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List of Wonders - Plant Kingdom - Trees - ACER to ZELKOVA (minus Pinus, Quercus, Ulmus)
SCIENTIFIC NAME /
COMMON NAME |
IMAGE
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TAXONOMIC
CLASSIFICATION |
TIME of FLOWERS /
RIPE FRUIT |
LOCATION
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COMMON
NAME |
Red Maple
01
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Rosidae
subclass Aceraceae -
Maple family |
March / April
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Sections
West 11th St. to Pine Grove, Pine Grove to West 12th St. |
MAPLE, Red
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Ginkgo
05 |
Ginkgophyta
division Ginkgoaceae –
Ginkgo family |
April
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Sections
N1, N2, N5 |
GINKGO
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Gymnocladus dioicus 'Espresso'
Kentucky Coffeetree
07
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Rosidae
subclass Fabaceae –
Pea family |
May/
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COFFEETREE, Kentucky
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Liquidambar styraciflua 'Moraine'
American Sweetgum
09
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Hamamelididae
subclass among most primitive of flowering plants
Hamamelidaceae
family |
April
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Sections
N1 N3 |
SWEETGUM, American
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Prunus virginiana 'Canada Red'
Chokecherry
14
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April
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CHOKECHERRY
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_Japanese Pagoda Tree
17
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August
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PAGODA TREE, Japanese
SCHOLAR TREE, Chinese |
Japanese Snow-bell
18
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May
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Section
N5 |
SNOW-BELL, Japanese
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Japanese Tree Lilac
19
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June
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Pier 40 area
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TREE LILAC, Japanese
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Silver Linden
20
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Dilleniidae
subclass Tiliaceae – Linden family
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June
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Christopher Street fountain area
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LINDEN, Silver
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Zelkova serrata
'Green Vase' Japanese Zelkova
21
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Hamamelididae
subclass Ulmaceae – Elm family
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May
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Sections
N3 N4 |
ZELKOVA. Japanese
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