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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
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Aesculus
Aesculus
californica
(California Buckeye )
Aesculus
×
carnea
(Red Flowering Horsechestnut)
Aesculus
hippocastanum
'Baumannii'
(Double Horsechestnut )
Aesculus
sylvatica
(Painted Buckeye )
Alnus
Alnus
alnobetula
subsp.
sinuata
(Sitka Alder )
Buddleia
Buddleia
davidii
(Butterfly Bush)
Calycanthus
Calycanthus
×
raulstonii
'Hartlage Wine'
(Hartlage Wine Sweetbush )
Ceiba
Ceiba
speciosa
(Floss Silk Tree)
Clethra
Clethra
alnifolia
'Ruby Spice'
(Ruby Spice Summersweet )
Deutzia
Deutzia
×
kalmiiflora
(Kalmia Flowered Deutzia)
Deutzia
scabra
'Godsall Pink'
(Godsall Pink Fuzzy Deutzia)
Enkianthus
Enkianthus
campanulatus
(Redvein Enkianthus)
Kolkwitzia
Kolkwitzia
amabilis
(Beautybush)
Loropetalum
Loropetalum
chinense
var.
rubrum
'Daybreak's Flame'
(Daybreak's Flame Fringe-flower)
Menziesia
Menziesia
ferruginea
(Rusty Menziesia )
Pachysandra
Pachysandra
procumbens
(Allegheny Pachysandra)
Weigela
Weigela
florida
(Weigela)