SpeedTree is described as 'Group of vegetation programming and modeling software products developed and sold by Interactive Data Visualization, Inc. (IDV) that generates virtual foliage for animations, architecture and in real time for video games and demanding real time simulations' and is a 3D Modeler in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SpeedTree for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Blender and BSD apps. The best SpeedTree alternative is Treeit, which is free. Other great apps like SpeedTree are ngPlant, powerPlant, GroIMP and Arbaro.
It's not a abandon ware, so have some updates!