- List of Minnesota trees
The List of
Minnesota tree s list all of the coniferous and broadleaf trees native to Minnesota.Coniferous trees
*Pinaceae (pine family)
**Eastern White Pine "Pinus strobus"
**Red Pine "Pinus resinosa"
**Jack Pine "Pinus banksiana"
**Black Spruce "Picea mariana"
**White Spruce "Picea glauca"
**Tamarack Larch "Larix laricina"
**Balsam Fir "Abies balsamea"
**Eastern Hemlock "Tsuga canadensis"
*Cupressaceae (cypress family)
**Eastern Arborvitae "Thuja occidentalis"
**Eastern Juniper "Juniperus virginiana"Broadleaf trees
*Salicaceae (willow family)
**Quaking Aspen "Populus tremuloides"
**Big-tooth Aspen "Populus grandidentata"
**Ontario Balsam Poplar "Populus balsamifera"
**Eastern Cottonwood "Populus deltoides"
**Black Willow "Salix nigra"
**Peachleaf Willow "Salix amygdaloides"
*Juglandaceae (walnut family)
**Black Walnut "Juglans nigra"
**Butternut "Juglans cinerea"
**Shagbark Hickory "Carya ovata"
**Bitternut Hickory "Carya cordiformis"
*Betulaceae (birch family)
**Paper Birch "Betula papyrifera"
**Yellow Birch "Betula alleghaniensis"
**River Birch "Betula nigra"
**American Hornbeam "Carpinus caroliniana"
**Eastern Hophornbeam "Ostrya virginiana"
*Fagaceae (beech family)
**White oak "Quercus alba"
**Bur oak "Quercus macrocarpa"
**Swamp white oak "Quercus bicolor"
**Chestnut oak "Quercus prinus"
**Chinkapin oak "Quercus muhlenbergii"
**Northern red oak "Quercus rubra"
**Black Oak "Quercus velutina"
**Northern pin oak "Quercus ellipsoidalis"
*Ulmaceae (elm family)
**American Elm "Ulmus americana"
**Slippery Elm "Ulmus rubra"
**Rock Elm "Ulmus thomasii"
*Cannabaceae (hemp family)
**Hackberry "Celtis occidentalis"
*Moraceae (mulberry family)
**Red Mulberry "Morus rubra"
*Rosaceae (rose family)
**American mountain ash "Sorbus americana"
**Showy Rowan "Sorbus decora"
**Black Cherry "Prunus serotina"
**Pin cherry "Prunus pensylvanica"
*Fabaceae (pea family)
**Honey locust "Gleditsia triacanthos"
**Kentucky coffeetree "Gymnocladus dioicus"
*Sapindaceae (soapberry family)
**Sugar Maple "Acer saccharum"
**Black Maple "Acer nigrum"
**Silver Maple "Acer saccharinum"
**Red Maple "Acer rubrum"
**Mountain Maple "Acer spicatum"
**Manitoba Maple "Acer negundo"
*Malvaceae (mallow family)
**Basswood "Tilia americana"
*Oleaceae (olive family)
**White Ash "Fraxinus americana"
**Black Ash "Fraxinus nigra"
**Red Ash (also "Green Ash") "Fraxinus pennsylvanica"Invasive and introduced species
*Aceraceae (Maples)
**Amur maple "Acer ginnala"
**Norway Maple "Acer platanoides"
*Fabaceae
**Black Locust "Robinia pseudoacacia"
*Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn s)
**Common buckthorn "Rhamnus cathartica"
**Glossy buckthorn "Rhamnus frangula" and variety "Asplenifolia"*Hippocastanaceae (Buckeye and Horsechestnut)
**European Horsechestnut
**Ohio Buckeye "Aesculus glabra"
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