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Tree Species

Tree species are identified with a 2-character code:

  • AP = Apple
  • BA = Black Ash
  • BB = Black Birch
  • BC = Black Cherry
  • BE = Beech
  • BL = Black Locust
  • BN = Black Walnut
  • BO = Black Oak
  • BS = Black Spruce
  • BT = Buckthorn
  • BW = Basswood
  • BX = Box Elder (Ash Maple)
  • CH = Chestnut
  • CO = Chestnut Oak
  • CT = Catalpa
  • CW = Cottonwood
  • EC = Exotic Cherry
  • EL = American Elm
  • ES = Slippery Elm
  • FD = Flowering Dogwood
  • GA = Green Ash
  • GB = Gray Birch
  • GD = Gray Dogwood
  • HA = Hawthorn
  • HL = Honey Locust
  • HO = Hornbeam
  • IW = Ironwood
  • LA = Largetoothed Aspen
  • LR = Larch
  • MA = Mountain Ash
  • MM = Mountain Maple
  • NM = Norway Maple
  • NS = Norway Spruce
  • PC = Pin Cherry
  • PH = Pignut Hickory
  • PO = Pin Oak
  • PP = Pitch Pine
  • RA = Red Ash
  • RB = River Birch
  • RM = Red Maple
  • RO = Red Oak
  • RP = Red Pine
  • RS = Red Spruce
  • SA = Sassafras
  • SB = Serviceberry (Shadbush)
  • SH = Shagbark Hickory
  • SM = Sugar Maple
  • SO = Scarlet Oak
  • SP = Scotch Pine
  • SR = Star Magnolia
  • ST = Striped Maple
  • SV = Silver Maple
  • TA = Trembling Aspen
  • TP = Tulip Popular
  • TS = Hemlock
  • WA = White Ash
  • WB = White Birch
  • WH = Witch Hazel
  • WM = White Mulberry
  • WO = White Oak
  • WP = White Pine
  • WS = White Spruce
  • X1 = Unidentified
  • YB = Yellow Birch
  • YW = Yellow Wood