Alice Abel Arboretum

The Alice Abel Arboretum is a 25 acres (10 hectares) arboretum located at 5000 St. Paul Street on the campus of Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska.

The Arboretum includes over 100 species of trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants. Its woody plants include Abies concolor, Acer campestre, Acer Ginnala, Acer rubrum, Acer saccharinum, Acer saccharum, Aesculus hippocastanum, Betula papyrifera, Catalpa speciosa, Celtis occidentalis, Cercis canadensis, Cornus alba ‘argenteo marginata’, Crataegus crusgalli, Euonymus alatus ‘Compactus’, Fraxinus americana ‘Autumn Purple’, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Ginkgo biloba, Gymnocladus dioicus, Juniperus virginiana, Juniperus virginiana ‘Taylor’, Magnolia soulangiana, Malus spp., Phellodendron amurense, Picea abies, Picea pungens glauca, Pinus mugo, Pinus nigra, Pinus ponderosa, Pinus strobus, Pinus sylvestris, Platanus occidentalis, Populus deltoides, Prunus padus, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Quercus bicolor, Quercus macrocarpa, Quercus palustris, Quercus robur, Quercus rubra, Rhus spp., Spiraea spp., Syringa spp., Taxodium distichum, Taxus cuspidata, Tilla euchlora, Ulmus americana, and Viburnum lentago.

See also

List of botanical gardens in the United States

External links

"Lincoln - Alice Abel Arboretum". Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Retrieved 2012-10-13.

Coordinates: 40°50′20″N 96°39′02″W / 40.83889°N 96.65056°W / 40.83889; -96.65056

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