A Natural History of Conifers

by Aljos Farjon

A compelling account of the extraordinary relatives of ordinary garden conifers. Leading expert Aljos Farjon provides a compelling narrative that observes conifers from the standpoint of the curious naturalist. It starts with the basic question of what conifers are and continues to explore their evolution, taxonomy, ecology, distribution, human uses, and issues of conservation. As the story unfolds many popular misconceptions are dispelled, such as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881928690
• ISBN13: 9780881928693
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.7" x 10.7"