Adirondack Wildflowers
Wildflowers and Flowering Shrubs of the Paul Smith's College VIC

Plant Barnum Brook Trail Heron Marsh Trail Boreal Life Trail Woods & Waters Trail Logger's Loop Trail Black Pond Trail
Bee-balm (Monarda didyma) x
Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor) x x x x x
Bog Laurel (Kalmia polifolia) x
Bog Rosemary (Andromeda polifolia) x
Buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata) x
Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis) x x x x x x
Canada Mayflower (Maianthemum canadense) x x x x x x
Carolina Springbeauty (Claytonia caroliniana) x
Clintonia (Clintonia borealis) x x x x x x
Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara)* x
Common Fleabane (Erigeron philadelphicus)
Common Wood Sorrel (Oxalis montana) x x x x x x
Cotton Grass (Eriophorum) x x
Cow-wheat (Melampyrum lineare) x x x
Creeping Snowberry (Gaultheria hispidula) x
Dewdrop (Dalibarda repens) x x x x x
Dwarf Ginseng (Panax trifolius) x
Dwarf Rattlesnake Plantain (Goodyera repens) x
Flat-topped White Aster (Doellingeria umbellata)
Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia) x x x x
Fringed Black Bindweed (Polygonum cilinode)
Goldthread (Coptis trifolia) x x x x x x
Grass Pink (Calopogon tuberosus) x x
Helleborine Orchid (Epipactis helleborine) * x x x x
Hobblebush (Viburnum lantanoides) x x x x x x
Hop clover (Trifolium aureum) * x x x x
Indian Cucumber-root (Medeola virginiana) x
Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora) x x x x
Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium maculatum)
Labrador Tea (Rhododendron groenlandicum) x x
Leatherleaf (Chamaedaphne calyculata) x x x x x x
Little Club-spur Orchid (Platanthera clavellata) x
Marsh Cinquefoil (Comarum palustre) x x
One-sided Wintergreen (Orthilia secunda) x
Painted Trillium (Trillium undulatum) x x x x x
Partridgeberry (Mitchella repens) x x x x
Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea)
Pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata) x x x x
Pink Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium acaule Aiton) x x x
Pipsissewa (Chimaphila umbellata) x x x x
Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia purpurea) x x
Purple Trillium (Trillium erectum) x x x
Queen Anne's Lace (Daucus carota) * x x
Rattlesnake Plantain (Goodyera tesselata) x
Rose Pogonia (Pogonia ophioglossoides) x x
Roundleaf Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia L.) x
Sheep Laurel (Kalmia angustifolia) x x
Shinleaf (Pyrola elliptica) x x x x
Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea stoebe) * x
Spotted Touch-Me-Not (Impatiens capensis) x x x x
Spreading Dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium) x x x
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) * x
Starflower (Trientalis borealis) x x x x
Steeplebush (Spiraea tomentosa) x x x
Swamp Candles (Lysimachia terrestris) x
Trailing Arbutus (Epigaea repens) x
Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum) x x x
Twinflower (Linnaea borealis) x
White Fringed Orchid (Platanthera blephariglottis) x
White Meadow Sweet (Spiraea alba) x x
White Water-lily (Nymphaea odorata ssp. odorata) x x x x
Whorled Wood Aster (Oclemena acuminata) x x
Wild Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) x x x x x
Wild Sarsaparilla (Aralia nudicaulis) x x x x x
Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) x x x
Yellow Pond Lily (Nuphar variegata) x x x x x x

* Nonnative

The plant lists were generated from field notes and photographs dating from 2010 through the summer of 2018. Many of the field trips were organized walks led by a VIC naturalist.



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