Forest Trees of Illinois
Exploring the Native Trees and Forest Ecology of IllinoisBy Robert H. Mohlenbrock
Length4h 56m
About this audiobook
In "Forest Trees of Illinois," Robert H. Mohlenbrock presents a meticulously crafted examination of the diverse arboreal landscapes found across the state. Employing a blend of scientific rigor and approachable prose, Mohlenbrock explores not only the identification, ecology, and distribution of Illinois'Äôs native trees but also their role in the broader context of the Midwest's forest ecosystems. Illustrated with detailed botanical illustrations and informed by modern environmental science, this comprehensive work stands as a vital resource for both researchers and nature enthusiasts, enhancing the reader's understanding of the interrelations between flora and their habitats. Robert H. Mohlenbrock, a noted botanist and educator with extensive experience in regional flora, draws upon his deep-rooted passion for plant biology and conservation in writing this seminal text. His career has been marked by a commitment to environmental education and a profound respect for the intricacies of ecosystem management. These experiences not only inform his authoritative voice but also reflect his desire to foster appreciation for the natural world, especially the forests of Illinois, which face ongoing environmental challenges. "Forest Trees of Illinois" is highly recommended for anyone interested in botany, ecology, or conservation. Whether you are a student, a professional in environmental sciences, or a casual observer of nature, Mohlenbrock's book offers invaluable insights and practical knowledge that will enhance your experience of Illinois'Äôs lush forested landscapes.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length4 hrs 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1SOUTHERN SUGAR MAPLE Acer barbatum Michx.
2BOX ELDER Acer negundo L.
3BLACK MAPLE Acer nigrum Michx.
4RED MAPLE Acer rubrum L.
5SWAMP RED MAPLE rubrum L. var. drummondii (H. & A.) Sarg.
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6SILVER MAPLE Acer saccharinum L.
7SUGAR MAPLE Acer saccharum Marsh.
8RED BUCKEYE Aesculus discolor Pursh
9OHIO BUCKEYE Aesculus glabra Willd.
10TREE-OF-HEAVEN Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle
11BLACK ALDER Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.
12SHADBUSH Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern.
13SMOOTH SHADBUSH Amelanchier laevis Wieg.
14HERCULES’ CLUB Aralia spinosa L.
15PAWPAW Asimina triloba Dunal.
16YELLOW BIRCH Betula lutea Michx.
17RIVER BIRCH Betula nigra L.
18PAPER BIRCH Betula papyrifera Marsh.
19PAPER MULBERRY Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) Vent.
20BLUE BEECH Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
21WATER HICKORY Carya aquatica (Michx. f.) Nutt.
22BITTERNUT HICKORY Carya cordiformis (Wang.) K. Koch
23PIGNUT HICKORY Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet
24PECAN Carya illinoensis (Wang.) K. Koch
25KINGNUT HICKORY Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) Loud.
26SWEET PIGNUT HICKORY Carya ovalis (Wang.) Sarg.
27SHAGBARK HICKORY Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch
28BLACK HICKORY Carya texana Buckl.
29MOCKERNUT HICKORY Carya tomentosa (Poir.) Nutt.
30CHESTNUT Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh.
31COMMON CATALPA Catalpa bignonioides Walt.
32CATALPA Catalpa speciosa Engelm.
33SUGARBERRY Celtis laevigata Willd.
34HACKBERRY Celtis occidentalis L.
35DWARF HACKBERRY Celtis tenuifolia Nutt.
36REDBUD Cercis canadensis L.
37YELLOWWOOD Cladrastis lutea (Michx. f.) K. Koch
38ALTERNATE-LEAVED DOGWOOD Cornus alternifolia L.
39ROUGH-LEAVED DOGWOOD Cornus drummondii Meyer
40FLOWERING DOGWOOD Cornus florida L.
41OTHER DOGWOODS
42COCK-SPUR THORN Crataegus crus-galli L.
43RED HAW Crataegus mollis (Torr. & Gray) Scheele
44PRUINOSE HAW Crataegus pruinosa (Wendl.) K. Koch
45OTHER HAWTHORNS
46PERSIMMON Diospyros virginiana L.
47BEECH Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
48SWAMP PRIVET Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.
49WHITE ASH Fraxinus americana L.
50BLACK ASH Fraxinus nigra Marsh.
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