Utah Tree Species List by Latin Name Click on a name to view tree photos and natural history. This list includes Utah native and naturalized trees only; see the Utah Tree Browser for a more complete tree listing.
Abies concolor (white fir) Abies lasiocarpa (subalpine fir) Acer glabrum (Rocky Mountain maple) Acer grandidentatum (canyon maple) Acer platanoides (Norway maple) Acer negundo (boxelder) Alnus tenuifolia (thinleaf alder) Amelanchier alnifolia (Saskatoon, western serviceberry) Amelanchier utahensis (Utah serviceberry)
Betula occidentalis (water birch)
Celtis reticulata (netleaf hackberry) Cercis occidentalis (California or western redbud) Cercocarpus ledifolius (curleaf mountain-mahogany) Chilopsis linearis (desertwillow) Cornus sericea (red-osier dogwood) Cowania mexicana (cliffrose, quininebush)
Elaeagnus angustifolia (Russian-olive)
Fraxinus anomala (singleleaf or dwarf ash) Fraxinus pennsylvanica (green ash) Fraxinus velutina (velvet or Modesto ash)
Juniperus osteosperma (Utah juniper) Juniperus scopulorum (Rocky Mountain juniper)
Picea engelmannii (Engelmann spruce) Picea pungens (blue spruce) Pinus longaeva (bristlecone pine) Pinus contorta (lodgepole pine) Pinus edulis (pinyon pine) Pinus flexilis (limber pine) Pinus monophylla (singleleaf pinyon) Pinus ponderosa (ponderosa pine) Populus angustifolia (narrowleaf cottonwood) Populus balsamifera (balsam poplar) Populus fremontii (Fremont cottonwood) Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen) Populus trichocarpa (black cottonwood) Prosopis juliflora (honey mesquite) Prunus virginiana (common chokecherry) Pseudotsuga menziesii (Douglas-fir) Ptelea angustifolia (common or western hoptree)
Quercus gambelii (Gambel oak) Quercus turbinella (shrub live oak) Quercus undulata (wavyleaf oak)
Robinia neomexicana (New Mexico locust)
Salix amygdaloides (peachleaf willow) Salix fragilis (crack willow) Sambucus cerulea (blue elder) Sorbus scopulina (Greene mountain-ash)
Yucca brevifolia (Joshua-tree)