The First 150
Vascular Plants
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POLLY'S BEND NATURE-STUDY RETREAT
| Acanthus Family, Acanthaceae
Ruellia strepens L. Ruellia Adders-tongue Fern Family, Ophioglossaceae Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. Rattlesnake Fern Barberry Family, Berberidaceae Podophyllum peltatum L. May Apple Bean Family, Fabaceae Cercis canadensis L. Redbud Bean Family, Fabaceae Cladrastis lutea (Michx.f.) K.Koch. Yellow-wood Bean Family, Fabaceae Medicago lupulina L. Black Medick Bean Family, Fabaceae Melilotus officinalis (L.) Desr. Yellow Sweet Clover Bean Family, Fabaceae Robinia pseudoacacia L. Black Locust Bean Family, Fabaceae Trifolium pratense L. Red Clover Bean Family, Fabaceae Trifolium repens L. White Clover Bean Family, Fabaceae Vicia sativa L. Spring Vetch Beech Family, Fagaceae Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. Beech Beech Family, Fagaceae Quercus alba L. White Oak Beech Family, Fagaceae Quercus coccinea Muenchh. Scarlet Oak Beech Family, Fagaceae Quercus prinus L. Chestnut Oak Bellflower Family, Campanulaceae Specularia perfoliata (L.) A.DC. Venus' Looking-glass Bignonia Family, Bignoniaceae Catalpa speciosa Warder. Catalpa Borage Family, Boraginaceae Myosotis macrosperma Engelm. Scorpion-grass Broomrape Family, Orobanchaceae Epifagus virginiana (L.) Bart. Beechdrops Buckwheat Family, Polygonaceae Rumex crispus L. Bitter Dock Buckwheat Family, Polygonaceae Rumex obtusifolius L. Bitter Dock Buttercup Family, Ranunculaceae Anemonella thalictroides (L.) Spach. Rue Anemone Buttercup Family, Ranunculaceae Delphinium tricorne Michx. Dwarf Larkspur Buttercup Family, Ranunculaceae Ranunculus recuvatus Poir. Hooked Crowfoot Cashew Family, Anacardiaceae Rhus aromatica Ait. Fragrant Sumach Cashew Family, Anacardiaceae Rhus radicans L. Poison Ivy Coffee Family, Rubiaceae Galium aparine L. Bedstraw Coffee Family, Rubiaceae Houstonia lanceolata (Poir.) Britt. Houstonia Composite Family, Asteraceae Achillea millefolium L. Yarrow Composite Family, Asteraceae Carduus nutans L. Nodding Thistle Composite Family, Asteraceae Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L. Ox-eye Daisy Composite Family, Asteraceae Cichorium intybus L. Chicory Composite Family, Asteraceae Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. White-top Composite Family, Asteraceae Erigeron philadelphicus L. Philadelphia Fleabane Composite Family, Asteraceae Matricaria matricarioides (Less.)Porter. Pineapple Weed Composite Family, Asteraceae Senecio glabellus Poir. Butterweed Composite Family, Asteraceae Sonchus asper (L.) Hill. Sow Thistle Composite Family, Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale Webr. Dandelion Composite Family, Asteraceae Tragopogon dubius Scop. Goat's Beard Custard-apple Family, Annonaceae Asimina triloba (L.) Dunal. Papaw Dogbane Family, Apocynaceae Apocynum cannabinum L. Indian Hemp Dogwood Family, Cornaceae Cornus florida L. Flowering Dogwood Duckweed Family, Lemnaceae Lemna minor L. Duckweed Ebony Family, Ebenaceae Diospyros virginiana L. Persimmon Elm Family, Ulmaceae Celtis laevigata Willd. Sugarberry Elm Family, Ulmaceae Celtis occidentalis L. Hackberry Elm Family, Ulmaceae Ulmus rubra Muhl. Slippery Elm Fig Family, Moraceae Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) Vent. Paper Mulberry Fig Family, Moraceae Maclura pomifera (Raf.) Schneid. Osage Orange Fig Family, Moraceae Morus alba L. White Mulberry Fig Family, Moraceae Morus rubra L. Red Mulberry Geranium Family, Geraniaceae Geranium carolinianum L. Carolina Cranebill Grape Family, Vitaceae Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. Virginia Creeper Grass Family, Poaceae Bromus tectorum L. Brome Grass Grass Family, Poaceae Dactylis glomerata L. Orchard Grass Grass Family, Poaceae Festuca elatior L. Meadow Fescue Grass Family, Poaceae Festuca elatior L. Meadow Fescue Grass Family, Poaceae Hordeum pusillum Nutt. Little Barley Grass Family, Poaceae Hystrix patula Moench. Bottle-brush Grass Grass Family, Poaceae Panicum latifolium L. Panic Grass Grass Family, Poaceae Phleum pratense L. Timothy Grass Family, Poaceae Poa annua L. Annual Bluegrass Grass Family, Poaceae Poa pratensis L. Kentucky Bluegrass Grass Family, Poaceae Poa sylvestris Gray. bluegrass Honeysuckle Family, Caprifoliaceae Lonicera japonica Thunb. Japanese Honeysuckle Honeysuckle Family, Caprifoliaceae Sambucus canadensis L. Elderberry Horsechestnut Family, Hippocastanaceae Aesculus octandra Marsh. Yellow Buckeye Horsetail Family, Equisetaceae Equisetum hymale L. Scouring Rush Laurel Family, Lauraceae Lindera benzoin (L.) Blume. Spicebush Laurel Family, Lauraceae Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees. Sassafras Lily Family, Liliaceae Allium veneale L. Field Garlic Lily Family, Liliaceae Nothoscordum bivalve (L.) Britt. False Garlic Lily Family, Liliaceae Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. False Soloman's Seal Magnolia Family, Magnoliaceae Liriodendron tulipifera L. Yellow Poplar Maidenhair Fern Family, Adiantaceae Pellaea atropurpurea (L.) Link. Purple Cliff-brake Maple Family, Aceraceae Acer negundo L. Boxelder Maple Family, Aceraceae Acer saccharinum L. Silver Maple Maple Family, Aceraceae Acer saccharum Marsh. Sugar Maple Milkweed Family, Asclepiadaceae Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq. Four-leaved Milkweed Milkweed Family, Asclepiadaceae Asclepias syriaca L. Common Milkweed Milkweed Family, Asclepiadaceae Asclepiodora viridis (Walt.) Gray. Spider Milkweed Mint Family, Lamiaceae Glecoma hederaceae L. Ground Ivy Mint Family, Lamiaceae Lamium purpureum L. Purple Dead-nettle Mint Family, Lamiaceae Nepeta cataria L. Catnip Mint Family, Lamiaceae Salvia llyrata L. Lyre-leaved Sage Mint Family, Lamiaceae Scutellaria nervosa Pursh. Veiny Skullcap Mistletoe Family, Loranthaceae Phoradendron flavescens (Pursh) Nutt. Mistletoe Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Alliaria officinalis Andrez. Garlic Mustard Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Barbarea vulgaris R.Br. Winter Cress Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Brassica campestris L. Field Mustard Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medic. Shepherd's Purse Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Cardamine parviflora var. arenicola (Britt.) O.E. Schulz. Small-flowered Bitter Cress Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Dentaria laciniata Muhl. Cut-leaf Toothwort Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Draba verna L. Whitlow Grass Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Lepidium campestre (L.) R. Br. Field Cress Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Lepidium virginicum L. Pepper Grass Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Nasturtium officinale R. Br. Water Cress Mustard Family, Brassicaceae Rorippa islandica (Oeder) Borbás. Yellow Cress Olive Family, Oleaceae Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. Green Ash Oxalis Family, Oxalidaceae Oxalis grandis Small. Large Wood-sorrel Oxalis Family, Oxalidaceae Oxalis stricta L. Wood Sorrel Oxalis Family, Oxalidaceae Oxalis violacea L. Violet Wood-sorrel Parsley Family, Apiaceae Chaerophyllum procumbens (L.) Crantz. Chervil Parsley Family, Apiaceae Conium maculatum L. Poison Hemlock Parsley Family, Apiaceae Daucus carota L. Queen-Anne's Lace Parsley Family, Apiaceae Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC. Sweet Cicely Parsley Family, Apiaceae Sanicula canadensis L. Black Snakeroot Phlox Family, Polemoniaceae Phlox divaricata L. Blue Phlox Pine Family, Pinaceae Juniperus virginiana L. Red Cedar Pink Family, Caryophyllaceae Arenaria patula Michx. Sandwort Pink Family, Caryophyllaceae Cerastium vulgatum L. Common Mouse-ear Chickweed Pink Family, Caryophyllaceae Dianthus armeria L. Deptford Pink Pink Family, Caryophyllaceae Silene caroliniana Walt. Wild Pink Pink Family, Caryophyllaceae Silene latifolia Poir. ssp. alba (P.Mill.) Greuter & Burdet. White Campion Pink Family, Caryophyllaceae Stellaria media (L.) Cyrill. Chickweed Plantain Family, Plantaginaceae Plantago lanceolata L. English Plantain Plantain Family, Plantaginaceae Plantago virginica L. plantain Poke Family, Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca americana L. Poke Poppy Family, Papaveraceae Sanguinaria canadensis L. Bloodroot Portulaca Family, Portulacaceae Claytonia virginica L. Spring Beauty Primrose Family, Primulaceae Dodecatheon meadia L. Shooting Star Quassia Family, Simaroubaceae Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle. Tree-of-heaven Rose Family, Rosaceae Duchesnea indica (Andr.) Focke. Indian Strawberry Rose Family, Rosaceae Geum vernum (Raf.) T. & G. Avens Rose Family, Rosaceae Potentilla canadensis L. Cinquefoil Rose Family, Rosaceae Potentilla recta L. Rough-fruited Cinquefoil Rose Family, Rosaceae Potentilla simplex Michx. Old-field Cinquefoil Rose Family, Rosaceae Rosa multiflora Thung. Multifloral Rose Rose Family, Rosaceae Rubus cf. argutus Link. Blackberry Rose Family, Rosaceae Rubus cf. occidentalis L. Black Raspberry Saxifrage Family, Saxifragaceae Saxifraga virginiensis Michx. Early Saxifrage Sedge Family, Cyperaceae Carex frankii Kunth. sedge Sedge Family, Cyperaceae Carex jamesii Schw. sedge Sedge Family, Cyperaceae Carex laxiflora Lam. sedge Sedge Family, Cyperaceae Carex oligocarpa Schk. sedge Sedge Family, Cyperaceae Carex pensylvanica Lam. Sedge Sedge Family, Cyperaceae Carex rosea Schk. sedge Shield Fern Family Dryopteridaceae Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr. Blunt-lobed Woodsia Snapdragon Family, Scrophulariaceae Verbascum thapsus L. Mullein Snapdragon Family, Scrophulariaceae Veronica serpyllifolia L. Speedwell Spiderwort Family, Commelinaceae Tradescantia subaspera Ker. Zigzag Spiderwort Spleenwort Fern Aspleniaceae Asplenium rhizophyllum L. Walking Fern Spleenwort Fern Aspleniaceae Dryopteris marginalis (L.) Gray. Marginal Shield Fern Spleenwort Fern Family, Aspleniaceae Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Oakes. Ebony Spleenwort Staff-tree Family, Celastraceae Euonymus atropurpureus Jack. Burning Bush Stonecrop Family, Crassulaceae Sedum pulchellum Michx. Pink Stonecrop Stonecrop Family, Crassulaceae Sedum ternatum Michx. Stonecrop Sycamore Family, Platanaceae Platanus occidentalis L. Sycamore Trumpet-creeper Family, Bignoniaceae Bignonia capreolata L. Crossvine Trumpet-creeper Family, Bignoniaceae Campsis radicans (L.) Seem. Trumpet-creeper Valerian Family, Valerianaceae Valerianella olitoria (L.) Poll. Corn Salad Violet Family, Violaceae Viola sororia Willd. Common Blue Violet Walnut Family, Juglandaceae Juglans nigra L. Black Walnut Waterleaf Family, Hydrophyllaceae Hydrophyllum macrophyllum Nutt. Large-leaf Waterleaf Waterleaf Family, Hydrophyllaceae Phacelia purshii Buckl. Miami Mist Willow Family, Salicaceae Salix nigra Marsh. Black Willow Yam Family, Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea villosa L. Wild Yam |