Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Family Results

Status: Threatened

• Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.
  Common Name: she-balsam
  Synonyms:
  

         • Acalypha rhomboidea Raf. var. deamii (Weatherby) Weatherby

• Adlumia fungosa (Aiton) Greene ex B.S.P.
  Common Name: climbing fumitory

• Agalinis skinneriana (Alph. Wood) Britton
  Common Name: Skinner's false foxglove

• Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze
  Common Name: purple giant hyssop

• Ageratina luciae-brauniae (Fernald) R.M. King & H.E. Robins.
  Common Name: Lucy Braun's snakeroot
  Synonyms:
  

         • Eupatorium luciae-brauniae Fern.

• Amelanchier sanguinea (Pursh) DC.
  Common Name: red serviceberry

• Ammoselinum popei Torr. & A. Gray
  Common Name: plains sand parsley

• Angelica atropurpurea L.
  Common Name: purplestem angelica

• Arabis pycnocarpa M. Hopkins var. adpressipilis M. Hopkins
  Common Name: creamflower rock cress
  Synonyms:
  

         • Arabis hirsuta (L.) Scop. var. adpressipilis (M. Hopkins) Rollins

• Arnoglossum plantagineum Raf.
  Common Name: groovestem Indian plaintain
  Synonyms:
  

         • Cacalia plantaginea (Raf.) Shinners

• Botrychium jenmanii Underwood
  Common Name: Dixie grapefern
  Synonyms:
  

         • Botrychium alabamense Maxon

• Buckleya distichophylla (Nutt.) Torr.
  Common Name: buckleya

• Calamovilfa arcuata K.E. Rogers
  Common Name: Cumberland sand reed

• Cardamine clematitis Shuttlew. ex A. Gray
  Common Name: small mountain bitter cress

• Cardamine flagellifera O.E. Schulz
  Common Name: Blue Ridge bitter cress

• Carex argyrantha Tuckerman
  Common Name: silvery-flowered sedge

• Carex bromoides Schkuhr ex Willd. ssp. montana Naczi
  Common Name: mountain broomlike sedge

• Carex comosa Boott
  Common Name: longhair sedge

• Carex folliculata L.
  Common Name: northern long sedge

• Carex hitchcockiana Dewey
  Common Name: Hitchcock's sedge

• Carex hyalinolepis Steud.
  Common Name: shoreline sedge
  Synonyms:
  

         • Carex lacustris Willd.

• Carex misera Buckley
  Common Name: wretched sedge

• Carex ruthii Mackenzie
  Common Name: Ruth's sedge
  Synonyms:
  

         • Carex muricata L. var. ruthii (Mackenzie) Gleason

• Caulophyllum giganteum (Farw.) Loconte & W.H. Blackwell
  Common Name: giant blue cohosh

• Chamerion angustifolium (L.) Holub
  Common Name: fireweed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Epilobium angustifolium L.

• Chrysogonum virginianum L. var. brevistolon G.L. Nesom
  Common Name: green and gold

• Cimicifuga rubifolia Kearney
  Common Name: Appalachian bugbane

• Clematis pitcheri Torr. & A. Gray
  Common Name: bluebill

• Conradina verticillata Jennison
  Common Name: Cumberland rosemary, false rosemary
  Synonyms:
  

         • Conradina montana Small

         • Conradina montana Small

• Corallorhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf.
  Common Name: summer or spotted coralroot

• Dalea candida Michx. ex Willd.
  Common Name: white prairie clover
  Synonyms:
  

         • Petalostemon candidus Michx.

• Didiplis diandra (Nutt. ex DC.) Wood
  Common Name: water purslane
  Synonyms:
  

         • Peplis diandra Nutt. ex DC.

• Diervilla lonicera Mill.
  Common Name: northern bush honeysuckle

• Diervilla rivularis Gattinger
  Common Name: mountain bush honeysuckle
  Synonyms:
  

         • Diervilla sessilifolia Buckl. var. rivularis (Gattinger) Ahles

• Drosera brevifolia Pursh
  Common Name: dwarf sundew
  Synonyms:
  

         • Drosera annua E.L. Reed

         • Drosera leucantha Shinners

• Drosera capillaris Poir.
  Common Name: pink sundew

• Drosera rotundifolia L.
  Common Name: roundleaf sundew

• Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs
  Common Name: spinulose wood fern
  Synonyms:
  

         • Dryopteris spinulosa (O.F. Muell.) Watt

• Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray
  Common Name: crested wood fern

• Echinacea simulata R.L. McGregor
  Common Name: wavyleaf purple coneflower

• Echinacea tennesseensis (Beadle) Small
  Common Name: Tennessee purple coneflower
  Synonyms:
  

         • Echinacea angustifolia DC. var. tennesseensis (Beadle) Blake

• Elymus svensonii Church
  Common Name: Svenson's wild rye

• Epilobium ciliatum Raf.
  Common Name: fringed willow herb

• Epilobium leptophyllum Raf.
  Common Name: bog willow herb

• Eryngium integrifolium Walt.
  Common Name: blueflower eryngo

• Eubotrys racemosa (L.) Nutt.
  Common Name: swamp dog-hobble
  Synonyms:
  

         • Leucothoe racemosa (L.) A. Gray

• Fallopia cilinodis (Michx.) Holub
  Common Name: fringed black bindweed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Polygonum cilinode Michx.

• Fimbristylis puberula (Michx.) Vahl
  Common Name: hairy fimbry

• Fothergilla major (Sims) Lodd.
  Common Name: mountain witch alder

• Gaylussacia dumosa (Andrews) Torr. & A. Gray
  Common Name: dwarf huckleberry

• Gentiana linearis Froel.
  Common Name: narrowleaf gentian

• Glyceria nubigena W.A. Anderson
  Common Name: Great Smoky Mountain manna grass

• Helianthus glaucophyllus D.M. Sm.
  Common Name: whiteleaf sunflower

• Heteranthera limosa (Sw.) Willd.
  Common Name: blue mud plantain

• Hieracium scabrum Michx.
  Common Name: rough hawkweed

• Huperzia appressa (Desv.) A. & D. Löve
  Common Name: Appalachian clubmoss
  Synonyms:
  

         • Huperzia appalachiana Beitel & Mickel

• Hydrophyllum virginianum L.
  Common Name: Shawnee salad

• Hypericum mitchellianum Rydb.
  Common Name: Blue Ridge St. Johnswort

• Iris fulva Ker-Gawl.
  Common Name: copper iris

• Iris prismatica Pursh ex Ker-Gawl.
  Common Name: slender blue iris

• Juglans cinerea L.
  Common Name: white walnut

• Krigia montana (Michx.) Nutt.
  Common Name: mountain dwarf dandelion

• Lespedeza angustifolia (Pursh) Ell.
  Common Name: narrowleaf lespedeza

• Liatris cylindracea Michx.
  Common Name: Ontario blazing star

• Lilium canadense L.
  Common Name: Canada lily
  Synonyms:
  

         • Lilium canadense L. ssp. editorum (Fernald) Wherry

• Lilium michiganense Farw.
  Common Name: Michigan lily

• Liparis loeselii (L.) L.C. Rich.
  Common Name: yellow widelip orchid

• Lithospermum bejariense A.DC.
  Common Name: western marbleseed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Onosmodium occidentale Mackenzie

         • Onosmodium molle Michx. var. occidentale (Mackenzie) I.M. Johnst.

         • Onosmodium bejariense A.DC.

• Lobelia amoena Michx.
  Common Name: southern lobelia

• Lobelia canbyi A. Gray
  Common Name: Canby's lobelia

• Lonicera canadensis Bartram
  Common Name: fly honeysuckle

• Lonicera flava Sims
  Common Name: yellow honeysuckle

• Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Ell.
  Common Name: globefruit primrose willow

• Lycopodiella alopecuroides L.) Cranfill
  Common Name: foxtail bog clubmoss
  Synonyms:
  

         • Lycopodium alopecuroides L.

• Magnolia virginiana L.
  Common Name: sweetbay

• Marshallia trinervia (Walt.) Trel.
  Common Name: broadleaf Barbara's buttons

• Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Britton
  Common Name: Meehan's mint

• Mirabilis albida (Walt.) Heimerl
  Common Name: white four o'clock
  Synonyms:
  

         • Oxybaphus albidus (Walt.) Sweet

• Monotropsis odorata Schwein. ex Elliott
  Common Name: pygmy pipes
  Synonyms:
  

         • Monotropsis lehmaniae Burnham

         • Monotropsis lehmaniae Burnham

• Neviusia alabamensis A. Gray
  Common Name: Alabama snow wreath

• Oenothera macrocarpa Nutt.
  Common Name: bigfruit evening primrose

• Packera schweinitziana (Nutt.) Weber & A. Löve
  Common Name: Schweinitz's ragwort
  Synonyms:
  

         • Senecio schweinitzianus Nutt.

         • Senecio robbinsii Oakes ex Rusby

• Paronychia argyrocoma (Michx.) Nutt.
  Common Name: silvery nailwort

• Persicaria arifolia (L.) Haraldson
  Common Name: halberdleaf tearthumb
  Synonyms:
  

         • Polygonum arifolium L.

• Phemeranthus mengesii (W. Wolf) Kiger
  Common Name: Menges' fameflower
  Synonyms:
  

         • Talinum mengesii W. Wolf

• Phemeranthus teretifolius (Pursh) Raf.
  Common Name: Rock Fameflower
  Synonyms:
  

         • Talinum teretifolium Pursh

• Phlox bifida Beck ssp. stellaria (A. Gray) Wherry
  Common Name: cleft phlox
  Synonyms:
  

         • Phlox stellaria Gray

• Phlox subulata L.
  Common Name: moss pink

• Pieris floribunda (Pursh) Benth. & Hook. f.
  Common Name: mountain fetter bush

• Platanthera flava (L.) Lindl. var. herbiola (R. Br. ex Aiton) Luer
  Common Name: palegreen orchid
  Synonyms:
  

         • Habenaria flava (L.) R. Br. var. herbiola (R. Br. ex Aiton) Ames & Correll

• Platanthera orbiculata (Pursh) Lindl.
  Common Name: lesser roundleaved orchid
  Synonyms:
  

         • Habenaria orbiculata (Pursh) Torr.

• Poa saltuensis Fern. & Wieg.
  Common Name: oldpasture blue grass
  Synonyms:
  

         • Poa languida A.S. Hitchc.

• Polygala boykinii Nutt.
  Common Name: Boykin's milkwort

• Polytaenia nuttallii DC.
  Common Name: hairy moss

• Potamogeton amplifolius Tuck.
  Common Name: largeleaf pondweed

• Potamogeton tennesseensis Fernald
  Common Name: Tennessee pondweed

• Ranunculus flabellaris Raf.
  Common Name: yellow water buttercup

• Rhynchospora chalarocephala Fern. & Gale
  Common Name: loosehead beakrush

• Rhynchospora harveyi W. Boott
  Common Name: Harvey's beakrush

• Rhynchospora perplexa Britton
  Common Name: pineland beakrush

• Ribes aureum Pursh var. villosum DC.
  Common Name: buffalo currant
  Synonyms:
  

         • Ribes odoratum H. Wendl.

         • Ribes odoratum H. Wendl.

• Ribes curvatum Small
  Common Name: granite gooseberry

• Rudbeckia subtomentosa Pursh
  Common Name: sweet coneflower

• Sagittaria brevirostra Mackenzie & Bush
  Common Name: shortbeak arrowhead
  Synonyms:
  

         • Sagittaria engelmanniana J.G. Sm. ssp. brevirostra (Mackenzie & Bush) Bogin

• Sagittaria graminea Michx.
  Common Name: grassy arrowhead

• Sceptridium jenmanii (Under.) Lyon
  Common Name: Alabama grapefern
  Synonyms:
  

         • Botrychium alabamense Maxon

         • Botrychium jenmanii Underw.

• Schisandra glabra (Bickn.) Rehder
  Common Name: bay starvine
  Synonyms:
  

         • Schisandra coccinea Michx.

• Schoenolirion croceum (Michx.) Wood
  Common Name: yellow sunnybell

• Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.
  Common Name: Muehlenberg's nut-rush
  Synonyms:
  

         • Scleria reticularis Michx. var. pubescens Britton

• Scutellaria montana Chapm.
  Common Name: largeflower skullcap

• Silene caroliniana Walt. ssp. pensylvanica (Michx.) Clausen
  Common Name: Pennsylvania catchfly

• Silphium laciniatum L.
  Common Name: compass plant

• Silphium pinnatifidum Ell.
  Common Name: tansy rosinweed
  Synonyms:
  

         • Silphium terebinthinaceum Jacq. var. pinnatifidum (Ell.) Gray

• Solidago auriculata Shuttlew. ex Blake
  Common Name: eared goldenrod

• Spiranthes lucida (Eaton) Ames
  Common Name: shining ladies'-tresses

• Sporobolus heterolepis (A. Gray) A. Gray
  Common Name: Prairie dropseed

• Stachys clingmanii Small
  Common Name: Clingman's hedge nettle

• Stenanthium tennesseense Sorrie & Weakley
  Common Name: Tennessee death camas

• Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
  Common Name: claspleaf twisted stalk

• Stylisma humistrata (Walter) Chapm.
  Common Name: southern dawnflower
  Synonyms:
  

         • Bonamia humistrata (Walt.) A. Gray

• Symphyotrichum ericoides (L.) G.L. Nesom
  Common Name: bushy aster
  Synonyms:
  

         • Aster ericoides L.

• Thalictrum coriaceum (Britton) Small
  Common Name: maid of the mist

• Thermopsis fraxinifolia Nutt. ex M.A. Curtis
  Common Name: ashleaf golden banner
  Synonyms:
  

         • Thermopsis mollis (Michx.) M.A. Curtis ex Gray var. fraxinifolia (Nutt. ex M.A. Curtis) Isely

• Trichomanes boschianum Sturm
  Common Name: Appalachian filmy fern

• Trichomanes petersii A. Gray
  Common Name: filmy fern, dwarf bristle fern
  Synonyms:
  

         • Asplenium pycnocarpon Spreng.

• Trientalis borealis Raf.
  Common Name: starflower

• Tsuga caroliniana Engelm.
  Common Name: Carolina hemlock

• Utricularia subulata L.
  Common Name: zigzag bladderwort

• Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton
  Common Name: cranberry

• Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt
  Common Name: eastern turkey-beard

• Xyris laxifolia Mart. var. iridifolia (Chapman) Kral
  Common Name: irisleaf yelloweyed grass
  Synonyms:
  

         • Xyris iridifolia Chapman

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