Other common names:
Maidenhair Tree French names:
Ginkgo bilobé Family: Ginkgo Family (Ginkgoaceae) Distinctive features: Tree Leaves: Alternate, Simple, Toothed Habitat: Fields and Open Areas Books: Trees in Canada: 126 Native/Non-native:
Non-native Status:
Planted.
Notes:
Ginkgo trees will likely only be found in the very southernmost parts of Ontario. They are not native to Ontario, but to China. They are easily identified by their distinctive leaves.
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Trunk of a small Ginkgo tree in Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario.
Leaves just starting to sprout, in May.
Close-up view of bark.
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