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American beech
Fagus grandifolia
4,930 observations
white oak
Quercus alba
2,740 observations
eastern black walnut
Juglans nigra
1,751 observations
northern bayberry
Morella pensylvanica
1,106 observations
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
1,092 observations
shagbark hickory
Carya ovata
1,071 observations
American hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
1,053 observations
sweetfern
Comptonia peregrina
904 observations
chestnut oak
Quercus montana
903 observations
blackjack oak
Quercus marilandica
828 observations
pin oak
Quercus palustris
701 observations
sweet birch
Betula lenta
690 observations
American chestnut
Castanea dentata
635 observations
river birch
Betula nigra
563 observations
post oak
Quercus stellata
552 observations
southern red oak
Quercus falcata
545 observations
gray birch
Betula populifolia
498 observations
willow oak
Quercus phellos
497 observations
bear oak
Quercus ilicifolia
481 observations
black oak
Quercus velutina
417 observations
American hophornbeam
Ostrya virginiana
292 observations
swamp white oak
Quercus bicolor
269 observations
bitternut hickory
Carya cordiformis
263 observations
yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
220 observations
wax myrtle
Morella cerifera
149 observations
scarlet oak
Quercus coccinea
137 observations
mockernut
Carya tomentosa
132 observations
pignut hickory
Carya glabra
131 observations
smooth alder
Alnus serrulata
85 observations
American hazelnut
Corylus americana
83 observations
dwarf chinkapin oak
Quercus prinoides
81 observations
southern bayberry
Morella caroliniensis
64 observations
common alder
Alnus glutinosa
47 observations
Chinese chestnut
Castanea mollissima
39 observations
swamp chestnut oak
Quercus michauxii
38 observations
grey alder
Alnus incana
34 observations
beaked hazelnut
Corylus cornuta
30 observations
Sawtooth oak
Quercus acutissima
28 observations
chinkapin oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
25 observations
Butternut
Juglans cinerea
21 observations
paper birch
Betula papyrifera
18 observations
European beech
Fagus sylvatica
18 observations
shingle oak
Quercus imbricaria
16 observations
sand hickory
Carya pallida
16 observations
water oak
Quercus nigra
15 observations
silver birch
Betula pendula
9 observations
English oak
Quercus robur
8 observations
Allegheny Chinquapin
Castanea pumila
8 observations
swamp birch
Betula pumila
8 observations
Saul's oak
Quercus × saulii
7 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common deciduous trees in New Jersey are:
- American beech (Fagus grandifolia)
- white oak (Quercus alba)
- eastern black walnut (Juglans nigra)
- northern bayberry (Morella pensylvanica)
- northern red oak (Quercus rubra)
- shagbark hickory (Carya ovata)
- American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana)
- sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina)
- chestnut oak (Quercus montana)
- blackjack oak (Quercus marilandica)
- The most observed deciduous tree in New Jersey is American beech (Fagus grandifolia), with 4,930 recorded observations.