Welcome Nichols Arboretum As you wander the hills and valleys of the Arboretum, you will find trees and shrubs collected from across Michigan, North America and the world. This map is a sampling of our tree collections, many of which were planted in the early 1900s.

Nichols Drive Entrance

18, 24, 27, 32, 34, 45, 61, 83, 101, 70 Caring for Nature, Enriching Life mbgna.umich.edu 102, 111, 118 72, 73, 74

21, 37, 110

87 21, 22, 59 35 102 67 46, 103, 29, 31 17, 50, 52, 105, 80 68 28 49

8, 23, 27, 110 31, 45, 60, 58, 55 69 76, 79, 108, 107, 116 Washington 51 Heights Entrance

35, 88 Arboretum Road (Restricted to foot traffic and service vehicles only) Note: Primary Trail 10, 43, Caretaker’s Steep Secondary Trail/Rustic Path 92, 95 Cottage 18, 10, 11 Dogs on ∙ The shaded areas along with the groupings of 68, 88, 106 leash only No Bikes numbers provide the general area where these labeled Field plants occur. They have not been GPS located. 25 Office Wooded Areas Blue Light Emergency phone UM Department of Public Safety 734.763.1131 ∙ The numbers on this map refer only to the plant listing order on the second page of this document. The numbers are not on the plants themselves. View our plant collection list online: ∙ At time of publication the plants indicated were North www.lsa.umich.edu/mbg/plantexplorer family, and continent of origin. W E 6, 16, 27, 29, 32, Nichols Arboretum website & phone: 33, 35, 44, 89, 90, 7, 28, 32, 48, 50, South www.mbgna.umich.edu 734.647.7600 91, 92, 94, 96, 61, 101, 117 102,106, 117 Geddes Entrance Nichols Arboretum Selec on of Labeled Trees and Shrubs Caring for Nature, Enriching Life mbgna.umich.edu No. Scien fic Name Family Common Name No. Scien fic Name Family Common Name 6 Abies concolor Pinaceae White Fir 61 Physocarpus opulifolius Rosaceae Ninebark 7 Acer negundo Sapindaceae Box-elder 8 Acer nigrum Sapindaceae Black Maple 67 Pinus resinosa Pinaceae Red Pine 10 Acer saccharinum Sapindaceae Silver Maple 68 Pinus strobus Pinaceae White Pine 11 Acer saccarum Sapindaceae Sugar Maple 69 Pinus sylvestris Pinaceae Scots Pine 70 Platanus occidentalis Platanaceae Sycamore 17 Betula alleghaniensis Betulaceae Yellow Birch 72 Populus deltoides Salicaceae C nwood 18 Betula papyrifera Betulaceae Paper Birch 73 Populus grandidentata Salicaceae Large-tooth Aspen 21 Carpinus caroliniana Betulaceae Hornbeam 74 Populus tremuloides Salicaceae Quaking Aspen 22 Carya cordiformis Juglandaceae Bi ernut Hickory 76 Prunus sero na Rosaceae Wild Black Cherry 23 Carya glabra Juglandaceae Pignut Hickory 79 Quercus alba Fagaceae White Oak 24 Carya ovata Juglandaceae Shagbark Hickory 80 Quercus bicolor Fagaceae Swamp White Oak 25 Catalpa speciosa Bignoniaceae Northern Catalpa 83 Quercus macrocarpa Fagaceae Bur Oak 27 Cel s occidentalis Cannabaceae Hackberry 87 Quercus rubra Fagaceae Red Oak 28 Cercis canadensis Fabaceae Redbud 88 Quercus velu na Fagaceae Black Oak 29 Cornus alternifolia Cornaceae Alternate-leaf Dogwood 89 Rhus aromatica Anacardiaceae Fragrant Sumac 31 Cornus florida Cornaceae Flowering Dogwood 90 Rhus copallina Anacardiaceae Shining Sumac 32 Cornus foemina Cornaceae Gray Dogwood 91 Rhus glabra Anacardiaceae Smooth Sumac 33 Cornus stolonifera Cornaceae Red-osier 92 Rhus typhina Anacardiaceae Staghorn Sumac 34 Corylus americana Betulaceae Hazelnut 94 Ribes cynosbati Grossulariaceae Wild Gooseberry 35 Crataegus spp. Rosaceae Hawthorn 95 Robinia pseudoacacia Fabaceae Black Locust 37 Fagus grandifolia Fagaceae American Beech 96 Rosa spp. Rosaceae Wild Rose 43 Ginkgo biloba Gingkoaceae Ginkgo 101 Sambucus canadensis Adoxaceae Common Elder 44 Gleditsia triacanthos Fabaceae Honey Locust 102 Sambucus pubens Adoxaceae Red Elderberry 45 Gymnocladus dioicus Fabaceae Kentucky Coffee-tree 103 Sassafras albidum Lauraceae Sassafras 46 Hamamelis virginiana Hamamelidaceae Witch-hazel 105 Staphylea trifolia Staphyleaceae Bladdernut 48 Juglans nigra Juglandaceae Black Walnut 106 Syringa vulgaris Oleaceae Lilac 49 Juniperus virginiana Cupressaceae Red-cedar 107 Thuja occidentalis Cupressaceae Arbor Vitae 50 Lindera benzoin Lauraceae Spicebush 108 Tilia americana Malvaceae Basswood 51 Liquidambar styraciflua Hamamelidaceae Sweetgum 110 Tsuga canadensis Pinaceae Hemlock 52 Liriodendron tulipera Magnoliaceae Tulip Tree 111 Ulmus americana Ulmaceae American Elm 55 Magnolia acuminata Magnoliaceae Cucumber Tree 116 Viburnum lentago Adoxaceae Nannyberry 58 Nyssa sylva ca Nyssaceae Black-gum 117 Viburnum rafinesquianum Adoxaceae Downy Arrow-wood 59 Ostrya virginiana Betulaceae Ironwood 118 Viburnum trilobum Adoxaceae Am. Highbush-cranberry 60 Parthenocissus quinquefolia Vitaceae Virginia Creeper

Originally designed as a study aid for NRE 436 (9/2012) View our plant collection list online: Nichols Arboretum website & phone: www.lsa.umich.edu/mbg/plantexplorer www.mbgna.umich.edu 734.647.7600