Home Plant Index Trail Map		A Guide to the Wildflowers of Twin Swamps Nature Preserve Early Spring March-April		Flower photos By season By habitat By color
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LOW, WET: The following plants tend to be found in the lowest, muddiest areas of the preserve.
Common violet Viola papilionacea	Swamp buttercup Ranunculus septentrionalis	Poison ivy Toxicodendron radicans	Spring cress Cardamine bulbosa
LOW, DRY: The following plants tend to be found in low but better-drained areas of the preserve.
Rue anemone Thalictrum thalictroides	Smooth yellow violet Viola eriocarpa	Common violet Viola papilionacea
HIGH, DRY: The following plants tend to be found in the highest, well-drained areas of the preserve.
Virginia bluebells Mertensia virginica	Rue anemone Thalictrum thalictroides	Spring beauty Claytonia virginica	Wild geranium Geranium maculatum	Hound's tongue Cynoglossum virginianum
Cut-leaved toothwort Dentaria laciniata	Spicebush Lindera benzoin	Yellow corydalis Corydalis flavula	Smooth yellow violet Viola eriocarpa	American gromwell Lithospermum latifolium
Sessile-leaved bellwort Uvularia sessilifolia
CYPRESS SWAMP: These plants tend to be found in the cypress swamp and can be seen from the boardwalk.
Yellow water buttercup Ranunculus flabellaris

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