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American beech
Fagus grandifolia
640 observations
southern red oak
Quercus falcata
208 observations
eastern black walnut
Juglans nigra
205 observations
white oak
Quercus alba
178 observations
willow oak
Quercus phellos
178 observations
wax myrtle
Morella cerifera
115 observations
northern bayberry
Morella pensylvanica
100 observations
water oak
Quercus nigra
82 observations
black oak
Quercus velutina
74 observations
American hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
71 observations
river birch
Betula nigra
71 observations
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
58 observations
smooth alder
Alnus serrulata
52 observations
post oak
Quercus stellata
47 observations
Sawtooth oak
Quercus acutissima
39 observations
pin oak
Quercus palustris
38 observations
bitternut hickory
Carya cordiformis
37 observations
chestnut oak
Quercus montana
23 observations
swamp white oak
Quercus bicolor
20 observations
blackjack oak
Quercus marilandica
20 observations
American chestnut
Castanea dentata
19 observations
mockernut
Carya tomentosa
18 observations
Chinese chestnut
Castanea mollissima
15 observations
Allegheny Chinquapin
Castanea pumila
15 observations
shagbark hickory
Carya ovata
10 observations
sweetfern
Comptonia peregrina
10 observations
pignut hickory
Carya glabra
9 observations
American hazelnut
Corylus americana
8 observations
American hophornbeam
Ostrya virginiana
6 observations
scarlet oak
Quercus coccinea
6 observations
shingle oak
Quercus imbricaria
6 observations
swamp chestnut oak
Quercus michauxii
6 observations
Seaside Alder
Alnus maritima
6 observations
European beech
Fagus sylvatica
5 observations
bur oak
Quercus macrocarpa
5 observations
Butternut
Juglans cinerea
5 observations
sweet birch
Betula lenta
3 observations
gray birch
Betula populifolia
3 observations
pecan
Carya illinoinensis
2 observations
southern bayberry
Morella caroliniensis
2 observations
common alder
Alnus glutinosa
2 observations
yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
1 observations
Shumard oak
Quercus shumardii
1 observations
overcup oak
Quercus lyrata
1 observations
Saul's oak
Quercus × saulii
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common deciduous trees in Delaware are:
- American beech (Fagus grandifolia)
- southern red oak (Quercus falcata)
- eastern black walnut (Juglans nigra)
- white oak (Quercus alba)
- willow oak (Quercus phellos)
- wax myrtle (Morella cerifera)
- northern bayberry (Morella pensylvanica)
- water oak (Quercus nigra)
- black oak (Quercus velutina)
- American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana)
- The most observed deciduous tree in Delaware is American beech (Fagus grandifolia), with 640 recorded observations.