Biodiversity Catalog of Southwest Virginia
Cone-bearing Plants
B=Buchanan
D=Dickenson
R=Russell
T=Tazewell
Cone-bearing Plant Taxonomy:
Kingdom Plantae: Division Tracheophyta : Subdivison Spermatophytina: Class Pinopsida
Order Cupressales
| Thumbnail | Family Name | Scientific Name | Common Name | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cupressaceae | Juniperus virginiana L. var. virginiana | Eastern Red Cedar | B,D,R,T | |
| Cupressaceae | Thuja occidentalis L. | American Arborvitae, Northern Whitecedar, Flat Cedar | R,T | |
| Taxaceae | Taxus canadensis Marshall | Canada Yew, American Yew | R,T |
Order Pinales
| Thumbnail | Family Name | Scientific Name | Common Name | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinaceae | Picea rubens Sargent | Red Spruce | R,T | |
| Pinaceae | Pinus echinata Miller | Shortleaf Pine | D,R | |
| Pinaceae | Pinus pungens Lambert | Table-mountain Pine | T | |
| Pinaceae | Pinus rigida Miller | Patch Pine | B,D,R,T | |
| Pinaceae | Pinus strobus L. | Eastern White Pine | R,T | |
| Pinaceae | Pinus virginiana Miller | Virginia Pine, Scrub Pine | B,D,R,T | |
| Pinaceae | Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carriere | Eastern Hemlock, Canada Hemlock | B,D,R,T | |
| Pinaceae | Tsuga caroliniana Englem. | Carolina Hemlock | T |
Sources:
Virginia Botanical Associates. (2014). Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora (http://www.vaplantatlas.org). c/o Virginia Botanical Associates, Blacksburg.
Local photo documented observations.