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Woodruff Library

Woodruff Library Addition (CLAIR)
Conceptual Plant List — Baker Ravine

Hughes, Good, O'Leary & Ryan, 1995

Plants Associated with Piedmont Ravine Forests

Trees

Botanical Name

Common Name

Acer Leucoderme Chalkbark Maple
Acer Rubrum Red Maple
Aesculus Sylvatica Piedmont Buckeye
Amelanchier Arborea Downy Serviceberry
Aralia Spinosa Devil's Walkingstick
Asimina Triloba Paw Paw
Carpinus Caroliniana Ironwood
Chionanthus Virginicus Fringetree
Cornus Florida Flowering Dogwood
Fagus Grandifolia American Beech
Halesia Carolina Carolina Silverbell
Ilex Opaca American Holly
Magnolia Macrophylla Bigleaf Magnolia
Magnolia Tripetala Umbrella Magnolia
Oxydendron Arboreum Sourwood
Quercus Alba White Oak
Quercus Rubra Northern Red Oak
Sassafras Albidum Sassafras
Styrax Americanus American Snowbell
Tilia Americana American Linden

Shrubs

Calycanthus Florida Sweetshrub
Euonymus Americanus Strawberry Bush
Hamamelis Virginicus Witchhazel
Hydrangea Arborescens Mountain Hydrangea
Ilex Verticillata Winterberry
Itea Virginica Virginia Sweetspire
Kalmia Latifolia Mountain Laurel
Leucothoe Fontanesiana Drooping Leucothoe
Lindera Benzoin Spicebush
Rhamnus Caroliniana Carolina Buckthorn
Rhododendron Canescens Piedmont Azalea
Rhododendron Carolinianum Carolina Rhododendron
Rhododendron Speciosum Oconee Azalea
Viburnum Acerifiolium Maple-leaved Viburnum
Viburnum Nudum Possumhaw Viburnum

Groundcovers / Vines

Actea Pachypodia Doll's Eyes
Adiantum Pedatum N. Maidenhair Fern
Arisaema Triphyllum Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Asarum Canadensis Wild Ginger
Chasmantheum Latifolium River Oats
Cimicifuga Racemosa Black Cohosh
Decumaria Barbara Climbing Hydrangea
Geranium Maculatum Wild Geranium
Hepatica Americana Round-lobed Hepatica
Iris cristata Dwarf Crested Iris
Lobelia Cardinalis Cardinal Flower
Onoclea Sensibilis Sensitive Fern
Panax Quinquefolius Ginseng
Phlox Glaberimma Smooth Phlox
Podophyllum Peltatum May Apple
Polystichum Acrostichoides Christmas Fern
Sanguinaria Canadensis Bloodroot
Thalictrum Thalictroides Windflower
Thelypteris Hexagonoptera Broad Beech Fern
Thelypteris Noveboracensis New York Fern
Tiarella Cordifolia Foam Flower

Threatened or Endangered Species that may be preserved in the Baker Ravine

Cypripedium Acaule Pink Lady's Slipper Orchid
Cypripedium Calceolus var. Pubescens Yellow Lady's Slipper Orchid
Hydrastis Canadensis Goldenseal
Schisandra Glabra Bay Starvine
Veratrum Woodii False Hellebore
Waldsteinia Lobata Piedmont Barren Strawberry

 


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