List of Trees of Canada - Magnoliophyta (Broadleaves)

Magnoliophyta (Broadleaves)

Acer (maples)

  • Acer circinatum (Vine maple)
  • Acer x freemanii (Freeman's maple) (hybrid red maple x silver maple)
  • Acer ginnala (Amur maple) - introduced
  • Acer glabrum (Douglas maple)
  • Acer macrophyllum (Bigleaf maple)
  • Acer negundo (Manitoba maple or boxelder)
  • Acer nigrum (Black maple)
  • Acer palmatum (Japanese maple) - introduced
  • Acer pensylvanicum (Striped maple)
  • Acer platanoides (Norway maple) - introduced
  • Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore maple) - introduced
  • Acer rubrum (Red maple)
  • Acer saccharinum (Silver maple)
  • Acer saccharum (Sugar maple)
  • Acer spicatum (Mountain maple)

Aesculus (buckeyes and horse-chestnuts)

  • Aesculus x carnea (Red Horse-chestnut) - introduced
  • Aesculus glabra (Ohio Buckeye)
  • Aesculus hippocastanum (Common Horse-chestnut) - introduced

Ailanthus

  • Ailanthus altissima (Ailanthus) - introduced

Alnus (alders)

  • Alnus glutinosa (Black alder) - introduced
  • Alnus incana (Speckled alder)
  • Alnus rubra (Red alder)
  • Alnus serrulata (Hazel alder)
  • Alnus viridis (Green alder)

Amelanchier (serviceberries)

  • Amelanchier alnifolia (Juneberry or Saskatoon berry)
  • Amelanchier arborea (Downy serviceberry)
  • Amelanchier bartramiana (Mountain serviceberry)
  • Amelanchier florida (Pacific serviceberry)
  • Amelanchier laevis (Smooth serviceberry)
  • Amelanchier sanguinea (Roundleaf serviceberry)

Aralia

  • Aralia elata (Japanese angelica-tree) - introduced

Arbutus

  • Arbutus menziesii (Pacific Madrone)

Asimina

  • Asimina triloba (Pawpaw)

Betula (birches)

  • Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch)
  • Betula cordifolia (Mountain Paper Birch)
  • Betula kenaica (Kenai Paper Birch)
  • Betula lenta (Cherry Birch)
  • Betula neoalaskana (Alaska Paper Birch)
  • Betula occidentalis (Water Birch)
  • Betula papyrifera (Paper Birch)
  • Betula pendula (Silver Birch) - introduced
  • Betula populifolia (Gray Birch)

Caragana

  • Caragana arborescens (Siberian pea-tree) - introduced

Carpinus (hornbeams)

  • Carpinus betulus (European Hornbeam) - introduced
  • Carpinus caroliniana (American Hornbeam)

Carya (hickories)

  • Carya cordiformis (Bitternut Hickory)
  • Carya glabra (Pignut Hickory)
  • Carya laciniosa (Shellbark Hickory)
  • Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory)

Castanea (chestnuts)

  • Castanea dentata (American Chestnut)
  • Castanea mollissima (Chinese Chestnut) - introduced

Catalpa (catalpas)

  • Catalpa bignonioides (Southern catalpa) - introduced
  • Catalpa ovata (Japanese catalpa) - introduced
  • Catalpa speciosa (Northern catalpa) - introduced

Celtis (hackberries)

  • Celtis occidentalis (Hackberry)
  • Celtis tenuifolia (Dwarf hackberry)

Cephalanthus

  • Cephalanthus occidentalis (Button-bush))

Cercidiphyllum

  • Cercidiphyllum japonicum (Katsura-tree) - introduced

Cercis

  • Cercis canadensis (Redbud)

Cladrastis

  • Cladrastis kentukea (Yellow-wood) - introduced

Cornus (dogwoods)

  • Cornus alternifolia (Alternate-leaved dogwood)
  • Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood)
  • Cornus kousa (Kousa Dogwood) - introduced
  • Cornus mas (European Cornel) - introduced
  • Cornus nuttallii (Pacific Dogwood)

Corylus (hazels )

  • Corylus americana (American Hazel)
  • Corylus avellana (Common hazel) - introduced
  • Corylus colurna (Turkish Hazel) - introduced
  • Corylus cornuta (Beaked Hazel)
  • Corylus maxima (Filbert) - introduced

Cotinus

  • Cotinus coggygria (Smokebush) - introduced

Crataegus (Hawthorns) - too many species to list.

Elaeagnus

  • Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian-olive) - introduced
  • Elaeagnus commutata (Silverberry)

Euonymus (Euonymus)

  • Euonymus alatus (Winged euonymus) - introduced
  • Euonymus atropurpureus (Burning-bush) euonymus
  • Euonymus europaeus (European spindle) - introduced
  • Euonymus fortunei (Winter-creeper euonymus) - introduced

Fagus (beeches)

  • Fagus grandifolia (American Beech)
  • Fagus sylvatica (European Beech) - introduced

Fraxinus (ashes)

  • Fraxinus americana (White Ash)
  • Fraxinus excelsior (European Ash) - introduced
  • Fraxinus latifolia (Oregon Ash)
  • Fraxinus nigra (Black Ash)
  • Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green Ash)
  • Fraxinus profunda (Pumpkin Ash)
  • Fraxinus quadrangulata (Blue Ash)

Gleditsia

  • Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey-locust)

Gymnocladus

  • Gymnocladus dioicus (Kentucky coffee-tree)

Hamamelis

  • Hamamelis virginiana (Witch-hazel)

Hippophae

  • Hippophae rhamnoides (Sea-buckthorn) - introduced

Ilex (hollies)

  • Ilex aquifolium (English Holly) - introduced
  • Ilex mucronata (Mountain Holly; syn. Nemopanthus mucronatus)
  • Ilex opaca (American Holly) - introduced
  • Ilex verticillata (Common Winterberry)

Juglans (walnuts)

  • Juglans cinerea (Butternut)
  • Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)
  • Juglans regia (Persian Walnut) - introduced

Laburnum

  • Laburnum anagyroides (Laburnum) - introduced

Liquidambar

  • Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum) - introduced

Liriodendron

  • Liriodendron tulipifera (Tulip tree)

Maclura

  • Maclura pomifera (Osage-orange) - introduced

Magnolia (magnolias)

  • Magnolia acuminata (Cucumber tree)
  • Magnolia x soulangeana (Saucer magnolia) - introduced

Malus (apples)

  • Malus baccata (Siberian crab apple) - introduced
  • Malus coronaria (Wild crab apple)
  • Malus fusca (Pacific crab apple)
  • Malus sylvestris (Common apple) - introduced

Morus (mulberries)

  • Morus alba (White Mulberry) - introduced
  • Morus rubra (Red Mulberry)

Myrica

  • Myrica californica (Pacific bayberry)

Nemopanthus – see Ilex

Nyssa (tupelos)

  • Nyssa sylvatica (Black tupelo)

Ostrya

  • Ostrya virginiana (American hornbeam or Ironwood)

Phellodendron

  • Phellodendron amurense (Amur cork-tree) - introduced

Platanus (planes)

  • Platanus x acerifolia (London plane) - introduced
  • Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore)

Populus (poplars, balsam poplars, aspens, cottonwoods)

  • Populus x acuminata (Lanceleaf cottonwood)
  • Populus alba (White Poplar) - introduced
  • Populus angustifolia (Narrowleaf cottonwood)
  • Populus balsamifera (Eastern Balsam Poplar)
  • Populus x canadensis (Carolina poplar) - introduced
  • Populus deltoides (Eastern Cottonwood)
  • Populus grandidentata (Bigtooth Aspen)
  • Populus heterophylla (Swamp cottonwood)
  • Populus x jackii (Jack's hybrid poplar)
  • Populus nigra (Black Poplar, Lombardy poplar) - introduced
  • Populus simonii (Simon's poplar)
  • Populus tremuloides (Trembling Aspen)
  • Populus trichocarpa (Black Cottonwood)

Prunus (cherries, plums, peaches)

  • Prunus americana (American plum)
  • Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) - introduced
  • Prunus avium (Sweet cherry) - introduced
  • Prunus cerasus (Sour cherry) - introduced
  • Prunus emarginata (Bitter cherry)
  • Prunus maackii (Amur chokecherry) - introduced
  • Prunus nigra (Canada plum)
  • Prunus pensylvanica (Pin cherry)
  • Prunus serotina (Black cherry)
  • Prunus serrulata (Japanese flowering cherry) - introduced
  • Prunus virginiana (Chokecherry)

Ptelea

  • Ptelea trifoliata (Hoptree)

Pyrus (pears)

  • Pyrus communis (Common pear)

Quercus (oaks)

  • Quercus alba (White oak)
  • Quercus bicolor (Swamp white oak)
  • Quercus coccinea (Scarlet oak)
  • Quercus ellipsoidalis (Northern pin oak)
  • Quercus garryana (Garry oak)
  • Quercus ilicifolia (Bear oak)
  • Quercus imbricaria (Shingle oak)
  • Quercus macrocarpa (Bur oak)
  • Quercus montana (Chestnut oak)
  • Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinquapin oak)
  • Quercus palustris (Pin oak)
  • Quercus prinoides (Dwarf chinquapin oak)
  • Quercus robur (English oak) - introduced
  • Quercus rubra (Northern red oak)
  • Quercus shumardii (Shumard oak)
  • Quercus velutina (Black oak)

Rhamnus (buckthorns)

  • Rhamnus cathartica (European buckthorn) - introduced
  • Rhamnus frangula (Glossy buckthorn) - introduced
  • Rhamnus purshiana (Cascara buckthorn)

Rhododendron (rhododendrons)

  • Rhododendron macrophyllum (Pacific rhododendron)
  • Rhododendron maximum (Rosebay rhododendron) - introduced
  • Rhododendron ponticum (Pontic rhododendron) - introduced

Rhus (sumacs)

  • Rhus copallina (Shining sumac)
  • Rhus glabra (Smooth sumac)
  • Rhus typhina (Staghorn sumac)

Robinia

  • Robinia pseudoacacia (Black locust) - introduced

Sassafras

  • Sassafras albidum (Sassafras)

Salix (willows) - too many species to list.

Sambucus (elder)

  • Sambucus callicarpa (Red-berry elder)
  • Sambucus canadensis (American elder)
  • Sambucus cerulea (Blue-berry elder)
  • Sambucus melanocarpa (Black-berry elder)
  • Sambucus pubens (Eastern red-berry elder)

Shepherdia

  • Shepherdia argentea (Silver buffalo-berry)

Sorbus (rowans)

  • Sorbus americana (American Rowan or mountain-ash)
  • Sorbus aucuparia (European rowan) - introduced
  • Sorbus decora (Showy Rowan or mountain-ash)
  • Sorbus sitchensis (Sitka Rowan or mountain-ash)

Syringa

  • Syringa vulgaris (Common lilac)

Tilia (lindens)

  • Tilia americana (Basswood)
  • Tilia cordata (Little-leaf linden) - introduced
  • Tilia tomentosa (Silver linden) - introduced

Toxicodendron

  • Toxicodendron vernix (Poison-sumac)

Ulmus (elms)

  • Ulmus americana (American elm or White elm)
  • Ulmus glabra (Wych elm) - introduced
  • Ulmus procera (English elm) - introduced
  • Ulmus pumila (Siberian elm) - introduced
  • Ulmus rubra (Slippery elm)
  • Ulmus thomasii (Rock elm)

Viburnum (viburnums)

  • Viburnum edule (Squashberry)
  • Viburnum lantana (Wayfaring-tree) - introduced
  • Viburnum lentago (Sweet viburnum, nannyberry)
  • Viburnum opulus (Wayfaring tree) - introduced
  • Viburnum trilobum (Highbush cranberry)

Zanthoxylum (Zanthoxylums, prickly-ashes)

  • Zanthoxylum americanum (Common prickly-ash)
  • Zanthoxylum clava-herculis (Southern prickly-ash)

Zelkova

  • Zelkova serrata (Japanese zelkova) - introduced

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