BIOL 301, PLANT TAXONOMY LAB -- Species List for Pocosin in the Francis Marion Nattional Forest
4 February 2008
FAMILY	GENUS	SPECIES	MODERN NAME	COMMON NAME	IMAGES
Aquifoliaceae	Ilex	coriacea	*	sweet gallberry	Leaves
Ericaceae	Lyonia	lucida	*	fetterbush	Leaves	Flowers
Liliaceae	Smilax	laurifolia	Smilacaceae	bamboo vine	Habit	Leaves with tendrils
Magnoliaceae	Magnolia	virginiana	*	sweet bay	Habit in flower	Stipule scars	Back of leaf*
Pinaceae	Pinus	serotina	*	pond pine	Habit	Open cone	Closed cone	Leaves	Epicormic sprouts*
Sarraceniaceae	Sarracenia	flava	*	trumpet pitcher plant	Habit	Habit in flower from a dormant clump of leaves	Flower, close
Sphagnaceae	Sphagnum	spp.	*	peat moss	Habit	Habit, wet
Theaceae	Gordonia	lasianthus	*	loblolly bay	Habit in flower, close	Flower, close
Xyridaceae	Xyris	spp.	*	yellow-eyed grass	Fruit remnant	Flowers, close
*NOTES:
Did I mention that M. virginana usually has a glaucous leaf back???
And I think I forgot to tell you that this is the only pine species in the Lowcountry that can sprout - it's a fire adaptation!
OTHER IMAGES
Pocosin, wall of veg