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| Name | Location | Notes | More Details | Tree_Map_ID | Community_Board | Designated_Year | Facilities_Page | Borough | Park_Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuliptree | Near the corner of Clove Road and Forest Avenue | The tulip tree at the corner of Clove Road and Forest Avenue in Clove Lakes Park is possibly the largest single-trunked great tree in the city. The species is part of the magnolia family, and have two-inch tulip-shaped flowers with petals that are a pale greenish yellow with an orange base. Tulip trees are some of the tallest hardwoods in North America and can grow to more than 200 feet. In November 2000, a pair of New York Times writers dubbed this tree the "Clove Lakes colossus." | More Details | 5600819 | 01 | 1985 | https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/clove-lakes-park | Staten Island | Clove Lakes Park |
| Willow oak | On the shore of Clove Lake, 150 feet north of Victory Boulevard, near the basketball courts. | The pair of willow oaks at Clove Lakes Park, can be found on the shore of Clove Lake. The two specimens showcase the size of the beautiful trees. Their leaves resemble those of willows. | More Details | 5594367 | 01 | 1985 | https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/clove-lakes-park | Staten Island | Clove Lakes Park |
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