Lancaster County, SC
December 12, 1998
FLORA
Gelatinous Lichen
Leptogium cyanescens
Fruticose Lichens
Cladina subtenuis
Cladonia polycarpoides
Cladonia peziziformis
Usnea strigosa
Foliose Lichens
Peltigera canina
Candelaria concolor
Hypotrachyna livida
Parmelia squarrosa
Parmotrema perforatum
Flavoparmelia baltimorensis
Flavoparmelia caperata
Canoparmelia caroliniana
Punctelia rudecta
Heterodermia granulifera
Crustose Lichens
Graphis scripta
Pertusaria texana
Lecanora cupressi
Lecanora caesiorubella
f. prolifera
Lecanora sp.
* Loxospora pustulata
Buellia schweinitzii
Pyrenula sp.
Arthonia sp.
Trypethelium mastoideum
Trypethelium virens
Field Horsetail
Equisetum arvense
Running-pine
Lycopodium flabelliforme
Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
Ebony Spleenwort
Asplenium platyneuron
Loblolly Pine
Pinus taeda
Short-leaf Pine
Pinus echinata
Eastern Red-cedar
Juniperus virginiana
Cane; Switch Cane
Arundinaria gigantea
River Oats
Uniola latifolia
Wild Rye Grass
Elymus virginicus
Panic Grass
Panicum anceps
Indian Grass
Sorghastrum nutans
Sawbrier; Greenbrier
Smilax glauca
Sweet-scented Smilax
Smilax smallii
Field Garlic
Allium vineale
Shagbark Hickory
Carya ovata.
Tag Alder
Alnus serrulata
River Birch
Betula nigra
American Hornbeam; Ironwood
Carpinus caroliniana
Beech
Fagus grandifolia
White Oak
Quercus alba
Swamp Chestnut Oak
Quercus michauxii
Southern Red Oak;
Spanish Oak
Quercus falcata falcata
Water Oak
Quercus nigra
Laurel Oak
Quercus laurifolia
Slippery Elm
Ulmus rubra
Winged Elm
Ulmus alata
Sugarberry; Hackberry
Celtis laevigata
Mistletoe
Phoradendron serotinum
Tulip-poplar
Liriodendron tulipifera
PawPaw
Asimina triloba
Sassafras
Sassafras albidum
Climbing-hydrangea
Decumaria barbara
Sweet-gum
Liquidambar styraciflua
American Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis
Agrimony; Cocklebur
Agrimonia rostellata
Black Cherry; Wild Cherry
Prunus serotina
Redbud; Judas-tree
Cercis canadensis
Poison-ivy
Rhus radicans
American Holly
Ilex opaca
Hearts-a’burstin’-with-love
Euonymus americanus
Boxelder
Acer negundo
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Muscadine; Bullace
Vitis rotundifolia
Grape
Vitis sp.
St.-Andrew’s-cross
Hypericum hypericoides
St.-John’s-wort
Hypericum walteri
Russian-olive
Elaeagnus umbellata
Flowering Dogwood
Cornus florida
Elliott’s Blueberry
Vaccinium elliottii
Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Carolina Silverbell
Halesia carolina
Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Skullcap
Scutellaria sp.
Cross Vine
Anisostichus capreolata
Button-bush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Elephant’s-foot
Elephantopus tomentosus
Wet Rot
* Coniophora sp.
Bearded Tooth
Hericium erinaceus
Milk-white Tooth Polypore
Irpex lacteus
Cracked-cap Polypore
* Phellinus rimosus
Ceramic Parchment
Xylobolus frustulatus
FAUNA
Asiatic Clam
Corbicula sp.
Widow Spider (web)
Latrodictus sp.
Cobweb Weaver
Argyrodes nephilae
Fishing Spider
Dolomedes sp.
Field Cricket
Gryllus sp.
Wax Scale
Ceroplastes sp.
Snail-eating Ground Beetle
Sphaeroderus stenostomus lecontei (remains)
Woodland Ground Beetles
Loxandrus minor
Cyclotrachelus sigillatus
(remains)
Passalus; Bess-beetle
Popilius disjunctus
Southern Pine Beetle (pitch tubes and frass)
Dendroctonus frontalis
Flannel Moth (cocoon)
Family Megalopygidae
Snapping Turtle (killed recently)
Chelydra serpentina
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
Bald Eagle (nest) (Chester Co. side)
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Belted Kingfisher
Ceryle alcyon
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
Downy Woodpecker
Picoides pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker
Picoides villosus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Tufted Titmouse
Parus bicolor
Carolina Chickadee
Parus carolinensis
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Regulus calendula
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
White-tailed Deer (animal and tracks)
Odocoileus virginianus
* First Time Recorded by SCAN
Note: This flora/fauna list is produced by the South Carolina Association of Naturalists, and is subject to revision as needed. This list produced on January 30, 1999.