Sugar Maple

4.2 billion cubic feet
14.7% of Michigan's
wood volume

 N. Red Oak

1.7 billion cubic feet
5.8% of Michigan's
wood volume
Red Maple

3.6 billion cubic feet
12.4% of Michigan's
wood volume

 E. White Pine

1.3 billion cubic feet
4.5% of Michigan's
wood volume
N. White Cedar

2.6 billion cubic feet
8.8% of Michigan's
wood volume

 Bigtooth Aspen

1.2 billion cubic feet
4.1% of Michigan's
wood volume
Red Pine

2.2 billion cubic feet
7.5% of Michigan's
wood volume

 Basswood

0.8 billion cubic feet
2.9% of Michigan's
wood volume
Quaking Aspen

1.7 billion cubic feet
6.0% of Michigan's
wood volume

 Balsam Fir

0.7 billion cubic feet
2.5% of Michigan's
wood volume

Source:  U.S. Forest Service Inventory Data Cycle 6 - 2000

Trees of Michigan timberland listed by volume in cubic feet. 

  Sugar Maple 4,240,298,555      N. Pin Oak 77,290,064      Rock Elm 2,408,381  
  Red Maple 3,581,905,531      E. Cottonwood 74,770,777      Choke Cherry 2,093,103  
  N. White Cedar 2,551,571,161      Sassafras 60,870,126      Blue Spruce 2,049,125  
  Red Pine 2,178,293,068      Swamp White Oak 56,464,916      Scarlet Oak 1,898,557  
  Quaking Aspen 1,726,589,330      Ironwood 55,242,886      Musclewood 1,866,457  
  Northern Red Oak 1,665,964,534      Bitternut Hickory 50,114,652      Chestnut Oak 1,838,652  
  E. White Pine 1,310,134,286      Black Willow 47,287,847      Willow Oak 1,334,490  
  Bigtooth Aspen 1,177,957,917      Slippery Elm 39,575,953      Pin Cherry 1,274,402  
  Am. Basswood 830,437,638      Shagbark Hickory 36,721,899      Siberian Elm 1,083,467  
  Balsam Fir 729,482,363      Black Walnut 32,518,688      River Birch 1,000,300  
  E. Hemlock 715,812,745      Boxelder 30,362,073      Flowering Dogwood 996,358  
  Paper Birch 694,212,718      Shellbark Hickory 27,080,801      Overcup Oak 883,529  
  Black Cherry 647,019,878      Mockernut Hickory 20,971,039      Peachleaf Willow 867,765  
  White Oak 603,953,177      Black Locust 19,078,393      Shingle Oak 470,515  
  Yellow Birch 567,828,000      Norway Spruce 18,190,080      Ohio Buckeye 464,921  
  White Spruce 523,975,431      Pignut Hickory 17,388,755      European Larch 436,709  
  Jack Pine 508,688,363      Apple spp. 14,736,301      Sweet Birch 433,772  
  Green Ash 489,732,427      Blackgum 11,022,160      Kentucky Coffeetree 385,032  
  Silver Maple 471,455,515      Pin Oak 9,611,584      Striped Maple 353,396  
  Beech 438,738,181      Douglas-fir 7,951,695      Mountain Maple 285,891  
  Black Spruce 410,827,808      Sycamore 7,803,038      Narrowleaf Cottonwood 235,416  
  White Ash 382,089,924      E. Redcedar 6,457,390      Ponderosa Pine 140,010  
  Black Ash 366,807,739      Basswood spp. 6,133,397      Norway Maple 124,136  
  Black Oak 354,130,679      Hawthorne 5,766,383      Cucumbertree 116,979  
  Balsam Poplar 242,251,540      Black Maple 4,066,136      Hackberry 108,166  
  American Elm 220,497,026      Ailanthus 3,794,670      Unknown 86,268  
  Tamarack 185,683,024      Red Mulberry 3,266,291    
  Scotch Pine 158,344,044      Butternut 2,953,109      Total  28,950,564,002  
  Yellow Poplar 113,391,830      Blue Ash 2,717,418      
  Bur Oak 86,430,457      Honeylocust 2,614,795      

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