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Woody Plants of Calgary

This is a list of woody plants (non-herbaceous) that have been documented growing within Calgary, Alberta, Canada. In the urban environment there are an abundance of exotic and cultivar species (some of which iNaturalist does not recognize).

This list was compiled by the famous Calgary ...more ↓

prairie rose 1
Rosa arkansana
Red-leaved Rose 2
Rosa glauca
Woods' rose 3
Rosa woodsii
Sorbaria 4
Sorbaria sorbifolia
American mountain ash 5
Sorbus americana
rowan 6
Sorbus aucuparia
showy mountain-ash 7
Sorbus decora
Greene's mountain ash 8
Sorbus scopulina
false indigo 9
Amorpha fruticosa
Siberian peashrub 5
Caragana arborescens
Russian peashrub 10
Caragana frutex
Caragana pygmaea 11
Gleditsia triacanthos 12
Gleditsia triacanthos
Russian olive 13
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Silverberry 14
Elaeagnus commutata
Sea-buckthorn
Hippophae rhamnoides
silver buffaloberry 15
Shepherdia argentea
Canadian buffalo-berry 16
Shepherdia canadensis
Rose Daphne 17
Daphne cneorum
Mezereon 18
Daphne mezereum
Eucalyptus sp. 19
Eucalyptus
White Dogwood 20
Cornus alba
alternate-leaved dogwood 13
Cornus alternifolia
silky dogwood 21
Cornus amomum
red osier dogwood 22
Cornus sericea
winged euonymus 23
Euonymus alatus
common buckthorn 24
Rhamnus cathartica
Virginia creeper 25
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Ohio buckeye 26
Aesculus glabra
Horse-chestnut 27
Aesculus hippocastanum
Amur Maple 28
Acer ginnala
boxelder maple 29
Acer negundo
black maple 13
Acer nigrum
Japanese maple 30
Acer palmatum
Norway maple 31
Acer platanoides
Korean maple 32
Acer pseudosieboldianum
red maple 33
Acer rubrum
silver maple 34
Acer saccharinum
sugar maple 35
Acer saccharum
Mountain Maple 36
Acer spicatum
Tartarian Maple 37
Acer tataricum
fragrant sumac 5
Rhus aromatica
smooth sumac 38
Rhus glabra
Amur Corktree 39
Phellodendron amurense
wild sarsaparilla 40
Aralia nudicaulis
common oleander 41
Nerium oleander
matrimony vine 42
Lycium barbarum
bittersweet nightshade 43
Solanum dulcamara
Korean Forsythia
Forsythia ovata
European ash 44
Fraxinus excelsior
Fraxinus mandshurica 45
black ash 46
Fraxinus nigra
Syringa amurensis
Syringa meyeri
Japanese Tree Lilac 47
Syringa reticulata
Syringa villosa
common lilac 48
Syringa vulgaris
Syringa hyacinthiflora
Cape Honeysuckle 49
Tecomaria capensis
northern catalpa 50
Catalpa speciosa
Kigelia pinnata 51
African tulip tree 52
Spathodea campanulata
Sweetberry Honeysuckle 53
Lonicera caerulea
Glaucous Honeysuckle 54
Lonicera dioica
twinberry honeysuckle 55
Lonicera involucrata
Amur honeysuckle 31
Lonicera maackii
Tatarian honeysuckle 56
Lonicera tatarica
Lonicera spinosa
Utah Honeysuckle 57
Lonicera utahensis
red-berried elder 58
Sambucus racemosa
American black elderberry 59
Sambucus canadensis
Common Snowberry 55
Symphoricarpos albus
Western Snowberry 60
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
Southern Arrowwood 61
Viburnum recognitum
squashberry 62
Viburnum edule
Wayfaring-tree 63
Viburnum lantana
nannyberry 13
Viburnum lentago
guelder-rose 64
Viburnum opulus
Viburnum trilobum 5
downy arrowwood 65
Viburnum rafinesquianum
Asian Guelder Rose 66
Viburnum sargentii

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