This is a list of woods, in particular those commonly used in the timber and lumber trade. Trunks A tree trunk as found at the Veluwe, The Netherlands Wood is a solid material derived from woody plants, notably trees but also shrubs. ... Timber in storage for later processing at a sawmill Timber is a term used to describe wood, either standing or that has been processed for use—from the time trees are felled, to its end product as a material suitable for industrial use—as structural material for construction or wood... Timber in storage for later processing at a sawmill Lumber or Timber is a term used to describe wood, either standing or that has been processed for use—from the time trees are felled, to its end product as a material suitable for industrial use—as structural material for construction...

See also: woods (golf clubs), forest, and the list of forests. This article is about the sport. ... Temperate rainforest on Northern Slopes of the Alborz mountain ranges, Iran A dense growth of softwoods (a conifer forest) in the Sierra Nevada Range of Northern California A deciduous broadleaf (Beech) forest in Slovenia. ...

Softwoods (conifers)

• Araucaria
  • Hoop Pine (Aus.) Araucaria cunninghamii
  • Parana Pine (Brazil) Araucaria angustifolia
  • Pehuén or Chile Pine Araucaria araucana
• Cedar (Cedrus); also applied to a number of woods from trees in the Cypress family mainly in North America, see Redcedar, Whitecedar and Yellow-Cedar in Softwoods, and to woods from some relatives of the mahogany, see Spanish-cedar and Redcedar in Hardwoods
• Cypress (Chamaecyparis, Cupressus, Taxodium)
  • Arizona Cypress (Cupressus arizonica)
  • Bald Cypress or Southern cypress (Taxodium distichum)
  • Hinoki Cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa)
  • Lawson's Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana)
  • Mediterranean Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens)

• • Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca)
• European Yew (Taxus baccata)
• Fir (Abies)
  • Balsam Fir (Abies balsamea)
  • Silver Fir (Abies alba)
  • Noble Fir (Abies procera)
  • Pacific Silver Fir (Abies amabilis)
• Hemlock (Tsuga)
  • Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)
  • Mountain Hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana)
  • Western Hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla)
• Kauri (New Zealand) (Agathis australis)
• Kaya (Torreya nucifera)
• Larch (Larix)
  • European Larch (Larix decidua)
  • Japanese Larch (Larix kaempferi)
  • Tamarack Larch or Tamarack (Larix laricina)
  • Western Larch (Larix occidentalis)
• Pine (Pinus; Many woods are incorrectly called "Pine". See Araucaria and Douglas-fir above)
  • Corsican pine (Pinus nigra)
  • Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana)
  • Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta subsp latifolia)
  • Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata)
  • Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa)
  • Red Pine (N.Am.) (Pinus resinosa)
  • Scots Pine, Red pine (UK), Red deal (UK), Redwood (UK, obsolete) (Pinus sylvestris)
  • White Pine in (N.Am.), Yellow or Weymouth pine (UK, obsolete)
    • Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)
    • Western White Pine (Pinus monticola)
    • Sugar Pine (Pinus lambertiana)
  • Southern Yellow pine (US)
    • Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)
    • Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris)
    • Pitch Pine (Pinus rigida)
    • Shortleaf Pine (Pinus echinata)
• "Redcedar"
  • Eastern Redcedar, (Juniperus virginiana)
  • Western redcedar (Thuja plicata)
• Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)
• Rimu (New Zealand) (Dacrydium cupressinum)
• Spruce (Picea)
  • Norway Spruce (Picea abies)
  • Black Spruce (Picea mariana)
  • Red Spruce (Picea rubens)
  • Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis)
  • White Spruce (Picea glauca)
• Sugi (Cryptomeria japonica)
• "Whitecedar"
  • Northern Whitecedar (Thuja occidentalis)
  • Southern Whitecedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides)
• "Yellow-cedar" (Nootka Cypress Callitropsis nootkatensis, formerly Chamaecyparis nootkatensis)

Despite being fairly hard, cedar is a softwood Softwood is the wood from conifers. ... Orders & Families Cordaitales † Pinales   Pinaceae - Pine family   Araucariaceae - Araucaria family   Podocarpaceae - Yellow-wood family   Sciadopityaceae - Umbrella-pine family   Cupressaceae - Cypress family   Cephalotaxaceae - Plum-yew family   Taxaceae - Yew family Vojnovskyales † Voltziales † The conifers, division Pinophyta, are one of 13 or 14 division level taxa within the Kingdom Plantae. ... Species See text. ... Binomial name Aiton ex D.Don Araucaria cunninghamii is a species of Araucaria known as Moreton Bay Pine, or Hoop Pine (confusing names, as it is not a pine). ... Binomial name Araucaria angustifolia (Bertol. ... Binomial name Araucaria araucana (Molina) K. Koch Araucaria araucana (Pehuén or Monkey-puzzle) is the hardiest species in the conifer genus Araucaria. ... Species Cedrus deodara Cedrus libani    var. ... Genera Actinostrobus Athrotaxis Austrocedrus Callitris - Cypress-pine Callitropsis - Cypress * (Cupressus) Calocedrus - Incense-cedar Chamaecyparis - Cypress Cryptomeria - Sugi Cunninghamia - Cunninghamia Cupressus - Cypress Diselma - Diselma Fitzroya - Alerce Fokienia - Fujian Cypress Glyptostrobus - Chinese Swamp Cypress Juniperus - Juniper Libocedrus Metasequoia - Dawn Redwood Microbiota - Microbiota Neocallitropsis Papuacedrus * (Libocedrus) Pilgerodendron * (Libocedrus) Platycladus - Chinese Arborvitae Sequoia - Coast... Species Chamaecyparis formosensis Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Chamaecyparis obtusa Chamaecyparis pisifera Chamaecyparis taiwanensis Chamaecyparis thyoides The genus Chamaecyparis is one of several genera within the family Cupressaceae that have the common name cypress; for the others, see cypress (disambiguation). ... Species See text. ... Species Taxodium ascendens - Pond Cypress Taxodium distichum - Bald Cypress Taxodium mucronatum - Montezuma Cypress Taxodium is a genus of one to three species (depending on taxonomic opinion) of extremely flood-tolerant conifers in the cypress family, Cupressaceae, one of several genera in the family commonly known as cypresses. ... Binomial name Cupressus arizonica Greene The Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica is a species of cypress native to the southwest of North America, in the United States in Arizona, southwest New Mexico, and southern California, and in Mexico in Coahuila, Chihuahua, Durango, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas and northern Baja California. ... Binomial name Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. ... Binomial name Chamaecyparis obtusa (Siebold & Zucc. ... Binomial name Chamaecyparis obtusa (Siebold & Zucc. ... Binomial name Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murray) Parl. ... Binomial name Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A. Murray) Parl. ... Binomial name Cupressus sempervirens L. The Mediterranean Cypress Cupressus sempervirens is a species of cypress native to the eastern Mediterranean region, in northeast Libya, southeast Greece (Crete, Rhodes), southern Turkey, Cyprus, western Syria, Lebanon and western Jordan, and also a disjunct population in Iran. ... Pseudotsuga menziesii var. ... Binomial name Taxus baccata L. Taxus baccata is a conifer native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia. ... FIR may stand for: finite impulse response (a property of some digital filters) far infrared, i. ... Binomial name Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. ... Binomial name Abies alba Mill. ... Binomial name Abies procera Rehder Do not believe anything written here. ... Binomial name Abies amabilis Douglas ex J.Forbes Pacific Silver Fir (Abies amabilis) is a fir native to the Pacific Northwest of North America, occurring in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the Cascade Range from the extreme southeast of Alaska, through western British Columbia, Washington and Oregon, to the extreme... Species Eastern Hemlock Carolina Hemlock Taiwan Hemlock Northern Japanese Hemlock Himalayan Hemlock Forrests Hemlock Western Hemlock Mountain Hemlock Southern Japanese Hemlock Tsuga is a genus of conifers in the family Pinaceae. ... Binomial name Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. ... Binomial name Tsuga mertensiana (Bong. ... Binomial name Tsuga heterophylla (Raf. ... Binomial name (D.Don) Loudon Agathis australis, commonly known as the kauri, is a coniferous tree found north of 38°S in the northern districts of New Zealands North Island. ... Kaya (Torreya nucifera or Japanese Nutmeg tree) is a slow-growing tree native to Japan. ... Species About 12; see text Siberian larch Male (above) and female (below right) cones of Japanese Larch emerging in spring Larches are conifers in the genus Larix, in the family Pinaceae. ... Species About 12; see text Larches are conifers in the genus Larix, in the family Pinaceae. ... Binomial name Larix decidua Mill. ... Binomial name Larix kaempferi (Lamb. ... Binomial name Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch Uses Young tree with fall colors The wood is tough and durable, but also flexible in thin strips, and was used by the Algonquian people for making snowshoes and other products where toughness was required. ... Binomial name Larix occidentalis Nutt. ... Subgenera Subgenus Strobus Subgenus Ducampopinus Subgenus Pinus See Pinus classification for complete taxonomy to species level. ... Binomial name Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold The European Black Pine Pinus nigra (generally called Black Pine in Europe), is a variable species of pine, occurring across southern Europe from Spain to the Crimea, and also in Asia Minor, Cyprus, and locally in the Atlas Mountains of northwest Africa. ... Binomial name Pinus banksiana Lamb. ... Binomial name Pinus contorta Douglas Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta) is a common tree in western North America. ... Binomial name Pinus radiata D.Don Pinus radiata (family Pinaceae) is known in English as Monterey Pine in some parts of the world (mainly in the USA, Canada and the British Isles), and Radiata Pine in others (primarily Australia, New Zealand and Chile). ... Binomial name Pinus ponderosa Douglas ex C. Lawson Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa) is a widespread and very variable pine native to western North America. ... Binomial name Pinus resinosa The Red Pine (Pinus resinosa), is a North American pine, occurring from Newfoundland west to southeast Manitoba, and south to northern Illinois and Pennsylvania, with a small outlying population in the Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia. ... Binomial name L. Image:Scotspine map. ... White Pine may refer to: Trees within the Pinus classification Eastern White Pine, a tree native to North America. ... Binomial name Pinus strobus L. Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus) is a large pine native to eastern North America, occurring from Newfoundland west to Minnesota and southeasternmost Manitoba, and south along the Appalachian Mountains to the extreme north of Georgia. ... Binomial name Pinus monticola Douglas ex D. Don Western White Pine (Pinus monticola; family Pinaceae) is a species of pine that occurs in the mountains of the western United States and Canada, specifically the Sierra Nevada, the Cascade Range, the Coast Range, and the northern Rocky Mountains. ... Binomial name Pinus lambertiana Douglas The Sugar Pine (Pinus lambertiana; family Pinaceae) is a species of pine that occurs in the mountains of Oregon and California in the western United States, and Baja California in northwestern Mexico; specifically the Sierra Nevada, the Cascade Range, the Coast Ranges, and the Sierra... Yellow pine is an American foresters term for several closely related species of pine with yellow tinted wood, including Loblolly Pine, Slash Pine, Shortleaf Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Jeffrey Pine and several others. ... Binomial name Pinus taeda L. The Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) is one of the pines native to the southeastern United States. ... ... Binomial name Pinus rigida Mill. ... Binomial name Pinus echinata Mill. ... Binomial name Juniperus virginiana L. The Eastern Juniper (Juniperus virginiana), is a widespread North American species of juniper, often also called Eastern Redcedar (though it is unrelated to the cedars). ... Species Junipers are coniferous plants in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressaceae. ... Species Thuja plicata Western Redcedar, Thuja plicata, a species of thuja, is an evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae, native to the northwestern US and southwestern Canada, from southern Alaska and British Columbia south to northwest California and inland to western Montana. ... Species Thuja koraiensis Thuja occidentalis Thuja plicata Thuja standishii Thuja sutchuenensis Thuja (pronounced Thuya) is a genus of coniferous trees in the Cupressaceae (cypress family). ... Binomial name Sequoia sempervirens (D. Don) Endl. ... Binomial name Sol. ... Species About 35; see text. ... Species About 35; see text. ... Binomial name Picea abies (L.) H. Karst. ... Binomial name Picea mariana The Black Spruce (Picea mariana) is a common coniferous tree in North America. ... Binomial name Picea rubens Sarg. ... Binomial name Picea sitchensis (Bong. ... Binomial name Picea glauca (Moench) Voss The White Spruce (Picea glauca) is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 15-30 m tall, rarely to 40 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m. ... Binomial name Cryptomeria japonica (L. f. ... Species Thuja occidentalis Eastern Arborvitae, Thuja occidentalis, a species of thuja, is an evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae, native to the northeastern US and southeastern Canada, from central Saskatchewan east to New Brunswick, and south to eastern Tennessee in the Appalachian Mountains. ... Species Thuja koraiensis Thuja occidentalis Thuja plicata Thuja standishii Thuja sutchuenensis Thuja (pronounced Thuya) is a genus of coniferous trees in the Cupressaceae (cypress family). ... Binomial name Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. ... Binomial name Chamaecyparis thyoides (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. ... Binomial name Callitropsis nootkatensis (D.Don) Örsted Nootka Cypress (Callitropsis nootkatensis), formerly Cupressus nootkatensis, Xanthocyparis nootkatensis or Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, is a cypress (Cupressaceae) with a chequered taxonomic and nomenclatural history. ...

Hardwoods (angiosperms)

• Afzelia (Afzelia)
• Agba yun (Synsepalum duloificum)
• Albizia (Albizia)
• Alder (Alnus)
  • Black alder (Alnus glutinosa)
  • Red alder (Alnus rubra)
• Applewood or wild apple (Malus)
• Ash (Fraxinus)
  • Black ash (Fraxinus nigra)
  • Blue ash (Fraxinus quadrangulata)
  • Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior)
  • Green ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica lanceolata)
  • White ash (Fraxinus americana)
• Aspen (Populus)
  • American aspen (Populus tremuloides)
  • Bigtooth aspen (Populus grandidentata)
  • European aspen (Populus tremula)
• Ayan (Distemonanthus benthamianus)
• Balsa (Ochroma pyramidale)
• Basswood (Tilia americana)
• Beech (Fagus)
  • European Beech (Fagus sylvatica)
  • American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)
• Birch (Betula)
  • American birches
    • Gray birch (Betula populifolia)
    • Paper birch (Betula papyrifera)
    • Sweet birch (Betula lenta)
    • Yellow birch (B. alleghaniensis syn Betula lutea) - most common birch wood sold in N.Am.
  • European birches, also Baltic birch (N.Am.)
    • Silver birch (Betula pendula)
    • White Birch (Betula pubescens)

• Blackbean (Castanospermum australe)
• Blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon)
• Bocote (Cordia alliodora)
• Boxwood or Box (Buxus sempervirens)
• Brazilwood (Caesalpinia echinata)
• Bubinga (Guibourtia)
• Buckeye (Aesculus)
  • Common Horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)
  • Yellow Buckeye (Aesculus flava)
• Butternut (Juglans cinerea)
• Carapa (or Andiroba, Carap, Crappo, Crabwood and Santa Maria) (Carapa guianensis) .
• Catalpa (Catalpa)
• Cherry (Prunus)
  • Black cherry (Prunus serotina)
  • Red cherry tree (Prunus pennsylvanica)
  • Wild cherry (Prunus avium)
  • "Brazilian Cherry" Not a Cherry See Jatoba below
• Chestnut (Castanea dentata)
• Coachwood (Ceratopetalum apetalum)
• Cocobolo (Dalbergia retusa)
• Cocuswood, or Jamaican ebony, (Brya ebenus)
• Corkwood (Leitneria floridana)
• Cottonwood, eastern (Populus deltoides)
• Dogwood (Cornus spp.)
• Ebony (Diospyros)
  • Andaman marble-wood (India) (Diospyros kurzii)
  • Ebène marbre (Mauritius, E. Africa) (Diospyros melanida)
• Elm
  • American elm (Ulmus americana)
  • English elm (Ulmus procera)
  • Rock elm (Ulmus thomasii)
  • Slippery elm (Ulmus rubra)
  • Wych elm (Ulmus glabra)
• Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus)
  • Lyptus
  • Karri (W. Australia) (Eucalyptus diversicolor)
  • Mahogany eucalyptus, (New South Wales) (Eucalyptus)
  • Ironbark Eucalyptus sideroxylon
  • Jarrah or West Australian eucalyptus (Eucalyptus marginata)
  • Tasmanian oak or Mountain ash, (Eucalyptus regnans Eucalyptus obliqua Eucalyptus delegatensis)
  • River Red Gum
  • Blue Gum Eucalyptus saligna
• Greenheart (Guyana) (Chlorocardium rodiei)
• Grenadilla (Mpingo) (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
• Gum
  • Blackgum (Nyssa sylvatica)
  • Blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus)
  • Redgum or Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
  • Tupelo gum (Nyssa aquatica)
• Hickory (Carya)
  • Mockernut hickory (Carya alba)
  • Pignut hickory (Carya glabra)
  • Shagbark hickory (Carya ovata)
  • Shellbark hickory (Carya laciniosa)
• Hornbeam (Carpinus species)
• Hophornbeam, Eastern (Ostrya virginiana)
• Ipe (Tabebuia impetiginosa)
• Iroko (Milicia excelsa syn Chlorophora excelsa)
• Ironwood refers to the wood of many tree species noted for the hardness of their wood. Trees commonly known as ironwoods include:** Carpinus caroliniana — also known as American hornbeam
  • Casuarina equisetifolia — Common Ironwood from Australia
  • Choricarpia subargentea
  • Copaifera spp.
  • Eusideroxylon zwageri
  • Guajacum officinale and Guajacum sanctum — Lignum vitae
  • Hopea odorata
  • Krugiodendron ferreum — Black Ironwood
  • Lyonothamnus lyonii (L. floribundus) — Catalina Ironwood
  • Mesua ferrea — also known as Rose Chestnut or Ceylon Ironwood, from Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia
  • Olea spp. — various olive trees
  • Olneya tesota — Desert Ironwood
  • Ostrya virginiana — Hop hornbeam
  • Parrotia persica — Persian Ironwood
  • Tabebuia serratifolia — Ipe
• Jacarandá, Brazilian rosewood (Dalbergia nigra)
• Jatobá (Hymenaea courbaril)
• Lacewood from the Sycamore(N.Am.) or Plane(UK) trees (Platanus species)

• Laurel, California (Umbellularia californica)
• Limba (Terminalia superba)
• Lignum vitae (Guaiacum officinale and Guaiacum sanctum)
• Locust
  • Black locust or Yellow locust (Robinia pseudacacia)
  • Honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)
• Mahogany
  • Mahogany (African) (Khaya spp.)
  • Mahogany (West Indies or Cuban) (Swietenia mahagoni)
  • Mahogany (Honduras, Central and South America) (Swietenia macrophylla)
  • Mahogany (Philippine), Not a mahogany, see Lauan.
• Maple (Acer)
  • Hard Maple (N.Am.)
    • Sugar maple (Acer saccharum)
    • Black maple (Acer nigrum)
  • Soft Maple (N.Am.)
    • Manitoba maple (Acer negundo)
    • Red maple (Acer rubrum)
    • Silver maple (Acer saccharinum)
  • European Maples
    • Sycamore maple (Acer pseudoplatanus)

• Meranti (Shorea spp.)
• Mpingo (Grenadilla) (Dalbergia melanoxylon)
• Oak (Quercus)
  • American White Oak includes wood from any of the following species of trees:
    • Bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa)
    • White oak (Quercus alba)
    • Post oak (Quercus stellata)
    • Swamp white oak (Quercus bicolor)
    • Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana)
    • Swamp chestnut oak (Quercus michauxii)
    • Chestnut oak (Quercus prinus or Q. montana)
    • Chinkapin oak (Quercus muhlenbergii)
    • Canyon live oak (Quercus chrysolepis)
    • Overcup oak (Quercus lyrata)
  • English oak, also French and Slovenian oak barrels (Quercus robur and sometimes Quercus petraea)
  • Red Oak includes wood from any of the following species of trees:
    • Red oak (Quercus rubra)
    • Black oak (Quercus velutina)
    • Laurel oak (Quercus laurifolia))
    • Southern red oak (Quercus falcata)
    • Water oak (Quercus nigra)
    • Willow oak {Quercus phellos)
    • Nuttall's oak (Quercus texana or Q. nuttallii)
    • Willow oak (Quercus phellos)
  • "Tasmanian oak"; Not an oak see Eucalyptus above
  • Australian "Silky oak"; Not an oak see Silky Oak below
• Obeche or Samba, Ayous, Arere, Wana, Abache (West Africa) (Triplochiton scleroxylon)
• Okoumé or "Gaboon" (Aucoumea klaineana)
• Oregon Myrtle or California Bay Laurel (Umbellularia californica)
• Pear (Pyrus communis)
• Pernambuco is another name for Brazilwood (Caesalpinia echinata)

• Poplar (Populus; in N.Am., wood sold as poplar is usually Yellow-poplar — see below)
  • Balsam poplar (Populus balsamifera)
  • Black poplar (Populus nigra)
  • Hybrid poplar (Populus × canadensis)
• Ramin
• Redcedar (Toona ciliata)
• Rosewood (Dalbergia spp.)
• Sal (Shorea robusta)
• Sandalwood (Santalum)
• Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)
• Sassafras (Australia) (Atherosperma moschatum)
• Satinwood (Ceylon) (Chloroxylon swietenia)
• Silky Oak (Grevillea robusta) - Sold as Lacewood in North America
• Silver Wattle Acacia dealbata
• Snakewood
• Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum)
• Spanish-cedar (Cedrela odorata)
• American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
• Teak (Tectona grandis)
• Walnut (Juglans)
  • Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)
  • Persian Walnut (Juglans regia)
  • Brazilian walnut; Not a walnut see Ipe above.
• Willow (Salix)
  • Black willow (Salix nigra)
  • Cricket-bat willow (Salix alba 'Coerulea')
  • White willow (Salix alba)
• Yellow-poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera)

Beech is a typical temperate zone hardwood For the record label, see Hardwood Records. ... Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants (also angiosperms or Magnoliophyta) are one of the major groups of modern plants, comprising those that produce seeds in specialized reproductive organs called flowers, where the ovulary or carpel is enclosed. ... Species Afzelia africana Afzelia bella Afzelia bipindensis Afzelia bracteata Afzelia pachyloba Afzelia peturei Afzelia quanzensis Afzelia xylocarpa Afzelia is a genus of eight species of flowering trees in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the family Fabaceae (legumes). ... Species See List of Albizia species Albizia (syn. ... Species About 20-30 species, see text. ... For other uses, see Alder (disambiguation). ... Binomial name Alnus glutinosa L. Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is an alder tree native to most of Europe, including all of Britain, and locally in southwest Asia. ... Binomial nomenclature Alnus glutinosa Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is an alder tree native to most of Europe, including all of Britain. ... Binomial name Alnus rubra Bong. ... Binomial name Alnus rubra Bong. ... Binomial name Borkh. ... Species Malus angustifolia - Southern Crab Malus baccata - Siberian Crabapple Malus bracteata Malus brevipes Malus coronaria - Sweet Crabapple Malus domestica - Apple Malus florentina Malus floribunda - Japanese Crabapple Malus formosana Malus fusca - Oregon Crab, Pacific Crab Malus glabrata Malus glaucescens Malus halliana Malus honanensis Malus hupehensis - Chinese Crabapple Malus ioensis - Prairie Crab... Species See text European Ash in flower Narrow-leafed Ash (Fraxinus angustifolia) shoot with leaves Closeup of European Ash seeds 19th century illustration of Manna Ash (Fraxinus ornus) An ash can be any of four different tree genera from four very distinct families (see end of page for disambiguation), but... Species Many, see text. ... Binomial name Fraxinus nigra Marsh Fraxinus nigra, the Black Ash, is a species of ash which occurs in the northeastern United States and much of eastern Canada, from Newfoundland west to southern Manitoba, and south to Illinois and northern Virginia. ... Fraxinus nigra, the Black Ash, is a medium-size tree which occurs in the northeastern United States and much of eastern Canada. ... Binomial name Fraxinus quadrangulata Some botanists include the Oleaceae in the order Lamiales. ... Binomial name Fraxinus quadrangulata Blue Ash is a tree, Fraxinus quadrangulata, that is native to the east-central United States, from westernmost Pennsylvania south and west to eastern Oklahoma, and also just into southernmost Ontario in Canada. ... Binomial name Fraxinus excelsior L. The European Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a tall tree, native to most of Europe, with the exception of northern Scandinavia and southern Mediterranean Europe. ... Binomial name Fraxinus excelsior L. The European Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a tall tree, native to most of Europe, with the exception of northern Scandinavia and southern Mediterranean Europe. ... Binomial name Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. ... Binomial name Fraxinus americana L. The White Ash (Fraxinus americana) is one of the largest of the ash genus Fraxinus, growing to 35 m tall. ... Binomial name Fraxinus americana L. The White Ash (Fraxinus americana) is one of the largest of the ash genus Fraxinus, growing to 35 m tall. ... Species Populus adenopoda Populus alba Populus grandidentata Populus sieboldii Populus tremula Populus tremuloides Aspens are trees of the willow family and comprise a section of the poplar genus, Populus sect. ... This article is about woody plants of the genus Populus. ... A derebey (Turkish: valley lord) was a feudal lord in Anatolia in the 18th century, with considerable independence from the central government of the Ottoman Empire. ... Binomial name Ochroma lagopus Sw. ... Binomial name Ochroma lagopus Balsa (Ochroma lagopus, synonym ) is a large, fast-growing tree to 30 m tall, native from tropical South America north to southern Mexico. ... Basswood is the common name of timbers of Tilia species. ... Binomial name Tilia americana L. Tilia americana is a medium-sized to large deciduous tree in the genus Tilia, native to eastern North America. ... Species Fagus crenata - Japanese Beech Fagus engleriana - Chinese Beech Fagus grandifolia - American Beech Fagus hayatae - Taiwan Beech Fagus japonica - Japanese Blue Beech Fagus longipetiolata - South Chinese Beech Fagus lucida - Shining Beech Fagus mexicana - Mexican Beech or Haya Fagus orientalis - Oriental Beech Fagus sylvatica - European Beech Beech (Fagus) is a genus... Binomial name Fagus sylvatica L. The European Beech or Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica) is a deciduous tree belonging to the beech family Fagaceae. ... Binomial name Fagus grandifolia Ehrenb. ... Species Many species; see text and classification Birch is the name of any tree of the genus Betula, in the family Betulaceae, closely related to the beech/oak family, Fagaceae. ... Binomial name Betula populifolia Marsh. ... Binomial name Betula papyrifera Marsh. ... Binomial name Betula lenta L. Sweet Birch (Betula lenta), also known as Cherry Birch or Black Birch, is a species of birch native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to southernmost Ontario and southern Michigan, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia. ... Binomial name Betula alleghaniensis Britt. ... Binomial name Betula pendula Roth. ... Binomial name Betula pubescens Ehrh. ... The Moreton Bay Chestnut (also known as blackbean) is a tall tree known botanically as Castanospermum australe (natural order Leguminosae), and is native to Queensland and New South Wales in Australia. ... The Moreton Bay Chestnut (also known as blackbean) is a tall tree known botanically as Castanospermum australe (natural order Leguminosae), and is native to Queensland and New South Wales in Australia. ... Blackwood can refer to: Acacia melanoxylon and its wood As a place: Blackwood, New Jersey in the United States Blackwood (traditionally in Monmouthshire) in Wales, United Kingdom Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, United Kingdom Blackwood, South Lanarkshire in Scotland, United Kingdom Blackwood, South Australia is a suburb of Adelaide... Species ~1,300; See List of Acacia species Acacia is a genus of shrubs and trees of Gondwanian origin belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the Pea Family Fabaceae, first described from Africa by Linnaeus in 1773. ... Binomial name Cordia alliodora Bocote (Cordia alliodora) is a tropical flowering tree in the genus Cordia, family Boraginaceae. ... Binomial name Cordia alliodora Bocote (Cordia alliodora) is a tropical flowering tree in the genus Cordia, family Boraginaceae. ... This article is about the box tree. ... Species About 70 species; see text Buxus is a genus of about 70 species in the family Buxaceae. ... Brazilwood is a common name for several trees of the family Leguminosae (Pulse family) whose wood yields a red dye called brazilein. ... Brazilwood is a common name for several trees of the family Leguminosae (pulse family) whose wood yields a red dye called brazilein. ... Species Guibourtia arnoldiana Guibourtia chodatiana Guibourtia coleosperma - bastard teak, Rhodesian mahogany Guibourtia conjugata Guibourtia copallifera - gum-copal Guibourtia demeusei Guibourtia ehie Guibourtia tessmannii Guibourtia is a plant genus of the family Fabaceae (legume family). ... Species Guibourtia arnoldiana Guibourtia chodatiana Guibourtia coleosperma - bastard teak, Rhodesian mahogany Guibourtia conjugata Guibourtia copallifera - gum-copal Guibourtia ehie Guibourtia tessmannii Guibourtia is a plant genus of the family Fabaceae well-known for the hardwood of its species. ... Species Aesculus arguta: Texas Buckeye Aesculus californica: California Buckeye Aesculus chinensis: Chinese Horse-chestnut Aesculus flava (): Yellow Buckeye Aesculus glabra: Ohio Buckeye Aesculus hippocastanum: Common Horse-chestnut Aesculus indica: Indian Horse-chestnut Aesculus neglecta: Dwarf Buckeye Aesculus parviflora: Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus pavia: Red Buckeye Aesculus sylvatica: Painted Buckeye Aesculus turbinata... Binomial name Aesculus hippocastanum L. The Common Horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a large deciduous tree, native to a small area in the mountains of the Balkans in southeast Europe, mainly in Albania, but also locally in northeastern Bulgaria (Preslavska Mountains), northern Greece and Macedonia. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Binomial name Juglans cinerea L. The Butternut (Juglans cinerea), also occasionally known as the White Walnut, is a species of walnut native to the eastern United States and southeast Canada, from southern Quebec west to Minnesota, south to northern Alabama and southwest to northern Arkansas. ... “Walnut Tree” redirects here. ... Binomial name Carapa guianensis Carapa guianensis, the sole species in the genus Carapa, is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae, native to Brazil and Guyana. ... Species 11 species, including: Catalpa bignonioides Catalpa bungei Catalpa fargesii Catalpa longissima Catalpa ovata Catalpa punctata Catalpa speciosa Catalpa tibetica Catalpa (Catalpa), also spelled Catawba, is a genus of mostly deciduous trees in the flowering plant family Bignoniaceae, native to warm temperate regions of North America, the West Indies, and... “Cherry tree” redirects here. ... Species Prunus alabamensis Prunus alleghaniensis Prunus americana Prunus andersonii Prunus angustifolia Prunus armeniaca Prunus avium Prunus caroliniana Prunus cerasifera Prunus cerasus Prunus domestica Prunus dulcis Prunus emarginata Prunus fasciculata Prunus fremontii Prunus fruticosa Prunus geniculata Prunus glandulosa Prunus gracilis Prunus grayana Prunus havardii Prunus hortulana Prunus ilicifolia Prunus japonica Prunus... Binomial name Prunus serotina Ehrh. ... Binomial name L. The Wild Cherry (Prunus avium) is a species of Cherry, native to western Asia and brought to Europe by the Roman consul Lucius Licinius Lucullus (118-56 BC) (also known as the Sweet Cherry). ... Species Castanea alnifolia - Bush Chinkapin* Castanea crenata - Japanese Chestnut Castanea dentata - American Chestnut Castanea henryi - Henrys Chestnut Castanea mollissima - Chinese Chestnut Castanea ozarkensis - Ozark Chinkapin Castanea pumila - Allegheny Chinkapin Castanea sativa - Sweet Chestnut Castanea seguinii - Seguins Chestnut * treated as a synonym of by many authors Chestnut (Castanea), including... Binomial name Ceratopetalum apetalum Coachwood (Ceratopetalum apetalum), also called scented satinwood or tarwood, is a medium-sized hardwood tree, straight-growing with smooth, fragrant, greyish bark. ... Species 6 spp Ceratopetalum is a genus of six species of shrub and tree in the family Cunoniaceae. ... Cocobolo is a hardwood from Central America yielded by two to four closely related species of the genus Dalbergia. ... Species See text Dalbergia is a large genus of small to medium-size trees, shrubs and lianas in the pea family, Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae. ... Tropical hardwood. ... Binomial name Leitneria floridana The Corkwood (Leitneria floridana) is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree, found only in the Southeast of the United States (Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Missouri and Texas). ... Binomial name Leitneria floridana The Corkwood (Leitneria floridana) is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree, found only in the Southeast of the United States (Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Missouri and Texas). ... Species Populus deltoides L. Populus fremontii [[]] Populus nigra L. This article is about the poplar species. ... Subgenera Cornus Benthamidia Swida The Dogwoods comprise a group of 30-50 species of deciduous woody plants (shrubs and trees) in the family Cornaceae, divided into one to nine genera or subgenera (depending on botanical interpretation). ... Binomial name Diospyros ebenum Koenig ex Retz. ... Species See Elm species, varieties, cultivars and hybrids Elms are deciduous and semi-deciduous trees making up the genus Ulmus, family Ulmaceae, found throughout the Northern Hemisphere from Siberia to Indonesia, Mexico to Japan. ... natural range Species About 700; see the List of Eucalyptus species Eucalyptus (From Greek, ευκάλυπτος = Well covered) is a diverse genus of trees (and a few shrubs), the members of which dominate the tree flora of Australia. ... A board laminated with purpleheart (the darkest wood), maple (the lightest wood), and Lyptus, the salmon colored wood. ... Binomial name Eucalyptus diversicolor F. Muell. ... Binomial name Eucalyptus sideroxylon A.Cunn. ... Subspecies subsp. ... Binomial name Eucalyptus regnans F.Muell. ... Binomial name Eucalyptus obliqua LHér. ... Binomial name Eucalyptus delegatensis The Alpine Ash (Eucalyptus delegatensis) of southern Australia is a straight, grey-trunked tree, reaching heights of over 90 metres in suitable conditions. ... Binomial name Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh. ... Binomial name Sm. ... Nectandra rodiœi, greenheart, or beeberu, is a valuable timber tree which grows in northern South America, chiefly in British Guyana (Guyana). ... Binomial name Chlorocardium rodiei (M.R.Schomb. ... Grenadilla is a name given to a number of different African black woods, most commonly Dalbergia melanoxylon (sometimes known as Mpingo). ... A number of different things are called gum: Gums, or gingiva, the soft tissue partly covering teeth Chewing gum, a type of confectionery Bubble gum Functional gum Gum base Gum industry Vegetable gums, natural gums: Guar gum Gum arabic Xanthan gum Postage stamp gum Gum Springs, Arkansas, a town Trees... Binomial name Nyssa sylvatica Marsh. ... For the city, see Tupelo, Mississippi. ... Species About 600, see text Eucalyptus is a diverse genus of trees (rarely shrubs), the members of which dominate the tree flora of Australia. ... Species Liquidambar formosana Liquidambar orientalis Liquidambar styraciflua The sweetgums Liquidambar are a genus in the witch-hazel family Hamamelidaceae, with three species of large deciduous trees, 25-40m tall, with palmately lobed leaves: Liquidambar formosana - Chinese Sweetgum (central & southern China, Taiwan). ... Species Liquidambar formosana Liquidambar orientalis Liquidambar styraciflua The sweetgums Liquidambar are a genus in the witch-hazel family Hamamelidaceae, with three species of large deciduous trees, 25-40m tall, with palmately lobed leaves: Liquidambar formosana - Chinese Sweetgum (central & southern China, Taiwan). ... For the city, see Tupelo, Mississippi. ... Species See text Comparison of Carya nuts Ripe hickory nuts ready to fall, Andrews, SC Hickory is a tree of the genus Carya, including 17-19 species of deciduous trees with pinnately compound leaves and large nuts. ... Carya is a genus of about 25 species of deciduous trees, including the hickory and pecan. ... Species Carpinus betulus - European Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana - American Hornbeam Carpinus cordata - Sawa Hornbeam Carpinus fargesii - Farges Hornbeam Carpinus laxiflora - Aka-shide Hornbeam Carpinus japonica - Japanese Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis - Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus tschonoskii - Chonowskis Hornbeam Carpinus turczaninowii - Turkzaninovs Hornbeam The hornbeams (Carpinus) are a genus of relatively small hardwood... IPE can refer to: Institute of Public Enterprise international political economy intellectual property education International Petroleum Exchange (www. ... Species See text Tabebuia impetiginosa flowers Tabebuia is a Neotropical genus of about 100 species in the tribe Tecomeae of the family Bignoniaceae. ... Iroko can refer to: iroko (hardwood) Telfairia occidentalis, vine grown for food This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... The Milicia is the Sicilian river that has its mouth at Palermo. ... Ironwood may refer to the following: Any particular wood that has a reputation for hardness. ... Species Carpinus betulus _ European Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana - American Hornbeam Carpinus cordata - Sawa Hornbeam Carpinus fargesii - Farges Hornbeam Carpinus laxiflora - Aka-shide Hornbeam Carpinus japonica - Japanese Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis - Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus tschonoskii - Chonowskis Hornbeam Carpinus turczaninowii - Turkzaninovs Hornbeam The hornbeams (Carpinus) are a genus of relatively small... Genera Allocasuarina Casuarina Gymnostoma Casuarinaceae is a family of dicotyledonous flowering plants placed in the order Fagales, consisting of 3 or 4 genera and approximately 70 species of trees and shrubs native to the Old World tropics (Indo-Malaysia), Australia, and the Pacific islands. ... Lignum vitae is the heartwood of species of the genus Guaiacum, the trees of which are usually called guayacan. ... Lignum vitae is the heartwood of species of the genus Guaiacum, the trees of which are usually called guayacan. ... Binomial name Mesua ferrea L. Synonyms Mesua coromandelina Wight Mesua nagassarium (Burm. ... Binomial name L. 19th century illustration The Olive (Olea europaea) is a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae, native to coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean region, from Lebanon and the maritime parts of Asia Minor and northern Iran at the south end of the Caspian Sea. ... Binomial name Parrotia persica (DC.) C.A.Mey. ... Species See text Tabebuia impetiginosa flowers Tabebuia is a Neotropical genus of about 100 species in the tribe Tecomeae of the family Bignoniaceae. ... Species about 50, including: Jacaranda acutifolia Jacaranda arborea Jacaranda caerulea Jacaranda caroba Jacaranda caucana Jacaranda copaia Jacaranda glabra Jacaranda mimosifolia Jacaranda obtusifolia Jacaranda praetermissa Jacaranda sparrei Jacaranda is a neotropical genus in the family Bignoniaceae. ... Species See text Dalbergia is a large genus of small to medium-size trees, shrubs and lianas in the pea family, Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae. ... Binomial name Hymenaea courbaril L. Jatobá, Hymenaea courbaril, is a South American tree, also known as the copal, red locus, locust, copinol, Brazilian cherry, stinking tree, kawanari, guapinol, algarrobo, and rode locus. ... Species Hymenaea aurea Hymenaea courbaril Hymenaea eriogyne Hymenaea intermedia Hymenaea maranhensis Hymenaea martiana Hymenaea mexicana † Hymenaea oblongifolia Hymenaea parvifolia Hymenaea protera † Hymenaea reticulata Hymenaea rubriflora Hymenaea stigonocarpa Hymenaea torrei Hymenaea velutina Hymenaea verrucosa Hymenaea L. is a genus in the family Fabaceae (legume family) of fourteen living plant species. ... Lacewood is a common name for lumber made from the wood of trees of species Cardwellia sublimia. ... Species See text. ... Binomial name Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica is an evergreen tree of the Lauraceae family. ... Binomial name Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica is an evergreen tree of the family Lauraceae. ... Limba (Terminalia superba ) is a dark hardwood native to Africa. ... Species See text Terminalia is a genus of large wooded trees of the family Combretaceae, comprising around 100 species distributed in all tropical regions of the world. ... Lignum vitae is the heartwood of species of the genus Guaiacum, the trees of which are usually called guayacan. ... Species Six species, including: Guaiacum officinale Guaiacum sanctum Guaiacum is a small genus of six species of shrubs and trees in the family Zygophyllaceae, native to subtropical and tropical regions of the Americas. ... Locust can refer to: In nature: The locust, a swarming grasshopper. ... Species Between 8-10; see text Robinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, native to North America and northern Mexico. ... Species See text Gleditsia is a genus of locust trees in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae, native to North America and Asia. ... An example of Mahogany The name mahogany is used when referring to numerous varieties of dark-colored wood, originally the wood of the species Swietenia mahagoni, sometimes referred to as Spanish or Cuban Mahogany. ... Species See text Khaya is a genus of seven species of trees in the mahogany family Meliaceae, native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. ... Species See text. ... Species See text. ... Distribution Species See List of Acer species Maples are trees or shrubs in the genus Acer. ... Binomial name Acer saccharum Marshall The Sugar Maple Acer saccharum is a prominent tree in the hardwood forests of eastern North America. ... Binomial name Acer nigrum The Black Maple is a hardwood tree closely related to the Sugar Maple. ... Binomial name Acer negundo L. Manitoba Maple (Acer negundo), as the species is called in Canada, also known as Ash-leaved Maple or Boxelder in the United States, is a species of maple, which occurs throughout most of North America. ... Binomial name Acer rubrum L. Red Maple (Acer rubrum) is also known as Swamp Maple or Soft Maple. ... Binomial name Acer saccharinum L. The Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum) is a species of maple native to the eastern United States and adjacent parts of southeast Canada. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Species About 360 species, including: Shorea academia Shorea acuminata Shorea acuminatissima Shorea affinis Shorea agamii Shorea albida Shorea almon Shorea amplexicaulis Shorea aptera Shorea argentifolia Shorea assamica Shorea atrinervosa Shorea balangeran Shorea beccariana Shorea bracteolata Shorea brunnescens Shorea collina Shorea compressa Shorea congestiflora Shorea contorta Shorea cordifolia Shorea crassa Shorea... The East African name mpingo refers to the wood of Dalbergia melanoxylon, or in English: African blackwood. ... Species See text Dalbergia is a large genus of small to medium-size trees, shrubs and lianas in the pea family, Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae. ... Species See List of Quercus species The term oak can be used as part of the common name of any of several hundred species of trees and shrubs in the genus Quercus (from Latin oak tree), and some related genera, notably Cyclobalanopsis and Lithocarpus. ... Binomial name Quercus alba L. The White oak (Quercus alba) is one of the most magnificent of oaks. ... Binomial name Quercus macrocarpa Michx. ... Binomial name Quercus alba L. The White oak (Quercus alba) is one of the most magnificent of oaks. ... Binomial name Quercus stellata Wangenh. ... Binomial name Quercus bicolor Willd. ... Binomial name Quercus virginiana Mill. ... Binomial name Quercus michauxii Nutt. ... Binomial name Quercus prinus The Chestnut oak (Quercus prinus, or Quercus montana in some references) is one of the chestnut oak subgroup of the white oak group, genus Quercus section Quercus. ... Categories: Plant stubs | Oaks ... Binomial name Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. ... Binomial name Quercus lyrata Walter The Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata) is an oak in the white oak group (Quercus sect. ... Binomial name Quercus robur The Pedunculate Oak or English Oak (Quercus robur L.) is native to most of Europe, and to Asia Minor to the Caucasus, and also to parts of North Africa. ... Binomial name Quercus rubra L. The Northern red oak, Quercus rubra (Quercus borealis in some older references), is an oak in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). ... Binomial name Quercus rubra L. The Northern red oak, Quercus rubra (Quercus borealis in some older references), is an oak in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). ... Binomial name Quercus velutina Lamb. ... Binomial name Quercus laurifolia Michx. ... Binomial name Quercus falcata Michx. ... Binomial name Quercus nigra L. Range The Water Oak (Quercus nigra) is an oak in the red oak group (Quercus sect. ... Binomial name Quercus phellos L. Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) is a deciduous tree in the red oak group of oaks. ... Binomial name Quercus phellos L. Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) is a deciduous tree in the red oak group of oaks. ... Gaboon (Aucoumea klaineana), a tropical hardwood also known as okoumé or angouma and commonly described as ebony. ... Binomial name Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica is an evergreen tree of the family Lauraceae. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Species Pyrus calleryana P. pyrifolia et al Pears are trees of the genus Pyrus and the edible fruit of that tree. ... Brazilwood is a common name for several trees of the family Leguminosae (Pulse family) whose wood yields a red dye called brazilein. ... Brazilwood is a common name for several trees of the family Leguminosae (pulse family) whose wood yields a red dye called brazilein. ... This article is about woody plants of the genus Populus. ... This article is about woody plants of the genus Populus. ... Binomial name The Ontario Balsam Poplar, Populus balsamifera is a species of the genus Populus. ... This article is about woody plants of the genus Populus. ... Species About 30, including: Gonystylus affinis Gonystylus bancanus Gonystylus confusus Gonystylus forbesii Gonystylus macrophyllus Gonystylus maingayi Gonystylus miquelianus Gonystylus velutinus Ramin (Gonystylus) is a genus of about 30 species of hardwood trees native to southeast Asia, in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, with the highest... species (Toona australis - Australian Redcedar, usually included in ) Toona calantas - kalantas Toona ciliata - toon, suren Toona sinensis - timber is known as suren, sometimes grown as an ornamental without an accepted common name. ... This article is about a variety of timber. ... Binomial name Shorea robusta Roth Sal (Shorea robusta) is a species of tree native to southern Asia, ranging south of the Himalaya, from Myanmar in the east to India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. ... The branches of a young sandalwood tree found in Hawaii Sandalwood is the fragrant wood of trees in the genus Santalum. ... Species see text Santalum is a genus of woody flowering plants, the most well known and commercially valuable of which is the Indian Sandalwood tree, . Members of the genus are trees or shrubs. ... This article is about the Sassafras tree. ... This article is about the Sassafras tree. ... This article is about the Sassafras tree. ... Satinwood is a tropical wood from the tree species Chloroxylon swietenia. ... Binomial name Chloroxylon swietenia DC. Chloroxylon swietenia (Ceylon Satinwood, East Indian Satinwood or Buruta) is a tropical hardwood, the sole species in the genus Chloroxylon. ... Binomial name Grevillea robusta A.Cunn. ... Species See text Grevillea is a diverse genus of evergreen flowering plants in the protea family (Proteaceae). ... Binomial name Acacia dealbata Link Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) is an Australian hardwood (flowering) species found in all eastern states. ... Binomial name Acacia xiphophylla E.Pritz. ... Binomial name Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Sourwood or Sorrel Tree is a small tree or large shrub, native to eastern North America. ... Binomial name Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC. Sourwood or Sorrel Tree is a small tree or large shrub, native to eastern North America. ... Binomial name L. Cedrela odorata (Spanish cedar, Mexican cedar, Cigar-box cedar, Cedro-cheiroso) is a monoecious semi-deciduous tree ranging in height from 10 meters to 30 meters. ... Binomial name Cedrela odorata L. Cedrela odorata (Cedro-cheiroso) is a tree semicaducifolio in our climate, monoecious, 10-15 m high, going so far as to reach 30 m in his zones of origin, of rounded and dense glass and trunk with the thick crust, of color gray - brown, with... Species See text. ... Species Tectona grandis Tectona hamiltoniana Tectona philippinensis Teak (Tectona), is a genus of tropical hardwood trees in the family Verbenaceae, native to the south and southeast of Asia, and is commonly found as a component of monsoon forest vegetation. ... Species Tectona grandis Tectona hamiltoniana Tectona philippinensis Teak (Tectona) is a genus of tropical hardwood trees in the family Verbenaceae, native to the south and southeast of Asia, and is commonly found as a component of monsoon forest vegetation. ... “Walnut Tree” redirects here. ... Binomial name Juglans nigra L. The Black Walnut or American Walnut (Juglans nigra L.) is a native of eastern North America, where it grows, mostly alongside rivers, from southern Ontario, Canada west to southeast South Dakota, south to Georgia and southwest to central Texas. ... Binomial name Juglans regia L. The Persian Walnut (Juglans regia) is a walnut native from the Balkans in southeast Europe east through southwest and central Asia and the Himalaya to southwest China. ... Species About 350, including: Salix acutifolia - Violet Willow Salix alaxensis - Alaska Willow Salix alba - White Willow Salix alpina - Alpine Willow Salix amygdaloides - Peachleaf Willow Salix arbuscula - Mountain Willow Salix arbusculoides - Littletree Willow Salix arctica - Arctic Willow Salix atrocinerea Salix aurita - Eared Willow Salix babylonica - Peking Willow Salix bakko Salix barrattiana... Species About 350, including: Salix alba - White Willow Salix amygdaloides - Peachleaf Willow Salix arbuscula - Mountain Willow Salix aurita - Eared Willow Salix babylonica - Peking Willow Salix caprea- Goat Willow Salix caroliniana - Coastal Plain Willow Salix cinerea - Grey Sallow Salix fragilis - Crack Willow Salix herbacea - Dwarf Willow Salix lanata - Woolly Willow Salix... Species Liriodendron chinense (Hemsl. ... Species Liriodendron chinense (Hemsl. ...

Hardwoods (monocotyledons)

• Bamboo (a number of species in Tribe: Bambuseae)
• Palmwood (Cocos nucifera) is 'new' wood source that is increasingly being used as an ecologically-sound alternative to endangered hardwoods.

Beech is a typical temperate zone hardwood The term hardwood designates wood from angiosperm trees. ... Orders Base Monocots: Acorus Alismatales Asparagales Dioscoreales Liliales Pandanales Family Petrosaviaceae Commelinids: Arecales Commelinales Poales Zingiberales Family Dasypogonaceae Monocotyledons or monocots are a group of flowering plants usually ranked as a class and once called the Monocotyledoneae. ... Diversity Around 91 genera and 1,000 species Subtribes Arthrostylidiinae Arundinariinae Bambusinae Chusqueinae Guaduinae Melocanninae Nastinae Racemobambodinae Shibataeinae See the full Taxonomy of the Bambuseae. ... Palmwood is the commercial name for the wood from the Coconut Palm Tree. ...

See also

• List of Indian timber trees
• Wood

There are over 150 species of timber which are produced in India. ... Trunks A tree trunk as found at the Veluwe, The Netherlands Wood is a solid material derived from woody plants, notably trees but also shrubs. ...

External links

• Wood Identification Website
• Australian timbers
• Reproduction of The American Woods: exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text by Romeyn B. Hough
• US Forest Products Laboratory, "Characteristics and Availability of Commercially Important Wood" from the Wood Handbook PDF 916K
• International Wood Collectors Society
• Xiloteca Manuel Soler (One of the largest private collection of wood samples)
• Wood Collection - Xiloteca Imanol Artola (Zumárraga, España)