Flora of the Woods

Plants of UNCA's Urban Forest in the Five Points Neighborhood

The forest is home to many plants, including the ones documented below. 
[(Based on) Source: Environmental Assessment by Karin Heiman, Consulting Biologist, 2005]

We believe it is of rare value to UNCA students and the community to have a forest within walking distance of campus and downtown Asheville where one can enjoy and study so many plant species.

Trees

Shrubs and Vines

Herbs (Native and Exotic)

Invasive Exotic