Other Trees

Question 1

Utah State Tree, Rounded Base leaves, 3-6” long and 3-4” wide leaves Bark: smooth; green-white to cream colored; becomes furrowed on older trunks. White powder come from the trunk

Answer 1

Quaking Aspen

Question 2

Heart Shaped Leaves, Pink Flowers, small leaves, rounded tips Bark: gray smooth

Answer 2

California or western Redbud

Question 3

Curl Like Seeds, hairy seeds, thin leaves, .5-1” long leaves, leathery leaf Bark: Thick; red brown; very firm; furrowed

Answer 3

Curl-leaf Mountain Mohogany

Question 4

Thin Leaves, 2-4” long, white edible flowers, dark leaves and pale underside Bark:On young stems smooth red- brown; on other stems turning gray-black and remaining fairly smooth with obvious lenticels that do not extend horizontally like many other prunus species

Answer 4

Common Choke Cherry

Question 5

Opposite Leaf Structure, Linear, 6-12” long, .5” wide or less Bark:Brown; scaly

Answer 5

Desert Willow

Question 6

Dark Shiny Leaves, 1-1.5” long leaves, sharp pointed leafs, has red berries, has white flowers Bark: Shiny Gray-green to brown-green, thin; many lenticels

Answer 6

Greene Mountain Ash

Question 7

Broadly Ovate, 1-3” long and 1-2” wide leaves, Obvious net like veins Bark: Thick, red-brown to gray-brown; smooth when young; develops short ridges somewhat like common hackberry when older

Answer 7

Netleaf Hackberry

Question 8

Oblong Leaves, slivery Green Color Leaves, silvery Green Branches, circle olive looking seeds Bark: Gray Brown; shallow furrows with narrow plates between

Answer 8

Russian Olives

Question 9

Oval or round Shape, 1-2” long leaves, serate Margain, Dark Green above pale underneath Bark: Think; brown to gray; smooth

Answer 9

Saskatoon or western service berry

Question 10

1-3” long to 1” wide, singly serrate margin, twigs have no terminal bud Bark: gray; rough; with shallow furrows and long, flat ridges

Answer 10

Siberian Elm

Question 11

Ovate to oblong leaves, 2-4” long, sometimes slightly lobed, doubly serrate. Bark: thin; smooth; brownish-red

Answer 11

Thinleaf Alder

Question 12

Dark Green, Slightly Hairy, Red-purple berries, 1” leaf Length, Coarsely toothed upper half. Bark: Ash-gray and brown striped, smooth when young, rough and furrowed later

Answer 12

Utah Service Berry

Question 13

Red bark, 1-2” long, .75-1.5” wide, doubly serrate, dark green above light yellow green underneath Bark: thin; smooth but broken by distinct, long, horizontal lenticels; dark, shiny reddish-brown to almost purple; very characteristic.

Answer 13

Water Birch