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Understanding names of Oregon trees

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  • Answers questions caused by the confusing names of Oregon's tree species, such as "Is incense-cedar really a cedar?" and "Is Douglas-fir a true fir?" Discusses scientific, common, and industry names for Oregon species. Covers true firs, Hem-fir, Douglas-fir, cedar, western juniper, pine, western larch, mountain-mahogany, tanoak, poisonoak, poplar, and myrtlewood.
  • Keywords: myrtlewood (Umbellularia californica), western larch (Larix occidentalis), hem-fir, ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa), scientific name, false cedar, Latin binomial, Latin name, western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis), poisonoak (Toxicodendron diversilobum), tree names, Poplar (Populus), cottonwood, mountain-mahogany, true fir, common name, Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), cedar, tamarack, lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta), tanoak (Lithocarpus densiflorus)
  • Revised April 2012. Received May 2016. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
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