Project: Rare and Endangered Plant Species of the United States

Project Leader: Melissa Merritt

Project Description:
Our specimens of plants declared rare and endangered by the Federal government. In progress.

Project Species (Family, Genus, Species):

Family	Species	Common Name
Acanthaceae	Justicia cooleyi	COOLEY'S JUSTICIA, COOLEY'S WATERWILLOW
Agavaceae	Nolina brittoniana	BRITTON'S BEARGRASS
Anacardiaceae	Rhus michauxii	FALSE POISON SUMAC, MICHAUX'S SUMAC
Annonaceae	Asimina tetramera	FOURPETAL PAWPAW
Annonaceae	Deeringothamnus pulchellus	PRETTY FALSE PAWPAW, ROYAL FALSE PAWPAW, WHITE SQUIRREL-BANANA
Annonaceae	Deeringothamnus rugelii	RUGEL'S FALSE PAWPAW, YELLOW SQUIRREL-BANANA
Asteraceae	Chrysopsis floridana	FLORIDA GOLDENASTER
Asteraceae	Liatris ohlingerae	FLORIDA GAYFEATHER, SCRUB BLAZING-STAR
Brassicaceae	Warea amplexifolia	CLASPING WAREA, WIDELEAF PINELANDCRESS
Brassicaceae	Warea carteri	CARTER'S MUSTARD, CARTER'S PINELANDCRESS
Campanulaceae	Campanula robinsiae	CHINSEGUT BELLFLOWER, ROBINS' BELLFLOWER
Caryophyllaceae	Paronychia chartacea	PAPER NAILWORT, PAPERY WHITLOW-WORT
Caryophyllaceae	Silene polypetala	EASTERN FRINGED CATCHFLY, FRINGED PINK
Clusiaceae	Hypericum cumulicola	HIGHLANDS SCRUB HYPERICUM, HIGHLANDS SCRUB ST.JOHN'S-WORT
Convolvulaceae	Bonamia grandiflora	FLORIDA BONAMIA, FLORIDA LADY'S NIGHTCAP
Convolvulaceae	Jacquemontia reclinata	BEACH CLUSTERVINE, BEACH JACQUEMONTIA
Cucurbitaceae	Cucurbita okeechobeensis	OKEECHOBEE GOURD
Euphorbiaceae	Chamaesyce garberi	GARBER'S SANDMAT, GARBER'S SPURGE
Euphorbiaceae	Euphorbia telephioides	TELEPHUS SPURGE
Fabaceae	Clitoria fragrans	SWEETSCENTED PIGEONWINGS
Hydrocharitaceae	Halophila johnsonii	JOHNSON'S SEAGRASS
Lamiaceae	Conradina etonia	ETONIA FALSE ROSEMARY
Lamiaceae	Conradina glabra	APALACHICOLA FALSE ROSEMARY
Lamiaceae	Dicerandra christmanii	CHRISTMAN'S MINT, LAKE WALES BALM
Lamiaceae	Dicerandra cornutissima	LONGSPUR BALM, ROBIN'S MINT
Lamiaceae	Dicerandra frutescens	LLOYD'S MINT, SCRUB BALM
Lamiaceae	Macbridea alba	WHITE BIRDS-IN-A-NEST
Lamiaceae	Scutellaria floridana	FLORIDA SKULLCAP
Lauraceae	Lindera melissifolia	PONDBERRY, SOUTHERN SPICEBUSH
Lentibulariaceae	Pinguicula ionantha	PANHANDLE BUTTERWORT, VIOLET BUTTERWORT
Loganiaceae	Spigelia gentianoides	GENTIAN PINKROOT, PURPLEFLOWER PINKROOT
Oleaceae	Chionanthus pygmaeus	PIGMY FRINGETREE
Polemoniaceae	Phlox nivalis	TRAILING PHLOX
Polygalaceae	Polygala lewtonii	LEWTON'S MILKWORT, LEWTON'S POLYGALA
Polygalaceae	Polygala smallii	SMALL'S MILKWORT, TINY POLYGALA
Polygonaceae	Polygonella basiramia	FLORIDA JOINTWEED, TUFTED WIREWEED
Polygonaceae	Polygonella myriophylla	SANDLACE, SMALL'S JOINTWEED, WOODY WIREWEED
Ranunculaceae	Thalictrum cooleyi	COOLEY'S MEADOWRUE
Rosaceae	Prunus geniculata	SCRUB PLUM
Saxifragaceae	Ribes echinellum	MICCOSUKEE GOOSEBERRY
Tofieldiaceae	Harperocallis flava	HARPER'S BEAUTY