Northern Wet Forest - Wisconsin
The dominant trees are black spruce (Picea mariana) and tamarack (Larix laricina). Jack pine ( Pinus banksiana ) is a significant component in parts of the type's range. This community is found primarily in kettle depressions or partially filled basins, on glacial outwash landforms, moraines, and till plains, where the water table is near the ...
Northern Mesic Forest - Wisconsin
Northern mesic forest--late seral: Late-seral (may also be referred to as old or old growth) northern mesic forests have older trees, high structural diversity, higher species diversity, and may have scattered, long-lived conifers. Trees of all sizes and age classes are present, including scattered individuals 18-24" or more dbh.
Northern Dry-mesic Forest - Wisconsin
Northern dry-mesic forest--late seral: Late-seral (may also be referred to as old, old growth or reference condition) northern dry-mesic forests are dominated by trees 12" or more dbh and are usually characterized by a two-staged or uneven age canopy structure. Remnant stands that were not logged during the cutover may have trees commonly over ...
Protecting Wisconsin's rare lichens | | Wisconsin DNR
The lichens on Wisconsin's Natural Heritage Working List are species known or suspected to be rare in the state.
Watershed Detail - Pine Creek - Wisconsin
Many Christmas tree farms can be found in the Pine Creek Watershed in Lincoln and Langlade counties. Wisconsin is a national leader in growing and harvesting Christmas trees. Wisconsin ranks 5th in number of trees harvested (1.6 million in 2002), third in number of acres under cultivation (47,699 in 2002), and 6th in number of farms (1,387 in ...
Deer Statistics - Wisconsin
It is important to have an estimate of the abundance of tree seedlings (1” dia.), small saplings (1-2” dia.), large saplings (2 - 5”) and pole-size trees (5 – 11”) across the region. These size classes are important as they are the size classes available to deer and other wildlife as browse.
Tree and Shrub Application - Wisconsin DNR - Wisconsin DNR
That this stock will not be used for decorative, ornamental, landscaping purposes or Christmas trees and I am aware that violation of this clause is punishable by a forfeiture of not more than $500.00 as provided in s. 28.06, Wis. Stats.
Northern Wet-mesic Forest - Wisconsin
A number of rare plants occur more frequently in the cedar swamps than in any other habitat. Older cedar swamps are often structurally complex, as the easily wind-thrown cedars are able to continue growing with now-vertical branches growing into new trees and developing new root systems where the trunk is buried in the soil.
Inventory of tree and shrub seedlings - Wisconsin DNR
Conifers; Species Common Name Scientific Name Age (Years) Graded Availability Bulk Availability; Cedar, White: Thuja occidentalis
Watershed Detail - Holcombe Flowage - Wisconsin
The northern hardwood forest is dominant, made up of sugar maple, basswood, and red maple, and also including some scattered hemlock and white pine pockets within stands. The aspen-birch forest type group is also relatively abundant, followed by spruce-fir. A variety of wetland community types also are present, both forested and non-forested.