Grading GuidelinesTechnical
Species Guide
Domestic
Common Name |
Botanical Name |
Origin |
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Alder | Alnus rubra | Pacific Northwest |
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Ash, Hermitage | Fraxinus nigra | USA, Canada |
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Basswood | Tilia americana | USA |
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Beech | Fagus grandifolia | USA |
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Birch | Betula alleghaniensis | USA, Canada |
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Cedar, Red | Juniperus virginiana | USA, Canada |
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Cherry | Prunus serotina | USA |
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Cypress | Cupresses lindeyi | USA, Canada |
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Elm | Ulmus Rubra | USA, Canada |
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Gum | Liquidamber styraciflua | USA, Mexico, Central America |
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Hickory | Carya spp. | USA |
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Maple, Hard White | Acer saccharum | USA |
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Maple, Soft | Acer Macrophyllum | USA |
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Oak, Red | Quercus rubra | USA, Canada, Europe |
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Oak, White | Quercus alba | USA, Canada |
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Poplar | Liriodendrom tulipifera | USA, Canada |
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Redwood | Sequoia semprevirens | USA |
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Walnut, Claro | Juglans nigra | USA |
Exotic
Common Name |
Botanical Name |
Origin |
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Afzelia | Afzelia, spp | Africa |
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Bocote | Cordia alliodora | Mexico, Central America |
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Jelutong | Dyera costulata | Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra |
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Louro | Anniba, spp | Guianas, Amazon Region, Pacific Coast of Colombia |
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Pacific Kwila | Intsia bijuga | Malaysia, Indonesia |
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Paulownia | Paulowinia tomentosa | USA, China |
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Port Orford Cedar | Chamaecyparis lawsoniana | USA, Japan, Taiwan |
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Shibadan | Aspidosperma album | Guyana |