Trees List

Field Guide to South Wind Farm

DECIDUOUS SPECIES

OAK FAMILY

Blackjack Oak Quercus marilandica
Post Oak Quercus stellata
Southern Red Oak Quercus falcata
White Oak Quercus alba
Willow Oak Quercus phellos

WALNUT FAMILY

Black Walnut Juglans nigra
Mockernut Hickory Carya tomentosa
Pignut Hickory Carya cordiformis
Shagbark Hickory Carya ovata

OTHERS

American Beech Fagus grandifolia
American Hornbeam (Water Beech) Carpinnus caroliniana
American Elm Ulmus americana
Common Persimmon Diospyros virginiana
Dogwood Cornus florida
Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis
Honeylocust (Thorny Locust) Gleditsia triacanthos
Red Maple Acer rubrum
Red Mulberry Morus rubra
Royal Paulownia (Empress Tree) Paulownia tomentosa
Sassafras Sassafras albidum
Southern Willow Salix caroliniana
Sourwood Oxydendrum arborneum
Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua
Sycamore Platanus occidentalis
White Ash Fraxinus americana
Wild Cherry Prunus serotina
Yellow Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera


EVERGREEN SPECIES

PINES

Loblolly Pine Pinus taeda
Shortleaf pine Pinus echinata
Virginia Pine Pinus virginiata

OTHERS

American Holly Ilex opaca
Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana


Other native and ornamental species

(planted around the BTI Classroom Building)

Chamaecyparis (Sawara Cypress) Chamaecyparis pisifera
Carolina Sapphire Cupressus arizonica
Chaste tree Vitex agnus-castus
Crepe Myrtle Lagerstroemia indica
Cryptomaria (Japanese Cedar) Cryptomeria japonica
Ginko Ginko biloba
Japanese Zelkova Zelkova serrata
“Lady Jane” Magnolia Magnolia liliflora
Southern Magnolia Magnolia grandiflora
Viburnum (Arrowwood) Viburnum dentatum
Weeping Yaupon Ilex vomitoria
Weeping Willow Salix babylonica
Witch Hazel Hamamelis virginiana