Special Collections
Plants of Chesapeake Bay
Bayscapes - From the US Fish and Wildlife Service Chesapeake Bay Field Office. This 83 page guide contains color photos of over 400 plant species native to the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, including all states with drainage to the the Bay: Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and New York.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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| Rubus allegheniensis | Allegheny Blackberry | |
| Ruellia caroliniensis | Carolina Wild Petunia | |
| Rudbeckia fulgida | Orange Coneflower Orange Rudbeckia Perennial Black-eyed Susan Goldstrum | |
| Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan Common Black-eyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan | |
| Rudbeckia laciniata | Green-headed Coneflower Greenhead Coneflower Cutleaf Coneflower Wild Goldenglow Sochan | |
| Rubus odoratus | Purple-flowering Raspberry Thimbleberry | |
| Rudbeckia triloba | Browneyed Susan Brown-eyed-susan Thin-leaved Coneflower Three-lobed Rudbeckia | |
| Sassafras albidum | Sassafras White Sassafras Ague Tree Cinnamon Wood Mitten Tree Saloop Smelling Stick | |
| Sabatia angularis | Rosepink Rose-pink | |
| Sanguinaria canadensis | Bloodroot | |
| Saururus cernuus | Lizard's Tail Lizard Tail Breastweed Water Dragon | |
| Saccharum giganteum | Sugarcane Plumegrass Giant Plumegrass | |
| Salix humilis | Prairie Willow | |
| Sagittaria latifolia | Broadleaf Arrowhead Arrowhead Duckroot Duck-potato Wapato | |
| Salvia lyrata | Lyreleaf Sage Cancer Weed | |
| Salix nigra | Black Willow Gulf Black Willow Swamp Willow Sauz | |
| Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis | Common Elderberry Black Elder Mexican Elderberry Common Elder Elderberry Tapiro Sauco | |
| Saxifraga pensylvanica | Eastern Swamp Saxifrage | |
| Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa | Red Elderberry Scarlet Elder Red-berried Elder | |
| Salix sericea | Silky Willow | |
| Saxifraga virginiensis | Early Saxifrage | |
| Scirpus atrovirens | Green Bulrush Dark Green Bulrush | |
| Scirpus cyperinus | Woolgrass Cottongrass Bulrush Marsh Bulrush Teddybear Paws | |
| Scutellaria integrifolia | Helmet-flower Rough Skullcap Common Large Skullcap Tall Skullcap | |
| Schoenoplectus pungens var. pungens | Common Threesquare Common Three-square | |
| Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem Popotillo Azul | |
| Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani | Softstem Bulrush Soft-stem Club-rush Great Bulrush | |
| Senna marilandica | Maryland Senna Maryland Wild Senna Southern Wild Senna Wild Senna | |
| Sedum ternatum | Woodland Stonecrop Wild Stonecrop | |
| Sisyrinchium angustifolium | Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass Narrow-leaf Blue-eyed-grass Bermuda Blue-eyed Grass Blue-eyed Grass | |
| Sisyrinchium atlanticum | Eastern Blue-eyed Grass | |
| Silene caroliniana | Sticky Catchfly Wild Pink | |
| Silphium perfoliatum | Cup Plant Indian Cup | |
| Silene stellata | Widow's Frill Starry Campion | |
| Silene virginica | Fire Pink Scarlet Catchfly | |
| Smilax herbacea | Smooth Carrionflower Carrionflower | |
| Solidago altissima | Tall Goldenrod Late Goldenrod Canadian Goldenrod Canada Goldenrod | |
| Sorbus americana | American Mountain Ash American Mountain-ash | |
| Solidago caesia | Wreath Goldenrod Blue-stemmed Goldenrod Bluestem Goldenrod | |
| Solidago canadensis | Canada Goldenrod Canadian Goldenrod Tall Goldenrod Giant Goldenrod | |
| Solidago flexicaulis | Zigzag Goldenrod Broadleaf Goldenrod | |
| Solidago juncea | Early Goldenrod Plume Goldenrod | |
| Solidago nemoralis | Gray Goldenrod Prairie Goldenrod Oldfield Goldenrod Grayleaf Goldenrod Gray-leaved Goldenrod Dyersweed Goldenrod Dwarf Goldenrod Field Goldenrod | |
| Sorghastrum nutans | Indiangrass Yellow Indiangrass Indian Grass | |
| Solidago odora | Anisescented Goldenrod Anise-scented Goldenrod Sweet Goldenrod | |
| Solidago rugosa | Wrinkleleaf Goldenrod Wrinkle-leaf Goldenrod Rough-leaved Goldenrod Roughleaf Goldenrod Rough-stemmed Goldenrod Roughstem Goldenrod | |
| Solidago sempervirens | Seaside Goldenrod | |
| Solidago speciosa | Showy Goldenrod Noble Goldenrod | |
| Spartina alterniflora | Saltmarsh Cordgrass Saltwater Cordgrass Salt Cordgrass Smooth Cordgrass | |
| Spiraea alba | White Meadowsweet | |
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