Dawn Redwood Tree "Mattoon's Flora Online Project"
"The objective is to teach the students to see the land,

to understand what he sees,

and enjoy what he understands."

~ Aldo Leopold            

 
List of Trees - Common Names
 
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Common Name
Scientific Name
Tree
Leaf
Bark
Flower
Fruit

American Basswood

Tilia americana
American Chestnut Castanea dentata
American Sycamore  Platanus occidentalis
Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum
Black Locust Robinia pseudoacacia
Black Walnut Juglans nigra
Box Elder Acer negundo
Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides
Eastern Cottonwood Populus deltoides
Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida
Green Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Hackberry Celtis occidentalis
Horse Chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum
Ohio Buckeye Aesculus glabra

Osage Orange Maclura pomifera
Persimmon Diospyros virginiana
Redbud Cercis canadensis
Sassafras Sassafras albidum
Sugar Maple Acer saccharum
Sweet Gum Liguidambar styraciflua
Tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera
Weeping Willow  Salix babylonica
White Oak Quercus alba
White Pine Pinus strobus

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