by David Laby, June 2000
Here is a List of the Wild Woody Plants found in the Woods on the south side of the main entrance to SUNY Stony Brook.
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Aceraceae
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Red Maple |
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Sugar Maple |
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| Anacardiaceae |
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Dwarf Sumac |
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Smooth Sumac |
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Poison Ivy |
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| Aquifoliaceae |
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Japanese Holly |
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American Holly |
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Winterberry |
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| Berberidaceae |
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Japanese Barberry |
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| Betulaceae |
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Yellow Birch |
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Sweet Birch |
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Gray Birch |
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| Caprifoliaceae |
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Japanese Honeysuckle |
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Maple-Leaf Viburnum |
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Southern Arrowwood |
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| Celastraceae |
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Oriental Bittersweet |
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| Cornaceae |
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Flowering Dogwood |
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| Cupressaceae |
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Common Juniper |
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Eastern Red Cedar |
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| Eleagnaceae |
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Cherry Eleagnus |
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Autumn Olive |
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| Ericaceae |
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Spotted Wintergreen |
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Wintergreen |
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Black Huckleberry |
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Dangleberry |
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Mountain Laurel |
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Lowbush Blueberry |
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Highbush Blueberry |
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Hillside Blueberry |
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| Fabaceae |
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Black Locust |
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| Fagaceae |
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American Chestnut |
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American Beech |
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White Oak |
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Swamp White Oak |
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Scarlet Oak |
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Chestnut Oak |
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Black Oak |
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| Hamamelidaceae |
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Witch Hazel |
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| Juglandaceae |
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Bitternut Hickory |
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Pignut Hickory |
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Shagbark Hickory |
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| Lauraceae |
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Sassafras |
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| Magnoliaceae |
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Umbrella magnolia |
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| Myricaceae |
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Sweetfern |
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| Nyssaceae |
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Sour Gum |
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| Pinaceae |
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White pine |
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Eastern Hemlock |
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| Rhamnaceae |
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Smooth Buckthorn |
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| Rosaceae |
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Ameliancher arborea Var. laevis |
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Smooth Shadbush |
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Serviceberry |
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Purple Chokeberry |
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Apple |
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Pin Cherry |
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Black Cherry |
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Multiflora Rose |
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Common Blackberry |
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Northern Dewberry |
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Swamp Dewberry |
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Wineberry |
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| Smilacaceae |
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Greenbrier |
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| Solanaceae |
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Bittersweet |
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| Vitaceae |
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Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
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Virginia Creeper |
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Fox Grape |
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| Other non-woody plants (herbs and wildflowers) |
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Anemone quinquefolia |
Pink Ladyslipper (moccasin-flower) |
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Cypripedium acaule |
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Hypoxis hirsuta |
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Lycopodium complanatum |
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Lycopodium obscurum |
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Lysimachia quadriflora |
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Maianthemum canadense |
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Mitchella repens |
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Monotropa uniflora |
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Pyrola americana |
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Smilacina racemosa |
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Viola fimbriatula |
David Laby is a Volunteer with New York Metropolitan Flora Project of Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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