| Description |
1 online resource (169 pages) |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Copyright Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; About This Second Edition; Preface; Introduction; THE TREES; American Sweetgum; Australian Tea Tree; Australian Willow; Avocado; Bailey's Acacia; Blackwood Acacia; Blue Gum Eucalyptus; Brazilian Pepper; Brisbane Box; Bronze Loquat; Bunya-Bunya; Cajeput; California Buckeye; California Pepper Tree; Callery Pear; Canary Island Date Palm; Carob; Catalina Ironwood; Chinese Elm; Coast Redwood; Cockspur Coral Tree; Cork Oak; Doedar Cedar; English Hawthorn; Evergreen Pear; Ficus; Indian Laurel Fig; Flaxleaf Paperbark. |
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Giant Dracaena Cabbage Palm; Giant Sequoia; Ginkgo or Maidenhaor Tree; Glossy Privet; Italian Buckthorn; Italian Stone Pine; Jacaranda; Japanese Flowering Cherry; Lavalle Hawthorn; Lemon Bottlebrush; Lombardy Poplar; London Plane Tree; Mayten; Mexican Fan Palm; Monterey Cypress; Monterey Pine; New Zealand Christmas Tree; New Zealand Tea Tree; Norfolk Island Pine; Olive; Peppermint Willow; Primrose Tree; Purple-Leaf Plum; Red Flowering Gum; Red Ironbark; Silver Dollar Gum; Small-Leaf Tristania; Southern Magnolia; Strawberry Tree; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Sweetshade; Tulip Tree. |
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Victorian BoxWashington Hawthorn; Weeping Bottlebrush; Wild Lilac; Windnmill Palm; SAN FRANCISCO MAP; SAN FRANCISCO TREES WALKING TOURS; Tour 1: Castro and Eureka Valley; Tour 2: Cole Valley; Tour 3: Financial District; Tour 4: Forest Hill; Tour 5: Golden Gate Park Panhandle; Tour 6: The Mission; Tour 7: Noe Valley; Tour 8: Pacific Heights; Tour 9: Parnassus Heights; Tour 10: Potrero Hill; Tour 11: The Presidio; Tour 12: Upper Market Staircases; LANDMARK TREES; Friends of the Urban Forest; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author. |
| Summary |
Trees of San Francisco introduces readers to the rich variety of trees that thrive in San Francisco's unique conditions. San Francisco's cool Mediterranean climate has made it home to interesting and unusual trees from all over the world? trees as colorful and exotic as the city itself. This new guide combines engaging descriptions of sixty-five different trees with color photos that reflect the visual appeal of San Francisco. Each page covers a different tree, with several paragraphs of interesting text accompanied by one or two photos. Each entry for a tree also lists locations where?land. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Guidebooks.
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Trees -- California -- San Francisco -- Guidebooks.
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Trees -- California -- San Francisco -- Identification.
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Trees -- California -- San Francisco -- Pictorial works.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sullivan, Michael. Trees of San Francisco. New York : Wilderness Press, ©2013 9780899977430 |
| ISBN |
9780899977447 (electronic book) |
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