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Identifying Trees Grown in Britain

These pages are designed to help in the process of tree identification, however a proper tree guide is essential to confirm identification.

Broad-leaved Genera
•Alders (Alnus sp.)
•Ashes (Fraxinus sp.)
•Elms (Ulmus sp.)
•Limes (Tilia sp.)
•Oaks (Quercus sp.)
•Planes (Platanus sp.)
•Rowans (Sorbus sp.)
Conifers
•Pines (Pinus sp.)
•Flat yew-like leaves
•Small scale-like leaves
•Leaves radially round shoot
•Leaves in rosettes
Other groupings
•Opposite pinnate leaves
•Alternate pinnate leaves
•Evergreen broadleaves

 
 
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