Thuja occidentalis L. and Other Noteworthy Collections from the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in McCreary County, Kentucky
Medley ME and Wofford BE. 1980. Thuja occidentalis L. and Other Noteworthy Collections from the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in McCreary County, Kentucky. Castanea. 45(3):213-215
A description of a collection of rare plants from the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in McCreary County, Kentucky. The plants sampled include the following: eastern white cedar (Thuja occidentalis), golden club (Orontium aquaticum), sweet fern (Comptonia peregrina), sweet shrub (Calycanthus floridus var. laevigatus), riverweed (Podostemum ceratophyllum), Barbara's buttons (Marshallia grandiflora), and Cumberland rosemary (Conradina verticillata). The article includes site information and past records for each of the species.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Medley, Max; Wofford, B
- Units
- BISO
- Keywords
- Barbara's buttons (Marshallia grandiflora), Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area TN and KY, Cumberland rosemary (Conradina verticillata), eastern white cedar (Thuja occidentalis), Golden Club (Orontium aquaticum), McCreary County KY, Plant Studies, Rare Species, riverweed (Podostemum ceratophyllum), sweet fern (Comptonia peregrina), sweet shrub (Calycanthus floridus var. laevigatus), Threatened & Endangered Species, Vascular Plants, Vegetation