List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family

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The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.

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Agathis – Kauri Conifers
Agathis australis – Kauri Pine; Dammar
Agathis lanceolata – Red Kauri
Agathis robusta – Dundathu Pine; Queensland Kauri; Smooth Bark Kauri
Araucaria – Monkey Puzzle Trees
Araucaria angustifolia – Paraná Pine
Araucaria araucana – Monkey-Puzzle Tree
Araucaria bidwillii – Bunya-bunya
Araucaria columnaris – Cook Pine
Araucaria cunninghamii – Moreton Bay Pine; Hoop Pine
Araucaria heterophylla – Norfolk Island Pine
Araucaria hunsteinii – Klinki

[edit] Cupressaceae: The Cypress Family

Athrotaxis – Tasmanian Cedars
Athrotaxis cupressoides – Pencil Pine
Athrotaxis selaginoides – King Billy Pine
Callitris – Cypress-pines
Callitris columellaris – White Cypress-pine; Murray River Cypress-pine; Northern Cypress-pine
Callitris preissii – Rottnest Island Pine
Callitris verrucosa – Mallee Pine; Sandhill Pine; Scrub Cypress Pine
Calocedrus – Incense Cedars
Calocedrus decurrens – California Incense Cedar

Chamaecyparis – False Cypresses
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana – Lawson False Cypress; Port Orford Cedar
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis – Nootka False Cypress; Alaska Cedar; Yellow Cedar
Chamaecyparis obtusa – Hinoki False Cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera – Sawara False Cypress
Chamaecyparis thyoides – White False Cypress; Atlantic White Cedar

Cryptomeria – Oriental Cedars
Cryptomeria japonica – Japanese Cedar
Cunninghamia – Cunninghamia
Cunninghamia lanceolata – China Fir

Cupressus – True Cypresses
Cupressus arizonica stephensonii – Cuyamaca Cypress
Cupressus forbesii – Tecate Cypress
Cupressus leylandii – Leyland Cypress
Cupressus macrocarpa – Monterey Cypress
Cupressus sempervirens – Mediterranean Cypress; Italian Cypress
Glyptostrobus – Oriental Swamp Cypresses
Glyptostrobus pensilis – Chinese Swamp Cypress
Juniperus – Juniper Trees
Juniperus ashei – Ashe Juniper
Juniperus chinensis – Chinese Juniper
Juniperus communis – Common Juniper
Juniperus drupacea – Syrian Juniper
Juniperus excelsa – Greek Juniper
Juniperus foetidissima – Fetid Juniper; Stinking Juniper
Juniperus occidentalis – Western Juniper
Juniperus oxycedrus – Prickly Juniper; Cade Juniper; Prickly Cedar
Juniperus sabina – Savin Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum – Rocky Mountain Juniper
Juniperus silicicola – Southern Red Cedar
Juniperus virginiana – Eastern Red Cedar
Metasequoia – Dwarf Redwoods
Metasequoia glyptostroboides – Dawn Redwood
Sequoia – True Redwoods
Sequoia sempervirens – Coast Redwood; California Redwood; Giant Redwood
Sequoiadendron – Sequoiadendrons
Sequoiadendron giganteum – Giant Sequoia; Big Tree
Taiwania – Taiwania Trees
Taiwania cryptomerioides – Taiwania
Taxodium – Bald or Swamp Cypresses
Taxodium distichum – Bald Cypress
Taxodium ascendens (Taxodium distichum var. nutans) – Pond Cypress
Taxodium mucronatum – Montezuma Cypress

Thuja – Arborvitae
Thuja occidentalis – Eastern Arborvitae
Thuja orientalis – Oriental Cedar
Thuja plicata – Giant Arborvitae

[edit] Pinaceae: The Pine Family

Abies – Fir Trees
Abies amabilis – Pacific Silver Fir; Amabilis
Abies balsamea – Balsam Fir
Abies concolor – White Fir
Abies fraseri – Fraser Fir
Abies grandis – Grand Fir
Abies guatemalensis – Guatemalan Fir
Abies lasiocarpa – Alpine Fir; Mountain Fir
Abies magnifica – California Mountain Fir
Abies nordmanniana – Nordmann Fir
Abies pinsapo – Spanish Fir
Abies procera – Noble Fir
Abies sibirica – Siberian Fir; Fir Needle
Cedrus – True Cedars
Cedrus atlantica – Atlas Cedar
Cedrus deodara – Deodar Cedar
Cedrus libani – Cedar of Lebanon
Larix – Larches
Larix decidua – European Larch
Larix gmelinii – Dahurian Larch
Larix kaempferi – Japanese Larch
Larix larcina – Tamarack
Larix lyallii – Alpine Larch
Larix occidentalis – Western Larch
Larix sibirica – Siberian Larch
Picea – Spruces
Picea abies – Norway Spruce
Picea breweriana – Brewer Spruce
Picea engelmannii – Engelmann Spruce
Picea glauca – White Spruce
Picea mariana – Black Spruce
Picea omorika – Serbian Spruce
Picea pungens – Blue Spruce
Picea rubens – Red Spruce
Picea sitchensis – Sitka Spruce
Picea smithiana – Morinda Spruce; West Himalayan Spruce
Pinus – Pines
Pinus albicaulis – Whitebark Pine
Pinus aristata – Bristlecone Pine
Pinus lauraum luvesem cheesem banksiana – Jack Pine
Pinus brutia – Calabrian Pine
Pinus canariensis – Canary Island Pine
Pinus cembra – Swiss Stone Pine
Pinus cembroides – Mexican Pinyon
Pinus contorta contorta – Shore Pine
Pinus contorta latifolia – Lodgepole Pine
Pinus coulteri – Coulter Pine; Bigcone Pine
Pinus echinata – Shortleaf Pine
Pinus edulis – Pinyon; Colorado Pinyon
Pinus elliotii – Slash Pine
Pinus flexilis – Limber Pine
Pinus glabra – Spruce Pine
Pinus halepensis – Aleppo Pine
Pinus jeffreyi – Jeffrey Pine
Pinus lambertiana – Sugar Pine
Pinus longaeva – Ancient Bristlecone Pine; Methuselah Pine; Long-lived Pine
Pinus monophylla – Single-leaf Pine
Pinus monticola – Western White Pine
Pinus mugo – Mugho Pine; Swiss Mountain Pine
Pinus muricata – Bishop Pine
Pinus nigra nigra – European Black Pine; Austrian Pine
Pinus nigra salzmannii – Cevennes Black Pine
Pinus nigra salzmannii var. corsicana – Corsican Pine
Pinus palustris – Longleaf Pine
Pinus patula – Jelecote Pine
Pinus pinaster – Maritime Pine
Pinus pinea – European Stone Pine
Pinus ponderosa – Ponderosa Pine
Pinus pungens – Table Mountain Pine
Pinus quadrifolia – Parry Pinyon
Pinus radiata – Monterey Pine
Pinus resinosa – Red Pine
Pinus rigida – Pitch Pine
Pinus sabiniana – Digger Pine
Pinus serotina – Pond Pine; Swamp Pine
Pinus strobiformis - Southwestern White Pine
Pinus strobus – Eastern White Pine
Pinus sylvestris – Scots Pine; Scotch Pine
Pinus taeda – Loblolly Pine
Pinus torreyana – Torrey Pine
Pinus virginiana – Virginia Pine
Pinus wallichiana – Blue Pine; Bhutan Pine; Himalayan Pine
Pseudotsuga – Douglas Firs
Pseudotsuga macrocarpa – Bigcone Douglas Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii – Douglas Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii glabra – Blue Douglas Fir
Tsuga – Hemlocks
Tsuga canadensis – Eastern Hemlock; Canadian Hemlock
Tsuga caroliniana – Carolina Hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla – Western Hemlock
Tsuga mertensiana – Mountain Hemlock

[edit] Podocarpaceae: The Podocarp Family

Afrocarpus – African Podocarps
Afrocarpus gracilior – Musengera; Zigba
Podocarpus – Australasian Podocarps
Podocarpus gracilior – Fern Pine
Podocarpus henkelii – Long-leafed Yellowwood
Podocarpus macrophyllus – Kusamaki; Inumaki
Podocarpus neriifolius – Oleander-leaf Podocarp

[edit] Sciadopitaceae: Umbrella Pine Family

Sciadopitys – Sciadopitys Trees
Sciadopitys verticillata – Umbrella Pine

[edit] Taxaceae: The Yew Family

Taxus – Yew Trees
Taxus baccata – English Yew
Taxus brevifolia – Pacific Yew
Taxus canadensis – American Yew; Canada Yew
Taxus chinensis - Chinese Yew
Taxus cuspidata – Japanese Yew
Taxus floridana – Florida Yew
Taxus globosa - Mexican Yew
Taxus media – Anglojap Yew
Taxus sumatrana - Sumatran Yew
Taxus wallichiana – Himalayan Yew
Torreya – Torreyas
Torreya californica – California Nutmeg
Torreya taxifolia – Florida Torreya; Fetid Cedar; Stinking Cedar

[edit] Cycads

[edit] Cycadaceae: The Cycad Family

Cycas – Cycadian Trees
Cycas circinalis – Guamese Cycad
Cycas micronesica – Micronesian Cycad
Cycas pruinosa – Powdery Cycad
Cycas revoluta – New World Sago Palm
Cycas thouarsii – Malagasy Sago Palm
Encephalartos – Capensic Cycads
Encephalartos natalensis – Natal Cycad

[edit] Maidenhair Trees

[edit] Ginkgoaceae: The Maidenhair Family

Ginkgo – Ginkgos or Maidenhair Trees
Ginkgo biloba – Gingko; Japanese Maidenhair

[edit] Angiosperms

[edit] Hardwoods

[edit] Aceraceae: The Maple Family

Acer – Maples
Acer amplum – Broad Maple
Acer argutum – Deep-veined Maple
Acer barbatum (Acer saccharum floridanum) – Florida Maple; Southern Sugar Maple
Acer barbinerve – Bearded Maple
Acer buergerianum – Trident Maple
Acer caesium – Himalayan Maple
Acer campbellii – Campbell's Maple
Acer campestre – Field Maple
Acer capillipes – Kyushu Maple; Red Snakebark Maple
Acer cappadocicum – Caucasian Maple; Coliseum Maple; Cappadocian Maple
Acer carpinifolium – Hornbeam Maple
Acer caudatifolium – Kawakami Maple
Acer caudatum – Tail-leaf Maple
Acer cinnamomifolium – Leatherleaf Maple; Yunnan Maple
Acer circinatum – Vine Maple
Acer cissifolium – Vine-leaved Maple
Acer crataegifolium – Hawthorn Maple; Hawthorn-leaved Maple
Acer creticum – Cretian Maple
Acer davidii – David’s Maple
Acer diabolicum – Horned Maple
Acer discolor – Chinese Maple; Hunan Maple
Acer distylum – Lime-leaved Maple
Acer elegantulum – Elegant Maple
Acer eucalyptoides – Eucalyptus Maple; Gum Maple
Acer fabri – Faber Maple
Acer fenzelianum – Fenzl’s Maple
Acer forrestii – Forrest’s Maple
Acer ginnala – Amur Maple
Acer giraldii – Girald’s Maple
Acer glabrum – Douglas Maple; Rocky Mountain Maple
Acer granatense – Spanish Maple
Acer grandidentatum – Bigtooth Maple; Canyon Maple
Acer griseum – Paperbark Maple
Acer grosseri – Grosser’s Maple
Acer heldreichii – Heldreich’s Maple; Greek Maple
Acer henryi – Henry’s Maple
Acer hyrcanum – Balkan Maple
Acer japonicum – Fullmoon Maple; Downy Japanese Maple
Acer laevigatum – Smoothbark Maple
Acer leucoderme – Chalk Maple
Acer lobelii – Lobel’s Maple
Acer macrophyllum – Oregon Maple; Bigleaf Maple
Acer mandshuricum – Manchurian Maple
Acer maximowiczianum – Nikko Maple
Acer maximowiczii – Maximowicz’s Maple
Acer miyabei – Miyabe’s Maple
Acer monspessulanum – Montpelier Maple
Acer negundo – Boxelder; Ash-leaf Maple; Manitoba Maple
Acer nigrum – Black Maple
Acer nipponicum – Nippon Maple
Acer obtusifolium – Syrian Maple
Acer oliverianum – Oliver’s Maple
Acer opalus – Italian Maple
Acer palmatum – Japanese Maple
Acer pensylvanicum – Striped Maple; Moosewood
Acer pictum subsp. mono – Painted Maple
Acer platanoides – Norway Maple
Acer pseudoplatanus – Sycamore Maple
Acer pseudosieboldianum – Korean Maple
Acer rubrum – Red Maple
Acer rufinerve – Redvein Maple
Acer saccharinum – Silver Maple
Acer saccharum – Sugar Maple
Acer sempervirens – Cretan Maple
Acer shirasawanum – Shirasawa's Maple
Acer sieboldianum – Siebold’s Maple
Acer sinense – Campbell’s Maple
Acer skutchii – Skutch’s Maple
Acer spicatum – Mountain Maple; Moose Maple
Acer stachyophyllum – Birch-leaved Maple
Acer tataricum – Tatar Maple
Acer trautvetteri – Red-bud Maple; Trautvetter’s Maple
Acer triflorum – Three-flowered Maple
Acer truncatum – Shandong Maple
Acer ukurunduense – Ukurundu Maple
Acer velutinum – Velvet Maple
Acer wilsonii – Wilson’s Maple

[edit] Agavaceae: The Agave Family

Cordyline – Cordyline Trees
Cordyline australis – Cabbage Tree
Furcraea – Furcraea
Furcraea roezlii – Furcraea Tree
Nolina – Nolina Trees
Nolina recurvata – Bottle Palm; Ponytail Palm
Yucca – Yuccas
Yucca aloifolia – Spanish Bayonet
Yucca brevifolia – Joshua Tree
Yucca elephantipes – Giant Yucca
Yucca gloriosa – Moundlily Yucca
Yucca torreyi – Torrey’s Yucca; Great Yucca

[edit] Anacardiaceae: The Cashew Family

Anacardium – Cashews
Anacardium occidentale – Cashew
Cotinus – Smoke Trees
Cotinus coggygria – Common Smoke Tree
Cotinus obovatus – American Smoke Tree
Harpephyllum – Harpephyllum Plum Trees
Harpephyllum caffrum – Kaffir Date; Kaffir Plum; South African Wild Plum
Mangifera – Mangos
Mangifera caesia – Jack; Binjai; Malaysian Mango
Mangifera foetida – Horse Mango
Mangifera indica – Common Mango; Indian Mango
Mangifera odorata – Kuweni Mango; Kuwini; Saipan Mango; Fragrant Mango
Mangifera persiciformis – Peach Mango
Mangifera siamensis – Thai Mango
Mangifera sylvatica – Himalayan Mango; Pickling Mango; Nepal Mango
Metopium – Poisonwoods
Metopium brownei – Black Poisonwood
Metopium toxiferum – Florida Poisonwood
Pistacia – Pistachios and Terebinth
Pistacia chinensis – Chinese Pistachio
Pistacia terebinthus – Terebinth; Old World Turpentine Tree
Pistacia vera – Pistachio
Rhus – Sumacs
Rhus copallina – Winged Sumac; Shiny Sumac
Rhus glabra – Smooth Sumac
Rhus typhina – Staghorn Sumac
Schinus – Pepper Trees
Schinus molle – Peruvian Pepper Tree
Schinus terebinthifolius – Brazilian Pepper Tree
Spondias – Mombins
Spondias dulcis – Tahitian Apple; Otaheite Apple; Golden Apple; Ambarella
Spondias mombin – Yellow Mombin; Javanese Hog Plum
Spondias purpurea – Red Mombin; Spanish Hog Plum
Spondias tuberosa – Umbú; Imbu; Brazilian Hog Plum
Toxicodendron – Poison Sumacs (including Poison Ivy and Poison Oak)
Toxicodendron vernix – Poison Sumac

[edit] Annonaceae: The Custard Apple Family

Annona – Custard Apples
Annona cherimola – Cherimoya
Annona glabra – Pond Apple
Annona reticulata – Custard Apple; Bullock’s Heart; Bull’s Heart; Cashiman; Sitaphal; Shareefah
Annona squamosa – Sweetsop; Sugar-apple
Asimina – Pawpaws
Asimina angustifolia – Slimleaf Pawpaw
Asimina incana – Woolly Pawpaw
Asimina obovata – Bigflower Pawpaw
Asimina parviflora – Smallflower Pawpaw
Asimina pygmea – Dwarf Pawpaw
Asimina reticulata – Netted Pawpaw
Asimina tetramera – Fourpetal Pawpaw
Asimina triloba – Common Pawpaw; Prairie Banana

[edit] Apocynaceae: The Dogbane Family

Nerium – Oleander
Nerium oleander – Oleander
Plumeria – Frangipani Trees
Plumeria alba – White Frangipani
Plumeria inodora – Odorless Frangipani
Plumeria obtusa – Singapore Frangipani
Plumeria rubra – Red Frangipani; Temple Tree
Thevetia – Yellow Oleanders
Thevetia peruviana – Peruvian Oleander; Lucky Nut; Yellow Oleander
Thevetia thevetioides – Giant Thevetia; Be-Still Tree

[edit] Aquifoliaceae: The Holly Family

Ilex – Holly Trees
Ilex ambigua – Carolina Holly
Ilex amelanchier – Serviceberry Holly; Sarvis Holly
Ilex aquifolium – English Holly
Ilex cassine – Dahoon
Ilex coriacea – Sweet Gallberry; Large Gallberry Holly
Ilex cornuta – Chinese Holly
Ilex decidua – Possumhaw; Possumhaw Holly
Ilex krugiana – Tawnyberry Holly
Ilex laevigata – Smooth Winterberry
Ilex longipes – Georgia Holly
Ilex montana – Mountain Winterberry
Ilex myrtifolia – Myrtle-leaved Holly
Ilex opaca – American Holly
Ilex verticellata – Common Winterberry
Ilex vomitoria – Yaupon; Yaupon Holly
Nemopanthus – False Holly Trees
Nemopanthus mucronatus – Mountain Holly; Alpine Holly

[edit] Araliaceae: The Ginseng Family

Aralia – Aralias
Aralia elata – Japanese Angelica Tree; Japanese Aralia
Aralia spinosa – Devil’s Walkingstick
Cussonia – Cussonia Trees
Cussonia spicata – Spiked Cabbage Tree
Didymopanax – Didymopanax Trees
Didymopanax morototoni – Yagrumo Macho
Meryta – Meryta Trees
Meryta sinclairii – Puka; Pukanui
Schefflera – Schefflera Trees
Schefflera actinophylla – Octopus Tree; Umbrella Tree

[edit] Arecaceae: The Palm Family

Acoelorrhaphe – Acoelorrhaphe Palm Trees
Acoelorrhaphe wrightii – Everglades Palm
Archontophoenix – Archontophoenix Palm Trees
Archontophoenix alexandrae – Alexandra Palm
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana – King Palm
Arenga – Arenga Palm Trees
Arenga engleri – Formosa Palm

Bactris – Bactris Palm Trees
Bactris gasipaes – Pejibaye Palm
Bismarckia – Bismarckia Palm Trees
Bismarckia nobilis – Bismarck Palm
Brahea – Brahea Palm Trees
Brahea armata – Mexican Blue Palm
Brahea brandegeei – San Jose Hesper Palm
Brahea edulis – Guadalupe Palm

Butia – Pindo Palms
Butia capitata – Jelly Pindo Palm
Butia yatay – Yatay Pindo Palm
Caryota – Caryota Palm Trees
Caryota gigas – Thai Mountain Fishtail Palm
Chamaerops – Chamaerops Palm Trees
Chamaerops humilis – Mediterranean Fan Palm
Cocos – Cocos Palm Trees
Cocos nucifera – Coconut Palm
Dypsis – Dypsis Palm Trees
Dypsis decaryi – Triangle Palm
Dypsis lutescens – Cane Palm; Yellow Palm
Howea – Howea Palm Trees
Howea forsteriana – Kentia Palm
Hyophorbe – Hyophorbe Palm Trees
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii – Spindle Palm
Jubaea – Jubaea Palm Trees
Jubaea chilensis – Chilean Wine Palm
Livistona – Livistona Palm Trees
Livistona chinensis – Chinese Fan Palm
Livistona decipiens – Ribbon Fan Palm

Lodoicea – Lodoicea Palms
Lodoicea maldivica – Coco de Mer Palm; Maldive Coconut; Double Coconut
Phoenix – Date Palms
Phoenix canariensis – Canary Island Palm
Phoenix dactylifera – Date Palm
Phoenix reclinata – Senegal Date Palm
Phoenix roebelenii – Pygmy Date Palm
Phoenix rupicola – Cliff Date Palm

Phytelephas – Ivory Palms
Phytelephas aequatorialis – Ivory Nut Palm
Phytelephas macrocarpa – Tagua Palm
Raphia – Raphia Palm Trees
Raphia farinifera – Raffia Palm
Ravenea – Ravenea Palm Trees
Ravenea rivularis – Majesty Palm
Rhapis – Rhapis Palm Trees
Rhapis excelsa – Lady Palm
Rhapis humilis – Slender Lady Palm
Rhopalostylis – Rhopalostylis Palm Trees
Rhopalostylis baueri – Norfolk Island Palm
Rhopalostylis sapida – Nikau Palm

Roystonea – Royal Palms
Roystonea elata – Florida Royal Palm
Roystonea regia – Cuban Royal Palm
Sabal – Sabal Palmettos
Sabal causiarum – Puerto Rican Hat Palm
Sabal palmetto – Cabbage Palmetto
Sabal rosei – Llanos Palmetto
Sabal uresana – Sonoran Palmetto
Serenoa – Serenoa Palm Trees
Serenoa repens – Saw Palmetto
Syagrus – Syagrus Palm Trees
Syagrus romanzoffianum – Queen Palm
Trachycarpus – Fan Palm Trees
Trachycarpus fortunei – Chinese Windmill Palm
Washingtonia – Washingtonia Palm Trees
Washingtonia filifera – California Fan Palm
Washingtonia robusta – Mexican Fan Palm
Wodyetia – Wodyetia Palm Trees
Wodyetia bifurcata – Foxtail Palm

[edit] Asphodelaceae: The Asphodel Family

Aloe – Aloe Plants and Trees
Aloe bainesii – Giant Tree Aloe
Aloe dichotoma – Quiver Tree

[edit] Asteraceae: The Composite Family

Baccharis – Baccharis Trees
Baccharis halimifolia – Eastern Baccharis; Groundsel Tree; Silverling

[edit] Berberidaceae: The Barberry Family

Nandina – Nandina Shrubs
Nandina domestica – Heavenly Bamboo; Sacred Bamboo

[edit] Betulaceae: The Birch Family

Alnus – Alders
Alnus acuminata – Andean Alder
Alnus cordata – Italian Alder
Alnus cremastogyne – Long Peduncled Alder
Alnus formosana – Formosan Alder; Formosa Alder
Alnus fruticosa – Siberian Alder
Alnus glutinosa – European Alder
Alnus incana – Gray Alder
Alnus japonica – Japanese Alder
Alnus jorullensis – Mexican Alder
Alnus maritima – Seaside Alder
Alnus nepalensis – Nepalese Alder
Alnus nitida – Himalayan Alder
Alnus oblongifolia – Arizona Alder
Alnus orientalis – Oriental Alder; Syrian Alder
Alnus rhombifolia – White Alder
Alnus rubra – Red Alder
Alnus rugosa – Speckled Alder
Alnus serrulata – Common Alder; Hazel Alder; Tag Alder; Smooth Alder
Alnus sinuata – Sitka Alder
Alnus subcordata – Caucasian Alder
Alnus tenuifolia – Mountain Alder; Thin-leaf Alder
Alnus viridis – Green Alder
Betula – Birches
Betula albosinensis – Chinese White Birch; Chinese Red Birch
Betula alleghaniensis – Yellow Birch
Betula alnoides – Alder-leaf Birch
Betula austrosinensis – South China Birch
Betula chinensis – Chinese Dwarf Birch
Betula cordifolia – Mountain Paper Birch; Heartleaf Birch
Betula ermanii – Erman’s Birch
Betula glandulosa – American Dwarf Birch
Betula grossa – Japanese Cherry Birch
Betula jacquemontii – White-barked Himalayan Birch
Betula kenaica – Kenai Birch
Betula lenta – Sweet Birch; Cherry Birch; Black Birch
Betula mandschurica – Manchurian Birch
Betula maximowiczii – Monarch Birch
Betula medwediewii – Caucasian Birch
Betula michauxii – Newfoundland Dwarf Birch
Betula nana – Dwarf Birch; Bog Birch
Betula neoalaskana – Alaska Birch; Yukon Birch
Betula nigra – River Birch
Betula occidentalis – Water Birch; Western Birch; Red Birch
Betula papyrifera – Paper Birch; Canoe Birch; American White Birch
Betula pendula – Silver Birch; Weeping Birch
Betula platyphylla – Siberian Silver Birch
Betula populifolia – Gray Birch
Betula pubescens – White Birch; European White Birch; Hairy Birch; Downy Birch
Betula pumila – Swamp Birch
Betula szechuanica – Sichuan Birch
Betula uber – Ashe’s Birch; Virginia Birch; Roundleaf Birch
Betula utilis – Himalayan Birch
Betula x caerulea – Blue Birch; Blueleaf Birch
Carpinus – Hornbeams
Carpinus betulus – European Hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana – American Hornbeam
Corylus – Hazels
Corylus americana – American Hazel; American Hazelnut
Corylus avellana – Common Hazelnut
Corylus colurna – Turkish Hazel
Corylus cornuta – Beaked Hazel; Beaked Hazelnut
Corylus maxima – European filbert

Ostrya – False Hornbeams
Ostrya virginiana – Hop Hornbeam; Ironwood

[edit] Bignoniaceae: The Trumpet Creeper Family

Amphitecna – Calabash
Amphitecna latifolia – Black Calabash
Catalpa – Catalpa Trees
Catalpa bignonioides – Southern Catalpa
Catalpa speciosa – Northern Catalpa
Jacaranda – Jacaranda Trees
Jacaranda mimosifolia – Blue Jacaranda; Black Poui
Kigelia – Sausage Trees
Kigelia africana – African Sausage Tree
Markhamia – Markhamia Trees
Markhamia lutea – Markhamia; Nile Tulip Tree; Siala
Paulownia – Paulownia Trees
Paulownia tomentosa – Empress Tree; Princess Tree; Foxglove Tree; Paulownia
Radermachera – Radermachera Trees
Radermachera sinica – China Doll Tree; Serpent Tree
Spathodea – Spathodea Trees
Spathodea campanulata – African Tulip Tree
Tabebuia – Trumpet Trees
Tabebuia caraiba – Yellow Tabebuia
Tabebuia chrysantha – Golden Trumpet
Tabebuia chrysotricha – Golden Trumpet
Tabebuia heterophylla – Pink Trumpet Tree
Tabebuia impetiginosa – Purple Tabebuia; Purple Trumpet Tree
Tabebuia rosea – Rosy Trumpet Tree
Tabebuia roseo-alba – Ipê-branco; Lapacho Blanco
Tecoma – Tecoma Trees
Tecoma stans – Yellow Elder; Yellow Bells

[edit] Bombacaceae: The Bombax Family

Adansonia – Baobab Trees
Adansonia digitata – African Baobab; Monkeybread Tree
Adansonia grandidieri – Grandidier’s Baobab
Adansonia gregorii – Boab; Australian Baobab
Adansonia madagascariensis – Madagascar Baobab
Adansonia perrieri – Perrier’s Baobab
Adansonia rubrostipa – Fony Baobab
Adansonia suarezensis – Suarez Baobab
Adansonia za – Za Baobab
Bombax – Bombax Trees
Bombax buonopozense – Gold Coast Bombax; Red-flowered Silk Cotton Tree
Bombax ceiba – Cotton Tree; Tree Cotton
Ceiba – Ceiba Trees
Ceiba pentandra – Kapok Tree; Ceiba
Ceiba speciosa – Floss Silk Tree
Durio – Durians
Durio kutejensis – Durian Pulu; Durian Merah; Nyekak; Lai
Durio zibethinus – Durian; Civet Fruit
Ochroma – Ochroma Trees
Ochroma pyramidale – Balsa

[edit] Boraginaceae: The Borage Family

Bourreria – Strongbarks
Bourreria ovata – Bahamian Strongbark
Bourreria radula – Rough Strongbark
Cordia – Cordia Trees
Cordia alliodora – Capa Prieto

[edit] Burseraceae: The Bursera Family

Bursera – Bursera Trees Bursera simaruba – Gumbo-limbo, West Indian Birch, Tourist Tree
Dacryodes – Dacryodes Trees
Dacryodes excelsa – Tabonuco

[edit] Buxaceae: The Box Family

Buxus – Box Shrubs
Buxus austro-yunnanensis – Yunnan Box
Buxus balearica – Balearic Box
Buxus colchica – Georgian Box
Buxus hainanensis – Hainan Box
Buxus harlandii – Harland’s Box
Buxus henryi – Henry’s Box
Buxus humbertii – Humbert’s Box
Buxus hyrcana – Caspian Box
Buxus macowanii – Cape Box
Buxus madagascarica – Madagascan Box
Buxus microphylla – Japanese Box
Buxus natalensis – Natal Box
Buxus sempervirens – Common Box; European Box
Buxus sinica – Chinese Box
Buxus vahlii – Vahl’s Box; Smooth Box
Buxus wallichiana – Himalayan Box

[edit] Canellaceae: The Wild Cinnamon Family

Canella – Wild Cinnamon
Canella winterana – Pepper Cinnamon; Cinnamonbark; Winter Cinnamon

[edit] Cannabaceae: The Hemp Family

Celtis – Hackberries and Sugarberries
Celtis aetnensis – Sicilian Hackberry; Mt. Etna Hackberry
Celtis africana – White Stinkwood
Celtis australis – European Hackberry, European Nettle Tree, Lote tree
Celtis bungeana – Bunge’s Hackberry
Celtis caucasica – Caucasian Hackberry
Celtis integrifolia – African Hackberry
Celtis japonica – Pseudo-hackberry, Nakai; Paeng-na-mu
Celtis jessoensis – Japanese Hackberry
Celtis koraiensis – Korean Hackberry
Celtis labilis – Hubei Hackberry
Celtis laevigata – Southern Hackberry, Sugar Hackberry, Sugarberry
Celtis laevigata – Sugarberry
Celtis lindheimeri – Lindheimer Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis – Common Hackberry, Northern Hackberry, False Elm
Celtis pallida – Spiny Hackberry; Granjeno
Celtis reticulata – Net-leaved Hackberry
Celtis sinensis – Chinese Hackberry
Celtis tala – Tala
Celtis tenuifolia – Dwarf Hackberry; Georgia Hackberry
Celtis tournefortii – Oriental Hackberry
Trema – Tremas
Trema micrantha – Florida Trema
Trema orientalis – Oriental Trema; Nalita

[edit] Capparidaceae: The Caper Family

Capparis – Caper Bushes
Capparis cynophallophora – Jamaican Caper
Capparis flexuosa – Limber Caper
Capparis spinosa – Caperbush; Caper Bud; Caper Berry; Prickly Caper

[edit] Caprifoliaceae: The Honeysuckle Family

Sambucus – Elders
Sambucus caerulea – Blue Berry Elder
Sambucus callicarpa – Pacific Red Berry Elder
Sambucus canadencsis – American Elder; Common Elderberry
Sambucus melanocarpa – Black Berry Elder
Sambucus pubens – Eastern Red Berry Elder
Viburnum – Viburnums and Blackhaws
Viburnum burejaeticum – Manchurian Viburnum
Viburnum cassinoides – Possumhaw; Possumhaw Viburnum
Viburnum edule – Squashberry; Squashberry Viburnum
Viburnum lantana – Wayfaring Viburnum
Viburnum lentago – Nannyberry
Viburnum nudum – Naked Possumhaw; Naked Possumhaw Viburnum
Viburnum obovatum – Small-leaf Viburnum
Viburnum opulus – European Highbush Cranberry
Viburnum prunifolium – Blackhaw Viburnum
Viburnum rufidulum – Rusty Blackhaw; Rusty Viburnum
Viburnum suspensum – Sandankwa; Sandankwa Viburnum
Viburnum trilobum – Highbush Cranberry; Cranberry Viburnum

[edit] Caricaceae: The Papaya Family

Carica – Papaya
Carica papaya – Papaya

[edit] Casuarinaceae: The Casuarina Family

Casuarina – Beefwoods
Casuarina cunninghamiana – Cunningham Beefwood
Casuarina equisetifolia – Australian Pine; Horsetail Casuarina; Horsetail Tree
Casuarina glauca – Brazilian Beefwood

[edit] Celastraceae: The Bittersweet Family

Crossopetalum – Crossopetalum Shrubs
Crossopetalum ilicifolium – Christmasberry; Quail Berry; Ground Holly
Crossopetalum rhacoma – Florida Crossopetalum; Maidenberry
Euonymus – Euonymus Shrubs
Euonymus atropurpureus – Burning Bush
Euonymus europaeus – European Euonymus
Euonymus alatus – Winged Euonymus
Euonymus fortunei – Winter Creeper Euonymus; Fortune’s Spindle
Euonymus japonicus – Japanese Spindle Bush
Euonymus occidentalis – Western Spindle Bush
Gyminda – False Boxwoods
Gyminda latifolia – West Indian False Boxwood
Maytenus – Maytens
Maytenus phyllanthoides – Florida Mayten; Guttapercha Mayten; Leatherleaf
Schaefferia – Schaefferia Trees
Schaefferia frutescens – Florida Boxwood

[edit] Cercidiphyllaceae: The Katsura Family

Cercidiphyllum – Cercidiphyllum Trees
Cercidiphyllum japonicum – Katsura Tree

[edit] Chrysobalanaceae: The Coco Plum Family

Chrysobalanus – Chrysobalanus Trees
Chrysobalanus icaco – Coco Plum
Maranthes – Maranthes Shrubs
Maranthes corymbosa – Merbatu; Sea Beam
Maranthes panamensis – Corozo; Palo de Gusano
Maranthes polyandra – Pera Morada; Mayan Pear

[edit] Clusiaceae: The St. John’s Wort Family

Clusia – Clusia Trees
Clusia rosea – Florida Clusia; Rose Clusia
Calophyllum – Calophyllum
Calophyllum calaba – Maria Tree; Santa Maria Tree
Garcinia – Garcinia Trees
Garcinia mangostana – Mangosteen

[edit] Combretaceae: The Combretum Family

Conocarpus – Buttonwoods
Conocarpus erectus – Button Mangrove; False Mangrove; Florida Buttonwood; Grey Mangrove; Zaragoza Mangrove
Laguncularia – Laguncularia Trees
Laguncularia racemosa – White Mangrove
Terminalia – Terminalia Trees
Terminalia catappa – Indian Almond

[edit] Cornaceae: The Dogwood Family

Cornus – Dogwoods
Cornus florida – Flowering Dogwood
Cornus racemosa – Gray Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia – Alternate-leaf Dogwood
Cornus nuttallii – Western Flowering Dogwood; Pacific Flowering Dogwood
Cornus mas – Cornelian Dogwood
Cornus kousa – Kousa Dogwood
Cornus drummondii – Roughleaf Dogwood
Cornus stolonifera – Red Osier Dogwood
Cornus asperifolia – Stiff Cornel Dogwood
Cornus stricta – Swamp Dogwood

[edit] Cyrillaceae: The Titi Family

Cliftonia – Cliftonia Trees
Cliftonia monophylla – Buckwheat Tree; Cliftonia
Cyrilla – Cyrilla Trees
Cyrilla parvifolia – Little-leaf Cyrilla
Cyrilla racemiflora – Titi; Swamp Cyrilla

[edit] Davidsoniaceae: The Davidson’s Plum Family

Davidsonia – Davidson’s Plum Trees
Davidsonia jerseyana – Davidson’s Plum; Mullumbimby Plum
Davidsonia johnsonii – Smooth Davidson’s Plum
Davidsonia pruriens – North Queensland Davidson’s Plum

[edit] Ebenaceae: The Ebony Family

Diospyros – Ebony and Persimmons
Diospyros digyna – Black Sapote
Diospyros ebenum – Ebony; Indian Ebony
Diospyros kaki – Japanese Persimmon
Diospyros texana – Texas Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana – American Persimmon; Eastern Persimmon

[edit] Elaeagnaceae: The Oleaster Family

Elaeagnus – Elaeagnus Trees
Elaeagnus angustifolia – Oleaster; Russian Olive
Elaeagnus commutata – Silverberry
Elaeagnus pungens – Thorny Olive; Spotted Elaeagnus; Silverthorn
Hippophae – Buckthorns
Hippophae rhamnoides – Sea Buckthorn
Shepherdia – Buffalo Berries
Shepherdia argentea – Silver Buffalo Berry

[edit] Ericaceae: The Heath Family

Arbutus – Arbutus Trees
Arbutus menziesii – Arbutus; Madrone
Arbutus unedo – Strawberry Tree; Unedo Strawberry Tree
Clethra – Pepperbush
Clethra accuminata – Sweet Pepperbush; White Alder
Elliottia – Elliottia Trees
Elliottia racemosa – Elliottia; Southern Plum
Erica – Heath Trees and Shrubs
Erica arborea – Tree Heath
Kalmia – Kalmia Shrubs
Kalmia latifolia – Mountain Laurel
Lyonia – Lyonia Trees
Lyonia ferruginea – Tree Lyonia
Oxydendrum – Oxydendrum Trees
Oxydendrum arboreum – Sourwood
Rhododendron – Rhododendron Trees and Shrubs
Rhododendron albiflorum – White-flowered Rhododendron
Rhododendron calendulaceum – Flame Azalea
Rhododendron catawbiense – Purple Laurel; Catawba Rhododendron
Rhododendron macrophyllum – Pacific Rhododendron
Rhododendron maximum – Rosebay Rhododendron; Great Rhododendron
Rhododendron occidentale – Western Azalea; Pacific Azalea
Rhododendron periclymenoides – Pinxterbloom Azalea
Rhododendron ponticum – Pontic Rhododendron
Vaccinium – Blueberries, Cranberries, and Sparkleberries
Vaccinium arboreum – Sparkleberry; Farkleberry
Vaccinium corymbosum – Highbush Blueberry

[edit] Euphorbiaceae: The Spurge Family

Aleurites – Aleurites Trees
Aleurites fordii – Tung Tree
Aleurites moluccana – Candlenut
Drypetes – Drypetes Trees
Drypetes diversifolia – Milkbark
Drypetes lateriflora – Guiana Plum
Euphorbia – Spurge Trees
Euphorbia candelabrum (Euphorbia ingens) – Candelabra Tree
Euphorbia cotinifolia – Caribbean Copper Plant
Euphorbia tetragona – Naboom
Euphorbia tirucalli – Pencil Tree
Gymnanthes – Gymnanthes Trees
Gymnanthes lucida – Crabwood
Hevea – Rubber Trees
Hevea brasiliensis – Pará Rubber Tree; Rubber Tree
Hippomane – Hippomane Trees
Hippomane mancinella – Manchineel
Manihot – Cassava
Manihot esculenta – Cassava, Manioc; Manihot
Manihot grahamii – Wild Cassava; Graham’s Cassava
Sapium – Tallow Trees
Sapium sebiferum – Chinese Tallow Tree
Savia – Maidenbushes
Savia bahamensis – Bahamian Maidenbush

[edit] Fabaceae: The Legume Family (The Pea Family)

Acacia – Acacias and Wattles
Acacia albida – Winter Thorn Acacia
Acacia aneura – Mulga Acacia
Acacia angustissima – Prairie Acacia
Acacia baileyana ‘Purpurea’ – Purple-Leaf Acacia
Acacia choriophylla – Cinnecord
Acacia crassifolia – Butterfly-Leafed Acacia; Bauhinia-leafed Acacia
Acacia dealbata – Silver Wattle
Acacia farnesiana – Sweet Acacia
Acacia greggii – Catclaw Acacia
Acacia koa – Koa
Acacia longifolia – Sydney Golden Wattle
Acacia macracantha – Longspine Acacia
Acacia mearnsii – Black Wattle
Acacia pendula – Weeping Acacia
Acacia pycnantha – Golden Wattle
Acacia tortilis – Umbrella Tree; Tortilis
Acacia tortuosa – Huisachillo
Acacia xanthophloea – Yellow-fever Tree
Albizia – Silk Trees and False Acacias
Albizia julibrissin – Silk Tree; Mimosa; Pea Shame
Albizia lebbeck – Lebbeck; Woman’s Tongue

Mixed Science

species of trees