Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees
| elevation: | 626 feet |
| latitude: | N39 05.691' |
| longitude: | W78 03.880' |
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:
- Sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua )
- Sugar maple ( Acer saccharum)
- Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida)
- Eastern redcedar ( Juniperus virginiana)
- Red Maple ( Acer rubrum )
- Honeylocust ( Gleditsia triacanthos)
- Eastern white pine ( Pinus strobus)
- Bradford (Callery) pear (Pyrus calleryana )
- Norway maple ( Acer platanoides)
- Siberian elm ( Ulmus pumila)
- Pin oak ( Quercus palustris)
Saplings:
- Osage-orange ( Maclura pomifera)
- Red mulberry ( Morus rubra)
- Hackberry ( Celtis occidentalis)
- Black cherry ( Prunus serotina)
- Green ash ( Fraxinus pennsylvanica)
- Black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia)
Survey
by:
Jeff Kirwan;
7/14/00
Page update: 10/28/05
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry