Conifers are the most diverse, interesting, beautiful trees in the world, so why is it that our gardens are home to so few species? Part of the reason lies in their economic importance which, by focusing attention on relatively few species, has limited our understanding of one of the most remarkable[...]
Pines are among the most important timber producing trees with more than 100 species distributed in the northern hemisphere, 47 of which are found in Mexico and Central America. Published in English and Spanish, this easy to use field guide, contains a full page illustration and distribution map to [...]
Conifers are known to everyone as a conspicuous kind of evergreen trees or shrubs that feature prominently in gardens and parks as well as in many managed forests in the cool to cold temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Numerous books have been written about them and continue to appear, mos[...]
An atlas of all known conifer species. It describes the natural distribution, biogeography, diversity and conservation status of the conifers on all continents.[...]