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Trees of Britain
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List of species
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Native trees
Alders
Alder
(
Alnus glutinosa
)
Ashes
Common Ash
(
Fraxinus excelsior
)
Birches
Silver Birch
(
Betula pendula
)
White Birch
(
Betula pubescens
)
Boxwoods
Box
(
Buxus sempervirens
)
Elms
Wych Elm
(
Ulmus glabra
)
English Elm
(
Ulmus procera
)
Smooth-leaved Elm
(
Ulmus carpinifolia
)
Hazels
Common Hazel
(
Corylus avellana
)
Hornbeams
European Hornbeam
(
Carpinus betulus
)
Hollies
European Holly (
Ilex aquifolium
)
Junipers
Common Juniper
(
Juniperus communis
)
Lindens (Limes)
Small-leaved Linden/Lime
(
Tilia cordata
)
Large-leaved Linden/Lime
(
Tilia platyphyllos
)
Maples
Field Maple
(
Acer campestre
)
Oaks
Pedunculate Oak
(
Quercus robur
)
Sessile Oak
(
Quercus petraea
)
Pines
Scots Pine
(
Pinus sylvestris
)
Poplars
Aspen
(
Populus tremula
)
Black Poplar
(
Populus nigra
)
Arbutus
Strawberry Tree
(
Arbutus unedo
- native in Ireland only)
Willows
(
Salix
spp.; several species)
Yews
European Yew (
Taxus baccata
)
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Rosaceous trees
Cherry
Crab Apple
Hawthorn
Pear
Rowan
Whitebeam
Wild Service
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Naturalised species
European Beech
(
Fagus sylvatica
; widely considered native, but probably an early introduction by man)
Sycamore
Sweet Chestnut
Turkey Oak
Sitka Spruce
Grand Fir
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See also
Trees of the world
Woodland management
Coppicing
Pollarding
NVC
National Vegetation Classification, of the above data
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