
Trees of Pennsylvania Field Guide
Stan Tekiela(Author)
Adventure Publications, Incorporated (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 21. October 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
276 pages
978-1-64755-204-6 (ISBN)
Description
Learn to Identify Trees in Pennsylvania!
With this famous field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make tree identification simple, informative, and productive. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of trees that don't grow in Pennsylvania. Learn about 117 species found in the state, organized by leaf type and attachment. Just look at a tree's leaves, then go to the correct section to learn what it is. Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, while full-page photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification.
Book Features
117 species: Every native tree plus common non-natives
Easy to use: Thumb tabs show leaf type and attachment
Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes
Stan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts
Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images
This new edition includes updated photographs; expanded information; a Quick Compare section for leaves, needles, and silhouettes; and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab Trees of Pennsylvania Field Guide for your next outing-to help ensure that you positively identify the trees that you see.
With this famous field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make tree identification simple, informative, and productive. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of trees that don't grow in Pennsylvania. Learn about 117 species found in the state, organized by leaf type and attachment. Just look at a tree's leaves, then go to the correct section to learn what it is. Fact-filled information contains the particulars that you want to know, while full-page photographs provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification.
Book Features
117 species: Every native tree plus common non-natives
Easy to use: Thumb tabs show leaf type and attachment
Compare feature: Decide between look-alikes
Stan's Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts
Professional photos: Crisp, stunning full-page images
This new edition includes updated photographs; expanded information; a Quick Compare section for leaves, needles, and silhouettes; and even more of Stan's expert insights. So grab Trees of Pennsylvania Field Guide for your next outing-to help ensure that you positively identify the trees that you see.
More details
Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United States
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Color photos and illustrations throughout
Dimensions
Height: 150 mm
Width: 109 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-64755-204-6 (9781647552046)
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Stan Tekiela
Trees of Pennsylvania Field Guide
E-Book
09/2021
2nd Edition
Adventure Publications
€13.49
Available for download
Previous edition

Stan Tekiela
Trees of Pennsylvania Field Guide
Book
04/2004
Advance Publishing In.,US
€32.37
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Person
Naturalist, wildlife photographer and writer Stan Tekiela is the author of more than 175 field guides, nature books, children's books, wildlife audio CDs, puzzles and playing cards, presenting many species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, trees, wildflowers and cacti in the United States. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural History from the University of Minnesota and as an active professional naturalist for more than 25 years, Stan studies and photographs wildlife throughout the United States and Canada. He has received various national and regional awards for his books and photographs. Also a well-known columnist and radio personality, his syndicated column appears in more than 25 newspapers and his wildlife programs are broadcast on a number of Midwest radio stations.
Content
Introduction
Sample Page
The Trees
Single Needles
Clustered Needles
Scaly Needles
Simple, Oppositely Attached Leaves
Simple, Alternately Attached Leaves
Lobed, Oppositely Attached Leaves
Lobed, Alternately Attached Leaves
Compound, Oppositely Attached Leaves
Compound, Alternately Attached Leaves
Twice Compound, Alternately Attached Leaves
Palmate Compound, Oppositely Attached Leaves
Glossary
Checklist/Index
About the Author
Sample Page
The Trees
Single Needles
Clustered Needles
Scaly Needles
Simple, Oppositely Attached Leaves
Simple, Alternately Attached Leaves
Lobed, Oppositely Attached Leaves
Lobed, Alternately Attached Leaves
Compound, Oppositely Attached Leaves
Compound, Alternately Attached Leaves
Twice Compound, Alternately Attached Leaves
Palmate Compound, Oppositely Attached Leaves
Glossary
Checklist/Index
About the Author