Index of common names of trees and their scientific names
The tree or shrub entries have sections containing nomenclature and taxonomy; a description; hosted insects, mites, and pathogens; general information; photographs; and a distribution map.
Pacific bayberry
Scientific name: Myrica californica Cham.
Pacific crab apple
Scientific name: Malus fusca (Raf.) C.K. Schneid.
Pacific rhododendron
Scientific name: Rhododendron macrophyllum D. Don
Pacific serviceberry
Scientific name: Amelanchier florida Lindl.
Pacific willow
Scientific name: Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr.
pawpaw
Scientific name: Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal
peachleaf willow
Scientific name: Salix amygdaloides Andersson
pear hawthorn
Scientific name: Crataegus calpodendron (Ehrh.)
Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.
Common name: Engelmann spruce
Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
Common name: white spruce
Picea mariana (Mill.) B.S.P.
Common name: black spruce
Picea rubens Sarg.
Common name: red spruce
Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carrière
Common name: Sitka spruce
pin cherry
Scientific name: Prunus pennsylvanica L. f.
pin oak
Scientific name: Quercus palustris Muenchh.
Pinus albicaulis Engelm.
Common name: whitebark pine
Pinus banksiana Lamb.
Common name: jack pine
Pinus contorta var. contorta Dougl. ex Loud.
Common name: shore pine
Pinus contorta var. latifolia Engelm. Dougl. ex Loud.
Common name: lodgepole pine
Pinus flexilis James
Common name: limber pine
Pinus monticola Dougl. Ex D. Don
Common name: western white pine
Pinus resinosa Ait.
Common name: red pine
Pinus strobus L.
Common name: eastern white pine
pitch pine
Scientific name: Pinus rigida Mill.
plains cottonwood
Scientific name: Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenw.
Platanus occidentalis L.
Common name: sycamore
poison-sumac
Scientific name: Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze
ponderosa pine
Scientific name: Pinus ponderosa Dougl. ex P. & C. Laws.
Populus angustifolia James
Common name: narrowleaf cottonwood
Populus balsamifera L.
Common name: balsam poplar
Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa (Torr. et A. Gray) Brayshaw
Common name: black cottonwood
Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh.
Common name: eastern cottonwood
Populus grandidentata Michx.
Common name: largetooth aspen
Populus tremuloides Michx.
Common name: trembling aspen
Populus xacuminata Rydb.
Common name: lanceleaf cottonwood
Populus xjackii Sarg.
Common name: Jack’s hybrid poplar
Prunus americana Marsh.
Common name: American plum
Prunus emarginata Dougl.
Common name: bitter cherry
Prunus nigra Ait.
Common name: Canada plum
Prunus serotina Ehrh.
Common name: black cherry
Prunus virginiana var. demissa L.
Common name: western choke cherry
Prunus virginiana var. virginiana L.
Common name: choke cherry
Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco var. menziesii
Common name: Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca (Beissn.) Franco
Common name: Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir
Ptelea trifoliata L.
Common name: common hoptree
pumpkin ash
Scientific name: Fraxinus profunda (Bush) Bush
pussy willow
Scientific name: Salix discolor Muhl.
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Pacific bayberry
Scientific name: Myrica californica Cham.
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Pacific crab apple
Scientific name: Malus fusca (Raf.) C.K. Schneid.
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Pacific rhododendron
Scientific name: Rhododendron macrophyllum D. Don
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Pacific serviceberry
Scientific name: Amelanchier florida Lindl.
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Pacific willow
Scientific name: Salix lucida ssp. lasiandra (Benth.) E. Murr.
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pawpaw
Scientific name: Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal
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peachleaf willow
Scientific name: Salix amygdaloides Andersson
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pear hawthorn
Scientific name: Crataegus calpodendron (Ehrh.)
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Picea engelmannii
Parry ex Engelm.
Common name: Engelmann spruce
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Picea glauca
(Moench) Voss
Common name: white spruce
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Picea mariana
(Mill.) B.S.P.
Common name: black spruce
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Picea rubens
Sarg.
Common name: red spruce
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Picea sitchensis
(Bong.) Carrière
Common name: Sitka spruce
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pin cherry
Scientific name: Prunus pennsylvanica L. f.
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pin oak
Scientific name: Quercus palustris Muenchh.
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Pinus albicaulis
Engelm.
Common name: whitebark pine
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Pinus banksiana
Lamb.
Common name: jack pine
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Pinus contorta var. contorta
Dougl. ex Loud.
Common name: shore pine
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Pinus contorta var. latifolia Engelm.
Dougl. ex Loud.
Common name: lodgepole pine
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Pinus flexilis
James
Common name: limber pine
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Pinus monticola
Dougl. Ex D. Don
Common name: western white pine
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Pinus resinosa
Ait.
Common name: red pine
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Pinus strobus
L.
Common name: eastern white pine
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pitch pine
Scientific name: Pinus rigida Mill.
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plains cottonwood
Scientific name: Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera (Ait.) Eckenw.
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Platanus occidentalis
L.
Common name: sycamore
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poison-sumac
Scientific name: Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze
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ponderosa pine
Scientific name: Pinus ponderosa Dougl. ex P. & C. Laws.
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Populus angustifolia
James
Common name: narrowleaf cottonwood
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Populus balsamifera
L.
Common name: balsam poplar
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Populus balsamifera ssp. trichocarpa
(Torr. et A. Gray) Brayshaw
Common name: black cottonwood
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Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides
Bartr. ex Marsh.
Common name: eastern cottonwood
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Populus grandidentata
Michx.
Common name: largetooth aspen
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Populus tremuloides
Michx.
Common name: trembling aspen
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Populus xacuminata
Rydb.
Common name: lanceleaf cottonwood
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Populus xjackii
Sarg.
Common name: Jack’s hybrid poplar
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Prunus americana
Marsh.
Common name: American plum
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Prunus emarginata
Dougl.
Common name: bitter cherry
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Prunus nigra
Ait.
Common name: Canada plum
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Prunus serotina
Ehrh.
Common name: black cherry
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Prunus virginiana var. demissa
L.
Common name: western choke cherry
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Prunus virginiana var. virginiana
L.
Common name: choke cherry
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Pseudotsuga menziesii
(Mirb.) Franco var. menziesii
Common name: Douglas-fir
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Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca
(Beissn.) Franco
Common name: Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir
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Ptelea trifoliata
L.
Common name: common hoptree
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pumpkin ash
Scientific name: Fraxinus profunda (Bush) Bush
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pussy willow
Scientific name: Salix discolor Muhl.