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Count Down to Fall

Why to leaves change color in the fall:

Science Made Simple
USDA Forest Service
WI DNR

Fall Foliage Hotlines:

STORMFAX
US Forest Service

Leaf Shapes

VA Tech Leaf Identification
VPlants.org

Oaks (White)
AL-Auburn University Plant Identification
Arbor Day Foundation
VA Tech Department of Forestry: bur oak (great photos)
VA Tech Department of Forestry: white oak (great photos)
Vanderbilt Bioimages– Comparison of Oaks
UConn White Oak
USDA Plant Database
BorealForest.org
CT-State Plants
Canada-Tree Canada Foundation
FL-USFS Fact Sheet
Flora of North America
Forestry Images
IL-Illinois State Museum
IL-Selecting Trees For Your Home
IL-State Plants
LA-Louisiana Ecosystems & Plant Identification
MD-State Plants
MO-MBG Kemper Center for Home Gardening
NC-Plant Fact Sheets
OK-Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery
OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey
Silvics of North America
VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

Quaking Aspen
Arbor Day Foundation
Bryce Canyon National Park
UConn
USDA Plant Database
BorealForest.org
CO-Southwest Colorado Wildflowers, Ferns,
CT-University of Connecticut Plant Database
Forestry Images
IL-University of Illinois Plants
MI-Michigan State University Extension
MN-Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Silvics of North America
VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology
WA-Central Washington Native Plants

Birch  (yellow)
EEK! Paper Birch
VA Tech Department of Forestry: Paper Birch (great photos)
UConn: Paper Birch
UConn: White Birch
USDA Plant Database
CT-University of Connecticut Plant Database
Canada-Official Plants of Quebec
Forestry Images
NatureServe Ecological Association Comprehensive Report
OH-Ohio Trees (OSU)
PA-Common Trees of Camp Conestoga
Silvics of North America
USDA NRCS Northeast Wetland Flora
USDI FWS BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program
VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology
WI-Trees of Wisconsin (University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Herbarium
WI-University of Wisconsin Freckmann Herbarium
www.BorealForest.org

Maples
Arbor Day Foundation: Sugar Maple
VA Tech Department of Forestry: Sugar Maple (great photos)
Vanderbilt Bioimages – Comparison of Maples
UConn: Red Maple
UConn: Sugar Maple
USDA Plant Database
CT-University of Connecticut Plant Database
MI-Michigan State University Extension
NY-State Plants
Oklahoma Biological Survey
Silvics of North America
VT-State Plants
Virginia Tech Dendrology
WI-State Plants
WV-State Plants

Burr Oak
Arbor Day Foundation: Bur Oak 
USDA Plant Database
AL-Auburn University Plant Identification Resource
Canada-Trees in Canada
FL-USFS Tree Fact Sheets (University of Florida)
IA-State Plants
IL-Selecting Trees For Your Home (University of Illinois)
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
MN-The Right Tree Handbook (Minnesota Power)
MO-Kemper Center for Home Gardening (MoBotGard)
NC-Plant Fact Sheet (NCSU)
OH-Ohio State University Pocket Gardner
OK-Noble Foundation Plant Image Gallery
OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey
Silvics of North America
TX-Native Trees of Texas
UK-Plants For A Future
VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology
WI-Trees of Wisconsin (University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Herbarium
WI-Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

American Chestnut
American Chestnut Foundation
VA Tech Department of Forestry: American Chestnut (great photos)
USDA Plant Database

Linden or Basswood Trees (called Lime Trees in the UK)
VA Tech Department of Forestry: Littleleaf Linden (great photos)
UConn
University of Florida
USDA Plant Database

White Pine
USDA Plant Database
AL-Plant Identification Resource (Auburn University)
CT-University of Connecticut Plant Database
Canada-Official Plants of Ontario
Encyclopedia of Life Species Abstract
Forestry Images
IL-Selecting Trees for your Home (University of Illinois)
IL-vPLANTS
NC-Plant Fact Sheet (NCSU)
Native Conifers of North America
OH-Ohio State University
Silvics of North America
UK-Plants For A Future
USDA FS Center for Wood Anatomy Research
VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

American Beech
Arbor Day Foundation
Herbarium (Trees of Wisconsin)
Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center (U Texas)
Vanderbilt University (great close-up photos)
USDA Plant Database
CalPhotos
University of Wisconsin
Silvics of North America
Oregon State
Purdue
Vanderbilt

Flowering Dogwood
UConn
VA Tech Department of Forestry: Flowering Dogwood (great photos)
USDA Plant Database
FL-Florida Coop Extension Electronic Data Information Source
FL-Floridata
NC-State Plants
Silvics of North America
VA-State Plants

Sweetgum
Arbor Day Foundation
VA Tech Department of Forestry: Sweetgum (great photos)
UConn Horticulture (great photos)
USDA Plant Database
AR-University of Arkansas Horticulture
Arboles Ornamentale
CA-Encyclopedia of Stanford Trees, Shrubs, and Vines
CA-Friends of the Urban Forest
CT-University of Connecticut Plant Database
FL-USFS Fact Sheet
Forestry Images
IL-UI Plants
MI-Michigan State University Extension
MO-Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder
Mexico-Los Arboles de la UNAM
NC-Duke University
NC-NCSU Plant Fact Sheet
OH-Ohio State University
OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey
OR-Oregon State University Horticulture: Landscape Plants
Silvics of North America
VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology