Plant Industry Division - Plant Protection Section
N.C. Endangered Plant Species List

CHAPTER 48   PLANT INDUSTRY

SUBCHAPTER 48F - PLANT CONSERVATION

SECTION .0300 - ENDANGERED PLANT SPECIES LIST;  THREATENED PLANT SPECIES LIST;   LIST OF SPECIES OF SPECIAL CONCERN         .0301 ENDANGERED PLANT SPECIES LIST
The N.C. Plant Conservation Board hereby establishes the following list of endangered plant species:

 

(1) Adiantum capillus-veneris -- L.                                                                 Venus Hair Fern;
(2) Aeschynomene virginica -- (L.) B.S.P.                                                     Sensitive Jointvetch;
(3) Amorpha georgiana var. georgiana – Wilbur                                            Georgia Indigo-bush;
(4) Arethusa bulbosa -- L.                                                                               Bog Rose;
(5) Asplenium heteroresiliens -- W. H. Wagner                                             Carolina Spleenwort;
(6) Asplenium monanthes -- L.                                                                       Single-sorus Spleenwort;
(7) Aster parviceps -- (Burgess) Mackenzie & Bush                                     Glade Aster;
(8) Bryocrumia andersonii -- (Bartr.) Anders.                                                            Gorge Moss;
(9) Buckleya distichophylla -- (Nuttall) Torrey                                                Piratebush;
(10) Calamagrostis cainii – Hitchcock                                                            Cain's Reed Grass;
(11)Calopogon multiflorus -- Lindl.                                                                 Many-flowered Grass-Pink;
(12) Cardamine micranthera – Rollins                                                           Small-anthered Bittercress;
(13) Carex aeneaFernald                                                                           Fernald's Hay Sedge;
(14) Carex barrattii -- Schweinitz and Torrey                                                 Barratt's Sedge;
(15) Carex luteaLeBlond                                                                             Golden Sedge;
(16) Carex oligosperma -- Michx.                                                                   Few-seeded Sedge;
(17) Carex schweinitzii -- Dewey ex Schweinitz                                            Schweinitz's Sedge;
(18) Chrysoma pauciflosculosa -- (Michx.) Greene                                       Woody Goldenrod;
(19) Conioselinum chinense -- (L.) B.S.P.                                                     Hemlock Parsley;
(20) Cystopteris tennesseensis – Shaver                                                      Tennessee Bladderfern;
(21) Dalibarda repens -- L.                                                                             Robin Runaway;
(22) Delphinium exaltatumAiton                                                                 Tall Larkspur;
(23) Echinacea laevigata -- (Boynton and Beadle) Blake                              Smooth Coneflower;
(24) Eriocaulon lineare – Small                                                                      Linear Pipewort;
(25) Filipendula rubra -- (Hill) B.L. Robins.                                                     Queen-of-the-Prairie;
(26) Gentianopsis crinita -- (Froelich) Ma                                                       Fringed Gentian;
(27) Geum radiatumMichaux                                                                      Spreading Avens;
(28) Grammitis nimbata -- (Jenm.) Proctor                                                   Dwarf Polypody Fern;
(29) Gymnocarpium appalachianum -- Pryer & Haufler                                Appalachian Oak Fern;
(30) Helenium brevifolium -- (Nutt.) Wood                                                     Littleleaf Sneezeweed;
(31) Helenium vernale -- Walt.                                                                       Spring Sneezeweed;
(32) Helianthus schweinitzii -- T. & G.                                                            Schweinitz's Sunflower;
(33) Hexastylis contracta Blomquist                                                           Mountain Heartleaf;
(34) Hierochloe odorata -- (L.) Beauv.                                                            Holy Grass;
(35) Houstonia purpurea var. montana -- (Small) Terrell                               Mountain Bluet;
(36) Hudsonia montana -- Nutt.                                                                      Mountain Golden Heather;
(37) Hydrastis canadensis -- L.                                                                      Goldenseal;
(38) Isotria medeoloides -- (Pursh) Raf.                                                        Small Whorled Pogonia;
(39) Juncus caesariensisCoville                                                                Rough Rush;
(40) Juncus trifidus ssp. carolinianus -- Hamet Ahti                                      One-flowered Rush;
(41) Kalmia cuneataMichaux                                                                      White Wicky;
(42) Lindera melissaefolia -- (Walter) Blume                                                 Southern Spicebush;
(43) Lindera subcoriacea Wofford                                                               Bog Spicebush;
(44) Lophiola aurea -- Ker-Gawl.                                                                    Golden Crest;
(45) Lysimachia asperulaefolia Poiret                                                         Rough-leaf Loosestrife;
(46) Lysimachia fraseriDuby                                                                      Fraser's Loosestrife;
(47) Minuartia godfreyi -- (Shinners) McNeill                                                  Godfrey's Sandwort;
(48) Minuartia uniflora -- (Walter) Mattfield                                                     Single-flowered Sandwort;
(49) Muhlenbergia torreyana -- (Schultes) Hitchcock                                    Torrey's Muhly;
(50) Myrica gale -- L.                                                                                      Sweet Gale;
(51) Narthecium americanum Ker                                                              Bog Asphodel;
(52) Orbexilum macrophyllum -- (Rowlee ex Small) Rydberg                      Bigleaf Scurfpea;
(53) Orthotrichum keeverae -- Crum & Anders.                                            Keever's Bristle Moss;
(54) Oxypolis canbyi -- (Coult. & Rose) Fern.                                               Canby's Cowbane;
(55) Panicum hirstiiSwallen                                                                        Hirst's Panic Grass;
(56) Parnassia carolinianaMichaux                                                            Carolina Grass-of-Parnassus;
(57) Pellaea wrightiana – Hooker                                                                    Wright's Cliff-brake Fern;
(58) Plagiochila caduciloba                                                                             A Liverwort;
(59) Plantago cordata -- Lam.                                                                                    Heart-leaf Plantain;
(60) Plantago sparsifloraMichaux                                                               Pineland Plantain;
(61) Platanthera integrilabia -- (Correll) Leur                                                  White Fringeless Orchid;
(62) Poa paludigena -- Fernald & Wiegand                                                    Bog Bluegrass;
(63) Pteroglossaspis ecristata -- (Fernald) Rolfe                                           Eulophia;
(64) Ptilimnium nodosum -- (Rose) Mathias                                                  Harperella;
(65) Pyxidanthera barbulata var. brevifolia -- (Wells) Ahles                          Wells' Pyxie-moss;
(66) Rhus michauxii Sargent                                                                       Michaux's Sumac;
(67) Rhynchospora crinipes – Gale                                                               Mosquito Beak Sedge;
(68) Rhynchospora macra -- (C.B. Clarke) Small                                         Large Beak Sedge;
(69) Rhynchospora thorneiKral                                                                  Thorne's Beaksedge;
(70) Rudbeckia heliopsidis -- Torr. & Gray                                                     Sun-facing coneflower;
(71) Sagittaria fasciculata -- E.O. Beal                                                           Bunched Arrowhead;
(72) Sarracenia jonesiiWherry                                                                    Mountain Sweet Pitcher Plant;
(73) Sarracenia oreophila -- (Kearney) Wherry                                              Green Pitcher Plant;
(74) Schwalbea americana -- L.                                                                     Chaffseed;
(75) Sedum pusillum Michaux                                                                     Puck's Orpine;
(76) Sedum rosea -- (L.) Scop.                                                                      Roseroot;
(77) Senecio schweinitzianusNuttall                                                           Schweinitz's Groundsel;
(78) Shortia galacifolia -- T. & G                                                                     Oconee Bells;
(79) Sisyrinchium dichotomum – Bicknell                                                      Reflexed Blue-eyed Grass;
(80) Solidago plumosa – Small                                                                      Yadkin River Goldenrod;
(81) Solidago ptarmicoides -- (Nees) Boivin                                                  Prairie Goldenrod;
(82) Solidago pulchra – Small                                                                        Carolina Goldenrod;
(83) Solidago spithamaea -- M.A. Curtis                                                        Blue Ridge Goldenrod;
(84) Sphagnum fuscum -- (Schimp.) Klinggr.                                                            Brown Peatmoss;
(85) Spiraea virginiana – Britton                                                                     Virginia Spiraea;
(86) Sporobolus heterolepis – Gray                                                                Prairie Dropseed;
(87) Stylisma pickeringii var. pickeringii -- (Torrey ex M.A. Curtis) Gray       Pickering's Morning Glory;
(88) Thalictrum cooleyiAhles                                                                      Cooley's Meadowrue;
(89) Tortula ammonsiana -- Crum & Anders.                                                            Ammon's Tortula;
(90) Trillium pusillum Michaux                                                                     Carolina Least Trillium;
(91) Trisetum spicatum var. molle -- (Michaux) Beal                                     Soft Trisetum.

 

 

History Note: Statutory Authority G.S. 106-202.15; Eff. July 1, 1980; Amended Eff. July 1, 1998; April 1, 1993; December 1, 1992; September 1, 1991; August 1, 1990.

 

 

 

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