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Wood Properties (Techsheets) - North American Hardwoods

Common name	Genus name	TechSheet

American basswood	Tilia americana	View
American beech	Fagus grandifolia	View
American birch	Betula spp.	View
American chestnut	Castanea dentata	View
American hornbeam	Carpinus caroliniana	View
Apple	Malus sylvestris	View
Ash	Fraxinus spp.	View
Aspen	Populus spp.	View
Black cherry	Prunus serotina	View
Black locust	Robinia pseudoacacia	View
Black mangrove	Avicennia spp.	View
Black walnut	Juglans nigra	View
Black willow	Salix nigra (Interactive)	View
Boxelder	Acer negundo	View
Buckthorn	Rhamnus spp.	View
Butternut	Juglans cinerea	View
Buttonwood	Conocarpus erectus	View
California laurel	Umbellularia californica	View
Catalpa	Catalpa spp.	View
Cottonwood	Populus spp.	View
Elder	Sambucus spp.	View
Elm	Ulmus spp.	View
European Lime	Tilia spp.	View
Flowering dogwood	Cornus florida	View
Giant chinkapin	Castanopsis chrysophylla	View
Hackberry	Celtis spp.	View
Hickory	Carya spp.	View
Holly	Ilex spp.	View
Honeylocust	Gleditsia triacanthos	View
Hophornbeam	Ostrya spp.	View
Kentucky coffeetree	Gymnocladus dioicus	View
Madrone	Arbutus spp.	View
Magnolia	Magnolia spp.	View
Maple	Acer spp. (Interactive)	View
Mesquite	Prosopis spp.	View
Mountain laurel	Kalmia latifolia	View
Oak	Quercus spp.	View
Osage orange	Maclura pomifera	View
Persimmon	Diospyros spp.	View
Red alder	Alnus rubra	View
Sassafras	Sassafras albidum	View
Serviceberry	Amelanchier spp.	View
Silverbell	Halesia spp.	View
Sourwood	Oxydendrum arboreum	View
Sumac	Rhus spp.	View
Sweetbay	Magnolia virginiana(Interactive)	View
Sweetgum	Liquidambar styraciflua	View
Sycamore	Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore	Platanus occidentalis	View
Tanoak	Lithocarpus densiflorus	View
Tree-of-heaven	Ailanthus altissima	View
Tulip poplar	Liriodendron tulipifera	View
Tupelo	Nyssa spp.	View
Witch hazel	Hamamelis virginiana	View
Yellow buckeye	Aesculus octandra	View