Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees
| elevation: | 1670 |
| latitude: | N 37 7.990 |
| longitude: | W 82 29.512 |
| school built: | 1968 |
The Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation provides
this 92 page book free to students who learn ten trees. Contact your
4-H Extension Agent
for details.
School trees:
- Silver maple (
Acer saccharinum )
Gray birch ( Betula populifolia )
Saplings:
-
Paper birch ( Betula papyrifera )
Other Trees and Shrubs:
- Hornbeam ( Carpinus carolinia )
- Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida)
- Autumn-olive ( Elaeagnus umbellate )
- Tuliptree ( Lireodendron tulipifera)
- Sourwood ( Oxydendrum arboreum )
- White pine ( Pinus strobus )
- Loblolly pine ( Pinus taeda )
- Black cherry ( Prunus serotina )
- Winged sumac ( Rhus copallina )
- Black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia )
- Blackberry ( Rubus allegheniensis )
- Black willow ( Salix nigra )
- Sassafras ( Sassafras albidum )
Survey
by:
Jeff Kirwan; 7/18/02
Page update: 11/2/05
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry