Marion Primary School
Virginia Tech Forestry Outreach Site
Smyth County, Virginia
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.Campus Trees:
- Paper birch ( Betula papyrifera )
- Purple leaf plum ( Prunus cerasifera )
- Tree-of-Heaven ( Ailanthus altissima )
- Bradford pear ( Pyrus calleryana )
- Kousa dogwood ( Cornus kousa )
- Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida)
- Flowering cherry ( Prunus serrulata )
- Red maple ( Acer rubrum )
- Redbud ( Cercis canadensis )
- Black walnut ( Juglans nigra )
- White pine ( Pinus strobus )
- Fraser fir ( Abies fraseri )
Harriet Potts Memorial Playground:
- Eastern hemlock ( Tsuga canadensis )
- Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida)
- American elm ( Ulmus americana )
- Chinese chestnut ( Castanea mollissima )
- Norway maple ( Acer platanoides )
- Black cherry ( Prunus serotina )
- Bradford pear ( Pyrus calleryana )
- Redbud ( Cercis canadensis )
- Pin oak ( Quercus palustris )
- Kousa dogwood ( Cornus kousa )
Survey by:
Jeff Kirwan, 5/27/06
Virginia Tech Dept of ForestryPage update: 10/3/06
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestryback to main school listing