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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Indian Pipe
Monotropa
uniflora
866
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
2
Waxflower Shinleaf
Pyrola
elliptica
34
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
3
Sourwood
Oxydendrum
arboreum
11
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
4
Leatherleaf
Chamaedaphne
calyculata
31
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
5
Creeping Snowberry
Gaultheria
hispidula
6
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
6
Dwarf Azalea
Rhododendron
atlanticum
19
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
7
Fetterbush
Eubotrys
racemosa
211
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
8
Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria
procumbens
300
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
9
Pinxter Flower
Rhododendron
periclymenoides
351
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
10
Box Huckleberry
Gaylussacia
brachycera
21
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
11
Mountain Fetterbush
Pieris
floribunda
0
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
12
Swamp Azalea
Rhododendron
viscosum
204
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
13
Blue Huckleberry
Gaylussacia
frondosa
99
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
14
Southern Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium
formosum
1
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
15
Large Cranberry
Vaccinium
macrocarpon
36
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
16
Mountain Laurel
Kalmia
latifolia
1152
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
17
Northern Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium
corymbosum
14
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
18
Small Cranberry
Vaccinium
oxycoccos
18
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
19
Maleberry
Lyonia
ligustrina
157
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
20
Deerberry
Vaccinium
stamineum
378
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
21
Minniebush
Menziesia
pilosa
37
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
22
Sidebells Wintergreen
Orthilia
secunda
15
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
23
Smooth Azalea
Rhododendron
arborescens
16
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
24
Pinesap
Monotropa
hypopitys
210
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
25
Green-flowered Wintergreen
Pyrola
chlorantha
13
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
26
Great Rhododendron
Rhododendron
maximum
181
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
27
Pygmy Pipes
Monotropsis
odorata
17
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
28
Bearberry
Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi
4
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
29
Early Azalea
Rhododendron
prinophyllum
14
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
30
Trailing Arbutus
Epigaea
repens
507
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
31
Spotted Wintergreen
Chimaphila
maculata
1611
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
32
Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium
angustifolium
22
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
33
Black Huckleberry
Gaylussacia
baccata
156
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
34
Coastal Doghobble
Leucothoe
axillaris
2
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
35
Velvetleaf Blueberry
Vaccinium
myrtilloides
7
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
36
Dwarf Huckleberry
Gaylussacia
dumosa
28
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
37
New Jersey Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium
caesariense
7
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
38
Early Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium
pallidum
152
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
39
Sheep Laurel
Kalmia
angustifolia
79
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
40
Hairy Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium
fuscatum
44
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
41
Pipsissewa
Chimaphila
umbellata
var.
cisatlantica
45
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
42
Highland Doghobble
Leucothoe
fontanesiana
8
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
43
American Wintergreen
Pyrola
americana
34
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
44
Piedmont Staggerbush
Lyonia
mariana
60
Heath Family
Ericaceae
Ericales
Magnoliopsida
Plantae
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