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NATURE TRAIL EXISTING PLANT LIST rev 5/3/12 PLANT # TREES T1 T2 COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME CHARACTERISTICS American Beech Black Cherry Fagus grandifolia Prunus serotina Decid Decid WETLAND INDICATOR WILDLIFE FACU fast growth dense wood FACU long-lived, specimen CULTURAL nuts, persistent brown foliage, understory fruit fruit used for jelly, wine white spring flowers T3 Black Gum Nyssa biflora T4 Black Willow Salix nigra T5 T6 Camphor Tree Cypress, Pond T8 T9 "alligator skin" bark scarlet fall color; early leaf drop f drop shade tree Decid multi-trunk fast growth FAC OBL early spring catkins; yellow fall color short lived Camphora cinnamomum Taxodium ascendens Decid stump-like knees fine texture soil stabilization of water edges spring & fall color Decid Nonnative commercial camphor from wood OBL in LA found only in St. Tammany Parish wind resistant, durable wood Hackberry Sugarberry drought tolerant; shallow roots; light gray bark w/ corky appendages; olive green folige Holly, American Ilex opaca Evgrn long lived, pyramidal form diecious bright red berrylike drupe fall to spring FACMagnolia grandiflora Evgrn climax species, large FAC+ Magnolia, Southern Bald Cypress Decid long lived bluish black fruit Taxodium distichum Celtis laevigata more upright than T7 Decid liquers State Tree commercial lumber shade tree FACW nutlike fruit fruit-birds State Flower large white fragrant flwrs, bright red seeds on brown conelike fruit, rusty tomentose underside of foliage T10 Magnolia, Sweetbay Magnolia virginiana Semievgrn FACW+ lemon scented flowers, silver gray underside of foliage T11 Maple, Swamp Red T12 T13 Oak, Laurel Oak, Live T14 Oak, Red Acer rubrum drummondii Decid short lived OBL bright red flwrs & winged fruit before spring foliage, red fall color Quercus laurifolia Decid FACW Quercus virginiana Evgrn longlived FACU+ broad spreading form, abundant seedling volunteers Quercus falcata Decid long lived FACU- fruit acorns acorns acorns reddish brown fall color, excellent shade tree T15 T16 T17 T18 T19 T20 Oak, Water Oak, Willow Persimmon Pine, Loblolly Pine, Longleaf Sassafras Quercus nigra Quercus phellos Diospyros virginiana Pinus taeda Pinus palustris Sassafras albidum Semievgrn Decid Decid Evgrn Evgrn Decid high leaf variation subclimax species yellow red fall color fast growth long plume-like needles spring flwrs, fall color FAC FACWFAC FAC FACU+ FACU acorns acorns fine texture, good shade tree edible fruit, sweet, yellow to reddish purple shade for understory plants red cockaded woodpecker nesting fruit drupe gumbo file' from crushed leaves NATURE TRAIL EXISTING PLANT LIST rev 5/3/12 T21 Sweetgum pest free long-lived aromatic foliage host spicebush swallowtails Liquidambar styraciflua Decid pioneer spc FAC+ goldfinch food tea from roots upright form; red, maroon, yellow fall colors; showy spring buds, wood ball with spines T22 Sycamore Platanus occidentalis Decid FACW- fast growth yellow grn foliage, yellow fall color, exfoliating white truck, rough brown ball, coarse texture T23 Tallow Tree SMALL TREES ST1 Devil's Walking Stick Sapium sebiferum Decid noxious Aralia spinosa Decid, thorns on trunk FAC invasive nonnative fruit white summer flwrs above foliage; purple fall color; panicles of berrylike fruit ST2 ST3 ST4 Fringetree Chionanthus virginicus Decid Grancy greybeard Holly, Yaupon Ilex vomitoria Evgrn diecious Horsesugar(Sweetleaf) Symplocos tinctoria Semievgrn understory FACU FAC FAC showy white flwrs early spring, dark purple fruit berries sweet tasting leaves glossy dark grn foliage, fragrant yellowgrn flwrs eary spring, orange brwn drupe ST5 ST6 Mayhaw Red Bay Crataegus opaca Persea borbonia Decid Evgrn showy white flwrs Feb dark green foliage OBL FACW edible red fruit late spring, used to make jelly fruit drupe aromatic foliage; cooking spice threatened by laurel wilt fungus spread by ambrosia beetle ST7 ST8 ST9 Redbud Cercis canadensis American Snowbell Styrax americanus Sumac, Winged, ShiningRhus copallina Decid short lived spring color Decid, fragrant white flwrsunderstory Decid butterfly host plant FACU FACW early succession dark green, shiny foliage w/ winged rachis, showy greenish yellow flwr spikes midsummer, crimson fruit clusters thru early winter ST10 ST11 ST12 Titi Tree Huckleberry Waxmyrtle Cyrilla racemiflora Semievgrn showy flwrs, red trunks Vaccinium arboreum Semievgrn glossy green foliage exfoliating red bark abundant spring flowers Morella cerifera Evgrn FACW FACU flwrs good bee food black, many seeded fuit FAC+ 40+ bird sp eat berries red fall color pioneer species wax from leaves make bayberry candles SHRUBS S1 Ash's Arrow Wood Viburnum dentatum scabrellum S2 Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis S3 S4 S5 Elderberry French Mulberry Groundsel Bush Decid FACW showy white spring flowers; fall fruit; middle stage succession Decid OBL water birds cover understory, white fragrant summer flwers; hard, red-brown seed ball; pioneer species Sambucus canadensis Decid, showy flwrs, fruit, FACWedible fruit mockingbirds Callicarpa americana Decid, showy purple fruit, pioneer FACUberries-birds showy white fruiting panicles fall, pioneer FAC Baccharis halimifolia Evgrn NATURE TRAIL EXISTING PLANT LIST rev 5/3/12 S6 S7 S8 S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 Holly, Possumhaw Holly, Inkberry Holly, Large Gallberry Holly, Winterberry Elliot's Huckleberry Red Chokeberry Sensitive Plant St. Peter's wort St. Andrew's Cross Swamp Azalea Ilex decidua Decid Ilex glabra Evgrn Ilex coriacea Evgrn Ilex verticillata Decid Vaccinium elliotii Semi-evgrn Aronia arbutifolia Decid Mimosa strigullosa Ascyrnum stans Hypericum hypericoides Rhododendron serrulatum showy white flowers FACWFACW FACW FACW FAC FACW Evgrn Decid FACWFAC FACW+ Diecious, showy berries Diecious, black berries Diecious, black berries Diecious, red berries Edible black fruit red orange berries only holly to spread w/ undergrnd stolons yellow-green foliage silver white flwrs early spring, fine texture showy clusters of bright red bitter fruit in fall yellow flowers, 4 petals form cross white flowers, rare, summer blooms, scaly, cone-like buds VINES V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V15 V16 V17 Blackberry, Field Butterfly Pea Carolina Jessamine Cross Vine Dewberry Muscadine Passion Vine, Maypop Pepper Vine Poison Ivy Saw Greenbriar Cat Greenbriar Trumpet Creeper Virginia Creeper Hemp Vine, climbing Cherokee Rose Leather-flower Rattan Vine Rubus arvensis upright cane, white flwrs, thorns FACCentrosema virginianum purple "bivalve" flwrs Gelsemium sempervirens Evgrn, showy yellow flwrs FAC Bignonia capreolata showy flwrs, red out, yellow in FAC Rubus trivalis single white flwrs, trailing canes, thorns FAC Vitis rotundifolia dense mass if not trained/pruned FAC Passiflora incarnata exotic lavendar flwrs summer, bright grn foliage Ampelopsis arborea dense, fast growing, twinning FAC+ Rhus radicans; Toxicodendron radicans 3 leaflets FAC Smilax bona-nox blotchy heart shaped leaves, thorns FAC Smilax glauca FAC Campsis radicans orange trumpet flwrs, brown pods FAC Parthenocissus quinquefolia red fall color, 5 leaflets FAC Mikania scandens FACW+ Rosa laevigata large white flwrs, pear shaped fruit Clematis crispa pink to violet flwr; pubescent fruit Berchemia scandens showy black fruit in fall; wildlife food FACW GRASSES - SEDGES G1 Broadleaf Arrowhead Saggitaria latifolia G1a Bulltongue Arrowhead Saggitaria lancifolia G2 Cattail Typha latifolia white flwrs, ditches, streams white flwrs, marshes dark brwn pistillate flwr spikes OBL OBL OBL edible black berries FAC edible berries edible grapes fruit production gulf frittilaries lay eggs symbolic of Crucifixion black fruit poisonous oil-allergic rash berries berries hummingbirds train on walls, trellis black fruit poisonous to humans white flwrs butterflies noxious in some states thorny, pest, overgrows other plants blooms march to june into oct Supplejack/Blackjack vine; deciduous arrowhd shaped to 4' paddle shaped leaves to 3' NATURE TRAIL EXISTING PLANT LIST rev 5/3/12 G3 G4 G5 G6 G7 G8 G9 Cherokee Sedge Carex cherokeensis Hard-heads, Pipewort Eriocaulon decangulare Little Bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium Panic Grass Panicum virgatum Sugarcane Plume Grass Saccharum giganteum Wool Grass Scirpus cyperinus Yellow-eyed Grass Xyris iridifolia yellow flwrs, redbrwn bracts, irislike FACWOBL FACU FAC+ FACW OBL OBL FERNS F1 F2 F3 F4 Bracken Fern Cinnamon Fern Netted Chain Fern Royal Fern Pteridium aquilinum Osmunda cinnamomea Woodwardia areolata Osmunda regalis FACU FACW+ OBL OBL many species Viola primulifolia (lanceolata x macloskey) Heterotheca subaxillaris FACW FACU- WILDFLOWERS W1 Aster W2 Bog White Violet W3 Camphor Weed yellow flwrs w/ many petals; white hairy seeds W4 W5 W6 W6a W7 W8 W9 W10 W10a W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 Carolina Elephantsfoot Elephantopus carolinianus Coffee Weed Coreopsis Coreopsis tinctoria Coneflower Rudbeckia amplexicaulis Dogbane Amsonia tabernaemontana Flat-top Goldentop Euthamia graminifolia Goldenrod Solidago altissima Ironweed Veronia gigantea (or altissima) Deer's Tongue, Vanilla Plant Trilisa odoratissima Lobelia Meadow Beauty Rhexia alifanus Mist Flower wild ageratum Eupatorium coelestinum Pineland Hibiscus Hibiscus aculeatus Pink Foxglove Seedbox Ludwigia alternifolia "hat-pins" tiny white flwrs on tall slender stalk Switchgrass clustered at top of stem FAC legume 4'-8' in creek FAC FAC FACW FACWFACU+ FAC+ FACW Golden Tickseed Clasping coneflower Eastern Blue-star gulf frittilaries FACW FACW FACW OBL yellow flwrs common in ditches rev 5/3/12 W17 W18 NATURE TRAIL EXISTING PLANT LIST Roundpod St. Johnswort Hypericum cistifolium Swamp Sunflower Helianthus angustifolius FACW FACW- SOURCES Plants for the South Neil G. Odenwald & James R. Turner Claitors Publishing Division, Baton Rouge, LA Wildflowers of Louisiana & Adjoining States Clair A. Brown LSU Press Baton Rouge, LA http://plants.usda.gov USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service plant database http://astudiointhewoods.org program of Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
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