Botany: Tree Families and Species Identification Flashcards

sapindacea

Maple

Acer negundo

boxelder

Acer Rubrum

red maple

Acer Sacrum

Sugar Maple

Acer saccarinum

Silver maple

Acer Platanoides

Norway maple

Fagacea

Oaks - beech family

Fagus Grandifolia

American Beech

quercus macrocarpa

Bur oak

Fabacea

legume family

Gymnocladus Dioicus

Kentucy Coffee tree

Pinaceae

pine family

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Douglas-fir

Tsuga canadensis

Eastern Hemlock

Picea Pungese

Blue spruce

Picea Glauca

White Spruce

Taxus spp.

Yew

Abies Balsamea

Balsam Fir

Pinus Strobus

Eastern White Pine

Betulaceae

Birch Family

Betula alleghaniensis

Yellow Birch

Betula papyrifera

Paper Birch

Carpinus caroliniana

Musclewood

Cornaceae

Dogwood Family

Cornus alternifolia

pagoda dogwood

Cornus sericea

Red dogwood

Cupressacea

Cypress Family

Juniperus virginiana

Eastern Red Cedar

Oleaceae

Olive Family

Fraxinus Americana

White Ash

Celestraceae

Spindle Tree family

Euonymus alata

Burning Bush

platanaceae

Sycamore Family

Platanus occidentalis

Sycamore

Rosaceae

Rose family

amelanchier spp.

Serviceberry

salicaceae

Willow Family

Populus deltoides

Eastern cottonwood