APPENDIX A-4
HERITAGE TREE LIST
Species
Diameter
at 4 ft. 6 in.
(inches)
(Common Name)
(Scientific Name)
 
American Hornbeam, Ironwood
Carpinas caroliniana
8
Arborvite
Thuja occidentialis/T. orientalis
18
Ash
Fraxinus spp.
24
Basswood
Tilia Americana
24
Beech, American
Fagus grandifolia
18
Beech, Blue
Carpinas caroliniana
8
Birch
Betula spp.
18
Black Walnut
Juglans nigra
24
Butternut
Juglans cinerea
24
Catalpa
Catalpa speciosa
24
Cedar, Red
Juniperous virginiana
12
Crabapple/Hawthorne
Malus spp./Crataegus spp.
8
Dogwood, Flowering
Comus florida
8
Elm
Ulmus Americana
24
Fir
Abies sp. (Douglas Fir=Pseudotsuga menzieslii)
18
Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba
18
Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
24
Hemlock
Tsuga Canadensis
18
Hickory
Carya ovata
18
 
Species
Diameter
at 4 ft. 6 in.
(inches)
(Common Name)
(Scientific Name)
 
Honey Locust
Gleditsia tricanthos
24
Horsechestnut
Aesculus carnea
24
Kentucky Coffeetree
Gymnocladus dioicus
18
Larch/Tamarack
Larix deciduas
12
London Plane/Sycamore
Platanus acerfolia/P. occidentalis
24
Maple
Acer sacharum/A. rubrum
18
Oak
Quercus spp.
18
Pine
Pinus spp.
18
Princess Tree or Royal Paulownia
Paulownia tomentosa
18
Redbud
Cercis Canadensis
8
Sassafras
Sassafras albidum
18
Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea
8
Spruce
Picea pungens
18
Sweetgum
Nyssa sylvatica
16
Tulip Poplar
Liquidambar tulipifera
24
Wild Cherry
(Black) Prunus serotina
(Pin Cherry = P. pensylvanica)
18
Witch Hazel
Hamamelis virginiana
8
 
(Ord. 2010-04. Passed 5-10-10.)