Forest Trees of Texas: How to Know ThemMattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed)
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Forest Trees of Texas: How to Know Them
Mattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed)
Trees -- Identification; Trees -- Texas
Note: Not included above but commonly found in the longleaf pine range
is a cross between loblolly and longleaf pine. This hybrid tree has
characteristics of both parents.
[1]Only native pine in Texas that sprouts. Pitch pockets are usually
present in bark of older trees.
THE HARDWOODS
TREES WITH SIMPLE LEAVES
[Illustration: Leaf Margins—Smooth
(Leaves opposite on twig)]
Fruits: Page
Drupe (or berry)
Dogwood 107
Fringetree 117
Pod
Catalpa 118
Desertwillow 119
Multiple Fruit
Buttonbush 120
[Illustration: Leaf Margins—Smooth
(Leaves alternate on twig)]
Fruits: Page
Pod
Corkwood 35
Pawpaw 72
Redbud 88
Acorn
White oaks 48-50, 52-59
Drupe (or berry)
Hackberry 66
Redbay 73
Sassafras 74
Blackgum 105
Farkleberry 108
Gum Elastic 109
Southern Buckthorn 109, 127
Persimmon 110, 127
Privet Swamp 116
Multiple Fruit
Bios-d’arc 69
Magnolia 70
Sweetbay 71
Witch-hazel 77
Sycamore 77
Winged
Silverbell 112
[Illustration: Leaf Margins—Toothed
(Leaves opposite on twig)]
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