Title: The Trees of Florida: A Reference and Field Guide

Descripton: Gil Nelson's Trees of Florida is the first comprehensive guide to Florida's indigenous and naturalized trees. It includes approximately 350 species, most of which are illustrated with color photographs and/or line drawings. Part I of the book includes 30 chapters of detailed information about Florida's woody plant families, including plant lore, name derivatiuons, information about the worldwide distributions of tree families, and much more. Part II consists of complete treatments of each species' form, habitat, and major morphological features, complemented by the species' most important field identification features. The book is easy to use in the field as well as being an excellent arm chair reference.

About the Author: Gil Nelson is an author, photographer, and naturalist working throughout the southeastern United States. He has written 8 single-author books and is a leading co-author for two National Audubon Society field guides. His work has also appeared in numerous regional and national magazines and he regularly speaks and leads field trips for a variety of nature-oriented organizations.

Special Note: This book is signed by the author and may inscribed with the purchaser's name, if desired. To request a personal inscription, following your purchase please send e-mail to info@gilnelson.com with questions or details.

Cost: $17.96 (paper); $26.96 (cloth)

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