Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees
latitude: |
N36 o 51.470 |
Longitude: |
W76 o 15.07 |
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:
- Red Maple (Acer rubrum )
- Devil's Walking Stick (Aralia spinosa )
- Trumpet Creeper (Campsis radicans )
- Mockernut Hickory (Carya tomentosa )
- Hackberry ( Celtis occidentalis )
- Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana )
- Witch-hazel ( Hamamalis virginiana )
- Marsh-elder (Iva frutescens )
- Eastern Redcedar (Juniperus virginiana )
- Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua )
- Southern Magnolia ( Magnolia grandiflora )
- Sweetbay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana )
- Waxmyrtle (Myrica cerifera )
- Black gum (tupelo ) (Nyssa sylvatica )
- Redbay (Persea borbonica )
- Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana )
- Loblolly Pine ( Pinus taeda )
- Virginia Pine ( Pinus virginiana )
- Black Cherry (Prunus serotina )
- Bracken fern ( Pteridium aquilinum )
- Southern Red Oak (Quercus falcata )
- Water Oak ( Quercus nigra )
- Willow Oak (Quercus phellos )
- Post Oak ( Quercus stellata )
- Common buckthorn (Rhamnus carthartica )
- Sassafras ( Sassafras albidum )
- Greenbrier (Smilax rotundifolia )
- Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum )
- Lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium vacillans )
- Grape ( Vitus spp. )
Survey
by:
Jeff Kirwan; 10/10/01
Page update: 1/26/06
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry