Bigtooth Aspen Tree – 6/9/20

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 6/9/20

Observation Time: 2:00 p.m.

Observation Location: near soccer parking lot on Gavins Pond Road

Common Name: Bigtooth Aspen Tree

Scientific Name: Populus grandidentata

Comments: Bigtooth Aspen (Populusgrandidentata) is a native deciduous tree, which grows throughout northeastern North America. It is a member of the willow family. A fast-growing, but short-lived, pioneer species, Bigtooth Aspen attains heights of 60 to 80 feet.

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