| WESTERN TREES |
WESTERN TREES |
WESTERN TREES |
| Type of tree-Density-comments |
Type of tree-Density-comments |
Type of tree-Density-comments |
Alpine Fir-Easy to split resinous poor fuel |
Arizona Cypress-Aromatic easy to Split
resinous |
Balsam Poplar-Easy to split poor fuel |
| Bigleaf Maple-Easy to Split fair fuel |
Bitter Cherry-Easy to Split fair fuel |
Black Cottonwood-Easy to split fair fuel |
| Black Spruce-Easy to split resinous fair fuel |
Blueberry Elder-Easy to split fair fuel |
Blue Oak-Slow burning excellent fuel |
| Blue Spruce-Easy to split resinous poor fuel |
Brown Birch-Easy to Split good fuel |
Bur Oak-Difficult to split excellent fuel |
| Cafifornia Buckeye-Easy to split fair fuel |
Canoe Cedar-Easy to split resinous fair fuel |
cascara Buckthorn-Easy to split good fuel |
| Chittamwood-Easy to split good fuel |
Coast Madrano-Easy to split excellent fuel |
Coast Redwood-Easy to split poor fuel |
| Desert Catalpa-good fuel |
Desert lronwood-Very hard to slit cut excellent fuel |
Desert Smoketree-No need to split fair fuel
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| Douglas Fir-Easy to Split resinous fair fuel |
Dwarf Maplet-Easy to split good fuel |
Elephant Tree-Aromatic, resinous |
| Engefmann Spruce-Easy to split poor fuel |
Fire Cherry-Aromatic easy to split fair fuel |
Gambel Oak-Excellent fuel |
| Grand Fir-Easy to split resinous poor fuel |
Incense Cedar-Aromatic easy to split resinous |
Macnab Cypress-Aromatic easy to split resinous |
| Mountain Ash-Easy to Spilt fair fuel |
Mountain Elder-No need to Split good fuel |
Mountain Hemlock-Easy to split resinous poor
fuel |
| Netleaf Hackberry-No need to Split good fuel |
New Mexican Locust-No need to split excellent
fuel |
Noble Fir-Easy to Splrt resinous poor fuel |
| Oregon Alder-Easy to split good fuel |
Oregon Ash-Easy to split good fuel |
Oregon Crab Apple-Easy to Split good fuel |
| Oregon White Oak-Excellent fuel |
Osage Orange-Aromatic easy to Split good fuel |
Pacific Dogwood-Excellent fuel |
| Port Orford Cedar-Aromatic easy to split,
resinous |
Retama-No need to split good fuel |
Silver Fir-Easy to split resinous poor fuel |
| Sika Spruce-Easy to split resinous poor fuel |
Sugar Pine-Easy to split poor fuel |
Tan Oak-Easy to split excellent fuel |
| Trembling Aspen-Easy to Split fair fuel |
True Mesquite-Aromatic excellent fuel |
Utah Juniper-Aromatic resinous |
| Valley Oak-Easy to split excellent fuel |
Velvet Ash-Easy to Split excellent fuel |
Vine Maple-Easy to Split excellent fuel |
| Western Chinquapin-Easy to split good fuel |
Western Hemlock-Easy to Split resinous fair
fuel |
Western Larch-Easy to split good fuel |
| Western Mulberry-Difficult to Split excellent fuel |
Western Soapberry-Easy to split excellent fuel |
Western Sugar Maple-Easy to split excellent fuel |
| Western Sycamore-Difficult to Split fair fuel |
Whitebark Pine-Easy to split resinous poor fuel |
White Fir-Easy to split resinous poor fuel |
| White Pine-Easy to Split resinous poor fuel |
Wild Red Plum-Aromatic easy to split good fuel |
Wild Pacific Plum -Aromatic good fuel |
| Willows-No need to split fair fuel |
Yellow Oak-Easy to split excellent fuel |
Yellow Pine-Easy to split resinous |
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