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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

P.O. Box 357
Lake Junaluska, North Carolina 28745
US
https://www.nps.gov/grsm
Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont (gsmit.org) have teamed up to collect data about the phenology of plants in the Great Smoky Mountains. Participate in Budburst during your next visit by reporting observations for any of the following high elevation and/or low elevation plants.
Plants to Monitor
Acer rubrum avatar
red maple
Acer rubrum
Acer saccharum avatar
Sugar maple
Acer saccharum
Aesculus flava avatar
Yellow buckeye
Aesculus flava
Amelanchier laevis avatar
Smooth shadbush
Amelanchier laevis
Betula alleghaniensis avatar
Yellow birch
Betula alleghaniensis
Betula lenta avatar
Black birch
Betula lenta
Brassica rapa avatar
Field mustard
Brassica rapa
Carpinus caroliniana avatar
American hornbeam
Carpinus caroliniana
Fagus grandifolia avatar
American beech
Fagus grandifolia
Liquidambar styraciflua avatar
American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
Liriodendron tulipifera avatar
tulip tree
Liriodendron tulipifera
Oxydendrum arboreum avatar
Sourwood
Oxydendrum arboreum
Prunus pensylvanica avatar
Pin cherry
Prunus pensylvanica
Quercus alba avatar
White oak
Quercus alba
Quercus rubra avatar
northern red oak
Quercus rubra
Sorbus americana avatar
American mountain ash
Sorbus americana
Viburnum lantanoides avatar
Hobblebush
Viburnum lantanoides

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