Title: A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs: Northeastern and North-Central United States and Southeastern and South-Central Canada (Peterson Field Guide)
Summary:
“A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs” is a comprehensive reference manual designed to assist nature enthusiasts, botanists, and outdoor enthusiasts in identifying trees and shrubs native to the northeastern and north-central United States, as well as the southeastern and south-central regions of Canada. Part of the renowned Peterson Field Guide series, this book features detailed descriptions, illustrations, and identification keys for hundreds of tree and shrub species commonly found in the specified geographic areas. It also includes information on habitat, distribution, and ecological significance, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the flora of the region.
Author:
The author of “A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs” is George A. Petrides, a respected botanist and naturalist known for his expertise in field identification of plants. Petrides has dedicated his career to studying and documenting the flora of North America, particularly trees and shrubs. His passion for nature and meticulous attention to detail are evident in the thoroughness and accuracy of the information presented in the field guide.
Publisher:
The book is published as part of the Peterson Field Guide series, a collection of authoritative field guides published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.