Inventory of Biodiversity and Significant Habitats in the Paint Branch Watershed
By John M. Parrish, Field Botanist/Ecologist 2001
Biodiversity Survey
- Flora of the Paint Branch Watershed
- Fauna of the Paint Branch Watershed
- Threats and Management Needs
Threats
Management Needs and Recommentations
- Future Study Needs
1.5.2 Thompson Seeps
LILY FAMILY - Liliaceae
- Glaucous Greenbrier Smilax glauca
- Common Greenbrier S. rotundifolia
BEECH FAMILY - Fagaceae
- American Chestnut Castanea dentata
- White Oak Quercus alba
- Pin Oak Q. palustris
MAGNOLIA FAMILY - Magnoliaceae
- Sweet Bay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana
- Tulip Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera
LAUREL FAMILY - Lauraceae
- Spicebush Lindera benzoin
ROSE FAMILY - Rosaceae
- Black Chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa
- Juneberry Amelanchier arborea
- Swamp Dewberry Rubus hispidus
- Blackberry Rubus sp.
- Black Cherry Prunus serotina
CASHEW FAMILY - Anacardiaceae
HOLLY FAMILY - Aquifoliaceae
- Winterberry I. verticillata
MAPLE FAMILY - Aceraceae
VINE FAMILY - Vitaceae
- Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia
- Fox Grape Vitis labrusca
DOGWOOD FAMILY - Cornaceae
- Black Gum Nyssa sylvatica
- Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum
HEATH FAMILY - Ericaceae
- Pinxster Azalea Rhododendron nudiflorum
- Swamp Honeysuckle Azalea R. viscosum
- Mountain Laurel Kalmia latifolia
- Maleberry Lyonia ligustrina
- Dangleberry Gaylussacia frondosa
- Deerberry Vaccinium stamineum
- Lowbush Blueberry V. vacillans
- Highbush Blueberry V. corymbosum
MADDER FAMILY - Rubiaceae
- Partridgeberry Mitchella repens
- Arrowwood Viburnum Viburnum dentatum
- Elderberry Sanbucus canadensis
- Garlic Mustard Alliaria
petiolata
- Tall Fescue Festuca elatior
- Ground Ivy Glecoma hederacea
- Day Lily Hemerocallis fulva
- Chinese Lespedeza Lespedeza cuneata
- Stilt Grass Microstegium vimineum
- Beefsteak Mint Perilla frutescens
- Mile-a-minute Vine Polygonum perfoliatum
- Lady's Thumb Polygonum persicaria
- Lesser Celandine Ranunculus ficaria