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Willard. It is abundant in several localities on the Wicomico River, 

 and also in the Stream Swamps of the Nanticoke River above the 

 confluence of Marshyhope creek. 

 Wicomico County, Salisbury (1226). 



Juniperus virginiana L. Red Cedar, Savin. 



Common throughout the Coastal and Midland Zones, absent from the 

 Mountain Zone. A tree characteristic of open situations and drier 

 soils, now growing chiefly along roadsides and in abandoned fields, 

 where its occurrence often forms the first stage in reforestation. The 

 natural habitats in which it is most abundant are Serpentine Barrens 

 and limestone cliffs. 



TAXACEAE. 



Taxus minor (Michx.) Britton. Yew. 



Confined to the Mountain Zone, where it occurs in swamp and glade 



Forests and along streams in Hemlock forests. 

 Garrett County, Cranesville (2032). 



