Algae/Protists of Alabama

(Alphabetized by Genus)

GREEN ALGAE

Bulbochaete (100x/400x)
Bulbochaete (100x/400x)


Closterium (400x)
Closterium (400x)
Desmidium (400x)
Desmidium (400x)


Draparnaldia (100x/400x)
Draparnaldia (100x/400x)
Hydrodictyon (1x/20x/40x)
Hydrodictyon (1x/20x/40x)
Oedogonium with zoospores (100x/400x)
Oedogonium with zoospores (100x/400x)

Pleurococcus (1x/100x/400x)
Pleurococcus (1x/100x/400x)
Spirogyra with suspended nucleus, conjugation tubes, and zygospores (40x/100x/400x)
Spirogyra with suspended nucleus, conjugation tubes, and zygospores (40x/100x/400x)
Tetraspora (1x/40x/400x)
Tetraspora (1x/40x/400x)
Trentepohlia (1x/20x/100x/400x)
Trentepohlia (1x/20x/100x/400x)


Zygnema with conjugation tubes and zygotes (400x)
Zygnema with conjugation tubes and zygotes (400x)


RED ALGAE (RHODOPHYTA)
Batrachospermum (1x/100x/400x)
Batrachospermum (1x/100x/400x)

Flowering Plants of Alabama (Natives)

(Alphabetized by Genus)

Switchcane (Arundinaria tecta) Bamboo
Switchcane (Arundinaria tecta) Bamboo
Perfoliate Bellwort (Uvularia perfoliata)
Perfoliate Bellwort (Uvularia perfoliata)
Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicans) flower and fruit
Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicans) flower and fruit
Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata)
Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata)
Virginia Springbeauty (Claytonia virginica)
Virginia Springbeauty (Claytonia virginica)
Leather Flower (Clematis pitcheri)
Leather Flower (Clematis pitcheri)
Devil’s Darning Needles (Clematis virginiana)
Devil’s Darning Needles (Clematis virginiana)
Fiveangled Dodder (Cuscuta pentagona) with haustoria and flowers at 1x/10x
Fiveangled Dodder (Cuscuta pentagona) with haustoria and flowers at 1x/10x
Tall Fladsedge (Cyperus eragrostis)
Tall Fladsedge (Cyperus eragrostis)
Strawcolored Flatsedge (Cyperus strigosus)
Strawcolored Flatsedge (Cyperus strigosus)
Wild Rye (Elymus)
Wild Rye (Elymus)
Fleabane (Erigeron)
Fleabane (Erigeron)
Toothed spurge (Euphorbia dentata)
Toothed spurge (Euphorbia dentata)
Carolina Geranium (Geranium carolinianum)
Carolina Geranium (Geranium carolinianum)
Spotted Touch-me-not (Impatiens capensis)
Spotted Touch-me-not (Impatiens capensis)
American Water-Willow (Justicia americana)
American Water-Willow (Justicia americana)
Virginia Pepperweed (Lepidium virginicum)
Virginia Pepperweed (Lepidium virginicum)
Carolina Lily (Lilium michauxii)
Carolina Lily (Lilium michauxii)
Early Saxifrage (Micranthes virginiensis)
Early Saxifrage (Micranthes virginiensis)
Southern Twayblade (Neottia bifolia) Orchid
Southern Twayblade (Neottia bifolia) Orchid
Butterweed (Packera glabella)
Butterweed (Packera glabella)
Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve)
Crowpoison (Nothoscordum bivalve)
Southern Wood-Sorrel (Oxalis dillenii)
Southern Wood-Sorrel (Oxalis dillenii)
Violet Wood-Sorrel (Oxalis violacea)
Violet Wood-Sorrel (Oxalis violacea)
Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata)
Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata)
Lanceleaf Fogfruit (Phyla lanceolata)
Lanceleaf Fogfruit (Phyla lanceolata)
Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata)
Lyreleaf Sage (Salvia lyrata)
Lizard’s Tail (Saururus cernuus)
Lizard’s Tail (Saururus cernuus)
Maryland Senna (Senna marilandica)
Maryland Senna (Senna marilandica)
Bur cucumber (Sicyos angulatus)
Bur cucumber (Sicyos angulatus)
Fire Pink (Silene virginica)
Fire Pink (Silene virginica)
Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)
Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)
Virginia Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana)
Virginia Spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana)
Sweet Betsy (Trillium cuneatum)
Sweet Betsy (Trillium cuneatum)
Beaked Cornsalad (Valerianella radiata)
Beaked Cornsalad (Valerianella radiata)
Giant Ironweed (Vernonia gigantea)
Giant Ironweed (Vernonia gigantea)
Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia)
Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia)

Bryophytes of Alabama

(Alphabetized by Genus)

MOSS (PHYLUM BRYOPHYTA)

Bryum Moss (Genus Bryum) sporophytes and stomata (1x/400x)
Bryum Moss (Genus Bryum) sporophytes and stomata (1x/400x)



LIVERWORTS (PHYLUM HEPATOPHYTA)
Great Scented Liverwort (Conocephalum conicum) with gemmae cups, antheridia, archegonia, and spores/elaters (1x/100x)
Great Scented Liverwort (Conocephalum conicum) with gemmae cups, antheridia, archegonia, and spores/elaters (1x/100x)
Ribbon Liverwort (Pallavicinia) with gynoecium (1x/10x)
Ribbon Liverwort (Pallavicinia) with gynoecium (1x/10x)
Purple-Margined Liverwort (Reboulia hemisphaerica)
Purple-Margined Liverwort (Reboulia hemisphaerica)


Bottle Liverwort (Sphaerocarpos)
Bottle Liverwort (Sphaerocarpos)

HORNWORTS (PHYLUM ANTHCEROTOPHYTA)
Phaeoceros Hornworts (Genus Phaeoceros) with sporophytes, yellow spores, and cells with large single chloroplasts (1x/10x/100x/400x)
Phaeoceros Hornworts (Genus Phaeoceros) with sporophytes, yellow spores, and cells with large single chloroplasts (1x/10x/100x/400x)

Ferns of Alabama

(Alphabetized by Genus)

Mountain Spleenwort (Asplenium montanum)
Mountain Spleenwort (Asplenium montanum)
Ebony Spleenwort (Asplenium platyneuron)
Ebony Spleenwort (Asplenium platyneuron)
Rattlesnake Fern (Botrypus virginianum)
Rattlesnake Fern (Botrypus virginianum)
Resurrection Fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides)
Resurrection Fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides)
Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)
Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)

Trees of Alabama

(Alphabetized by Genus)

NATIVES

ANGIOSPERMS

Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)
Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)


GYMNOSPERMS
Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)
Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)

Fungi/Lichens of Alabama

Yellow Patches (Amanita flavoconia)
Yellow Patches (Amanita flavoconia)
Jackson’s Slender Caesar (Amanita jacksonii)
Jackson’s Slender Caesar (Amanita jacksonii)
Small Stagshorn (Calocera cornea)
Small Stagshorn (Calocera cornea)
Ganoderma sessile
Ganoderma sessile
Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Creamy Russula (Russula cremoricolor)
Creamy Russula (Russula cremoricolor)
Stalked Scarlet Cup (Sarcoscypha occidentalis)
Stalked Scarlet Cup (Sarcoscypha occidentalis)

Amphibians/Reptiles of Alabama

(Alphabetized by Genus)


AMPHIBIANS (AMPHIBIA)


SALAMANDERS (ORDER URODELA)

Three-lined Salamander (Eurycea guttolineata)
Three-lined Salamander (Eurycea guttolineata)

Northern Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus)
Northern Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus)


FROGS/TOADS (ORDER ANURA)
Fowler’s Toad (Anaxyrus fowleri)
Fowler’s Toad (Anaxyrus fowleri)

Cope’s Gray Treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis)
Cope’s Gray Treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis)
Southern Leopard Frog (Lithobates sphenocephalus)
Southern Leopard Frog (Lithobates sphenocephalus)


REPTILES (REPTILIA)


SNAKES (SUBORDER SERPENTES)
Ring-Necked Snake (Diadophis punctatus)
Ring-Necked Snake (Diadophis punctatus)
Midland Water Snake (Nerodia sipedon pleuralis)
Midland Water Snake (Nerodia sipedon pleuralis)
Brown Water Snake (Nerodia taxispilota)
Brown Water Snake (Nerodia taxispilota)


Gray Rat Snake (Pantherophis spiloides)
Gray Rat Snake (Pantherophis spiloides)


LIZARDS (SUBORDER LACERTILIA)
The American Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)
The American Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)


TURTLES (ORDER TESTUDINES)
Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii)
Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii)

Invertebrates of Alabama

(Alphabetized by Genus)

INSECTS (CLASS INSECTA)

Eastern Eyed Click Beetle (Alaus oculatus)
Eastern Eyed Click Beetle (Alaus oculatus)
Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) with ootheca
Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) with ootheca


SPIDERS (ORDER ARANEA)
Carolina Wolf Spider (Hogna carolinensis)
Carolina Wolf Spider (Hogna carolinensis)


OTHER ARTHROPODS
American Giant Millipede (Narceus americanus)
American Giant Millipede (Narceus americanus)
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