Description
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsAcknowledgments
Introduction
What is a tree?
Coniferous vs. broad-leaved trees
Basic tree physiology
Why trees grow where they do
What does it mean to be native?
Identifying a species
The cycle of forest development
Lowland Conifers
1. Douglas-fir
2. Western hemlock
3. Western redcedar
4. Grand fir
5. Sitka spruce
6. Western white pine
7. Lodgepole/shore pine
8. Pacific yew
Lowland Broad-leaved Trees
9. Red alder
10. Bigleaf maple
11. Black cottonwood
12. Bitter cherry
13. Pacific willow
14. Scouler's willow
15. Pacific madrone
16. Cascara
17. Pacific dogwood
18. Paper birch
19. Oregon white oak
20. Oregon ash
21. Pacific crabapple
High-elevation Species
22. Mountain hemlock
23. Pacific silver fir
24. Noble fir
25. Subalpine fir
26. Alaska yellow cedar
27. Engelmann spruce
28. Whitebark pine
Isolated Populations
29. Ponderosa pine
30. Quaking aspen
31. Seaside juniper
32. Golden chinkapin
Species Lists
Species by family
Species by shade tolerance
Site tolerances of lowland species
Glossary
References
Index of Common and Scientific names
About the Author