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MICHIGAN FOREST COMMUNITY TYPES ✔ Checklist of Trees Native to Michigan* Common name Latin name Common name Latin name Gymnosperms (Conifers) ❑ Eastern white pine Pinus strobus ❑ Red pine Pinus resinosa (Norway pine) ❑ Jack pine ❑ White spruce ❑ Black spruce ❑ Balsam fir ❑ Eastern hemlock ❑ Tamarack (eastern larch) ❑ Northern white cedar ❑ Eastern red cedar Angiosperms (Deciduous hardwoods) ❑ Black willow ❑ Peachleaf willow ❑ Balsam poplar ❑ Eastern cottonwood ❑ Swamp cotton wood (E)** ❑ Bigtooth aspen ❑ Quaking aspen Pinus banksiana Picea glauca Picea mariana Abies balsamea Tsuga canadensis Larix laricina Thuja occidentalis Juniperus virginiana Salix nigra Salix amygdaloides Populus balsamifera Populus deltoides Populus heterophylla Populus grandidentata Populus tremuloides ❑ Yellow birch ❑ Paper birch ❑ American beech White oak group: ❑ White oak ❑ Swamp white oak ❑ Bur oak ❑ Chinkapin oak Red oak group: ❑ Red oak ❑ Scarlet oak ❑ Shumard oak ❑ Northern pin oak (Hill’s oak) ❑ Pin oak ❑ Black oak ❑ Shingle oak ❑ American chestnut (E)** ❑ Black walnut ❑ Butternut ❑ Bitternut hickory ❑ Pignut hickory Betula alleghaniensis Betula papyrifera Fagus grandifolia Quercus alba Quercus bicolor Quercus macrocarpa Quercus muehlenbergii Quercus rubra Quercus coccinea Quercus shumardii Quercus ellipsoidalis Quercus palustris Quercus velutina Quercus imbricaria Castanea dentata Juglans nigra Juglans cinerea Carya cordiformis Carya glabra 28
MICHIGAN FOREST COMMUNITY TYPES ✔ Checklist of Trees Native to Michigan* Common name Latin name Common name Latin name ❑ Shellbark hickory ❑ Shagbark hickory ❑ Sugar maple ❑ Black maple ❑ Red maple ❑ Silver maple ❑ Boxelder ❑ White ash ❑ Black ash ❑ Green ash (red ash) ❑ Blue ash ❑ Pumpkin ash (T)** ❑ Basswood ❑ Yellow poplar (tulip poplar) ❑ Black cherry ❑ American elm ❑ Slippery elm ❑ Rock elm ❑ Hackberry ❑ Ohio buckeye ❑ Honey locust ❑ Kentucky coffee tree ❑ Black gum Carya laciniosa Carya ovata Acer saccharum Acer nigrum Acer rubrum Acer saccharinum Acer negundo Fraxinus americana Fraxinus nigra Fraxinus pennsylvanica Fraxinus quadrangulata Fraxinus profunda Tilia americana Liriodendron tulipifera Prunus serotina Ulmus americana Ulmus rubra Ulmus thomasii Celtis occidentalis Aesculus glabra Gleditsia triacanthos Gymnocladus dioicus Nyssa sylvatica var. sylvatica ❑ Sycamore ❑ Sassafras ❑ Red mulberry Small hardwood trees and large shrubs ❑ Pussy willow ❑ Shining willow ❑ Bog birch ❑ Blue beech (musclewood) ❑ Hop hornbeam (ironwood) ❑ Speckled alder ❑ Dwarf chinkapin oak ❑ Striped maple ❑ Mountain maple ❑ Pin cherry ❑ Choke cherry ❑ Wild plum ❑ Canada plum ❑ Wild crabapple ❑ Juneberries (serviceberries) ❑ Hawthorns ❑ American mountain ash Platanus occidentalis Sassafras albidum Morus rubra Salix discolor Salix lucida Betula pumila Carpinus caroliniana Ostrya virginiana Alnus rugosa Quercus prinoides Acer pensylvanicum Acer spicatum Prunus pennsylvanica Prunus virginiana Prunus americana Prunus nigra Malus coronaria Amelanchier spp. Crataegus spp. Sorbus americana 29
Page 1 and 2: Michigan Forest Communities A Field
Page 3 and 4: CONTENTS Acknowledgments . . . . .
Page 5 and 6: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS O ne does not trave
Page 7 and 8: INTRODUCTION Forests are continuall
Page 9 and 10: A SHORT HISTORY OF MICHIGAN FORESTS
Page 11 and 12: ECOLOGY OF MICHIGAN FORESTS • The
Page 13 and 14: MICHIGAN FOREST COMMUNITY TYPES A f
Page 15: MICHIGAN FOREST COMMUNITY TYPES ✔
Page 19 and 20: 1 Southern Deciduous (Hardwood) Swa
Page 21 and 22: WETLAND FOREST COMMUNITIES Distribu
Page 23 and 24: WETLAND FOREST COMMUNITIES • Nort
Page 25 and 26: 3 Northern Hardwood-Conifer Swamps
Page 27 and 28: 4 Northern Rich Conifer (Cedar) Swa
Page 29 and 30: 6 Southern Mesic Deciduous (Maple-B
Page 31 and 32: CLOSED-CANOPY UPLAND FOREST COMMUNI
Page 33 and 34: Southern Dry-Mesic Oak Forests Sign
Page 35 and 36: 11 Northern Dry-Mesic Pine Forests
Page 37 and 38: Part III. Open-Canopy Upland Forest
Page 39 and 40: Southern Lakeplain Openings Many fo
Page 41 and 42: 18 Southern Oak Barrens R Habitat T
Page 43 and 44: Southern Oak Barrens Northern dewbe
Page 45 and 46: 19 Northern Pine and Oak Barrens R
Page 47 and 48: OPEN-CANOPY UPLAND FOREST COMMUNITI
Page 49 and 50: Great Lake Barrens Trees in barrens
Page 51 and 52: 21 Northern Balds, Cliffs, and Bedr
Page 53 and 54: Balds, Cliffs, and Glades Distribut
Page 55 and 56: OPEN-CANOPY UPLAND FOREST COMMUNITI
Page 57 and 58: BIRDS AND MAMMALS ASSOCIATED WITH F
Page 59 and 60: FIELD GUIDES TO SPECIES IDENTIFICAT
Page 61 and 62: ADDITIONAL REFERENCES Cleland, D.T.
Page 63 and 64: LATIN NAMES OF SHRUBS, GROUND FLORA
Page 65 and 66: LATIN NAMES OF SHRUBS, GROUND FLORA

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