Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 74 total documented species.
Desmognathus orestes
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander
Very Common2.2 obs.
Plethodon richmondi
Ravine Salamander
Very Common1.45 obs.
Plethodon cinereus
Redback Salamander
Very Common1.39 obs.
Chimaphila maculata
Mottled Pipsissewa
Very Common1.2 obs.
Desmognathus fuscus
Dusky Salamander
Very Common0.97 obs.
Gaultheria procumbens
Teaberry
Common0.89 obs.
Acer pensylvanicum
Goosefoot
Common0.87 obs.
Pinus pungens
Hickory Pine
Common0.87 obs.
Goodyera pubescens
Downy Rattlesnake Plantain
Common0.82 obs.
Galax urceolata
Common0.61 obs.
Eurycea wilderae
Blue Ridge Two-Lined Salamander
Common0.6 obs.
Kalmia latifolia
Spoonwood
Occasional0.55 obs.
Spinus tristis
American Goldfinch
Occasional0.49 obs.
Rhododendron maximum
Rosebay
Occasional0.48 obs.
Tsuga canadensis
Hemlock
Occasional0.47 obs.
Acer rubrum
Maple
Occasional0.46 obs.
Epigaea repens
Mayflower
Occasional0.44 obs.
Mitchella repens
Squawvine
Rare0.44 obs.
Pinus strobus
Soft Pine
Rare0.43 obs.
Smilax glauca
Catbrier
Rare0.43 obs.
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