Category
page 1Trees of Northern America

Aguacate
The avocado, alligator pear or avocado pear (Persea americana) is an evergreen tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae). It is native to the Americas, with archaeological evidence of early human avocado use dating back thousands of years across various regions of Central and South America. It was prized for its large and unusually oily fruit. The native range of avocado (Persea americana) extends from Mexico to Peru, encompassing much of Central America and parts of northern and western South America.

Sequoia sempervirens
species of plant in the monotypic genus Sequoia in the cypress family (Cupressaceae)

Ceiba pentandra
species of plant

Robinia pseudoacacia
species of poisonous deciduous tree

Q149851
species of large tree

Alnus incana
species of plant

Thuja occidentalis
species of plant

Magnolia grandiflora
species of plant

Carya illinoinensis
The pecan ( , , ; Carya illinoinensis) is a species of hickory native to the Southern United States and northern Mexico in the region of the Mississippi River.

Picea pungens
species of plant

Leucaena leucocephala
species of plant

Pseudotsuga menziesii
evergreen conifer species

Quercus rubra
species of plant

Acer negundo
species of tree

Taxodium distichum
species of cypress tree

Picea sitchensis
species of evergreen tree
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species of plant

Pinus strobus
species of plant

Thuja plicata
species of plant

Asimina triloba
species of plant

Acer rubrum
species of deciduous tree

Pouteria campechiana
synonym of Lucuma campechiana

Gleditsia triacanthos
species of tree

Juniperus virginiana
species of plant

Abies balsamea
Species of conifer tree

Abies concolor
species of fir tree, native to mountains of western North America

Pinus radiata
species of plant

Prunus serotina
species of plant

Pinus contorta
species of plant

Vachellia farnesiana
species of plant

Pinus ponderosa
species of large pine tree in North America

Juglans nigra
species of plant
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species of plant

Maclura pomifera
species of plant

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
species of plant in the genus Chamaecyparis

Populus tremuloides
species of deciduous tree native to cooler areas of North America

Picea glauca
species of plant

Catalpa bignonioides
species of plant

Hippomane mancinella
The manchineel tree (Hippomane mancinella), also known as the tree of death, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). Its native range stretches from tropical southern North America to northern South America.

Populus deltoides
species of plant
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species of plant

Abies grandis
species of evergreen tree

Picea mariana
species of plant

Platanus occidentalis
species of plant

Washingtonia filifera
species of plant

Betula papyrifera
species of plant

Acer saccharinum
species of plant

Pinus banksiana
species of plant

Pinus longaeva
species of plant

Pinus palustris
species of plant

Abies procera
species of plant

Muntingia calabura
Muntingia is a genus of plants in the family Muntingiaceae, comprising only one species, Muntingia calabura, named in honour of Abraham Munting. It is native from Mexico south to Bolivia and Argentina. Its fruit is edible, and it has been widely introduced in other tropical areas.

Tsuga canadensis
species of plant

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species of plant

Yucca brevifolia
species of plant

Alnus alnobetula
species of plant

Populus balsamifera
species of plant

Pinus lambertiana
species of evergreen tree

Liquidambar styraciflua
tree species

Pinus aristata
species of plant