Resources to help identify Trees
Below are the Woodland Trust online guides to the native and common non-native trees found in Britain.
Each species is listed with identifying features, benefits to wildlife, uses, folklore and mythology and any threats to its survival.
Each species is listed with identifying features, benefits to wildlife, uses, folklore and mythology and any threats to its survival.
Finding out about walks and talks given by people with an expertise and interest in trees is one way to learn more about Trees.
The following resources are used by our Tottenham Trees experts.
The following resources are used by our Tottenham Trees experts.
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Books
Field Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of Britain
Reader's Digest Association 
A guide to the identification of deciduous broad-leaved trees and shrubs in winter
Field Study Council reprinted 2013 
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Apps
Leafsnap UK: uses face-recognition software to identify a species of tree. Natural History Museum in collaboration with US Leafsnap teams. iTunes Free ForestXplorer: Forestry Commission - discover more about the trees with easy-to-use tree identifier Apple and Android Tree ID - British Tree Identification Guide - a visual guide to identifying trees of the British Isles iTunes £2.99 |
