![]() ![]() The National Plants Database is a single source of standardized information about plants. Figure out your unknown specimen, using the twig or leaf key. "Go Botany" provides this useful site for New England plants.įorest Biology and Dendrology at Virginia Tech includes tree identification fact sheets for 450 species. Michigan State University has a versatile site with four keys moving you through to identification. ![]() This Wisconsin site for kids walks you through using a Dichotomous Key. Know Your Trees from Cornell describes 50 trees.Īnyone interested in tree id needs to have at least a passing familiarity with dichotomous keys. It includes colored pictures of twigs and buds.ĭistinguishing Characteristics of 56 Forest Treesis summary of characteristics common forest trees. Helpful Characteristics for Identifying Shrubs (and a few trees) in Winter lists key identification points for over 40 shrubs (and some trees). The exact number is tricky to pin down because some shrubs also occur in tree form and others are subshrubs (dwarf shrubs or perennial plants that are woody only near the base, where new growth above the base dies back each year). In Native Shrubs, Subshrubs & Lianas of New Hampshire we list 235 species of native shrubs, subshrubs, and lianas. This List of New Hampshire Native Trees lists species that are native to at least part of New Hampshire and capable of growing into a tree. Our latest count shows 86 native tree species in New Hampshire. The exact number is hard to determine because some are rare, some are mostly found as shrubs, and others can be distinguished from each other only by the most determined dendrologist. ![]()
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