Botanical Species

Downloadable rescources from the Native Plant Society

Mushrooms    
Common Name
Scientific Name
Destroying Angel
Amanita virosa
Chanterelle
Cantherellus cibarins
Parasol
Lepiota procera
Meadow
Agaricus campestris
Beefsteak polypore
Fistulina hepatica
 
Oyster
Pleurotus osteatus
 
Purple spored puffball
Calvatia cyathiformis
 
Jack-o-lantern
Omphalotus illudens

 

 

 

Mosses and lichens

   
 
Common Name
Scientific Name
Red blanket
Herpothallon rubrocinta
Dog
Peltigera canina
Beard
Usnea strigosa
Spanish moss
Tillandsia usneoides
Ball moss
Tiiandsia recurvata

 

Ferns    
Common Name
Scientific Name
Resurrection
Pleopeltis polypodioides var. michauxiana
Marsh
Thelypteris palustris var.pubescens
Cinnamon
Osmuda cinnamomea
Long Strap
Campyloneurum phyllitidis
Royal
Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis
Shoestring
Vittaria lineata
 
Tailed Bracken
Pteridium aquilinum var. pseudocaudatum
 
Virginia Chain
Woodwardia virginica

 

Bushes    
Common Name
Scientific Name
Poison Sumac
Toxicodendron vernix
Titi
Cyrilla racemiflora
Common Buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Firebush
Hamelia patens
 
Virginia Willow
Itea virginica
 
Primrose Willow
Ludwigia peruviana
 
Wild Coffee
Psychotria nervosa
 
Vanillaleaf
Carphephorus odoratissimus
 
Dog Fennel
Eupatorium capillifolium

 

Trees    
 
Common Name
Scientific Name
Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum
Long leaf pine
Pinus palustris
Coontie
Zamia pumila
American Beech
Fagus grandifolia
Pond Apple
Annona glabra
Laurel Oak
Quercus laurifolia
 
Basket Oak
Quercus michauxii
 
Water Oak
Quercus nigra
 
Live Oak
Quercus virginiana
 
Southern Magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora
 
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
 
Silver Maple
Acer saccharinum
 
White Ash
Fraxinus american
 
Cabbage Palmetto
Sabal palmetto
 
Saw Palmetto
Serenoa repens
 
Water Hickory
Carya aquatica
 
Sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
 
Wax Myrtle
Myrica cerifera

 

Various    
 
Common Name
Scientific Name
Swamp Lilly
Crinum americanum
Bulltongue Arrowhead
Sagittaria lancifolia
Common Tickseed
Coreopsis leaven- worthii
Golden Canna
Canna flaccida
Spotted Water Hemlock
Cicuta maculata
Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans
 
Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
 
Muscadine
Vitis rotundiflia
 
Prairie Iris
Iris hexagona
 
Lizards Tail
Saururus cernuus
 
Bog Hemp
Boehmeria cylindrica
 
Stiff-Leaved Wild Pine
Tillandsia fasciculata
 
Burhead Sedge (Exotic)
Oxycaryum cubense
 
Soft-Stem Bulrush
Scirpus tabernaemontani
 
Star rush Whitetop
Rhynchospora colorata
 
Aloe Vera (exotic)
Aloe vera
 
Common Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
 
Bay Lobella
Lobelia feayana
 
Savannah Iris
Iris tridentata
 
Southern Needleleaf
Tillandsia setacea
 
Water Hyacinth (Exotic)
Eichhornia crassipes
 
Pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
 
Water Hyssop
Bacopa monnieri
 
Spatterdock
Nuphar advena subsp. ulvacea