Pakatakan Mountain Species List May 12, 2012

Ferns and Lycophytes

Adiantum pedatum L. – northern maidenhair

Asplenium trichomanes L.maidenhair spleenwort

Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. – rattlesnake fern

Cystopteris tenuis (Michx.) Desv. – upland brittle bladderfern

Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore – eastern hayscented fern

Deparia acrostichoides (Sw.) M. Kato – silver false spleenwort

Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs – spinulose woodfern

Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray – marginal woodfern

Huperzia lucidula (Michx.) Trevis. – shining clubmoss

Lycopodium digitatum Dill. ex A. Braun – fan clubmoss

Lycopodium obscurum L. – rare clubmoss

Onoclea sensibilis L. – sensitive fern

Polypodium virginianum L. – rock polypody

Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott – Christmas fern

Gymnosperms

Picea abies (L.) Karst. – Norway spruce

Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière – eastern hemlock

Angiosperms

Acer pensylvanicum L. – striped maple

Acer rubrum L. – red maple

Acer saccharum Marsh. – sugar maple

Acer spicatum Lam. – mountain maple

Achillea millefolium L. – common yarrow

Actaea rubra (Aiton) Willd. – red baneberry

Adoxa moschatellina L. – muskroot

Ageratina altissima (L.) King & H. Rob. – white snakeroot

Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara & Grande – garlic mustard

Allium tricoccum Aiton – ramp

Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fernald – common serviceberry

Anemone quinquefolia L. – wood anemone

Anthoxanthum odoratum L. – sweet vernalgrass

Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm. – wild chervil

Aquilegia canadensis L. – red columbine

Aralia nudicaulis L. – wild sarsaparilla

Arctium minus Bernh. – lesser burdock

Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott – Jack in the pulpit

Asarum canadense L. – Canadian wildginger

Barbarea vulgaris W.T. Aiton – garden yellowrocket

Berberis thunbergii DC. – Japanese barberry

Betula alleghaniensis Britton – yellow birch

Betula lenta L. – sweet birch

Card amine diphylla (Michx.) Alph. Wood – crinkleroot

Cardamine pensylvanica Muhl. ex Willd. – Pennsylvania bittercress

Carex gracillima Schwein. – graceful sedge

Carex pensylvanica Lam. – Pennsylvania sedge

Carex plantaginea Lam. – plantainleaf sedge

Carex sprengelii Dewey ex Spreng. – Sprengel’s sedge

Carpinus caroliniana Walter – American hornbeam

Carya glabra (Mill.) Sweet – pignut hickory

Caulophyllum giganteum (Farw.) Loconte & Blackwell – giant blue cohosh

Circaea alpina L. – small enchanter’s nightshade

Claytonia caroliniana Michx. – Carolina springbeauty

Clintonia borealis (Aiton) Raf. – bluebead

Collinsonia canadensis L. – richweed

Cornus alternifolia L. f. – alternateleaf dogwood

Cornus amomum Mill. – silky dogwood

Danthonia spicata (L.) P. Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.- poverty oatgrass

Daucus carota L. – Queen Anne’s lace

Dicentra canadensis (Goldie) Walp. – squirrel corn

Epifagus virginiana (L.) W. Bartram – beechdrops

Erythronium americanum Ker Gawl. – dogtooth violet

Eurybia divaricata (L.) G.L. Nesom – white wood aster

Fagus grandifolia Ehrh. – American beech

Fallopia cilinodis (Michx.) Holub – fringed black bindweed

Fallopia japonica (Houtt.) Ronse Decr. – Japanese knotweed

Fragaria virginiana Duchesne – Virginia strawberry

Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. – green ash

Galium aparine L. – stickywilly

Galium mollugo L. – false baby’s breath

Geranium robertianum L. – Robert geranium

Geum canadense Jacq. – white avens

Hamamelis virginiana L. – American witchhazel

Hepatica nobilis var. acuta (Pursh) Steyerm. – sharplobe hepatica

Hydrocotyle americana L. – American marshpennywort

Hydrophyllum virginianum L. – eastern waterleaf

Juncus effusus L. – common rush

Laportea canadensis (L.) WeddellCanadian woodnettle

Lonicera morrowii A. Gray – Morrow’s honeysuckle

Luzula acuminata Rafinesque – hairy woodrush

Lysimachia ciliata L. – fringed loosestrife

Maianthemum canadense Desf. – Canada mayflower

Medeola virginiana L. – Indian cucumber

Mitchella repens L. – partridgeberry

Mitella diphylla L. – twoleaf miterwort

Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke – Clayton’s sweetroot

Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch – hophornbeam

Oxalis montana Raf. – mountain woodsorrel

Pastinaca sativa L. – wild parsnip

Polygonatum pubescens (Willd.) Pursh – hairy Solomon’s seal

Populus grandidentata Michx. – bigtooth aspen

Populus tremuloides Michx. – quaking aspen

Potentilla simplex Michx. – common cinquefoil

Prunus serotina Ehrh. – black cherry

Prunus virginiana L. – chokecherry

Quercus rubra L. – northern red oak

Ranunculus abortivus L. – littleleaf buttercup

Ranunculus bulbosus L. – St. Anthony’s turnip

Ranunculus recurvatus Poir. – Blisterwort

Rhus typhina L. – staghorn sumac

Ribes rotundifolium Michx. – Appalachian gooseberry

Rosa multiflora Thunb. – multiflora rose

Rubus occidentalis L. – black raspberry

Rubus odoratus L. – purpleflowering raspberry

Rumex obtusifolius L. – bitter dock

Sambucus racemosa L. – red elderberry

Sanguinaria canadensis L. – bloodroot

Saxifraga virginiensis Michx. – early saxifrage

Solidago caesia L. – wreath goldenrod

Solidago flexicaulis L. – zigzag goldenrod

Streptopus lanceolatus (Aiton) Reveal – twistedstalk

Taraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg. – common dandelion

Thalictrum dioicum L. – early meadow-rue

Tiarella cordifolia L. – heartleaf foamflower

Tilia americana L. – American basswood

Trientalis borealis Raf. – starflower

Trifolium pratense L. – red clover

Trifolium repens L. – white clover

Trillium erectum L. – red trillium

Tussilago farfara L. – coltsfoot

Ulmus rubra Muhl. – slippery elm

Veronica arvensis L. – corn speedwell

Veronica chamaedrys L. – germander speedwell

Veronica serpyllifolia L. – thymeleaf speedwell

Viburnum acerifolium L. – mapleleaf viburnum

Viola canadensis L. – Canadian white violet

Viola cucullata Aiton – marsh blue violet

Viola labradorica Schrank – alpine violet-

Viola macloskeyi Lloyd – small white violet

Viola pubescens Aiton – downy yellow violet

Viola rostrata Pursh – longspur violet