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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
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Broadleaf Plant Search
Agave
Agave
colorata
(Mescal Ceniza )
Agave
ocahui
(Ocahui Agave)
Agave
shawii
(Shaw's Agave)
Artocarpus
Artocarpus
altilis
(Breadfruit)
Azadirachta
Azadirachta
indica
(Neem )
Azara
Azara
microphylla
(Boxleaf Azara)
Berberis
Berberis
buxifolia
'Nana'
(Dwarf Magellan Barberry )
Berberis
darwinii
(Darwin Barberry)
Berberis
fremontii
(Fremont Barberry )
Berberis
julianae
(Wintergreen Barberry)
Berberis
×
mentorensis
(Mentor Barberry)
Berberis
pruinosa
(Pruinosa Barberry)
Berberis
replicata
(Evergreen Barberry)
Berberis
×
stenophylla
(Rosemary Barberry)
Berberis
×
stenophylla
'Irwinii'
(Irwin Rosemary Barberry)
Berberis
triacanthophora
(Threespine Barberry )
Berberis
verruculosa
(Warty Barberry)
Brachyglottis
Brachyglottis
greyi
(Daisy Bush)
Cinnamomum
Cinnamomum
camphora
(Camphor Tree )
Cornus
Cornus
capitata
(Evergreen Dogwood )
Daphne
Daphne
laureola
(Spurge Laurel)
Elaeagnus
Elaeagnus
umbellata
(Autumn Elaeagnus )
Ephedra
Ephedra
equisetina
(Bluestem Joint Fir )
Ephedra
fasciculata
(Arizona Ephedra )
Ephedra
viridis
(Green Mormon Tea )
Grevillea
Grevillea
robusta
(Silky Oak )
Hesperaloe
Hesperaloe
parviflora
(Red Yucca)
Hypericum
Hypericum
kouytchense
(Kouytchense Hypericum)
Jasminum
Jasminum
mesnyi
(Primrose Jasmine )
Larrea
Larrea
tridentata
(Creosote Bush)
Laurus
Laurus
nobilis
(Bay Laurel)
Lonicera
Lonicera
japonica
(Japanese Honeysuckle)
Mahonia
Mahonia
aquifolium
(Oregon Grape )
Mahonia
aquifolium
'Compacta'
(Compact Oregon Grape)
Mahonia
lomariifolia
(Chinese Mahonia )
Mahonia
×
media
'Arthur Menzies'
(Arthur Menzies Mahonia)
Mahonia
pinnata
(California Barberry )
Mahonia
pinnata
subsp.
insularis
(Island Barberry)
Mahonia
repens
(Creeping Mahonia)
Morella
Morella
californica
(Pacific Waxmyrtle )
Pittosporum
Pittosporum
tobira
(Japanese Mock Orange )
Rhus
Rhus
lancea
(African Sumac )
Tasmannia
Tasmannia
lanceolata
(Mountain Pepper)
Thevetia
Thevetia
peruviana
(Yellow Oleander )
Trachycarpus
Trachycarpus
fortunei
(Chinese Windmill Palm )
Umbellularia
Umbellularia
californica
(Oregon Myrtle )
Viburnum
Viburnum
rhytidophyllum
(Leatherleaf Viburnum)
Washingtonia
Washingtonia
filifera
(California Fan Palm )
