Trees of the University of Florida

The following list is provided as a guide to the trees, both native and exotic, of the University of Florida campus. Approximately 1200 individual trees in the central areas of the campus have been marked with numbered tags, corresponding the numbers given here.

Tag Number	Scientific Name	Common Name	Native Region
1	Pinus elliottii	Slash Pine	southeast U.S.
2	Pinus taeda	Loblolly Pine	southeast U.S.
3	Pinus palustris	Longleaf Pine	southeast U.S.
4	Quercus hemisphaerica	Laurel Oak	southeast U.S.
5	Quercus virginiana	Live Oak	southeast U.S.
6	Magnolia grandiflora	Southern Magnolia	southeast U.S.
7	Sabal palmetto	Cabbage Palm	southeast U.S.
8	Washingtonia robusta	Washington Palm	northwest Mex.
9	Phoenix canariensis	Canary Island Date Palm	Canary Islands
10	Cercis canadensis	Redbud	east U.S.
11	Cinnamomum camphora	Camphor-tree	tropical Asia
12	Liriodendron tulipifera	Tulip-tree, Yellow Poplar	east U.S.
13	Ilex opaca `East Palatka'	East Palatka Holly	cultivated
14	Ligustrum lucidum	Tree Privet	China to Japan
15	Butia capitata	Pindo Palm	South America
16	Quercus geminata	Sand Live Oak	Florida
17	Prunus caroliniana	Laurel Cherry, Cherry-laurel	southeast U.S.
18	Phoenix reclinata	Senegal Date Palm	tropical Africa
19	Platanus occidentalis	American Sycamore	east U.S.
20	Podocarpus nagi	Nagi	Japan
21	Prunus angustifolia	Chicksaw Plum	east U.S.
22	Chionanthus virginicus	Fringe-tree	southeast U.S.
23	Prunus serotina	Black Cherry, Wild Cherry	east U.S.
24	Firmiana simplex	Chinese Parasol-tree	China to Japan
25	Podocarpus macrophyllus	Japanese Yew	Japan
26	Acer rubrum	Red Maple	east U.S.
27	Carya illinoinensis	Pecan	central U.S.
28	Cornus florida	Flowering Dogwood	east U.S.
29	Grevillea robusta *	Silk Oak	Australia
30	Liquidambar styraciflua	Sweet Gum	east U.S.
31	Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis	Spineless Honey Locust	central U.S.
32	Viburnum odoratissimum	Sweet Viburnum	India to Japan
33	Acer saccharinum	Silver Maple	east U.S.
34	Diospyros virginiana *	Common Persimmon	east U.S.
35	Celtis laevigata	Sugarberry, Sugar Hackberry	southeast U.S.
36	Pinus glabra	Spruce Pine	southeast U.S.
37	Quercus nigra	Water Oak	southeast U.S.
38	Rhus copallinum	Winged Sumac, Shining Sumac	east U.S.
39	Parkinsonia aculeata	Jerusalem-thorn	tropical America
40	Juniperus silicicola	Southern Red Cedar	southeast U.S.
41	Ligustrum japonicum	Wax Privet	Korea to Japan
42	Platycladus orientalis	Oriental Arborvitae	China to Korea
43	Tilia caroliniana	Basswood, Linden	east U.S.
44	Quercus incana	Bluejack Oak	southeast U.S.
45	Lagerstroemia indica	Crape Myrtle	Asia to Australia
46	Podocarpus macrophyllus var. maki	Japanese Maki Yew	Japan
47	Ulmus pumila	Siberian Elm	east Russia to Korea
48	Gleditsia triacanthos	Honey Locust	central U.S.
49	Juniperus chinensis	Chinese Juniper	China
50	Acacia farnesiana	Sweet Acacia, Opopanax	tropical America
51	Quercus glauca *	Ring-cupped Oak	Japan
52	Ailanthus altissima	Tree-of-heaven	China
53	Washingtonia filifera *	California Washington Palm	southwest U.S.
54	Phoenix sylvestris	Wild Date Palm	India
55	Arecastrum romanzoffianum	Queen Palm	Brazil
56	Carya tomentosa	Mockernut Hickory, White Hickory	east U.S.
57	Cunninghamia lanceolata	China Fir	China
58	Populus deltoides	Cottonwood	east U.S.
59	Carya glabra	Pignut Hickory	east U.S.
60	Ehretia acuminata	Heliotrope-tree	tropical Asia
61	Quercus alba	White Oak	east U.S.
62	Ostrya virginiana	Hop-hornbeam, Ironwood	east U.S.
63	Koelreuteria elegans	Golden-rain-tree	Formosa
64	Osmanthus americanus	Wild Olive	southeast U.S.
65	Ilex rotunda	Round Holly, Kurogane Holly	China to Japan
66	Quercus falcata	Southern Red Oak	southeast U.S.
67	Eucalyptus camaldulensis *	Murray Red Gum	Australia
68	Eriobotrya japonica	Loquat	China
69	Bischofia javanica *	Bischofia	Java
70	Casuarina cunninghamiana *	Australian Pine	Australia
71	Carpinus caroliniana	Blue Beech	east U.S.
72	Myrica cerifera	Wax Myrtle, Southern Bayberry	southeast U.S.
73	Albizia julibrissin	Mimosa-tree	Iran to China
74	Sapium sebiferum	Chinese Tallow-tree	China
75	Cephalanthus occidentalis	Buttonbush	North America
76	Livistona chinensis	Chinese Fan Palm	China
77	Salix caroliniana	Carolina Willow	southeast U.S.
78	Zanthoxylum clava-herculis	Prickly Ash, Hercules-club	southeast U.S.
79	Catalpa bignonioides	Catalpa	southeast U.S.
80	Broussonetia papyrifera	Paper Mulberry	east Asia
81	Ulmus alata	Winged Elm	southeast U.S.
82	Quercus suber *	Cork Oak	south Europe & North Africa
83	Aleurites fordii	Tung-tree	China
84	Melia azedarach	Chinaberry	China
85	Fraxinus americana	White Ash	east U.S.
86	Persea borbonia	Redbay	southeast U.S.
87	Quercus michauxii	Cow Oak, Basket Oak	southeast U.S.
88	Cedrus deodara	Deodar Cedar	Tibet
89	Quercus austrina	Bluff Oak	southeast U.S.
90	Bumelia lanuginosa	Buckthorn	southeast U.S.
91	Eucalyptus robusta	Swamp Mahogany	Australia
92	Cercis canadensis var. alba *	White Redbud	cultivated
93	Melaleuca quinquenervia	Cajeput, Punk-tree	Australia
94	Acrocomia totai *	Grugru Palm	Paraguay to Bolivia
95	Euonymus bungeanus *	Spindle-tree	China
96	Cocculus laurifolius	Laurel Snail-seed	India to Nepal
97	Macadamia integrifolia *	Queensland Nut	Australia
98	Persea americana	Avocado	tropical America
99	Pistacia chinensis	Chinese Pistachio	China
100	Juglans nigra	Black Walnut	east U.S.
101	Sabal causiarum	Puerto Rican Hat Palm	Puerto Rico & Virgin Islands
102	Podocarpus gracilior	Weeping Podocarpus	tropical Africa
103	Schinus terebinthifolius	Brazilian Pepper-tree	Brazil
104	Cupressus lusitanica *	Mexican Cypress	tropical America
105	Cupressus arizonica *	Arizona Cypress	southwest U.S.
106	Vitex quinata		China
107	Sapindus marginatus	Soapberry	southeast U.S.
108	Callistemon rigidus	Bottle-bush	Australia
109	Aleurites montana *	Mu-oil-tree	China
110	Magnolia virginiana	Sweetbay	east U.S.
111	Morus rubra	Red Mulberry	east U.S.
112	Feijoa sellowiana	Pineapple Guava	South America
113	Glochidion puberum		China & Formosa
114	Ficus elastica *	Rubber-plant, India Rubber-tree	India to Malaya
115	Malus angustifolia	Southern Crab Apple	southeast U.S.
116	Callitris robusta *	Cypress Pine	Australia
117	Ulmus americana var. floridana	Florida Elm	southeast U.S.
118	Quercus laevis	Turkey Oak	southeast U.S.
119	Trachycarpus fortunei	Chinese Windmill Palm	China
120	Callitris cupressiformis *	Cypress Pine	Australia
121	Cupressus sempervirens var. stricta	Italian Cypress	south Europe
122	Prunus armeniaca	Common Apricot	China
123	Ilex opaca	American Holly	east U.S.
124	Phoenix (hybrids)	Date Palms	cultivated
125	Populus nigra var. italica *	Lombardy Poplar	Eurasia
126	Quercus shumardii	Shumard Oak	southeast U.S.
127	Salix babylonica *	Weeping Willow	China
128	Crataegus uniflora	One-flowered Haw	east U.S.
129	Crataegus michauxii	Summer Haw	southeast U.S.
130	Crataegus aestivalis	May Haw	southeast U.S.
131	Prunus persica	Peach	China
132	Aralia spinosa	Devils-walkingstick	east U.S.
133	Dalbergia sissoo	Sissoo-tree	India
134	Ilex opaca `Howard'	Howard Holly	cultivated
135	Taxodium distichum	Bald Cypress	southeast U.S.
136	Casimiroa edulis	White Sapote	tropical America
137	Morus nigra *	Black Mulberry	Asia
138	Pyrus communis	Pear	Europe to Asia
139	Aesculus pavia	Red Buckeye	southeast U.S.
140	Chamaecyparis thyoides `Ericoides' *	Retinospora	cultivated
141	Ilex cornuta `National'	National Chinese Holly	cultivated
142	Ilex myrtifolia	Myrtle-leaved Holly	southeast U.S.
143	Ilex opaca var. arenicola *	Scrub Holly	Florida
144	Ilex chinensis	Kashi Holly	China
145	Ilex integra *	Mochi Holly	Japan
146	Ilex latifolia	Lusterleaf Holly	China to Japan
147	Ilex opaca `Hume #2'	Hume Holly	cultivated
148	Ilex cassine	Dahoon Holly	southeast U.S.
149	Ilex vomitoria	Yaupon	southeast U.S.
150	Poncirus trifoliata	Trifoliate Orange	China
151	Citrus sinensis	Sweet Orange	China
152	Fortunella margarita	Kumquat	China
153	Nyssa biflora	Black Gum, Tupelo Gum	southeast U.S.
154	Acer negundo	Box Elder	east U.S.
155	Ulmus parvifolia	Chinese Elm	China to Japan
156	Betula nigra	River Birch	southeast U.S.
157	Araucaria bidwillii *	Bunya-bunya	Australia
158	Cryptomeria japonica	Japanese Cedar	China to Japan
159	Tipuana tipu *	Pride-of-Bolivia	South America
160	Acer oblongum *	Kashmir Maple	India to China
161	Ginkgo biloba	Maidenhair-tree	China
162	Platanus orientalis	Oriental Plane	south Europe
163	Quercus acutissima	Sawtooth Oak	China to Japan
164	Pinus serotina	Pond Pine	southeast U.S.
165	Quercus phellos	Willow Oak	southeast U.S.
166	Fraxinus velutina var. glabra	Arizona Ash	southwest U.S.
167	Fraxinus angustifolia	Claret Ash	Asia
168	Fraxinus pennsylvanica	Green Ash	east U.S.
169	Quercus laurifolia	Swamp Laurel Oak	southeast U.S.
170	Viburnum rufidulum	Rusty Haw	southeast U.S.
171	Nyssa ogeche	Ogeechee Lime	southeast U.S.
172	Manihot grahamii		South America
173	Prunus umbellata	Hog Plum, Flatwoods Plum	southeast U.S.
174	Erythrina sp.		tropical America
175	Pinus virginiana	Virginia Pine	east U.S.
176	Chionanthus retusus	Chinese Fringe-tree	China
177	Cupressocyparis leylandii	Leyland Cypress	cultivated
178	Prunus americana	Wild Plum	southeast U.S.
179	Pyrus calleryana `Bradford'	Bradford Pear	cultivated
180	Quercus stellata	Post Oak	southeast U.S.
181	Liquidambar formosana	Formosa Sweet Gum	China

* = Species no longer present on the University campus.