Summerland Natural Cemetery Plant List
Trees:
Acer rubrum, red maple
Celtis tenuifolia, dwarf hackberry, Georgia hackberry
Carya pallida, sand hickory
Carya tomentosa, mockernut hickory
Cornus florida, dogwood
Diospyros virginiana, American persimmon
Ilex decidua, deciduous holly
Ilex opaca, American holly
Ilex vomitoria, yaupon holly
Juniperus virginiana, Eastern red cedar
Juglans nigra, black walnut
Liquidambar styraciflua, sweetgum
Liriodendron tuliperfera, tulip poplar
Magnolia grandiflora, southern magnolia
Morus rubra, red mulberry
Nyssa sylvatica, tupelo
Ostrya virginiana, hophornbeam
Pinus echinata, shortleaf pine
Pinus palustris, longleaf pine
Platanus occidentalis, American sycamore
Prunus serotina, wild cherry
Prunus umbellata, chicasaw plum
Quercus alba, white oak
Quercus falcata, southern red oak
Quercus incana, bluejack oak
Quercus laevis, turkey oak
Quercus marilandica, blackjack oak
Quercus margareta, dwarf post oak
Quercus nigra, water oak
Quercus phellos, willow oak
Quercus stellata, post oak
Sassafras albidum, sassafras
Ulmus alata, winged elm
Shrubs and Sub-shrubs:
Aralia spinosa, devil’s walking stick, hercules’ club
Asimina parviflora, dwarf pawpaw
Baccharis hamlimifolia, groundsell, baccharis
Callicarpa americana, American beautyberry
Clethra alnifolia, sweet pepperbush
Crataegus uniflora, hawthorn, crabapple
Crataegus spp., hawthorns
Hypericum hypercoides, St. Andrew’s cross, St. John’s wort
Manfreda virginica, agave, false aloe
Morella cerifera, wax myrtle
Nolina georgiana, Georgia beargrass
Opuntia, prickly pear
Rhus aromatica, aromatic sumac
Rhus copallinum, winged sumac
Rhus glabra, smooth sumac
Rosa carolina, Carolina rose
Vaccinium spp., blueberries, huckleberries, and sparkleberries
Vaccinium arboreum., sparkleberry
Vaccinium corymbosum., highbush blueberry
Vaccinium stamineum., deerberry
Viburnum rufidulum, viburnum
Vines:
Ampelopsis arborea, peppervine
Berchemia scandens, Alabama supplejack
Gelsemium sempervirens, Carolina jessamine
Ipomoea pandurata, Indian potato, man of the earth
Lonicera sempervirens, red honeysuckle
Parthenocissus qiniquefolia, Virginia creeper
Passiflora incarnata, Passion Flower Vine
Passiflora lutea, Yellow Passion Flower
Smilax bona-nox., saw greenbriar, wait-a-minute briar
Smilax glauca., catbrier, greenbriar, wait-a-minute briar
Smilax pseudochina., bamboo briar, wait-a-minute briar
?Vitis palmata, catbird grape or Vitis aestivalis, summer grape
Vitus rotundifolia, muscadine
Forbs and Herbs:
Agalinis fasciculata, beach false foxglove
Agrimonia microcarpa, smallfruit agrimony
Apocynum cannabinum, Indian hemp, dogbane
Aureolaria pectinata, combleaf yellow false foxglove
Asclepias humistrata., sandhill milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa,orange butterfly weed
Carphephorus odoratissimus, vanillaleaf
Chimaphila maculata, spotted wintergreen
Cnidoscolus urens, horsenettle, finger rot, tread-softly
Commelina erecta, dayflower
Coreopsis major, tickseed
Diodia teres, buttonweed, poorjoe
Elephantopus carolinianus, elephant’s foot
Erigeron sp., fleabane
Eriogonum tomentosum, dogtooth buckwheat
Eupatorium album, white thoroughwort, boneset
Eupatorium capillifolium, dog fennel
Eupatorium hyssopitfolium, narrowleaf boneset, thoroughwort
Galium hispidulum, coastal bedstraw
Gnaphilium obtusifolium, rabbit tobacco
Helianthus microcephalus, small woodland sunflower
Houstonia spp, bluets
Hypericum gentianoides, orange grass
Lechea sp., pinweed
Liatris elegans, pinkscale blazing star
Liatris graminifolia., liatris, blazing star
Liatris spicata, dense blazing star
Lobelia puberula, downy lobelia
Ludwigia alternifolia, seedbox
Monarda punctata, bee balm, horse mint
Packera anonyma, golden ragwort
Pityopsis graminifolia, narrowleaf silkgrass, silverleaf aster
Polypremum procumbens, juniper leaf
Rubus spp., blackberries
?Ruellia humilis, fringeleaf wild petunia, or Ruellia caroliniensis
Salvia azurea, blue sage
Salvia lyrata, lyreleaf salvia
Seriocarpus sp., broadleaf stiff aster
Sericocarpus tortifolius, Dixie whitetop aster
Sida rhombifolia, Cuban jute (mallow)
Silphium compositum., kidneyleaf rosinweed
Smilax ecirrhata., upright carrionflower
Solidago altissima., tall goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis, gray goldenrod
Solidago odora., aromatic goldenrod
Stylisma patens, dawnflower
Toxicodendron pubescens, Atlantic poison oak
Toxicodendron radicans, eastern poison ivy
Tricostema dichotoma, bluecurls
Verbena spp.
Verbascum thapsus, great mullein
Verbesina alternifolia, wingstem
?Viola affinis, sand violet, or Viola sororia, common blue violet
Viola hirsutula, hairy violet
Viola pedata, birdfoot violet
Legumes:
Centrosema virginianum, Butterfly pea
Chamaecrista fasciculata, partridge pea
Crotalaria spectabilis, showy rattlebox
Desmodium paniculatum, beggar lice
Galactia volubilis, milk pea
Lespedeza spp., native lespedeza
Mimosa strigillosa, powderpuff, sensitive plant
Stylosanthes biflora, pencilflower
Tephrosia virginiana, goat’s rue
Grasses and Sedges:
Andropogon virginicum, broomsedge
Andropogon ternarius, splitbeard bluestem
Aristida longespica, slimspike threeawn
Cyperus spp., umbrella sedge
Dichanthelium aciculare, needleleaf rosette grass
Digitaria ciliaris, southern crabgrass
Eragrostis spectabilis, pink ticklegrass
Panicum anceps, beaked panicgrass
Panicum rigidulum, redtop panicgrass, greasegrass
Panicum spp.
Schizachyrium scoparium, little bluestem
Sorghastrum (nutans?), Indiangrass
Tridens flavus, redtop grass
Ferns:
Asplenium platyneuron, ebony spleenwort
Pleopeltis polypodioides, resurrection fern
Pteridium aquilinum, brackenfern
Cultivated plants:
Carya illinoinensis, pecan
Cunninghamia lanceolata, Chinese fir
Hermerocallis, native daylily
Lagerstroemia indica, crape myrtle
Narcissus jonquilla, daffodils
Pinus taeda, loblolly pine
Verbena rigida, tuberous vervain
Non-native invasive plants to be removed:
Heterothesa pylosa, golden aster
Lespedeza cuneata, lespedeza sericea
Lespedeza bicolor, bicolor lespedeza
Ligustrum sp., privet
Lonicera japonica, Japanese or Hall's Honeysuckle
Melia azedarach, chinaberry
Paspalum notatum, bahiagrass
Sporobolus indica, smut grass
Trees:
Acer rubrum, red maple
Celtis tenuifolia, dwarf hackberry, Georgia hackberry
Carya pallida, sand hickory
Carya tomentosa, mockernut hickory
Cornus florida, dogwood
Diospyros virginiana, American persimmon
Ilex decidua, deciduous holly
Ilex opaca, American holly
Ilex vomitoria, yaupon holly
Juniperus virginiana, Eastern red cedar
Juglans nigra, black walnut
Liquidambar styraciflua, sweetgum
Liriodendron tuliperfera, tulip poplar
Magnolia grandiflora, southern magnolia
Morus rubra, red mulberry
Nyssa sylvatica, tupelo
Ostrya virginiana, hophornbeam
Pinus echinata, shortleaf pine
Pinus palustris, longleaf pine
Platanus occidentalis, American sycamore
Prunus serotina, wild cherry
Prunus umbellata, chicasaw plum
Quercus alba, white oak
Quercus falcata, southern red oak
Quercus incana, bluejack oak
Quercus laevis, turkey oak
Quercus marilandica, blackjack oak
Quercus margareta, dwarf post oak
Quercus nigra, water oak
Quercus phellos, willow oak
Quercus stellata, post oak
Sassafras albidum, sassafras
Ulmus alata, winged elm
Shrubs and Sub-shrubs:
Aralia spinosa, devil’s walking stick, hercules’ club
Asimina parviflora, dwarf pawpaw
Baccharis hamlimifolia, groundsell, baccharis
Callicarpa americana, American beautyberry
Clethra alnifolia, sweet pepperbush
Crataegus uniflora, hawthorn, crabapple
Crataegus spp., hawthorns
Hypericum hypercoides, St. Andrew’s cross, St. John’s wort
Manfreda virginica, agave, false aloe
Morella cerifera, wax myrtle
Nolina georgiana, Georgia beargrass
Opuntia, prickly pear
Rhus aromatica, aromatic sumac
Rhus copallinum, winged sumac
Rhus glabra, smooth sumac
Rosa carolina, Carolina rose
Vaccinium spp., blueberries, huckleberries, and sparkleberries
Vaccinium arboreum., sparkleberry
Vaccinium corymbosum., highbush blueberry
Vaccinium stamineum., deerberry
Viburnum rufidulum, viburnum
Vines:
Ampelopsis arborea, peppervine
Berchemia scandens, Alabama supplejack
Gelsemium sempervirens, Carolina jessamine
Ipomoea pandurata, Indian potato, man of the earth
Lonicera sempervirens, red honeysuckle
Parthenocissus qiniquefolia, Virginia creeper
Passiflora incarnata, Passion Flower Vine
Passiflora lutea, Yellow Passion Flower
Smilax bona-nox., saw greenbriar, wait-a-minute briar
Smilax glauca., catbrier, greenbriar, wait-a-minute briar
Smilax pseudochina., bamboo briar, wait-a-minute briar
?Vitis palmata, catbird grape or Vitis aestivalis, summer grape
Vitus rotundifolia, muscadine
Forbs and Herbs:
Agalinis fasciculata, beach false foxglove
Agrimonia microcarpa, smallfruit agrimony
Apocynum cannabinum, Indian hemp, dogbane
Aureolaria pectinata, combleaf yellow false foxglove
Asclepias humistrata., sandhill milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa,orange butterfly weed
Carphephorus odoratissimus, vanillaleaf
Chimaphila maculata, spotted wintergreen
Cnidoscolus urens, horsenettle, finger rot, tread-softly
Commelina erecta, dayflower
Coreopsis major, tickseed
Diodia teres, buttonweed, poorjoe
Elephantopus carolinianus, elephant’s foot
Erigeron sp., fleabane
Eriogonum tomentosum, dogtooth buckwheat
Eupatorium album, white thoroughwort, boneset
Eupatorium capillifolium, dog fennel
Eupatorium hyssopitfolium, narrowleaf boneset, thoroughwort
Galium hispidulum, coastal bedstraw
Gnaphilium obtusifolium, rabbit tobacco
Helianthus microcephalus, small woodland sunflower
Houstonia spp, bluets
Hypericum gentianoides, orange grass
Lechea sp., pinweed
Liatris elegans, pinkscale blazing star
Liatris graminifolia., liatris, blazing star
Liatris spicata, dense blazing star
Lobelia puberula, downy lobelia
Ludwigia alternifolia, seedbox
Monarda punctata, bee balm, horse mint
Packera anonyma, golden ragwort
Pityopsis graminifolia, narrowleaf silkgrass, silverleaf aster
Polypremum procumbens, juniper leaf
Rubus spp., blackberries
?Ruellia humilis, fringeleaf wild petunia, or Ruellia caroliniensis
Salvia azurea, blue sage
Salvia lyrata, lyreleaf salvia
Seriocarpus sp., broadleaf stiff aster
Sericocarpus tortifolius, Dixie whitetop aster
Sida rhombifolia, Cuban jute (mallow)
Silphium compositum., kidneyleaf rosinweed
Smilax ecirrhata., upright carrionflower
Solidago altissima., tall goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis, gray goldenrod
Solidago odora., aromatic goldenrod
Stylisma patens, dawnflower
Toxicodendron pubescens, Atlantic poison oak
Toxicodendron radicans, eastern poison ivy
Tricostema dichotoma, bluecurls
Verbena spp.
Verbascum thapsus, great mullein
Verbesina alternifolia, wingstem
?Viola affinis, sand violet, or Viola sororia, common blue violet
Viola hirsutula, hairy violet
Viola pedata, birdfoot violet
Legumes:
Centrosema virginianum, Butterfly pea
Chamaecrista fasciculata, partridge pea
Crotalaria spectabilis, showy rattlebox
Desmodium paniculatum, beggar lice
Galactia volubilis, milk pea
Lespedeza spp., native lespedeza
Mimosa strigillosa, powderpuff, sensitive plant
Stylosanthes biflora, pencilflower
Tephrosia virginiana, goat’s rue
Grasses and Sedges:
Andropogon virginicum, broomsedge
Andropogon ternarius, splitbeard bluestem
Aristida longespica, slimspike threeawn
Cyperus spp., umbrella sedge
Dichanthelium aciculare, needleleaf rosette grass
Digitaria ciliaris, southern crabgrass
Eragrostis spectabilis, pink ticklegrass
Panicum anceps, beaked panicgrass
Panicum rigidulum, redtop panicgrass, greasegrass
Panicum spp.
Schizachyrium scoparium, little bluestem
Sorghastrum (nutans?), Indiangrass
Tridens flavus, redtop grass
Ferns:
Asplenium platyneuron, ebony spleenwort
Pleopeltis polypodioides, resurrection fern
Pteridium aquilinum, brackenfern
Cultivated plants:
Carya illinoinensis, pecan
Cunninghamia lanceolata, Chinese fir
Hermerocallis, native daylily
Lagerstroemia indica, crape myrtle
Narcissus jonquilla, daffodils
Pinus taeda, loblolly pine
Verbena rigida, tuberous vervain
Non-native invasive plants to be removed:
Heterothesa pylosa, golden aster
Lespedeza cuneata, lespedeza sericea
Lespedeza bicolor, bicolor lespedeza
Ligustrum sp., privet
Lonicera japonica, Japanese or Hall's Honeysuckle
Melia azedarach, chinaberry
Paspalum notatum, bahiagrass
Sporobolus indica, smut grass
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