Forest Trees of Texas How to Know Them
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Forest Trees of Texas How To Know Them
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
TREES ... MANKIND’S FRIENDS
TEXAS TREES
TEXAS FOREST SERVICE
TEXAS FORESTRY ASSOCIATION
ARBOR DAY
STATE TREE
STUDYING TREES
TWIGS AND LEAVES
LEAF SHAPES
Texas Trees
LIMBER PINE (Rocky Mountain White Pine) Pinus flexilis var. flexilis James
PINYON (Nut Pine) Pinus edulis Engelm.
PONDEROSA PINE (Western Yellow Pine) Pinus ponderosa Laws.
LOBLOLLY PINE Pinus taeda L.
SHORTLEAF PINE (Yellow Pine) Pinus echinata Mill.
LONGLEAF PINE Pinus palustris Mill.
SLASH PINE Pinus elliottii var. elliottii
DOUGLAS-FIR Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca (Belssn.) Franco
BALDCYPRESS Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich.
ASHE JUNIPER (Mexican Juniper--Mountain Cedar) Juniperus ashei Buchholz
EASTERN REDCEDAR Juniperus virginiana L.
BLACK WALNUT Juglans nigra L.
PECAN Carya illinoensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
BITTERNUT HICKORY (Pignut) Carya cordiformis (Wangenh.) K. Koch
WATER HICKORY Carya aquatica (Michx. f.) Nutt.
SHAGBARK HICKORY Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch
MOCKERNUT HICKORY Carya tomentosa Nutt.
BLACK HICKORY Carya texana Buckl.
CORKWOOD Leitneria floridana Chapm.
EASTERN COTTONWOOD Populus deltoides (Bartr.)
BLACK WILLOW Salix nigra Marsh.
AMERICAN HORNBEAM (Blue Beech) Carpinus caroliniana Walt.
EASTERN HOPHORNBEAM (Ironwood) Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch
RIVER BIRCH (Red Birch) Betula nigra L.
AMERICAN BEECH Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
ALLEGHENY CHINKAPIN Castanea pumila Mill.
SHUMARD OAK (Spotted Oak) Quercus shumardii Buckl.
TEXAS OAK Quercus shumardii var. texana (Buckl.) Ashe
BLACK OAK Quercus velutina Lam.
SOUTHERN RED OAK Quercus falcata Michx.
BLACKJACK OAK Quercus marilandica Muenchh.
WATER OAK Quercus nigra L.
WILLOW OAK (Pin Oak) Quercus phellos L.
BLUEJACK OAK (Sandjack Oak) Quercus incana Bartr.
EMORY OAK Quercus emoryi Torr.
LIVE OAK Quercus virginiana Mill.
MOHRS OAK (Shin Oak) Quercus mohriana Buckl.
DURAND OAK (Durand White Oak) Quercus durandii Buckl.
WHITE OAK Quercus alba L.
POST OAK Quercus stellata Wangenh.
BUR OAK (Mossy-Cup Oak) Quercus macrocarpa Michx.
OVERCUP OAK Quercus lyrata Walt.
SWAMP CHESTNUT OAK Quercus michauxii Nutt.
CHINKAPIN OAK Quercus muhlenbergii Engelm.
AMERICAN ELM (White Elm) Ulmus americana L.
WINGED ELM Ulmus alata Michx.
CEDAR ELM Ulmus crassifolia Nutt.
SLIPPERY ELM (Red Elm) Ulmus rubra Muhl.
PLANER TREE (Water Elm) Planera aquatica (Walt.) Gmel.
HACKBERRY Celtis occidentalis L.
SUGARBERRY (Sugar Hackberry) Celtis laevigata Willd.
RED MULBERRY Morus rubra L.
OSAGE-ORANGE (Bois-d’arc) Maclura pomifera (Raf.) Schneid.
SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA (Evergreen Magnolia) Magnolia grandiflora L.
SWEETBAY (Sweetbay Magnolia) Magnolia virginiana L.
PAWPAW Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal
REDBAY Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng.
SASSAFRAS Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees
WITCH-HAZEL Hamamelis virginiana L.
SWEETGUM (Redgum) Liquidambar styraciflua L.
AMERICAN SYCAMORE Plantanus occidentalis L.
HAWTHORN (Haw) Crataegus L.
RIVERFLAT HAWTHORN (Mayhew) Crataegus opaca Hook. and Arn.
MEXICAN PLUM Prunus mexicana S. Wats.
FLATWOODS PLUM (Black Sloe) Prunus umbellata Ell.
BLACK CHERRY Prunus serotina Ehrh.
CAROLINA LAURELCHERRY Prunus caroliniana (Mill.) Ait.
EBONY BLACKBEAD (Texas Ebony) Pithecellobium flexicaule (Benth.) Coult.
CATCLAW ACACIA (Una de Gato) Acacia greggii A. Gray
GREGG LEADTREE Leucaena greggii S. Wats.
HONEY MESQUITE Prosopis juliflora var. glandulosa (Torr.) Cockerell
EASTERN REDBUD Cercis canadensis L.
HONEYLOCUST Gleditsia triacanthos L.
WATERLOCUST Gleditsia aquatica Marsh.
BLACK LOCUST (Yellow Locust) Robinia pseudoacacia L.
HERCULES-CLUB (Prickly-Ash) Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L.
COMMON HOPTREE (Wafer-Ash) Ptelea trifoliata L.
SHINING SUMAC (Dwarf or Flameleaf Sumac) Rhus copallina L.
POISON-SUMAC Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kountze
AMERICAN HOLLY Ilex opaca Ait.
YAUPON Ilex vomitoria Ait.
SILVER MAPLE Acer saccharinum L.
RED MAPLE Acer rubrum L.
BOXELDER Acer negundo L.
OHIO BUCKEYE Aesculus glabra Willd.
WESTERN SOAPBERRY (Wild China-Tree) Sapindus drummondii Hook. Arn.
AMERICAN BASSWOOD (American Linden) Tilia americana L.
DEVILS-WALKINGSTICK (Hercules-Club) Aralia spinosa L.
BLACK TUPELO (Blackgum) Nyssa sylvatica Marsh.
WATER TUPELO (Cotton-Gum or Tupelo-Gum) Nyssa aquatica L.
FLOWERING DOGWOOD Cornus florida L.
TREE SPARKLEBERRY (Farkleberry) Vaccinium arboreum Marsh.
GUM BUMELIA (Woolly Buckthorn—Gum-Elastic) Bumelia lanuginosa (Michx.) Pers.
COMMON PERSIMMON Diospyros virginiana L.
COMMON SWEETLEAF (Horse-Sugar) Symplocos tinctoria (L.) L’Hér.
TWO-WING SILVERBELL (Snowdrop Tree) Halesia diptera Ellis
CAROLINA ASH (Water Ash) Fraxinus caroliniana Mill.
WHITE ASH Fraxinus americana L.
GREEN ASH Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh.
SWAMP PRIVET (Common Adelia) Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.
FRINGETREE (White Fringetree) Chionanthus virginicus L.
NORTHERN CATALPA (Western Catalpa) Catalpa speciosa Warder
DESERTWILLOW Chilopsis linearis (Cav.) Sweet
COMMON BUTTONBUSH Cephalanthus occidentalis L.
RUSTY BLACKHAW (Viburnum) Viburnum rufidulum Raf.
Other Texas Trees
ARIZONA CYPRESS (Cupressus arizonica Greene)
ALLIGATOR JUNIPER (Juniperus deppeana Steud.)
DROOPING JUNIPER (Weeping Juniper) (Juniperus flaccida Schlect.)
ONE-SEED JUNIPER (Juniperus monosperma [Engelm.] Sarg.)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN JUNIPER (Juniperus scopulorum Sarg.)
TEXAS PALMETTO (Sabal texana [O. F. Cook] Becc.)
SOUTHERN BAYBERRY (Sweet Myrtle or Wax Myrtle) (Myrica cerifera L.)
RIO GRANDE COTTONWOOD (Populus fremontii var. wislizenii S. Watts)
SPECKLED ALDER (Hazel Alder) (Alnus rugosa [Du Roi] Spreng.)
SWEET ACACIA (Huisache) (Acacia farnesiana [L.] Willd.)
GUAJILLO (Acacia berlandieri Benth.)
GREAT LEADTREE (Mexican Leadtree) (Leucaena pulverulenta [Schlecht] Benth.)
TEXAS SOPHORA (Coral Bean) (Sophora affinis Torr. and Gray)
TEXAS PORLIERIA (Guayacan) (Porlieria angustifolia [Engelm.] A. Gray)
BARETTA (Helietta parvifolia [A. Gray] Benth.)
TREE OF HEAVEN (Ailanthus altissima [Mill.] Swingle)
CHINABERRY (Melia azedarach L.)
AMERICAN SMOKETREE (Chittamwood) (Cotinus obovatus Raf.)
TEXAS PISTACHE (Pistacia texana Swingle)
EASTERN WAHOO (Euonymus atropurpureus Jacq.)
FLORIDA MAPLE (Southern Sugar Maple) (Acer barbatum Michx.)
BIGTOOTH MAPLE (Acer grandidentatum Nutt.)
UVALDE BIGTOOTH MAPLE (Sugar or Mountain Maple) (Acer grandidentatum var. sinuosum [Rend.] Little)
FLORIDA BASSWOOD (Tilia floridana Small)
CAROLINA BASSWOOD (Tilia caroliniana Mill.)
TAMARISK (Tamarix species)
BUCKTHORN BUMELIA (Buckthorn) (Bumelia lycioides [L.] Pers.)
TEXAS BUMELIA (Bumelia lanuginosa var. rigida A. Gray)
TEXAS PERSIMMON (Black Persimmon) (Diospyros texana Scheele)
TEXAS ASH (Fraxinus texensis [A. Gray] Sarg.)
BERLANDIER ASH (Mexican Ash) (Fraxinus berlandieriana A. DC.)
ANACAHUITA (Texas Wild-Olive) (Cordia boisseri A. DC.)
ANAQUA (Ehretia anacua [Mier and Berland.] Johnst.)
TEXAS MADRONE (Arbutus texana Buckl.)
AUSTRIAN PINE (Pinus nigra Arnold)
RUSSIAN-OLIVE (Elaeagnus angustifolia L.)
BUFFALOBERRY (Silver Buffaloberry) (Shepherdia argentea [Pursh] Nutt.)
SIBERIAN ELM (Chinese Elm) (Ulmus pumila L.)
WINTERBERRY EUONYMUS (Euonymus bungeanus Maxim.)
Tree Identification Guide
THE SOFTWOODS
THE HARDWOODS
TREES WITH SIMPLE LEAVES
TREES WITH COMPOUND LEAVES
TREES WITH DOUBLY-COMPOUND LEAVES
TREES THAT PREFER WET SITES
HARDWOOD TREES WITH EVERGREEN LEAVES
TREES WHOSE LEAVES TURN RED IN AUTUMN
TREES WHOSE LEAVES TURN YELLOW IN AUTUMN
TREES WITH SEEDS WINGED OR WITH PARACHUTE-LIKE ATTACHMENTS
TREES WITH SOFT BERRY-LIKE FRUIT
TREES WHICH PRODUCE NUTS
TREES WITH PODS AS FRUIT
TREES WITH BRIGHT RED FRUIT
TREES WITH SPINES OR THORNS
TREES WITH CORKY PROJECTIONS ON TWIGS
TREES WHOSE TWIGS HAVE A CHAMBERED PITH
TREES KNOWN BY THE COLOR AND SHAPE OF THE TWIG PITH
TREES WITH SINGLE LARGE FLOWERS
TREES WITH FLOWERS IN CLUSTERS
TREES WHOSE BLOSSOMS APPEAR BEFORE OR WITH THE LEAVES
TREES WHOSE BLOSSOMS APPEAR AFTER THE LEAVES
Glossary
Index
PARTIAL LIST OF TREES RECOMMENDED FOR SHADE AND WINDBREAKS
East Texas
Coastal Prairie
Central Texas
South Texas
West Texas
Panhandle
CODE OF BEHAVIOR WITH OUTDOOR FIREBRANDS
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