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MICHIGAN RED PINE FOREST TYPE
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Tree Species Found in Red Pine Stands |
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5 Most Common Trees |
Other Tree Associates |
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Red Pine White Pine Jack Pine Northern Red Oak Red Maple
90% of all type volume |
Quaking Aspen Bigtooth Aspen White Oak Black Oak Black Cherry Sugar Maple Scotch Pine Paper Birch White Spruce Balsam Fir Northern Pin Oak |
Black Spruce Northern White Cedar White Ash Hemlock Basswood Beech Balm-of-Gilead Black Willow Tamarack Norway Spruce Sweet Birch Silver Maple |
Green Ash Sassafras Bitternut Hickory Douglas-Fir Black Walnut Pin Oak American Elm Pin Cherry Yellow Poplar Ironwood Boxelder Yellow Birch |
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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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How are forest types defined? Click here for an explanation.
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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