
Welcome to the Arboretum History Plants Tour!
In this virtual tour, you will take a trip back in time to learn the history and the heritage of Arizona’s oldest University. See the beautiful places created by more than a century of research and innovation, and journey through the development of one of the most beautiful and useful spaces in Arizona.
To begin the tour, click on any of the 15 species below or click here to start the tour from the beginning.
Quercus suber | Fagaceae | cork oak

Ceiba insignis | Malvaceae | floss silk tree

Phoenix dactylifera | Arecaceae | true date palm

Pinus halepensis | Pinaceae | Aleppo pine

Quercus durifolia | Fagaceae | roble prieto

Populus alba | Salicaceae | white poplar

Pinus eldarica | Pinaceae | mondell pine

Eucalyptus camadulensis | Myrtaceae | red gum

Searsia lancea | Anacardiaceae | African sumac

Pistacia chinensis | Anacardiaceae | Chinese pistache

Washingtonia filifera | Arecaceae | California fan palm

Bauhinia variegata var. candida | Fabaceae | purple orchid tree

Gleditsia triancanthos var. inermis | Fabaceae | thornless honey locust

Olea europaea | Oleaceae | European olive

Araucaria bidwillii | Araucariaceae | bunya bunya
