Index of Trees
Family: Beech

A very slow-growing tree which reaches greatest size in the alluvial soils of the Ohio and Mississippi River Valleys. Has...

Once the dominant tree throughout the eastern deciduous forests of the United States where it grew to impressive dimensions of...

A common, mid-sized tree of the red oak type. It resembles Scarlet Oak, except the inner bark is yellow and bitter. Leaves are...

A red oak type, Blackjack Oak is a small tree, reaching only 40 feet. Usually scrubby and `gothic-looking’, sometimes...

A white oak type, Bur Oak is very drought tolerant. A deep cap, conspicuously fringed at the margin, encloses 1/2 or more of the...

A red oak type, mature leaves are downy on the lower surface, with 5 to 11 bristle-tipped lobes. Buds are deep red and pointed...

A white oak type most commonly found in the Appalacians on dry, rocky sites. In Indiana, its natural range is restricted to the...

A white oak type found on dry limestone outcrops and alkaline soils. Leaves have coarse, gland-tipped teeth, and are downy on...

A red oak type with yellowish inner bark. Acorns are yellowish and very bitter. The cup-shaped cap encloses 1/3 to 1/2 of the...
Also Known As: Northern Pin Oak

A red oak type with yellowish inner bark. Acorns are yellowish and very bitter. The cup-shaped cap encloses 1/3 to 1/2 of the...
Also Known As: Hill's Oak

A white oak type and a fairly rare tree of wet swampy areas, it is tolerant of flooding. In Indiana, its natural range is...

A red oak type, its leaves are glossy above, deeply 5 to 7 lobed with bristle tips, and persistent through winter. Strongly...

Post Oak is a white oak type. In Indiana, it is restricted to the south where it occupies rocky or sandy ridges and dry...

A red oak type with 7 to 11 lobed, bristle-tipped leaves. Sinuses, indentations between lobes, not cut so deeply as with Pin...

A red oak type, Scarlet Oak resembles Black Oak, except inner bark is gray or reddish. Leaves are glossy on top with 5 to 7...