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A
Acer barbatum Michx. (Southern sugar
maple)
Acer negundo L. (Box elder)
Acer rubrum L. (Red maple)
Aesculus sylvatica Bartr. (Painted
buckeye)
Albizia julibrissin Durazz.
(Mimosa)
B
Betula nigra L. (River birch)
C
Carpinus caroliniana Walt. (American
hornbeam)
Carya alba (L.) Nutt. ex Ell.
(Mockernut hickory)
Carya carolinae-septentrionalis
(Ashe) Engl. & Graebn. (Southern shagbark hickory)
Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
(Bitternut hickory)
Carya glabra (P. Mill.) Sweet (Pignut
hickory)
Celtis laevigata Willd. (Southern
hackberry)
Cercis canadensis L. (Redbud)
Cornus florida L. (Flowering
dogwood)
F
Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. (American
beech)
Fraxinus americana L. (White ash)
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. (Green
ash)
J
Juniperus virginiana L. (Eastern
red-cedar)
L
Liquidambar styraciflua L.
(Sweetgum)
Liriodendron tulipifera L.
(Tuliptree)
M
Magnolia tripetala (L.) L. (Umbrella
magnolia)
Morus rubra L. (Red mulberry)
N
Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. (Black gum)
O
Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch
(Hop hornbeam)
Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC.
(Sourwood)
P
Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Sieb.
& Zucc. ex Steud. (Princess tree)
Pinus echinata P. Mill. (Shortleaf
pine)
Pinus taeda L. (Loblolly pine)
Pinus virginiana P. Mill. (Virginia
pine)
Platanus occidentalis L.
(Sycamore)
Prunus serotina Ehrh. (Black
cherry)
Q
Quercus alba L. (White oak)
Quercus falcata Michx. (Southern red
oak)
Quercus marilandica Muenchh.
(Blackjack oak)
Quercus montana Willd. (Chestnut
oak)
Quercus phellos L. (Willow oak)
Quercus rubra L. (Northern red
oak)
Quercus stellata Wangenh. (Post
oak)
Quercus velutina Lam. (Black oak)
S
Salix nigra Marsh. (Black willow)
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
(Sassafras)
U
Ulmus alata Michx. (Winged elm)
Ulmus americana L. (American elm)
Ulmus rubra Muhl. (Slippery elm)
Cite this publication as: ‘Stephen M. Seiberling, Alan S. Weakley, and Peter S. White (2005 onwards). Common Trees of the North Carolina Piedmont: Identification, Descriptions, Illustrations, and Glossary. Version: March 7, 2006. < http://www.ibiblio.org/openkey/intkey/>’.