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FOR
2324 1Credit
Dendrology Laboratory Syllabus
- Course Outline
- Texts
- Instructor
- Goals and Objectives
- Grading
- Clothing
- Dendrology Laboratory
**Links are provided to printable tree fact sheets. We strongly encourage you to print these fact sheets and bring them to class.**
**Note: Because taxonomists occasionally rename species, a botanical name on the syllabus may not match what is in your book. The syllabus is the most updated name.**
Course Outline:
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Download Angiosperm Quiz List (place in ...\ WPINA\Hardwood) |
Download Gymnosperm Quiz List (place in ...\ WPINA\Conifer) |
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| 8 | Midterm Outdoor Exam | |||
| 9 | Merrimac | MAP | Lab 9 only / cumulative | Lab 9 only / cumulative |
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14 |
Review / Bonus Day | |||
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15 |
Final Outdoor Exam | |||
Lab
#1: On Campus
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| red maple | ||
| sugar maple | ||
| poison-ivy | ||
| flowering dogwood | ||
| white oak | ||
| American beech | ||
| green ash | ||
| white fir | ||
| Norway spruce | ||
| white spruce | ||
| eastern white pine | ||
| Platanaceae | Platanus occidentalis | American sycamore |
| black cherry |
Lab
#2: On Campus
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| boxelder | ||
| Norway maple | ||
| silver maple | ||
| European beech | ||
| sweetgum | ||
| sassafras | ||
| yellow-poplar | ||
| blackgum | ||
| sweet cherry | ||
| weeping willow | ||
| black willow | ||
| dawn redwood |
Lab
#3: On Campus
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| black (sweet) birch | ||
| river birch | ||
| honeylocust | ||
| Chinese chestnut | ||
| southern red oak | ||
| shingle oak | ||
| bur oak | ||
| pin oak | ||
| willow oak | ||
| black oak | ||
| eastern hemlock | ||
| pear |
Lab
#4: Montgomery County Park
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| eastern hophornbeam | ||
| redbud | ||
| black locust | ||
| chestnut oak | ||
| northern red oak | ||
| bitternut hickory | ||
| black walnut | ||
| Virginia pine | ||
| tree-of-heaven |
Lab
#5: On Campus
print
notecards / print
sheets
Lab
#6: On Campus
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| kousa dogwood | ||
| great rhododendron | ||
| ginkgo | ||
| southern magnolia | ||
| blue spruce | ||
| Austrian pine | ||
| Scotch pine | ||
| hackberry | ||
| American elm | ||
| Chinese elm | ||
| Siberian elm | ||
| slippery elm | ||
| rock elm | ||
| Japanese zelkova |
Lab
#7: Fishburn Tract NE
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| shining sumac | ||
| sourwood | ||
| pink azalea | ||
| American chestnut | ||
| scarlet oak | ||
| bear oak | ||
| witch-hazel | ||
| spicebush | ||
| white ash | ||
| bigtooth aspen |
Lab
#9: Merrimac
print
notecards / print
sheets
Lab
#10: Pandapas Pond
print
notecards / print
sheets
Lab
#11: On Campus
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Japanese maple | ||
| American holly | ||
| northern white-cedar | ||
| red mulberry | ||
| balsam fir | ||
| Fraser fir | ||
| Japanese black pine | ||
| Douglas-fir | ||
| Carolina hemlock | ||
| yew | ||
| baldcypress |
Lab
#12: Fishburn Tract SE
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| beaked hazel | ||
| mapleleaf viburnum | ||
| alternate-leaf dogwood | ||
| teaberry | ||
| greenbrier | ||
| partridge berry | ||
| royal paulownia |
Lab
#13: Montgomery County Park
print
notecards / print
sheets
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Amur honeysuckle | ||
| Japanese honeysuckle | ||
| bittersweet | ||
| autumn-olive | ||
| yellow buckeye | ||
| privet | ||
| shortleaf pine | ||
| multiflora rose | ||
| grape |