Common Herbaceous Plant Species Encountered in Forest Succession Study
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Open Field Edge or Ecotone Internal Forest
Whitlowgrass (Draba verna)

Common Chickweed

Yellow Rocket

Common Dandelion

Queen Anne's Lace

Purple Dead-Nettle

Teasle
 
 
 

Garlic Mustard
Blue Violet
Spring Beauty
Yarrow
Common Fleabane
Round-Leafed Ragwort
Mayapple
Bluets
Dandelion (Taproot)
Bedstraw (Cleavers)
Wild Blue Phlox

 		 Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Rue Anemone

Wild Geranium

Fire Pink

Wild Columbine

Showy Orchis (Rockbridge)

Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum)

Dutchman's-breeches (Dicentra cucularia)

Hepatica (Hepatica acutiloba)