Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees
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.
Trees:
- Red maple (Acer rubrum)
- River birch ( Betula nigra )
- Norway maple ( Acer platanoides )
- Sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua )
- Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda)
- Blackgum (Nyssa sylvatica)
- Swamp chestnut oak ( Quercus michauxii)
- White oak (Quercus alba)
- Southern red oak (Quercus falcata)
- Black oak ( Quercus velutina )
- Sourwood ( Oxydendrum arboreum )
- Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera)
- Japanese black pine ( Pinus thunbergii )
Saplings:
- Sassafras ( Sassafras albidum )
- Red maple (Acer rubrum)
- Willow oak (Quercus phellos)
- Foster's holly ( Ilex xattenuata )
Survey by:
Jeff
Kirwan, 7/13/06
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry
Page update: 8/30/06
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry