Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Mountain HoropitoScientific Name: Pseudowintera colorataCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Shrub height: 3–8 ft (1.0–2.5 m); occasionally reaches 11 ft (3.5 m) in mature standsWeight: Perennial woody shrub biomass; dense...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: American PersimmonScientific Name: Diospyros virginianaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 10 to 20 m (33 to 65 ft); trunk diameter 30 to 60 cm (12 to 24 in)Weight: Medium-sized deciduous hardwood tree with extremely...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Sweet BirchScientific Name: Betula lentaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 15 to 25 m (50 to 80 ft); trunk diameter 60 to 90 cm (24 to 36 in)Weight: Medium-to-large deciduous hardwood tree with heavy dense...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Caucasian WingnutScientific Name: Pterocarya fraxinifoliaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 20 to 30 m (65 to 100 ft); massive trunk diameter 1.5 to 2.5 m (5.0 to 8.2 ft)Weight: Colossal deciduous wetland hardwood tree...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: White AshScientific Name: Fraxinus americanaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 20 to 30 m (65 to 100 ft); trunk diameter 60 to 120 cm (24 to 48 in)Weight: Large deciduous timber tree weighing tens of tonsLifespan: 100...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: PecanScientific Name: Carya illinoinensisCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 25 to 40 m (80 to 130 ft); trunk diameter 1.0 to 2.0 m (3.3 to 6.6 ft; largest of the hickories)Weight: Massive deciduous hardwood tree...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: ButternutScientific Name: Juglans cinereaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 15 to 25 m (50 to 80 ft); trunk diameter 40 to 80 cm (16 to 31 in)Weight: Medium-sized deciduous hardwood tree with soft light timberLifespan:...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Southern California WalnutScientific Name: Juglans californicaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 5 to 10 m (16 to 33 ft); often growing as a large, multi-trunked shrub or small rounded treeWeight: Mature tree mass...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Apache PlumeScientific Name: Fallugia paradoxaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 1.0 to 2.5 m (3.3 to 8.2 ft); spreading multi-stemmed semi-evergreen shrubWeight: Dense, drought-resistant woody desert shrubLifespan: 30...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Curl-leaf Mountain MahoganyScientific Name: Cercocarpus ledifoliusCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 3 to 9 m (10 to 30 ft); trunk diameter up to 60 cm (24 in); gnarled evergreen small treeWeight: Extremely dense,...
