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Quercus gambelii, with the common name Gambel oak, is a deciduous small tree or large shrub that is widespread in the foothills and lower mountains of western North America. It is also regionally called scrub oak, oak brush, and white oak. [4][5] The common and scientific names, Gambel oak and Quercus gambelii, were named after the American ...
Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) Mount Adams (Washington), US 46°03′32″N121°31′47″W / 46.0588°N 121.5296°W / 46.0588; -121.5296. At 202 feet (62 m) tall and a diameter of 7 feet (210 cm), it is one of the largest known ponderosa pine trees in the world. Vizcaíno-Serra Oak.
Hyperion (tree) Hyperion is a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) in California that is the world's tallest known living tree, measuring 115.92 m (380.3 ft). [4] Hyperion was discovered on August 25, 2006, by naturalists Chris Atkins and Michael Taylor. [5] The tree was verified as standing 115.55 m (379.1 ft) tall by Stephen Sillett.
A listing of lists of trees. List of individual trees, including actual and mythical trees. List of largest giant sequoias. List of old growth forests. List of oldest trees. List of superlative trees. List of superlative trees in Sweden. List of tallest trees. List of tree genera.
Acacia anuera woodland. Acacia aneura, commonly known as mulga, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to inland Australia. It is a variable shrub or small tree with flat, narrowly linear to elliptic phyllodes, cylindrical spikes of bright yellow flowers and more or less flat and straight, leathery pods.
It is a deciduous tree growing to 15–20 m (49–66 ft) (rarely to 30 m or 98 ft) tall with a trunk up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) diameter, though it can also be a shrub 2–3 m (6.6–9.8 ft) tall on exposed sites. The bark is brown, smooth on young trees, becoming fissured and flaky on old trees. The winter buds are green, with a sticky resinous ...
Black gidgee is a tree with an upright habit that typically grows to a height of 3 to 12 m (9.8 to 39.4 ft) [1] and a girth of up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) or more. Like most Acacia species, it has phyllodes rather than true leaves. These are a grey-green colour with a length of 7 to 17 cm (2.8 to 6.7 in) and a width of 6 to 30 mm (0.2 to 1.2 in) and ...
Acacia terminalis. (Salisb.) J.F.Macbr. [1][2] Occurrence data from AVH. Acacia terminalis (sunshine wattle) is a shrub or small tree to 6 m in height. It is an Australian native whose range extends through New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Common names are cedar wattle (also used of Acacia elata), elata wattle, mountain hickory (also ...