Leaf Key
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It could be one of the species in the table below. Let's narrow our choices based on leaf type. simple compound
Possible matches: Abelia xgrandiflora - glossy abelia Acer barbatum - Florida maple Acer buergerianum - trident maple Acer campestre - hedge maple Acer circinatum - vine maple Acer ginnala - Amur maple Acer glabrum - Rocky Mountain maple Acer grandidentatum - bigtooth maple Acer griseum - paperbark maple Acer macrophyllum - bigleaf maple Landowner Fact Sheet Acer miyabei - Miyabe maple Acer negundo - boxelder Landowner Fact Sheet Acer nigrum - black maple Acer palmatum - Japanese maple Acer pensylvanicum - striped maple Acer platanoides - Norway maple Acer pseudoplatanus - sycamore maple Acer rubrum - red maple Landowner Fact Sheet Acer saccharinum - silver maple Landowner Fact Sheet Acer saccharum - sugar maple Landowner Fact Sheet Acer spicatum - mountain maple Acer tataricum - Tatarian maple Acer truncatum - Shantung maple Aesculus californica - California buckeye Aesculus flava - yellow buckeye Aesculus glabra - Ohio buckeye Aesculus hippocastanum - horsechestnut Aesculus parviflora - bottlebrush buckeye Aesculus pavia - red buckeye Aesculus sylvatica - painted buckeye Amelanchier canadensis - shadblow serviceberry Araucaria heterophylla - Norfolk pine Avicennia germinans - black mangrove Bignonia capreolata - crossvine Borrichia arborescens - tree seaside tansy Broussonetia papyrifera - paper mulberry Bucida buceras - black olive Buckleya distichophylla - piratebush Buxus sempervirens - boxwood Callicarpa americana - American beautyberry Callistemon spp. - bottlebrush tree Calycanthus floridus - common sweetshrub Calycanthus occidentalis - sweet shrub Campsis radicans - trumpet creeper Cassiope mertensiana - white mountain heather Catalpa bignonioides - southern catalpa Catalpa speciosa - northern catalpa Ceanothus cuneatus - narrowleaf buckbrush Ceanothus gloriosus - Point Reyes ceanothus Ceanothus greggii - desert ceanothus Ceanothus prostratus - mahala mat Cedrus deodara - Deodar cedar Cercidiphyllum japonicum - katsuratree Chilopsis linearis - desert-willow Chionanthus virginicus - fringetree Cistus spp. - rockrose Clematis drummondii - virgin's bower Clematis terniflora - sweetautumn clematis Cornus amomum - silky dogwood Cornus canadensis - bunchberry Cornus drummondii - roughleaf dogwood Cornus florida - flowering dogwood Landowner Fact Sheet Cornus kousa - kousa dogwood Cornus mas - Cornelian cherry dogwood Cornus nuttallii - Pacific dogwood Cornus racemosa - gray dogwood Cornus sericea - red-osier dogwood Cryptomeria japonica - Japanese cryptomeria Cunninghamia lanceolata - common Chinafir Decumaria barbara - climbing hydrangea Deutzia scabra - fuzzy deutzia Diervilla lonicera - northern bush-honeysuckle Diplacus puniceus - red bush monkeyflower Ephedra spp. - Mormon-tea Ericameria laricifolia - turpentine bush Eucalyptus cladocalyx - sugar gum Eucalyptus cordata - silver gum Eucalyptus globulus - blue gum Eucalyptus nitens - shining gum Euonymus alatus - winged euonymus Euonymus americanus - strawberry bush Euonymus atropurpureus - eastern wahoo Euonymus europaeus - spindletree Euonymus fortunei - wintercreeper Euonymus kiautschovicus - spreading euonymus Forestiera acuminata - eastern swampprivet Forestiera pubescens - desert-olive Forsythia spp. - forsythia Fraxinus americana - white ash Landowner Fact Sheet Fraxinus angustifolia - narrowleaf ash Fraxinus anomala - singleleaf ash Fraxinus caroliniana - Carolina ash Fraxinus dipetala - two-petal ash Fraxinus gooddingii - Gooding ash Fraxinus latifolia - Oregon ash Fraxinus nigra - black ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica - green ash Landowner Fact Sheet Fraxinus profunda - pumpkin ash Fraxinus quadrangulata - blue ash Fraxinus velutina - Arizona ash Fremontodendron californicum - California fremontia Fremontodendron mexicanum - Mexican femontia Gambelia juncea - baja bush snapdragon Garrya elliptica - wavyleaf silktassel Garrya flavescens - ashy silktassel Garrya fremontii - bearbrush Garrya wrightii - Wright silktassel Gelsemium rankinii - swamp jessamine Guaiacum angustifolium - soapbush Guaiacum coulteri - guayacan Hydrangea anomala - climbing hydrangea Hydrangea arborescens - wild hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla - bigleaf hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata - panicle hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia - oakleaf hydrangea Hypericum spp. - Saint Johnswort Hyptis emoryi - desert lavender Iva frutescens - marsh-elder Jatropha cuneata - limberbush Kalmia microphylla - alpine laurel Kalmia polifolia - bog laurel Kolkwitzia amabilis - beautybush Lagerstroemia indica - crapemyrtle Laguncularia racemosa - white mangrove Larrea tridentata - creosote bush Ligustrum amurense - Amur privet Ligustrum japonicum - Japanese privet Ligustrum obtusifolium - border privet Linnaea borealis - twinflower Lippia spp. - verbena Lonicera canadensis - American fly honeysuckle Lonicera involucrata - twinberry Lonicera japonica - Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera maackii - Amur honeysuckle Lonicera morrowii - Morrow honeysuckle Lonicera utahensis - red twinberry Lonicera xbella - Belle's honeysuckle Lyonothamnus floribundus - lyon tree Melaleuca linariifolia - flaxleaf paperbark Metasequoia glyptostroboides - dawn redwood Mitchella repens - partridgeberry Myrtus communis - myrtle Nerium oleander - oleander Olea europaea - olive Osmanthus americanus - devilwood Paulownia fortunei - dragon tree Paulownia tomentosa - royal paulownia Paxistima myrsinites - false box Penstemon ellipticus - rocky ledge penstemon Phellodendron amurense - Amur corktree Philadelphus coronarius - mockorange Philadelphus inodorus - scentless mockorange Philadelphus lewisii - mockorange Philadelphus pubescens - hoary mockorange Pinckneya bracteata - fevertree Podocarpus gracilior - fern pine Podocarpus macrophyllus - shrubby yew Poliomintha incana - rosemary mint Punica granatum - pomegranate Rhamnus cathartica - common buckthorn Rhizophora mangle - red mangrove Salvia apiana - white sage Salvia clevelandii - fragrant sage Salvia leucophylla - purple sage Salvia mellifera - black sage Sambucus nigra spp. canadensis - American elderberry Sambucus nigra spp. cerulea - blue elderberry Sambucus racemosa - red elderberry Sciadopitys verticillata - umbrella pine Sequoia sempervirens - redwood Landowner Fact Sheet Shepherdia canadensis - buffaloberry Shepherdia rotundifolia - roundleaf buffaloberry Simmondsia chinensis - jojoba Staphylea trifolia - bladdernut Symphoricarpos albus - snowberry Symphoricarpos orbiculatus - coralberry Syringa reticulata - Japanese tree lilac Syringa villosa - late lilac Syringa vulgaris - common lilac Tabebuia aurea - Caribbean trumpet-tree Torreya californica - California nutmeg Torreya taxifolia - Florida torreya Ulex europaeus - common gorse Viburnum acerifolium - mapleleaf viburnum Viburnum carlesii - Koreanspice viburnum Viburnum dentatum - arrowwood Viburnum dilatatum - linden viburnum Viburnum ellipticum - western viburnum Viburnum lantana - wayfaringtree viburnum Viburnum lantanoides - hobblebush Viburnum lentago - nannyberry Viburnum nudum - possumhaw viburnum Viburnum opulus var. americanum - highbush-cranberry Viburnum opulus var. opulus - European cranberrybush viburnum Viburnum plicatum - doublefile viburnum Viburnum prunifolium - blackhaw Viburnum rhytidophyllum - leatherleaf viburnum Viburnum rufidulum - rusty blackhaw Viburnum xburkwoodii - Burkwood viburnum Vinca minor - periwinkle Vitex agnus-castus - lilac chastetree Vitex negundo - chastetree Weigela florida - old fashioned weigela Zanthoxylum clava-herculis - pricklyash
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