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Abies balsamea (Balsam Fir)

Plant community: Red Maple Swamp

Native status: Native to North America

Mature size (height & width):

Height: 50-70 ft

Width: 15-25 ft

Habitat/ Tolerances

Cold tolerant

Heat intolerant

Tolerant to wet conditions

Shade tolerant

Drought intolerant

Pest vulnerable

Vulnerable to fire

Eco-indicator:

Hardiness zone: 3-6

Leaf color: Evergreen

Flower color / bloom time: Non-flowering

Response to Climate Change:

Will be negatively impacted by warmer and drier conditions and reduced precipitation

Predicted decrease in habitat range and population

Northern migration

Potential Climate applications:

Limited climate applications due vulnerability to changes in climate.

Climate adaption rank: -4

Sources:

https://nsrcforest.org/project/future-distribution-and-productivity-spruce-fir-under-climate-change

https://www.minnpost.com/environment/2014/09/moving-forest-climate-changes-ecosystems-will-need-shift/

https://www.minnpost.com/environment/2014/09/moving-forest-climate-changes-ecosystems-will-need-shift/

https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=284972

https://www.mortonarb.org/trees-plants/tree-plant-descriptions/balsam-fir

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Betula ermanii (Erman’s Birch/ Gold Birch)

Plant community: Ural Mountains

Native status: Native to China (Nonnative)

Mature size (height & width):

Height: 72 ft

Width: 40 ft

Habitat/ Tolerances

Cold Tolerant

Pest vulnerable

Tolerant to a variety of soil types

Eco-indicator:

Hardiness zone: 6-9

Leaf color: Has green leaves during summer and spring, which turn buttery yellow in the Fall

Flower color / bloom time: Yellow green blooms which come out in April

Response to Climate Change:

Increased growth may be attributed to:

Increases in habitat temperature

Fluctuation in precipitation rates

Climate Adaption Rank: 1

Sources:

https://www.gardenia.net/plant/Betula-ermanii-Grayswood-Hill-Birch

https://ign.ku.dk/arboretum-hoersholm/plant_descriptions/march_betula_ermanii/

http://www.tree-guide.com/ermans-birch

http://research.iae.ac.cn/web/UploadFiles_6498/200911/2009110410110743.pdf

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Pinus resinosa (Red pine)

Plant community: Northern Hardwood Forest

Native status: Native to Eastern North America

Mature size (height & width):

Height: 50-80 ft

Width: 20-25 ft

Habitat/ Tolerances

It is typically found on hills, slopes, ridges and plains, often in sandy soils

Tolerant to dry soils

Salt Intolerant

Cold tolerant

Heat intolerant

Susceptible to disease

Eco-indicator:

Hardiness zone: 2-5

Leaf color: Evergreen

Flower color / bloom time: Non-flowering

 Response to Climate Change:

Expected to experience population and growth rates decreases as a result of increased heat and drought

Habitat in southern extents of range  within Massachusetts will decrease

Northward migration 

Research shows forestry thinning techniques have been effective in reducing climate impacts  

Climate adaption rank: -4

https://www.mortonarb.org/trees-plants/tree-plant-descriptions/red-pine

http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=285002

https://academic.oup.com/forestscience/article/64/5/544/5001842

https://conservancy.umn.edu/bitstream/handle/11299/163083/SchererS.pdf;sequence=1

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Pinus rigida (Pitch Pine)

Plant community: New England Barrier Beach

Native status: Native to Eastern North America

Mature size (height & width):

Height: 40-70 ft

Width: 30-50 ft

Habitat/ Tolerances

Dry, rocky or sandy mt. sites; peaty, coastal swamps

Fire adapted

Cold tolerant

Can grow in poor sandy soil

Salt Tolerant

Eco-indicator:

Hardiness zone: 4

Leaf color: Dark green color, no fall color

Flower color / bloom time: Non-flowering

Response to Climate Change:

Northern Migration

Climate applications:

Due to fire tolerances this tree could be used in areas susceptible to forest fires.

Climate adaption rank: 3

Sources:

https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=PIRI

http://hort.uconn.edu/detail.php?pid=331

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Pinus strobus (Eastern White Pine)

 Plant community: Old Field

Native status: New England conifer 

Mature size (height & width):

Mature height: 50 - 80 ft

Mature width: 20 - 40 ft

Habitat/Tolerances: Inhabit forest edge, in woodlands, and wetlands

Cold tolerant

Salt intolerant

Drought intolerant

Intolerant of strong winds

Moderately tolerant of poor drainage

Eco-indicator: 

Hardiness zone: Zones 3 - 7

Leaf color: Evergreen tree, no fall color. Green leaves are needle like and grow in clusters of 5

Flower color / bloom time: Non flowering plant

Response to Climate Change:

Due to climate change White pine populations have also moved north for colder temperatures and higher elevation, but to the surprise of ecologists the species has also moved towards the west. The west is often drier, and characterized by more frequent forest fires which makes this migration trend very usual.

Northward migration

Expected to decline in population in current suitable habitat

Potential Climate applications:

Are one of the top trees to plant to sequester carbon. 

Climate adaption score: 4

Source:

https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/pinus/strobus/

http://easternwhitepine.org/the-eastern-white-pine-tree-will-likely-migrate-west-with-climate-change/

https://phys.org/news/2017-05-west-young-forests-shifting-climate.html

https://www.mortonarb.org/trees-plants/tree-plant-descriptions/eastern-white-pine

http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=e710

http://www.g-wow.org/App_Uploads_Docs/Submissions/2016%20Wisconsin-WesternUP%20Climate%20Change%20Projections%20for%20Individual%20Tree%20Species.pdf