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.

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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

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* = Species no longer present on the University campus.