TABLE 1. The tree species occurringin the forests of Prince Edward Island, as recorded in the extracts taken from the six twentieth century studies.

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TREE SPECIES Stilgenbauer Halliday Rowe Clark Erskine 1929 1937 1959 1959 1960

1961 CONIFERS

’Spruce’ White spruce Red spruce Black spruce

’Pine’

White pine

Red pine

Jack pine

Balsam fir Eastern hemlock Eastern white-cedar

Tamarack

BROAD-LEAVES

American beech ’Maple’

Sugar maple

Red maple

Striped maple

Mountain maple ’Birch'

Yellow birch

White birch

Grey birch

Red oak ‘Ash’ White ash Black ash

American elm

‘Poplar’ Trembling aspen Large—tooth aspen

Mountain ash

'Willow’

TOTALS 13 21 13 14 26 19