| BIOL 453 - Species List for Maritime Communities at Seabrook Island | ||||||||
| 23 May 2006 | ||||||||
| The A List | ||||||||
| FAMILY | GENUS | SPECIES | MODERN NAME | COMMON NAME | IMAGES | |||
| Aquifoliaceae | Ilex | vomitoria | * | yaupon holly | leaves | habit in fruit | ||
| Arecaceae | Sabal | palmetto | * | cabbage palmetto | habit | |||
| Asteraceae | Iva | imbricata | * | seashore elder | habit | leaves | ||
| Bignoniaceae | Anisostichus | capreolata | Bignonia capreolata | cross-vine | habit | flowers | ||
| Brassicaceae | Cakile | harperi | C. edentula ssp. harperi | sea rocket | flowers | fruits | ||
| Bromeliaceae | Tillandsia | usneoides | * | Spanish moss | leaves | |||
| Cactaceae | Opuntia | compressa | Opuntia ficus-indica | prickly pear | habit in fruit | flower | ||
| Chenopodiaceae | Salsola | kali | * | Russian thistle | habit | close | dry | |
| Cupressaceae | Juniperus | virginiana | * | eastern red cedar | mature leaves | cones | ||
| Euphorbiaceae | Croton | punctatus | * | silver-leaf croton | leaves | close | ||
| Euphorbiaceae | Sapium | sebiferum | Triadica sebifera | popcorn tree | leaves | habit | habit in bud | seedlings!!! |
| Fagaceae | Quercus | laurifolia | * | laurel oak | leaves | |||
| Fagaceae | Quercus | virginiana | * | live oak | leaves | trunk | ||
| Liliaceae | Smilax | auriculata | Smilacaceae | dunes greenbrier | leaves | fruits | ||
| Liliaceae | Smilax | bona-nox | Smilacaceae | greenbrier | leaves | |||
| Liliaceae | Yucca | gloriosa | Agavaceae | Spanish bayonet | habit | leaf margin | habit, tall | |
| Loganiaceae | Gelsemium | sempervirens | * | Carolina jessamine | habit | flowers | ||
| Magnoliaceae | Magnolia | grandiflora | * | southern magnolia | leaves | habit | flower | fruit |
| Pinaceae | Pinus | glabra | * | spruce pine | leaves | cone | bark | |
| Poaceae | Panicum | amarum | * | seaside panicum | habit | closer | panicle | |
| Poaceae | Spartina | patens | * | salt hay | clump | on beach | ||
| Polypodiaceae | Polypodium | polypodioides | Pleopeltis polypodioides | resurrection fern | green | dry | ||
| The B List | ||||||||
| FAMILY | GENUS | SPECIES | MODERN NAME | COMMON NAME | ||||
| Apiaceae | Hydrocotyle | bonariensis | * | seaside pennywort | sorry!!! | |||
| Cactaceae | Opuntia | drummondii | O. pusilla | devil joint | habit | |||
| Fabaceae | Erythrina | herbacea | * | coral bean | flowers | leaves | fruit | |
| Liliaceae | Yucca | aloifolia | Agavaceae | Spanish bayonet | leaves | close | ||
| Poaceae | Uniola | paniculata | * | sea oats | leaves | fruit | ||
| Verbenaceae | Callicarpa | americana | * | beautyberry | habit in fruit | fruit, close | ||
| The Key List | ||||||||
| FAMILY | GENUS | SPECIES | MODERN NAME | COMMON NAME | ||||
| Apiaceae | Hydrocotyle | bonariensis | * | seaside pennywort | B List | |||
| Brassicaceae | Cakile | harperi | C. edentula ssp. harperi | sea rocket | A List | |||
| Fabaceae | Erythrina | herbacea | * | coral bean | B List | |||
| Other Photos | ||||||||
| Angel Oak | ||||||||
| Angel Oak | ||||||||
| Keying on the beach | ||||||||
| Jumping spider | ||||||||