There are 213 trees that start with the letter B, from Babassu Palm to Buttonwood. Below you will find them listed alphabetically along with some general information about each. Click the toggle view buttons in the top right corner to switch between the card and the table view.
For each item you will find the following information
Order: The subclass the trees belongs to
Habitat: The places or type of weather the trees lives in
Scientific name: The designation that scientists use to catalog the species
Name: Babassu Palm
Order: Arecales
Habitat: Brazil
Scientific name: Attalea speciosa
Name: Badrashahi
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Himalayas
Scientific name: Betula utilis
Name: Bahama Strongbark
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Bahamas
Scientific name: Bourreria succulenta
Name: Balata
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Tropical America
Scientific name: Manilkara bidentata
Name: Bald Cypress
Order: Cupressales
Habitat: Swamps, river basins, and coastal regions in southeastern United States
Scientific name: Taxodium distichum
Name: Bald Ironbark
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Coastal and sub-coastal areas of eastern Australia, from southeast Queensland to eastern Victoria.
Scientific name: Eucalyptus nortonii
Name: Balete
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Philippines
Scientific name: Ficus balete
Name: Balsam Fir
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Boreal and temperate forests in Canada and northeastern United States
Scientific name: Abies balsamea
Name: Balsam Larch
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Western North America
Scientific name: Larix lyallii
Name: Balsam Poplar
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Populus balsamifera
Name: Balsam Willow
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Northeastern North America, from Canada to the northern United States.
Scientific name: Salix pyrifolia
Name: Balsam-of-Gilead
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Eastern North America, from Canada to the Appalachian Mountains.
Scientific name: Abies balsamea
Name: Bambara Groundnut
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Native to West Africa, grown in parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Scientific name: Vigna subterranea
Name: Bamboo
Order: Poales
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions worldwide
Scientific name: Bambusoideae
Name: Bamboo Burl
Order: Poales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Phyllostachys spp.
Name: Banana Poka
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Hawaii
Scientific name: Passiflora tarminiana
Name: Banana Shrub
Order: Magnoliales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Michelia figo
Name: Banana Yucca
Order: Asparagales
Habitat: Southwestern United States and northern Mexico
Scientific name: Yucca baccata
Name: Bangkirai
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Shorea laevis
Name: Banksia
Order: Proteales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Banksia
Name: Banya
Order: Laurales
Habitat: Native to south-central Mexico and Central America.
Scientific name: Persea americana var. drymifolia
Name: Banyaanboompje
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Native to the West Indies, including Jamaica, Cuba, and Hispaniola.
Scientific name: Pictetia aculeata
Name: Banyan
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions of India and Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Ficus benghalensis
Name: Banyan Fig
Order: Rosales
Habitat: India and Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Ficus benghalensis
Name: Baobab
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Tropical arid regions of Africa
Scientific name: Adansonia
Name: Bar Harbor Juniper
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Native to North America, found in coastal areas of the northeastern United States and eastern Canada.
Scientific name: Juniperus communis var. depressa
Name: Baraburan
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Native to Indonesia, found in the Maluku Islands and parts of Sulawesi.
Scientific name: Lithocarpus celebicus
Name: Barbados Cherry
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Native to the Caribbean, Central America, and northern South America.
Scientific name: Malpighia emarginata
Name: Barberry
Order: Berberidales
Habitat: Native to temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including North America, Europe, and Asia.
Scientific name: Berberis spp.
Name: Bariaco
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Endemic to Puerto Rico, found in the dry forests of the southwestern part of the island.
Scientific name: Trichilia triacantha
Name: Barklouse Tree
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Chisocheton
Name: Barnard's Milkwood
Order: Ericales
Habitat: South Africa
Scientific name: Sideroxylon inerme
Name: Barren Strawberry
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Native to eastern North America, found in forested areas and rocky habitats.
Scientific name: Waldsteinia fragarioides
Name: Bartlett Pear
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Originated in England, widely cultivated in temperate regions worldwide.
Scientific name: Pyrus communis 'Bartlett'
Name: Bartram Oak
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Southeastern United States
Scientific name: Quercus austrina
Name: Barus
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Endospermum
Name: Basket Willow
Order: Salicales
Habitat: Europe and Asia
Scientific name: Salix viminalis
Name: Basswood
Order: Malvales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Tilia americana
Name: Battan Palm
Order: Arecales
Habitat: Native to Southeast Asia, found in parts of Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Scientific name: Livistona saribus
Name: Bauer's Oak
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Mexico
Scientific name: Quercus baueri
Name: Bauhinia
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Tropical regions
Scientific name: Bauhinia spp.
Name: Bay Laurel
Order: Laurales
Habitat: Mediterranean regions, particularly coastal areas
Scientific name: Laurus nobilis
Name: Bayberry
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Morella spp.
Name: Beach Hickory
Order: Juglandales
Habitat: Southeastern United States
Scientific name: Carya floridana
Name: Beach Plum
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Prunus maritima
Name: Bear Oak
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Native to the eastern United States, found in dry, sandy soils and rocky areas.
Scientific name: Quercus ilicifolia
Name: Bearberry
Order: Ericales
Habitat: Northern temperate regions
Scientific name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Name: Beaver Mahogany
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Mexico
Scientific name: Persea americana var. drymifolia
Name: Beaver Tail Cactus
Order: Caryophyllales
Habitat: Native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, found in desert and arid habitats.
Scientific name: Opuntia basilaris
Name: Beaver Tooth
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: New Zealand
Scientific name: Corynocarpus laevigatus
Name: Beebrush
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Callistemon
Name: Beech
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Temperate deciduous forests in North America and Europe
Scientific name: Fagus
Name: Beech Fern
Order: Polypodiales
Habitat: Temperate Northern Hemisphere
Scientific name: Thelypteris phegopteris
Name: Beechwort
Order: Caryophyllales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Allionia
Name: Beefwood
Order: Casuarinales
Habitat: Australia, Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Casuarina
Name: Beetle Nut
Order: Arecales
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Areca catechu
Name: Beilschmiedia
Order: Laurales
Habitat: Asia, Africa, South America, Oceania
Scientific name: Beilschmiedia
Name: Benipalu
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Southern Asia
Scientific name: Crataeva
Name: Benuang
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Native to Indonesia and Malaysia, found in tropical rainforests.
Scientific name: Octomeles sumatrana
Name: Bergamot Orange
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Native to southern Italy, cultivated for its aromatic essential oil.
Scientific name: Citrus bergamia
Name: Berlandier Ash
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico
Scientific name: Fraxinus berlandieriana
Name: Betis
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Sloanea
Name: Betula
Order: Betulales
Habitat: Northern Hemisphere
Scientific name: Betula
Name: Bhotan Cypress
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Native to the Himalayas, found in parts of India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
Scientific name: Cupressus torulosa
Name: Bhutan Cypress
Order: Cupressales
Habitat: Himalayas
Scientific name: Cupressus torulosa
Name: Bhutan Pine
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Himalayas
Scientific name: Pinus wallichiana
Name: Bhutan Spruce
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Himalayas
Scientific name: Picea spinulosa
Name: Big Leaf Laurel
Order: Laurales
Habitat: Western United States
Scientific name: Umbellularia californica
Name: Big-Cone Pine
Order: Pinales
Habitat: California and Baja California
Scientific name: Pinus coulteri
Name: Bigcone Douglas Fir
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Southwestern United States
Scientific name: Pseudotsuga macrocarpa
Name: Bigleaf Magnolia
Order: Magnoliales
Habitat: Southeastern United States
Scientific name: Magnolia macrophylla
Name: Bigleaf Maple
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Western North America
Scientific name: Acer macrophyllum
Name: Bigleaf Snowbell
Order: Ericales
Habitat: East Asia
Scientific name: Styrax japonicus
Name: Bilsted
Order: Saxifragales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Liquidambar styraciflua
Name: Biltmore Ash
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Southeastern United States
Scientific name: Fraxinus biltmoreana
Name: Binary Prickle
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Southern South America
Scientific name: Embothrium coccineum
Name: Bingabing
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Native to tropical Asia, found in parts of India, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia.
Scientific name: Adenanthera pavonina
Name: Birch
Order: Betulales
Habitat: Temperate and boreal forests in the Northern Hemisphere
Scientific name: Betula
Name: Birch Bark Cherry
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Prunus serotina
Name: Birchleaf Pear
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Pyrus betulifolia
Name: Birdcherry
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Europe and Asia
Scientific name: Prunus padus
Name: Bishop Pine
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Coastal California and Baja California
Scientific name: Pinus muricata
Name: Bishop's Weed
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Europe and Asia
Scientific name: Aegopodium podagraria
Name: Bitter Almond
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Middle East
Scientific name: Prunus dulcis
Name: Bitter Cassava
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Native to South America, widely cultivated in the tropics as a food crop.
Scientific name: Manihot esculenta
Name: Bitter Oleander
Order: Gentianales
Habitat: Native to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, grown as an ornamental.
Scientific name: Thevetia peruviana
Name: Bitter Olive
Order: Gentianales
Habitat: Mediterranean Region
Scientific name: Olea europea var. sylvestris
Name: Bitter Palmetto
Order: Arecales
Habitat: Native to the southern United States and northeastern Mexico, found in coastal areas.
Scientific name: Sabal mexicana
Name: Bitter Passion Flower
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Native to the Americas, found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Scientific name: Passiflora foetida
Name: Bitternut Hickory
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Carya cordiformis
Name: Black Ash
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Fraxinus nigra
Name: Black Bamboo
Order: Poales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Phyllostachys nigra
Name: Black Bean
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Castanospermum australe
Name: Black Beech
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Native to New Zealand, found in temperate rainforests and subalpine regions.
Scientific name: Nothofagus solandri
Name: Black Box
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Eucalyptus largiflorens
Name: Black Box Fig
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Ficus fraseri
Name: Black Cabbage
Order: Proteales
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Beilschmiedia
Name: Black Cajeput
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Melaleuca bracteata
Name: Black Calabash
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Native to tropical America, found in parts of the Caribbean and Central America.
Scientific name: Crescentia cujete
Name: Black Caustis
Order: Proteales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Styphellia glauca
Name: Black Cherry
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Eastern and central North America, from Canada to Florida
Scientific name: Prunus serotina
Name: Black Ebony
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Native to Sri Lanka and southern India, valued for its dense, black heartwood.
Scientific name: Diospyros ebenum
Name: Black Elder
Order: Dipsacales
Habitat: Europe, western and central Asia, North Africa
Scientific name: Sambucus nigra
Name: Black Elm
Order: Ulmalales
Habitat: China
Scientific name: Ulmus parvifolia
Name: Black Gum
Order: Cornales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Nyssa sylvatica
Name: Black Hawthorn
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Western North America
Scientific name: Crataegus douglasii
Name: Black Hickory
Order: Juglandales
Habitat: Southeastern United States
Scientific name: Carya texana
Name: Black Ironbark
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Native to southeastern Australia, found in dry, rocky areas and forests.
Scientific name: Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Name: Black Ironwood
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Africa and Asia
Scientific name: Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata
Name: Black Kauri
Order: Araucariales
Habitat: New Zealand
Scientific name: Agathis australis
Name: Black Lace
Order: Dipsacales
Habitat: Europe
Scientific name: Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple'
Name: Black Locust
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Eastern North America, from Pennsylvania to Georgia
Scientific name: Robinia pseudoacacia
Name: Black Mangrove
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Coastal regions in the tropics and subtropics, particularly in the Americas
Scientific name: Avicennia germinans
Name: Black Maple
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Acer nigrum
Name: Black Matipo
Order: Aquifoliales
Habitat: New Zealand
Scientific name: Nestegis cunninghamii
Name: Black Myrobalan
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Native to the Indian subcontinent, found in parts of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
Scientific name: Terminalia chebula
Name: Black Oak
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Eastern and central North America, from Canada to Florida
Scientific name: Quercus velutina
Name: Black Palm
Order: Arecales
Habitat: Native to tropical regions of South and Central America, found in rainforests.
Scientific name: Astrocaryum vulgare
Name: Black Pine
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Eurasia
Scientific name: Pinus nigra
Name: Black Plum
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Vitex rotundifolia
Name: Black Poplar
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Europe, western and central Asia
Scientific name: Populus nigra
Name: Black Sheoak
Order: Casuarinales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Allocasuarina
Name: Black Siris
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Asia and Africa
Scientific name: Albizia lebbeck
Name: Black Spruce
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Native to northern North America, found in boreal and subarctic regions.
Scientific name: Picea mariana
Name: Black Taro
Order: Alismatales
Habitat: Asia and Pacific
Scientific name: Colocasia esculenta
Name: Black Tupelo
Order: Cornales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Nyssa sylvatica
Name: Black Walnut
Order: Juglandales
Habitat: Eastern North America, from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico
Scientific name: Juglans nigra
Name: Black Wattle
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Native to southeastern Australia, widely cultivated as an ornamental and for its bark.
Scientific name: Acacia mearnsii
Name: Blackbead
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in Asia and the Americas
Scientific name: Pithecellobium dulce
Name: Blackberry
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including North America and Eurasia.
Scientific name: Rubus spp.
Name: Blackboy
Order: Xanthorrhoeales
Habitat: Native to Australia, found in heathlands, forests, and coastal areas.
Scientific name: Xanthorrhoea spp.
Name: Blackbush
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Native to western Australia, found in arid and semi-arid regions.
Scientific name: Acacia ammophila
Name: Blackbutt
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Eucalyptus pilularis
Name: Blackbutt Ash
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Eastern Australia
Scientific name: Flindersia australis
Name: Blackcurrant
Order: Saxifragales
Habitat: Native to northern Europe and Asia, cultivated for its edible berries.
Scientific name: Ribes nigrum
Name: Blackhaw
Order: Dipsacales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Viburnum prunifolium
Name: Blackheart Sassafras
Order: Laurales
Habitat: South America
Scientific name: Ocotea cymbarum
Name: Blackjack Oak
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Eastern and Central United States
Scientific name: Quercus marilandica
Name: Blackthorn
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Europe and Western Asia
Scientific name: Prunus spinosa
Name: Blackwood
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Southeastern Australia, including Tasmania
Scientific name: Acacia melanoxylon
Name: Blackwood Acacia
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Acacia melanoxylon
Name: Blanco Oak
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Southwestern United States and Mexico
Scientific name: Quercus hypoleucoides
Name: Blandford's Willow
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Native to China, found in mountainous regions.
Scientific name: Salix blanda
Name: Bleeding Heart Tree
Order: Fabales
Habitat: West Africa
Scientific name: Clerodendrum thomsoniae
Name: Bloodwood
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Mexico and Central America
Scientific name: Bursera
Name: Blue Ash
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Native to the central United States, found in moist, well-drained soils.
Scientific name: Fraxinus quadrangulata
Name: Blue Atlas Cedar
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco
Scientific name: Cedrus atlantica
Name: Blue Beech
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Eastern North America
Scientific name: Carpinus caroliniana
Name: Blue Bottle Tree
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Native to eastern Australia, cultivated as an ornamental tree.
Scientific name: Brachychiton populneus
Name: Blue Elderberry
Order: Dipsacales
Habitat: Native to western North America, found in moist areas and forest edges.
Scientific name: Sambucus cerulea
Name: Blue Gum
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Eucalyptus globulus
Name: Blue Jacaranda
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: South America
Scientific name: Jacaranda mimosifolia
Name: Blue Mountain Ash
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Eucalyptus regnans
Name: Blue Myrtle
Order: Proteales
Habitat: Native to southwestern Australia, found in coastal and inland regions.
Scientific name: Agonis flexuosa
Name: Blue Oak
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Native to California and southwestern Oregon, found in dry, rocky areas.
Scientific name: Quercus douglasii
Name: Blue Spruce
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Native to the Rocky Mountains of western North America, commonly cultivated as an ornamental.
Scientific name: Picea pungens
Name: Bluebark
Order: Gentianales
Habitat: Native to China and Southeast Asia, found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Scientific name: Radermachera sinica
Name: Bluestem Palmetto
Order: Arecales
Habitat: Native to the southeastern United States, found in moist, coastal areas.
Scientific name: Sabal minor
Name: Boabs
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Africa and Australia
Scientific name: Adansonia spp.
Name: Bog Birch
Order: Fagales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Betula pumila
Name: Bog Myrtle
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Northern hemisphere
Scientific name: Myrica gale
Name: Bois Immortel
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Tropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia
Scientific name: Erythrina
Name: Bolleana Poplar
Order: Malpighiales
Habitat: Originated as a cultivar in Europe, widely planted as an ornamental tree.
Scientific name: Populus alba 'Bolleana'
Name: Bolly Beech
Order: Laurales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Litsea leefeana
Name: Bolly Tree
Order: Laurales
Habitat: India, Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Litsea glutinosa
Name: Bonfire Maple
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: A cultivar native to East Asia, grown for its brilliant fall foliage.
Scientific name: Acer ginnala 'Fireglow'
Name: Bonfire Pear
Order: Rosales
Habitat: A cultivar native to China, commonly used as an ornamental street tree.
Scientific name: Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer'
Name: Bonsai Ficus
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Native to Asia, commonly used in bonsai cultivation.
Scientific name: Ficus retusa
Name: Bony-Tip Boree
Order: Proteales
Habitat: Eastern Australia
Scientific name: Helicia australasica
Name: Boodjy
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Native to tropical Asia, found in parts of India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia.
Scientific name: Mimusops elengi
Name: Boojum Tree
Order: Caryophyllales
Habitat: Native to the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico, found in deserts.
Scientific name: Fouquieria columnaris
Name: Boom Thorn
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Africa, Middle East
Scientific name: Ziziphus mucronata
Name: Bottle Brush
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Callistemon spp.
Name: Bottle Tree
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Australia
Scientific name: Brachychiton
Name: Bottlebrush
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Australia, particularly in coastal and sub-coastal regions
Scientific name: Callistemon
Name: Bottleneck Tree
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Native to southern Africa, found in areas with winter rainfall.
Scientific name: Cussonia spicata
Name: Bougainvillea
Order: Caryophyllales
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas
Scientific name: Bougainvillea
Name: Bouncing Bet
Order: Caryophyllales
Habitat: Native to Europe, introduced and naturalized in North America.
Scientific name: Saponaria officinalis
Name: Bowstring Hemp
Order: Asparagales
Habitat: Africa
Scientific name: Sansevieria
Name: Box Elder
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Acer negundo
Name: Box Thorn
Order: Solanales
Habitat: Native to southern Africa, found in arid and semi-arid regions.
Scientific name: Lycium ferocissimum
Name: Boxelder
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Central and eastern North America, from Canada to Mexico
Scientific name: Acer negundo
Name: Boysenberry
Order: Rosales
Habitat: A hybrid of several Rubus species, cultivated for its large, sweet berries.
Scientific name: Rubus ursinus x idaeus
Name: Brazilian Cherry
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Native to South America, grown for its edible fruit and as an ornamental.
Scientific name: Eugenia uniflora
Name: Brazilian Cocoa
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Native to Central and South America, the source of cocoa and chocolate.
Scientific name: Theobroma cacao
Name: Brazilian Elm
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Native to Brazil, found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Scientific name: Ulmus crassifolia
Name: Brazilian Ironwood
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Native to eastern Brazil, valued for its dense, reddish-brown wood.
Scientific name: Caesalpinia echinata
Name: Brazilian Pepper Tree
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Native to South America, introduced and invasive in many warm regions.
Scientific name: Schinus terebinthifolia
Name: Brazilian Rosewood
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Brazil
Scientific name: Dalbergia nigra
Name: Brazilwood
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Brazil
Scientific name: Caesalpinia echinata
Name: Breadfruit
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Pacific islands
Scientific name: Artocarpus altilis
Name: Breadnut
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Native to tropical America, grown for its edible seeds and leaves.
Scientific name: Brosimum alicastrum
Name: Brickbark
Order: Proteales
Habitat: Native to eastern Australia, found in coastal and sub-coastal rainforests.
Scientific name: Ceratopetalum apetalum
Name: Brimstone Tree
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Native to central North America, found in moist, well-drained soils.
Scientific name: Gleditsia triacanthos
Name: Bristlecone Pine
Order: Pinales
Habitat: Western United States
Scientific name: Pinus longaeva
Name: Broadleaf Mahogany
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Native to Central and South America, valued for its timber.
Scientific name: Swietenia macrophylla
Name: Broccoli Tree
Order: Brassicales
Habitat: Native to the Indian subcontinent, grown for its edible leaves, pods, and oil.
Scientific name: Moringa oleifera
Name: Bromeliad
Order: Poales
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical Americas
Scientific name: Bromeliaceae
Name: Brondel
Order: Proteales
Habitat: Native to Southeast Asia, found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Scientific name: Helicia robusta
Name: Broombush
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Native to southern Australia, found in coastal and inland regions.
Scientific name: Templetonia retusa
Name: Brown Beech
Order: Fagales
Habitat: New Zealand
Scientific name: Nothofagus fusca
Name: Brown Oak
Order: Fagales
Habitat: Native to southeastern Asia, found in parts of Indonesia and the Philippines.
Scientific name: Quercus brownii
Name: Brown-eyed Susan
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Native to eastern North America, found in moist, wooded areas.
Scientific name: Rudbeckia triloba
Name: Brush Box
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Native to eastern Australia, found in coastal and sub-coastal regions.
Scientific name: Lophostemon confertus
Name: Buckeye
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Eastern North America and Asia
Scientific name: Aesculus
Name: Buckhorn Cholla
Order: Caryophyllales
Habitat: Native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, found in deserts.
Scientific name: Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa
Name: Bud Gum
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Native to New Zealand, found in temperate rainforests.
Scientific name: Dacrydium cupressinum
Name: Buffaloberry
Order: Proteales
Habitat: Native to western North America, found in dry, rocky areas.
Scientific name: Shepherdia argentea
Name: Bull's Horn Acacia
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Native to Mexico and Central America, found in tropical dry forests.
Scientific name: Vachellia cornigera
Name: Bullace Plum
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Native to southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe, cultivated for its edible fruit.
Scientific name: Prunus insititia
Name: Bully Tree
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Native to the Caribbean
Scientific name: Sideroxylon foetidissimum
Name: Bunya Pine
Order: Araucariales
Habitat: Eastern Australia
Scientific name: Araucaria bidwillii
Name: Buttonwood
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Coastal regions in the tropics and subtropics, particularly in the Americas
Scientific name: Conocarpus erectus
| Name | Order | Habitat | Scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babassu Palm | Arecales | Brazil | Attalea speciosa |
| Badrashahi | Fagales | Himalayas | Betula utilis |
| Bahama Strongbark | Sapindales | Bahamas | Bourreria succulenta |
| Balata | Sapindales | Tropical America | Manilkara bidentata |
| Bald Cypress | Cupressales | Swamps, river basins, and coastal regions in southeastern United States | Taxodium distichum |
| Bald Ironbark | Fagales | Coastal and sub-coastal areas of eastern Australia, from southeast Queensland to eastern Victoria. | Eucalyptus nortonii |
| Balete | Fagales | Philippines | Ficus balete |
| Balsam Fir | Pinales | Boreal and temperate forests in Canada and northeastern United States | Abies balsamea |
| Balsam Larch | Pinales | Western North America | Larix lyallii |
| Balsam Poplar | Malpighiales | North America | Populus balsamifera |
| Balsam Willow | Malpighiales | Northeastern North America, from Canada to the northern United States. | Salix pyrifolia |
| Balsam-of-Gilead | Pinales | Eastern North America, from Canada to the Appalachian Mountains. | Abies balsamea |
| Bambara Groundnut | Fabales | Native to West Africa, grown in parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas. | Vigna subterranea |
| Bamboo | Poales | Tropical and subtropical regions worldwide | Bambusoideae |
| Bamboo Burl | Poales | Asia | Phyllostachys spp. |
| Banana Poka | Malpighiales | Hawaii | Passiflora tarminiana |
| Banana Shrub | Magnoliales | Asia | Michelia figo |
| Banana Yucca | Asparagales | Southwestern United States and northern Mexico | Yucca baccata |
| Bangkirai | Fabales | Southeast Asia | Shorea laevis |
| Banksia | Proteales | Australia | Banksia |
| Banya | Laurales | Native to south-central Mexico and Central America. | Persea americana var. drymifolia |
| Banyaanboompje | Fabales | Native to the West Indies, including Jamaica, Cuba, and Hispaniola. | Pictetia aculeata |
| Banyan | Rosales | Tropical and subtropical regions of India and Southeast Asia | Ficus benghalensis |
| Banyan Fig | Rosales | India and Southeast Asia | Ficus benghalensis |
| Baobab | Malvales | Tropical arid regions of Africa | Adansonia |
| Bar Harbor Juniper | Pinales | Native to North America, found in coastal areas of the northeastern United States and eastern Canada. | Juniperus communis var. depressa |
| Baraburan | Fagales | Native to Indonesia, found in the Maluku Islands and parts of Sulawesi. | Lithocarpus celebicus |
| Barbados Cherry | Malpighiales | Native to the Caribbean, Central America, and northern South America. | Malpighia emarginata |
| Barberry | Berberidales | Native to temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including North America, Europe, and Asia. | Berberis spp. |
| Bariaco | Malvales | Endemic to Puerto Rico, found in the dry forests of the southwestern part of the island. | Trichilia triacantha |
| Barklouse Tree | Sapindales | Southeast Asia | Chisocheton |
| Barnard's Milkwood | Ericales | South Africa | Sideroxylon inerme |
| Barren Strawberry | Rosales | Native to eastern North America, found in forested areas and rocky habitats. | Waldsteinia fragarioides |
| Bartlett Pear | Rosales | Originated in England, widely cultivated in temperate regions worldwide. | Pyrus communis 'Bartlett' |
| Bartram Oak | Fagales | Southeastern United States | Quercus austrina |
| Barus | Sapindales | Southeast Asia | Endospermum |
| Basket Willow | Salicales | Europe and Asia | Salix viminalis |
| Basswood | Malvales | North America | Tilia americana |
| Battan Palm | Arecales | Native to Southeast Asia, found in parts of Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. | Livistona saribus |
| Bauer's Oak | Fagales | Mexico | Quercus baueri |
| Bauhinia | Fabales | Tropical regions | Bauhinia spp. |
| Bay Laurel | Laurales | Mediterranean regions, particularly coastal areas | Laurus nobilis |
| Bayberry | Fagales | Eastern North America | Morella spp. |
| Beach Hickory | Juglandales | Southeastern United States | Carya floridana |
| Beach Plum | Rosales | Eastern North America | Prunus maritima |
| Bear Oak | Fagales | Native to the eastern United States, found in dry, sandy soils and rocky areas. | Quercus ilicifolia |
| Bearberry | Ericales | Northern temperate regions | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi |
| Beaver Mahogany | Sapindales | Mexico | Persea americana var. drymifolia |
| Beaver Tail Cactus | Caryophyllales | Native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, found in desert and arid habitats. | Opuntia basilaris |
| Beaver Tooth | Sapindales | New Zealand | Corynocarpus laevigatus |
| Beebrush | Myrtales | Australia | Callistemon |
| Beech | Fagales | Temperate deciduous forests in North America and Europe | Fagus |
| Beech Fern | Polypodiales | Temperate Northern Hemisphere | Thelypteris phegopteris |
| Beechwort | Caryophyllales | North America | Allionia |
| Beefwood | Casuarinales | Australia, Southeast Asia | Casuarina |
| Beetle Nut | Arecales | Southeast Asia | Areca catechu |
| Beilschmiedia | Laurales | Asia, Africa, South America, Oceania | Beilschmiedia |
| Benipalu | Sapindales | Southern Asia | Crataeva |
| Benuang | Malvales | Native to Indonesia and Malaysia, found in tropical rainforests. | Octomeles sumatrana |
| Bergamot Orange | Sapindales | Native to southern Italy, cultivated for its aromatic essential oil. | Citrus bergamia |
| Berlandier Ash | Lamiales | Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico | Fraxinus berlandieriana |
| Betis | Sapindales | Southeast Asia | Sloanea |
| Betula | Betulales | Northern Hemisphere | Betula |
| Bhotan Cypress | Pinales | Native to the Himalayas, found in parts of India, Nepal, and Bhutan. | Cupressus torulosa |
| Bhutan Cypress | Cupressales | Himalayas | Cupressus torulosa |
| Bhutan Pine | Pinales | Himalayas | Pinus wallichiana |
| Bhutan Spruce | Pinales | Himalayas | Picea spinulosa |
| Big Leaf Laurel | Laurales | Western United States | Umbellularia californica |
| Big-Cone Pine | Pinales | California and Baja California | Pinus coulteri |
| Bigcone Douglas Fir | Pinales | Southwestern United States | Pseudotsuga macrocarpa |
| Bigleaf Magnolia | Magnoliales | Southeastern United States | Magnolia macrophylla |
| Bigleaf Maple | Sapindales | Western North America | Acer macrophyllum |
| Bigleaf Snowbell | Ericales | East Asia | Styrax japonicus |
| Bilsted | Saxifragales | Eastern North America | Liquidambar styraciflua |
| Biltmore Ash | Lamiales | Southeastern United States | Fraxinus biltmoreana |
| Binary Prickle | Rosales | Southern South America | Embothrium coccineum |
| Bingabing | Rosales | Native to tropical Asia, found in parts of India, Southeast Asia, and northern Australia. | Adenanthera pavonina |
| Birch | Betulales | Temperate and boreal forests in the Northern Hemisphere | Betula |
| Birch Bark Cherry | Rosales | Eastern North America | Prunus serotina |
| Birchleaf Pear | Rosales | Central Asia | Pyrus betulifolia |
| Birdcherry | Rosales | Europe and Asia | Prunus padus |
| Bishop Pine | Pinales | Coastal California and Baja California | Pinus muricata |
| Bishop's Weed | Apiales | Europe and Asia | Aegopodium podagraria |
| Bitter Almond | Rosales | Middle East | Prunus dulcis |
| Bitter Cassava | Malpighiales | Native to South America, widely cultivated in the tropics as a food crop. | Manihot esculenta |
| Bitter Oleander | Gentianales | Native to Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, grown as an ornamental. | Thevetia peruviana |
| Bitter Olive | Gentianales | Mediterranean Region | Olea europea var. sylvestris |
| Bitter Palmetto | Arecales | Native to the southern United States and northeastern Mexico, found in coastal areas. | Sabal mexicana |
| Bitter Passion Flower | Malpighiales | Native to the Americas, found in tropical and subtropical regions. | Passiflora foetida |
| Bitternut Hickory | Fagales | Eastern North America | Carya cordiformis |
| Black Ash | Lamiales | Eastern North America | Fraxinus nigra |
| Black Bamboo | Poales | Asia | Phyllostachys nigra |
| Black Bean | Fabales | Australia | Castanospermum australe |
| Black Beech | Fagales | Native to New Zealand, found in temperate rainforests and subalpine regions. | Nothofagus solandri |
| Black Box | Myrtales | Australia | Eucalyptus largiflorens |
| Black Box Fig | Rosales | Australia | Ficus fraseri |
| Black Cabbage | Proteales | Southeast Asia | Beilschmiedia |
| Black Cajeput | Myrtales | Australia | Melaleuca bracteata |
| Black Calabash | Lamiales | Native to tropical America, found in parts of the Caribbean and Central America. | Crescentia cujete |
| Black Caustis | Proteales | Australia | Styphellia glauca |
| Black Cherry | Rosales | Eastern and central North America, from Canada to Florida | Prunus serotina |
| Black Ebony | Rosales | Native to Sri Lanka and southern India, valued for its dense, black heartwood. | Diospyros ebenum |
| Black Elder | Dipsacales | Europe, western and central Asia, North Africa | Sambucus nigra |
| Black Elm | Ulmalales | China | Ulmus parvifolia |
| Black Gum | Cornales | Eastern North America | Nyssa sylvatica |
| Black Hawthorn | Rosales | Western North America | Crataegus douglasii |
| Black Hickory | Juglandales | Southeastern United States | Carya texana |
| Black Ironbark | Myrtales | Native to southeastern Australia, found in dry, rocky areas and forests. | Eucalyptus sideroxylon |
| Black Ironwood | Sapindales | Africa and Asia | Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata |
| Black Kauri | Araucariales | New Zealand | Agathis australis |
| Black Lace | Dipsacales | Europe | Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple' |
| Black Locust | Fabales | Eastern North America, from Pennsylvania to Georgia | Robinia pseudoacacia |
| Black Mangrove | Myrtales | Coastal regions in the tropics and subtropics, particularly in the Americas | Avicennia germinans |
| Black Maple | Sapindales | Eastern North America | Acer nigrum |
| Black Matipo | Aquifoliales | New Zealand | Nestegis cunninghamii |
| Black Myrobalan | Myrtales | Native to the Indian subcontinent, found in parts of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh. | Terminalia chebula |
| Black Oak | Fagales | Eastern and central North America, from Canada to Florida | Quercus velutina |
| Black Palm | Arecales | Native to tropical regions of South and Central America, found in rainforests. | Astrocaryum vulgare |
| Black Pine | Pinales | Eurasia | Pinus nigra |
| Black Plum | Rosales | Asia | Vitex rotundifolia |
| Black Poplar | Malpighiales | Europe, western and central Asia | Populus nigra |
| Black Sheoak | Casuarinales | Australia | Allocasuarina |
| Black Siris | Fabales | Asia and Africa | Albizia lebbeck |
| Black Spruce | Pinales | Native to northern North America, found in boreal and subarctic regions. | Picea mariana |
| Black Taro | Alismatales | Asia and Pacific | Colocasia esculenta |
| Black Tupelo | Cornales | Eastern North America | Nyssa sylvatica |
| Black Walnut | Juglandales | Eastern North America, from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico | Juglans nigra |
| Black Wattle | Fabales | Native to southeastern Australia, widely cultivated as an ornamental and for its bark. | Acacia mearnsii |
| Blackbead | Fabales | Tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in Asia and the Americas | Pithecellobium dulce |
| Blackberry | Rosales | Native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including North America and Eurasia. | Rubus spp. |
| Blackboy | Xanthorrhoeales | Native to Australia, found in heathlands, forests, and coastal areas. | Xanthorrhoea spp. |
| Blackbush | Fabales | Native to western Australia, found in arid and semi-arid regions. | Acacia ammophila |
| Blackbutt | Myrtales | Australia | Eucalyptus pilularis |
| Blackbutt Ash | Sapindales | Eastern Australia | Flindersia australis |
| Blackcurrant | Saxifragales | Native to northern Europe and Asia, cultivated for its edible berries. | Ribes nigrum |
| Blackhaw | Dipsacales | Eastern North America | Viburnum prunifolium |
| Blackheart Sassafras | Laurales | South America | Ocotea cymbarum |
| Blackjack Oak | Fagales | Eastern and Central United States | Quercus marilandica |
| Blackthorn | Rosales | Europe and Western Asia | Prunus spinosa |
| Blackwood | Fabales | Southeastern Australia, including Tasmania | Acacia melanoxylon |
| Blackwood Acacia | Fabales | Australia | Acacia melanoxylon |
| Blanco Oak | Fagales | Southwestern United States and Mexico | Quercus hypoleucoides |
| Blandford's Willow | Malpighiales | Native to China, found in mountainous regions. | Salix blanda |
| Bleeding Heart Tree | Fabales | West Africa | Clerodendrum thomsoniae |
| Bloodwood | Malpighiales | Mexico and Central America | Bursera |
| Blue Ash | Sapindales | Native to the central United States, found in moist, well-drained soils. | Fraxinus quadrangulata |
| Blue Atlas Cedar | Pinales | Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco | Cedrus atlantica |
| Blue Beech | Fagales | Eastern North America | Carpinus caroliniana |
| Blue Bottle Tree | Malvales | Native to eastern Australia, cultivated as an ornamental tree. | Brachychiton populneus |
| Blue Elderberry | Dipsacales | Native to western North America, found in moist areas and forest edges. | Sambucus cerulea |
| Blue Gum | Myrtales | Australia | Eucalyptus globulus |
| Blue Jacaranda | Lamiales | South America | Jacaranda mimosifolia |
| Blue Mountain Ash | Fagales | Australia | Eucalyptus regnans |
| Blue Myrtle | Proteales | Native to southwestern Australia, found in coastal and inland regions. | Agonis flexuosa |
| Blue Oak | Fagales | Native to California and southwestern Oregon, found in dry, rocky areas. | Quercus douglasii |
| Blue Spruce | Pinales | Native to the Rocky Mountains of western North America, commonly cultivated as an ornamental. | Picea pungens |
| Bluebark | Gentianales | Native to China and Southeast Asia, found in tropical and subtropical forests. | Radermachera sinica |
| Bluestem Palmetto | Arecales | Native to the southeastern United States, found in moist, coastal areas. | Sabal minor |
| Boabs | Malvales | Africa and Australia | Adansonia spp. |
| Bog Birch | Fagales | North America | Betula pumila |
| Bog Myrtle | Fagales | Northern hemisphere | Myrica gale |
| Bois Immortel | Malvales | Tropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia | Erythrina |
| Bolleana Poplar | Malpighiales | Originated as a cultivar in Europe, widely planted as an ornamental tree. | Populus alba 'Bolleana' |
| Bolly Beech | Laurales | Australia | Litsea leefeana |
| Bolly Tree | Laurales | India, Southeast Asia | Litsea glutinosa |
| Bonfire Maple | Sapindales | A cultivar native to East Asia, grown for its brilliant fall foliage. | Acer ginnala 'Fireglow' |
| Bonfire Pear | Rosales | A cultivar native to China, commonly used as an ornamental street tree. | Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer' |
| Bonsai Ficus | Rosales | Native to Asia, commonly used in bonsai cultivation. | Ficus retusa |
| Bony-Tip Boree | Proteales | Eastern Australia | Helicia australasica |
| Boodjy | Myrtales | Native to tropical Asia, found in parts of India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. | Mimusops elengi |
| Boojum Tree | Caryophyllales | Native to the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico, found in deserts. | Fouquieria columnaris |
| Boom Thorn | Rosales | Africa, Middle East | Ziziphus mucronata |
| Bottle Brush | Myrtales | Australia | Callistemon spp. |
| Bottle Tree | Malvales | Australia | Brachychiton |
| Bottlebrush | Myrtales | Australia, particularly in coastal and sub-coastal regions | Callistemon |
| Bottleneck Tree | Apiales | Native to southern Africa, found in areas with winter rainfall. | Cussonia spicata |
| Bougainvillea | Caryophyllales | Tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas | Bougainvillea |
| Bouncing Bet | Caryophyllales | Native to Europe, introduced and naturalized in North America. | Saponaria officinalis |
| Bowstring Hemp | Asparagales | Africa | Sansevieria |
| Box Elder | Sapindales | North America | Acer negundo |
| Box Thorn | Solanales | Native to southern Africa, found in arid and semi-arid regions. | Lycium ferocissimum |
| Boxelder | Sapindales | Central and eastern North America, from Canada to Mexico | Acer negundo |
| Boysenberry | Rosales | A hybrid of several Rubus species, cultivated for its large, sweet berries. | Rubus ursinus x idaeus |
| Brazilian Cherry | Myrtales | Native to South America, grown for its edible fruit and as an ornamental. | Eugenia uniflora |
| Brazilian Cocoa | Malvales | Native to Central and South America, the source of cocoa and chocolate. | Theobroma cacao |
| Brazilian Elm | Rosales | Native to Brazil, found in tropical and subtropical regions. | Ulmus crassifolia |
| Brazilian Ironwood | Fabales | Native to eastern Brazil, valued for its dense, reddish-brown wood. | Caesalpinia echinata |
| Brazilian Pepper Tree | Sapindales | Native to South America, introduced and invasive in many warm regions. | Schinus terebinthifolia |
| Brazilian Rosewood | Fabales | Brazil | Dalbergia nigra |
| Brazilwood | Fabales | Brazil | Caesalpinia echinata |
| Breadfruit | Rosales | Pacific islands | Artocarpus altilis |
| Breadnut | Rosales | Native to tropical America, grown for its edible seeds and leaves. | Brosimum alicastrum |
| Brickbark | Proteales | Native to eastern Australia, found in coastal and sub-coastal rainforests. | Ceratopetalum apetalum |
| Brimstone Tree | Sapindales | Native to central North America, found in moist, well-drained soils. | Gleditsia triacanthos |
| Bristlecone Pine | Pinales | Western United States | Pinus longaeva |
| Broadleaf Mahogany | Sapindales | Native to Central and South America, valued for its timber. | Swietenia macrophylla |
| Broccoli Tree | Brassicales | Native to the Indian subcontinent, grown for its edible leaves, pods, and oil. | Moringa oleifera |
| Bromeliad | Poales | Tropical and subtropical Americas | Bromeliaceae |
| Brondel | Proteales | Native to Southeast Asia, found in tropical and subtropical forests. | Helicia robusta |
| Broombush | Asterales | Native to southern Australia, found in coastal and inland regions. | Templetonia retusa |
| Brown Beech | Fagales | New Zealand | Nothofagus fusca |
| Brown Oak | Fagales | Native to southeastern Asia, found in parts of Indonesia and the Philippines. | Quercus brownii |
| Brown-eyed Susan | Asterales | Native to eastern North America, found in moist, wooded areas. | Rudbeckia triloba |
| Brush Box | Myrtales | Native to eastern Australia, found in coastal and sub-coastal regions. | Lophostemon confertus |
| Buckeye | Sapindales | Eastern North America and Asia | Aesculus |
| Buckhorn Cholla | Caryophyllales | Native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, found in deserts. | Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa |
| Bud Gum | Sapindales | Native to New Zealand, found in temperate rainforests. | Dacrydium cupressinum |
| Buffaloberry | Proteales | Native to western North America, found in dry, rocky areas. | Shepherdia argentea |
| Bull's Horn Acacia | Fabales | Native to Mexico and Central America, found in tropical dry forests. | Vachellia cornigera |
| Bullace Plum | Rosales | Native to southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe, cultivated for its edible fruit. | Prunus insititia |
| Bully Tree | Sapindales | Native to the Caribbean | Sideroxylon foetidissimum |
| Bunya Pine | Araucariales | Eastern Australia | Araucaria bidwillii |
| Buttonwood | Myrtales | Coastal regions in the tropics and subtropics, particularly in the Americas | Conocarpus erectus |