Final Exam Species
Dendrology – Final Exam, Thursday December 16th
Species List for Dendrology Final
Division Magnoliophyta—Angiosperms
{{Ericaceae}} – heath & heather family
{{Epigaea repens}} — trailing arbutus
{{Gaultheria procumbens}} — wintergreen
{{Gaylussacia baccata}} – black huckleberry
{{Gaylussacia ursina}} – bear huckleberry
{{Kalmia latifolia}} – mountain laurel
{{Leucothoe fontanesiana}} (editorum) — doghobble
{{Menziesia pilosa}} – minnie-bush
{{Oxydendrum arboreum}} — sourwood
{{Rhododendron catawbiense}} — rosebay-laurel
{{Rhododendron calendulaceum}} – Flame azalea
{{Rhododendron minus}} – Piedmont rhododendron
{{Rhododendron maximum}} – great-laurel
{{Vaccinium arboreum}} — farkleberry
{{Vaccinium corymbosum}} — high-bush blueberry
{{Vaccinium erythrocarpum}} – mountain cranberry
{{Vaccinium stamineum}} – deerberry
{{Vaccinium pallidum}} – low-bush blueberry
{{Oleaceae}} – olive family
{{Chionanthus virginicus}} – fringe-tree
{{Forsythia suspense}} — yellow forsythia
{{Fraxinus americana}} – American ash
{{Fraxinus pennsylvanica}} – green ash
{{Fraxinus quadrangulata}} – blue ash
{{Ligustrum sinense}} – privet
{{Syringa vulgaris}} – lilac
{{Platanaceae}} – plane-tree family
{{Platanus occidentalis}} — sycamore
{{Poaceae}} (monocot)
{{Arundinaria gigantea}} – giant cane
{{Ranunculaceae}} – buttercup family
{{Xanthorhiza simplicissima}} — yellowroot
{{Clematis terniflora}} – yam-leaved clematis
{{Clematis virginiana}} – virgin’s bower
{{Rhamnaceae}} – buckthorn family
{{Rhamnus caroliniana}} – Carolina buckthorn
{{Rosaceae}} – rose family
{{Subfamily Pomoideae}} –
{{Amelanchier arborea}} – hairy serviceberry
{{Amelanchier laevis }} – smooth serviceberry
{{Aronia arbutifolia}} – Chokeberry
{{Crataegus phaenopyrum}} – Washington thorn
{{Crataegus crus}} – galli—cockspur hawthorn
{{Malus pumila}} – apple
{{Pyracantha coccinea}} — firethorn
{{Pyrus communis}} – pear
{{Sorbus americana}} – mountain ash
{{Subfamily Prunoideae}} –
{{Prunus americana}} – American plum
{{Prunus angustifolia}} – Chickasaw plum
{{Prunus mahaleb}} – Mahaleb cherry
{{Prunus persica}} – peach
{{Prunus serotina}} – black cherry
{{Prunus pensylvanica}} – fire cherry
{{Subfamily Rosoideae}} –
{{Physocarpus opulifolius}} – Ninebark
{{Rosa multiflora}} – multiflora rose
{{Rubus argutus}} – common blackberry
{{Rubus canadensis}} – thornless blackberry
{{Rubus occidentalis}} – Black Raspberry
{{Rubus ideaus}} – Red raspberry
{{Spiraea prunifolia}} – Bridlewreath spiraea
{{Rutaceae}} – citrus family
{{Ptelia trifoliata}} – hop-tree
{{Zanthoxylum americanum}} – prickly-ash
{{Salicaceae}} –
{{Populus alba}} – white poplar
{{Populus deltoides}} – cottonwood
{{Populus grandidentata}} – bigtooth aspen
{{Populus nigra}} – Lombardy poplar
{{Populus tremuloides}} – quaking aspen
{{Salix babylonica}} – weeping willow
{{Salix exigua}} – sandbar willow
{{Salix nigra}} – black willow
{{Salix sericea}} – silky willow
{{Santalaceae}} –
{{Pyrularia pubera}} – Buffalo nut
{{Sapindaceae}} – soapberry family
{{Koelreuteria paniculata}} – golden raintree
{{Simaroubaceae}} –
{{Ailanthus altissima}} – tree-of-heaven
{{Smilacaceae}} (monocot)
{{Smilax rotundifolia}} — common greenbrier
{{Smilax glauca}} — glaucous greenbrier
{{Staphyleaceae}} –
{{Staphylea trifolia}} – bladdernut
{{Styracaceae}} –
{{Halesia tetraptera}} – Carolina silverbell
{{Theaceae}} – asterids family
{{Stewartia ovata}} – mountain camelia
{{Tiliaceae}} –
{{Tilia americana var. americana}} – American basswood
{{Tilia americana var. heterophylla}} – white basswood
{{Ulmaceae}} –
{{Celtis occidentalis}} – hackberry
{{Ulmus alata}} – winged elm
{{Ulmus americana}} – American elm
{{Ulmus parvifolia}} — Chinese elm
{{Ulmus procera}} – English elm
{{Ulmus pumila}} – Siberian elm
{{Ulmus rubra}}- slippery elm
{{Ulmus serotina}} – September elm
{{Ulmus thomasii}} – rock elm
{{Zelkova serrata}} — zelkova
{{Viscaceae}} –
{{Phoradendron leucarpum}} – mistletoe
{{Vitaceae}} –
{{Ampelopsis cordata}} – heart-leaf peppervine
{{Parthenocissus quinquefolia}} – virginia creeper
{{Parthenocissus tricuspidata}} – boston ivy
{{Vitis aestivalis}} – summer grape
{{Vitis vulpina}} – frost grape
DIVISIONS {{CONIFEROPHYTA}} and {{GINKGOPHYTA}} (GYMNOSPERMS)
{{Cupressaceae}} (including Taxodiaceae)
{{Chamaecyparis obtusa}} — hinoki false cypress
{{Juniperus virginiana}} – eastern red cedar
{{Metasequoia glyptostroboides}} – dawn redwood
{{Platycladus orientalis}} – arbor vitae
{{Sequoia sempervirens}} – redwood
{{Sequoiadendron giganteum}} – giant sequoia
{{Taxodium distichum}} – bald cypress
{{Thuja occidentalis}} – northern white cedar
{{Ginkgoaceae}} – ginko family
{{Ginkgo biloba}} – maidenhair tree
{{Pinaceae}} – pine family
{{Abies concolor}} – white fir
{{Abies fraseri}} – fraser fir
{{Larix decidua}} – European fir
{{Pinus echinata}} – short leaf pine
{{Pinus elliottii}} – slash pine
{{Pinus flexilis}} – limber pine
{{Pinus nigra}} – Austrian pine
{{Pinus palustris}} – longleaf pine
{{Pinus pungens}} – Table mountain pine
{{Pinus rigida}} – pitch pine
{{Pinus strobus}} – eastern white pine
{{Pinus sylvestris}} – Scotch pine
{{Pinus taeda}} – loblolly pine
{{Pinus virginiana}} – Virginia pine
{{Picea abies}} – Norway spruce
{{Picea glauca}} – white spruce
{{Picea pungens}} – Colorado blue spruce
{{Picea rubens}} – red spruce
{{Pseudotsuga menziesii}} – douglas fir
{{Tsuga canadensis}} – eastern hemlock
{{Tsuga caroliniana}} – Carolina hemlock
{{Taxaceae}} – yew family
{{Taxus canadensis}} – Canadian yew
{{Taxus cuspidata}} – Japanese yew
