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A Guide to the Wildflowers
of Twin Swamps Nature Preserve

High, Dry Woods 


Flower photos
By season
By habitat
By color

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EARLY SPRING (March-April)

Virginia bluebells
Mertensia virginica

Rue anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides

Spring beauty
Claytonia virginica

Wild geranium
Geranium maculatum

Wild comfrey
Cynoglossum virginianum

Smooth yellow violet
Viola eriocarpa

Spicebush
Lindera benzoin

Yellow corydalis
Corydalis
flavula

Cut-leaved toothwort
Dentaria laciniata

American gromwell
Lithospermum latifolium

Sessile-leaved bellwort
Uvularia sessilifolia

LATE SPRING (May-June)

Green dragon
Arisaema dracontium

Jack-in-the-pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum

Hairy wood mint
Blephilia hirsuta

Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana

Mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum

Honewort
Cryptotaenia canadensis

Yellow wood sorrel
Oxalis
sp.

Lopseed
Phryma leptostachya

Smooth hedge nettle
Stachys tenuifolia

Pointed-leaf
tick trefoil

Desmodium glutinosum

False Solomon's seal
Smilacina racemosa

SUMMER (Late June-July)

American spikenard
Aralia racemosa

Hairy wood mint
Blephilia hirsuta

Tall bellflower
Campanula americana

Purple Joe-pye weed
Eupatorium purpureum

Virginia knotweed
Polygonum virginianum

White vervain
Verbena urticifolia

Pointed-leaf tick trefoil
Desmodium glutinosum

Yellow wood sorrel
Oxalis
sp.

Lopseed
Phryma leptostachya

Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana

Woodland agrimony
Agrimonia rostellata

Smooth hedge nettle
Stachys tenuifolia

Stickseed
Hackelia virginiana

LATE SUMMER (August-October)

Woodland agrimony
Agrimonia rostellata

American spikenard
Aralia racemosa

Hairy wood mint
Blephilia hirsuta

Tall bellflower
Campanula americana

Purple Joe-pye weed
Eupatorium purpureum

Small wood sunflower
Helianthus microcephalus

Spicebush
Lindera benzoin

Yellow wood sorrel
Oxalis
sp.

Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana

Clearweed
Pilea pumila

Late figwort
Scrophularia marilandica

Woodland goldenrod
Solidago caesia

Smooth hedge nettle
Stachys tenuifolia

White vervain
Verbena urticifolia

Wingstem;
yellow ironweed

Verbesina alternifolia

White snakeroot
Eupatorium rugosum

Virginia knotweed
Polygonum virginianum

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