Difference between revisions of "Trees: List"

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*STEP stars These are species which have demonstrated good performance in projects designed, installed and monitored by the Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program.

Sortable table, click on header you wish to select tree by
Scientific Name	Common Name	Soil Moisture 1=Dry 2=Med 3=Wet	Partial shade tolerance	Drought Tolerance 1=Low 2=Med 3=High	Salt Tolerance 1=Low 2=Med 3=High	Pollution tolerance	Compaction tolerance	STEP Star*
Acer rubrum	Red Maple	2-3	Y	2	1	Y	Y	☆
Acer saccharinum	Silver Maple	2-3		2	1-2		Y
Acer saccharum ssp. saccharum	Sugar Maple	2-3	Y	2	1
Acer x freemanii	Hybrid Maple / Freeman Maple	2-3	Y	2	1-2		Y	☆
Alnus incana	Speckled Alder / White Alder	2-3	N	2	1-2	Y	Y	☆
Betula papyrifera	Paper Birch	1-2		2	2-3			☆
Carpinus caroliniana	American hornbeam / Blue Beech	2-3	Y	2	1
Carya cordiformis	Bitter-nut Hickory	1-2	Y	2	1
Carya ovata	Shag-bark Hickory	1-2	Y	3	1
Celtis occidentalis	Common Hackberry	2		2	2		Y	☆
Fraxinus americana	White Ash	2	Y	1-2	2-3
Fraxinus nigra	Black Ash	2-3	Y	1-2	2-3		Y
Fraxinus pennsylvanica	Green Ash	2-3		2	1-2		Y
Ginkgo biloba	Ginkgo	2	Y	2	2-3	Y	Y
Gleditsia tricanthos var. inermis	Thornless Honey Locust	1-2	Y	3	3	Y	Y	☆
Gymnocladus dioicus	Kentucky Coffeetree	1-2	Y	3	3	Y	Y	☆
Juglans nigra	Black Walnut	1-2	Y	3	1-2
Juniperus virginiana	Eastern Red Cedar	1-2	Y	3	2	Y		☆
Larix laricina	Tamarack / American Larch	1-3	Y	3	3
Liriodendron tulipifera	Tulip Tree	2	Y	1	1
Picea glauca	White Spruce	2		2	1	Y
Picea pungens	Colorado Spruce	2		2	3
Pinus mugo	Mugo Pine	1-2	Y	2	3
Pinus strobus	Eastern White Pine	1-2		2	1
Platanus occidentalis	Sycamore	2-3		2	1		Y
Populus balsamifera ssp. balsamifera	Balsam Poplar	2		2	3
Populus deltoides	Eastern Cottonwood	2		3	2-3	Y	Y
Populus grandidentata	Large-tooth Aspen	2		3	2-3
Populus tremuloides	Trembling Aspen	2		2	2-3
Prunus serotina	Wild Black Cherry	2		2	2-3
Quercus alba	White Oak	1-2	Y	3	3
Quercus bicolor	Swamp White Oak	2-3		3	2-3		Y	☆
Quercus macrocarpa	Bur Oak	1-3		3	2-3		Y	☆
Quercus muehlenbergii	Chinquapin oak / Yellow oak	3		3	2
Quercus palustris	Pin Oak	2-3		3	1
Quercus rubra	Red Oak	1-2		2	3	Y		☆
Salix amygdaloides	Peachleaf Willow	3		1-2	3		Y
Salix lucida	Shining Willow	3		1-2	3		Y
Salix nigra	Black Willow	3		1	2-3		Y
Thuja occidentalis	Eastern White Cedar	2-3		3	1-2
Tilia americana	American Basswood	2	Y	2	1-2
Ulmus americana	American Elm	2-3	Y	2	2	Y	Y	☆

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+'''*STEP stars'''
+These are species which have demonstrated good performance in projects designed, installed and monitored by the Sustainable Technologies Evaluation Program.
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 |+ Sortable table, click on header you wish to select tree by
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 !Scientific Name
 !Common Name
-!Soil Moisture<br>1=Wet<br>2=Moist<br>3=Dry
+!Soil Moisture<br>1=Dry<br>2=Med<br>3=Wet
 !Partial shade tolerance
 !Drought Tolerance<br>1=Low<br>2=Med<br>3=High
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 !Pollution tolerance
 !Compaction tolerance
+!STEP Star*
 !Illustration
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/red-maple ''Acer rubrum'']
 |Red Maple
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 20: / Line 24: @@
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
 |[[File:Canadian maple.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/silver-maple ''Acer saccharinum'']
 |Silver Maple
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 30: / Line 35: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Acer saccharinum leaves.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/sugar-maple ''Acer saccharum ''ssp''. saccharum'']
 |Sugar Maple
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>2</center>
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 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Fall-orange-maple-tree - West Virginia - ForestWander.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://landscapeontario.com/acer-x-freemanii-freeman-maple ''Acer x freemanii'']
 |Hybrid Maple / Freeman Maple
+|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>Y</center>
+|<center>2</center>
 |<center>1-2</center>
+|<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Autumn Blaze Maple in Toronto.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
+|-
+|[https://treecanada.ca/resources/trees-of-canada/speckled-alder-alnus-incana-ssp-rugosa/ ''Alnus incana'']
+|Speckled Alder / White Alder
+|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>N</center>
 |<center>2</center>
 |<center>1-2</center>
-|<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Alnus incana 010703.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
-|[https://nativeplants.evergreen.ca/search/view-plant.php?ID=00156 ''Betula papyrifera'']
+|[https://can-plant.ca/ecommerce/other/3243-betula-papyrifera-marshall.htm ''Betula papyrifera'']
 |Paper Birch
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 57: / Line 79: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Three Betula papyrifera by McDonald Lake.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/blue-beech''Carpinus caroliniana'']
 |American hornbeam / Blue Beech
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 66: / Line 90: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Carpinus caroliniana 3.JPG|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/bitternut-hickory ''Carya cordiformis'']
 |Bitter-nut Hickory
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 75: / Line 101: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Bitternut-fruit.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/shagbark-hickory ''Carya ovata'']
 |Shag-bark Hickory
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>3</center>
@@ Line 84: / Line 112: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Carya ovata bark.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/northern-hackberry ''Celtis occidentalis'']
@@ Line 93: / Line 123: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Celtis occidentalis 20090606.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/white-ash ''Fraxinus americana'']
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 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Fraxinus americana-bark.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/black-ash ''Fraxinus nigra'']
 |Black Ash
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>1-2</center>
@@ Line 111: / Line 145: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Fraxinus nigra leaves.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/greenred-ash ''Fraxinus pennsylvanica'']
 |Green Ash
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 120: / Line 156: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Fraxinus pensylvanica a1.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://landscapeontario.com/ginko-biloba-maidenhair-tree ''Ginkgo biloba'']
@@ Line 129: / Line 167: @@
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Ginkgo Tree Ginkgo biloba Autumn Leaves 3008px.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://landscapeontario.com/gleditsia-triacanthos-thornless-honeylocust ''Gleditsia tricanthos var. inermis'']
 |Thornless Honey Locust
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>Y</center>
+|<center>3</center>
+|<center>3</center>
+|<center>Y</center>
+|<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Sunburst 1zz.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
+|-
+|[https://www.ontario.ca/page/kentucky-coffeetree ''Gymnocladus dioicus'']
+|Kentucky Coffeetree
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>3</center>
@@ Line 138: / Line 189: @@
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Gymnocladus dioica Kłęk kanadyjski 2020-07-31 05.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/black-walnut ''Juglans nigra'']
 |Black Walnut
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>3</center>
@@ Line 147: / Line 200: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Tournai AR1aJPG.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/eastern-redcedar ''Juniperus virginiana'']
 |Eastern Red Cedar
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>3</center>
@@ Line 156: / Line 211: @@
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Juniperus virginiana Maine.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/tamarack''Larix laricina '']
@@ Line 165: / Line 222: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:10 31 2008 Stand of Tamarack.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/tulip-tree''Liriodendron tulipifera'']
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 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Liriodendron tulipifera1mscaprikell.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/white-spruce''Picea glauca'']
@@ Line 183: / Line 244: @@
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Picea glauca cone 0695.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree/picpun/all.html''Picea pungens'']
@@ Line 192: / Line 255: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Picea pungens `Glauca globosa`a1.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_mugo ''Pinus mugo'']
 |Mugo Pine
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 201: / Line 266: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Pinus mugo cone 02.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/eastern-white-pine''Pinus strobus'']
 |Eastern White Pine
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 210: / Line 277: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Pinus strobus foliage Adirondacks.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/sycamore''Platanus occidentalis'']
 |Sycamore
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 219: / Line 288: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:American-Sycamore-Bark.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/balsam-poplar''Populus balsamifera ''ssp.'' balsamifera'']
@@ Line 228: / Line 299: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Populus balsamifera (5002913574).jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://nativeplants.evergreen.ca/search/view-plant.php?ID=05912''Populus deltoides'']
@@ Line 237: / Line 310: @@
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Populus deltoides monilifera foliageseeds.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/largetooth-aspen''Populus grandidentata'']
@@ Line 246: / Line 321: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Populus grandidentata.JPG|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/trembling-aspen''Populus tremuloides'']
@@ Line 255: / Line 332: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:FallPando02.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/black-cherry''Prunus serotina'']
@@ Line 264: / Line 343: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Amerikaanse vogelkers bessen Prunus serotina.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/white-oak''Quercus alba'']
 |White Oak
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center>3</center>
@@ Line 273: / Line 354: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Duke Forest fall Oak high.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/swamp-white-oak''Quercus bicolor'']
 |Swamp White Oak
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>3</center>
@@ Line 282: / Line 365: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Quercus bicolor 002.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/bur-oak''Quercus macrocarpa'']
@@ Line 291: / Line 376: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Quercus macrocarpa USDA.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://landscapeontario.com/quercus-muehlenbergii-chinquapin-oak''Quercus muehlenbergii'']
@@ Line 300: / Line 387: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Quercus muehlenbergii-leaves-immature-acorns.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/pin-oak''Quercus palustris'']
 |Pin Oak
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>3</center>
@@ Line 309: / Line 398: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Quercus-palustris.JPG|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/red-oak''Quercus rubra'']
 |Red Oak
-|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>1-2</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>2</center>
@@ Line 318: / Line 409: @@
 |<center>Y</center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Quercus-rubra-fruits-11-10-2007-080.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/peachleaf-willow''Salix amygdaloides'']
 |Peachleaf Willow
-|<center>1</center>
+|<center>3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>1-2</center>
@@ Line 327: / Line 420: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Salix amygdaloides(01).jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://nativeplants.evergreen.ca/search/view-plant.php?ID=01614''Salix lucida'']
 |Shining Willow
-|<center>1</center>
+|<center>3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>1-2</center>
@@ Line 336: / Line 431: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Salix lucida lasiandra(02).jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/black-willow''Salix nigra'']
 |Black Willow
-|<center>1</center>
+|<center>3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>1</center>
@@ Line 345: / Line 442: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center>Y</center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Salix nigra catkins 8001.JPG|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/eastern-white-cedar''Thuja occidentalis'']
 |Eastern White Cedar
-|<center>1-2</center>
+|<center>2-3</center>
 |<center></center>
 |<center>3</center>
@@ Line 354: / Line 453: @@
 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Thuja occidentalis C.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |-
 |[https://www.ontario.ca/page/basswood''Tilia americana'']
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 |<center></center>
 |<center></center>
+|<center></center>
+|[[File:Tilia americana in Toronto.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
+|-
+|[https://www.ontario.ca/page/american-elm''Ulmus americana'']
+|American Elm
+|<center>2-3</center>
+|<center>Y</center>
+|<center>2</center>
+|<center>2</center>
+|<center>Y</center>
+|<center>Y</center>
+|<center>☆</center>
+|[[File:Img ulmus americana 2209.jpg|frameless|upright=0.35]]
 |}
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