A Celebration of the Beauty and Diversity of Species Across Continents, readers explore the rich diversity of global forests through stunning profiles of 380 tree species. Each entry features vivid photographs capturing key identification features such as overall shape, height, bark texture, leaves, flowers, and fruit. Accompanying text provides detailed descriptions of the trees natural habitat, ecological role, and distribution with range maps. The book also delves into each species taxonomy, history, and significance to people and wildlife. Organized by continent, the guide presents trees in both wild and cultivated settingsfrom solitary African baobabs to tranquil Japanese maple groves and towering mountain firs. This visually striking and informative volume offers a global perspective on the beauty and importance of trees, suitable for botanists, nature lovers, and gardeners.

Key Features:

Profiles of 380 tree species from every continent, with full-color photographs for easy identification
Detailed descriptions of habitats, ecosystems, and global distribution maps
Explores ecological roles, cultural significance, and historical context of each tree
Highlights key identification traits including bark, leaves, flowers, and fruit
Showcases trees in both wild and cultivated landscapes
Organized geographically by continent for regional focus

An essential reference for botanists, naturalists, and anyone interested in the worlds diverse tree species and their roles in nature and culture.[AuthorName]By Grace Moore[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Grace Moore is an author, artist, and naturalist whose work is devoted to the study of trees. She has written extensively on the subject, drawing on years of research, field study, and close observation of arboreal diversity across North America and beyond. Her background as a professional visual artist adds a distinctive perspective, bringing clarity, beauty, and detail to her writing.
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