This wood is almost always labeled as white oak in the market.
List north american hardwood trees.
Northern pine pinus strobus l.
Descriptions include scientific name trade name distribution tree character istics wood characteristics general weight.
Northern foxtail pine pinus balfouriana balf.
The bur oak is the most common oak in america and it can grow to a height of 160 feet tall and 8 feet wide.
Information about native tree species and forests of north america including images north american and state specific distribution maps botanical profiles state lists by family and genus noxious and invasive weeds lists and more.
The most common species in north america are oaks maple hickory birch beech and cherry.
North carolina pine pinus taeda l.
Norway pine pinus resinosa aiton nut pine pinus coulteri o old field pine.
List of north american trees starting with the letter.
Unlike the conifers or softwood firs spruce and pines hardwood trees have evolved into a broad array of common species.
Softwood trees include cedar fir hemlock pine redwood and spruce.
Forests where a majority of their trees drop leaves at the end of the typical growing season are called deciduous forests.
Yellow poplar or tulip poplar is the tallest hardwood tree in north america with one of the most perfect and straight trunks in the forest.
Tropical hardwoods including mahogany rosewood teak and wenge are not native to north america.
The yellow poplar tree has very unique leaves with four lobes separated by rounded notches.
The guide to american hardwood species as a resource american hardwoods are abundant renewing and sustainable and an excellent choice for eco effective design and building.
This report describes 53 taxa of hardwoods of north america which are organized alphabeti cally by genus.
Northern white pine pinus strobus l.
American hophornbeam ostrya virginiana ipĂȘ handroanthus spp iroko african teak milicia excelsa ironwood balau shorea spp american hornbeam carpinus caroliniana sheoak polynesian ironwood casuarina equisetifolia.
A abies amabilis abies balsamea abies bracteata abies fraseri abies lasiocarpa abies magnifica abies procera acer macrophyllum acer negundo acer pensylvanicum.
More than 52 of all hardwoods in north america are oak trees.