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American beech
Fagus grandifolia
5,082 observations
white oak
Quercus alba
2,406 observations
eastern black walnut
Juglans nigra
1,950 observations
willow oak
Quercus phellos
1,654 observations
American hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
1,208 observations
southern red oak
Quercus falcata
1,148 observations
chestnut oak
Quercus montana
924 observations
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
837 observations
post oak
Quercus stellata
690 observations
river birch
Betula nigra
640 observations
American chestnut
Castanea dentata
486 observations
wax myrtle
Morella cerifera
449 observations
black oak
Quercus velutina
433 observations
pin oak
Quercus palustris
360 observations
water oak
Quercus nigra
325 observations
bitternut hickory
Carya cordiformis
306 observations
blackjack oak
Quercus marilandica
302 observations
Allegheny Chinquapin
Castanea pumila
276 observations
scarlet oak
Quercus coccinea
235 observations
swamp white oak
Quercus bicolor
218 observations
mockernut
Carya tomentosa
212 observations
smooth alder
Alnus serrulata
209 observations
shagbark hickory
Carya ovata
196 observations
American hophornbeam
Ostrya virginiana
191 observations
pignut hickory
Carya glabra
180 observations
American hazelnut
Corylus americana
176 observations
Butternut
Juglans cinerea
156 observations
sweet birch
Betula lenta
136 observations
bear oak
Quercus ilicifolia
126 observations
Chinese chestnut
Castanea mollissima
119 observations
swamp chestnut oak
Quercus michauxii
116 observations
yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
113 observations
northern bayberry
Morella pensylvanica
92 observations
Sawtooth oak
Quercus acutissima
86 observations
shingle oak
Quercus imbricaria
85 observations
sweetfern
Comptonia peregrina
79 observations
grey alder
Alnus incana
71 observations
chinkapin oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
55 observations
cherrybark oak
Quercus pagoda
50 observations
Seaside Alder
Alnus maritima
48 observations
bur oak
Quercus macrocarpa
39 observations
pecan
Carya illinoinensis
35 observations
common alder
Alnus glutinosa
29 observations
overcup oak
Quercus lyrata
28 observations
Shumard oak
Quercus shumardii
19 observations
beaked hazelnut
Corylus cornuta
16 observations
chinese wingnut
Pterocarya stenoptera
13 observations
gray birch
Betula populifolia
12 observations
southern bayberry
Morella caroliniensis
10 observations
European beech
Fagus sylvatica
9 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 5,082 recorded observations.