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This page covers the conifers (class Pinopsida). For the background to this list see parent article List of the vascular plants of Britain and Ireland. All are part of the order Pinales. Status key: * indicates an introduced species and e indicates an extinct species.
[1] Yews. European Yew (Taxus baccata) Junipers. Common Juniper (Juniperus communis; usually a shrub, but occasionally develops tree form [1]) Pines. Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) Poplars. Aspen (Populus tremula) Black Poplar (Populus nigra; southern Great Britain only) Willows (Salix spp.; several species, but mostly shrubs rather than trees)
The order Pinales in the division Pinophyta, class Pinopsida, comprises all the extant conifers.The distinguishing characteristic is the reproductive structure known as a cone produced by all Pinales.
Encyclopedia of Conifers. A Comprehensive Guide to Conifer Cultivars and Species is an encyclopedia written by Aris G. Auders and Derek P. Spicer, published in 2012. The two-volume, extensively illustrated encyclopedia is a complete reference book covering all recognised conifer cultivars and species, both hardy and tropical.
The data used to produce the maps is gathered by volunteer biological recorders and collated by the BRC Recording Schemes. The atlases fall into two groups: Main Atlases are commercially published books, presenting the current state of knowledge for well-recorded groups. They typically include text information about the species, and other ...
A list of Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae and Angiospermae including all the native plants and established aliens known to occur in Ireland with the distribution of each species, and recommended Irish and English names. pp. [i]-xxvii, 1-171, map. Dublin: Stationery Office. Reynolds, S.C.P. (2002). A catalogue of alien plants in Ireland. pp. [4], 1 ...
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Conifers account for around one half (51%) of the UK woodland area, although this proportion varies from around one quarter (26%) in England to around three quarters (74%) in Scotland. [8] Britain's native tree flora comprises 32 species, of which 29 are broadleaves. The UK's industry and populace uses at least 50 million tonnes of timber a year.