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MICHIGAN NORTHERN HARDWOOD FOREST TYPE
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Tree Species Found in Northern Hardwood Stands |
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10 Most Common Trees |
Other Tree Associates |
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Sugar Maple
81% of all type volume |
Bigtooth Aspen Eastern White Pine Paper Birch Northern White-Cedar Balsam Fir American Elm White Spruce White Oak Black Ash Green Ash Red Pine Ironwood Eastern Cottonwood Sassafras Balm-of-Gilead Silver Maple Shagbark Hickory Black Oak Yellow-Poplar Bitternut Hickory |
Black Walnut Swamp White Oak Black Spruce Scotch Pine Black Willow Slippery Elm Black Locust Northern Pin Oak Jack Pine Apple Boxelder Rock Elm Sycamore Tamarack Butternut Mockernut Hickory Bur Oak Pignut Hickory Shellbark Hickory Pin Cherry |
Honeylocust Hawthorn Musclewood Hackberry Choke Cherry Striped Maple Norway Spruce Blackgum Mountain Maple Red Mulberry Eastern Redcedar Black Maple Pin Oak Am. Mountain-Ash Sweet Birch Ohio Buckeye Chinkapin Oak Osage-Orange Scarlet Oak Peachleaf Willow Flowering Dogwood |
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Species are listed in order by volume, on a state-wide
basis. 15 forest types are recognized for Michigan. Source: USDA Forest Inventory, 1992 |
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This site created and maintained by Bill Cook, MSU Extension Forester for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, now retired. He continues to respond to suggestions, questions, and corrections. Contact him at cookwi@msu.edu.
U.P. TREE IDENTIFICATION KEY