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Trees, Shrubs and Woody Vines (99 species)

(Updated December 2006)

  • Acer negundo - Box Elder
  • Acer rubrum - Red Maple
  • Acer saccharinum - Silver Maple
  • Alnus rugosa - Speckled Alder
  • Amelanchier arborea - Downy Shadbush
  • *Amelanchier stolonifera - Running Serviceberry
  • Amelanchier sanguinea - Rock Serviceberry
  • Aronia melanocarpa - Black Chokeberry
  • Asimina triloba - Pawpaw
  • *Betula populifolia - Gray Birch
  • Celastrus scandens - American Bittersweet
  • Carya ovata - Shagbark Hickory
  • Ceanothus americanus - New Jersey Tea
  • Cephalanthus occidentalis - Buttonbush
  • Cercis canadensis - Eastern Redbud
  • *Comptonia peregrina - Sweet-fern
  • Cornus ammomum - Silky Dogwood
  • Cornus drummondii - Roughleaf Dogwood
  • Cornus florida - Flowering Dogwood
  • Cornus racemosa - Gray Dogwood
  • Cornus sericea - Red-osier Dogwood
  • Corylus americana - Hazelnut
  • Crateagus crus-galli - Cockspur Hawthorn
  • Crateagus sp. - Hawthorn
  • Euonymus obovatus - Running Strawberry Bush
  • Fraxinus americana var americana - White Ash
  • Fraxinus p. var pennsylvanica - Red Ash
  • Fraxinus p. var subintegerrima - Green Ash
  • Gaultheria procumbens - Wintergreen
  • Gaylussacia baccata - Black Huckleberry
  • Hamamelis virginiana - Witch-hazel
  • *Hypericum kalmianum - Kalm’s St. Johnswort
  • Ilex verticillata - Winterberry
  • Juglans nigra - Black Walnut
  • Juniperus virginiana - Eastern Red Cedar
  • Lindera benzoin - Spicebush
  • Lonicera dioica var. glaucescens - Mountain Honeysuckle
  • Nyssa sylvatica - Black gum
  • Ostrya virginiana - Hornbeam
  • Parthenocissus quinquefolia - Virginia Creeper
  • Physocarpus opulifolius - Ninebark
  • Platanus occidentalis - American Sycamore
  • Populus deltoides - Eastern Cottonwood
  • Populus grandidentata - Big-tooth Aspen
  • Populus tremuloides - Quaking Aspen
  • *Prunus pumila var. cuneata - Sand Cherry
  • Prunus serotina - Black Cherry
  • Prunus pensylvanica - Choke Cherry
  • Prunus virginiana - Fire Cherry
  • Pyrus coronaria - Sweet Crab
  • Quercus alba - White Oak
  • Quercus bicolor - Swamp White Oak
  • Quercus coccinea - Scarlet Oak
  • Quercus palustris - Pin Oak
  • Quercus rubra - Red Oak?
  • Quercus velutina - Black Oak
  • Rhamnus alnifolia - Alder-leaved Buckthorn
  • Rhus copallina - Winged Sumac
  • Rhus typhina - Staghorn Sumac
  • Rhus vernix - Poison Sumac
  • Ribes hirtellum - Smooth Gooseberry
  • Rosa carolina - Pasture Rose
  • Rosa palustris - Swamp Rose
  • Rosa setigera - Prairie Rose
  • Rubus allegheniensis - Common Blackberry
  • Rubus flagellaris - Common Dewberry
  • Rubus idaeus - Red Raspberry
  • Rubus hispidus - Swamp Dewberry
  • Rubus pensylvanicus - Pennsylvania Blackberry
  • Rubus occidentalis var. strigosus - Black Raspberry
  • Sambucus canadensis - Common Elderberry
  • Salix amygdaloides - Peach-leaf Willow
  • Salix bebbiana - Bebb’s Willow
  • Salix discolor - Pussy Willow
  • Salix eriocephala - Missouri Willow
  • Salix exigua - Sandbar Willow
  • Salix humulus - Prairie Willow
  • Salix lucida - Shining Willow
  • Salix nigra - Black Willow
  • *Salix petiolaris - Slender Willow
  • Sassafras albidum - Sassafras
  • Smilax glauca - Sawbriar
  • Smilax hispida - Bristly Greenbriar
  • Smilax rotundifolia - Common Greenbriar
  • Spiraea alba var alba - Meadowsweet
  • Spiraea tomentosa - Steeplebush
  • Tilia americana - American Basswood
  • Toxicodendron radicans - Poison Ivy
  • Ulmus americana - American Elm
  • Ulmus rubra - Red Elm
  • Vaccinium angustifolium - Late Low Bush Blueberry
  • Vaccinium corymbosum - Highbush Blueberry
  • Vaccinium pallidum - Early Low Bush Blueberry
  • Viburnum acerifolium - Maple-leaved Viburnum
  • Viburnum lentago - Nannyberry
  • Viburnum recognitum - Arrowwood
  • Vitis aestivalis - Summer Grape
  • Vitis riparia - Riverbank Grape
  • Xanthoxylum americanum - Prickly Ash

* Ohio Rare Species