Acer saccharum (sugar maple), bark (3.37999)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharum (sugar maple), part of the trunk of a tree with identification tag that reads "Sugar Maple; Acer saccharum Spontaneous" located near the Administration Building at The Morton Arboretum; bark of trunk is furrowed and plated, indicative of an older tree
Extent: 1 slide
Acer platanoides (Norway maple), bark and bud (3.38062)
Date: May 1977Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer platanoides (Norway maple), split image showing closeup detail of mature furrowed bark next to closeup detail of dark brown rounded bud on twig
Extent: 1 slide
Acer saccharum (sugar maple), bark (3.37998)
Date: April 1983Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharum (sugar maple), closeup detail of plated bark with whitish color
Extent: 1 slide
Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), bare tree trunk and branches (3.37429)
Date: January 1985Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), bare tree trunk with peeling bark and mottled branches
Extent: 1 slide
Betula ermanii Cham. (Russian rock birch), trunk (3.71551)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula ermanii Cham. (Russian rock birch), trunk with white bark, large branch on the right, grass in background.
Euonymus atropurpureus Jacq. (wahoo), bark (3.72244)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Euonymus atropurpureus Jacq. (wahoo), bark
Betula lenta L. (sweet birch), bark (3.71565)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula lenta L. (sweet birch), green and gray bark in detail, white background
Acer saccharum (sugar maple), bark (3.37997)
Date: May 1961Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharum (sugar maple), closeup detail of plated bark with a subtle greenish brown color
Extent: 1 slide
Acer pensylvanicum (striped maple), bark (3.38049)
Date: October 1973Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer pensylvanicum (striped maple), greenish gray bark with vertical white stripes, 9 inch diameter
Extent: 1 slide
Acer saccharum (sugar maple), leaves and bark (3.37993)
Date: September 5 1974Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharum (sugar maple), partial view of the trunk of the tree with bark that is slightly furrowed and becoming plated; a few twigs with typical 5-lobed leaves are also visible
Extent: 1 slide
Asimina triloba (pawpaw), buds and bark detail (3.63995)
Date: April 1978Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Asimina triloba (pawpaw), close-up showing side-by-side detail of pale brown twig with three small brown buds without scales near tip and section of tree detailing relatively smooth gray bark
Extent: 1 slide
Celtis occidentalis (hackberry), mature bark and buds detail (3.64020)
Date: April 1978Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Celtis occidentalis (hackberry), two separate images detailing sections of trunk and twig, top showing grayish-brown bark with conspicuous warty knobs, and bottom left image of slender brown twig with two alternate buds at tip
Extent: 1 slide
Acer rubrum (red maple), bark (3.38151)
Date: December 1981Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer rubrum (red maple), closeup detail of gray, ridged bark on older tree trunk
Extent: 1 slide
Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), bark and tag (3.37519)
Date: June 7 1985Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), closeup detail of bark with tree tag
Living Collections Accession Number: 592-58*1
Location on grounds using The Morton Arboretum grid map: N-51/50-40 (near Meadow Lake)
Extent: 1 slide
Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon), bark (3.73261)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon), image shows bark, bark on old trunks is thick dark gray or brownish to almost black and is prominently broken into scaly squarish blocks, handsome and easily recognizable
Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder), trunk, bark (3.71498)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder), gray trunk in detail with green leaves in background
Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder), bark, trunk (3.71502)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder), gray bark in detail. Green area in lower left-hand corner.
Quercus muehlenbergii (chinkapin oak), bark and bud detail (3.47361)
Date: May 1977Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus muehlenbergii (chinkapin oak), closeup detail of brown bark on tree, showing shallow-fissured, rugged, flaky ridges; inset image of rough woody twig shows closeup detail of growth ring, vascular bundle and leaf scars, lenticels, and small pointed buds at tip
Extent: 1 slide
Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), bark (3.37522)
Date: May 14 1980Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), detail of distinctive orange-brown bark peeling and curling
Living Collections Accession Number: 592-58*1
Location on grounds using The Morton Arboretum grid map: N-51/50-40 (near Meadow Lake)
Extent: 1 slide
Acer pensylvanicum (striped maple), bark (3.38050)
Date: October 1973Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer pensylvanicum (striped maple), closeup detail of smooth green bark with vertical white stripes
Extent: 1 slide
Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak), bark detail with plant label (3.38402)
Date: October 6 1974Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak), detail of brown bark with furrowed vertical ridges and plant label
Extent: 1 slide
Carya ovata (shagbark hickory), fruit and bark detail (3.64040)
Date: April 1978Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Carya ovata (shagbark hickory), two separate images detailing sections of fruit and trunk, top showing close-up of fragments of fruit with nuts in cross-sections revealing thick fruit husk, ribbed nut, hollow nut shell, nuts and whole seed, and bottom image of mature bark in long flat plates with outwardly curving ends
Extent: 1 slide
Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), bark (3.37523)
Date: March 1986Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), detail of distinctive orange-brown bark peeling and curling
Living Collections Accession Number: 836-58*3
Location on grounds using The Morton Arboretum grid map: E-62/54-32 (on Frost Hill)
Extent: 1 slide
Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), trunk (3.37520)
Date: April 28 2000Creator: Kim, Kunso
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), base of trunk showing detail of bark
Extent: 1 slide
Abies concolor (Hook.) Nutt. (white fir), trunk, bark (3.81575)
Date: August 13 2003Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Abies concolor sp. (white fir), trunk, bark
Extent: 1 slide
Betula nigra L. (river birch), bark (3.71589)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula nigra L. (river birch), grayish brown peeling bark in detail. Half in sun, half in shade.
Betula nigra L. (river birch), bark (3.71590)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula nigra L. (river birch), grayish brown peeling bark in detail, with a spot of sun on the left, mostly in shade.
Acer saccharum (sugar maple), bark (3.38002)
Date: February 1964Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharum (sugar maple), closeup detail of furrowed and plated bark indicative of an older tree
Extent: 1 slide
Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), shedding bark on trunks and branches (3.37431)
Date: August 1973Creator: Stickney, William S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), detail of gray-brown flaky bark exposing white trunks and branches
Extent: 1 slide
Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), winter bark (3.37515)
Date: January 1994Creator: Nachel, Jim
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), detail of orange-brown bark coated in ice during the winter
Extent: 1 slide
Quercus rubra (northern red oak), tree trunk and bark (3.57797)
Date: November 1968Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus rubra (northern red oak), partial view of lower half of tree trunk that has dark gray bark with long, broad, smooth vertical ridges; tree is situated on grassy grounds among other trees of similar size.
Extent: 1 slide
Acer negundo (boxelder), bark and twig (3.37495)
Date: May 1977Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer negundo (boxelder), split image showing closeup detail of heavily furrowed bark from tree trunk and closeup detail of twig with white oval buds
Extent: 1 slide
Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood), bark detail (3.37730)
Date: June 1980Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood), detail of greenish bark with deep furrows and ridges
Extent: 1 slide
Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), bark (3.37514)
Date: March 1986Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer griseum (paper-barked maple), detail of distinctive peeling orange bark
Living Collections Accession Number: 836-58*3
Location on grounds using The Morton Arboretum grid map: E-61/42-81 (Frost Hill)
Extent: 1 slide
Caragana arborescens Lam. (Siberian pea-shrub), bark (3.73469)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Caragana arborescens Lam. (Siberian pea-shrub), bark is gray-brown with multiple lenticels
Betula nigra L. (river birch), trunks (3.71588)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula nigra L. (river birch), three trunks of one tree, grayish brown peeling bark. Snow with cast shadow in background.