Native Trees of Indiana
River Walk

 

Eastern or American Larch, or Tamarack

Larix laricina

 

LarchTamarck

Natural range is green.

Tamarack

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A deciduous conifer, American Larch has a phenomenally wide North American distribution, from Maine to Alaska, and from northern Indiana to the northern limits of tree growth in Canada. In Indiana, it grows only in peaty bogs and swampy margins of lakes and streams.

 

Inventory No. 2560 
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