Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees
| elevation: | 450 feet |
| latitude: | N36 39.850' |
| longitude: | W78 24.730' |
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:
- Sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua )
- Loblolly pine ( Pinus taeda )
- Red maple ( Acer rubrum)
- Sugar maple ( Acer saccharum )
- Mockernut hickory ( Carya tomentosa )
Additional natural area species:
- Sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua )
- Willow oak ( Quercus phellos )
- Southern red oak ( Quercus falcata )
- White oak ( Quercus alba )
- Scarlet oak ( Quercus coccinea )
- Blackgum ( Nyssa sylvatica )
- Red maple ( Acer rubrum )
- Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida )
- American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis )
- Eastern redcedar ( Juniperus virginiana )
- Black cherry ( Prunus serotina )
- Yellow poplar ( Liriodendron tulipifera )
- Black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia )
Survey
by:
Jeff Kirwan; 7/21/00
Page update: 1/16/06
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry