Arboretum

Lowland Species Site

This site contains trees and shrubs with high water requirements, such as might be seen along streams and in flood plains in many parts of Virginia.

lowland site (south)
lowland site (north)
   
No. Common Name Scientific Name
100-1 Red Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marshall
102 Ironwood Carpinus caroliniana Walter
103 Hornbeam Ostrya virginiana (Miller) K.Koch
104 Ironwood Carpinus caroliniana Walter
105 Basswood Tilia americana L.
106 White Ash Fraxinus americana L.
107 Shadbush Amelanchier arborea (Michaux f.) Fernald
110 Basswood Tilia americana L.
111 Beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrhart
112 Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum (L.) Richard
113-4 Ironwood Carpinus caroliniana Walter
115 River Birch Betula nigra L. "Heritage"
119 White Ash Fraxinus americana L.
122 Slippery Elm Ulmus rubra Muhl.
124 Box-Elder Acer negundo L.
125-6 Cottonwood Populus deltoides Marshall
127 Sycamore Platanus occidentalis L.
128 Box-Elder Acer negundo L.
129 River Birch Betula nigra L.
130 Fringe Tree Chionanthus virginicus L.
154 Sycamore Platanus occidentalis L.
155-6 Hornbeam Ostrya virginiana (Miller) K.Koch
157 Fringe Tree Chionanthus virginicus L.
169-71 Black Willow Salix nigra Marshall
172-4 Sycamore Platanus occidentalis L.
181 American Elm Ulmus americana L.
182-5 American Beech Fagus grandifolia Ehrhart
187-8 Tulip Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera L.
209 Black Birch Betula lenta L.
212 Striped Maple Acer pensylvanicum L.
213-4 Redtwig Dogwood Cornus stolonifera Michaux
215 Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum (L.) Richard
217 Green Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica subintegerrima (Vahl) Fern.
218 Cottonwood Populus deltoides Marshall
219 Bladdernut Staphylea trifolia L.
225-6 Green Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica subintegerrima (Vahl) Fern.
227 Hoptree Ptelea trifoliata L.
229 Arrowwood Viburnum dentatum L.
269 Mountain Fetterbush Pieris floribunda (Pursh) B.& H.
270 Winterberry Ilex verticillata (L.) Gray
271 Black Chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa (Michaux) Elliott
272 Winterberry Ilex verticillata (L.) Gray
273-4 Northern White Cedar Thuja occidentalis L.
275 Ironwood Carpinus caroliniana Walter
276-7 Sourgum Nyssa sylvatica Marshall
278 Hornbeam Ostrya virginiana (Miller) K.Koch
295 Balm of Gilead Populus x gileadensis Rouleau
298 Red Panicle Dogwood Cornus racemosa Lam.
299 Winterberry Ilex verticillata (L.) Gray
300-01 Red Panicle Dogwood Cornus racemosa Lam.
304-5 River Birch Betula nigra L.
307-8 Witch-hazel Hamamelis virginiana L.
309-10 Sweet Bay Magnolia virginiana L.
327 Sugar Maple Acer saccharum Marshall
328 Redbud Cercis canadensis L.
333 Shumard's Red Oak Quercus shumardii Buckley
334 Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor Willdenow
335-41 Red Osier Dogwood Cornus stolinifera Michaux
342 Northern White Cedar Thuja occidentalis L.
349 Northern White Cedar Thuja occidentalis L.
361-3 Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum Miller
364 Weeping Willow Salix babylonica L.
365 Fringe Tree Chionanthus virginicus L.
368 Spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
369-70 Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim.
371 Spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
372 Beaked Hazelnut Corylus cornuta Marshall
376 Weeping Willow Salix babylonica L.
378-80 Maleberry Lyonia ligustrina (L.) DC.
383-4 Buckthorn Rhamnus lanceolata Pursh
396-9 Witch-hazel Hammamelis virginiana L.
400-3 Black Elderberry Sambucus canadensis L.
431 Mountain Maple Acer spicatum Lam.
432 Round-leaved Birch Betula uber (Ashe) Fernald
446 Slippery Elm Ulmus rubra Muhl.
447 Spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
448 Bladdernut Staphylea trifolia L.
449-50 Cucumber Magnolia Magnolia acuminata L.
456-8 Mapleleaf Viburnum Viburnum acerifolium L.
459-60 Smooth Blackhaw Viburnum prunifolium L.
463 Redbud Cercis canadensis L.
464-5 Witch-hazel Hammamelis virginiana L.
480 Black Walnut Juglans nigra L.
481 Round-leaved Birch Betula uber (Ashe) Fernald
482 Witch-hazel Hammamelis virginiana L.
483 Spicebush Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume
484 Red Maple Acer rubrum L. "October Glory"
485-6 Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum Miller
487 Persimmon Diospyros virginiana pubescens (Pursh) Dippel
488-98 Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum Miller
504 River Birch Betula nigra L.
505 Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum Miller
511-2 Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor Willdenow
516-7 Black Ash Fraxinus nigra Marshall
529 Titi Cyrilla racemiflora L.
537 Coastal Pepperbush Clethra alnifolia L.
538 Sweet Shrub Calycanthus floridus L.
539 Coastal Pepperbush Clethra alnifolia L.
540 Coastal Sweetbells Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D.Don.
541 Swamp Sweetbells Leucothoe racemosa (L.) Gray
542 Coastal Sweetbells Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D.Don.
543 Oleaster Elaeagnus umbellata Thunburg
550-1 Yellowroot Xanthorhiza simplicissima Marshall
552 Sour Cherry Prunus cerasus L.
553 Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum Miller
554-5 Paw-paw Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal
556-7 Atlantic White Cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) BSP
558 Gray Birch Betula populifolia Marshall
561 Yellow Jasmine Gelsemium sempervirens (L.) Aiton f.