Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Desmognathus monticola
Seal Salamander
Very Common7.67 obs.
Desmognathus ochrophaeus
Mountain Dusky Salamander
Very Common6.6 obs.
Desmognathus welteri
Black Mountain Salamander
Very Common4.87 obs.
Plethodon richmondi
Ravine Salamander
Very Common3.78 obs.
Amanita flavoconia
Yellow Patches
Very Common2.88 obs.
Chimaphila maculata
Mottled Pipsissewa
Common2.39 obs.
Eurycea cirrigera
Southern Two-Lined Salamander
Common2.03 obs.
Galax urceolata
Common1.84 obs.
Rhododendron maximum
Rosebay
Common1.83 obs.
Glechoma hederacea
Haymaids
Common1.8 obs.
Entoloma strictius
Straight-Stalked Entoloma
Common1.66 obs.
Craterellus ignicolor
Flame Chanterelle
Occasional1.48 obs.
Megacollybia rodmanii
Eastern American Platterful Mushroom
Occasional1.47 obs.
Sebacina schweinitzii
Jellied False Coral Fungus
Occasional1.43 obs.
Lactarius vinaceorufescens
Yellow-Latex Milkcap
Occasional1.43 obs.
Trillium undulatum
Paint Trillium
Occasional1.4 obs.
Brachoria insolita
Occasional1.35 obs.
Vanessa virginiensis
American Lady
Rare1.32 obs.
Pseudacris crucifer
Spring Peeper
Rare1.22 obs.
Cambarus dubius
Upland Burrowing Crayfish
Rare1.15 obs.
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