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Plants listed alphabetically by scientific name.
Thumbnail Common name,
link to Portrait		 Scientific name Native / Alien (1)
image Water Spider Orchid Habenaria repens

Native

W: Watch List
image Mountain Silverbell Halesia carolina var. monticola (=H. tetraptera var. monticola)

Native

image Common Witch Hazel Hamamelis virginiana

Native

image English Ivy Hedera helix L.

Alien

INVASIVE
image Bitter Weed, Yellowdicks Helenium amarum

Native

image Schweinitz's sunflower Helianthus schweinitzii

Native

E: Endangered
image Orange Daylily Hemerocallis fulva

Alien

image Cow parsnip Heracleum maximum

Native

image Lion's Mane Mushroom Hericium erinaceus

Native

image Camphor Weed Heterotheca subaxilaris

Native

image Alumroot Heuchera americana

Native

hairy alumroot Heuchera villosa

Native

image Crested Coral Root Hexalectris spicata

Native

SR: Significantly Rare
image Wild Ginger Hexastylis arifolia var arifolia

Native

image Wild Ginger Hexastylis heterophylla

Native

image Wild Ginger Hexastylis minor

Native

image Wild Ginger Hexastylis shuttleworthii var. shuttleworthii

Native

image Bluets Houstonia caerulea

Native

image Tiny Bluet Houstonia pusilla

Native

image Sand Heather Hudsonia tomentosa

Native

SR: Significantly Rare
image Appalachian Club Moss Huperzia appalachiana

Native

S2: Imperiled
image eastern waterleaf Hydrophyllum virginianum

Native

image Spiderlily Hymenocallis crassifolia

Native

image Yellow Star-Grass Hypoxis hirsuta

Native

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