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Plant taxonomy matching worksheet linking scientific names to common names for trees and shrubs like oaks, pines, and magnolia.
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Plant Taxonomy Matching: Common and Scientific Names

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This matching worksheet pairs 17 plant species' scientific names with their common names, covering native and ornamental trees and shrubs including live oak, southern magnolia, eastern red cedar, and various pines and junipers. Useful for botany students, horticulture training, plant identification practice, or arborist certification prep.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Plants
Grade Level:
College
Updated February 2026

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