Below is a full listing of the wildflowers and mushrooms on this website. The list follows the growing season: spring flowers are first, then summer and fall.
- Skunk Cabbage
- Trout Lily
- Bloodroot
- Hepatica
- Dutchman’s Breeches
- Rue Anemone
- Coltsfoot
- Twin Leaf
- Wood Poppy
- Yellow Trillium
- Spicebush
- Cutleaf Toothwort
- Walking Fern
- Gill-Over-The-Ground vs. Purple Dead Nettle
- Star Chickweed
- Virginia Bluebells
- White Trillium
- Morels
- Great-spurred Violet
- Spring Beauty
- Yellow Corydalis
- Red Trillium
- Oyster Mushrooms
- Wild Blue Phlox
- Welcome Spring 2015!
- Golden Ragwort
- Virginia Pennywort
- RAMPS!
- Blue Cohosh
- Fairybells or Yellow Mandarin
- Dames Rocket
- Honesty
- Wild Ginger
- Mountain Lettuce
- Squirrel Corn
- Marsh Marigold
- Heartleaf
- Largeflower Bellwort and Perfoliate Bellwort
- Mountain Bellwort
- Bishop’s Cap
- Eastern Red Columbine
- Heartleaf Foamflower
- Wild Oats or Sessile Bellwort
- Squawroot
- Gaywings
- Indian Paintbrush
- Trailing Arbutus
- Solomon’s Seal
- Goldenseal
- Shooting Stars
- Showy Orchis
- Hoary Puccoon
- Jack in the Pulpit
- Robin’s Plantain
- Birdsfoot Violet
- False Solomon’s Seal
- Wood Anemone
- Dwarf Crested Iris
- Meadow Rue
- Virginia Waterleaf
- Wild Geranium
- Jacob’s Ladder
- Mayapples
- Green Violet
- Marsh Blue Violets
- Philadelphia Fleabane or Common Fleabane
- Devil’s Urn
- Virginia Heartleaf
- Dwarf Larkspur
- Purple Phacelia
- Canada Violet
- Quaker Ladies
- Lyre-leaved Sage
- Addison’s Leatherflower
- Wild Sasparilla
- Wild Stonecrop
- Yellow Rocket or Winter Cress
- White Campion
- Whorled Loosestrife
- Wood Betony
- Putty-root Orchid
- Fire Pink
- Yellow Lady’s Slipper Orchid
- Roundleaf Ragwort
- Cream Violet
- Wild Comfrey
- Mountain Phlox
- Indian Cucumber Root
- Tulip Poplar
- Smooth Phlox
- Flame Azalea
- Pussytoes
- Pink Lady’s Slipper
- Capturing a swarm of honey bees
- White Baneberry
- Speckled Wood Lily or Black-bead Lily
- Cliff Saxifrage or Michaux’s Saxifrage
- Galax
- Canada Mayflower
- Smooth Hawksbeard
- Yellow Clintonia or Blue-bead Lily
- Green and Gold
- Yellow Hawkweed or King Devil
- Mountain Laurel
- Violet Wood Sorrel
- Yellow Wood Sorrel
- Foxglove Beardtongue
- Eastern Smooth Beardtongue
- Climbing Milkweed
- Golden Alexanders and Meadow Parsnip
- Elegant Stinkhorn
- Bowman’s Root
- Rattlesnake Weed
- Venus’ Looking Glass
- Motherwort
- Oxeye Daisy
- Mock Strawberry
- Showy Skullcap
- Spiderwort
- Lance-leaved Coreopsis
- Yellow Fieldcap Mushrooms
- Moth Mullein
- Bladder Campion
- Viper’s Bugloss
- American Lily-of-the-Valley
- Sulfur Cinquefoil
- Butter-and-Eggs
- Yellow Star Grass
- Chicken of the Woods
- Painted Trillium
- Indian Pipe
- Striped Wintergreen or Pipsissewa
- Deptford Pink
- Prince’s Pine or Pipsisewa
- Skullcap
- Lily-leaved Twayblade
- Tassel Rue
- Fly Poison
- Ragged Fringed Orchid
- Nodding Thistle or Musk Thistle
- Pale-Spike Lobelia
- Thimbleweed or Tall Anemone
- Common Mullein
- American Wintergreen or Round-leaved Pyrola
- Jewelweed
- Butterfly Weed
- Large Purple Fringed Orchid
- Field Chamomile
- Yarrow
- Padleaf Rein Orchid
- Daisy Fleabane or Annual Fleabane
- Common Milkweed
- Fringed Loosestrife
- Spotted St. Johnswort
- Queen Anne’s Lace
- Bee Balm and Wild Bergamot
- Black Cohosh
- Heal-All or Self-Heal
- Golden Chanterelles
- Chicory
- Basil Bee Balm
- Swamp Milkweed or Silkplant
- Soapwort or Bouncing Bet
- Blue Mist Flower or Wild Ageratum
- Chanterelles in General
- July 4th Mushroom Walk
- Mushroom Foray #5
- Black Trumpets
- Square-stemmed Monkey-flower
- American Poke
- Canada Lily
- Bittersweet Nightshade
- Purple Coneflower
- Shiitake Mushrooms
- Small Green Woodland Orchid
- Knapweed
- Moose Antlers
- July Mushroom Foray at Pandapas Pond
- The Blusher
- The Grisette and Tawny Grisette
- Jack O’Lantern Mushroom
- Blue Vervain
- American Wintergreen or Eastern Teaberry
- Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
- Cup Plant or Indian Cup
- Late July Mushrooms
- Hoary Mountain Mint
- The Stinky Squid: A Stinkhorn
- Sundrops and Evening Primrose
- Steeplebush or Hardhack
- Cardinal Flower
- Yellow Fringed Orchid
- Virgin’s Bower
- Joe Pye Weed
- Wild Basil
- Blazing Star or Gayfeathers
- Green Adder’s Mouth Orchid
- Spindles, Worms, and Corals: Oh My!
- Flowering Spurge
- Slender Ladies’ Tresses
- Slender Bunchflower
- Spotted Coralroot
- Jimsonweed
- Purple-flowering Raspberry
- Three Birds Orchid or Nodding Pogonia
- Three Birds Orchid or Nodding Pogonia
- Ironweed
- Gray-Headed Coneflower
- Wingstem
- Partridge Pea
- Starry Campion
- Boneset
- Green-Headed Coneflower
- Common Rose Pink
- Yellow Crownbeard
- White Snakeroot
- Tansy
- Thistle
- White Wood Aster
- Great Blue Lobelia
- Poke Milkweed
- Bearsfoot or Yellow Leafcup
- Agaricus leptocaulis
- American Germander
- A Mushroom Foray: August 2012
- Brown-eyed Susans
- Ground Cherry or Chinese Lantern
- Teasel
- False Sunflower
- Destroying Angel
- August Fields and Roadsides
- Cowbane
- Old Man of the Woods
- Carolina Elephant’s Foot
- Cranefly Orchid or Crippled Cranefly
- A Mushroom Foray: August 2012
- Ornate-stalked Bolete
- Shaggy Stalked Bolete
- Stiff Gentian
- Whorled Wood Aster
- Orange Coneflower
- Balsam Mountain Gentian
- Rare Corpse Flower Is Blooming Now at Virginia Tech!
- Kidneyleaf Grass-of-Parnassus
- Perennial Sweet Pea
- Gaura
- Bur Cucumber
- Pinesap
- Closed Bottle Gentian
- Sneezeweed
- Virginia Marsh St. Johnswort
- Nodding Ladies’ Tresses
- Maximilian’s Sunflower
- Black-eyed Susans
- Sweet Everlasting
- Coker’s Amanita
- Conical Waxy Cap
- Turtlehead
- Autumn Coralroot
- Nodding Bur Marigold
- New England Aster
- Purple-stemmed and New York Aster
- Onion-stalk Lepiota
- Slender Gerardia
- Bradleys
- Honey Mushrooms
- Golden Aster
- Giant Puffballs
- Gem-studded Puffballs
- Ravenel’s Stinkhorn
- Fly Agaric
- Yellow Gymnopilus
- Crimson Waxy Caps
- Leucopaxillus albissimus
- Lion’s Mane Mushroom
- Pear-shaped Puffball
- Witch Hazel
- Bittersweet
- Shaggy Mane Mushrooms
- Horse Nettle
- Seedbox
- Welcome to Virginia Wildflowers!
- Foxtail Clubmoss
- Ground Cedar
- Prince’s Pine
- Shining Clubmoss
- Spring 2016 is here
- Spring 2017 is here!
- Spring 2018
- Mushroom Foray August 2018
- Downy Yellow False Foxglove
- Dogbane or Indian Hemp
- Wood Blewit
- Haymaker’s Mushroom (or Lawnmower’s Mushroom)