Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees
Elevation |
400' |
Latitude: |
N38 0 56.469' |
Longitude: |
W77 0 19.257' |
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:
- Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
- Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum )
- Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus )
- Yoshino Cherry (Prunus x yedoensis )
- Pin Oak (Quercus palustris )
Saplings:
- Red Maple (Acer rubrum )
- Redbud (Cercus canadensis)
- Flowering Dogwood (Pinus thunbergii )
- Japanese Black Pine (Pinus torreyana )
- Yoshino Cherry (Prunus x yedoensis )
- Crabapple (Malus spp. )
- Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea )
- Pin Oak (Quercus palustris )
- Willow Oak (Quercus phellos )
- Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra )
Other trees and shrubs :
- Mockernut Hickory (Carya tomentosa )
- American Chestnut (Castanea dentate)
- Mountain Laurel (Juglans nigra)
- Yellow Poplar (Kalmia latifolia )
- Blackgum (Nyssa sylvatica)
- Virginia Pine (Pinus virginiana )
- White Oak (Quercus alba )
- Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea )
- Black Oak (Quercus velutina )
Survey
by:
Jeff Kirwan; 1/8/02
Page update: 12/22/05
Tracey S. Sherman
Virginia Tech Dept of Forestry