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Latin Names
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Woody Plants of Oregon
Woody Plant Search
Woody Broadleaf Search
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Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
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USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
Sunset's Climate Zones
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Conifer Plant Search
Abies
Abies
amabilis
(Pacific Silver Fir)
Abies
concolor
(White Fir )
Abies
concolor
'Blue Cloak'
(Blue Cloak White Fir)
Abies
concolor
'Candicans'
(Candicans White Fir)
Abies
grandis
(Grand Fir)
Abies
grandis
'Johnsonii'
(Johnson Grand Fir)
Abies
magnifica
(California Red Fir )
Abies
magnifica
'Nana'
(Dwarf Blue (California) Red Fir )
Abies
procera
(Noble Fir)
Abies
procera
'Glauca Prostrata'
(Glauca Prostrata Noble Fir)
Chamaecyparis
Chamaecyparis
lawsoniana
'Blue Surprise'
(Blue Surprise Falsecypress)
Juniperus
Juniperus
communis
(Common Juniper)
Juniperus
occidentalis
(Western Juniper)
Pseudotsuga
Pseudotsuga
menziesii
(Douglas-fir)
Pseudotsuga
menziesii
'Eddyville'
(Eddyville Douglas-fir)
Pseudotsuga
menziesii
'Graceful Grace'
(Graceful Grace Douglas-fir)
Pseudotsuga
menziesii
'Pendula'
(Weeping Douglas-fir)
Pseudotsuga
menziesii
'Vail'
(Vail Douglas-fir)
Pseudotsuga
menziesii
var.
glauca
(Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir )
Sciadopitys
Sciadopitys
verticillata
'Winter Green'
(Winter Green Japanese Umbrella Pine)
Sequoia
Sequoia
sempervirens
(Coastal Redwood )
Sequoia
sempervirens
'Albospica'
(Albospica Coastal Redwood)
Taxus
Taxus
brevifolia
(Pacific Yew )
Tsuga
Tsuga
heterophylla
(Western Hemlock)
Tsuga
mertensiana
(Mountain Hemlock)