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Trees of the Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

Common Name Scientific Name
Red Maple Acer rubrum
Service Berry Amelanchier canadensis
Devil's Walkingstick Aralia spinosa
Red Chokeberry Aronia arbutifolia
Pawpaw Asimina triloba
River Birch Betula nigra
American Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana
Pignut Hickory Carya glabra
Mockernut Hickory Carya tomentosa
Chinquapin Castanea pumila
Hackberry Celtis occidentalis
Button Bush Cephalanthus occidentalis
Redbud Cercis canadensis
Fringetree Chioanthus virginicus
Flowering DogwoodCornus florida
PersimmonDiospyros virginiana
American BeechFagus grandifolia
White AshFraxinus americana
Green AshFraxinus pennsylvanica
Witch HazelHamamelis virginiana
Wild HydrangeaHydrangea arborescens
American HollyIlex opaca
Black WalnutJuglans nigra
Eastern Red CedarJuniperus virginiana
Mountain LaurelKalmia latifolia
Sweet GumLiquidambar styraciflua
TuliptreeLiriodendron tulipifera
Swamp MagnoliaMagnolia virginiana
Sour GumNyssa sylvatica
Hop HornbeamOstrya virginiana
Loblolly PinePinus taeda
Virginia PinePinus virginiana
Bigtooth AspenPopulus grandidentata
Wild Black CherryPrunus serotina
White OakQuercus alba
Southern Red OakQuercus falcata
Black-jack OakQuercus marilandica
Willow OakQuercus phellos
Chestnut OakQuercus prinus
Northern Red OakQuercus rubra
Post OakQuercus stellata
Black OakQuercus velutina
Black LocustRobinia pseudo-acacia
Black WillowSalix nigra
SassafrasSassafras albidum
American ElmUlmus americana
NON-NATIVE SPECIES
Tree of HeavenAilanthus altissima

Plants on this list have been identified within the sanctuary. Additional information on wetland status and other characteristics is from Tiner and Burke (1995), and Brown and Brown (1972). List prepared by sanctuary staff, volunteers and interns.

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