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Urban Forest Hurricane Recovery Program. http://treesandhurricanes.ifas.ufl.edu. Selecting Southeastern Coastal Plain Tree Species for Wind Resistance: Photo Gallery of medium low to lowest wind resistance. Mary Duryea Eliana Kampf Ed Gilman Laura Paterson. Lists are divided into:.
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Urban Forest Hurricane Recovery Program http://treesandhurricanes.ifas.ufl.edu
Selecting Southeastern Coastal Plain Tree Species for Wind Resistance: Photo Gallery of medium lowto lowest wind resistance Mary Duryea Eliana Kampf Ed Gilman Laura Paterson
Lists are divided into: - Highest WR - Medium-High WR - Medium-Low WR - Lowest WR Lists of Relative Wind Resistant Tree Species • SE Coastal Plain • Tropical & Subtropical tree species
SE Coastal Plain tree species Medium-Low Wind Resistance Dicots Acer negundo, boxelder Acer rubrum, red maple Acer saccharinum, silver maple Celtis laevigata, sugarberry Celtis occidentalis, hackberry Cinnamomum camphora, camphorb Eriobotrya japonica, loquatc Eucalyptus cinerea, silverdollar eucalyptus Fraxinus pennsylvanica, green ash Morus rubra, red mulberry Myrica cerifera, wax myrtle Persea borbonia, redbay Platanus occidentalis, sycamore Prunus serotina, black cherry Quercus alba, white oak Quercus phellos, willow oak Salixx sepulcralis, weeping willow Ulmus americana, American elm Conifers Pinus elliottii, slash pine Pinus palustris, longleaf pine Pinus taeda, loblolly pine a Prohibited in Florida b Invasive and not recommended in Florida c Caution: may be used but must be managed to prevent escape in Florida (Fox et al. 2005)
camphorCinnamomum camphora(This species is invasive and not recommended in Florida)
loquatEriobotrya japonica(Invasive: manage to prevent escape)
SE Coastal Plain tree species Lowest Wind Resistance Dicots Carya illinoensis, pecan Liriodendron tulipifera, tulip poplar Prunus caroliniana, Carolina laurelcherry Pyrus calleryana, Bradford pear Quercus falcata, southern red oak Quercus laurifolia, laurel oak Quercus nigra, water oak Sapium sebiferum, Chinese tallowa Ulmus parvifolia, Chinese elm Conifers Juniperus silicicola, southern red cedar x Cupressocyparis leylandii, Leyland cypress Pinus clausa, sand pine Pinus glabra, spruce pine Palms Washingtonia robusta, Washington fan a Prohibited in Florida b Invasive and not recommended in Florida c Caution: may be used but must be managed to prevent escape in Florida (Fox et al. 2005)
Chinese tallowSapium sebiferum(Invasive: prohibited in Florida)