Dendro Lab FINAL Review
28 flashcards · Other · by AJ M
black walnut - Juglans nigra silver, tomentose buds
bitternut hickory - Carya cordiformis sulfur yellow buds
nannyberry - Viburnum lentago praying hand buds
black birch - Betula lenta wintergreen twigs, non-exfoliating
jack pine - Pinus banksiana cones curl, grow in towards branch, divegent needles\/
red maple - Acer rubrum small, rounded buds
shabark hickory - Carya ovata huge buds - less yellow than bitternut
Siberian elm - Ulmus pumila dense bud growth, small round buds
apple/crab apple - Malus spp. bark strippy, buds slightly pubescent (NOT SHINY AND ROUND BUDS)
serviceberry - Rosaceae amelanchier spp. pubescent bud scale margin, point red buds
Austrian pine - Pinus nigra big, white, resinous buds
sugar maple - Acer saccharum pointy-ass buds, brown twigs; brown buds
magnolia - Magnolia spp. often large terminal buds, usually pubescent
American hazel - Corylus americana dense thicket growth, catkins, purple-ish twig
tulip-poplar - Liriodendron tulipifera duckbill buds, smooth bark w/ lenticels
American elm - Ulmus americana oval shaped buds, lateral buds bigger than terminal bud
bush honeysuckle - Diervilla lonicera low, red twig, opposite, terminal leaf frilly
Northern pin oak - Quercus ellipsoidalis down - up - up
pin oak - Quercus palustris down - side - up, will still have leaves
yellow birch - Betula alleghaniensis exfoliates, copper and yellow-ish tones
hawthorn - Crataegus spp. round, shiny buds, bark typically not peely MAY have thorns
black cherry - Prunus serotina dark gray, burnt chip bark
Norway spruce - Picea abies big ass cones, droopy growth
white spruce - Picea glauca white waxy coating on needles, needles grow out, smell strong/bad when crushed
black spruce - Picea mariana often sparse gwoth- wet site species, orange pubescence on twig
blue spruce - Picea pungens needles smell nice, 'blueish' appearance, often orange twigs
red pine - Pinus resinosa grows very straight, long-five needles, pastel bark colors, armed umbos
ponderosa pine - Pinus ponderosa looks 'fluffy,' very sharp armed umbos