Pittsburgh Parks: Trees

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

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

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