Mt. Cuba Center
The Copeland family dedicated their Mt. Cuba estate to conserving the native plants that they cherished for future generations to enjoy in their natural setting. Today, the Center is passionately committed to preserving the rich flora of the Appalachian Piedmont Region through conservation, horticulture, and education & research.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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Carex pensylvanica | Pennsylvania Sedge | |
Carex plantaginea | Plantainleaf Sedge Plantain-leaf Sedge | |
Carex platyphylla | Broadleaf Sedge | |
Castanea pumila | Allegheny Chinquapin Allegheny Chinkapin Chinquapin Chinkapin | |
Camassia scilloides | Atlantic Camas Wild Hyacinth | |
Carex stricta | Upright Sedge Uptight Sedge Tussock Sedge | |
Carex swanii | Swan's Sedge | |
Caulophyllum thalictroides | Blue Cohosh Squaw-root Papoose-root Caulophylle Faux-pigamon | |
Carya tomentosa | Mockernut Hickory Mockernut Hickory Big Bud Hickory Mockernut White Hickory Whiteheart Hickory Fragrant Hickory Bigbud Hickory Hardbark Hickory Hognut Bullnut | |
Calopogon tuberosus | Tuberous Grasspink Grass Pink | |
Ceanothus americanus | New Jersey Tea Redroot | |
Cercis canadensis | Eastern Redbud Redbud | |
Celtis laevigata | Sugar Hackberry Texas Sugarberry Sugarberry Southern Hackberry Lowland Hackberry Hackberry Palo Blanco | |
Celtis occidentalis | Common Hackberry Northern Hackberry American Hackberry Nettle Tree Beaverwood False Elm | |
Cephalanthus occidentalis | Common Buttonbush Buttonbush Button Willow Honey Bells Honeybells Honey Balls Honeyballs Button-bush | |
Celastrus scandens | American Bittersweet | |
Celtis tenuifolia | Dwarf Hackberry Small Hackberry Small Sugar Hackberry Georgia Hackberry Upland Hackberry | |
Centrosema virginianum | Spurred Butterfly Pea Butterfly Pea | |
Chamaedaphne calyculata | Leatherleaf Cassandra | |
Chelone cuthbertii | Cuthbert's Turtlehead | |
Chelone glabra | White Turtlehead | |
Cheilanthes lanosa | Hairy Lipfern | |
Chasmanthium latifolium | Inland Sea Oats Indian Wood Oats Wild Oats River Oats Flathead Oats Upland Oats Upland Sea Oats | |
Chamaelirium luteum | Fairywand Blazing Star | |
Chelone lyonii | Pink Turtlehead | |
Chrysopsis mariana | Maryland Goldenaster Maryland Golden-aster | |
Chimaphila maculata | Striped Prince's Pine Spotted Wintergreen Pipsissewa Spotted Pipsissewa Ratsbane Rheumatism Root Striped Wintergreen | |
Chelone obliqua | Red Turtlehead | |
Chionanthus pygmaeus | Pygmy Fringetree | |
Chamaecyparis thyoides | Atlantic White Cedar | |
Chionanthus virginicus | White Fringetree Fringe Tree Snowflower Tree Flowering Ash Old Man's Beard Grandfather Graybeard Grancy Graybeard | |
Chrysogonum virginianum var. australe | Southern Green And Gold Green And Gold | |
Chrysogonum virginianum var. virginianum | Northern Green And Gold Green And Gold | |
Cirsium discolor | Field Thistle | |
Clethra acuminata | Mountain Pepperbush Mountain Sweet Pepperbush Cinnamon Clethra | |
Clematis addisonii | Addison's Leather Flower | |
Clethra alnifolia | Coastal Pepperbush Coastal Sweet Pepperbush Coastal Sweet Pepper Alderleaf Pepperbush Alderleaf Clethra Clethra Summer Sweet | |
Claytonia caroliniana | Carolina Springbeauty | |
Clinopodium coccineum | Scarlet Calamint Scarlet Wild Basil Red Savory Red Mint Shrub Scarlet Balm Southern Calamint Red Basil | |
Clematis crispa | Swamp Leatherflower Curly Clematis Blue-jasmine Curlflower Curly Virgin's Bower Marsh Clematis | |
Clinopodium georgianum | Georgia Calamint Georgia Basil Clinopodium | |
Clematis glaucophylla | Whiteleaf Leather-flower | |
Cladrastis kentukea | Kentucky Yellowwood Yellowwood Gopherwood Virgilia | |
Cliftonia monophylla | Buckwheat Tree Buckwheat Bush | |
Clematis morefieldii | Huntsville Vasevine Morefield's Leatherflower | |
Clematis ochroleuca | Curlyheads | |
Clematis reticulata | Netleaf Leather Flower | |
Clematis socialis | Alabama Leather Flower | |
Clematis texensis | Scarlet Clematis Scarlet Leatherflower Texas Clematis | |
Clintonia umbellulata | White Clintonia White Bluebead-lily Speckled Wood-lily | |
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