CAPE LOOKOUT
Vegetation and Ecological Processes on Shackleford Bank, North Carolina
NPS Scientific Monograph No. 6
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APPENDIX II:
SCIENTIFIC AND COMMON NAMES OF PLANTS
Scientific Name | Common Name |
Amaranthus pumilus | Seabeach amaranth |
Ammophila breviligulata | Beach grass |
Ampelopsis arborea | Pepper vine |
Andropogon | Beardgrass |
A. littoralis | Dune bluestem |
A. virginicus | Broom sedge |
Aristida stricta | Wire grass |
Asplenium platyneuron | Ebony spleenwort |
Atriplex arenaria | Sea beach orach |
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Baccharis | Groundsel tree |
B. halimifolia | Silverling, sea myrtle |
Bacopa monnieri | Water hyssop |
Berchemia scandens | Rattan vine |
Bidens bipinnata | Spanish needles |
Boehmeria cylindrica | False nettle |
Borrichia frutescens | Sea ox-eye |
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Cakile edentula | Sea rocket |
Callicarpa americana | Beauty berry |
Carpinus caroliniana | Ironwood |
Cenchrus tribuloides | Sandspur, sandbar |
Centella asiatica | Pennywort |
Chloris petraea | Finger grass |
Cicuta maculata | Water hemlock |
Cirsium | Common thistle |
C. horridulum | Yellow thistle |
Cladium | Twig rush |
C. jamaicense | Saw grass |
Cladonia | Sod lichen |
Cnidoscolus stimulosus | Bullnettle |
Conyza canadensis | Horseweed |
Cornus florida | Flowering dogwood |
C. stricta | Dogwood |
Croton glandulosus | Croton |
C. punctatus | Silver-leaf croton, beach tea |
Cyperus filicinus | Cyperus |
C. flavescens |
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C. globulosus |
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C. haspan |
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C. ororatus |
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C. polystachyos var. texensis |
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C. retrorsus |
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C. strigosus |
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Dichromena colorata | Whitetop sedge |
Diospyros virginiana | Persimmon |
Dictichlis spicata | Salt grass |
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Eleocharis albida | Spike rush |
E. fallax |
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E. flavescens |
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Elephantopus nudatus | Elephant's foot |
E. tomentosa |
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Erogeron quercifolius | Fleabane |
Euphorbia maculata | Spurge |
E. polygonifolia | Seaside spurge, beach spurge |
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Fimbristylis castanea |
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Gaillardia pulchella | Blanket flower |
Gnaphalium purpureum | Cudweed |
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Helianthemum georgianum | Frostweed |
H. corymbosum |
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Heterotheca subaxillaris | Camphor weed |
Hydrocotyle | Water pennywort |
H. bonariensis |
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Ilex | Holly |
I. glabra | Gallberry |
I. opaca | American holly |
I. vomitoria | Yaupon |
Ipomoea sagittata | Morning glory |
Iva | Marsh elder |
I. frutescens | Shrubby marsh elder |
I. imbricata | Seashore elder |
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Juncus biflorus | Rush |
J. coriaceus |
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J. dichotomus |
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J. megacephalus |
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J. roemerianus |
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J. tenuis |
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Juniperus | Juniper |
J. virginiana | Red cedar |
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Kosteletzkya | Mallow |
K. virginica | Seashore mallow |
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Lepidium virginicum | Peppergrass |
Limonium carolinianum | Sea lavender |
Lippia | Fogfruit |
L. nodiflora | Capeweed |
Lopadium leucoxanthum | Wedding ring lichen |
Ludwigia | False loosestrife |
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Magnolia virginiana | Sweet bay |
Mikania scandens | Climbing hempweed |
Mitchella repens | Partridge berry |
Morus rubra | Red mulberry |
Muhlenbergia | Muhly |
M. capillaris | Hair grass, purple muhly |
Myrica cerifera | Wax myrtle |
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Oenothera | Evening primrose |
O. humifusa | Seabeach evening primrose |
Opuntia humifusa | Prickly pear |
Osmonthus americanus | Wild olive |
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Panicum commutatum | Panic grass |
P. lancearium |
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P. sphaerocarpon |
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P. spretum |
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P. virgatum var. cubonse |
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Parmelia | Shield lichen |
Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia creeper |
Paspalum distichum | Paspalum |
P. floridanum |
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P. laeve |
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P. setaceum |
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Persea borbonia | Red bay |
Phoradendron serotinum | Mistletoe |
Physalis maritima | Ground cherry |
Physcia | Blister lichen |
Pinus palustris | Longleaf pine |
P. taeda | Loblolly pine |
Pluchea | Marsh fleabane |
Polygonum | Knotweed |
P. glaucum | Smartweed |
P. lapithifolium |
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P. punctatum |
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Polypodium polypodioides | Resurrection fern |
Pteridium aquilinum | Bracken fern |
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Quercus | Oak |
Q. laevis | Turkey oak |
Q. marilandica | Black jack oak |
Q. phellos | Willow oak |
Q. virginiana | Live oak |
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Ramalina | Twig lichen |
Rhus copallina | Dwarf or winged sumac |
R. radicans | Poison ivy |
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Sabal minor | Palmetto |
S. palmetto | Cabbage palmetto |
Sabatia stellaris | Sea pink, marsh pink |
Sagittaria latifolia | Duck potato |
Salicornia | Glasswort |
S. bigelovii | Dwarf glasswort, dwarf saltwort |
S. virginica | Perennial glasswort, perennial saltwort |
Salsola | Saltwort |
S. kali | Common saltwort, goosefoot saltwort |
Samolus parviflorus | Water pimpernel |
Scirpus americanus | Chairmaker's rush |
Setaria geniculata | Foxtail grass |
S. glauca |
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S. magna |
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Smilax | Greenbrier |
S. auriculata | Catbrier |
S. bona-nox | China brier |
S. laurifolia | Bamboo |
Solidago sempervirens | Goldenrod |
Spartina alterniflora | Cordgrass, saltwater cordgrass |
S. distichlis | Cordgrass |
S. patens | Saltmeadow cordgrass |
S. spicata | Cordgrass |
Spiranthes vernalis | Nodding ladies-tresses |
Stipa avenacea | Needle grass |
Strophoatyles helvola | Wild bean |
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Teloschistes | Shore lichen |
Tillandsia usneoides | Spanish moss |
Triplasis | Sandgrass |
Typha | Cattail-flag |
T. latifolia | Common cattail |
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Uniola laxa | Spike grass |
U. paniculata | Sea oats |
Usnea | Beard lichen |
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Vitis aestivalis | Summer grape |
V. rotundifolia | Muscadine grape |
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Xanthium echinatum | Sea burdock |
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Zanthoxylum clava-herculis | Hercules' club |
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