| BIOL 301, PLANT TAXONOMY LAB -- Species List for Beech Forests at Huger | |||||||||
| 10 March 2008 | |||||||||
| FAMILY | GENUS | SPECIES | MODERN NAME | COMMON NAME | IMAGES | ||||
| Amaryllidaceae | Zephyranthes | atamasco | Liliaceae, Z. atamasca | atamasco lily | Flower | Clump | Bud | ||
| Aquifoliaceae | Ilex | opaca | * | American holly | Leaves and fruits | ||||
| Aristolochiaceae | Hexastylis | arifolia | * | wild ginger | Mottled leaf | Green leaf | Flower | ||
| Aspidiaceae | Polystichum | acrostichoides | Dryopteridaceae | Christmas fern | Habit | Leaves, close | Sori | ||
| Betulaceae | Carpinus | caroliniana | * | ironwood | Leaves | Trunk | Fruit bract | Male catkin | |
| Caprifoliaceae | Lonicera | japonica | * | Japanese honeysuckle | Habit, close | Pectinate leaves | Flowers | Fruits | |
| Caprifoliaceae | Lonicera | sempervirens | * | honeysuckle | Flowers | ||||
| Ericaceae | Chimaphila | maculata | Pyrolaceae | spotted wintergreen | Habit | Flower | |||
| Ericaceae | Vaccinium | elliottii | * | Elliott's blueberry | Flowers | ||||
| Fabaceae | Cercis | canadensis | * | redbud | Leaves | Flowers | Zig-zag twigs | Fruits | Distant habit |
| Fagaceae | Fagus | grandifolia | * | American beech | Leaves | Buds | Bark | ||
| Fagaceae | Quercus | alba | * | white oak | Leaves | Bark | |||
| Liliaceae | Trillium | maculatum | * | mottled trillium | Habit in flower | Clump in flower | Huge patch in flower | Single leaf stage | Two and three leaf stages |
| Magnoliaceae | Liriodendron | tulipifera | * | yellow poplar | Leaf | Bud scales | Frowny faces | Habit in flower | Flower, close |
| Orobanchaceae | Conopholis | americana | * | squaw-root | Habit in flower | ||||
| Orobanchaceae | Epifagus | virginiana | * | beechdrops | Habit in fruit | ||||
| Ulmaceae | Ulmus | alata | * | winged elm | Leaves | Wings | |||
| Violaceae | Viola | spp. | * | violets | Habit in flower | Another species in flower | Flower, close | ||
| OTHER IMAGES | |||||||||
| A recently deceased butterfly :( | |||||||||
| The little green tree frog | |||||||||
| The green and gold we missed - Chrysogonum virginianum | |||||||||
| The wild geranium we missed - Geranium maculatum | |||||||||