Table of Measurements of the Largest Trees of Some Species That Occur in Indiana.

Authority County. Name. Circumference. Clear Bole. Total Height.

cm.ft.in. dm.ft. dm.ft.

Deam Laporte Pinus Strobus 26788 ..... 22975

(White Pine)

Deam Lake Pinus Banksiana 116311 ..... 16855

(Jack Pine)

Schneck L. W. V.[A] Taxodium distichum 562189 22674 445146

(Cypress)

Ridgway L. W. V. Salix nigra 30510.. ..... 26888

(Black Willow)

Schneck L. W. V. Populus deltoides 67122.. 22975 518170

(Cottonwood)

Ridgway L. W. V. Populus grandidentata 11238 21771 21771

(Quaking Aspen)

Ridgway Knox Populus heterophylla 22976 15651 28192

(Cottonwood)

Deam Marshall Populus tremuloides 1214.. 16855 16855

(Quaking Aspen)

Schneck L. W. V. Juglans nigra 67122.. 22674 473155

(Black Walnut)

Schneck L. W. V. Carya alba 315104 16855 342112

(White Hickory)

Ridgway L. W. V. Carya glabra 22976 ..... 351115

(Black Hickory)

Ridgway L. W. V. Carya ovalis 29410.. 21370 409134

(Small-fruited Hickory)

Schneck L. W. V. Carya illinoensis 48816.. 27590 534175

(Pecan)

Deam Madison Ostrya virginiana 117310 ..... 12240

(Ironwood)

Ridgway Knox Carpinus caroliniana 10736 217 9832

(Blue Beech)

Deam Porter Betula papyrifera 6321 ..... 18360

(Paper Birch)

Deam Porter Alnus incana 4215 ..... 9230

(Tag Alder)

Schneck L. W. V. Fagus grandifolia 33611.. ..... 372122

(Beech)

Bot. Gaz. Jackson Castanea dentata 67122.. 21370 ......

June '80 (Chestnut)

Schneck L. W. V. Quercus alba 54918.. 22072 503165

(White Oak)

Schneck L. W. V. Quercus Schneckii 618203 28794 552181

(Schneck's Oak)

Ridgway L. W. V. Quercus falcata 42714.. 21370 396130

(Spanish Oak)

Schneck L. W. V. Quercus macrocarpa 67122.. 22072 503165

(Burr Oak)

Ridgway L. W. V. Quercus Michauxii 39513.. 8829 364119

(Cow Oak)

Schneck L. W. V. Quercus palustris 36612.. 7023 366120

(Pin Oak)

Ridgway Gibson Quercus rubra 70223.. 23276 ......

(Red Oak)

Ridgway Knox Quercus rubra 42714.. 16855 436143

(Red Oak)

Schneck L. W. V. Quercus velutina 61020.. 22975 503165

(Black Oak)

Ridgway L. W. V. Ulmus americana 48816.. 15250 366120

(White Elm)

Ridgway Gibson Celtis occidentalis 33611.. 25383 18360

(Hackberry)

Schneck L. W. V. Liriodendron Tulipifera 76225.. 27891 580190

(Yellow Poplar)

Schneck Posey Asimina triloba 6923 ..... 14648

(Pawpaw)

Johnson Posey Sassafras officinale 23676 22975 29095

(Sassafras)

Schneck L. W. V. Liquidambar Styraciflua 51817.. 24480 500164

(Sweet Gum)

Schneck L. W. V. Platanus occidentalis 1,11633 4 20768 537176

(Sycamore)

Bot. Gaz. Daviess Platanus occidentalis 1,46448.. 7625 ... ..

June '80 (Sycamore)

Deam Steuben Amelanchier lævis 56110 ..... 9230

(Juneberry)

Deam Porter Prunus pennsylvanica 60 2.. ..... 10735

(Wild Red Cherry)

Ridgway Knox Cercis canadensis 8429 7023 16554

(Redbud)

Ridgway L. W. V. Gleditsia aquatica 2127.. ..... 19865

(Water Honey Locust)

Schneck Posey Gleditsia triacanthos 54918.. 18661 593129

(Honey Locust)

Deam Posey Acer Negundo 300910 248 12240

(Box Elder)

Schneck L. W. V. Acer rubrum 39613.. 18360 329108

(Red Maple)

Schneck L. W. V. Acer saccharum 381126 18360 345113

(Sugar Maple)

Schneck L. W. V. Tilia glabra 534176 15350 332109

(Linn)

Deam Jefferson Tilia heterophylla 35688 3712 18360

(White Linn)

Ridgway L. W. V. Nyssa sylvatica 54918.. ..... ......

(Black Gum)

Deam Posey Diospyros virginiana 178610 248 13745

(Persimmon)

Ridgway L. W. V. Diospyros virginiana 16856 24480 351115

(Persimmon)

Schneck L. W. V. Catalpa speciosa 1836.. 14648 308101

(Catalpa)

Specific Gravity of Indiana Woods.[90]

The specific gravity was derived from wood dried at 100° centigrade (212 Fah.) until it ceased to lose weight.

Carya ovata (Shellbark Hickory) 00.8372

Quercus stellata (Post Oak) 00.8367

Viburnum prunifolium (Black Haw) 00.8332

Quercus lyrata (Overcup Oak) 00.8313

Ostrya virginiana (Ironwood) 00.8264

Carya alba (White Hickory) 00.8218

Carya glabra (Black Hickory) 00.8217

Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood) 00.8153

Carya laciniosa (Big Shellbark Hickory) 00.8108

Quercus Michauxii (Cow Oak) 00.8039

Diospyros virginiana (Persimmon) 00.7908

Amelanchier canadensis (Juneberry) 00.7838

Maclura pomifera (Osage Orange) 00.7736

Quercus bicolor (Swamp White Oak) 00.7662

Carya cordiformis (Pig Hickory) 00.7552

Quercus imbricaria (Shingle Oak) 00.7529

Quercus Prinus (Chestnut Oak) 00.7499

Ulmus alata (Cork Elm) 00.7491

Quercus alba (White Oak) 00.7470

Quercus macrocarpa (Bur Oak) 00.7453

Quercus coccinea (Scarlet Oak) 00.7405

Gleditsia aquatica (Water Honey Locust) 00.7342

Robinia Pseudo-Acacia (Black Locust) 00.7333

Quercus marilandica (Black Jack Oak) 00.7324

Celtis occidentalis (Hackberry) 00.7287

Carpinus caroliniana (Water Beech) 00.7286

Ulmus Thomasi (Hickory Elm) 00.7263

Prunus americana (Wild Plum) 00.7215

Fraxinus quadrangulata (Blue Ash) 00.7184

Carya illinoensis (Pecan) 00.7180

Malus glaucescens (Crab Apple) 00.7048

Quercus velutina (Black Oak) 00.7045

Ulmus fulva (Slippery Elm) 00.6956

Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) 00.6938

Gymnocladus dioica (Coffeenut) 00.6934

Quercus falcata (Spanish Oak) 00.6928

Acer nigrum (Black Maple) 00.6915

Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple) 00.6912

Fagus grandifolia (Beech) 00.6883

Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust) 00.6740

Betula lutea (Yellow Birch) 00.6553

Fraxinus americana (White Ash) 00.6543

Quercus rubra (Red Oak) 00.6540

Ulmus americana (White Elm) 00.6506

Cercis canadensis (Redbud) 00.6363

Nyssa sylvatica (Black Gum) 00.6356

Adelia acuminata (Swamp Privet) 00.6345

Fraxinus nigra (Water Ash) 00.6318

Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Red Ash) 00.6251

Larix laricina (Tamarack) 00.6236

Acer rubrum (Red Maple) 00.6178

Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) 00.6115

Betula papyrifera (Paper Birch) 00.5955

Liquidambar Styraciflua (Sweet Gum) 00.5909

Morus rubra (Red Mulberry) 00.5898

Prunus serotina (Wild Black Cherry) 00.5822

Betula nigra (River Birch) 00.5762

Betula populifolia (White Birch) 00.5760

Platanus occidentalis (Sycamore) 00.5678

Pinus virginiana (Jersey Pine) 00.5309

Acer saccharinum (Silver Maple) 00.5259

Sassafras officinale (Sassafras) 00.5042

Prunus pennsylvanica (Wild Red Cherry) 00.5023

Juniperus virginiana (Red Cedar) 00.4926

Pinus Banksiana (Gray Pine) 00.4761

Magnolia acuminata (Cucumber Tree) 00.4690

Alnus rugosa (Alder) 00.4666

Populus grandidentata (Quaking Aspen) 00.4632

Alnus incana (Tag Alder) 00.4607

Taxodium distichum (Cypress) 00.4543

Æsculus glabra (Buckeye) 00.4542

Tilia glabra (Linn) 00.4525

Castanea dentata (Chestnut) 00.4504

Salix amygdaloides (Willow) 00.4502

Catalpa bignonioides (Catalpa) 00.4474

Salix nigra (Black Willow) 00.4456

Acer Negundo (Box Elder) 00.4328

Æsculus octandra (Sweet Buckeye) 00.4274

Tilia heterophylla (White Linn) 00.4253

Tsuga canadensis (Hemlock) 00.4239

Liriodendron Tulipifera (Yellow Poplar) 00.4230

Catalpa speciosa (Catalpa) 00.4165

Populus heterophylla (Downy Cottonwood) 00.4089

Juglans cinerea (Butternut) 00.4086

Populus tremuloides (Quaking Aspen) 00.4032

Asimina triloba (Pawpaw) 00.3069

Populus deltoides (Cottonwood) 00.3889

Pinus Strobus (White Pine) 00.3854

Thuja occidentalis (Arbor-Vitæ) 00.3164

Plate 135

COUNTY MAP OF INDIANA.

Plate 136

COUNTY MAP OF INDIANA SHOWING CERTAIN AREAS OF FOREST DISTRIBUTION.

Plate 137

ENGLISH AND METRIC SCALES COMPARED. These can be cut out and pasted on wood.