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American beech
Fagus grandifolia
4,958 observations
white oak
Quercus alba
2,314 observations
eastern black walnut
Juglans nigra
1,889 observations
willow oak
Quercus phellos
1,575 observations
American hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
1,179 observations
southern red oak
Quercus falcata
1,096 observations
chestnut oak
Quercus montana
881 observations
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
794 observations
post oak
Quercus stellata
674 observations
river birch
Betula nigra
619 observations
American chestnut
Castanea dentata
470 observations
wax myrtle
Morella cerifera
445 observations
black oak
Quercus velutina
421 observations
pin oak
Quercus palustris
352 observations
water oak
Quercus nigra
311 observations
bitternut hickory
Carya cordiformis
301 observations
blackjack oak
Quercus marilandica
294 observations
Allegheny Chinquapin
Castanea pumila
271 observations
scarlet oak
Quercus coccinea
232 observations
swamp white oak
Quercus bicolor
215 observations
mockernut
Carya tomentosa
209 observations
smooth alder
Alnus serrulata
203 observations
shagbark hickory
Carya ovata
192 observations
American hophornbeam
Ostrya virginiana
191 observations
pignut hickory
Carya glabra
179 observations
American hazelnut
Corylus americana
172 observations
Butternut
Juglans cinerea
153 observations
sweet birch
Betula lenta
131 observations
swamp chestnut oak
Quercus michauxii
115 observations
bear oak
Quercus ilicifolia
115 observations
Chinese chestnut
Castanea mollissima
114 observations
yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
111 observations
northern bayberry
Morella pensylvanica
90 observations
shingle oak
Quercus imbricaria
85 observations
Sawtooth oak
Quercus acutissima
84 observations
sweetfern
Comptonia peregrina
71 observations
grey alder
Alnus incana
70 observations
chinkapin oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
55 observations
cherrybark oak
Quercus pagoda
48 observations
Seaside Alder
Alnus maritima
48 observations
bur oak
Quercus macrocarpa
39 observations
pecan
Carya illinoinensis
34 observations
common alder
Alnus glutinosa
29 observations
overcup oak
Quercus lyrata
27 observations
Shumard oak
Quercus shumardii
19 observations
beaked hazelnut
Corylus cornuta
16 observations
chinese wingnut
Pterocarya stenoptera
12 observations
gray birch
Betula populifolia
10 observations
southern bayberry
Morella caroliniensis
10 observations
paper birch
Betula papyrifera
8 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common deciduous trees in Maryland are:
- American beech (Fagus grandifolia)
- white oak (Quercus alba)
- eastern black walnut (Juglans nigra)
- willow oak (Quercus phellos)
- American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana)
- southern red oak (Quercus falcata)
- chestnut oak (Quercus montana)
- northern red oak (Quercus rubra)
- post oak (Quercus stellata)
- river birch (Betula nigra)
- The most observed deciduous tree in Maryland is American beech (Fagus grandifolia), with 4,958 recorded observations.