
Vanishing Acts: Kentucky Trees of Concern – American Chestnut
An American Chestnut Tree planted inside Bernheim’s Arboretum Prior to the 1900s, the American chestnut tree once dominated over 200 ...
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Vanishing Acts: Big-Leaf Mahogany
Big-Leaf Mahogany Big-Leaf Mahogany, Swietenia macrophylla, is native to Central and South America, growing from southern Mexico to north-central Bolivia. The Big-Leaf ...
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Vanishing Acts: Pau Brasil
Pau Brasil The Pau Brasil tree, Caesalpinia echinata, the namesake for Brazil, is native only to Brazil’s Atlantic coastal forest, ...
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Vanishing Acts: Serbian Spruce
Serbian Spruce Native to Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Serbian spruce, Picea omorika, is known from a specimen of fewer than ...
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