by High Park Nature
High Park contains some of the most significant natural areas in the City of Toronto including:
- an outstanding concentration of provincially and regionally rare plant species
- provincially rare black oak savannahs
- regionally rare moist red oak and hemlock forests
- locally significant examples of lakeshore marsh, natural bottomlands and dry red oak/white oak upland forests.
Indian Grass in the Black Oak Savannah. Photo: Karen Yukich
Sources
See also
- Black Oak Savannah and Woodlands in High Park
- Restoration and Research in Toronto's High Park
- High Park Terrestrial Biological Inventory, TRCA 2019 Excerpts and Full Report on TRCA website
- High Park ESA Map. Source: Environmentally Significant Areas in the City of Toronto, June 2012, Appendix 2