Native Trees of Colorado

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Black Willow

Black Willow

Salix nigra

Family: Salicaceae

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Goodding's Willow

Goodding's Willow

Salix gooddingii

Family: Salicaceae

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Salix lasiandra

Salix lasiandra

Salix lasiandra

Family: Salicaceae

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Paper Birch

Paper Birch

Betula papyrifera

Family: Betulaceae

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Balsam Poplar

Balsam Poplar

Populus balsamifera

Family: Salicaceae

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Quaking Aspen

Quaking Aspen

Populus tremuloides

Family: Salicaceae

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Eastern Cottonwood

Eastern Cottonwood

Populus deltoides

Family: Salicaceae

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Fremont Cottonwood

Fremont Cottonwood

Populus fremontii

Family: Salicaceae

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Narrowleaf Cottonwood

Narrowleaf Cottonwood

Populus angustifolia

Family: Salicaceae

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Ponderosa Pine

Ponderosa Pine

Pinus ponderosa

Family: Pinaceae

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Lodgepole Pine

Lodgepole Pine

Pinus contorta

Family: Pinaceae

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Limber Pine

Limber Pine

Pinus flexilis

Family: Pinaceae

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Twoneedle Pinyon

Twoneedle Pinyon

Pinus edulis

Family: Pinaceae

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Bristlecone Pine

Bristlecone Pine

Pinus aristata

Family: Pinaceae

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Southwestern White Pine

Southwestern White Pine

Pinus strobiformis

Family: Pinaceae

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Pinus scopulorum

Pinus scopulorum

Pinus scopulorum

Family: Pinaceae

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Boxelder

Boxelder

Acer negundo

Family: Sapindaceae

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American Elm

American Elm

Ulmus americana

Family: Ulmaceae

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Slippery Elm

Slippery Elm

Ulmus rubra

Family: Ulmaceae

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Engelmann Spruce

Engelmann Spruce

Picea engelmannii

Family: Pinaceae

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Blue Spruce

Blue Spruce

Picea pungens

Family: Pinaceae

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Black Walnut

Black Walnut

Juglans nigra

Family: Juglandaceae

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White Fir

White Fir

Abies concolor

Family: Pinaceae

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Subalpine Fir

Subalpine Fir

Abies lasiocarpa

Family: Pinaceae

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Sierra White Fir

Sierra White Fir

Abies concolor

Family: Pinaceae

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White Ash

White Ash

Fraxinus americana

Family: Oleaceae

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Green Ash

Green Ash

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Family: Oleaceae

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Douglas-Fir

Douglas-Fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Family: Pinaceae

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Black Locust

Black Locust

Robinia pseudoacacia

Family: Fabaceae

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Eastern Redcedar

Eastern Redcedar

Juniperus virginiana

Family: Cupressaceae

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Seaside Juniper

Seaside Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum

Family: Cupressaceae

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Utah Juniper

Utah Juniper

Juniperus osteosperma

Family: Cupressaceae

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Celtis reticulata

Celtis reticulata

Celtis reticulata

Family: Cannabaceae

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Northern Catalpa

Northern Catalpa

Catalpa speciosa

Family: Bignoniaceae

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Purshia stansburyana

Purshia stansburyana

Purshia stansburyana

Family: Rosaceae

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Trees native to Colorado, USA. These species support local wildlife as caterpillar host plants, nectar and pollen sources, and bird habitat. Refine by light, soil, height, or bloom time above.