NTRES 2100 Introduction to Field Biology Trees and shrubs Class Order Family Genus Species Common Name Pinopsida Latin name (Division Pinophyta) (= Genus + Species) Pinales Pinaceae Pinus strobus Eastern white pine Pinus resinosa Red pine Pinus rigida Pitch pine Larix laricina American larch Picea spp. Spruce Tsuga canadensis Eastern hemlock Abies balsamea Balsam fir Cupressales Cupressaceae Thuja occidentalis Northern white-cedar Juniperus virginiana Eastern redcedar Taxaceae Taxus spp. Yew Magnoliids (Division Angiospermae) Magnoliales Magnoliaceae Liriodendron tulipifera Tuliptree Magnolia acuminata Cucumbertree Laurales Lauraceae Sassafras albidum Sassafras Lindera benzoin Spicebush (shrub) NTRES 2100 Introduction to Field Biology Class Order Family Genus Species Common Name Eudicots Fagales Fagaceae Fagus grandifolia American beech Quercus alba White oak Quercus montana Chestnut oak Quercus rubra Northern red oak Betulaceae Alnus incana Speckled alder (shrub/tree) Ostrya virginiana (Eastern) Hophornbeam Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam Betula papyrifera Paper birch Betula alleghaniensis Yellow birch Betula lenta Black (sweet) birch Juglandaceae Juglans nigra Black walnut Juglans cinerea Butternut Carya ovata Shagbark hickory Carya glabra Pignut hickory Carya cordiformis Bitternut hickory Malpighiales Salicaceae Salix nigra Black willow Populus tremuloides Quaking aspen Populus grandidentata Bigtooth aspen Populus deltoides Eastern cottonwood NTRES 2100 Introduction to Field Biology Class Order Family Genus Species Common Name Rosales Ulmaceae Ulmus americana American elm Rosaceae Prunus serotina Black cherry Sorbus americana Mountain ash Amelanchier spp. Serviceberry (shrub / tree) Crataegus spp. Hawthorn (shrub or tree) Rubus spp. Raspberry / Blackberry Moraceae Morus spp. Mulberry Rhamnaceae Rhamnus spp. European Buckthorn (shrub) (invasive) Fabales Fabaceae Gleditsia tricanthos Honey locust Robinia pseudoacacia Black locust Dipsacales Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckles Lonicera spp. (shrub) (invasive) Adoxaceae Viburnum spp. Viburnums (shrub) Sambucus spp. Elderberry (shrub) Sapindales Aceraceae Acer saccharum Sugar maple Acer saccharinum Silver maple Acer rubrum Red maple Acer pensylvanicum Striped maple NTRES 2100 Introduction to Field Biology Class Order Family Genus Species Common Name Acer negundo Ashleaf maple (Boxelder) Acer platanoides Norway maple (invasive) Anacardiaceae Rhus typhina Staghorn Sumac (shrub or tree) Toxicodendron radicans Poison ivy (vine) Cornales Nyssaceae Nyssa sylvatica Blackgum Cornaceae Cornus florida & spp. Flowering dogwood, etc. Saxifragales Hamamelidaceae Hamamelis virginiana Witch-hazel (shrub / tree) Lamiales Oleaceae Fraxinus Americana & spp White ash Proteales Platanaceae Platanus occidentalis American Sycamore Vitales Vitaceae Vitis spp. Grape (vine) Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper (vine) Ericales Ericaceae Vaccinium spp. Blueberry (shrub) NTRES 2100 Introduction to Field Biology Class Order Family Genus Species Common Name Malvales Malvaceae Tilia americana American Basswood .