Tree species database

Information on over 60 tree species that are either widely grown in British forests at the present time or which could play an increasing role in the future.

Common (or black) alder (CAR)

Alnus glutinosa

Green alder

Alnus viridis

Scots pine (SP)

Pinus sylvestris

Corsican pine (CP)

Pinus nigra ssp. laricio (Syn. P. nigra var. maritima)

Lodgepole pine (LP)

Pinus contorta

Macedonian pine (MCP)

Pinus peuce

Maritime pine (MAP)

Pinus pinaster

Radiata pine, Monterey pine (RAP)

Pinus radiata

Weymouth pine (WEP)

Pinus strobus

Western white pine (WWP)

Pinus monticola