Identifying trees and shrubs in all seasons

Trees change with the seasons and their identification can be carried out using specific criteria: rather the leaves or flowers in spring, the fruits in autumn, the buds in winter. Four successive key identification steps lead step by step to the sought-after species. These keys are complemented by portraits of deciduous trees, conifers and shrubs. Each species is represented by photos and diagrams illustrating details of different organs (flowers, fruits, buds, bark) as well as a photo showing the tree or shrub as a whole. 179 species of deciduous trees, conifers and shrubs are…