WINTER BUDS (FAMILIES A F)
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WINTER BUDS (FAMILIES A – F)
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Box-Elder [Ash-Leaved Maple]
Acer negundo L.Aceraceae (Maple Family)V. Max Brown
Twigs stout, mostly round, glaucous or not, may be finely hairy, greenish to
violet or purplish, lenticels moderate in size, sap clear; pith pale to white and
continuous; terminal bud present; lateral buds opposite; buds with mostly 4 (
always >2) exposed scales, not ciliate, usually < 7-8 mm long; leaf scars meet
at a point, all buds finely white to gray hairy; leaf scars with fine red glands -
(samaras often overwinter on pistillate trees, leaves compound)
The Maples (Aceraceae Family)
The Maples are mostly deciduous trees.
The leaves are simple and palmately lobed except
for A. negundo (Box Elder).
The leaves, buds and branchlets are opposite.
The fruit is a winged samaras.
Samaras vary by species and are sometimes
important in identification
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Aceraceae (Maple Family)V. Max Brown
Silver Maple
Acer saccharinum L.
Red Maple
Acer rubrum L.
Twigs of medium thickness, mostly round, glabrous, not ill-smelling
when broken, lenticels moderate in size, pith pale to white and
continuous; terminal bud present, 4-6mm long, rounded or blunt tip;
lateral buds opposite, solitary or rounded and multiple at nodes; buds
with mostly 4 scales, not ciliate (inner flower bud scales short ciliate)
and not apiculate; leaf scars meet by horizontal line; bark rough with
age but not very flaky, sometimes displays circular plates
Twigs of medium thickness, mostly round, glabrous, usually ill-
smelling when broken, lenticels moderate in size, pith pale to white and
continuous; terminal bud present, 4-6mm long, rounded or blunt tip;
lateral buds opposite, solitary or rounded and multiple at nodes; buds
with mostly 4 scales, not ciliate (inner scales of flower buds white
ciliate) but are apiculate; leaf scars meet by horizontal line; bark flaking
with age
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Aceraceae (Maple Family) V. Max Brown
Sugar Maple
Acer saccharum Marsh.
Black Maple
Acer nigrum Michx. f.
Twigs of medium thickness, mostly round, somewhat hairy, dull
straw to brown, lenticels moderate in size, pith pale to white and
continuous; terminal bud present, 6-7mm or less long, acutely
pointed; lateral buds opposite; buds brown with > 6 exposed scales,
not white hairy, lower scales not ciliate; leaf scars not elevated,
brown hairs at upper edge; bark smooth early, deeply furrowed and
dark with age
Twigs of medium thickness, mostly round, mostly glabrous, glossy
gray to brown to blackish, lenticels moderate in size, pith pale to white
and continuous; terminal bud present, 6-7mm or less long, acutely
pointed; lateral buds opposite; buds brown with > 6 exposed scales,
not white hairy, lower scales not ciliate; leaf scars not elevated, pale
hairs at upper edge; bark smooth early, less dark than A. nigrum
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Aceraceae (Maple Family) V. Max Brown Norway Maple
Acer platanoides L.
(Introduced) Amur maple
Acer ginnala Maxim.
(Introduced)
Twigs medium, mostly round, mostly glabrous, glossy gray to brown ,
lenticels moderate in size, pith pale to white and continuous; terminal
bud present, usually large (8-16 mm), mostly ovoid to spherical; lateral
buds opposite and small; buds reddish brown with 4-6 exposed
scales, not hairy; leaf scars not glandular, meet at a point
Twigs light brown to yellowish brown, of medium thickness, mostly
round, glabrous, lenticels moderate in size, pith pale to white and
continuous; terminal bud present, small (2-3mm) long, rounded or
blunt tip; lateral buds opposite; buds glabrous, with mostly 4 scales,
scale tips red to orange; leaf scars meet by horizontal line; introduced
shrub to small tree
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Anacardiaceae (Cashew or Sumac Family) V. Max Brown
Staghorn Sumac
Rhus typhina L.
Smooth Sumac
Rhus glabra L.
Twigs stout, often 3-sided to somewhat round, mostly glabrous to
slightly hairy, gray to brown, lenticels mostly small, pith brown and
continuous; terminal bud absent; lateral buds naked, alternate,
moderate, whitish to gray, not hairy; leaf scars often encircles lateral
buds; red (brighter than Staghorn) hairy berries often present in winter,
shrubby to small tree
Twigs stout, mostly round, densely long hairy, gray to brown, lenticels
mostly small and concealed, pith brown and continuous; terminal bud
absent; lateral buds naked, alternate, moderate, whitish to gray, not
hairy; leaf scars sometimes mostly encircles lateral buds; red hairy
berries often present in winter, shrubby to small tree
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Anacardiaceae (Cashew or Sumac Family) V. Max Brown
Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica Aiton [Shining] Winged Sumac
Rhus copallinum L.
Twigs stout, round, very finely and densely short hairy to somewhat
glabrous, brownish, lenticels small to moderate in size, pith brown and
continuous; terminal bud absent; lateral buds alternate, medium in
size; budsnaked, light brown; leaf scars U-shaped and about half
encircling leaf bud; hairy red berries often present through winter
Twigs small or slender, mostly round, light brown , lenticels small, pith
brownish and continuous; terminal bud absent; flower buds in aments
(catkin-like structures); lateral buds small, yellow and mostly hidden by
leaf scar; leaf scars elevated and round; panicles of hairy red berries
sometimes present in winter
Flower Buds
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Anacardiaceae (Cashew or Sumac Family) V. Max Brown
[Common] Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze
Poison Sumac
Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze
Twigs medium, mostly round, light brown, lenticels small, pith
brownish and continuous; terminal bud present, moderate to large,
somewhat long-conical and pointed, densely hairy; lateral buds
alternate and small to medium; buds naked, light brown; leaf scars
somewhat shield- to crescent-shaped; whitish berries often present in
winter; shrubby or climbing woody vine; very poisonous
Twigs medium to stout, mostly round, mostly glabrous, gray to brown,
lenticels small, pith brown and continuous; terminal bud present,
moderate, pointed, densely hairy becoming glabrous; lateral buds
alternate, smaller, densely hairy; buds naked, reddish brown; leaf scars
shield-shaped; whitish berries often present in winter; shrubby; very
poisonous
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Anacardiaceae (Cashew or Sumac Family) V. Max Brown
Smoke Tree
Cotinus obovatus Raf.
Twigs slender to medium, mostly round, reddish brown to orange,
lenticels small; bark dark gray to black, somewhat scaly; terminal bud
present, 2+ exposed scales; lateral buds small, sessile, round to ovoid
with attenuated tip, 1-2 exposed scales; leaf scars alternate, raised,
mostly half-round and lobed, 3 bundle scars; shrub to small tree
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Annonaceae (Annona or Custard Apple Family) V. Max Brown
[Common, Tall] Pawpaw
Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal
Twigs light brown to somewhat reddish, of medium thickness, mostly
round, glabrous to somewhat hairy, pith pale to white and mostly
continuous; terminal bud present and larger, tall and thin covered with
dense reddish-brown hair; lateral buds alternate; buds naked, densely
covered with reddish-brown hair (flower buds stalked and spherical;
leaf buds more oblong and mostly sessile); leaf scars crescent to C-
shaped
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Aquifoliaceae (Holly Family) V. Max Brown Common Winterberry (Black Alder)
Ilex verticillata (L.) GrayAmerican Holly
Ilex opaca Ait.
Leaves evergreen, thick, not dotted below, elliptical, petioles short,
somewhat dull, spine-toothed; Twigs light brown to gray, of medium
thickness, somewhat round, fine hairy to glabrous later, lenticels small;
pith small and often not continuous; terminal bud present, small,
scaled; lateral buds alternate; leaf scars somewhat crescent shaped;
small stipules often present; fruit red
Twigs light brown to gray, often slender, somewhat round to angled,
glabrous to sometimes finely hairy, lenticels small; pith small and often
not continuous; terminal bud present, small and blunt, with scales;
lateral buds alternate and blunt with scales; leaf scars small; small dark
stipules may be present; fruit bright red; shrub of wet ground
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Aquifoliaceae (Holly Family) V. Max Brown
Yaupon [Holly]
Ilex vomitoria Aiton
Leaves evergreen, thick and leathery, small and elliptical, petioles
short, crenate margin; Twigs light gray, lenticels small, finely hairy
early; terminal bud present, small, brown to black scaled, blunt; lateral
buds alternate; fruit red with grooved seeds; many branched shrub to
small tree
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Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) V. Max Brown
Devil's Walkingstick [Hercules’ Club]
Aralia spinosa L.
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Arecaceae (Palm Family) V. Max Brown
Cabbage Palmetto
Sabal palmetto (Walt.) Lodd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes
Petioles long, branched at trunk, without spines; leaves palmate (fan-
shaped) with many parallel veined segments; bark grooved in maturity
and gray to grayish-black in color; shrub to medium tree
Saw Palmetto
Serenoa repens (Bartram) Small
Petioles long, with spines; leaves palmate (fan-shaped) with many
parallel veined segments (no marginal fibers); primarily a shrub
making a very small tree rarely
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Avicenniaceae (Black Mangrove Family) V. Max Brown
Black Mangrove
Avicennia germinans (L.) L.
Twigs stout, round, pith brown, round, large and continuous; bark dark
to almost black; many breathing roots (pneumatophores) present;
buds small, solitary, and sessile; stipule scars encircle stem; leaf scar
half-round to elliptical; bundle traces 3 and round, but often indistinct;
leaves grayish beneath; shrub, evergreen, a shrub of tidal flats
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Japanese Barberry
Berberis thunbergii DC. (Introduced)
Berbericaceae (Barberry Family) V. Max Brown
Algerita [Agarita; Trifoliate Barberry]
Mahonia trifoliolata (Moric.) Fedde
Twigs brown to orange, slender, glabrous, not rough and not
glaucous, grooved or angled; bark gray and somewhat shreddy;
spines at each node, simple and usually 1.5 cm or less; buds small;
plant a low, spreading deciduous bush; red berries often present
into winter
Twigs brownish; bark gray and somewhat grooved; leaves divided
into 3 deep lobes or 3-part compound, each leaflet with a few spine-
tipped lobes; plant a low (to 3 m) evergreen shrub, red berries
(spring to summer)
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[Eastern; Hop] Hornbeam
Ostrya virginiana (P. Mill.) K. Koch
American Hornbeam [Ironwood, Musclewood,
Blue-Beech] Carpinnus caroliniana Walt.
Betulaceae (Birch Family) V. Max Brown
Twigs slender, mostly round, somewhat zigzag shaped, often hairy
toward tip, brown to reddish brown, lenticels small, pith pale, small
and continuous; terminal bud absent; lateral buds alternate, reddish
brown, sharp pointed, with many imbricated scales with striate (lens
needed), hairy or not; leaf scars somewhat raised, often crescent
shaped; both staminate and pistillate catkins may be present; fruit a
hanging catkin (resembles hops), nutlets smooth
Twigs of slender and often zigzaged, mostly round, glabrous
(sometimes hairy), brown to reddish, lenticels moderate in size, pith
pale to white and continuous; terminal bud absent; lateral buds
alternate, sharp pointed, many imbricated scales, may be silky hairy;
leaf scars somewhat raised, crescent shaped; bark smooth and thin,
muscle-like furrowed; catkins develop from scaly buds; fruiting
aments bracts with teeth
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[American] Hazelnut [Hazel]
Corylus americana Walt.
Betulaceae (Birch Family) V. Max Brown
Twigs slender, mostly round, hairy and glandular becoming smooth
later, brown to reddish brown, lenticels small, pith pale, small and
continuous; terminal bud absent; lateral buds alternate, small (up to
4-5 mm), reddish brown, rounded with 4-6 exposed scales, gray
hairy; leaf scars somewhat raised; both staminate and pistillate
catkins may be present; nut forms within 2 leafy, thick and hairy
bracts that often are present well into winter; thicket-forming shrub
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River Birch
Betula nigra L.
Yellow Birch
Betula alleghaniensis Britt. var. alleghaniensis
Betulaceae (Birch Family) V. Max Brown
Twigs slender, round, somewhat zigzag, mostly glabrous, brown to
reddish brown, pith small , green and somewhat 3-sided and
continuous; bark yellowish to silver gray (not white), peeling and
curling on older trunks; terminal bud present; lateral buds alternate;
buds somewhat appressed, 5-10 mm long, ovoid, sessile, 2-3+
exposed scales; leaf scars alternate, half elliptical shape to somewhat
crescent, small; 3 bundle scars; both staminate and pistillate catkins
may be present
Twigs slender, round, somewhat zigzag, very hairy early, warty, brown
to reddish brown, slight wintergreen flavor, pith small, green and
somewhat 3-sided and continuous; bark gray to reddish brown (not
white), curling and peeling into strips easily, inner bark pinkish;
terminal bud present; lateral buds alternate; buds somewhat
appressed, <6 mm long, ovoid, sessile, 2-3 exposed scales, hairy; leaf
scars alternate, half elliptical shape to somewhat crescent, small; 3
bundle scars; both staminate and pistillate catkins may be present
Pistillate bracts and seeds
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Gray [Wire] Birch
Betula populifolia Marsh.
Betulaceae (Birch Family) V. Max Brown
Twigs slender, round, somewhat zigzag, mostly glabrous, resinous-
warty, brown to reddish brown, pith small, green and somewhat 3-
sided and continuous; bark dull white, not peeling and curling,
horizontal black marks on lower trunk, black triangular patches where
branches are inserted; terminal bud present; lateral buds alternate;
buds somewhat appressed, <5mm long, ovoid, sessile, 2-3+ exposed
scales; leaf scars alternate, half elliptical shape to somewhat
crescent, small; 3 bundle scars; both staminate and pistillate catkins
may be present
Paper Birch
Betula papyrifera Marsh.
Twigs slender, mostly round, mostly glabrous (sometimes pubescent
or with some long hairs), brown to reddish brown, pith small , green
and somewhat 3-sided and continuous; bark white to cream colored
and papery, curling and peeling, small horizontal lenticels; terminal
bud present; lateral buds alternate; buds > 5 mm, acute tip, if hairs
present then only on scale edges; leaf scars alternate, half elliptical
shape to somewhat crescent, small; 3 bundle scars; both staminate
and pistillate catkins may be present
Pistillate bracts and seed
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Betulaceae (Birch Family) V. Max Brown
Smooth [Common, Hazel] Alder
Alnus serrulata (Ait.) Wild.
Twigs slender, round to somewhat zigzag, hairy early, reddish brown,
pith small, somewhat 3-sided and continuous; bark gray, lenticels on
younger limbs and trunk small, few, short or darker; terminal bud
present; lateral buds alternate; buds well stalked, 2-3 exposed scales;
leaf scars alternate, half round in shape, somewhat raised; 3 bundle
scars; staminate catkins pendant, pistillate catkins (cone-like)
conspicuous in winter, usually erect; shrub to very small tree
The Alders (Genus Alnus)
The Alders (Genus Alnus) are mostly deciduous,
small, bushy shrubs except for A. glutinosa
(European Alder, Introduced and A. rubra (Red
Alder) which can be small to medium trees. They
are commonly found along streams, shorelines or
in wet areas. Buds are fairly large, well stalked
(in most species) and solitary. Leaf scars are
alternate, somewhat raised, and usually half-
round in shape. Fruiting bodies are usually
present in year-round consisting of staminate
catkins and pistillate catkins (cone-like) – the
pistillate woody cones are fairly diagnostic of the
Alnus genus.
Pistillate Cones
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Betulaceae (Birch Family) V. Max Brown European Alder
Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (Introduced)
Twigs slender, round to somewhat zigzag, mostly glabrous, grayish,
sticky or glutinous; pith small, somewhat 3-sided and continuous;
bark gray to dark brown with some fissures with age, horizontal
lenticels pale; terminal bud present; lateral buds alternate; buds well
stalked, 2-3 exposed scales, 6-10 mm long; leaf scars alternate, half
round in shape, somewhat raised; 3 bundle scars; staminate catkins
and pistillate catkins (cone-like) conspicuous in winter; shrub to
medium tree, often green late in fall to winter
Speckled [Black, Tag] Alder
Alnus incana (L.) Moench ssp. rugosa (Du Roi) Clausen
Twigs slender, round to somewhat zigzag, hairy early, reddish brown,
pith small, somewhat 3-sided and continuous; bark gray, lenticels on
younger limbs and trunk horizontal, white, linear and conspicuous;
terminal bud present; lateral buds alternate; buds well stalked, 2-3
exposed scales; leaf scars alternate, half round in shape, somewhat
raised; 3 bundle scars; staminate catkins pendant, pistillate catkins
(cone-like) conspicuous in winter, usually drooping; shrub to very
small tree
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Bignoniaceae (Bignonia or Trumpet-Creeper Family)V. Max Brown
Northern Catalpa [Cigar-Tree]
Catalpa speciosa (Warder) Warder ex Engelm
Twigs stout, round, brittle, brown at maturity, pith large, pale and
continuous; bark gray to brown with some ridges and grooves;
terminal bud absent, lateral buds solitary, sessile, with several small
and pointed scales; leaf scars in whorls of 3 (2 lg. and 1 sm. Or 1 lg.
and 2 sm.), round to elliptical and raised; bundle scars 12+, no stipule
scars; seed pods persistent into winter, thick (1cm+, seed rounded
(not pointed); small to medium tree
Trumpet Creeper or Vine [Hell Vine,
Devil’s Shoe Laces]
Campsis radicans (L.) Seem. ex Bureau
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Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) V. Max Brown
Wayfaring Tree
Viburnum lantana L. (Introduced)
Common Elderberry [Elder]
Sambucus nigra L. ssp. Canadensis (L.) R. Bolli
Twig stout, 6-10 angled or not, lenticels moderate in size but
conspicuous; pith white and continuous; terminal bud mostly
lacking; lateral buds small and mostly opposite with 3-5 scales;
leaf scar prominent with mostly 3 bundle scars
Twig stout, hairy, round to somewhat 6-sided; pith continuous;
bark mostly tight; all buds naked, with dense (scurfy) grayish
stellate hairs, lateral leaf veins easily seen on vegetative buds,
flower buds rounded (not elongated); leaf scar opposite, narrow,
thinly crescent shaped with 3 bundle scars; shrub
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Nannyberry
Viburnum lentago L.
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) V. Max Brown
Southern Arrowwood
Viburnum dentatum L.
Twig slender, long and very flexible, round to somewhat 6-sided;
pith continuous; bark tight, mostly grayish; all buds with valvate
scales; terminal flower buds very long (1-2.5 cm), acuminate,
swollen at base, usually grayish to sometimes brownish, mostly
smooth; lateral buds opposite, long and often curved; leaf scar
opposite, mostly crescent shaped with 3 bundle scars; shrub,
wet areas
Twig medium, round to somewhat 6-sided, glabrous to hairy with
coarse hairs - variable); pith continuous; bark grayish and tight,
slightly furrowed; buds conical (somewhat flattened), appressed,
outer scales short (30-40% of bud length), edges may be cilliate;
lateral buds opposite; leaf scar opposite, crescent shaped with 3
bundle scars; shrub (fruit may be present) – dentatum complex
easier to ID in summer
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Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) V. Max Brown
Rusty [Southern] Blackhaw [Wild Rasin]
Viburnum rufidulum Raf.
Black Haw
Viburnum prunifolium L.
Flow. Buds
Flow. Bud
Twig round to somewhat 6-sided; pith continuous; bark tight,
somehat furrowed when old; all buds with valvate scales, with
dense red-brown stellate hairs (scurfy); terminal flower buds
long (1 cm), tip blunt, swollen at base; lateral buds opposite,
smaller and up to 2x as long as wide; leaf scar opposite, thinly
crescent shaped with 3 bundle scars; shrub (fruit may be
present)
Twigs tend to be short and stubby, round to somewhat 6-sided;
pith continuous; bark tight, grayish to brownish; all buds with
valvate scales, gray to brown (dull), with minute scales (NOT
with scurfy dense red-brown hairs); terminal flower buds long (1-
1.5 cm), tip blunt to sharp, swollen above base; lateral buds
opposite, smaller; leaf scar opposite, thinly crescent shaped with
3 bundle scars; shrub (fruit may be present)
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Highbush-Cranberry
Viburnum trilobum Marsh.
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) V. Max Brown
Twig medium, round to somewhat 6-sided, finely soft hairy
(rarely glabrous); pith continuous; bark grayish and tight; buds
small and long, appressed, with 4 scales, outer scales very short
(25% of bud length); lateral buds opposite; leaf scar opposite,
thinly crescent shaped with 3 bundle scars; shrub (fruit may be
present)
Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium L.
Twig medium, round to somewhat 6-sided, glabrous and shiny or
lustrous and usually reddish brown; pith continuous; bark
grayish; buds stalked, mostly glabrous, globose to ovoid, 2 full
scales (connate) which will split at tip, reddish usually; lateral
buds opposite; leaf scar opposite, crescent shaped with 3 bundle
scars; shrub (fruit may be present) – also know as V. opulus L.
var. americanum Aiton
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Coralberry [Buckbrush, Indian Currant]
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) V. Max Brown
Twig thin, grayish brown, round to somewhat 6-sided, mostly
finely soft hairy; pith brownish and continuous; bark thin,
becoming shredy; buds very small, compressed, sessile, 3
scales (keeled) if observable; lateral buds opposite; leaf scar
opposite, raised, half round; small low shrub (fruit often present
in winter)
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Amur Honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Herder (Introduced)
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) V. Max Brown
Twig medium, usually moderately to densely short hairy, grayish,
mostly round; pith hollow between nodes; older bark well
grooved; buds mostly ovoid, sessile, and gray hairy, many short
pointed scales; lateral buds opposite; leaf scar opposite, raised,
half round to crescent shaped; single bundle scar hard to
observe; bushy shrub
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Celastraceae (Bittersweet Family) V. Max Brown
[American] Bittersweet [Waxwork]
Celastrus scandens L.
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Celastraceae (Bittersweet Family) V. Max Brown
Winged Burning Bush
Euonymus alatus (Thunb.) Siebold (Introduced)
Eastern Wahoo [Burningbush]
Euonymus atropurpureus Jacq.
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Celastraceae (Bittersweet Family) V. Max Brown
Running Strawberry Bush
Euonymus obovatus Nutt.
Euonymus americanus L.
Strawberry Bush [Bursting-Heart]
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Celastraceae (Bittersweet Family) V. Max Brown
Winter Creeper
Euonymus fortunei (Turcz.) Hand.-Maz. (Introduced)
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Celastraceae (Bittersweet Family) V. Max Brown
European Spindletree
Euonymus europaeus L.
(Introduced)
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Cornaceae (Dogwood Family) V. Max Brown
Flowering Dogwood
Cornus florida L.
Red Ossier
Cornus stolonifera Michx.
(C. sericea L.)
Flower Buds
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Cornaceae (Dogwood Family) V. Max Brown
Roughleaf Dogwood
Cornus drummondii C.A. Mey.
Alternate Leaf [Pagoda] Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia L. f.
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Cornaceae (Dogwood Family) V. Max Brown
Gray [Panicled] Dogwood
Cornus racemosa Lam
Silky Dogwood
Cornus amomum Mill.
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Cupressaceae (Cypress Family) V. Max Brown
Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Rich.
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Cyrillaceae (Cyrllia Family) V. Max Brown
Buckwheat Tree [Black Titi];
Cliftonia monophylla (Lam.)
Britton ex Sarg.
Swamp Titi [Leatherwood];
Cyrilla racemiflora L.
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Ebenaceae (Ebony Family) V. Max Brown
Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana L.
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Autumn Elaeagnus [Olive]
Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. (Introduced)
Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster Family) V. Max Brown
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Ericaceae (Heath Family) V. Max Brown Wintergreen [Mountain-Tea; Eastern Teaberry]
Gaultheria procumbens L.Leatherleaf
Chamaedaphne calyculata (L.) Moench
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Ericaceae (Heath Family) V. Max Brown
Great [Rosebay] Rhododendron [Laurel]
Rhododendron maximum L.
Early [Wild] Azalea
Rhododendron prinophyllum (Small) Millais (R.
roseum (Loisel.) Rehd.)
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Ericaceae (Heath Family) V. Max Brown
[Black] Huckleberry
Gaylussacia baccata (Wangenh.) K. Koch
[Northern] Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum L.
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Ericaceae (Heath Family) V. Max Brown
Farkleberry [Highbush Blueberry; Sparkleberry]
Vaccinium arboreum Marsh.
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Fabaceae (Pea Or Bean Family) V. Max Brown
Honey Locust [Sweet-, Thorny-Locust]
Gleditsia triacanthos L.
Water Locust
Gleditsia aquatica Marsh.
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Fabaceae (Pea Or Bean Family) V. Max Brown
Black Locust [Yellow Locust]
Robinia pseudoacacia L.
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Fabaceae (Pea Or Bean Family) V. Max Brown
[Desert] False Indigo
Amorpha fruticosa L.
Eastern Redbud [Judas-Tree]
Cercis canadensis L. var. canadensis
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Fabaceae (Pea Or Bean Family) V. Max Brown
[Kentucky] Yellowwood
Cladrastis kentukea (Dum.-Cours.) Rudd
Kentucky Coffeetree
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch
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Fagaceae (Beech Family) V. Max Brown
Chestnut Hybrid
Castanea sp.
American Beech
Fagus grandifolia Ehrh.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family) V. Max Brown
Overcup Oak
Quercus lyrata Walt.
[Rock] Chestnut Oak
Quercus prinus L. (Q. montana Wild.)
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Bur [Mossy-Cup] Oak
Quercus macrocarpa Michx.
Swamp White Oak
Quercus bicolor Willd.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Swamp Chestnut Oak
Quercus michauxii Nutt.
European turkey oak (Introduced)
Quercus cerris L.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Chinkapin [Chinquapin] Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii Engelm.White Oak
Quercus alba L.
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Post Oak
Quercus stellata Wangenh.
Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Northern Pin Oak
Quercus palustris Muenchh.
Black Oak
Quercus velutina Lam.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Blackjack Oak
Quercus marilandica Münchh.
Willow Oak
Quercus phellos L.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Northern Red Oak
Quercus rubra L. var. rubra
Scarlet Oak
Quercus coccinea Muenchh.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Sawtooth [Gobbler] Oak
Quercus acutissima Carruthers (Introduced)
Shingle Oak
Quercus imbricaria Michx.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family) V. Max Brown
Southern Red [Spanish] Oak
Quercus falcata Michx.
Texas Red [Nuttall] Oak
Quercus texana Buckley
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Shumard's Oak
Quercus shumardii Buckley
Water Oak
Quercus nigra L.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown Sand Live Oak
Quercus geminata Small
[Virginia] Live Oak
Quercus virginiana P. Mill.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Myrtle Oak
Quercus myrtifolia Willd.
Arkansas Oak
Quercus arkansana Sarg.
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Fagaceae (Beech Family)V. Max Brown
Turkey Oak
Quercus laevis Walter