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DECIDUOUS Known for its spreading canopy and distinctive smooth bark, American beech is a slow-growing tree found throughout the state. It is an excellent wildlife tree. Beech nuts are high in protein and fat and eaten by many birds and mammals. Furthermore, many beech tree trunks are partially hollow and provide excellent
- Ohio Forests
There are more than 100 species of deciduous (hardwood)...
- Ohio Forests
There are more than 100 species of deciduous (hardwood) trees and 25 species of coniferous (softwood) trees that grow in Ohio. The most abundant tree species are oak varieties, red maple, sugar maple, yellow poplar and hickory varieties. Many species of plants, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fungi rely on Ohio forests for habitat.
Common Trees of Ohio. Want more information on a particular type of tree? Start your search here. Featured Resources. Broad-Leaf Trees. Broad-leaf trees drop their leaves in autumn and regrow them in the spring. Trees with Needle-like Leaves. Conifers have leaves that resemble needles and remain on a tree year-round.
18 gru 2022 · Oak trees are deciduous trees known for their strong, sturdy wood and distinctive leaves. They are native to many parts of the world, including North America, where they can be found in a variety of climates and soil conditions, including Ohio!
Ohio is home to both deciduous and coniferous trees. Not only will you find a variety of tall, native trees across the state, but you will also come across shrubs, climbers, and creepers while exploring neighborhoods and woodlands.
Maps of Native Trees and Plants in Ohio. Acer negundo - Boxelder Native Range Map; Acer nigrum - Black maple Native Range Map; Acer pensylvanicum - Striped maple Native Range Map; Acer rubrum - Red maple Native Range Map; Acer saccharinum - Silver maple Native Range Map; Acer saccharum - Sugar maple Native Range Map
Discover the old-growth and mature native forests of Ohio currently included in the Old-Growth Forest Network. Follow the links below for details on each Network forest, such as maps, directions, hiking trails, and parking information.
