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  • 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

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Broadleaf Plant Search

Caragana

Caragana arborescens (Siberian Peashrub )
Caragana arborescens 'Lorbergii' (Lorberg Peashrub )

Mahonia

Mahonia lomariifolia (Chinese Mahonia )
Mahonia × media 'Arthur Menzies' (Arthur Menzies Mahonia)
Mahonia nervosa (Longleaf Mahonia )
Mahonia pinnata (California Barberry )

Rhus

Rhus glabra (Smooth Sumac )
Rhus typhina (Staghorn Sumac)
Rhus typhina 'Laciniata' (Laceleaf Staghorn Sumac)

Santolina

Santolina chamaecyparissus (Lavender Cotton)
Santolina virens (Green Lavender Cotton )

Zanthoxylum

Zanthoxylum piperitum (Japanese Prickly Ash)

Contact Info

Patrick Breen,
CPN (Certified Plant Nerd)
Patrick.Breen@oregonstate.edu
 

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