Skip to main content
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Agricultural Sciences - Department of Horticulture
»
Landscape Plants
About
Latin Names
Common Names
Woody Plants of Oregon
Woody Plant Search
Woody Broadleaf Search
Conifer Search
Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
Scientific Plant Names
Glossary of technical terms
USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
Sunset's Climate Zones
References
Oregon Master Gardener Training: Identifying Woody Plants
Calendar
Library
Maps
Online Services
Make a Gift
About
Latin Names
Common Names
Woody Plants of Oregon
Woody Plant Search
Woody Broadleaf Search
Conifer Search
Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
Scientific Plant Names
Glossary of technical terms
USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
Sunset's Climate Zones
References
Oregon Master Gardener Training: Identifying Woody Plants
Clear all broadleaf filters
Filter by native to (or naturalized in) Oregon:
Yes (2)
Apply Yes filter
No (13)
Apply No filter
Filter by growth habit:
Shrub (6)
Apply Shrub filter
(-)
Remove Vine or ground cover filter
Vine or ground cover
Filter by stems:
Thorns, prickles, or spines (1)
Apply Thorns, prickles, or spines filter
Filter by leaf persistence:
Evergreen (5)
Apply Evergreen filter
Deciduous (9)
Apply Deciduous filter
Filter by leaf attachment to stem:
Alternate (14)
Apply Alternate filter
Opposite (1)
Apply Opposite filter
Filter by leaf color (growing season):
Green (12)
Apply Green filter
Variegated (with yellow, white, pink, etc.) (1)
Apply Variegated (with yellow, white, pink, etc.) filter
Filter by leaf types:
Simple - 15 cm (6 in.) or less (8)
Apply Simple - 15 cm (6 in.) or less filter
Simple - greater than 15 cm (6 in) (2)
Apply Simple - greater than 15 cm (6 in) filter
Compound - 2 to 3 leaflets (1)
Apply Compound - 2 to 3 leaflets filter
Compound - 3+ leaflets, palmate (3)
Apply Compound - 3+ leaflets, palmate filter
Compound - 3+ leaflets, less than 10 pinnate leaflets (1)
Apply Compound - 3+ leaflets, less than 10 pinnate leaflets filter
Compound - 3+ leaflets, 10+ pinnate leaflets (1)
Apply Compound - 3+ leaflets, 10+ pinnate leaflets filter
Filter by leaf or leaflets characteristics:
Unlobed (7)
Apply Unlobed filter
Lobed, rounded (1)
Apply Lobed, rounded filter
Lobed, pointed (5)
Apply Lobed, pointed filter
Margin more or less smooth (entire, turned under) (6)
Apply Margin more or less smooth (entire, turned under) filter
Margin not smooth (serrate, toothed, spines, etc) (10)
Apply Margin not smooth (serrate, toothed, spines, etc) filter
Margin with obvious spines (1)
Apply Margin with obvious spines filter
Filter by flower appearance:
Showy (obvious or colorful or abundant, etc.) (7)
Apply Showy (obvious or colorful or abundant, etc.) filter
Not showy (tiny, of little ornamental value) (8)
Apply Not showy (tiny, of little ornamental value) filter
Filter by flower color:
White/Gray (5)
Apply White/Gray filter
Yellow (3)
Apply Yellow filter
Pink (1)
Apply Pink filter
Purple (1)
Apply Purple filter
Violet (1)
Apply Violet filter
Brown (3)
Apply Brown filter
Green (9)
Apply Green filter
Filter by fruit shape:
Oblong (pod or rod-like, e.g. pea pod, banana, redbud, magnolia) (3)
Apply Oblong (pod or rod-like, e.g. pea pod, banana, redbud, magnolia) filter
Spherical or ovoid (e.g. rose hips, black walnut, pecan) (13)
Apply Spherical or ovoid (e.g. rose hips, black walnut, pecan) filter
Filter by fruit color:
Black (8)
Apply Black filter
Blue (5)
Apply Blue filter
(-)
Remove Purple filter
Purple
Red (3)
Apply Red filter
Violet/Lilac (2)
Apply Violet/Lilac filter
Yellow (2)
Apply Yellow filter
White/Gray (2)
Apply White/Gray filter
Green (6)
Apply Green filter
Broadleaf Plant Search
Akebia
Akebia
quinata
(Five-leaf Akebia )
Ampelopsis
Ampelopsis
brevipedunculata
(Porcelain Berry )
Ampelopsis
brevipendiculata
'Elegans'
(Elegans Porcelain Berry )
Hedera
Hedera
helix
(English Ivy)
Jasminum
Jasminum
mesnyi
(Primrose Jasmine )
Mahonia
Mahonia
repens
(Creeping Mahonia)
Parthenocissus
Parthenocissus
quinquefolia
(Virginia Creeper )
Parthenocissus
tricuspidata
(Boston Ivy )
Prunus
Prunus
laurocerasus
'Mt. Vernon'
(Mt. Vernon Laurel)
Rubus
Rubus
laciniatus
(Evergreen Blackberry )
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
crassifolium
(Creeping Blueberry )
Vaccinium
moupinense
(Himalayan Blueberry)
Vitis
Vitis
×
californica × vinifera
' Rogers Red'
( Rogers Red Grape)
Vitis
coignetiae
(Crimson Glory Vine)
Wisteria
Wisteria
sinensis
(Chinese Wisteria)