Acknowledgments

The authors thank Bryan A. Jowers, Glendale, California, for the excellentwinter silhouettes. For help in obtaining specimens or photographsof species not easily accessible to us, we thank the following: Roger W.Barbour, University of Kentucky; William Harlow, College of EnvironmentalScience and Forestry, State University of New York; RichardJohnson, Caroline Dormon Nature Preserve; Betty E. Lemon, Universityof Southwestern Louisiana; R. Dale Thomas, Northeast LouisianaUniversity; and Lino Della-Bianca and Edwin R. Lawson of theU.S. Forest Service.

Summary

This publication illustrates and describes 26 hardwoodspecies or varieties, including 16 oaks and hickories, withphotographs of leaves, bark, buds, flowers, and fruits.Line drawings feature the winter silhouette of each speciesand a key is included to assist in identification.

Contents

Page

Overview of Southern Hardwoods 1

Key to Hardwoods 6

Species Described and Illustrated

Mockernut hickory 10

Pignut hickory 12

Shagbark hickory 14

Bitternut hickory 16

Southern red oak 18

Cherrybark oak 20

Black oak 22

Scarlet oak 24

Northern red oak 26

Shumard oak 28

Blackjack oak 30

Laurel oak 32

Water oak 34

White oak 36

Post oak 38

Chestnut oak 40

Winged elm 42

American elm 44

Sugarberry 46

Yellow-poplar 48

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