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Doctor Dendro 
FOR 2324 1Credit
Dendrology Laboratory Syllabus
- Course Outline
- Texts
- Instructor
- Goals and Objectives
- Grading
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- Dendrology Laboratory
**Links are provided to printable tree fact sheets. We strongly encourage you to print these fact sheets and bring them to class.**
**Note: Because taxonomists occasionally rename species, a botanical name on the syllabus may not match what is in your book. The syllabus is the most updated name.**
Use this utility to quickly create an angiosperm quiz list or a gymnosperm quiz list.
Course Outline:
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| 7 | Midterm Outdoor Exam | |||
| 9 | Merrimac | MAP | Lab 9 only / cumulative | Lab 9 only / cumulative |
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Review / Bonus Day | |||
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Final Outdoor Exam | |||
Lab #1: On Campus
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| red maple | ||
| sugar maple | ||
| poison-ivy | ||
| flowering dogwood | ||
| American beech | ||
| white oak | ||
| green ash | ||
| white fir | ||
| Norway spruce | ||
| white spruce | ||
| eastern white pine | ||
| Platanaceae | Platanus occidentalis | American sycamore |
| black cherry |
Lab #2: On Campus
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| boxelder | ||
| Norway maple | ||
| silver maple | ||
| blackgum | ||
| dawn redwood | ||
| European beech | ||
| sweetgum | ||
| sassafras | ||
| yellow-poplar | ||
| sweet cherry | ||
| weeping willow | ||
| black willow |
Lab #3: On Campus
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| black (sweet) birch | ||
| river birch | ||
| honeylocust | ||
| Chinese chestnut | ||
| shingle oak | ||
| bur oak | ||
| pin oak | ||
| willow oak | ||
| chestnut oak | ||
| black oak | ||
| eastern hemlock | ||
| pear |
Lab #4: Montgomery County Park
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| eastern hophornbeam | ||
| blackhaw | ||
| alternate-leaf dogwood | ||
| eastern redbud | ||
| black locust | ||
| northern red oak | ||
| black walnut | ||
| spicebush | ||
| cucumbertree | ||
| white ash | ||
| Virginia pine |
Lab #5: On Campus
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Lab #6: On Campus
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| kousa dogwood | ||
| great rhododendron | ||
| ginkgo | ||
| southern magnolia | ||
| blue spruce | ||
| Austrian pine | ||
| Scotch pine | ||
| hackberry | ||
| American elm | ||
| Chinese elm | ||
| Siberian elm | ||
| slippery elm | ||
| rock elm | ||
| Japanese zelkova |
Lab #8: Pandapas Pond, lower lot
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| staghorn sumac | ||
| hazel alder | ||
| silky dogwood | ||
| mountain laurel | ||
| sourwood | ||
| flame azalea | ||
| lowbush blueberry | ||
| bear oak | ||
| Table Mountain pine | ||
| pitch pine |
Lab #9: Merrimac
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| shining sumac | ||
| smooth sumac | ||
| yellow birch | ||
| Eastern chinkapin | ||
| post oak | ||
| black spruce | ||
| red spruce | ||
| longleaf pine | ||
| red pine | ||
| loblolly pine | ||
| common apple | ||
| Alleghany blackberry | ||
| black raspberry | ||
| bigtooth aspen |
Lab #10: Pandapas Pond, upper lot
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| striped maple | ||
| American chestnut | ||
| scarlet oak | ||
| witch-hazel | ||
| sweetfern | ||
| downy serviceberry |
Lab #11: On Campus
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Japanese maple | ||
| American holly | ||
| baldcypress | ||
| northern white-cedar | ||
| red mulberry | ||
| balsam fir | ||
| Fraser fir | ||
| Japanese black pine | ||
| Douglas-fir | ||
| Carolina hemlock | ||
| royal paulownia | ||
| yew |
Lab #12: Pandapas Pond, lower lot
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Caprifoliaceae | Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis | American elderberry |
| mapleleaf viburnum | ||
| autumn-olive | ||
| trailing arbutus | ||
| teaberry | ||
| partridge berry | ||
| greenbrier | ||
| Virginia creeper |
Lab #13: Montgomery County Park
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Family |
Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Japanese honeysuckle | ||
| Amur honeysuckle | ||
| bittersweet | ||
| yellow buckeye | ||
| privet | ||
| shortleaf pine | ||
| multiflora rose | ||
| tree-of-heaven | ||
| grape |
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