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Pittsburgh Parks: Trees

Some of the main trees found in Pittsburgh's city parks

Rum Cherry 1
Prunus serotina
Eastern Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
Eastern White Pine 2
Pinus strobus
Eastern Redbud 3
Cercis canadensis
honey locust 4
Gleditsia triacanthos
Black Locust 5
Robinia pseudoacacia
Osage Orange 6
Maclura pomifera
American Elm 7
Ulmus americana
Slippery Elm 8
Ulmus rubra
Hackberry 9
Celtis occidentalis
siberian elm 10
Ulmus pumila
Black Tupelo 11
Nyssa sylvatica
Box Elder 12
Acer negundo
Silver Maple 13
Acer saccharinum
Norway Maple 14
Acer platanoides
Red Maple 15
Acer rubrum
Sugar Maple 16
Acer saccharum
Black Oak 17
Quercus velutina
White Oak 9
Quercus alba
staghorn sumac 18
Rhus typhina
Sycamore Maple 19
Acer pseudoplatanus
Tree of Heaven 20
Ailanthus altissima
Chestnut Oak 21
Quercus montana
northern red oak 22
Quercus rubra
chinkapin oak 21
Quercus prinoides
American hophornbeam 23
Ostrya virginiana
American hornbeam 24
Carpinus caroliniana
Eastern Black Walnut
Juglans nigra
shagbark hickory 25
Carya ovata
butternut 26
Juglans cinerea
White Ash 27
Fraxinus americana
American Sycamore 28
Platanus occidentalis
Basswood 29
Tilia americana
Sassafras 30
Sassafras albidum
Tulip Tree 31
Liriodendron tulipifera
American Sweetgum 13
Liquidambar styraciflua
American Beech 32
Fagus grandifolia

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