Trees and Shrubs - Scientific Names

This is a list of the species found on this site, in order by the Scientific Name that is used for each species on this site. Each species appears only once in this list.

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A

• Abies balsamea (Balsam Fir)
• Acer nigrum (Black Maple)
• Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)
• Acer saccharum var. saccharum (Sugar Maple)
• Aesculus glabra (Ohio Buckeye)
• Aesculus hippocastanum (Horsechestnut)
• Ailanthus altissima (Ailanthus)
• Alnus glutinosa (European Black Alder)
• Alnus incana ssp. rugosa (Speckled Alder)
• Alnus viridis spp. crispa (Green Alder)
• Amelanchier spp. (Serviceberry)
• Amorpha fruticosa (False Indigo)
• Aronia melanocarpa (Chokeberry)

B

• Berberis thunbergii (Japanese Barberry)
• Berberis vulgaris (European Barberry)
• Betula lenta (Cherry Birch)
• Betula pendula (European White Birch)
• Betula populifolia (Gray Birch)
• Betula pumila var. glandulifera (Dwarf Birch)

C

• Campsis radicans (Trumpet Creeper)
• Carya cordiformis (Bitternut Hickory)
• Carya laciniosa (Shellbark Hickory)
• Castanea dentata (American Chestnut)
• Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush)
• Cercis canadensis (Redbud)
• Chamaedaphne calyculata (Leatherleaf)
• Clematis virginiana (Virgin's Bower)
• Comptonia peregrina (Sweetfern)
• Cornus alternifolia (Alternate-leaved Dogwood)
• Cornus canadensis (Bunchberry)
• Cornus sericea ssp. sericea (Red Osier Dogwood)

D

• Dasiphora floribunda (Shrubby Cinquefoil)
• Diervilla lonicera (Bush Honeysuckle)
• Dirca palustris (Leatherwood)
• Dryas drummondii var. drummondii (Drummond's Mountain Avens)

E

• Elaeagnus umbellata (Autumn Olive)
• Epigaea repens (Trailing Arbutus)

F

• Frangula alnus (Glossy Buckthorn)
• Fraxinus americana (White Ash)
• Fraxinus nigra (Black Ash)
• Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green Ash)
• Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Red Ash)
• Fraxinus profunda (Pumpkin Ash)
• Fraxinus quadrangulata (Blue Ash)

G

• Gaultheria procumbens (Wintergreen)
• Ginkgo biloba (Ginkgo)
• Gymnocladus dioicus (Kentucky Coffee Tree)

H

• Hamamelis virginiana (Witch Hazel)

I

• Ilex verticillata (Winterberry)

J

• Juglans cinerea (Butternut)
• Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)
• Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Red Cedar)

L

• Larix decidua (European Larch)
• Larix laricina (Tamarack)
• Lindera benzoin (Spicebush)
• Lonicera canadensis (American Fly Honeysuckle)

M

• Magnolia acuminata (Cucumber Magnolia)
• Menispermum canadense (Canada Moonseed)
• Mitchella repens (Partridgeberry)
• Myrica gale (Sweet Gale)
• Myrica pensylvanica (Bayberry)

N

• Nemopanthus mucronata (Mountain Holly)

O

• Opuntia humifusa (Prickly Pear Cactus)

P

• Picea abies (Norway Spruce)
• Pinus banksiana (Jack Pine)
• Pinus mugo (Mugo Pine)
• Pinus nigra (Austrian Pine)
• Pinus resinosa (Red Pine)
• Pinus strobus (Eastern White Pine)
• Pinus sylvestris (Scots Pine)
• Platanus occidentalis (Sycamore)
• Prunus virginiana var. virginiana (Chokecherry)

Q

• Quercus meuhlenbergii (Chinquapin Oak)
• Quercus prinoides (Dwarf Chinquapin Oak)

R

• Rhamnus alnifolia (Alder-leaved Buckthorn)
• Rhamnus cathartica (Common Buckthorn)
• Rhus aromatica (Fragrant Sumac)
• Ribes americanum (Wild Black Currant)
• Ribes cynosbati (Prickly Gooseberry)
• Ribes hirtellum (Wild Gooseberry)
• Ribes oxyacanthoides spp. oxyacanthoides (Bristly Wild Gooseberry)

S

• Sibbaldiopsis tridentata (Three-toothed Cinquefoil)
• Sorbaria sorbifolia (False Spirea)
• Staphylea trifolia (Bladdernut)
• Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac)

T

• Taxus canadensis (Yew)
• Thuja occidentalis (Eastern White Cedar)
• Tilia americana (Basswood)
• Toxicodendron radicans (Poison Ivy)
• Toxicodendron vernix (Poison Sumac)
• Tsuga canadensis (Eastern Hemlock)

V

• Vaccinium macrocarpon (Large Cranberry)
• Vaccinium myrtilloides (Velvetleaf Blueberry)
• Vaccinium oxyoccos (Small Cranberry)
• Viburnum lantanoides (Hobblebush)
• Viburnum lentago (Nannyberry)
• Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides (Wild Raisin)
• Viburnum rafinesquianum (Downy Arrowwood)

Z

• Zanthoxylum americanum (Prickly Ash)

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