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Trees-Keck Reservation
Walter Kittredge, a botanist from Harvard, compiled a list of the plants present at the Keck Reservation (You may email Walter at kittredg@oeb.harvard.edu.
He categorized the plants into:
You may download a list of all categories by Right-Clicking (Control-Click on a Mac) on the icons:
Microsoft Excel  or Adobe Portable Document Format 
Keys to Abbreviations
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Wetlands Indicator Status (WIS)
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Native/Introduced (N/I)
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| OBL = Obligate wetland plant |
N = Native |
| FAC = Facultative plant |
I = Introduced |
| FACW = Facultative wetland plant |
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| FACU = Facultative upland plant |
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| UPL = Upland plant |
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Trees
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Common Name
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Genus species
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Family
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N/I
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WIS
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| Birch, Gray |
Betula populifolia |
BETU |
N |
FAC |
| Birch, Yellow |
Betula allegheniensis |
BETU |
N |
FAC |
| Buckthorn, Glossy |
Frangula alnifolia |
RHAM |
I |
FAC |
| Chestnut |
Castanea dentata |
FAGA |
N |
FACU |
| Elm, American |
Ulmus americana |
ULMA |
N |
FACW- |
| Hickory, Shagbark |
Carya ovata |
JUGL |
N |
FACU- |
| Maple, Japanese |
Acer japonicum |
SAPI |
I |
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| Maple, Norway |
Acer platanoides |
SAPI |
I |
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| Maple, Red |
Acer rubrum |
SAPI |
N |
FAC |
| Maple, Striped |
Acer pensylvanicum |
SAPI |
N |
FACU |
| Mountain-Ash, European |
Sorbus aucuparia |
ROSA |
I |
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| Oak, Black |
Quercus velutina |
FAGA |
N |
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| Oak, Red |
Quercus rubra |
FAGA |
N |
FACU- |
| Oak, Scarlet |
Quercus coccinea |
FAGA |
N |
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| Oak, White |
Quercus alba |
FAGA |
N |
FACU- |
| Pine, White |
Pinus strobus |
PINA |
N |
FACU |
| Sassafras |
Sassafras albidum |
LAUR |
N |
FACU |
| Spruce, White |
Picea glauca |
PINA |
N |
FACU |
| Tree of Heaven |
Ailanthus altissima |
SIMA |
I |
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| Tupelo or Black Gum |
Nyssa sylvatica |
NYSS |
N |
FAC |
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