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)