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Hort 330 - List 8:  Plants for Windbreaks

#
Scientific name
Common name
Family
Origin
1
Abies concolor
White fir
Pinaceae
Eastern North America
2
Caragana arborescens
Siberian peashrub
Fabaceae
Siberia, Mongolia
3
Ilex glabra
Inkberry
Aquifoliaceae Eastern N. Amer.
4
Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce
Pinaceae Western N. Amer., WA
5
Picea pungens Colorado spruce
Pinaceae SW U.S.
6
Pinus nigra
Austrian pine
Pinaceae Europe
7
Pseudotsuga menziesii
Douglas fir
Pinaceae Western N. Amer., WA
8
Quercus palustris
Pin oak
Fagaceae
Eastern U.S.
9
Sequoiadendron giganteum
Giant sequoia
Cupressaceae
California
10
Thuja occidentalis
American arborvitae
Cupressaceae
Eastern N. America
11
Thuja plicata
Western red cedar
Cupressaceae
Western N. Amer., WA
12
Viburnum rhytidophyllum
Leatherleaf viburnum
Adoxaceae
China


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