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Species List

Species identified prior to treatment implementation.  Nomenclature follows USDA plant identification guidelines (USDA, NRCS. 2001. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.1 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA).

Scientific Name Common Name
Acer rubrum red maple
Actea pachypoda doll's eyes
Ailanthus altissima tree of heaven
Alnus serrulata tag alder
Amelanchier arborea serviceberry
Amelanchier species serviceberry
Amopha glabra
Amphicarpa bracteata hog peanut
Andropogon species andropogon
Andropogon virginicus broomsedge
Antennaria plantaginifolia pussy-toes
Aristolochia serpentaria birthwort
Aronia species chokeberry
Arundinaria gigantia cane
Aster species aster
Athyrium asplenoides southern lady fern
Betula lenta black birch, sweet birch
Botrychium dissectum cut-leaved grapefern
Botrychium species botrychium
Calycanthus floridus carolina sweet shrub
Carex species sedge
Carpinus caroliniana ironwood, musclewood
Carya alba mockernut hickory
Carya glabra pignut hickory
Carya pallida sand hickory
Carya species hickory
Castanea dentata american chestnut
Castanea pumila chinquapin
Cercis canadensis redbud
Chamaelirium luteum devil's bit
Chimaphila maculata spotted wintergreen, pipsissewa
Clethra acuminata pepperbush
Clintonia umbellatum speckled wood-lily
Coreopsis major tickseed
Cornus alternifolia alternate-leaved dogwood
Cornus florida flowering dogwood
Corylus cornuta beaked hazelnut
Danthonia compressa oat grass
Desmodium nudiflorum beggar's lice
Dioscorea batatas cinnamon vine
Dioscorea villosa wild yam
Diospyros virginiana persimmon
Epigea repens trailing arbutus
Erigeron pulchellus wake robin's plantain
Eubotrys recurva mountain fetterbush
Euonymus americanus strawberry bush, hearts-a-bustin'
Eupatorium species eupatorium
Euphorbia corrolata flowering spurge
Fagus grandifolia american beech
Fraxinus americana american ash, white ash
Galax urceolata galax, skunk weed
Galium circaezans galium, bedstraw
Galium species bedstraw
Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry
Goodyera pubescens rattlesnake plantain
Halesia tetraptera carolina silverbell
Hamamelis virginiana witch hazel
Helianthus species
Hexastylis heterophylla wild ginger
Hexastylis shuttleworthii hexastylis
Hieracium paniculatum hawkweed
Houstonia purpurea bluets
Hydrangea arborea hydrangea
Hydrangea radiata hydrangea
Ilex montana winterberry
Ilex montana large-leaf holly
Ilex opaca american holly
Ipomoea species morning glory
Iris verna dwarf iris
Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel
Lindera benzoin spice bush
Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum
Liriodendron tulipifera yellow poplar
Lysimachia quadrifolia whorled loosestrife
Magnolia acuminata cucumber magnolia
Magnolia fraseri fraser magnolia
Medeola virginiana indian cucumber-root
Microstegium vimineum japanese grass
Miscanthus sinensis vietnamese grass
Mitchella repens partridge berry
Monotropsis odorata
Nyssa sylvatica blackgum
Osmunda cinnamomea cinnamon fern
Ostrya virginiana eastern hophornbeam
Oxydendrum arboreum sourwood
Panicum species panic grass
Parthenocissus quinquefolia virginia creeper
Philadelphus hirsutus mock-orange
Pinus echinata shortleaf pine
Pinus rigida pitch pine
Pinus species pine
Pinus strobus eastern white pine
Pinus taeda loblolly pine
Pinus virginiana Virginia pine
Poa species poa
Polygonatum biflorum solomon's seal
Polystichum acrostichoides christmas fern
Potentilla canadesis five-fingers
Prenathes species prenathes
Prunus serotina black cherry
Pteridium aquilinum bracken fern
Pyrularia pubera buffalo nut
Quercus alba white oak
Quercus coccinea scarlet oak
Quercus falcata southern red oak
Quercus marlandica blackjack oak
Quercus prinus chestnut oak
Quercus rubra northern red oak
Quercus stellata post oak
Quercus velutina black oak
Ranunculus species buttercup
Rhododendron maximum rosebay rhododendron
Rhododendron minus piedmont rhododendron
Rhododendron species azalea species
Robinia pseudoacacia black locust
Rubus species blackberry
Sanguinaria canadensis bloodroot
Sanicula canadensis snakeroot
Sassafras albidum sassafras
Saxifraga species saxifrage
Scleria species scleria
Scutellaria elliptica skullcap
Scutellaria species
Smilacina racemosa false solomon's seal
Smilax biltmoreana
Smilax glauca greenbriar
Smilax rotundifolia greenbriar
Solidago species goldenrod
Stipa avenacea needle grass
Symplocos tinctoria horse sugar, sweetleaf
Thaspium species meadow parsnip
Thelypteris novaborensis new york fern
Tiarella cordifolia foam flower
Tilia heterophylla basswood
Toxicodendron radicans poison ivy
Trachelospermum difforme
Tsuga canadensis eastern hemlock
Tsuga caroliniana carolina hemlock
Uvularia perfoliata perfoliate bellwort
Uvularia sessilifolia sessile bellwort
Vaccinium atrococcum  
Vaccinium constablaei  
Vaccinium fuscatum  
Vaccinium pallidum lowbush blueberry
Vaccinium species blueberry
Vaccinium stamineum deerberry
Viburnum acerifolium maple-leaf viburnum
Viburnum prunifolium
Viburnum species viburnum
Viola hastata
Viola species violet
Viola triloba
Vitis aestivalis summer grape
Vitis rotundifolia muscadine
Vitis species

Species identified following treatment implementation.  Nomenclature follows USDA plant identification guidelines (USDA, NRCS. 2001. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.1 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA).

Scientific Name Common Name
Acalypha gracilens three-seeded mercury
Acer rubrum red maple
Actea pachypoda doll's eyes
Adiantum pedatum maidenhair fern
Agrimonia species
Ailanthus alitissima tree-of-heaven
Albizia julibrissin mimosa
Alnus serrulata tag alder
Ambrosia artemisiifolia ragweed
Amelanchier arborea serviceberry
Amelanchier species serviceberry
Amopha glabra
Amphicarpa bracteata hog peanut
Andropogon species andropogon
Andropogon virginicus broomsedge
Antennaria plantaginifolia pussy-toes
Arisaema triphyllum jack-in-the-pulpit
Aristolochia serpentaria birthwort
Arundinaria gigantia cane
Asiminia parviflora dwarf paw-paw
Aster species aster
Athyrium asplenoides southern lady fern
Athyrium thelypteroides silvery spleenwort
Baptisia alba false indigo
Betula lenta black birch
Botrychium dissectum cut-leaved grapefern
Botrychium species botrychium
Calamagrostis species
Calycanthus floridus carolina sweet shrub
Carex species sedge
Carya alba mockernut hickory
Carya glabra pignut hickory
Carya pallida sand hickory
Carya species hickory
Castanea dentata american chestnut
Castanea pumila chinquapin
Ceanothus americanus new jersey tea
Cercis canadensis redbud
Chamaelirium luteum devil's bit
Chimaphila maculata spotted wintergreen, pipsissewa
Cladonia species
Clematis species
Clethra acuminata pepperbush
Clintonia umbellatum speckled wood-lily
Conopholis americana squaw root
Conyza canadensis horseweed
Conyza species
Coreopsis major tickseed
Coreopsis species
Cornus alternifolia alternate-leaved dogwood
Cornus florida flowering dogwood
Corylus cornuta beaked hazelnut
Danthonia compressa oat grass
Danthonia species
Dennstaedtia punctilobula hay-scented fern
Desmodium nudiflorum beggar's lice
Dioscorea batatas cinnamon vine
Dioscorea villosa wild yam
Diospyros virginiana persimmon
Elymus virginicus wild rye grass
Epigea repens trailing arbutus
Erechtites hieracifolia fireweed
Erigeron pulchellus wake robin's plantain
Eubotrys recurva mountain fetterbush
Euonymus americanus strawberry bush, hearts-a-bustin'
Eupatorium album
Eupatorium fistulosum joe-pye-weed
Eupatorium sessilifolium
Eupatorium species
Euphorbia corrolata flowering spurge
Fagus grandifolia beech
Fraxinus americana american ash, white ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash
Galax urceolata galax, skunk weed
Galium circaezans galium, bedstraw
Galium species bedstraw
Gaylussacia baccata black huckleberry
Gnaphalium obtusifolium rabbit tobacco
Goodyera pubescens rattlesnake plantain
Halesia tetraptera carolina silverbell
Hamamelis virginiana witch hazel
Haplopappus divaricatus
Helianthus divaricatus woodland sunflower
Helianthus species
Heterotheca graminifolia grassy-leaved aster
Hexastylis arifolia wild ginger
Hexastylis heterophylla wild ginger
Hexastylis shuttleworthii hexastylis
Hieracium gronovii hawkweed
Hieracium paniculatum hawkweed
Hieracium venosum rattlesnake-weed
Houstonia purpurea bluets
Hydrangea arborea hydrangea
Hydrangea radiata hydrangea
Hypericum hypericoides st. andrew's cross
Hypoxis hirsuta yellow-star grass
Ilex montana large-leaf holly
Ilex opaca american holly
Ilex verticillata winterberry
Ipomoea species morning glory
Iris cristata dwarf iris
Iris verna dwarf iris
Juniperus virginiana eastern red cedar
Kalmia latifolia mountain laurel
Lactuca species
Lespedeza species
Leucothoe fontanesiana dog hobble
Lilium species
Lindera benzoin spice bush
Liquidambar styraciflua sweetgum
Liriodendron tulipifera yellow poplar
Lonicera japonica honeysuckle
Lycopodium flabelliforme running-pine
Lycopodium species
Lysimachia quadrifolia whorled loosestrife
Magnolia acuminata cucumber magnolia
Magnolia fraseri fraser magnolia
Malus angustifolia crab apple
Medeola virginiana indian cucumber-root
Microstegium vimineum japanese grass
Miscanthus sinensis vietnamese grass
Mitchella repens partridge berry
Monotropsis odorata
Nyssa sylvatica blackgum
Osmunda cinnamomea cinnamon fern
Ostrya virginiana hop hornbeam
Oxydendrum arboreum sourwood
Panicum species panic grass
Parthenocissus quinquefolia virginia creeper
Philadelphus hirsutus mock-orange
Phlox carolina carolina phlox
Phlox species
Physalis virginiana ground cherry
Phytolacca americana pokeweed
Pinus echinata shortleaf pine
Pinus rigida pitch pine
Pinus species pine
Pinus strobus eastern white pine
Pinus taeda loblolly pine
Pinus virginiana Virginia pine
Poa species poa
Polygonatum biflorum solomon's seal
Polystichum acrostichoides christmas fern
Potentilla canadesis five-fingers
Prenathes species prenathes
Prenathes trifoliata gall-of-the-earth
Prunus serotina black cherry
Pteridium aquilinum bracken fern
Pyrularia pubera buffalo nut
Quercus alba white oak
Quercus coccinea scarlet oak
Quercus falcata southern red oak
Quercus marlandica blackjack oak
Quercus prinus chestnut oak
Quercus rubra northern red oak
Quercus species oak
Quercus stellata post oak
Quercus velutina black oak
Ranunculus species buttercup
Rhododendron maximum rosebay rhododendron
Rhododendron minus piedmont rhododendron
Rhododendron species azalea species
Rhus glabra smooth sumac
Robinia pseudoacacia black locust
Rubus species blackberry
Sanguinaria canadensis bloodroot
Sanicula canadensis snakeroot
Sassafras albidum sassafras
Saxifraga species saxifrage
Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem
Scleria species scleria
Scrophularia species
Scutellaria elliptica skullcap
Scutellaria species
Silphium compositum rosinweed
Smilacina racemosa false solomon's seal
Smilax biltmoreana
Smilax glauca greenbriar
Smilax rotundifolia greenbriar
Solidago species goldenrod
Stipa avenacea needle grass
Stylosanthes biflora pencil flower
Symplocos tinctoria horse sugar, sweetleaf
Thaspium species meadow parsnip
Thaspium trifoliatum meadow parsnip
Thelypteris novaborensis new york fern
Tiarella cordifolia foam flower
Tilia heterophylla basswood
Tipularia discolor crane-fly orchid
Toxicodendron radicans poison ivy
Trachelospermum difforme
Tsuga canadensis eastern hemlock
Tsuga caroliniana carolina hemlock
Uvularia perfoliata perfoliate bellwort
Uvularia sessilifolia sessile bellwort
Vaccinium atrococcum
Vaccinium constablaei
Vaccinium fuscatum  
Vaccinium pallidum lowbush blueberry
Vaccinium species blueberry
Vaccinium stamineum deerberry
Veratrum viride white hellefore
Viburnum acerifolium maple-leaved viburnum
Viburnum prunifolium  
Viola hastata
Viola species violet
Viola triloba
Vitis aestivalis summer grape
Vitis rotundifolia muscadine
Vitis species