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Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
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Arctostaphylos
Arctostaphylos
columbiana
(Hairy Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
densiflora
(Sonoma Manzanita )
Arctostaphylos
densiflora
'Howard McMinn'
(Howard McMinn Manzanita)
Azara
Azara
microphylla
'Variegata'
(Variegated Boxleaf Azara)
Berberis
Berberis
thunbergii
Golden Nugget™
(Golden Nugget Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
'Kobold'
(Kobold Japanese Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
Sunsation™
(Sunsation Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
(Purple (Red) Leafed Japanese Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
'Crimson Pigmy'
(Crimson Pigmy Japanese Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
'Golden Ring'
(Golden Ring Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
'Rose Glow'
(Rose Glow Barberry)
Celastrus
Celastrus
scandens
(American Bittersweet )
Cephalanthus
Cephalanthus
occidentalis
(Buttonbush )
Chaenomeles
Chaenomeles
speciosa
(Flowering Quince)
Diospyros
Diospyros
kaki
(Japanese Persimmon )
Diospyros
virginiana
(Common Persimmon )
Dirca
Dirca
palustris
(Leatherwood )
Elaeagnus
Elaeagnus
×
ebbingei
(Ebbinge's Elaeagnus )
Elaeagnus
×
ebbingei
'Gilt Edge'
(Gild Edge Silverberry)
Elaeagnus
umbellata
(Autumn Elaeagnus )
Ilex
Ilex
cornuta
(Chinese Holly )
Lindera
Lindera
benzoin
(Spicebush )
Lonicera
Lonicera
tatarica
(Tatarian Honeysuckle )
Malus
Malus
floribunda
(Japanese Flowering Crabapple)
Malus
fusca
(Western Crabapple )
Malus
×
robusta
(Cherry Crabapple)
Malus
transitoria
(Transitoria Crabapple )
Maytenus
Maytenus
boaria
(Mayten )
Prunus
Prunus
americana
(Wild Plum )
Prunus
armeniaca
(Apricot)
Prunus
armeniaca
'Goldcot'
(Goldcot Apricot)
Prunus
mume
(Japanese Apricotc )
Prunus
mume
'Peggy Clarke'
(Peggy Clarke Japanese Flowering Apricot)
Prunus
mume
'Trumpet'
(Trumpet Japanese Flowering Apricot)
Prunus
subcordata
(Klamath Plum )
Punica
Punica
granatum
(Pomegranate)
Pyracantha
Pyracantha
(Firethorn)
Rubus
Rubus
lineatus
(Silky-leaved Berry)
Shepherdia
Shepherdia
argentea
(Silver Buffaloberry )
Shepherdia
canadensis
(Russet Buffaloberry )
Stachyurus
Stachyurus
praecox
(Early Spiketail)
Ternstroemia
Ternstroemia
gymnanthera
(Japanese Ternstroemia)
Zanthoxylum
Zanthoxylum
planispinum
(Winged Prickly Ash)
Ziziphus
Ziziphus
jujuba
(Jujube )
