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Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
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Wildflowers
Various wildflowers found within Big South Fork.
Blood root
Blood root is one of the earliest blooming flowers in Big South Fork. It is said that native americans used this plant for medical purposes.
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Butterfly Milkweed
Butterlfy Milkweed
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Birdfoot Violet
The birdfoot violet in one of the prettiest violets to bloom in the spring.
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Yellow Stargrass
Yellow Stargrass
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Blue Phlox
Blue Phlox
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Bluets
Bluets
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Fire Pink
Fire Pink
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Rue-anemone
Rue-anemone
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Spring Beauty
Spring Beauty
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Trout-lily
Trout-lily
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Trout-lily
Trout-lily
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Kentucky Lady's Slipper
The Kentucky Lady's Slipper, listed as a state threatened and endangered species, is found along the Big South Fork River.
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Cumberland sandwort
The Cumberland sandwort is listed as a federally endangered species. The flower is found only in the shaded rockshelters of the Cumberland Plateau.
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White fringless orchid
The White fringless orchid, listed as a federally threatened species, is found in isolated seeps withing Big South Fork.
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White fringless orchid
The White fringless orchid, listed as a federally threatened species, is found in isolated seeps withing Big South Fork.
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Snow Trillium
The white bloom of the Snow Trillium stands out against the dark green of its leaves.
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Sessile Trillium
The Sessile Trillium is also known as the Toadshade Trillium.
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Dwarf Crested Iris
The Dwarf crested iris blooms against the browns of the forest floor.
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Cumberland rosemary
Cumberland rosemary is one of the several species of Threatened and Endangered plants found in Big South Fork NRRA.
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Cumberland rosemary
Cumberland rosemary is one of the several species of Threatened and Endangered plants found in Big South Fork NRRA.
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