THE NEBRASKA STATEWIDE ARBORETUM PRESENTS NATIVE NEBRASKA WOODY PLANTS

Trees (Genus/Species – Common Name) 62. Atriplex canescens - four-wing saltbrush 1. Acer glabrum - Rocky Mountain maple 63. Atriplex nuttallii - moundscale 2. Acer negundo - boxelder maple 64. Ceanothus americanus - New Jersey tea 3. Acer saccharinum - silver maple 65. Ceanothus herbaceous - inland ceanothus 4. Aesculus glabra - Ohio buckeye 66. Cephalanthus occidentalis - buttonbush 5. Asimina triloba - pawpaw 67. Cercocarpus montanus - mountain mahogany 6. Betula occidentalis - water birch 68. Chrysothamnus nauseosus - rabbitbrush 7. Betula papyrifera - paper birch 69. Chrysothamnus parryi - parry rabbitbrush 8. Carya cordiformis - bitternut hickory 70. Cornus amomum - silky (pale) dogwood 9. Carya ovata - shagbark hickory 71. Cornus drummondii - roughleaf dogwood 10. Celtis occidentalis - hackberry 72. Cornus racemosa - gray dogwood 11. Cercis canadensis - eastern redbud 73. Cornus sericea - red-stem (redosier) dogwood 12. Crataegus mollis - downy hawthorn 74. Corylus americana - American hazelnut 13. Crataegus succulenta - succulent hawthorn 75. Euonymus atropurpureus - eastern wahoo 14. Fraxinus americana - white ash 76. Juniperus communis - common juniper 15. Fraxinus pennsylvanica - green ash 77. Juniperus horizontalis - creeping juniper 16. Gleditsia triacanthos - honeylocust 78. Mahonia repens - creeping mahonia 17. Gymnocladus dioicus - Kentucky coffeetree 79. Physocarpus opulifolius - ninebark 18. Juglans nigra - black walnut 80. Prunus besseyi - western sandcherry 19. Juniperus scopulorum - Rocky Mountain juniper 81. Rhamnus lanceolata - lanceleaf buckthorn 20. Juniperus virginiana - eastern redcedar 82. Rhus aromatica - fragrant sumac 21. Malus ioensis - wild crabapple 83. Rhus copallina - flameleaf (shining) sumac 22. Morus rubra - red mulberry 84. Rhus glabra - smooth sumac 23. Ostrya virginiana - hophornbeam (ironwood) 85. Rhus trilobata - skunkbush sumac 24. Pinus flexilis - limber pine 86. Ribes americanum - wild black currant 25. Pinus ponderosa - ponderosa pine 87. Ribes cereum - western red (wax) currant 26. Platanus occidentalis - sycamore 88. Ribes missouriense - Missouri gooseberry 27. Populus  acuminata - lanceleaf cottonwood 89. Ribes odoratum - buffalo (clove) currant 28. Populus angustifolia - narrowleaf cottonwood 90. Ribes oxyacanthoides - bristly gooseberry 29. Populus deltoides - eastern cottonwood 91. Ribes setosum - redshoot gooseberry 30. Populus tremuloides - quaking aspen 92. Rosa acicularis - prickly rose 31. Prunus mexicana - big-tree (Mexican) plum 93. Rosa arkansana - Arkansas (prairie) rose 32. Prunus serotina - black cherry 94. Rosa blanda - meadow (smooth wild) rose 33. Quercus alba - white oak 95. Rosa setigera - prairie (climbing) rose 34. Quercus macrocarpa - bur oak 96. Rosa woodsii - woods (western wild) rose 35. Quercus marilandica - blackjack oak 97. Rubus allegheniensis - common blackberry 36. Quercus muehlenbergii - chinkapin oak 98. Rubus flagellaris - northern dewberry 37. Quercus rubra - red oak 99. Rubus idaeus - red raspberry 38. Quercus velutina - black oak 100. Rubus occidentalis - black raspberry 39. Robinia pseudoacacia - black locust 101. Rubus pubescens - dwarf blackberry 40. Salix amygdaloides - peachleaf willow 102. Salix bebbiana - beaked willow 41. Salix nigra - black willow 103. Salix exigua - coyote willow 42. Tilia americana - American linden (basswood) 104. Salix humilis - prairie willow 43. Ulmus americana - American elm 105. Salix interior - sandbar willow 44. Ulmus rubra - slippery elm 106. Salix petiolaris - meadow willow 45. Ulmus thomasi - rock elm 107. Sambucus canadensis - elderberry 108. Sarcobatus vermiculatus - black greasewood Small Trees/Large Shrubs (occur in both forms) 109. Symphoricarpos albus - common snowberry 46. Amelanchier arborea - shadblow serviceberry (juneberry) 110. Symphoricarpos occidentalis - western snowberry 47. Prunus americana - American (wild) plum 111. Symphoricarpos orbiculatus - coralberry (buckbush) 48. Prunus virginiana - chokecherry 112. Viburnum lentago – nannyberry viburnum 49. Quercus prinoides - dwarf chinkapin oak 113. Zanthoxylum americanum - common prickly-ash 50. Salix eriocephala - Missouri River (diamond) willow 51. Salix lutea - yellow (diamond) willow Vines 52. Shepherdia argentea - silver buffaloberry 114. Ampelopsis cordata - raccoon grape 115. Celastrus scandens - American bittersweet Shrubs 116. Lonicera dioica - limber honeysuckle 53. Amelanchier alnifolia - Saskatoon serviceberry (juneberry) 117. Parthenocissus quinquefolia - Virginia creeper 54. Amelanchier humilis - low serviceberry 118. Parthenocissus vitacea - woodbine 55. Amorpha canescens - lead plant 119. Smilax hispida - bristly greenbriar 56. Amorpha fruticosa - false indigo (indigo-bush) 120. Toxicodendron radicans - poison ivy 57. Amorpha nana - dwarf indigo 121. Toxicodendron rydbergii - poison ivy 58. Artemisia cana - silver sagebrush 122. Vitis aestivalis - pigeon grape 59. Artemisia filifolia - sand sagebrush 123. Vitis cinerea - winter grape 60. Artemisia frigida - fringed sagebrush 124. Vitis riparia - riverbank grape 61. Artemisia tridentata - big sagebrush 125. Vitis vulpina - frost grape

Woody Plants Native to Nebraska - Common Name List

Common Name - Genus/Species 63. maple, boxelder - Acer negundo 1. ash, green - Fraxinus pennsylvanica 64. maple, Rocky Mountain - Acer glabrum 2. ash, white - Fraxinus americana 65. maple, silver - Acer saccharinum 3. aspen, quaking - Populus tremuloides 66. moundscale - Atriplex nuttallii 4. birch, paper - Betula papyrifera 67. mulberry, red - Morus rubra 5. birch, water - Betula occidentalis 68. New Jersey tea - Ceanothus americanus 6. bittersweet, American - Celastrus scandens 69. New Jersey tea (inland ceanothus) - Ceanothus herbaceous 7. blackberry, common - Rubus allegheniensis 70. ninebark - Physocarpus opulifolius 8. blackberry, dwarf - Rubus pubescens 71. oak, black - Quercus velutina 9. buckeye, Ohio - Aesculus glabra 72. oak, blackjack - Quercus marilandica 10. buckthorn, lanceleaf - Rhamnus lanceolata 73. oak, bur - Quercus macrocarpa 11. buffaloberry, silver - Shepherdia argentea 74. oak, chinkapin - Quercus muehlenbergii 12. buttonbush - Cephalanthus occidentalis 75. oak, dwarf chinkapin - Quercus prinoides 13. cherry, black - Prunus serotina 76. oak, red - Quercus rubra 14. chokecherry - Prunus virginiana 77. oak, white - Quercus alba 15. coffeetree, Kentucky - Gymnocladus dioicus 78. pawpaw - Asimina triloba 16. coralberry (buckbrush) - Symphoricarpos orbiculatus 79. pine, limber - Pinus flexilis 17. cottonwood, eastern - Populus deltoides 80. pine, ponderosa - Pinus ponderosa 18. cottonwood, lanceleaf - Populus  acuminata 81. plum, American (wild) - Prunus americana 19. cottonwood, narrowleaf - Populus angustifolia 82. plum, big-tree (Mexican) - Prunus mexicana 20. crabapple, wild (Iowa) - Malus ioensis 83. poison ivy - Toxicodendron radicans 21. currant, buffalo (clove) - Ribes odoratum 84. poison ivy - Toxicodendron rydbergii 22. currant, western red (wax) - Ribes cereum 85. prickly-ash, common - Zanthoxylum americanum 23. currant, wild black - Ribes americanum 86. rabbitbrush - Chrysothamnus nauseosus 24. dewberry, northern - Rubus flagellaris 87. rabbitbrush, parry - Chrysothamnus parryi 25. dogwood, gray - Cornus racemosa 88. raspberry, black - Rubus occidentalis 26. dogwood, red-stem (redosier) - Cornus sericea 89. raspberry, red - Rubus idaeus 27. dogwood, roughleaf - Cornus drummondii 90. redbud, eastern - Cercis canadensis 28. dogwood, silky (pale) - Cornus amomum 91. redcedar, eastern - Juniperus virginiana 29. eastern wahoo - Euonymus atropurpureus 92. rose, Arkansas (prairie) - Rosa arkansana 30. elderberry - Sambucus canadensis 93. rose, meadow (smooth wild) - Rosa blanda 31. elm, American - Ulmus americana 94. rose, prairie (climbing) - Rosa setigera 32. elm, rock - Ulmus thomasi 95. rose, prickly - Rosa acicularis 33. elm, slippery - Ulmus rubra 96. rose, woods (western wild) - Rosa woodsii 34. gooseberry, bristly - Ribes oxyacanthoides 97. sagebrush, big - Artemisia tridentata 35. gooseberry, Missouri - Ribes missouriense 98. sagebrush, fringed - Artemisia frigida 36. gooseberry, redshoot - Ribes setosum 99. sagebrush, sand - Artemisia filifolia 37. grape, frost - Vitis vulpina 100. sagebrush, silver - Artemisia cana 38. grape, pigeon - Vitis aestivalis 101. saltbrush, four-wing - Atriplex canescens 39. grape, raccoon - Ampelopsis cordata 102. sandcherry, western - Prunus besseyi 40. grape, riverbank - Vitis riparia 103. serviceberry, low - Amelanchier humilis - 41. grape, winter - Vitis cinerea 104. serviceberry, Saskatoon (juneberry) - Amelanchier alnifolia 42. greasewood, black - Sarcobatus vermiculatus 105. serviceberry, shadblow (juneberry) - Amelanchier arborea 43. greenbriar, bristly - Smilax hispida 106. snowberry, common - Symphoricarpos albus 44. hackberry - Celtis occidentalis 107. snowberry, western - Symphoricarpos occidentalis 45. hawthorn, downy - Crataegus mollis 108. sumac, flameleaf (shining) - Rhus copallina 46. hawthorn, succulent - Crataegus succulenta 109. sumac, fragrant - Rhus aromatica 47. hazelnut, American - Corylus americana 110. sumac, skunkbush - Rhus trilobata 48. hickory, bitternut - Carya cordiformis 111. sumac, smooth - Rhus glabra 49. hickory, shagbark - Carya ovata 112. sycamore - Platanus occidentalis 50. honeylocust - Gleditsia triacanthos 113. viburnum, nannyberry - Viburnum lentago 51. honeysuckle, limber - Lonicera dioica 114. Virginia creeper - Parthenocissus quinquefolia 52. hophornbeam (ironwood) - Ostrya virginiana 115. walnut, black - Juglans nigra 53. indigo, dwarf - Amorpha nana 116. willow, beaked - Salix bebbiana 54. indigo, false (indigo-bush) - Amorpha fruticosa 117. willow, black - Salix nigra 55. juniper, common - Juniperus communis 118. willow, coyote - Salix exigua 56. juniper, creeping - Juniperus horizontalis 119. willow, meadow - Salix petiolaris 57. juniper, Rocky Mountain - Juniperus scopulorum 120. willow, Missouri River (diamond) - Salix eriocephala 58. lead plant - Amorpha canescens 121. willow, peachleaf - Salix amygdaloides 59. linden (basswood), American - Tilia americana 122. willow, prairie - Salix humilis 60. locust, black - Robinia pseudoacacia 123. willow, sandbar - Salix interior 61. mahogany, mountain - Cercocarpus montanus 124. willow, yellow (diamond) - Salix lutea 62. mahonia, creeping - Mahonia repens 125. woodbine - Parthenocissus vitacea

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