HONEY CREEK WOODLANDS

SPECIES LIST/VASCULAR PLANTS

 

LEGEND

 

Exotic, introduced, or invasive species in italics.

Plants added after the initial survey will have an asterix (*)

 

Taxonomy based on Radford et al. (1968) unless otherwise noted.

 

Acer barbatum (Florida maple)

Acer rubrum (red maple)

Aesculus pavia (red buckeye)

Alnus serrulata   (tag alder)

Ambrosia artemisiifolia (common ragweed)

Andropogon scoparius (little bluestem)

Andropogon virginicus (broomsedge)

Angelica venenosa (hairy angelica)

Apios americana (ground nut)

Arundinaria gigantea (cane)

Ascelpias tuberose (orange milkweed)

Asimina parviflora (dwarf pawpaw)

Asimina triloba (pawpaw)

Asplenium platyneuron (ebony spleenwort)

Aster cordifolius (heart-leaved aster)

Aster divaricatus (white aster)

Aster patens (Piedmont aster)

Aster pilosus (frost aster)

Athyrium asplenoides (southern lady fern)

Betula nigra (river birch)

Bidens bipinnafida (Spanish needles)

Bignonia capreolata (cross vine)

Boehmeria cylindrica (false nettle)

Callicarpa americana (American beautyberry; French mulberry)

Calycanthus floridus (sweetshrub)

Campsis radicans (trumpet creeper)

Carex abscondita (lost sedge)

Carex intumescens (great bladder sedge)

Carex laxiculmis (loose-stemmed sedge)

Carex lurida (shallow sedge)

Carex nigromarginata (black-edged sedge)

Carex retroflexa (bent-fruited sedge)

Carex scoparia (pointed broom sedge)

Carex venusta (deep green sedge)

Carpinus carolininana (hop hornbeam)

Carya cordiformis (bitternut hickory)

Carya glabra   (pignut hickory)

Carya tomentosa (mockernut hickory)

Cassia fasciculata (partridge pea)

Celtis laevigata (sugarberry)

Cercis candensis (redbud)

Chasmanthium sessiliforum (sessile oat grass)

Chrysanthemum leucathemum (ox-eye daisy)

Chrysogonum americanum (green and gold)

Coreopis sp. (coreopsis)

Cornus florida (dogwood)

Crataegus sp. (hawthorn)

Danthonia sp. (oat grass)

Desmodium rotundifolium (round-leaved beggar-ticks)

Desmodium virginianum  (Virginia beggar-ticks)

Dicanthelium boscianum (Bosc’s panic grass)

Dicanthelium sp. 1  (unidentified panic grass)

Diodia teres (poor joe)

Diodia virginiana (buttonweed)

Dioscorea villosa (wild yam)

Diospyros virginiana (persimmon)

Duchesnea indica (Indian strawberry)

Elephantopus tomentosus (hairy elephant’s-foot)

Eragrostis sp. (love grass)

Erectites hieracifolia (fireweed)

Erianthus contortus (plume grass)

Erigeron canadensis (horseweed)

Erigeron strigosus (rough fleabane)

Euonymus americanus (hearts-a-bursting)

Eupatorium album (white thoroughwort)

Eupatorium capillifolium (dog fennel)

Eupatorium serotinum (late thoroughwort)

Euphorbia corollata (spurge)

Fagus grandifolia (American beech)

Festuca sp. (fescue)

Fraxinus americana (white ash)

Fraxinux pensylvanica (green ash)

Gelsemium sempervirens (yellow jessamine)

Gnaphalium sp. (rabbit tobacco)

Halesia carolina (silverbell)

Helianthus atrorubens (red-leaved sunflower)

Helianthus divaricatus (spreading sunflower)

Heterotheca subaxillaris (camphorweed)

Hexastylis arifolia (common heartleaf)

Hypericum gentianoides (pineweed; orange grass)

Hypericum hypericoides (St. Johnswort)

Ilex opaca (American holly)

Impatiens capensis (jewelweed)

Juncus coriaceous (tough needlerush)

Juncus effusus (common needlerush)

Juncus tenuis (path rush)

Juniperus virginiana (eastern red cedar)

Kalmia latifolia (mountain laurel)

Krigia virginica (Virginia dwarf-dandelion)

Leersia oryzoides (rice cutgrass)

Lespedeza bicolor (bicolor lespedeza)

Lespedeza cuneata (sericea)

Lespedeza virginica (Virginia bush-clover)

Liatris graminifolia (grass-leaved blazing star)

Ligustrum sinense (Chinese privet)

Liquidambar styraciflua (sweet gum)

Liriodendron tulipifera (tulip poplar)
Lobelia sp. (lobelia)

Lonicera japonica (Japanese honeysuckle)

Luzula echinata (wood rush)

Lycopus americanus (water horehound)

Matalea sp.  (milkweed vine)

Microstegium vimineum (Vietnam grass)

Morus rubra (red mulberry)

Nyssa sylvatica (black gum)

Oxalis dillenii (yellow wood sorrel)

Oxydendrum arboreum (sourwood)

Panicum dichotomum (fall panicum)

Panicum sp. 1(panic grass)

Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia creeper)

Paspalum sp. (dallis grass)

Passiflora incarnata (purple passion-flower)

Pinus taeda (loblolly)

Plantago aristata (blue plantain)

Polygonum punctatum (spotted smartweed)

Polypremum procumbens  (polypremum)

Polystichum acrostichoides (Christmas fern)

Prenanthes trifoliata (gall-of-the-earth)

Prunus serotina  (black cherry)

Quercus alba (white oak)

Quercus coccinea (scarlet oak)

Quercus falcata (southern red oak)

Quercus nigra (water oak)

Quercus rubra (red oak)

Rhododendron periclymenoides (pinkster-flower)

Rhus copallina (winged sumac)

Rhus glabra (smooth sumac)

Rhus radicans (poison ivy)

Rubus canadensis (Canada blackberry)

Rubus sp. (sand blackberry)

Rubus sp. (dewberry)

Ruellia caroliniensis (wild petunia)

Salix nigra (black willow)

Sambucus canadensis (elderberry)

Sanicula sp. (snakeroot)

Sassafras albidum (sassafras)

Scirpus cyperinus (woolgrass bulrush)

Scleria triglomerata (nut rush)

Smilax bona-nox (cat brier)

Smilax rotndifolia (round-leaved greenbrier)

Solanum carolinense (Carolina nightshade)

Solidago sp. (goldenrod)

Solidago odora (fragrant goldenrod)

Solidago rugosa (rough goldenrod)

Sorghum halpense (Johnson grass)

Thelypteris noveboracenis (New York fern)

Tilia heterophylla (white basswood)

Tridens flavus (purple top)

Ulmus alata (winged elm)

Ulmus americana (American elm)

Uniola latifolia (river oats)

Vaccinium arboreum (sparkleberry)

Vaccinium elliottii (Elliott’s blueberry)

Verbesina occidentalis (chaffseed)

Viola palmata (palmate violet)

Viola primulifolia (primrose-leaved violet)

Viola walteri (Walter’s violet)

Vitis rotundifolia (muscadine)