More Tree Species References
Online Database References
Tree identification
- Plant Database, University of Connecticut College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/Plants/
- Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation
www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/factsheets.cfm
General information on individual species
- The Gymnosperm Database - edited by Christopher J. Earle
- SelecTree: Tree Selection Guide, Urban Forests Ecostystem Institute at California Polytechnic Institute
https://selectree.calpoly.edu/
Invasiveness
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Global Invasive Species Database online (posted as of June 26, 2009)
www.issg.org/database/welcome/
Tallest and oldest trees
- Monumental Trees website: The thickest, tallest and oldest trees worldwide
www.monumentaltrees.com/en/records/
Print References
General references
- The Book of Leaves by Allen J Coombes edited by Zsolt Debreczy (The University of Chicago Press, 2003)
- Manual of Woody Landscape Plants by Michael A. Dirr (Stipes Publishing,1998)
- New Trees: Recent Introductions to Cultivation by John Grimshaw and Ross Bayton (Kew Publishing 2009)
- North American Landscape Trees by Arthur Lee Jacobson (Ten Speed Press, 1996)
- Northwest Trees by Stephen F. Arno and Ramona P. Hammerly (The Mountaineers Books – revised edition 2007)
- Silvics of North America by Russell M. Burns and Barabara Honkala (USDA Forest Service 1990)
- The Tree Book by Michael A. Dirr & Keith S. Warren (Timber Press, 2019)
- Trees for All Seasons by Sean Hogan (Timber Press, 2008)
- Trees of Seattle (second edition) by Arthur Lee Jacobson (2006)
- Trees of the California Landscape by Charles R. Hatch (University of California Press, 2007)
- Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden by Lee Reich (Timber Press, 2004)
- The World Encyclopedia of Trees by Tony Russell, Catherine Cutler, and Martin Walters (Armadillo, 2014)
Genus-specific references
- An Illustrated Guide to Maples by Antoine le Hardy de Beaulieu (Timber Press, 2003)
- Magnolias: A Gardener’s Guide by Jim Gardiner (Timber Press Revised Edition, 1989)
- Oaks of California by Bruce Pavlik, Pamela Muick, Sharon G. Johnson, Marjorie Popper (Cachuma Press, 2002)
Conifers
- A Natural History of Conifers by Aljos Farjon (Timber Press, 2008)
- Conifers of California by Ronald M. Lanner (Cachuma Press, 1999)
- Conifers of the World: The Complete Reference by James E. Eckenwalder (Timber Press, 2009)