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A Guide to the Wildflowers
of Twin Swamps Nature Preserve

Low, Dry Woods 


Flower photos
By season
By habitat
By color

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EARLY SPRING (March-April)

Rue anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides

Common violet
Viola papilionacea

Smooth yellow violet
Viola eriocarpa

LATE SPRING (May-June)

Purple milkweed
Asclepias purpurascens

Spangle grass
Chasmanthium latifolium

Honewort
Cryptotaenia canadensis

Bedstraw
Galium sp.

White avens
Geum canadense

Yellow wood sorrel
Oxalis
sp.

Lopseed
Phryma leptostachya

American ipecac
Porteranthus stipulatus

Slender mountain mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

Smooth ruellia
Ruellia strepens

Butterweed
Senecio glabellus

Yellow crownbeard
Verbesina helianthoides

Spotted jewelweed
Impatiens capensis

Common snakeroot
Sanicula gregaria

Green dragon
Arisaema dracontium

False Solomon's seal
Smilacina racemosa

SUMMER (Late June-July)

Woodland
agrimony

Agrimonia rostellata

Stickseed
Hackelia virginiana

Slender
mountain mint

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

Spangle grass
Chasmanthium latifolium

White avens
Geum canadense

Spotted jewelweed
Impatiens capensis

Indian tobacco
Lobelia inflata

Virginia knotweed
Polygonum virginianum

Starry campion
Silene stellata

White vervain
Verbena urticifolia

Evening primrose
Oenothera biennis

Yellow
wood sorrel

Oxalis
sp.

Lopseed
Phryma leptostachya

American ipecac
Porteranthus stipulatus

Woodland
sunflower

Helianthus divaricatus

False nettle
Boehmeria cylindrica

Wood nettle
Laportea canadensis

LATE SUMMER (August-October)

Woodland
agrimony

Agrimonia rostellata

Spiderlily
Hymenocallis caroliniana

Spangle grass
Chasmanthium latifolium

Mistflower
Eupatorium coelestinum

White avens
Geum canadense

Woodland sunflower
Helianthus divaricatus

Spotted
jewelweed

Impatiens capensis

Tall blue lettuce
Lactuca
sp.

Yellow
wood sorrel

Oxalis
sp.

Mild water pepper
Polygonum hydropiperoides

Self-heal
Prunella vulgaris

Starry campion
Silene stellata

White vervain
Verbena urticifolia

Virginia knotweed
Polygonum virginianum

Wood nettle
Laportea canadensis

False nettle
Boehmeria cylindrica

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