Ontario Trees and Shrubs

A comprehensive guide with photographs to aid in identifying trees & shrubs in Ontario

There are currently 158 species featured on this site

• Common Names (all known Common Names for every species)
• Common Names (each species listed only once)
• Latin Names (all known Latin Names for every species)
• Latin Names (each species listed only once)
• French Names (each species listed only once)
• French Names (all known French names for every species)
• Family
• Groups of Species
• Habitat
• Flowering Season
• Leaf Type
   
• Trees
• Shrubs
• Sub-Shrubs
• Vines
   
• Wildflowers
   

• Books:
  • Trees in Canada (Farrar)
  • Shrubs of Ontario (Soper)
  • Newcombe's Wildflower Guide

Some special categories of Trees & Shrubs...

• Native Species;  Non-native Species
• Edible Plants;  Poisonous Plants
• Wildflowers

How to use this website

Identification of Trees & Shrubs - some guides to identifying trees

Species with conspicuous flowers may also be included on the Ontario Wildflowers website.

I welcome corrections and additions to the information and identifications made in this section of the website.

All photos in this website are Copyright © by Walter Muma unless otherwise indicated, and may not be saved, reproduced, or used in any manner without permission.