Southern Plant Lists - Southern Garden History Society
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Governor Henry Middleton<br />
1800<br />
South Carolina<br />
Governor Henry Middleton’s Tree List, with some Shrubs<br />
Compiled by Dawson Hodges, Middleton Place Foundation, October 1989, and submitted by<br />
Carolyn Harrington.<br />
Botanical Name<br />
Common Name<br />
Acer rubrum Flowering Maple<br />
Aesculus pavia Horse Chestnut or Red Buckeye<br />
Annona triloba Pawpaw (now Asimina triloba)<br />
Betula alba White Birch<br />
Betula nigra River Birch<br />
Bignonia catalpa <strong>Southern</strong> Catalpa or Indianbean<br />
Castanea Chestnut<br />
Castanea dentata Marsh Chestnut<br />
Cercis canadensis Redbud or Judastree<br />
Chionanthus virginicus Fringetree<br />
Cornus florida Dogwood<br />
Crataegus Hawthorn<br />
Cupressus distichum Cypress (now Taxodium distichum)<br />
Cupressus thyoides Cedar, white (now Chamaecyparis thyoides), Atlantic White Cedar<br />
Euonymus Spindletree<br />
Fraxinus Ash<br />
Itea virginiana Virginia Willow<br />
Juniperus virginiana Juniper (called Cedar), Eastern Red Cedar<br />
Kalmia latifolia Calico Bush, Mountain Laurel<br />
Laurus borbonia Red Bay<br />
Laurus indica Portugal Bay<br />
Liquidambar Gum<br />
Liquidambar styraciflua Sweet Gum<br />
Magnolia acuminata Cucumber Tree<br />
Magnolia glauca Swamp Laurel<br />
Magnolia tripetala Umbrella Magnolia<br />
Myrica Bayberry<br />
Pinus Pine<br />
Pinus glabra Spruce pine<br />
Pinus strobus White pine<br />
Pinus taeda Black or Pitchpine (Loblolly)<br />
Pinus virginiana Yellow pine<br />
Platanus Plane Tree, Sycamore<br />
Populus Poplar<br />
Populus grandidentata Bigtooth Aspen-rare<br />
Populus heterophylla Swamp Poplar, Black Cottonwood<br />
Populus tremula Aspen<br />
Quercus montana Chestnut Oak<br />
Quercus phellos Willow Oak<br />
Quercus pumila Ground Oak<br />
Quercus rubra Red Oak<br />
Quercus virginiana Live Oak<br />
Rhododendron maximum Rosebay Rhododendron<br />
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