West Virginia Spring Wildflowers As soon as the winter snows have melted, and continuing into late autumn, there is a colorful procession of wildÀowers in the mountains of West Virginia. This brochure provides helpful information for identifying some of West Virginia’s spring wildÀowers. SKUNK CABBAGE (Symplocarpus foetidus) YELLOW FAWN LILY

Mar 21, 2019 · Spring Wildflowers of West Virginia. In a deciduous forest such as originally covered most of what is now West Virginia the leaves drop from the trees in autumn and the limbs are bare during the winter.

Learn the types of COMMON WILDFLOWERS in West Virginia and how to identify them. How many of these plants have YOU seen?

Feb 7, 2021 · Search Our Database: Enter any portion of the Scientific, Common Name, or both. Example: Enter "lob" in the common name field and you'll get all our species that have "lobelia" in the common name, as well as "sharp-lobed hepatica". Spindletree: Bursting Heart, Hearts-a-bustin', Strawberry Bush.

Apr 21, 2024 · If you’re exploring nature, you might notice some of those spring wildflowers I mentioned earlier. I found this wonderful resource from the West Virginia Department of Agriculture. The linked PDF provides pictures and information on the …

Spring wildflowers at Chief Logan include a variety of ephemerals that adorn the forest floor for a brief time in early April. The park also hosts an annual spring wildflower walk along the Woodpecker Trail, as well as easier strolls on the Fitness and Shawnee trails.

Jul 25, 2024 · RENICK, W.Va. — Some of the most precious of West Virginia wildflowers are spring ephemerals. Fleeting in nature, they are gone in a heartbeat.

West Virginia ~ Spring Wildflower Identification ~ Wildflower galleries by species, Spring 2004 and a few from 2003. More images can be seen by following these links Spring in WV , Spring Wildflowers ~2005 , and SP-560 Seasonal Journal

Fields, meadows, and forest openings furnish habitat for many spring wildflowers. Dandelions, ragworts, and cinquefoils are common yellow flowers. Chickweeds, wild strawberries, and pussytoes are white, while florets are yellowish blue.

Feb 3, 2025 · The WVU Core Arboretum boasts a rainbow of spring wildflowers such as trout lily, dwarf larkspur, Virginia bluebell and the rare trillium. Explore on your own or join one of the free guided walks that begin in April.