Flowering Trees & Shrubs
20 entries in the Flowering Trees & Shrubs compendium.
LiriodendronGenus of two large deciduous trees with tulip-shaped flowers.MagnoliaAncient blossoms that herald spring with elegance and fragrance.MagnoliaceaeAncient flowering plant family with spiral floral arrangement.MagnoliidsA clade of flowering plants with over 10,000 species.NothofagusGenus of southern beeches dominant in Southern Hemisphere forests.Nothofagus fuscaEndemic New Zealand tree with durable timber and Antarctic fossil pollen.Nothofagus menziesiiEndemic New Zealand evergreen tree, named for Archibald Menzies.PopulusA genus of poplars, aspens, and cottonwoods with wind-pollinated catkins.Populus tremulaA deciduous tree known for trembling leaves and clonal colonies.Populus tremuloidesA widely distributed North American tree known for clonal groves.Populus trichocarpaA model tree species with cottony seeds and invasive roots.Quercus acutissimaAsian oak species naturalized in North America, often invasive.Quercus albaLong-lived hardwood of eastern North America, valued for wood and wildlife.Quercus macrocarpaA large, slow-growing oak with the largest acorns of any North American oak.Quercus roburA long-lived oak supporting high biodiversity across Europe and Asia.Quercus rubraA fast-growing North American oak with distinctive bark.Quercus suberAn evergreen oak that produces cork for stoppers and flooring.Quercus velutinaA widespread North American oak with velvety buds.Quercus virginianaIconic southern oak with massive canopy and hurricane resistance.PolylepisAndean tree genus reaching the highest elevations of any woody angiosperm.
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