Tree Identification Trail - Robert V. Riddell State Park, Davenport, NY
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 29.150 W 074° 57.865
18T E 502924 N 4703720
This trail is 1.32 miles, around the northern section of the park. A few of the posts are not at the places marked on the map. The map is online and is well done. This is a scout project.
Waymark Code: WMRK6Z
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2016
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There are 11 posts, numbered in a counter clockwise direction. The trees are:
1 White Pine (there are better examples here)
2 Hawthorne
3 White Birch (this is grey birch, much more common around this area, leaves triangular)
4 Black Cherry
5 Scotch Pine
6 Black Locust
7 Basswood
8 Hornbeam
9 Black Spruce (these are dying trees, not in their proper habitat)
10 Sumac
11 Hemlock