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HISTORIC ST. MARY’S CITY NATURE TRAIL, ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD This list records plants seen during a field trip to the Historic St. Mary’s City Nature Trail on September 25, 2011. Field trip led by Mary Alves. Plant list by by Kirsten Johnson. Nomenclature follows the USDA Plant Database at http://plants.usda.gov (January 2011). Synonyms are footnoted for some species.

Aralia spinosa Devil's walking stick Araliaceae Asplenium platyneuron Ebony spleenwort Aspleniaceae Athyrium filix-femina Lady fern Dryopteridaceae Baccharis halimifolia Groundsel-tree Asteraceae Bidens coronata Tickseed sunflower Asteraceae Boehmeria cylindrica False nettle Urticaceae Botrychium dissectum Cut-leaved grape fern Ophioglossaceae Botrychium virginianum Rattlesnake fern Ophioglossaceae Castanea dentata American chestnut Fagaceae Chamaecrista fasciculata1 Partridge pea Fabaceae Chimaphila maculata Spotted wintergreen Pyrolaceae Conoclinium coelestinum2 Mistflower Asteraceae Cornus florida Flowering dogwood Cornaceae Dennstaedtia punctilobula Hayscented fern Dennstaedtiaceae Elephantopus carolinianus Elephant's foot Asteraceae Eragrostis spectabilis Purple love grass Poaceae Euonymus americanus3 Strawberry bush Celastraceae Euthamia graminifolia4 Grass-leaved goldenrod Asteraceae Gaylussacia baccata Black huckleberry Ericaceae Ilex opaca American holly Aquifoliaceae Juniperus virginiana Eastern red cedar Cupressaceae Lindera benzoin Spicebush Lauraceae Lobelia inflata Indian tobacco Campanulaceae Lycopodium digitatum5 Fan clubmoss Lycopodiaceae Lycopodium hickeyi6 Hickey's tree clubmoss Lycopodiaceae Lycopodium obscurum7 Tree clubmoss Lycopodiaceae Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay magnolia Magnoliaceae Mitchella repens Partridgeberry Rubiaceae Monotropa uniflora Indian pipe Monotropaceae Morella cerifera8 Wax myrtle Myricaceae Morella pensylvanica9 Bayberry Myricaceae Morus rubra Red mulberry Moraceae Nyssa sylvatica Black gum Cornaceae Onoclea sensibilis Sensitive fern Dryopteridaceae Osmunda cinnamomea10 Cinnamon fern Osmundaceae Osmunda regalis Royal fern Osmundaceae Photinia sp.11 Chokeberry Rosaceae Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas fern Dryopteridaceae Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium12 Sweet everlasting Asteraceae Quercus alba White oak Fagaceae Quercus falcata Southern red oak Fagaceae Solidago bicolor Silverrod Asteraceae Solidago canadensis Canada goldenrod Asteraceae Thelypteris noveboracensis New York fern Thelypteridaceae Toxicodendron radicans Poison ivy Anacardiaceae Verbesina occidentalis Crownbeard Asteraceae Viburnum acerifolium Maple-leaved viburnum Caprifoliaceae Viburnum prunifolium Black haw Caprifoliaceae Woodwardia areolata Netted chain fern Blechnaceae

1 Cassia fasciculata 2 Eupatorium coelestinum 3 Euonymus americana 4 Solidago graminifolia 5 Diphasiastrum digitatum 6 Dendrolycopodium hickeyi 7 Dendrolycopodium obscurum 8 Myrica cerifera 9 Myrica pensylvanica 10 Osmundastrum cinnamomeum 11 Aronia sp. 12 Gnaphalium obtusifolium