Aspen, cottonwood, water birch, and willow grow along streams. Boxelder, Fremont cottonwood, maple, and willow dominate riparian plant communities. Commonly cultivated trees include loblolly pine, longleaf pine, cherrybark oak, and cottonwood. Deciduous trees are common, including maple, oak, hickory, walnut, poplar, cottonwood, and of course, buckeye. English names variously applied to different species include poplar , aspen, and cottonwood. The river floodplains contained extensive wetlands, stands of willow, alder, and cottonwood, and gallery forests. Poplars of the cottonwood section are often wetlands or riparian trees. Fremont cottonwood and valley oak thrive in the Central Valley. Other trees include the bur oak, the Black Hills spruce, and the cottonwood. Snowbird and Alta in Little Cottonwood Canyon and Solitude and Brighton in Big Cottonwood Canyon. It often invades riparian habitats where the canopy of cottonwood trees has died. Mule deer are present in the pinyon/juniper associations of the Grapevine, Cottonwood, and Panamint ranges. The furnace was initially heated with mesquite and cottonwood. Most of the park is shaded by cottonwood trees. Hardin fled Abilene to the Cottonwood Trail.