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Learn about Michigan's diverse range of fish, plants, trees, reptiles, amphibians, insects and mammals. Click the box above to see all species, or click the species group below. Birds
Whether you live in the state and are curious about the plant life here or you’re simply trying to learn more from afar, this article will go over some of the beautiful trees you can find in the great state of Michigan.
Michigan’s forests are diverse. More than 75 diferent native species of trees grow in the state, with many others that are planted from other parts of the country—and the world! Not all trees can be found in all locations, though, because diferent species prefer diferent sites and environments.
More than 100 different species of trees grow in Michigan, with about 64 species being the most common trees found in the state. Michigan's trees are divided into two main categories based on leaf identification, conifers and broadleaf trees.
The publication briefly describes 69 of the more common trees found in Michigan. Although this guide was written and designed for upper elementary audiences, it will help anyone with an interest in tree identification become better acquainted with some of the most important trees in the state.
This article will discuss 28 of the most common trees in the state of Michigan, outlining the defining features and characteristics of each one along the way. Also Read: 26 Great Flowering Trees For Michigan Gardens. 1. Ash (fraxinus)
How to identify the most common trees in Michigan. Michigan is one of the best states for trees. The state is home to one of the largest populations of sugar maple trees -- three times more...
The Michigan Big Tree register is important for several reasons. First it is a vital record of a precious natural resource. These trees are typically the oldest of their type, and therefore their genetic material is also the oldest and may play a critical role in species preservation.
From towering pines to graceful oaks, Michigan’s native trees are an integral part of its natural heritage, providing a vital habitat for wildlife, purifying the air, and enhancing the beauty of its forests and parks.
Those that produce berries or nuts provide a source of food and offer shelter. Trees and shrubs that are grouped in an area also provide winter habitat, especially for birds. Listed below are a few trees and shrubs with some information about these natives. Deciduous trees (lose leaves each fall)