DEMONSTRATION ARBORETUM AND HONOR GROVE SPECIES LIST HONOR GROVE DECIDUOUS CONTINUED COMMON NAME LATIN CLASSIFICATION COMMON NAME LATIN CLASSIFICATION Silver maple Acer saccharinum American beech Fagus grandiflora Sugar maple Acer saccharum Indiancherry Frangula caroliniana Pecan Carya illinoensis White ash Fraxinus americana Common hackberry Celtis occidentalis Green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica Eastern redbud Cercis canadensis Thornless honeylocust Gleditsia triacanthos Ginkgo Ginkgo biloba var. inermis Kentucky coffeetree Gymnocladus dioica Carolina silverbell Halesia carolina Black walnut Juglans nigra Possenhaw Ilex decidua Osage-orange Maclura pomifera Little walnut Juglans microcarpa Austrian pine Pinus nigra Black walnut Juglans nigra Eastern white pine Pinus strobus English walnut Juglans regia Sawtooth oak Quercus acutissima Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua Bur oak Quercus macrocarpa Tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera English oak Quercus robur Southern magnolia Magnolia grandiflora Northern red oak Quercus rubra Sweetbay magnolia Magnolia virginiana Baldcypress Taxodium distichum Prairie crabapple Malus ioensis Dawn redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides DEMONSTRATION ARBORETUM Water tupelo Nyssa aquatica Sourwood Oxydendrum arboreum DECIDUOUS Chinese pistache Pistacia chinensis John Pair caddo maple Acer saccharum ‘John Pair’ Black cherry Prunus serotina Shantung maple Acer truncatum Hop tree Ptelea trifoliata Yellow buckeye Aesculus flava Sawtooth oak Quercus acutissima Ohio buckeye Aesculus glabra White oak Quercus alba Red buckeye Aesculus pavia Swamp white oak Quercus bicolor Saskatoon serviceberry Amelanchier alnifolia Buckley’s oak Quercus buckleyi Pawpaw Asimina triloba Scarlet oak Quercus coccinea Niobrara paper birch Betula papyrifera ‘Niobrara’ Northen pin oak Quercus ellipsoidalis American hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana Shingle oak Quercus imbricaria Bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis Overcup oak Quercus lyrata Pignut hickory Carya glabra Bur oak Quercus macrocarpa Pecan Carya illinoensis Bur English hybrid oak Quercus macrocarpa x robur Shagbark hickory Carya ovata Bur Live hybrid oak Quercus macrocarpa x American chestnut Castanea dentata turbinella Chinese chestnut Castanea mollissima Swamp chestnut oak Quercus michauxii Northen catalpa Catalpa speciosa Mongolian oak Quercus mongolica Common hackberry Celtis occidentalis Chestnut oak Quercus montana Eastern redbud Cercis canadensis Chinkapin oak Quercus muehlenbergii White fringetree Chionanthus virginicus Water oak Quercus nigra American yellowwood Cladrastis kentukea Nuttall oak Quercus nuttallii American smoketree Cotinus obovatus Cherrybark oak Quercus pagodifolia Downy hawthorn Crataegus mollis Green hawthorn Crataegus virdis Eastern wahoo Euonymous atropurpureus Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service DEMONSTRATION ARBORETUM EVERGREEN DECIDUOUS CONTINUED COMMON NAME LATIN CLASSIFICATION COMMON NAME LATIN CLASSIFICATION Cilician fir Abies cilicia Sessile oak Quercus petraea Concolor fir Abies concolor Willow oak Quercus phellos Arizona corkbark fir Abies lasiocarpa Dwarf chinkapin oak Quercus prinoides Algerian fir Abies numidica Downy oak Quercus pubescens California incensecedar Calocedrus decurrens Northern red oak Quercus rubra Deodar cedar Cedrus deodara Shumard oak Quercus shumardii Cedar of Lebanon Cedrus libani var. stenocoma Post oak Quercus stellata Utah juniper Juniperus osteosperma Wavyleaf oak Quercus undulata Alligator juniper Juniperus pachyphlaea Black oak Quercus velutina Eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana Bebb’s oak Quercus x bebbiana Southern magnolia Magnolia grandiflora Western soapberry Sapindus drummondii Engelmann spruce Picea engelmannii Sassafrass Sassafrass albidum Black Hills spruce Picea glauca var. densata Bladdernut Staphylea trifolia Likiang spruce Picea likiangensis Japanese tree lilac Syringa reticulata Meyer spruce Picea meyeri Baldcypress Taxodium distichum Colorado blue spruce Picea pungens American linden Tilia americana Wilson spruce Picea wilsonii Frontier elm Ulmus ‘Frontier’ Chinese white pine Pinus armandii Lacebark elm Ulmus parvifolia Pinyon pine Pinus edulis Afghan pine Pinus eldarica SHRUBS Korean pine Pinus koraiensis Black chokeberry Aronia melancarpa Austrian pine Pinus nigra American beautyberry Callicarpa americana Ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa Common sweetshrub Calycanthus floridus Pitlolly pine Pinus rigida x taeda Siberian peashrub Caragana arborescens Southwestern white pine Pinus strobiformis Silky dogwood Cornus amomum Eastern white pine Pinus strobus Gray dogwood Cornus racemosa Mongolian Scotch pine Pinus sylvestris American hazelnut Corylus americana Oriental arborvitae Platycladus orientalis Peking cotoneaster Cotoneaster acutifolia Green Giant arborvitae Thuja ‘Green Giant’ New Mexico privet Forestiera neomexicana American witchhazel Hamamelis virginiana Oakleaf hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia TOTAL 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