
Principal Forest Trees of South Carolina 
SOFTWOODS 
Lumber or trade name Recognized common name Botanical name 
Cedarredtert wet i nee al Easterne red ced aria wire eens kc cece eee le epee Juniperus virginiana 
Cedarawhiter a async et es Atlantic white-cedar (“southern white cedar”)...... Chamaecyparis thyoides 
Gy press are ea eee eee (southerniccypress2) Gerscia te tpevasrsko sc Taxodium distichum 
POnAGy PReSSeer et eee ee Wea wean eaenl ca Uden T. ascendens 
vem OCKaiatey eosin tereaeraer terete Eastermcheml OG aasscay tee ol sss eastern Sieh ecaniohoeens Tsuga canadensis 
ODIO lla pine weve cheers couse oes aaa erase oacuer eee are Pinus taeda 
Bongleatmpinemmyests tree mee emia sete oi) roche eg tes P. palustris 
itGhipyp ime@eiuscat eeccacutics cone. soe See etales arerenarsess syese tansy jane P. vigida 
Pine, southern yellow ........... Ome pine tere tee etek toot ie cent sacar e na acumen yee P. rigida var. serotina 
Short) cafe ine aise crs oticsten cetee cane yet e ye. he P. echinata 
Sas hie pin eye ie tsesierar aaa yr met os Sy aieeace af awe yrueleseet ie P. caribaea 
Wirginiavepinehetarst ane Silo at cinrceceenser tive Sam Win spaithts P. virginiana 
| Bineswhiteme satan hectare isieaornler Easternt white pimer = fc cig sc crseciniestecis aad auserends sega P. strobus 
HARDWOODS 
Garolinawashterspo cies ice So eee ele Gee Fraxinus caroliniana 
Were es iiit Pum pkamsashprcscts centres seteers oars ok aetna oer F. tomentosa 
DS WOES Be app ore th Gomis Coos ie Redimashis(andavartettiesi)i pa vaictincs chose eetene caee meee F. pennsylvanica 
Wilnitemaslige staceh ses crete eect Dist eesuuieatie eens henite eM FP. americana 
BasswOOd pre vacierceeciciser ice American basswood (related species) ............ Tilia americana 
SMe Cechwrtstitysret ot eee tani Ameri camm beechpasir. sry aecece masters iarrscen ee ae loiaiers are Fagus grandifolia 
| Riverubirchsaiedn rac ccsecnecs oe Binnisis Gaye sens aoe Betula nigra 
HDDS rch arson te se tiereera ene tN! Sweetabirchereser aes ay er eee ee ner een B. lenta 
i Nellowabirch weve se ede yee er eae dee one B. lutea 
Be Buckeyes en unic o ee eteci tas ellowsbuckeyeraauiss os svieael en Montene deco eb cleieloe Aesculus octandra 
feButternute eer) ce ee eae Birttermute ne eae ssgeene cen cals tiee ee sav enon oats ass eit imtatealanstcuale.e Juglans cinerea 
Be Cherny ee reo tee aes Blackschernysen nae ih ere ean Meet rane ane Prunus serotina 
fe Ghestnutace ee nae ec ‘Americanvchestnut, <eeois. book aan Scar maye se eosrans coh Castanea dentata 
Gotten Woodie ea Basterniecotton woods caccciac ute cue cheshire iaveteonle Populus deltoides 
Swamp cottonwoods ee. cut sacra deters etry epegene P. heterophylla 
Dogwoodwennctn cree oe Blowerine dog wood i. cicis ascicrs'e:5,2-0.6 Syn si epare ele stone toys Comes florida 
PAI ELICATINE] MIN A eee senses: chugeenminc age varie een ra cbera nits lara mus americana 
Di Co eae ee ae Wisgce elm te ee ee a Hate. 
aetna Blackxtupelo,i(blackeum) oi: cctlg. of aetsie eet Miners die yssa sylvatica 
Cun Da ar eee tupelom (black pumice hey Nene wae ears cay N. sylvatica var. biflora 
Gum sired eee reer in e ces SIWECtR UM eee ne mrnrner nae eee re a tart Mein Sininee bee ee Liquidambar styraciflua 
ackberty camer cata toe cherie Flack bern yayesi esa scars aca heteia cia sine sieuanareeene saeco Celtis occidentalis 
Hickory, bitternut 
Bitternut hickory 
Hickory, Carolina 
Carolina hickory 
Carya cordiformis 
C. carolinae-septentrionalis 
Hickory, mockernut ............ Mockernutyhickotyecce ante eure tne noe eee veoinel as C. tomentosa (Hicoria alba) 
Hickory=6plemubesciem ieee. cisco caoe = Pignut i ckonyscseyye ie teste uenessra Custer sehen ieee C. glabra 
eli GKO nyse dees uare weenie aces sie REASHIGKO Eygreee een arcing: Medea areata ah aaa at C. ovalis 
Hickory, shagbark ............. Shagbark shickonyeeew.,<15 Sk cere ae es ee C. ovata 
TRON 3 sais Sake Be See ae eS American nolll yates Megs ree cet sco trenetore, pe aabenin ay Ilex opaca 
Fone ylocustacees-2 epee ae os ETON ey OCUS EIS poet get oe ee ee Ie eee ceca te: Gleditsia triacanthos 
HPO GUS tee e ato Se eae Blt focus PEER HEE RD Ee RIO aa PRE ada pseudoacacia 
: UIGUIM DERtKees acetate etan cee ors or eanaie Or Ie Ar wc Magnolia acuminata 
MEPTOUEL G9 op Ope ae cee Mine omen MMA Soli ate cae tor Smee eyes tans M. grandiflora 
Maples hard esiyseris secs stews SUpAarsmMaple vse araseese crn saeeren aa eos Sie es sane crete Acer saccharum (A. saccharophorum) 
IMaplonsolt ayes nc en ae ITA Pl Cee ere teen src nacre a Mees Pepiiane ne ener ne A, rubrum 
: Silversmia plesaey a4 ere iegee le mee mee, A. saccharinum 
Ba CKO aker iat ete ees eee ape nem etches ete ie ol Ouercus velutina 
Ghetrybarks oakse ce neste ie cise iaeei. Skok: Q. falcata var. leucophylla 
Northern ca (OYA oie aan e leh cieeinta Ha a) ear ape O. borealis 
Scarletigakatnn cr ere teehee setae eceat eo aeenaee etic . coccinea 
(Gals Weave ovo orgs sReesaue: Southernsredsoaken 25 knee tae teat ona Te or falcata 
Swamprredgoakmirer cts ys cee tenes eer aan am ca Q. falcata var. pagodaefolia 
Wiatersoakiceesre wp acre Spe ay aselee Henan nrehens aces Q. nigra 
Wiillowsoaksre csrteyin weer tires eee can Wa me ee QO. phellos 
G@hies trutsoakaes esteise ig 25k pete eee re teatro Q. montana 
LEE CEL Seng a area Big Sen SERS EE es ae en QO. virginiana 
Oaldewhite mee ee ee Overcuproakigrie rary ere tae ee te ay QO. lyrata 
ROS tO aKae inven scp ean tecege ee cao Seah ey eyed len QO. stellata 
Swamp chestnutvoaky ees. niacin sit eae QO. prinus 
Wiihittet oak pany teicea in iy crater eect ere eng alee O. alba 
IRErS imino mibeeres i eye ciel vee aleve cece Commonypersimmonys ef be st ee coos vis oe cee Diospyros virginiana 
Syicamoreme ise tains ee no ears ue! Am CricamasyCamore ne sinensis ee Platanus occidentalis 
Tupelo (black gum) ........... Waltenstupel onmesmere sce as sera unui (ie phenen nae penn Nyssa aquatica 
Wallin ata e ger sec yaccre- a Mee le acti Blackswalnutheretce ester ee eens Juglans nigra 
Niellow-=poplatessiccc cag bea ce ne SYiellow-poplanwecdacmssrrrncte ae whe ele aoe wi euls cloes Liriodendron tulipifera 
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