Checklist of Shrubs for Hilton Pond Center

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(Page updated 09/20/13)

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Fruit of Strawberry-bush, Euonymus americanus

The following 27 species of Shrubs have been positively identified at Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History. A shrub--typically a woody or semi-woody perennial--may be an ornamental plant, native plant, or invasive plant species.

NOTE: If you have expertise in Shrub identification and would like to help survey the species at Hilton Pond Center, please contact us at RESEARCH. (Photos and/or other information are available by clicking on underlined common names below.)

Family numbers below are after Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles & Bell, UNC Press 1968).

* = Introduced species

54. BETULACEAE (Birch Family)
(1 species)

Hazel Alder Alnus serrulata

61. VISCACEAE (Mistletoe Family--split from Loranthaceae)
(1 species)

American Mistletoe Phoradendron leucarpum (formerly P. seratinum or P. flavescens)

77. BERBERIDACEAE (Barberry Family)
(2 species)

Oregon Grape* Mahonia bealei
Nandina* Nandina domestica

84. LAURACEAE (Laurel Family)
(4 species)

Pinxter-flower Rhododendron periclymenoides (formerly nudiflorum)
Japanese Azalea* Rhododendron sp.
Japanese Rhododendron* Rhododendron sp.
Catawba Rhododendron Rhododendron catawbiense

94. SAXIFRAGACEAE (Saxifrage Family)
(1 species)

Mock-orange Philadelphus inodorus

97. ROSACEAE (Rose Family)
(2 species)

Chickasaw Plum Prunus angustifolia
Spiraea* Spiraea sp.

110. ANACARDIACEAE (Cashew Family)
(2 species)

Shining (Winged) Sumac Rhus copallina
Smooth Sumac Rhus glabra

113. CELASTRACEAE (Stafftree Family)
(1 species)

Strawberry-bush Euonymus americanus (photo above)

122. MALVACEAE (Mallow Family)
(1 species)

Rose-of-Sharon* Hibiscus syriacus

124. THEACEAE (Tea Family)
(1 species)

Camellia Camellia japonica

134. ELAEAGNACEAE (Oleaster Family)
(1 species)

Russian Olive (Oleaster)* Elaeagnus angustifolia

153. OLEACEAE (Olive Family)
(3 species)

California Privet* Ligustrum ovalifolium
Japanese Privet* Ligustrum japonicum
Forsythia* Forsythia sp.

154. LOGANIACEAE (Logania Family)
(1 species)

Butterfly Bush* Buddleja davidii

173. RUBIACEAE (MADDER Family)
(1species)

Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis

174. CAPRIFOLIACEAE (Honeysuckle Family)
(4 species)

Coral-Berry Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Elderberry Sambucus sp.
Chinese Abelia* Abelia chinensis
Amur Honeysuckle* Lonicera maackii

179. ASTERACEAE or COMPOSITAE (Aster, Sunflower, or Composite Family)
(1 species)

Groundsel-bush Baccharis halimifolia

* = Introduced species

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