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Spruces (Genus Picea)

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bio8diaz

Date

September 21, 2016 04:40 PM MDT

Description

Approximately 9-10 feet in height. Pointed, flexible needles, emerald-green in colour and approximately 3 centimetres in length. Needles extend outwards radially from branches, at the very ends of branches. Bark is a light grey in colour. Tree appears barren and somewhat unhealthy and common in area.

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Mountain Currant (Ribes alpinum)

Observer

bio8diaz

Date

September 21, 2016 04:33 PM MDT

Description

Shrub is about 3 feet in height. Smooth branches with a red-purple tinge. Leaves are small, normally folded in half. Leaves are complex-shaped, and have a toothed edge. Leaves alternate along branches. Shrub has many flower "pods," consisting of many small flowers on thin, long stems branching from a single point. Both flower and flower them are pink in colour. Shrub appears healthy (at time of observation,) and is rare for the immediate area.

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Trembling Aspen (Populus tremuloides)

Observer

bio8diaz

Date

September 21, 2016 04:27 PM MDT

Description

Approximately 30 feet in height. Leaf veins appear opposite to each other. Leaf edge is tooth, but smooth (not jagged). Leaf colour at time of observation was a deep, healthy green. Leaves grow from ends of branches in bunches of 5-6. Bark is a light grey, rough in texture. Tree appears healthy and to be very rare, at least in the immediate area.

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Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica)

Observer

bio8diaz

Date

September 14, 2016 04:27 PM MDT

Description

Approximately 25 ft in height. Broad green leaves with an uneven edge.Veins of leaves alternate out from the stem. Bark of the trunk is a light red-brown with white in some places. Leaves grow outwards from the branches opposite from each other in pairs. Tree appears healthy with no outward damage and is uncommon in the immediate area.

Note: Tree in fifth picture is the one in front, on the right.

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