UNM Campus Arboretum Tour #1

Larry Heard

This is the first in a series of tours of the architecture and art of the University of New Mexico. The goal of the tours is to support and encourage learning about the design, art and history of the UNM campus.

Trees are located in the vicinity of the tour stop number and along the tour route. Look for identification signs in front of trees. For additional information please visit the Planning, Design and Construction website:  https://pdc.unm.edu/strategic-leadership/university-landscape-architect/index.html  or call (505) 277-2926 or 277-9290. If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this tour, please call 277-2926.

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Welcome Center/Cornell Mall

Common Hackberry Shumard’s Oak London Planetree

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Johnson Center west entrance

Cockspur Hawthorn Chanticleer Pear London Planetree Austrian Pine Purple Leaf Plum

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People’s Park

Rio Grande Cottonwood Autumn Purple Ash Accolade Elm Chinese Pistache Austrian Pine

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Johnson Center north entrance

Arborvitae Austrian Pine Ginkgo Flowering Crabapple

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Student Health Center Courtyard

Fremont Cottonwood Austrian Pine Mugo Pine Purple Leaf Plum

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Mesa Vista Hall east courtyard

Eastern Redbud Siberian Elm Austrian Pine Mexican Elder Accolade Elm

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Student Services Courtyard

New Mexico Olive Green Ash Vitex Vitex Velvet Ash

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Mesa Vista Hall west courtyard

Austrian Pine Blue Spruce Desert Willow Weeping Willow Fremont Cottonwood

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Kiva Lecture Hall east side

Pinon Pine Prospector Elm Chinese Pistache Japanese Maple Sweetgum Fig Japanese Pagoda Hollywood Juniper

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College of Education south entrance

Harry Lauder’s Walking Stick Honey Locust Japanese Maple

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Zimmerman Library south fountain

Western Catalpa Accolade Elm London Planetree Crape Myrtle Ponderosa Pine Austrian Pine

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Smith Patio/Dominguez Memorial Garden

Japanese Pagoda Vitex Eastern Wahoo Bosnian Pine Pinon Pine

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Smith Plaza west side

Common Hackberry London Planetree Canada Red Chokecherry

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Yale Mall

Spring Snow Crabapple Rocky Mountain Juniper Honey Locust Blue Spruce London Planetree Pinon Pine

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‘Homage to Grandmother Earth’ Fountain

Chinese Pistache Lacebark Elm Zelkova Purple Robe Locust Shumard’s Oak London Planetree

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Student Union Building southwest area

Fontanesia Black Locust Purple Robe Locust Smoke Tree Honey Locust