Dendrology Struggle Species [Latin Names]

northern whitecedar

Thuja occidentalis, Cupressaceae

American elm

Ulmus americana, Ulmaceae

shagbark hickory

Carya ovata, Juglandaceae

black-gum

Nyssa sylvatica, Cornaceae

dawn-redwood

Metasequoia glyptostroboides, Cupressaceae

lowbush blueberry

Vaccinium angustifolium, Ericaceae

prickly-ash

Zanthoxylem americanum, Rutaceae

honeysuckle

Lonicera spp., Caprifoliaceae

bur oak

Quercus macrocarpa, Fagaceae

black spruce

Picea mariana, Pinaceae

American chestnut

Castanea dentata, Fagaceae

nannyberry

Viburnum lentago, Adoxaceae

American mountain-ash

Sorbus americana, Rosaceae

northern catalpa

Catalpa speciosa, Bignoniaceae

gooseberry

Ribes spp., Grossulariaceae

Kentucky coffeetree

Gymnocladus dioicus, Fabaceae

raspberry/blackberry

Robus spp., Rosaceae

common lilac

Syringa vulgaris, Oleaceae

eastern redcedar

Juniperus virginiana, Cupressaceae

black cherry

Prunus serotina, Rosaceae

black locust

Robinia pseudoacaceae, Fabaceae

common juniper

Juniperus communis, Cupressaceae

little-leaf linden

Tilia cordata, Malvaceae

callery pear

Pyrus calleryana, Rosaceae

slippery elm 

Ulmus rubra, Ulmaceae

Lombardy poplar

Populus nigra ‘italica’, Salicaceae

pin oak

Quercus palustris, Fagaceae

beaked hazelnut

Corylus cornuta, Betulaceae

bitternut hickory

Carya cordiformis, Juglandaceae

red maple

Acer rubrum, Sapindaceae

highbush blueberry 

Vaccinium corymbosum, Ericaceae

Devil’s walkingstick

Aralia spinosa, Araliaceae

speckled alder

Alnus incana, Betulaceae

Douglas-fir

Psuedosuga menziesii, Pinaceae

common buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis, Rubiaceae