6 MISC. PUBLICATION 4 3 4, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 Table 1. — Species recommended for planting in the prairie-plains region 





Natural 

 range 2 



States in which planting can be recommended 3 



Species ! 



North 

 Dakota 



South 

 Dakota 



Nebraska 



Kansas 



Okla- 

 homa 



Texas 



Medium-to-tall deciduous trees: 



I 







S 

 X 

 X 

 X 



s 

 s 



X 

 X 



X 

 X 

 X 

 N 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 

 X 



x 





X 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 

 X 



x 







x 









C altalpa, northern 



D 



X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



x 







x 







X 

 X 



X 

 X 



x 







x 





I 



x 



Elm, Siberian 



S 

 X 



X 

 X 



X 



X 



X 



x 







x 











X 

 X 



s 



X 

 X 

 X 



s 



X 



X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



s 

 s 

 s 



X 

 X 



x 











x 





D 



E 



I 







x 









x 









x 





X 



X 



x 



Osageorange 



E 

 E 

 E 



x 







x 











x 











x 





E 









x 









X 



x 











x 







X 

 X 



X 

 X 



N 

 N 

















Conifers: 









x 



Juniper, Rockv Mountain _ 





X 



X 



X 



s 



X 

 X 



N 













X 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 



X 



x 







X 



S 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 



X 

 X 



x 







x 



















Short trees or shrubs: 



I 



I 

 I 



s 



X 



X 

 X 



x 









x 



Buckthorn, Siberian.. . . 



X 



X 



X 



X 



X 



X 







Buffaloberry, silver... 











1 





X 



x 





X 



X 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 









X 



X 





1 







X 



X 

 X 









x 





E 







X 

 X 



N 



X 







X 

 X 



X 



X 









I 

 I 



I 



E 

 I 









Jujube _ 





X 



X 





X 



X 

 X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



X 



X 



N 

 N 

 N 



X 



X 







X 



X 





X 

 X 

 X 























X 



X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 



x 













x 







X 



X 



X 







E 



I 



X 

 X 



x 



Russian-olive 



X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



X 

 X 

 X 

 X 



X 



N 

 X 

 X 



X 











X 



X 



x 



















i For scientific names of plants listed see p. 158. 



2 Natural range of species, as regards east to west distribution, extends well into the prairie-plains region, 

 and more or less away from streams, unless otherwise indicated by symbol, as follows: E = Extends only 

 into edge of the prairie-plains or somewhat further on moist bottom. D= Native only at some distance 

 or under quite different temperature and rainfall conditions. I = Not native to North America. 



3 S or N = Southern or northern half of State recommended for planting. 



4 And other western forms. 



