Picture Hint

 

  Heart-shaped.  Fruit has linear bracts.      Basswood

          or

  Leaves usually at least twice as long as wide
                                                                       Hackberry

      

You have selected a broad-leafed tree
with simple, unlobed, elliptical leaves
with uneven leaf bases,
without a sandpapery feel.
 

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This site created and maintained by Bill Cook, MSU Extension Forester for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.   Editing and modification is ongoing.  Submit suggestions, questions, and corrections to cookwi@msu.edu or call 906-786-1575. 

wpe5.jpg (2127 bytes)U.P. TREE  IDENTIFICATION  KEY
from Michigan State University Extension