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Latin Names
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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
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USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
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Broadleaf Plant Search
Alnus
Alnus
incana
subsp.
tenuifolia
(Thinleaf Alder )
Arctostaphylos
Arctostaphylos
refugioensis
(Refugio Manzanita)
Berberis
Berberis
darwinii
(Darwin Barberry)
Corylus
Corylus
cornuta
var.
californica
(Western Hazel )
Crataegus
Crataegus
columbiana
(Columbia Hawthorn)
Crataegus
douglasii
(Douglas Hawthorn )
Crataegus
laevigata
(English Hawthorn )
Crataegus
monogyna
'Flexuosa'
(Contorted Singleseed Hawthorn)
Fothergilla
Fothergilla
gardenii
'Jane Platt'
(Jane Platt Fothergilla)
Grevillea
Grevillea
aquifolium
(Holly Grevillea)
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
syriacus
(Rose of Sharon )
Holodiscus
Holodiscus
microphyllus
(Small-leaved Creambush)
Lavatera
Lavatera
thuringiaca
(Tree Lavatera)
Malus
Malus
fusca
(Western Crabapple )
Malus
sargentii
(Sargent Crabapple )
Malus
transitoria
(Transitoria Crabapple )
Neviusia
Neviusia
cliftonii
(Shasta Snowwreath)
Osmanthus
Osmanthus
heterophyllus
'Sasaba'
(Sasaba Holly Osmanthus )
Physocarpus
Physocarpus
capitatus
(Western Ninebark )
Physocarpus
malvaceus
(Mallow Ninebark )
Physocarpus
opulifolius
(Common Ninebark)
Physocarpus
opulifolius
'Dart's Gold'
(Dart's Gold Ninebark )
Physocarpus
opulifolius
Diabolo®
(Diabolo Ninebark )
Physocarpus
opulifolius
'Luteus'
(Luteus Ninebark )
Physocarpus
opulifolius
Summer Wine™
(Summer Wine Ninebark )
Ribes
Ribes
aureum
(Golden Currant )
Ribes
×
gordonianum
(Gordon's Currant)
Ribes
nevadense
(Mountain Pink Currant )
Ribes
odoratum
(Golden Currant )
Ribes
sanguineum
White Icicle™
(White Icicle Flowering Currant)
Spiraea
Spiraea
×
vanhouttei
(Van Houtte Spirea )
Spiraea
×
vanhouttei
'Pink Ice'
(Pink Ice Spirea)
Viburnum
Viburnum
opulus
var.
opulus
(European Cranberrybush Viburnum )
Viburnum
opulus
var.
opulus
'Compactum'
(Compact European Viburnum)
Viburnum
opulus
var.
opulus
'Nanum'
(Dwarf European Cranberry Bush Viburnum)
Viburnum
opulus
var.
opulus
'Roseum'
(European Snowball Viburnum)
Viburnum
opulus
var.
opulus
'Xanthocarpum'
(Yellow-fruited European Cranberrybush Viburnum)
Viburnum
opulus
var.
sargentii
(Sargent Viburnum)
Viburnum
opulus
var.
sargentii
'Onondaga'
(Onondaga Viburnum )
