Dorchester County, SC
September 23, 2000
FLORA
Cinnamon Fern
Osmunda cinnamomea
Royal Fern
Osmunda regalis
spectabilis
Bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
Christmas Fern
Polystichum
acrostichoides
Netted Chain Fern
Woodwardia areolata
Ebony Spleenwort
Asplenium platyneuron
Resurrection Fern
Polypodium
polypodioides
Loblolly Pine
Pinus taeda
Short-leaf Pine
Pinus echinata
Bald-cypress
Taxodium distichum
Eastern Red-cedar
Juniperus virginiana
Spike Grass
Uniola sessiliflora
Oplismenus (grass)
Oplismenus setarius
Dwarf Palmetto
Sabal minor
Spanish-moss
Tillandsia usneoides
Greenbrier; Bullbrier
Smilax rotundifolia
Fringed Greenbrier
Smilax bona-nox
Sweet-scented Smilax
Smilax smallii
Sarsaparilla-vine
Smilax pumila
Bear-grass
Yucca filamentosa
Black Willow
Salix nigra
Wax-myrtle; Southern
Bayberry
Myrica cerifera
Bitternut Hickory
Carya cordiformis
Mockernut Hickory
Carya tomentosa
Tag Alder
Alnus serrulata
River Birch
Betula nigra
Beech
Fagus grandifolia
White Oak
Quercus alba
Overcup Oak
Quercus lyrata
Live Oak
Quercus virginiana
Turkey Oak
Quercus laevis
Spanish Oak
Quercus falcata
Water Oak
Quercus nigra
Willow Oak
Quercus phellos
Laurel Oak
Quercus laurifolia
Winged Elm
Ulmus alata
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
False Nettle
Boehmeria cylindrica
Heartleaf
Hexastylis arifolia
Heartleaf
Hexastylis sp.
Tulip-poplar
Liriodendron tulipifera
Southern Magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora
Sassafras
Sassafras albidum
Sundew
Drosera leucantha
Sweet-gum
Liquidambar styraciflua
Witch-hazel
Hamamelis virginiana
Shadbush; Serviceberry
Amelanchier sp.
Black Cherry; Wild Cherry
Prunus serotina
Mimosa; Silk-tree
Albizia julibrissin
Redbud; Judas-tree
Cercis canadensis
Kudzu
Pueraria lobata
Hog-peanut
Amphicarpa bracteata
Orange Milkwort
Polygala lutea
Poison-ivy
Rhus radicans
Winged Sumac
Rhus copallina
American Holly
Ilex opaca
Inkberry
Ilex glabra
Hearts-a’burstin’-with-
love
Euonymus americanus
Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Virginia-creeper
Parthenocissus
quinquefolia
Muscadine; Bullace
Vitis rotundifolia
Fox Grape
Vitis labrusca
Pepper-vine
Ampelopsis arborea
Pepper-vine
Ampelopsis sp
St.-Andrew’s-cross
Hypericum hypericoides
Blackgum
Nyssa sylvatica
Flowering Dogwood
Cornus florida
Swamp Dogwood; Stiff
Cornel
Cornus stricta
Sweet Pepperbush
Clethra alnifolia
Fetterbush
Lyonia lucida
Sparkleberry
Vaccinium arboreum
Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
Horse-sugar; Sweetleaf
Symplocos tinctoria
Water Ash; Carolina Ash
Fraxinus caroliniana
American Ash; White
Ash
Fraxinus americana
Wild Olive
Osmanthus americana
Yellow Jessamine
Gelsemium sempervirens
Brazilian Vervain
Verbena braziliensis
Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Cross Vine
Anisostichus capreolata
Trumpet Vine
Campsis radicans
Beech-drops
Epifagus virginiana
Partridge-berry
Mitchella repens
Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
Arrowwood
Viburnum dentatum
American Elderberry
Sambucus canadensis
Elderberry
Sambucus sp.
Lobelia
Lobelia puberula
Ironweed
Vernonia noveboracensis
Groundsel-tree
Baccharis sp.
False Turkey-tail
Stereum ostrea
FAUNA
Almond Millipede
Sigmoria aberrans
Millipede
Narceus americanus
White Micrathena
(spider)
Micrathena mitrata
Orchard Spider
Leucauge venusta
Silver Argiope
Argiope argentata
Short-winged Green
Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis
Spur-throated
Grasshopper
Melanoplus sp.
Katydid
Microcentrum sp.
Wheel Bug
Arilus cristatus
Froghopper
Prosapia bicincta
* Beech Blight Aphid
Porciphilus imbricator
Common Eastern Velvet-ant
Dasymutilla occidentalis occidentalis
Red Imported Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta
Common Green Darner
Anax junius
Royal River Cruiser
Macromia taeniolata
Little Blue Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax minuscula
Wandering Glider
Pantala flavescens
Variable Dancer
(damselfly)
Argia fumipennis
Tiger Beetle
Cicindela repanda
Palamedes Swallowtail
Papilio palamedes
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae eubule
Little Yellow (butterfly)
Eurema lisa
Sleepy Orange (butterfly)
Eurema nicippe
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
American Lady
(butterfly)
Vanessa virginiensis
Carolina Satyr (butterfly)
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Clouded Skipper
Lerema accius
Southern Toad
Bufo terrestris
Carolina Anole
Anolis carolinensis
Five-lined or SE 5-line
Skink
Eumeces sp.
Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Tufted Titmouse
Parus bicolor
Carolina Chickadee
Parus carolinensis
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Rufous-sided Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
* 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 was produced on October 1, 2000