BIOL 301, PLANT TAXONOMY LAB -- Species List for Longleaf Savannas in the Francis Marion National Forest
31 August 2009
FAMILY GENUS SPECIES MODERN NAME COMMON NAME IMAGES
Aceraceae Acer rubrum * red maple Leaves Leaf arrangement Immature leaves Samaras Young bark Mature bark Flowers Distant habit in flower
Asteraceae Chaptalia tomentosa * sunbonnets Habit in flower Basal rosette Back of leaf, close Flowers, close
Asteraceae Liatris spicata * blazing star Flowers Leaves Habit in flower Habit in flower with butterfly
Asteraceae Marshallia graminifolia * Barbara's buttons Flowers Habit in flower from above Habit in flower from side
Clethraceae Clethra alnifolia * sweet pepperbush Habit in flower Leaves Fruit remnants Flowers, close
Cyperaceae Dichromena latifolia Rhynchospora latifolia white-top sedge Flowers
Eriocaulaceae Eriocaulon decangulare * bogbuttons Flowers Habit in flower Basal rosette
Hamamelidaceae Liquidambar styraciflua * sweet gum Leaves Leaf arrangement Fall leaf color Fruit
Lamiaceae Hyptis alata * clustered bushmint Habit in flower Flowers, closer Stem and leaves
Liliaceae Lilium catesbaei * pine lily Flower
Lycopodiaceae Lycopodium alopecuroides Lycopodiella alopecuroides foxtail clubmoss Habit Habit, close
Melastomataceae Rhexia spp. * meadow-beauty Hypanthium Flowers Awned anthers
Orchidaceae Platanthera ciliaris Habenaria ciliaris in RAB yellow-fringed orchid Flowers Flowers, close
Pinaceae Pinus palustris * longleaf pine Habit, mature Grass stage Bottlebrush stage Bark Seed cone Pollen cone
Pinaceae Pinus taeda * loblolly pine Leaves Seed cones
Poaceae Arundinaria gigantea * switch cane Leaves Habit Habit at pond edge
Poaceae Ctenium aromaticum * toothache grass Clump of leaves Flowers Flowers, close Immature fruits Curly fruits
Polygalaceae Polygala lutea * orange milkwort Flowers Habit in flower
Pteridaceae Pteridium aquilinum Dennstaedtiaceae bracken fern Habit
Sarraceniaceae Sarracenia flava * trumpet pitcher plant Habit Habit with red veins Flower Style and stamens
Sarraceniaceae Sarracenia minor * hooded pitcher plant Habit in flower Fenestrations Flower
Sarraceniaceae Sarracenia rubra * sweet pitcher plant Flowers Leaves
Xyridaceae Xyris spp. * yellow-eyed grass Flowers Fruit remnant