Dendrology

Front 1

Red Maple

Back 1

Aceracea Acer redrum

Hint 1

Opposite, 3-5 lobes, red twig

Front 2

Sugar maple

Back 2

Aceraceae Acer saccharum

Hint 2

Opposite,

Front 3

Flowering dogwood

Back 3

Cornaceae Cornus florida

Hint 3

Opposite

Front 4

White oak

Back 4

Fagaceae Quercus alba

Hint 4

Alternate

Front 5

Green ash

Back 5

Oleaceae Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Hint 5

Opposite, diamond bark, stout twig with leaf scars

Front 6

White Fir

Back 6

Pinaceae Abies concolor

Hint 6

Flattened needles, citrus smell

Front 7

Norway spruce

Back 7

Pinaceae Picea abies

Hint 7

Orange twigs

Front 8

White spruce

Back 8

Pinaceae Picea glauca

Hint 8

Smells like piss

Front 9

Eastern white pine

Back 9

Pinaceae Pinus strobus

Hint 9

5 needles

Front 10

American Sycamore

Back 10

Platanaceae Plantus Occidentalis

Hint 10

Alternate

Front 11

Black Cherry

Back 11

Rosaceae Prunus serotina

Hint 11

Alternate, corn flake bark

Front 12

Boxelder

Back 12

Aceraceae Acer negundo

Hint 12

Opposite, green twig

Front 13

Silver maple

Back 13

Aceraceae Acer saccharinum

Hint 13

Opposite, shaggy bark,

Front 14

Norway maple

Back 14

Aceraceae Acer platanoides

Hint 14

Opposite, huge leaves

Front 15

American beech

Back 15

Fagaceae Fagus grandifolia

Hint 15

Alternate, thin twigs with long buds, smooth bark

Front 16

Sweetgum

Back 16

Hamamelidaceae Liquidamber styraciflua

Hint 16

Alternate, spiny gumball,

Front 17

Yellow poplar

Back 17

Magnoliaceae Liriodendrum tulipifera

Hint 17

Alternate, duck lol buds,

Front 18

Blackgum

Back 18

Cornaceae Nyssa sylvatica

Hint 18

Alternate, branches grow at 90° angle

Front 19

Sweet cherry

Back 19

Rosaceae Prunus avium

Hint 19

Alternate, smooth bark with lenticles

Front 20

Black willow

Back 20

Salicaceae Salix nigra

Hint 20

Alternate, teeth leaves,

Front 21

Dawn redwood

Back 21

Cupressaceae Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Hint 21

Opposite, box like cones

Front 22

European Beech

Back 22

Fagaceae Fagus sylvatica

Hint 22

Alternate, zig zag twigs with sharp buds, smooth bark

Front 23

Weeping willow

Back 23

Salicaceae Salix babylonica

Hint 23

Alternate

Front 24

Paw paw

Back 24

Annonaceae Asminia triloba

Hint 24

Tobacco leaf

Front 25

Eastern hemlock

Back 25

Pinaceae Tsuga canadensis

Hint 25

Baby cones

Front 26

Honeylocust

Back 26

Fabaceae Gleditsia triacanthros

Hint 26

Armored bark, pea shapped fruit

Front 27

Shingle oak

Back 27

Fagaceae Quercus imbricaria

Front 28

Sweet birch

Back 28

Betulaceae Betula lenta

Front 29

River birch

Back 29

Betulaceae Betula nigra

Hint 29

Paper bark

Front 30

Black oak

Back 30

Fagaceae Quercus velutina

Hint 30

Fuzzy buds

Front 31

Bur oak

Back 31

Fagaceae Quercus macrocarpa

Front 32

Willow oak

Back 32

Fagaceae Quercus phellos

Front 33

Pin oak

Back 33

Fagaceae Quercus palustris

Front 34

Chestnut oak

Back 34

Fagaceae Quercus montana

Front 35

Kentucky coffeetree

Back 35

Fabaceae Gymnocladus dioicus

Front 36

Sassafras

Back 36

Lauraceae Sassafras albidum

Front 37

Chinese Chestnut

Back 37

Fagaceae Castanea mollissima

Front 38

Callery pear

Back 38

Rosaceae Pyrus calleryana

Front 39

Eastern hophornbean

Back 39

Betulaceae Ostrya virginiana

Hint 39

Fuzzy/velvety leaves, dark brown scales, ski track bark

Front 40

Blackhaw

Back 40

Caprifoliaceae Viburnum prunifolium

Hint 40

Opposite twigs/branches, finely blocked bark, leaves turn pink, fish skeleton twigs

Front 41

Alternate-leaf dogwood

Back 41

Cornaceae Cornus alternifolia

Hint 41

Dogwood leaves, maroon twig in winter, dead twigs turn yellow, small tree

Front 42

Eastern redbud

Back 42

Fabaceae Cercis canadensis

Hint 42

Alternate, heart shapped leaf, veins come from one point, sorta zig zag twig with light speckles, little peapod fruit, flower buds throughout tree, not real big

Front 43

Black locust

Back 43

Fabaceae Robinia pseudoacacia

Hint 43

Compound leaves, spiny not thorns, ropey bark

Front 44

Northern red oak

Back 44

Fagaceae Quercus rubra

Hint 44

Common oak, more lobes (8),

Front 45

Chinquapin oak

Back 45

Fagaceae Quercus muehlenbergii

Hint 45

White oak bark, chestnut oak leaves

Front 46

Black walnut

Back 46

Juglandaceae juglans nigra

Hint 46

Long compound leaf, stems stay on ground, monkey face leaf scar

Front 47

Spicebush

Back 47

Lauraceae Lindera benzoin

Hint 47

Spicy smell to leaf, small trunk with speckles

Front 48

Cucumbertree

Back 48

Magnoliaceae Magnolia acuminata

Hint 48

Grow straight and tall, huge teardrop leaves, always by yellow poplar, big fuzzy white bud

Front 49

White ash

Back 49

Oleaceae Fraxinus americana

Hint 49

Opposite, compound leaf, deep leaf scars with bud on top, smile for a scar

Front 50

Virginia pine

Back 50

Pinaceae Pinus virginiana

Hint 50

2 needles, egg shapped cone with thorns

Front 51

Paper birch

Back 51

Betulaceae Betula papyrifera

Hint 51

Multiple male catkins, white bark

Front 52

Gray birch

Back 52

Betulaceae Betula populifolia

Hint 52

Leaves

Front 53

Hornbean

Back 53

Betulaceae Carpinus caroliniana

Front 54

Catalpa

Back 54

Bignoniaceae Catalpa speciosa

Front 55

Eastern redceder

Back 55

Cupressaceae Juniperus virginiana

Front 56

Common persimmon

Back 56

Ebenaceae Diospyros virginiana

Front 57

Bitternut Hickory

Back 57

Juglandaceae Carya cordiformis

Front 58

Pignut Hickory

Back 58

Juglandaceae Carya glabra

Front 59

Shagbark Hickory

Back 59

Juglandaceae Carya ovata

Front 60

Mockernut Hickory

Back 60

Juglandaceae Carya tomentosa

Front 61

European Larch

Back 61

Pinaceae Larix decidua

Front 62

American Basswood

Back 62

Tiliaceae Tilia americana

Front 63

Littleleaf linden

Back 63

Tiliaceae Tilia cordata

Front 64

Kousa Dogwood

Back 64

Cornaceae Cornus kousa

Hint 64

Sick looking dogwood

Front 65

Great Rhododendron

Back 65

Ericaceae Rhododendron maximun

Hint 65

Big flower buds, small tree

Front 66

Ginkgo

Back 66

Ginkgoaceae Ginkgo biloba

Hint 66

Fan shaped leaves

Front 67

Southern Magnolia

Back 67

Magnoliaceae Magnolia grandifolia

Hint 67

Huge terminal bud

Front 68

Blue spruce

Back 68

Pinaceae Picea pungens

Hint 68

Army green inside, sharp needles, pussy cones

Front 69

Austrian Pine

Back 69

Pinaceae Pinus nigra

Hint 69

2 needles, not twisted

Front 70

Longleaf pine

Back 70

Pinaceae Pinus palustris

Hint 70

3 needles

Front 71

Hackberry

Back 71

Ulmaceae Celtis occidentalis

Hint 71

Bark looks like a topo map

Front 72

American elm

Back 72

Ulmacea Ulmus americana

Hint 72

Dichotomus growth, reddish brown bud

Front 73

Chinese Elm

Back 73

Ulmacea Ulmus parvifolia

Hint 73

Flaky bark, smallest elm leaf, little people on the bark

Front 74

Siberian Elm

Back 74

Ulmacea Ulmus pumila

Hint 74

Tiny buds, looks like it's nose is running

Front 75

Slippery Elm

Back 75

Ulmacea Ulmus rubra

Hint 75

Sandpaper leaf, serrated, black buds

Front 76

Japanese elm (zelkova)

Back 76

Ulmacea Zelkova serrata

Hint 76

Dull saw blade leaves, Japanese islands on bark

Front 77

Hazel Alder

Back 77

Betulaceae Alnus serrulata

Front 78

Silky Dogwood

Back 78

Cornaceae Cornus amomum

Front 79

Mountain Laurel

Back 79

Ericaceae Kalmia latifolia

Front 80

Sourwood

Back 80

Ericaceae Oxydendron arboreum

Front 81

Flame Azalea

Back 81

Ericaceae Rhododendron calendulaceum

Front 82

Lowbush blueberry

Back 82

Ericaceae Vaccinium pallidum

Front 83

Bear Oak

Back 83

Fagaceae Quercus ilicifolia

Front 84

Table Mountain Pine

Back 84

Pinaceae Pinus pungens

Front 85

Black Rasberry

Back 85

Rosaceae Rubus occidentalis