HARDWOOD
WINTER ID KEY

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You selected:  An oppositely-branched sample
with slender or normal sized twigs.

 

  3.  Tree size.  At least a 4-inch trunk
        and 30 feet tall. 
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          or

  3.  Shrub size.  Upland or wetland.  KEYicon.jpg (1022 bytes)

 

CAREFULLY read each option
on the right.  This is the
hardest key to work through.
Pick the one that is closest
to your sample or describes
what you remember from
where you saw the tree.
Click on the "key" icon
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to go to the next set of choices.


To see the entire hardwood winter key on one page, click HERE.
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wpe5.jpg (2127 bytes)U.P. TREE  IDENTIFICATION  KEY
from Michigan State University Extension

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.