Key to the Trees of Wisconsin

90. Lowest scale of lateral bud centered over the leaf scar; bark of young trunks (and branches older than two years) grayish-green in color and remaining smooth; petioles laterally compressed on several (but not all) species.


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90. Lowest scale of lateral bud not centered over the leaf scar, offset to either side; bark of young trunks and branches smooth or not, but not grayish-green; petioles round in cross-section or nearly so, not laterally compressed.

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