Tree Identification

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Tree Identification

• Forestry Career Development Event

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Deciduous Trees

• Trees that losses their leaves in the Fall

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Simple Leaves
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American Beech
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American Hornbeam
Smooth bark that looks like muscles
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Black Cherry
Most likely will have black spots on leaves
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Black Tupelo
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Blackjack Oak
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Eastern Redbud
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Flowering Dogwood
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Laurel Oak
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Live Oak
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Pin Oak
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Post Oak
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Red Maple
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Red Mulberry
Leaves have three different shapes
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River Birch
Has exfoliating bark
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Sassafras
Leaves have three different shapes
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Sourwood
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Southern Bayberry
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Southern Magnolia
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Southern Red Oak
Has hairs on the end of lobes
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Swamp Chestnut Oak
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Sweetbay
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Sweetgum
Can have corky projectiles on stems, look like
wings
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Sycamore
Leaves can be very large
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Turkey Oak
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Water Oak
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White Oak
Bark is light in color
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Willow Oak
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Winged Elm
Most stems will have corky projectiles that look
like wings
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Yellow Hawthorn
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Yellow-Poplar
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Compound Leaves
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Boxelder
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Honeylocust
Has large seed pods and large thorns, double
pinnately compound
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Pecan
13 leaflets normally
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Mockernut Hickory
7 leaflets, where stems are broken has unique
smell
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Red Buckeye
Leaves are arrange in an arc from same spot
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Shagbark Hickory
5 leaflets, has unique smells where stem is
broken
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Evergreen
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American Holly
Broadleaf evergreen, edges are pointed
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Baldcypress
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Eastern Hemlock
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Eastern Redcedar
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Leyland Cypress
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Loblolly Pine
Needles are in bundles of 3
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Longleaf Pine
Needles are in bundles of 3
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Pond Pine
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Shortleaf Pine
In bundles of 2 and 3
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Slash Pine
In bundles of 2 and 3
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Cabbage Palmetto
State Tree, palm tree