Hiker's Guide to the Trees, Shrubs,

and Woody Vines of Ricketts Glen State Park

 

Third Edition -- Internet Version

 

 

Introduction References Leaf Types Leaf Arrangements Leaf Edges Identification Key Descriptions Species List

 

Leaf Types: Needle Leaves

 Needles Borne Singly (Spruce and Hemlock)
 

Needles Borne in Fascicles (Clusters) on Spur Shoots (Woody Pegs)
2, 3 or 5 Needles per Fascicle (Pines)

 

 Many Needles per Fascicle (Larch)

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Updated 6 July 2005.