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American beech
Fagus grandifolia
4,743 observations
white oak
Quercus alba
2,555 observations
eastern black walnut
Juglans nigra
1,687 observations
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
1,048 observations
shagbark hickory
Carya ovata
1,039 observations
American hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
1,026 observations
northern bayberry
Morella pensylvanica
1,012 observations
chestnut oak
Quercus montana
782 observations
sweetfern
Comptonia peregrina
770 observations
blackjack oak
Quercus marilandica
735 observations
pin oak
Quercus palustris
662 observations
sweet birch
Betula lenta
660 observations
American chestnut
Castanea dentata
557 observations
river birch
Betula nigra
532 observations
southern red oak
Quercus falcata
484 observations
gray birch
Betula populifolia
460 observations
post oak
Quercus stellata
455 observations
willow oak
Quercus phellos
438 observations
bear oak
Quercus ilicifolia
406 observations
black oak
Quercus velutina
397 observations
American hophornbeam
Ostrya virginiana
275 observations
bitternut hickory
Carya cordiformis
257 observations
swamp white oak
Quercus bicolor
237 observations
yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
213 observations
wax myrtle
Morella cerifera
139 observations
pignut hickory
Carya glabra
128 observations
scarlet oak
Quercus coccinea
124 observations
mockernut
Carya tomentosa
115 observations
American hazelnut
Corylus americana
79 observations
smooth alder
Alnus serrulata
78 observations
dwarf chinkapin oak
Quercus prinoides
66 observations
southern bayberry
Morella caroliniensis
61 observations
common alder
Alnus glutinosa
43 observations
Chinese chestnut
Castanea mollissima
34 observations
grey alder
Alnus incana
34 observations
chinkapin oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
29 observations
Sawtooth oak
Quercus acutissima
26 observations
Butternut
Juglans cinerea
21 observations
swamp chestnut oak
Quercus michauxii
21 observations
beaked hazelnut
Corylus cornuta
19 observations
paper birch
Betula papyrifera
18 observations
sand hickory
Carya pallida
15 observations
water oak
Quercus nigra
14 observations
European beech
Fagus sylvatica
14 observations
shingle oak
Quercus imbricaria
14 observations
silver birch
Betula pendula
9 observations
English oak
Quercus robur
8 observations
swamp birch
Betula pumila
8 observations
Allegheny Chinquapin
Castanea pumila
7 observations
Saul's oak
Quercus × saulii
6 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 red oak (Quercus rubra)
- shagbark hickory (Carya ovata)
- American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana)
- northern bayberry (Morella pensylvanica)
- chestnut oak (Quercus montana)
- sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina)
- blackjack oak (Quercus marilandica)
- The most observed deciduous tree in New Jersey is American beech (Fagus grandifolia), with 4,743 recorded observations.