Native Tree List
Norwood Park is home to many species of native trees. Follow the map to find them and learn to ID the tree species.
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TREE SPECIES COLLECTION
This collection of trees exists in a 1 miles square area in Little Falls Stream Valley Park and Norwood Park and along the Willett Branch Stream in Montgomery County, MD
| SPECIES | COMMON NAME |
|---|---|
| Acer griseum | Paperbark Maple |
| Acer negundo | Boxelder Maple |
| Acer platanoides | Norway Maple |
| Acer rubrum | Red Maple |
| Acer saccharinum | Silver Maple |
| Acer saccharum | Sugar Maple |
| Aesculus glabra | Ohio Buckeye |
| Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse Chestnut |
| Benthamidia florida (formerly Cornus florida) | Flowering Dogwood |
| Betula nigra | Riverbirch |
| Carpinus caroliniana | American Hornbeam |
| Carya ovata | Shagbark Hickory |
| Celtis occidentalis | Northern Hackberry |
| Cercis canadensis | Eastern Redbud |
| Cornus kousa | Dogwood Kousa |
| Cornus mas | Cornelian Cherry Dogwood |
| Crataegus viridis | Green Hawthorn |
| Fagus sylvatica | American Beech |
| Fraxinus americana | White Ash |
| Ginkgo biloba | Ginkgo |
| Gleditsia triacanthos | Honey Locust |
| Gymnocladus dioicus | Kentucky Coffeetree |
| Halesia carolina | Carolina Snowbell |
| Ilex opaca | American Holly |
| Juglans nigra | Black Walnut |
| Juniperus virginiana | Eastern Red Cedar |
| Liquidambar styraciflua | American Sweetgum |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | Tulip Poplar |
| Morus rubra | Mulberry Red |
| Nyssa sylvatica | Blackgum (Tupelo) |
| Phellodendron amurense | Amur Cork Tree |
| Pinus strobus | Eastern White Pine |
| Platanus occidentalis | American Sycamore |
| Platanus x acerifolia | London Plane Tree |
| Quercus acutissima | Sawtooth Oak |
| Quercus alba | Wye Oak |
| Quercus bicolor | White Swamp Oak |
| Quercus coccinea | Scarlet Oak |
| Quercus nuttallii | Nuttall Oak |
| Quercus imbricaria | Shingle Oak |
| Quercus palustris | Pin Oak |
| Quercus phellos | Willow Oak |
| Quercus rubra | Northern Red Oak |
| Salix babylonica | Weeping Willow |
| Styrax japonicus | Japanese Snowbell |
| Syringa reticulata | Japanese Lilac |
| Taxodium distichum | Bald Cypress |
| Tilia americana | American Linden |
| Ulmus americana | American Elm |
| Ulmus americana | American Elm |
| The STUMP | |
| Ulmus pumila | Siberian Elm |
| Zelkova sinica | Zelkova |