Piedmont Species Site
East of the Blue Ridge Mountains lie the rolling hills of the
piedmont region. Drought-resistant oaks and pines are typical, and
species that tolerate more acid or poorly drained soils.
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| No. |
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
| 131 |
Sweet Gum |
Liquidambar styraciflua L. |
| 186 |
Willow Oak |
Quercus phellos L. |
| 320-1 |
Witchhazel |
Hamamelis virginiana L. |
| 322 |
Washington Hawthorn |
Crataegus phaenopyrum (L.f)
Medicus |
| 323 |
Witchhazel |
Hamamelis virginiana L. |
| 324 |
Washington Hawthorn |
Crataegus phaenopyrum (L.f)
Medicus |
| 325 |
Cockspur Thorn |
Crataegus crus-galli L. |
| 352 |
American Holly |
Ilex opaca Aiton
"Greenleaf" |
| 353 |
Osage Orange |
Maclura pomifera (Raf.) Schneider |
| 354 |
Southern Red Oak |
Quercus falcata Michaux |
| 355 |
Post Oak |
Quercus stellata Wang. |
| 366 |
Persimmon |
Diospyros virginiana L. |
| 367 |
Mimosa |
Albizia julibrissin Durazzini |
| 410 |
Overcup Oak |
Quercus lyrata Walter |
| 411 |
Persimmon |
Diospyros virginiana L. |
| 412 |
Overcup Oak |
Quercus lyrata Walter |
| 413 |
Black Raspberry |
Rubus occidentalis L. |
| 414 |
Black Oak |
Quercus velutina Lam. |
| 415 |
River Birch |
Betula nigra L. |
| 466 |
Red Cedar |
Juniperus virginiana L. |
| 518 |
American Holly Hybrid |
Ilex x opaca Aiton |
| 571 |
Silver Maple |
Acer saccharinum L. |
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