Dendrology in the Park

 Dendrology in Indiana Dunes State Park

Source: Purdue University Fort Wayne

This slideshow shows the different types of trees and shrubs that are found in the State Park.  Due to its unique location and variety of ecosystems, the tree variety varies from common, like the sugar maple, to the ones only found along the coast of the lake, like the jack pine.  

Image Source:

Purdue University Fort Wayne. (2022). Ironwood [Photograph of ironwood flowers]. Retrieved from https://www.pfw.edu/microsites/native-trees/american-hophornbeam