TREES WITH ORNAMENTAL 
BLOSSOMS 
Native and naturalized in the Northeastern United States. 
ANALYTICAL KEY 
BLOSSOMS BEFORE OR WITH THE LEAVES: 
flowers white: 42, 44, 72, 92, 143 
uy red <6, 98 
«¢ yellow: 12 
‘s purples.6 
BLOSSOMS AFTER THE LEAVES: 
FLOWERS LARGE AND SINGLE (never clustered): 
Leaves entire: 
crowded at end of branch, flower 6-9-petaled: 7, 
16 
scattered along branch : 
flower entirely or chiefly white, 6-g-petaled: 1, 
15 
flower greenish-yellow, 6-9-petaled, 6 
Leaves lobed and squarish: 76 
‘« serrate, leathery, glossy: 69 (Va.) 
FLOWERS CLUSTERED: 
TREES THORNY OR PRICKLY: 
leaves simple: 135-145 
‘¢ pinnate: 104, 105, 148 
184 
