Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees
Elevation
Latitude: N 380 7' 48.4”
Longitude: W 780 52' 15.9”
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:
- Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
- Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
- Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)
- American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)
- Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)
- Virginia Pine (Pinus virginiana)
- American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
- Crabapple (Malus spp.)
Saplings:
- Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
- Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)
- American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)
- White Ash (Fraxinus americana)
- American Holly (Ilex opaca)
- Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium)
- Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana)
- Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
- Japanese Zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
Other Species:
- Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
- Eastern Redcedar (Juniperus virginiana)
- Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)
- Virginia Pine (Pinus virginiana)
- American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
- Black Cherry ( Prunus serotina)
- White Oak (Quercus alba)
- Shingle Oak (Quercus imbricaria)
Survey by:
Rodney Nice ; 1/13/2002
Page update: 6/3/05
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry