TA WILDFLOWER AND SHRUB LIST 2006 - 64 species
Only plants that are blooming during Mountain Nature Camp on the TA property and adjacent road are included. Note that the old Latin/Greek names are contained such: ~xxx~.
Report any new flowering species to the Mountain Camp program director.
ARACEAE - ARUM FAMILY
- Jack-in-the-pulpit - (Arisaema triphyllum)
LILIAEAE - LILY FAMILY
- Devil's Bit - (Chamaelirium luteum)
- False Solomon's Seal - (Mianthemum ~Smilacina~ racemosa) [road]
- Canada Mayflower - (Maianthemum canadense)
- Indian Cucumber-root - (Medeola virginiana)
DISCOREACEAE - YAM FAMILY
- Four-leaved Wild Yam - (Dioscorea quaternata) [road]
IRIDACEAE - IRIS FAMILY
- Blue-eyed Grass - (Sisyrinchium angustifolium)
ORCHIDACEAE - ORCHID FAMILY
- Large Round-leaved Orchid - (Platanthera ~Habenaria~ orbiculata)
- Large Twayblade - (Liparis lilifolia)
CARYOPHYLLACEAE - PINK FAMILY
- Lesser Stitchwort - (Stellaria graminea)
- Longleaf Stitchwort - (Stellaria longifolia) [road]
- Common Mouse-ear Chickweed - (Cerastium fontanum) ~vulgatum~
- Mouse-ear Chickweed - (Cerastium glomeratum ~viscosum~) [road]
- Bladder Campion - (Silene vulgare ~cucubalus~)
RANUNCULACEAE - CROWFOOT/BUTTERCUP FAMILY
- Creeping Buttercup - (Ranunculus repens)
- Tall or Measow Buttercup - (Ranunculus acris)
- Bulbous Buttercup - (Ranunculus bulbosus) [road]
CRUCIFERAE - MUSTARD FAMILY
- Yellow Rocket - (Barbarea vulgaris) [road]
SAXIFRAGACEAE - SAXIFRAGE FAMILY
- Golden Saxifrage - (Chrysoplenium americanum)
ROSACEAE - ROSE FAMILY
- Virginia Strawberry - (Fragaria virginiana) [road]
- Common Cinquefoil - (Potentilla simplex)
- White Avens - (Geum canadense)
- Bristly Dewberry - (Rubus hispidus)
LEGUMINOSAE - CLOVER FAMILY
- Red Clover - (Trifolium pratense)
- White Clover - (Trifolium repens)
- Alsike Clover - (Trifolium hybidum)
- Yellow Hop Clover - (Trifolium agrarium) [road]
- Low Hop Clover - (Trifolium campestre) [road]
- Yellow Sweetclover - (Mellilotus officinalis) [road]
- Common Vetch - (Vicia angustifolia) [road]
OXALIDACEAE - WOOD SORREL FAMILY
- European Yellow Wood Sorrel - (Oxalis europaea)
MALVACEAE - MALLOW FAMILY
- Musk Mallow - (Malva moschata )[road]
VIOLACEAE - VIOLET FAMILY
- Marsh Blue Violet - (Viola cucullata)
- Sweet White Violet - (Viola blanda)
- Primrose-leaf Violet -( Viola primulifolia)
ONAGRACEAE - EVENING-PRIMROSE FAMILY
- Sundrops - (Oenothera perennis)
ARALIACEAE - GINSENG FAMILY
- Wild Sarsaparilla - (Aralia nudicaulis)
CORNACEAE - DOGWOOD FAMILY
- Alternate-leaved Dogwood - (Cornus alternifolia)
ERICACEAE - HEATH FAMILY
- Pinxter Flower - (Rhododendron nudiflorum)
- Smooth Azalea - (Rhododendron arborescens)
- Maleberry - (Lyonia ligustrina)
- Deerberry - (Vaccinium stamineum)
APOCYNACEAE - DOGBANE FAMILY
- Indian Hemp - (Apocynum cannabinum)
LABIATAE - MINT FAMILY
- Ground-ivy - (Glechoma hederacea)
- Heal-all/European Selfheal - (Prunella vulgaris)
- Hemp Nettle - (Galeopsis tetrahit)
SCROPHULARIACEAE - FIGWORT FAMILY
- Thyme-leaved Speedwell - (Veronica serpyllifolia)
- Common Speedwell - (Veronica officinalis)
RUBIACEAE - MADDER FAMILY
- White Bedstraw - (Galium mollugo)
- Partridge Berry - (Mitchella repens)
- Bluets - (Houstonia caerulea)
PLANTAGINACEAE - PLANTAIN FAMILY
- Narrow-leaf Plantain - (Plantago lanceolata)
CAPRIFOLIACEAE - HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY
- Smooth Arrowwood - (Viburnum dentatum)
LOBELIACEAE - LOBELIA FAMILY
- Downy Lobelia - (Lobelia puberula)
ASTERACEAE ~COMPOSITAE~ - ASTER FAMILY
- Philadelphia Fleabane - (Erigeron philadelphicus)
- Daisy Fleabane - (Erigeron annuus) [road]
- Daisy Fleabane - (Erigeron strigosus) [road]
- Black-eyed Susan - (Rudbeckia hirta)
- Yarrow - (Achillea millefolium)
- Ox-eye Daisy - (Leucanthemum vulgare ~Chrysanthemum leucanthemum~)
- Golden Ragwort - (Packera ~Senecio~ aurea)
- Cat's Ear - (Hypochoeris radicata)
- Mouse-ear Hawkweed - (Hieracium pilosella)
- Field Hawkweed - (Hieracium pretense)