Plants from Floyd County, Georgia at the Herbariums of :
AUBURN UNIVERSITY, (AUA), Auburn, AL,
DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (DOV), Dover, DE,
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, (FLAS), Gainesville, FL,
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, (LSU), Baton Rouge, LA,
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI (MISS), Oxford, MS,
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN, (MO), St. Louis, MO,
MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY , (MUR), Murray, KY,
ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES, (PH), Philadelphia, PA,
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI , (UMO), Columbia, MO,
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, (NCU), Chapel Hill, NC, and
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN, (NY), New York, NY

NCU 576482: Asplenium resiliens Kunze, Blackstem Spleenwort NCU 9833: Onoclea sensibilis L., Sensitive Fern NCU 576477: Pellaea atropurpurea (L.) Link, Purple Cliffbrake

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS:
From 2004-present before all the data of their respectful Herbaria has been computerized these curators and data managers provided me with data for Floyd Co., Georgia, and I am very thankful to them:
Curtis J. Hansen, Curator at the John D. Freeman Herbarium at Auburn University, Auburn, AL, Carol A. McCormick, Assistant Curator for University of North Carolina Herbarium, Chapel Hill, NC, Alina Freire-Fierro, Collection Manager of PH Herbarium the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz, Head, Department of Asian Botany at Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri, James C. Solomon, a Curator of the Herbarium Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri, Steve Seiberling from the University of North Carolina Herbarium who provided me the ferns' images, Tina O. Johnson, Collections Manager at Murray State University Herbarium, Murray, KY, Robert F.C. Naczi, Curator, Claude E. Phillips Herbarium, Delaware State University, Dover, DE, and Kent D. Perkins Manager of the Collection, University of Florida Herbarium, Gainesville, FL Thomas A. Zanoni, Collections Manager, Hebrarium of the New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY.

SPECIMEN: LOCATION: DATE
1872-1970s'
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COLLECTOR/COLL. NO/TYPE STATUS: HERB. SPEC. ID :
Division: PTERIDOPHYTA -- Ferns
ASPLENIACEAE -- Spleenwort Family

Asplenium resiliens Kunze, Blackstem Spleenwort, (Asplenium parvulum Mart & Galeotti)
Cliffs of the Coosa River Oct. 10, 1908 Willard W. Eggleston/4229 NCU 576482
DRYOPTERIDACEAE -- Wood Fern Family
Onoclea sensibilis L., Sensitive Fern
Lindale May 9, 1911 Thomas G. Harbison/s.n. NCU 9833
PTERIDACEAE-- Maidenhair Fern Family
Pellaea atropurpurea (L.) Link, Purple Cliffbrake
Cliffs of the Coosa River Oct. 3, 1908 Willard W. Eggleston/4230 NCU 576477
Division MAGNOLIOPHYTA -- Flowering plants:
ACANTHACEAE-- Acanthus Family

Dicliptera brachiata (Pursh) Spreng., Branched Foldwing
SE of Rome, cliffs Oct. 3, 1952 Wilbur H. Duncan/14193 MISS 7316
Ruellia strepens L.., Limestone Wild Petunia, also Ruellia caroliniensis (Walt.) Steud, Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 07/00/1894 Miss E.F. Andrews AUA 1002
ACERACEAE-- Maple family
Acer leucoderme Small, Chalk Maple
Floyd Co., Georgia June 26, 1948 Duncan, W. H./ 8447 MO
Acer leucoderme Small, Chalk Maple Floyd Co., Georgia June 20, 1951 Duncan, W. H./ 12626 MO
ANACARDIACEAE-- Sumac Family
Rhus copallinum L., Winged Sumac
Floyd Co., Georgia July 14, 1956 Emma L. Lipps/636 NCU 242292
APIACEAE-- Carrot Family
Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC., Longstyle Sweetroot
Floyd County April 25, 1953 W. H. Duncan & M. B. Duncan/15759 MISS 5742
APOCYNACEAE-- Dogbane Family
Amsonia tabernaemontana Walt., Eastern Bluestar
Bluffs of the Coosa River, Floyd, Georgia April 9, 1953 James W. Hardin / Wilbur H. Duncan 15218 FLAS 67169
AQUIFOLIACEAE-- Holly Family
Ilex longipes Chapman ex Trel., Georgia Holly
Wooded slope of Horne Mt., Camp Sidney Dew, Rome 1960 George A. Dorsey/Topotype AUA 54721
ASTERACEAE-- Composite Family
Aureolaria flava (L.) Farw. Smooth Yellow False Foxglove, (Syn. Aureolaria villosaRaf.)
Floyd Co., Georgia Aug. 04, 1912 F.W. Pennell/ 4070 UMO 65923/ MO {01610788}
Echinacea angustifoliaDC. var. angustifolia Blacksamson echinacea, (Syn. Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. var. angustifolia (DC.) Cronq.) Near locks on Coosa River below Rome, Floyd Co., Georgia Aug. 05, 1912 F.W. Pennell/4087 NY 688130
Symphyotrichum concolor (L.) Nesom, Eastern Silver Aster Lavender Mountain, Floyd Co., Georgia 10/00/1907 Miss E. F. Andrews AUA 5686
BRASSICACEAE-- Mustard Family
Arabis georgiana Harper, (Arabis pycnocarpa sensu Hopkins), Georgia Rockcress
Banks of the Coosa (River), Georgia (probably July 1872) Henry William Ravenel MO 785422
Arabis georgiana Harper,(Arabis pycnocarpa sensu Hopkins), Georgia Rockcress Valley of the Coosa (River), Georgia (probably July 1872) Henry William Ravenel MO 813007
Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Poir., Smooth Rockcress Rome, Georgia (probably July 1872) Henry William Ravenel MO 785421
Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Poir., Smooth Rockcress Floyd Co., Georgia June 07,1964 Baker NCU 257344
Arabis laevigata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Poir., Smooth Rockcress Floyd Co., Georgia June 07,1964 Ted Bradley/2372 NCU 257344
Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik., Shepherd's Purse Open, weedy field, Darlington School, Rome 1958 George Andrew Dorsey AUA 54728
Nasturtium officinale Ait. f., (Syn. Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek, Watercress Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 06/24/1894 Miss E.F. Andrews AUA 945
BERBERIDACEAE-- Barberry Family
Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx., Blue Cohosh
Cliffs along the Coosa River April 3, 1953 Haskell Venard/3006 52937-LSU00073788
CAMPANULACEAE-- Bluebell Family
Lobelia puberula Michaux., Downy Lobelia
Rome, Georgia (probably July 1872) Henry William Ravenel MO 139373
Lobelia puberula Michaux., Downy Lobelia (Syn.Lobelia puberula Michaux. var. glabella Hooker) wooded hills, Rome, Georgia Oct. 1, 1898 Wm. M. Canby/134 MO 139371
Lobelia puberula Michaux., Downy Lobelia (Syn.Lobelia puberula Michaux. var. glabella Hooker) Rome, Georgia October 2, 1898 Wm. M. Canby/135 DOV
Lobelia puberula Michx. var. simulans Fern., Downy Lobelia Rome, Georgia (probably July 1872) ( probably Henry William Ravenel) MO 4892240
Lobelia spicata Lam., Palespike Lobelia Rome, Georgia (probably July 1872) Henry William Ravenel MO 812374
Lobelia spicata Lam., Palespike Lobelia Floyd Co., Georgia Sept. 21, 1966 Emma Lewis Lipps NCU 332894
Lobelia spp. L. Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 07/07/1894 Miss E.F. Andrews AUA 609
CAPRIFOLIACEAE-- Honeysuckle Family
Sambucus nigra L. ssp. canadensis (L.) R. Bolli, Common Elderberry, (Syn. Sambucus canadensis L.),
On ridge west of Darlington School, Rome, Georgia June 20, 1966 George Andrew Dorsey MUR 28321
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench, Coralberry Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 07/10/1894 Miss E.F. Andrews AUA 6005
CORNACEAE-- Dogwood Family
Cornus foemina P. Mill., Stiff Dogwood
Blacks' Bluff Road, Livingston, Floyd Co. 1964 Delzie Demaree/50098 AUA 18139
CUCURBITACEAE-- Cucumber Family
Sicyos angulatus L., Oneseed Burr
SE of Rome, cliffs October 3, 1952 Wilbur H. Duncan/14188 MISS 6690
CYPERACEAE-- Sedge Family
Carex nigromarginata Schwein., Black Edge Sedge
Marshall Forest, Rome, Floyd County, Georgia March 18, 1964 M. Lynch MUR 17410
Carex normalis Mackenzie, Greater Straw Sedge, Livingston, Black Bluff Rd. May 23, 1964 Emma L. Lipps/n.s. NCU 268380
Carex normalis Mackenzie, Greater Straw Sedge Livingston, Black Bluff Road May 23, 1964 Delzie Demaree/ 50102 NCU 268380
DIAPENSIACEAE-- Diapensia Family
Galax urceolata (Poir.) Brummitt , , (Syn. Galax aphylla auct.non L.) Beetleweed
Lavender Mountain, Floyd Co., Georgia 05/00/1907 Miss E. F. Andrews AUA 5901
ERICACEAE-- Heath Family
Oxydendrum arboreum (L.)DC., Sourwood
Lavender Mt. July 14, 1956 Emma L. Lipps/649 MISS 5210
EUPHORBIACEAE-- Spurge Family
Tragia urticifolia Michx., Nettleleaf Noseburn
Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 07/00/1894 Miss E.F.Andrews AUA 6449
FABACEAE-- Bean Family
Amorpha fruticosa L., Desert False Indigo
Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 07/10/1894 E. F. Andrews AUA 2684
Rhynchosia tomentosa (L.) Hook. & Arn., Twining Snoutbean Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 07/11/1894 Miss E.F. Andrews AUA 2971
FAGACEAE-- Beech Family
Quercus falcata Michx., Southern Red Oak
Darlington School, Rome 1974 George Andrew Dorsey AUA 54724
Quercus lyrata Walt., Overcup Oak Open pastureland, Darlington School, Rome 1962 George Andrew Dorsey AUA 54723
FUMARIACEAE-- Fumitory Family
Dicentra cucullaria (L.) Bernh., Dutchman's Breeches
Woodland beside river at base of limestone cliff, 2 miles SW of Rome 1960 George Andrew Dorsey AUA 54727
Dicentra cucullaria (L.) Bernh., Dutchman's Breeches Mesophytic cave in Conasauga Linmestone bluff near Coosa River, Blackbluff Road 1964 Emma Lewis Lipps 64028- LSU00074908
GENTIANACEAE-- Gentian Family
Gentiana villosa L., Striped Gentian
Lavender Mountain, Floyd Co., Georgia 10/00/1907 Miss E. F. Andrews AUA 230
HYDRANGEACEAE-- Hydrangea Family
Hydrangea cinerea Small, Peppervine, (Syn. Hydrangea arborescens L. ssp. discolor(Seringe) McClintock)
Woods at Darlington School, Rome, Georgia June 28, 1966 George Andrew Dorsey MUR 28322
JUGLANDACEAE-- Walnut Family
Carya carolinae-septentrionalis (Ashe) Engl. & Graebn., Southern Shagbark Hickory
SE side Mt. Alto (Horseleg Mt.) June 16, 1956 Emma L. Lipps/117 NCU 242868
LAMIACEAE-- Mint Family
Monarda fistulosa L., Wild Bergamot
Floyd Co., Georgia Jun 20, 1951 Duncan, Wilbur H./ 12631 MO
Piloblephis rigida (Bartr. ex Benth.) Raf., Wild Pennyroyal Floyd Co., Georgia April 11, 1968 Philip F-C Greear/6812 NCU 422607
Scutellaria ovata Hill ssp. bracteata (Benth.) Epling, Heartleaf Skullcap West Rome, Floyd Co., Georgia August 04, 1912 Francis W. Pennell/4082 PH 01070965
LILIACEAE-- Lily Family
Chamaelirium luteum (L.) Gray, Fairywand
Lowland woods, Big Texas Valley, Mt. Berry, Floyd County, Georgia April 19, 1939 Harold C. Jones/1938 MUR 17523
Trillium cuneatum Raf., Little Sweet Betsy Black's Bluff, shady harwoods, base of limstone hill near Coosa River 1944 George Andrew Dorsey AUA 54717
MENISPERMACEAE-- Moonseed Family
Calycocarpum lyonii (Pursh) Gray, Cupseed
SE of Rome, cliffs October 3, 1952 Wilbur H. Duncan/14194 MISS 5846
PINACEAE--Pine Family
Pinus virginiana P. Mill., Virginia pine
Floyd Co., Georgia Jan. 02, 1904 R. M. Harper/ 2036 NY 63296 and NY 63297
ORCHIDACEAE-- Orchid Family
Corallorhiza odontorhiza (Willd.) Nuttall, Autumn Coral-Root
Lavender Mountain, Rome 1907 Eliza F. Andrews AUA 346
POACEAE-- Grass Family
Agrostis stolonifera L., Creeping Bentgrass
Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 07/00/1894 Miss E.F. Andrews AUA 16
Dactylis glomerata L., Orchardgrass Cedartown, Polk. Co., GA 06/00/1894 Miss E.F. Andrews AUA 299
Danthonia spicata(L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes, Poverty Oatgrass Johns Mt., Floyd Co., Georgia May 11, 1953 J. W. Hardin & W. H. Duncan/15911 MISS 5787
Festuca subverticillata (Pers.) Alexeev (Festuca obtusa Biehler), Nodding Fescue Valley of the Oostanaula River 9.5 mi NNE of Rome May 11, 1953 J. W. Hardin & W. H. Duncan/15910 MISS 7341
POLYGALACEAE-- Milkwort Family
Polygonum hydropiperoidesMichx., Swamp Smartweed
Rome, GA Miss E.F. Andrews AUA 89
ROSACEAE-- Rose Family
Potentilla recta L., Sulphur Cinquefoil
Side of railroad, near Darlington Road, Rome 1984 George Andrew Dorsey AUA 54726
Prunus serotina Ehrh., Black Cherry Ridge West of Darlington School, Rome 1966 George Andrew Dorsey AUA 54714
Rosa virginiana P. Mill., (Rosa lucida Ehrh.), Virginia Rose Floyd County 1898 Eliza F. Andrews AUA 433
RUBIACEAE-- Madder Family
Houstonia caerulea L., Azure Bluet
Roadside in Chatahoochee National Forest, Floyd Co. 1974 M.R. Saunders/001 AUA 34803
ULMACEAE-- Elm Family
Ulmus serotina Sarg., September Elm
a street of Rome September 18, 1899 unknown NCU 576317
VITACEAE-- Grape Family
Ampelopsis cordata Michx., Heartleaf Peppervine
Darlington School, Rome, Georgia August 12, 1974 George Andrew Dorsey MUR 28323
Ampelopsis cordata Michx., Heartleaf Peppervine Floyd Co., Georgia June 26, 1948 Wilbur H. Duncan/ 8444 MO
Vitis aestivalis Michx. var. aestivalis, Summer Grape Rocky wooded hillsides above the Coosa River, 1964 Emma L. Lipps & Delzie Demaree/50140 AUA 16049
Vitis rotundifolia Michx. var. rotundifolia, Muscadine Low ridges and bottoms, Marshall Forest, Rome 1964 Delzie Demaree/50104 AUA 18023
Vitis vulpina L., Frost Grape Floyd Co., Georgia (1872) Henry William Ravenel/ 3203 MO 01412393


REFERENCES:
1. Andrews, Eliza F. "The Galax Odor" Torreya 15. 1 (1915): 16-18.
2. Auburn University Herbarium :( http://www.auburn.edu/herbarium/), Department of Biological Sciences Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849
3. University of Florida Herbarium: (http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herbarium/), Gainesville, FL 32611
4. Louisiana State University Herbarium: (http://www.herbarium.lsu.edu/), Baton Rouge, LA 70803
5. Missouri Botanical Garden's VAST: (http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html). Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63110
6. Murray State University Herbarium: (http://www.murraystate.edu/qacd/cos/hbs/herbarium.htm ), Murray, KY 42071
7. The New York Botanical Garden Vascular Plant Types Catalog: (http://www.nybg.org/bsci/hcol/vasc/ ), New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY 10458
8. University of North Carolina Herbarium: (http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/), University of North Carolina Herbarium, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3280
9. MISS, Pullen Herbarium:(http://www.herbarium.olemiss.edu), Department of Biology, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677
10. The Academy Of Natural Sciences Herbarium ( http://www.ansp.org/research/biodiv/botany/), Botany Department, Philadelphia, PA 19103.
11. USDA, NRCS. 2007. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 11 November 2007). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Last updated on March 19, 2008.


INTRODUCTION: PLANT COLLECTIONS FROM FLOYD COUNTY AT:
FLOYD COUNTY, GEORGIA TYPE SPECIMENS (1871-1902)
FLATWOODS: FLOYD COUNTY WOODY SPECIMENS (1977)
FLATWOODS: BERRY COLLEGE CAMPUS LIST OF PLANTS (1872, 1881, & 1891)
PLANT EXPLORERS IN FLOYD COUNTY (1540-2006) HAWTHORNS: TYPE SPECIMENS (1897-1910)
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HAWTHORNS: LIST (1872-2006)

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