02 NCAC 48F .0301Protected PLANT SPECIES LIST
SECTION .0300 ENDANGERED PLANT SPECIES LIST: THREATENED PLANT SPECIES LIST: LIST OF SPECIES OF SPECIAL CONCERN
02 NCAC 48F .0301Protected PLANT SPECIES LIST
The North Carolina Plant Conservation Board hereby establishes the following list of protected plant species (** indicates federally listed):
SpeciesStatus
(1)Acrobolbus ciliatusSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
A liverwort;
(2)Adiantum capillus-venerisThreatened
Venus Hair Fern;
(3)Adlumia fungosaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Climbing Fumitory;
(4)Aeschynomene virginica**Threatened
Sensitive Jointvetch;
(5)Agalinis virgataThreatened
Branched Gerardia;
(6)Agrostis mertensiiEndangered
Artic Bentgrass;
(7)Allium cuthbertiiThreatened
Striped Garlic;
(8)Alnus viridis ssp. crispaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Green Alder;
(9)Amaranthus pumilus**Threatened
Seabeach Amaranth;
(10)Amorpha confusaThreatened
Savanna Indigo-bush;
(11)Amorpha georgianaEndangered
Georgia Indigo-bush;
(12)Amphicarpum muhlenbergianumEndangered
Florida Goober Grass, Blue Maidencane;
(13)Andropogon mohriiThreatened
Bog Bluestem;
(14)Anemone berlandieriEndangered
Southern Anemone;
(15)Anemone carolinianaEndangered
Prairie Anemone;
(16)Arabis pycnocarpa var. adpressipilisEndangered
Hairy Rockcress;
(17)Arethusa bulbosaEndangered
Bog Rose;
(18)Aristida condensataThreatened
Big Three-awn Grass;
(19)Aristida simplicifloraEndangered
Chapman's Three-awn;
(20)Arnoglossum ovatumEndangered
Savanna Indian-plantain;
(21)Asclepias pedicellataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Savanna Milkweed;
(22)Asplenium heteroresiliensEndangered
Carolina Spleenwort;
(23)Asplenium monanthesEndangered
Single-sorus Spleenwort;
(24)Asplenium ruta-murariaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Wall-rue Spleenwort;
(25)Astragalus michauxiiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Sandhills Milkvetch;
(26)Baccharis glomerulifloraSpecial Concern, Historical
Silverling;
(27)Bacopa carolinianaThreatened
Blue Water-hyssop;
(28)Bacopa innominataSpecial Concern, Historical
Tropical Water-hyssop;
(29)Balduina atropurpureaEndangered
Purple-disk Honeycomb-head;
(30)Baptisia albaThreatened
Thick-pod White Wild Indigo;
(31)Baptisia bracteataSpecial Concern, Historical
Creamy Wild Indigo;
(32)Baptisia australis var. aberransEndangered
Prairie Blue Wild Indigo;
(33)Berberis canadensisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
American Barberry;
(34)Betula cordifoliaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Mountain Paper Birch;
(35)Boechera missouriensisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Missouri Rockcress;
(36)Buchnera americanaEndangered
American Bluehearts;
(37)Buckleya distichophyllaThreatened
Piratebush;
(38)Bulbostylis wareiSpecial Concern, Historical
Ware's Hair Sedge;
(39)Calamagrostis cainiiEndangered
Cain's Reed Grass;
(40)Calopogon multiflorusEndangered
Many-flower Grass-pink;
(41)Caltha palustrisEndangered
Marsh-marigold;
(42)Camassia scilloidesThreatened
Wild Hyacinth;
(43)Campanula rotundifoliaEndangered
Bluebells;
(44)Campylium stellatumSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Yellow Starry Fen Moss;
(45)Canoparmelia amabilisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Worthy Shield Lichen;
(46)Cardamine dissectaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Dissected Toothwort;
(47)Cardamine douglassiiThreatened
Douglass's Bittercress;
(48)Cardamine longiiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Long's Bittercress;
(49)Cardamine micranthera**Endangered
Small-anthered Bittercress;
(50)Cardamine rotundifoliaThreatened
Mountain Watercress;
(51)Carex argyranthaEndangered
Hay Sedge;
(52)Carex barrattiiSpecial Concern, Historical
Barratt's Sedge;
(53)Carex buxbaumiiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Brown Bog Sedge;
(54)Carex careyanaThreatened
Carey's Sedge;
(55)Carex cherokeensisEndangered
Cherokee Sedge;
(56)Carex conoideaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Cone-shaped Sedge:
(57)Carex cristatellaSpecial Concern, Historical
Small-crested Sedge;
(58)Carex decompositaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Cypress Knee Sedge;
(59)Carex eburneaThreatened
Bristle-leaf Sedge;
(60)Carex exilisEndangered
Coastal Sedge;
(61)Carex hitchcockianaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Hitchcock's Sedge;
(62)Carex hormathodesThreatened
A Sedge;
(63)Carex lutea**Endangered
Golden Sedge;
(64)Carex oligocarpaThreatened
Rich-woods Sedge;
(65)Carex oligospermaEndangered
Few-seeded Sedge;
(66)Carex pedunculataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Longstalk Sedge;
(67)Carex purpuriferaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Purple Sedge;
(68)Carex radfordiiThreatened
Radford's Sedge;
(69)Carex reniformisThreatened
Kidney Sedge;
(70)Carex tenaxEndangered
Wire Sedge;
(71)Carex trispermaEndangered
Three-seeded Sedge;
(72)Carex vestitaSpecial Concern, Historical
Velvet Sedge;
(73)Carya laciniosaThreatened
Big Shellbark Hickory;
(74)Carya myristiciformisEndangered
Nutmeg Hickory;
(75)Celastrus scandensEndangered
American Bittersweet;
(76)Cetraria arenariaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Sand-loving Iceland Lichen;
(77)Euphorbia cordifoliaThreatened
Heartleaf Sandmat;
(78)Chamerion platyphyllumEndangered
Fireweed;
(79)Chasmanthium nitidumThreatened
A Spanglegrass;
(80)Chelone cuthbertiiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Cuthbert's Turtlehead;
(81)Chenopodium simplexThreatened
Giant-seed Goosefoot;
(82)Chiloscyphus appalachianusSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
A Liverwort;
(83)Chiloscyphus muricatusSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
A Liverwort;
(84)Chrysoma pauciflosculosaEndangered
Woody Goldenrod;
(85)Cirsium carolinianumEndangered
Carolina Thistle;
(86)Cirsium leconteiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Leconte's Thistle;
(87)Cladonia psoromicaThreatened
Bluff Mountain Reindeer Lichen;
(88)Clematis occidentalisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Mountain Clematis;
(89)Clinopodium georgianumEndangered
Georgia Calamint;
(90)Coeloglossum viride var. virescensEndangered
Long-bracted Frog Orchid;
(91)Coelorachis cylindricaSpecial Concern, Historical
Carolina Jointgrass;
(92)Collinsonia tuberosaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Piedmont Horsebalm;
(93)Collinsonia verticillataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Whorled Horsebalm;
(94)Conioselinum chinenseThreatened
Hemlock-parsley;
(95)Coptis trifolia var. groenlandicaThreatened
Goldthread;
(96)Cornus asperifoliaEndangered
Roughleaf Dogwood;
(97)Corydalis micranthaThreatened
Slender Corydalis;
(98)Crinum americanumSpecial Concern, Historical
Swamp-lily;
(99)Crocanthemum bicknelliiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Plains Sunrose;
(100)Crocanthemum carolinianumEndangered
Carolina Sunrose;
(101)Crocanthemum corymbosumThreatened
Pinebarren Sunrose;
(102)Crocanthemum georgianumEndangered
Georgia Sunrose;
(103)Crocanthemum nashiiEndangered
Florida Scrub Frostweed;
(104)Crocanthemum propinquumThreatened
Creeping Sunrose;
(105)Crocanthemum rosmarinifoliumThreatened
Rosemary Sunrose;
(106)Croton monanthogynusEndangered
Prairie-tea Croton;
(107)Cyperus dentatusSpecial Concern, Historical
Toothed Flatsedge;
(108)Cyperus granitophilusThreatened
Granite Flatsedge;
(109)Cyperus leconteiThreatened
Leconte's Flatsedge;
(110)Cyperus tetragonusSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Four-angled Flatsedge;
(111)Cystopteris tennesseensisEndangered
Tennessee Bladder-fern;
(112)Rubus dalibardaEndangered
Robin Runaway;
(113)Delphinium exaltatumEndangered
Tall Larkspur;
(114)Deschampsia cespitosa ssp. glaucaThreatened
Tufted Hairgrass;
(115)Desmodium ochroleucumSpecial Concern, Historical
Creamy Tick-trefoil;
(116)Desmodium sessilifoliumSpecial Concern, Historical
Sessile Tick-trefoil;
(117)Diarrhena AmericanaEndangered
Eastern Beakgrass;
(118)Dichanthelium aciculare ssp. neuranthumSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Nerved Witch Grass
(119)Dichanthelium caerulescensEndangered
Blue Witch Grass;
(120)Dichanthelium hirstiiEndangered
Hirsts' Panic Grass;
(121)Diervilla rivularisThreatened
Riverbank Bush-honeysuckle;
(122)Dionaea muscipulaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Venus Flytrap;
(123)Primula meadiaThreatened
Shooting-star;
(124)Draba ramosissimaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Branching Draba;
(125)Drepanolejeunea appalachianaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
A Liverwort;
(126)Drosera filiformisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Threadleaf Sundew;
(127)Echinacea laevigata**Endangered
Smooth Coneflower;
(128)Echinacea purpureaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Purple Coneflower,
(129)Echinodorus tenellusEndangered
Dwarf Burhead;
(130)Eleocharis cellulosaEndangered
Gulfcoast Spikerush;
(131)Eleocharis elongataEndangered
Florida Spikerush;
(132)Eleocharis robbinsiiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Robbins' Spikerush;
(133)Eleocharis viviparaEndangered
Viviparous Spikerush;
(134)Elymus trachycaulus ssp. trachycaulusThreatened
Slender Wheatgrass;
(135)Elymus virgincus var. halophilusSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Terrell Grass;
(136)Enemion biternatumSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Eastern Isopyrun;
(137)Epidendrum magnoliaeThreatened
Green Fly Orchid;
(138)Eriocaulon aquaticumSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Seven-angled pipewort;
(139)Eriocaulon parkeriThreatened
Estuary Pipewort;
(140)Eriocaulon texenseEndangered
Texas Hatpins;
(141)Eriogonum tomentosumSpecial Concern, Historical
Southern Wild-buckwheat
(142)Erythrina herbaceaEndangered
Coralbean;
(143)Eupatorium leptophyllumEndangered
Limesink Dog-fennel;
(144)Eupatorium paludicolaThreatened
Bay Boneset;
(145)Euphorbia commutataThreatened
Cliff Spurge;
(146)Euphorbia mercurialinaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Cumberland Spurge;
(147)Filipendula rubraEndangered
Queen-of-the-Prairie;
(148)Fimbristylis perpusillaThreatened
Harper's Fimbry;
(149)Fleishmannia incarnataThreatened
Pink Thoroughwort:
(150)Gaillardia aestivalis var. aestivalisEndangered
Sandhills Blanket-flower;
(151)Galactia mollisThreatened
Soft Milk-pea;
(152)Gaylussacia brachyceraEndangered
Box Huckleberry;
(153)Gaylussacia nanaEndangered
Confederate Huckleberry;
(154)Gelsemium rankiniiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Swamp Jessamine;
(155)Gentiana albaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Yellow Gentian;
(156)Gentianopsis crinitaThreatened
Fringed Gentian;
(157)Geum aleppicumEndangered
Yellow Avens;
(158)Geum geniculatumSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Bent Avens;
(159)Geum laciniatumEndangered
Rough Avens;
(160)Geum lobatumEndangered
Lobed Barren-strawberry;
(161)Geum radiatum**Endangered
Spreading Avens;
(162)Gillenia stipulataThreatened
Indian Physic;
(163)Gratiola aureaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Golden Hedge-hyssop;
(164)Gymnocarpium appalachianumThreatened
Appalachian Oak Fern;
(165)Gymnoderma lineare**Endangered
Rock Gnome Lichen;
(166)Senecio suaveolensSpecial Concern, Historical
Sweet Indian-plantain;
(167)Helenium brevifoliumEndangered
Littleleaf Sneezeweed;
(168)Helenium vernaleEndangered
Spring Sneezeweed;
(169)Helianthus floridanusThreatened
Florida Sunflower;
(170)Helianthus laevigatusSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Smooth Sunflower;
(171)Helianthus occidenatlis ssp. occidentalisSpecial Concern, Historical
Naked-stem Sunflower;
(172)Helianthus schweinitzii**Endangered
Schweinitz's Sunflower;
(173)Helonias bullata**Threatened
Swamp Pink;
(174)Hexastylis contractaEndangered
Mountain Heartleaf;
(175)Hexastylis naniflora**Threatened
Dwarf-flowered Heartleaf;
(176)Hibiscus aculeatusThreatened
Comfortroot;
(177)Houstonia montanaEndangered
Roan Mountain Bluet;
(178)Hudsonia montana**Threatened
Mountain Golden-heather;
(179)Hudsonia tomentosaThreatened
Sand Heather;
(180)Hymenocallis occidentalisSpecial Concern, Historical
Hillside Spider-lily;
(181)Hymenocallis pygmaeaThreatened
Waccamaw River Spiderlily;
(182)Hypericum adpressumSpecial Concern, Historical
Bog St. John's-wort;
(183)Hypericum brachyphyllumSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Coastal Plain St. John's-wort;
(184)Hypericum fasciculatumEndangered
Peelbark St. John's-wort;
(185)Hypericum suffruticosumSpecial Concern, Historical
Pineland St. John's-wort;
(186)Ilex collinaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Long-stalked Holly;
(187)Ipomoea imperatiThreatened
Beach Morning-glory;
(188)Isoetes microvelaThreatened
Thin-wall Quillwort;
(189)Isoetes piedmontanaEndangered
Piedmont Quillwort;
(190)Isotria medeoloides**Threatened
Small Whorled Pogonia;
(191)Iva microcephalaThreatened
Small-headed Marsh Elder;
(192)Jeffersonia diphyllaThreatened
Twinleaf:
(193)Juncus caesariensisEndangered
New Jersey Rush;
(194)Juniperus communis var. depressaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Dwarf Juniper;
(195)Kalmia angustifoliaThreatened
Sheep-laurel;
(196)Lachnocaulon minusThreatened
Brown Bogbutton;
(197)Lechea maritima var. virginicaEndangered
Maritime Pinweed;
(198)Lechea torreyiEndangered
Torrey's Pinweed;
(199)Lejeunea blomquistiiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
A Liverwort;
(200)Leptochloa fascicularis var. maritimaEndangered
Long-awned Spangletop;
(201)Liatris asperaThreatened
Rough Blazing-star;
(202)Liatris helleri**Threatened
Heller's Blazing-star;
(203)Liatris microcephalaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Small-head Blazing-star;
(204)Lilium canadense var. canadenseEndangered
Yellow Canada Lily;
(205)Lilium canadense ssp. editorumEndangered
Red Canada Lily;
(206)Lilium grayiThreatened
Gray's Lily;
(207)Lilium philadelphicum var. philadelphicumEndangered
Wood Lily;
(208)Lilium pyrophilumEndangered
Sandhills Lily;
(209)Limosella australisThreatened
Awl-leaf Mudwort;
(210)Lindera melissifolia**Endangered
Pondberry;
(211)Linum floridanum var. chrysocarpumThreatened
Yellow-fruited Flax;
(212)Linum sulcatumSpecial Concern, Historical
Glade Flax;
(213)Liparis loeseliiEndangered
Fen Orchid;
(214)Lipocarpha micranthaSpecial Concern, Historical
Small-flowered Hemicarpha;
(215)Lithospermum canescensThreatened
Hoary Puccoon;
(216)Litsea aestivalisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Pondspice;
(217)Lobelia boykiniiEndangered
Boykin's Lobelia;
(218)Lophiola aureaEndangered
Golden-crest;
(219)[Lotus] Acmispon helleriSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Carolina Birdfoot-trefoil;
(220)Ludwigia lanceolataEndangered
Lanceleaf Seedbox;
(221)Ludwigia linifoliaThreatened
Flaxleaf Seedbox;
(222)Ludwigia raveniiThreatened
Raven's Seedbox;
(223)Ludwigia sphaerocarpaEndangered
Globe-fruit seedbox;
(224)Ludwigia suffruticosaThreatened
Shrubby Seedbox;
(225)Lysimachia asperulifolia**Endangered
Rough-leaf Loosestrife;
(226)Lysimachia fraseriEndangered
Fraser's Loosestrife;
(227)Macbridea carolinianaEndangered
Carolina Bogmint;
(228)Magnolia macrophyllaThreatened
Bigleaf Magnolia;
(229)Malaxis spicataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Florida Adder's-mouth;
(230)Marshallia grandifloraSpecial Concern, Historical
Large-flowered Barbara's-buttons;
(231)Marshallia trinerviaSpecial Concern, Historical
Broadleaf Barbara's-buttons;
(232)Melica nitensEndangered
Three-flowered Melic;
(233)Menyanthes trifoliataThreatened
Buckbean;
(234)Micranthes pensylvanicaEndangered
Swamp Saxifrage;
(235)Micropolypodium nimbatumThreatened
West Indian Dwarf Polypody;
(236)Minuartia godfreyiEndangered
Godfrey's Sandwort;
(237)Minuartia groenlandicaThreatened
Greenland Sandwort;
(238)Minuartia unifloraEndangered
Single-flowered Sandwort;
(239)Monotropsis odorataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Sweet Pinesap;
(240)Muhlenbergia glomerataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Spiked Muhly;
(241)Muhlenbergia soboliferaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Rock Muhly;
(242)Muhlenbergia torreyanaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Pinebarren Smokegrass;
(243)Myrica galeEndangered
Sweet Gale;
(244)Myriophyllum laxumEndangered
Loose Water-milfoil;
(245)Myriophyllum tenellumEndangered
Leafless Water-milfoil;
(246)Narthecium montanumSpecial Concern, Historical
Appalachian Yellow Asphodel;
(247)Oenothera perennisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Perennial Sundrops;
(248)Oldenlandia bosciiEndangered
Bosc's Bluet;
(249)Orbexilum macrophyllumSpecial Concern, Historical
Bigleaf Scurfpea;
(250)Orbexilum onobrychisSpecial Concern, Historical
Lanceleaf Scurfpea;
(251)Oxypolis canbyi**Endangered
Canby's Dropwort;
(252)Pachysandra procumbensEndangered
Allegheny Spurge;
(253)Packera millefoliumThreatened
Divided-leaf Ragwort;
(254)Packera paupercula var. appalachianaThreatened
Prairie Ragwort;
(255)Packera schweinitzianaThreatened
Schweinitz's Ragwort;
(256)Panicum flexileThreatened
Wiry Panic Grass;
(257)Parietaria praetermissaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Large-seed Pellitory;
(258)Parnassia carolinianaThreatened
Carolina Grass-of-parnassus;
(259)Parnassia grandifoliaThreatened
Large-leaved Grass-of-parnassus;
(260)Paronychia herniarioidesEndangered
Michaux's Whitlow-wort;
(261)Paspalum dissectumEndangered
Mudbank Crown Grass;
(262)Pedicularis lanceolataThreatened
Swamp Lousewort;
(263)Pellaea wrightianaEndangered
Wright's Cliff-brake;
(264)Persicaria hirsutaEndangered
Hairy Smartweed;
(265)Phacelia maculataEndangered
Spotted Phacelia;
(266)Phegopteris connectilisEndangered
Northern Beech Fern;
(267)Pinguicula pumilaEndangered
Small Butterwort;
(268)Pityopsis graminifolia var. graminifoliaEndangered
A Silkgrass;
(269)Plantago cordataEndangered
Heart-leaf Plantain;
(270)Plantago sparsifloraThreatened
Pineland Plantain;
(271)Platanthera grandifloraThreatened
Large Purple-fringed Orchid;
(272)Platanthera integraSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Yellow Fringeless Orchid;
(273)Plantanthera integrilabiaSpecial Concern, Historical
White Fringeless Orchid;
(274)Platanthera niveaThreatened
Snowy Orchid;
(275)Platanthera peramoenaThreatened
Purple Fringeless Orchid;
(276)Poa saltuensisThreatened
A Bluegrass;
(277)Polemonium reptans var. reptansThreatened
Jacob's Ladder;
(278)Polygala hookeriSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Hooker's Milkwort;
(279)Polygonella articulataSpecial Concern, Historical
Coast Jointweed;
(280)Polygonum glaucumEndangered
Seabeach Knotweed;
(281)Ponthieva racemosaThreatened
Shadow-witch;
(282)Portulaca smalliiThreatened
Small's Portulaca;
(283)Prenanthes albaThreatened
White Rattlesnakeroot;
(284)Pteroglossaspis ecristataEndangered
Spiked Medusa;
(285)Ptilimnium costatumThreatened
Ribbed Bishop-weed;
(286)Ptilimnium nodosum**Endangered
Harperella;
(287)Pyrola ellipticaEndangered
Elliptic Shinleaf;
(288)Quercus ilicifoliaEndangered
Bear Oak
(289)Quercus prinoidesEndangered
Dwarf Chinquapin Oak;
(290)Ranunculus ambigensSpecial Concern, Historical
Water-plantain Spearwort;
(291)Ranunculus flabellarisSpecial Concern, Historical
Yellow Water-crowfoot;
(292)Ranunculus hederaceusEndangered
Ivy Buttercup;
(293)Rhexia aristosaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Awned Meadow-beauty;
(294)Rhodiola roseaEndangered
Roseroot;
(295)Rhododendron prinophyllumThreatened
Election Pink;
(296)Rhus michauxii**Endangered
Michaux's Sumac;
(297)Rhynchospora crinipesThreatened
Alabama Beaksedge;
(298)Rhynchospora decurrensThreatened
Swamp Forest Beaksedge;
(299)Rhynchospora harperiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Harper's Beaksedge:
(300)Rhynchospora macraThreatened
Southern White Beaksedge;
(301)Rhynchospora odorataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Fragrant Beaksedge;
(302)Rhynchospora pleianthaThreatened
Coastal Beaksedge;
(303)Rhynchospora thorneiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Thorne's Beaksedge;
(304)Rhynchospora tracyiThreatened
Tracy's Beaksedge;
(305)Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosusThreatened
Red Raspberry;
(306)Rudbeckia heliopsidisEndangered
Sun-facing Coneflower;
(307)Ruellia ciliosaThreatened
Sandhills Wild-petunia;
(308)Ruellia humilisEndangered
Low Wild-petunia;
(309)Ruellia purshianaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Pursh's Wild-petunia;
(310)Ruellia strepensEndangered
Limestone Wild-petunia;
(311)Sabal palmettoThreatened
Cabbage Palm;
(312)Sabatia kennedyanaThreatened
Plymouth Gentian;
(313)Sageretia minutifloraThreatened
Small-flowered Buckthorn;
(314)Sagittaria chapmaniiEndangered
Chapman's Arrowhead;
(315)Sagittaria fasciculata**Endangered
Bunched Arrowhead;
(316)Sagittaria isoetiformisThreatened
Quillwort Arrowhead;
(317)Sagittaria macrocarpaThreatened
Streamhead Sagittaria;
(318)Sagittaria weatherbianaEndangered
Grassleaf Arrowhead;
(319)Sarracenia jonesii**Endangered
Mountain Sweet Pitcher Plant;
(320)Sarracenia minorEndangered
Hooded Pitcher Plant;
(321)Sarracenia oreophila**Endangered
Green Pitcher Plant;
(322)Sceptridium jenmaniiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Alabama Grape-fern;
(323)Schisandra glabraThreatened
Magnolia Vine;
(324)Schwalbea americana**Endangered
Chaffseed;
(325)Scirpus flaccidifoliusEndangered
Reclining Bulrush;
(326)Scirpus lineatusThreatened
Drooping Bulrush;
(327)Scleria baldwiniiThreatened
Baldwin's Nutrush;
(328)Scleria reticularisThreatened
Netted Nutrush;
(329)Scutellaria australisEndangered
Southern Skullcap;
(330)Scutellaria galericulataSpecial Concern, Historical
Hooded Skullcap;
(331)Scutellaria leonardiiEndangered
Shale-barren Skullcap;
(332)Scutellaria nervosaEndangered
Veined Skullcap;
(333)Ditrysinia fruticosaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Sebastian-bush;
(334)Sedum pusillumEndangered
Puck's Orpine;
(335)Seymeria pectinataSpecial Concern, Historical
Sticky Afzelia;
(336)Shortia galacifolia var. brevistylaEndangered
Northern Oconee Bells;
(337)Shortia galacifolia var. galacifoliaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Southern Oconee Bells;
(338)Sideroxylon tenaxThreatened
Tough Bumelia;
(339)Silene ovataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Mountain Catchfly;
(340)Silphium connatumSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Virginia Cup-plant;
(341)Silphium perfoliatumThreatened
Northern Cup-plant;
(342)Sisyrinchium dichotomum**Endangered
White Irisette;
(343)Solidago leavenworthiiThreatened
Leavenworth;s Goldenrod;
(344)Solidago plumosaThreatened
Yadkin River Goldenrod;
(345)Solidago ptarmicoidesEndangered
Prairie Goldenrod;
(346)Solidago radulaEndangered
Western Rough Goldenrod;
(347)Solidago rigida var. rigidaThreatened
Prairie Bold Goldenrod;
(348)Solidago spithamaea**Threatened
Blue Ridge Goldenrod;
(349)Solidago tortifoliaEndangered
Twisted-leaf Goldenrod;
(350)Solidago villosicarpaEndangered
Coastal Goldenrod:
(351)Sparganium emersumThreatened
Greenfruit Bur-reed;
(352)Spartina pectinataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Freshwater Cordgrass;
(353)Sphagnum contortumThreatened
Contorted Peatmoss;
(354)Spigelia marilandicaThreatened
Pink-root;
(355)Spiraea corymbosaEndangered
Shinyleaf Meadowsweet;
(356)Spiraea virginiana**Threatened
Virginia Spiraea;
(357)Spiranthes eatoniiEndangered
Eaton's Ladies'-tresses;
(358)Spiranthes lacera var. laceraEndangered
Northern Slender Ladies'-tresses;
(359)Spiranthes laciniataSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Lace-lip Ladies'-tresses;
(360)Spiranthes longilabrisEndangered
Giant Spiral Orchid;
(361)Spiranthes lucidaEndangered
Shining Ladies'-tresses;
(362)Spiranthes ochroleucaThreatened
Yellow Ladies'-tresses;
(363)Sporobolus heterolepisThreatened
Prairie Dropseed;
(364)Sporobolus teretifoliusThreatened
Wireleaf Dropseed;
(365)Sporobolus virginicusThreatened
Saltmarsh Dropseed;
(366)Stenanthium gramineum var. robustumThreatened
Bog Featherbells;
(367)Stenathium leimanthoidesThreatened
Pinebarren Death-camas;
(368)Streptopus amplexifoliusSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
White Mandarin;
(369)Stylisma aquaticaEndangered
Water Dawnflower;
(370)Stylisma pickeringii var. pickeringiiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Pickering's Dawnflower;
(371)Symphyotrichum depauperatumEndangered
Serpentine Aster;
(372)Symphyotrichum georgianumThreatened
Georgia Aster;
(373)Symphyotrichum leave var. concinnumThreatened
Narrow-leaf Aster;
(374)Symphyotrichum oblongifoliumThreatened
Aromatic Aster;
(375)Symphyotrichum rhiannonThreatened
Buck Creek Aster;
(376)Synandra hispidulaEndangered
Synandra;
(377)Taxus canadensisThreatened
Canada Yew;
(378)Thalictrum cooleyi**Endangered
Cooley's Meadowrue;
(379)Thaspium pinnatifidumThreatened
Mountain Thaspium;
(380)Thelypteris simulataEndangered
Bog Fern;
(381)Thermopsis fraxinifoliaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Ash-leaved Golden-banner;
(382)Thermopsis mollisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Appalachian Golden-banner;
(383)Tradescantia virginianaThreatened
Virginia Spiderwort;
(384)Triantha glutinosaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Sticky Bog Asphodel;
(385)Trichomanes boschianumEndangered
Appalachian Filmy-fern;
(386)Trichostema brachiatumEndangered
Glade Bluecurls;
(387)Tridens ambiguusEndangered
Pineland Triodia;
(388)Tridens chapmaniiThreatened
Chapman's Redtop;
(389)Tridens strictusSpecial Concern, Historical
Spike Triodia;
(390)Trientalis borealisEndangered
Starflower;
(391)Trifolium carolinianumSpecial Concern, Historical
Carolina Clover;
(392)Trifolium reflexumThreatened
Buffalo Clover;
(393)Trillium discolorThreatened
Mottled Trillium;
(394)Trillium flexipesSpecial Concern, Historical
Bent White Trillium;
(395)Trillium pusillum var. ozarkanumEndangered
Alabama Least Trillium;
(396)Trillium pusillum var. pusillumEndangered
Carolina Least Trillium;
(397)Trillium pusillum var. virginianumEndangered
Virginia Least Trillium;
(398)Trillium sessileThreatened
Sessile-flowered Trillium;
(399)Trillium simileThreatened
Sweet White Trillium;
(400)Trisetum spicatumSpecial Concern, Historical
Soft Trisetum;
(401)Turritis glabraEndangered
Tower Mustard;
(402)Urtica chamaedryoidesEndangered
Dwarf Stinging Nettle;
(403)Utricularia cornutaThreatened
Horned Bladderwort;
(404)Utricularia geminiscapaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Two-flowered Bladderwort;
(405)Utricularia minorSpecial Concern, Historical
Small Bladderwort;
(406)Utricularia olivaceaThreatened
Dwarf Bladderwort:
(407)Utricularia resupinataEndangered
Northeastern Bladderwort;
(408)Vaccinium macrocarponThreatened
Cranberry;
(409)Veratrum woodiiThreatened
Ozark Bunchflower;
(410)Veronica americanaThreatened
American Speedwell;
(411)Viola walteri var. appalachiensisSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Appalachian Voilet;
(412)Warea cuneifoliaEndangered
Carolina Pineland-cress;
(413)Woodsia ilvensisEndangered
Rusty Cliff Fern;
(414)Xyris chapmaniiSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Chapman's Yellow-eyed-grass;
(415)Xyris floridanaThreatened
Florida Yellow-eyed-grass;
(416)Xyris scabrifoliaSpecial Concern, Vulnerable
Harper's Yellow-eyed-grass;
(417)Xyris serotinaThreatened
Acid-swamp Yellow-eyed-grass;
(418)Xyris strictaEndangered
Pineland Yellow-eyed grass;
(419)Zephyranthes simpsoniiEndangered
Rain Lily.
History Note:Authority G.S. 106 202.15;
Eff. July 1, 1980;
Amended Eff. December 1, 2010; August 1, 2006; March 1, 2004; July 1, 1998; April 1, 1993; December 1, 1992; September 1, 1991; August 1, 1990;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 26, 2017.