EXAM 2 SPECIES LIST
You are expected to be able to recognize the following plant species when you encounter them in the field.
You are expected to be able to provide the Common, species, and Family name for each.

 

CAMPUS WALK

TREE common name

SPECIES

FAMILY

Central (2)

Flowering Dogwood

Cornus florida

Cornaceae

Central (5)

Shellbark Hickory

Carya laciniosa

Jugladaceae

Western(8)
River Birch
Betula nigra
Betulaceae

Central (8)

Shumard Oak

Quercus shumardii

Fagaceae

Central (14)

Redbud

Cercis canadensis

Fabaceae

Central (21)

Black Walnut

Juglans nigra

Jugladaceae

Central (29)

American Hophornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Betulaceae

Central (44)

Blue Ash

Fraxinus quadrangulata

Oleaceae

Central (52)  

Tuliptree

Liriodendron tulipfera

Magnoliaceae


Norway Maple
Acer platanoides
Aceraceae





Western (9)

Red Maple

Acer rubra

Aceraceae

Western (16)

White Ash

Fraxinus americana

Oleaceae

Western (19)
Burr Oak
Quercus  macrocarpa
Fagaceae

Western (20)

White Oak

Quercus alba

Fagaceae

Western (33)

Honey Locust

Gleditsia tricanthos

Fabaceae





Formal (12)

Common Persimmon

Diosperus viginiana

Ebenaceae

Formal (2)

White Walnut

Juglans cinerea

Jugladaceae

Formal (10)

Ohio Buckeye

Aesculus glabra

Hippocastanaceae

Formal (15)

Sycamore

Platanus occidentalis

Platanaceae

Formal (31)

Chestnut Oak

Quercus prinus

Fagaceae

Formal (49)

Northern Catalpa

Catalpa speciosa

Bignoniaceae

Formal (53)

Osage Orange

Maclura pomifera

Moraceae

Formal (54)

Sugar Maple

Acer saccharum

Aceraceae

Formal (47)

Sassafras

Sassafras albidium

Lauraceae


English Oak
Quercus robur
Fagaceae





Western (28)

Kentucky Coffeetree

Gymnocladus diocus

Fabaceae

Western (43)

Bitternut Hickory

Carya cordiformis

Jugladaceae