Wilkes

Plant Layer

canopy Mesic
mixed hdwd. 		Dry-mesic
oak-hickory 		Dry
oak-hickory
Acer floridanum southern sugar maple
Acer rubrum eastern red maple
Carya carolinae-septentrionalis Carolina shagbark hickory
Carya cordiformis bitternut hickory
Carya glabra pignut hickory
Carya ovalis red hickory
Carya ovata shagbark hickory
Carya tomentosa mockernut hickory
Celtis laevigata southern hackberry
Fagus grandifolia American beech
Fraxinus americana white ash
Juglans nigra black walnut
Liquidambar styraciflua sweet gum
Liriodendron tulipifera tulip-tree
Magnolia macrophylla bigleaf magnolia
Magnolia tripetala bigleaf magnolia
Pinus spp. pine
Pinus echinata shortleaf pine
Quercus alba white oak
Quercus falcata southern red oak
Quercus phellos willow oak
Quercus rubra red oak
Quercus shumardii shumard oak
Quercus stellata post oak
Quercus velutina black oak
understory Mesic
mixed hdwd. 		Dry-mesic
oak-hickory 		Dry
oak-hickory
Acer floridanum southern sugar maple
Acer leucoderme chalk maple
Acer negundo eastern box elder
Acer rubrum eastern red maple
Asimina triloba pawpaw
Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam
Cercis canadensis eastern redbud
Chionanthus virginicus fringe-tree
Cornus florida flowering dogwood
Crataegus marshallii parsley hawthorn
Diospyros virginiana American persimmon
Ilex decidua possum-haw
Ilex opaca American holly
Juniperus virginiana eastern red cedar
Morus rubra red mulberry
Nyssa sylvatica black gum
Ostrya virginiana American hop-hornbeam
Prunus serotina black cherry
Ulmus alata winged elm
Ulmus rubra slippery elm
Vaccinium arboreum farkleberry
shrubs Mesic
mixed hdwd. 		Dry-mesic
oak-hickory 		Dry
oak-hickory
Aesculus sylvatica painted buckeye
Callicarpa americana beautyberry
Calycanthus floridus sweet-shrub
Corylus americana beaked hazelnut
Dirca palustris leatherwood
Euonymus americanus strawberry-bush
Euonymus atropurpureus American wahoo
Frangula caroliniana Carolina buckthorn
Hamamelis virginiana northern witch-hazel
Hydrangea arborescens smooth hydrangea
Lindera benzoin northern spicebush
Philadelphus inodorus scentless mock-orange
Physocarpus opulifolius eastern ninebark
Rhus aromatica fragrant sumac
Rosa carolina Carolina rose
Sambucus canadensis common elderberry
Staphylea trifolia bladdernut
Styrax grandifolius bigleaf snowbell
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus coralberry
Vaccinium pallidum hillside blueberry
Vaccinium stamineum deerberry
Viburnum spp. viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium mapleleaf viburnum
Viburnum cassinoides northern wild raisin
Viburnum nudum southern wild raisin
Viburnum prunifolium black haw
Viburnum rafinesqueanum downy arrow-wood
Viburnum rufidulum southern black haw
vines Mesic
mixed hdwd. 		Dry-mesic
oak-hickory 		Dry
oak-hickory
Bignonia capreolata cross-vine
Gelsimeum sempervirens Carolina jessamine
Lonicera sempervirens coral honeysuckle
Menispermum canadense moonseed
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia-creeper
Smilax spp. greenbrier
Toxicodendron radicans eastern poison ivy
Vitis spp. wild grape
Vitis rotundifolia muscadine
herbs Mesic
mixed hdwd. 		Dry-mesic
oak-hickory 		Dry
oak-hickory
Actaea pachypoda dolls'-eyes
Actaea racemosa black-cohosh
Adiantum pedatum northern maidenhair fern
Anemone americana round-lobed hepatica
Aquilegia canadensis eastern columbine
Arisaema triphyllum jack-in-the-pulpit
Asarum canadense wild ginger
Asclepias variegata white milkweed
Asplenium platyneuron ebony spleenwort
Boehmeria cylindrica false-nettle
Botrypus virginianus rattlesnake fern
Brachyelytrum erectum shorthusk
Cardamine concatenata cutleaf toothwort
Carex spp. sedge
Carex albicans white-tinged sedge
Carex nigromarginata blackedge sedge
Carex pensylvanica Pennsylvania sedge
Chelone glabra white turtlehead
Chrysogonum virginianum green-and-gold
Clematis ochroleuca curlyheads
Collinsonia canadensis northern horsebalm
Coreopsis major woodland coreopsis
Coreopsis verticillata threadleaf coreopsis
Corydalis flavula short-spurred corydalis
Cunila origanoides stone-mint
Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens large yellow lady's-slipper
Danthonia spicata poverty oat-grass
Delphinium tricorne dwarf larkspur
Dicentra cucullaria Dutchman's britches
Dichanthelium boscii Bosc's witch grass
Dryopteris marginalis marginal shield fern
Elymus hystrix bottlebrush grass
Elymus virginicus eastern wild-rye
Endodeca serpentaria turpentine-root
Enemion biternatum false rue-anemone
Euphorbia corollata eastern flowering spurge
Eutrochium purpureum purple-node Joe Pye weed
Galium circaezans southern forest bedstraw
Geum canadense white avens
Hexastylis arifolia little brown jug
Hybanthus concolor green-violet
Impatiens capensis orange jewelweed
Iris cristata dwarf crested iris
Lathyrus venosus forest pea
Lycopus virginicus Virginia bugleweed
Maianthemum racemosum false Solomon's seal
Melica mutica melic grass
Osmunda regalis royal fern
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum cinnamon fern
Passiflora lutea yellow passionflower
Phegopteris hexagonoptera broad beech fern
Phryma leptostachya American lopseed
Piptochaetium avenaceum eastern needlegrass
Podophyllum peltatum may-apple
Polygonatum biflorum small Solomon's seal
Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas fern
Ranunculus recurvatus hooked buttercup
Sanguinaria canadensis bloodroot
Saururus cernuus lizard's tail
Scleria oligantha few-flowered nutrush
Tiarella cordifolia heartleaf foamflower
Trillium cuneatum sweet Betsy
Uvularia perfoliata perfoliate bellwort
Viola spp. violet
Woodwardia areolata netted chain fern
Zephyranthes atamasco common atamasco lily
Zizia aurea common golden alexanders
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