Yuma Elementary School
Scott 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:
- Sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua )
- Red maple ( Acer rubrum)
- Sugar maple ( Acer saccharinum )
- Flowering dogwood ( Cornus florida)
- Eastern redbud ( Cercis canadensis )
- Bradford pear ( Pyrus calleryana )
- Eastern white pine ( Pinus strobus )
- Hornbeam ( Carpinus caroliniana)
Additional Creek Line Species:
- Sweetgum ( Liquidambar styraciflua )
- White oak ( Quercus alba)
- Scarlet oak ( Quercus coccinea )
- Blackgum ( Nyssa sylvatica )
- Black cherry ( Prunus serotina)
- Yellow poplar ( Liriodendron tulipifera )
- Boxelder ( Acer negundo )
Survey by:
Jeff Kirwan,
Virginia Tech Dept of ForestryPage update: 3/23/06
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestryback to main school listing