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  • Latin Names
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  • Woody Plants of Oregon
  • Woody Plant Search
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    • Conifer Search
  • Additional Information
    • Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
    • Scientific Plant Names
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    • USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
    • Sunset's Climate Zones
    • References
    • Oregon Master Gardener Training: Identifying Woody Plants

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Broadleaf Plant Search

Alnus

Alnus icana subsp. tenuifolia (Thinleaf Alder )
Alnus rhombifolia (White Alder)
Alnus rubra (Red Alder )
Alnus viridis subsp. sinuata (Sitka Alder )

Chrysolepis

Chrysolepis chrysophylla (Golden Chinkapin )

Notholithocarpus

Notholithocarpus densiflorus (Tanoak )

Robinia

Robinia pseudoacacia (Black Locust)

Umbellularia

Umbellularia californica (Oregon Myrtle )

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Patrick Breen,
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Patrick.Breen@oregonstate.edu
 

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