Kissena Park

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List of Great Trees

NameLocationNotesMore DetailsTree_Map_IDCommunity_BoardDesignated_YearFacilities_PageBoroughPark_Name
Persian parrotiaThirty feet south of the public restroom

Native to Iran, the Persian parrotia is a rare species known for its brown flaky bark and spreading branches. It is a living testament to the many tree species that were introduced to the United States by Samuel B. Parsons.

More Details071985https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/kissena-parkQueensKissena Park
Littleleaf lindenImmediately adjacent to the tennis courts - 75 feet north of the public restroom

The sizable Manchurian linden located immediately adjacent to the tennis courts is a rare and exotic species that typifies the work undertaken by the Parsons nursery in importing exotic species to the United States.

More Details5342202071985https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/kissena-parkQueensKissena Park

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