Small fern that is elliptic in shape, tapers at both ends, fronds much longer than they are wide. The pinnae are lance shaped, with the lowest on the frond being very small. Blade is 1-pinnate-pinnatifid with transparent hairs on the underside. Pinnule divisions don't quite reach the costa. Found growing in tufts in a shaded wooded area.
Large, clumped, colony-forming fern. Blades are 2-pinnate with fronds divided into sterile pinnae below and fertile pinnae above. The blades get wider as you go towards the stipe. Pinnules are simple, oblong, attached by a small stem, 8-12 pairs with a terminal pinnule. 5-9 pairs of pinnae that are not exactly opposite. Found on the side of a dirt road near a wetland area
Short, thorny woody shrub that grows in to form a thick covering.
White flowers with 5 petals growing in sprays here and there, conspicuous brown stamens, flower petals have a flat almost heart-shaped end to them. Leaves are small, compound, alternate with toothed elliptic leaflets. Stems and thorns have a reddish tint to them. Found growing on the side of a dirt road in a thickly vegetated area.
Tall grass with a hollow stem and thin leaves, inflorescence is long with short spikelets, which are very short and pointy. Stem is jointed with a swollen node, leaf blades are long and thin, sheath open.
Found growing in a grassy, densely vegetated area on the side of a dirt road
Sedge with a conspicuous, spiky inflorescence, stem is triangular, has 3 edges. Leaf blade is long, thin, and smooth. Inflorescence has many perigynium that are light green to yellowish, long and pointy that make it very noticeable. Inflorescence grow with multiple close together on the stalk but in an alternate pattern. Found growing in a thickly vegetated area on the edge of a wetland
Tall, round stem with a single inflorescence shooting off from the side of the stalk. Inflorescence branching, appears roughly halfway or more up the stem.No apparent leaves. Growing in a large colony, shooting out above other plants. Found growing in a densely vegetated area on the edge of a wetland
BIO323 Veg Survey: Found growing in a densely wooded upland area, tree is tall and slender, leaves are long and slender needles with 5 in a bundle. Bark is scaly but not peeling
BIO323 Veg Survey: Tall broad-leaved tree with smooth gray bark, leaves elliptic or egg-shaped and coarsely toothed, leaves are alternate and simple. Veins are perfectly straight and distinct.
BIO323 Veg Survey: Small woodland plant with 2 leaves that are heart-shaped at the base where they are attached to the stem. Flowers not fully developed but small white buds growing in a single raceme. Found on the forest floor growing among leaf debris.
BIO323 Veg Survey: Found in the shady understory, a medium sized shrub with alternate simple leaves. Leaves are somewhat shiny, ovate, veins follow the leaf margins, not toothed. Bark has small white marks on it.
BIO323 Veg Survey: Very small pine-tree looking plant growing out of the leaf litter in the forest floor. Stem branches off into multiple branches with small, scale-like leaves that are pointed. Young branch tips are light green.
BIO323 Veg Survey: medium sized shrub found growing in a wooded area, large 3-lobed leaves that look like fingers/claws. Leaves are alternate and simple.
BIO323 Veg Survey: Medium-sized shrub with alternate simple leaves. Leaves are thick evergreen with many prickly pointed edges along the margin. Woody stem is a very light brown/gray with small lenticels. Found growing on the edge of a densely wooded area.
BIO323 Veg Survey: tree with rounded, evenly lobed leaves, lobes are in 3-4 pairs on the leaf. Leaves are alternate and simple. Bark is light in color, somewhat whitish and scaly.
BIO323 Veg Survey: thorny creeping vine with broadly rounded sometimes slightly heart-shaped leaves. Stems are angled and have strong prickles or thorns. Stem is upright at the base but bends over and grows outward as you get higher up.
Small tree with very distinct leaves that have 3 pointed lobes.
Leaves are alternate and simple, some are un-lobed and ovular.
Lobed leaves are fan-lobed, look like 3 fingers or claws. Found growing in a wooded area that is somewhat shaded alongside a nature trail
Very tall coniferous tree. Leaves are sharp needles that are 4-sided and occur singly. Both twigs and branches are drooping and hanging downwards. Bark is somewhat rough and scaled, tree found growing in a wooded area