Table 6. Volume of growing stock on timberland by forest-type group and
softwood/hardwood species categories, Rhode Island, 2005
(In millions of cubic feet)
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Species group
Forest-type ________________________________ Total SE
group Softwoods Hardwoods all species
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White/red pine 45.4 7.9 53.2 67.6
Pitch pine* 23.2 3.6 26.8 83.6
Eastern redcedar** 1.2 .0 1.2 100.0
Oak/pine 38.4 40.9 79.3 48.1
Oak/hickory 20.5 312.9 333.4 16.2
Oak/gum/cypress 3.8 8.1 11.9 100.0
Elm/ash/red maple 1.4 2.7 4.1 100.0
Northern hardwoods 7.9 114.7 122.5 32.6
Aspen/birch .0 .4 .4 100.0
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All type groups 141.8 491.1 632.9 11.4
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All groups 141.8 491.1 632.9 11.4
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SE 29.6 11.3 11.4
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* National standard is Loblolly/Shortleaf Pine Group
** National standard is Pinyon/Juniper Group