List of Minnesota trees by scientific name

This is a list of Minnesota trees, both native and introduced, organized by scientific name.

A Abies balsamea (balsam fir; native) Acer ginnala (Amur maple; introduced from Asia) Acer negundo (boxelder; native) Acer nigrum (black maple; native) Acer platanoides (Norway maple; introduced from Eurasia) Acer rubrum (red maple; native) Acer saccharinum (silver maple; native) Acer saccharum (sugar maple; native) Acer spicatum (mountain maple; native) Aesculus hippocastanum (European horsechestnut; introduced from Europe) Aesculus glabra (Ohio buckeye; introduced from the eastern United States)

B Betula alleghaniensis (yellow birch; native) Betula nigra (river birch; native) Betula papyrifera (paper birch; native)

C Carpinus caroliniana (American hornbeam, blue beech, ironwood; native) Carya cordiformis (bitternut hickory; native) Carya ovata (shagbark hickory; native) Celtis occidentalis (hackberry; native)

E Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian olive; introduced from Asia)

F Frangula alnus (glossy buckthorn, alder buckthorn; introduced from Eurasia) Fraxinus americana (white ash; native) Fraxinus nigra (black ash; native) Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. pennsylvanica (red ash; native) Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. lanceolata (green ash; native)

G Gleditsia triacanthos (honey locust; native) Gymnocladus dioicus (Kentucky coffeetree; native)

J Juglans cinerea (butternut; native) Juglans nigra (black walnut; native) Juniperus virginiana (eastern juniper, red cedar; native)

L Larix laricina (tamarack, eastern larch; native)

M Morus rubra (red mulberry; native)

O Ostrya virginiana (ironwood, hophornbeam)

P Pinus banksiana (jack pine; native) Pinus resinosa (red pine, Norway pine; native) Pinus strobus (white pine; native) Pinus sylvestris (Scots pine; introduced from Eurasia) Picea abies (Norway spruce; introduced from Eurasia) Picea glauca (white spruce; native) Picea mariana (black spruce; native) Populus alba (white poplar; introduced from Eurasia) Populus balsamifera (balsam poplar; native) Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood; native) Populus grandidentata (bigtooth aspen; native) Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen; native) Prunus pensylvanica (pin cherry; native) Prunus serotina (black cherry; native) Prunus virginiana (chokecherry; native)

Q Quercus alba (white oak; native) Quercus macrocarpa (bur oak; native) Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak; native) Quercus prinus (chestnut oak; native) Quercus muehlenbergii (chinkapin oak; native) Quercus rubra (northern red oak; native) Quercus velutina (black oak; native) Quercus ellipsoidalis (northern pin oak; native)

R Rhamnus cathartica (common buckthorn; introduced from Eurasia) Rhamnus frangula; see Frangula alnus Robinia pseudoacacia (black locust; introduced from the eastern United States)

S Salix amygdaloides (peachleaf willow; native) Salix nigra (black willow; native) Sorbus americana (American mountain ash; native) Sorbus decora (showy rowan; native)

T Tilia americana (basswood; native) Thuja occidentalis (eastern arborvitae, white cedar; native) Tsuga canadensis (eastern hemlock; native)

U Ulmus americana (American elm; native) Ulmus rubra (slippery elm; native) Ulmus pumila (Siberian elm; introduced from Asia) Ulmus thomasii (rock elm; native)

See also Lists of Minnesota trees