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British Oaks: A Concise Guide

by Tyler, M.

Publisher : Crowood Press
Illustrations : col photos, line drawings

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Description:

Detailed and wide-ranging guide to British Oaks. Examines the evolution, distribution, taxonomy, and physical characteristics of Britain's two native oaks, the pedunculate and the sessile, while considering their ecological significance and the flora and fauna associated with oaks. Also covers pests, diseases, and galls, the impact of pollution and the likely effect of climate change, ancient oaks, conservation, and the general and cultural history of the oak.