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''Virginiana'' is a Neo-Latin term meaning "of Virginia", used in taxonomy to denote species indigenous to or strongly associated with the U.S. state of Virginia and its surrounding areas.


Mammals

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Didelphis virginiana The Virginia opossum (''Didelphis virginiana''), also known as the North American opossum, is the only opossum living north of Mexico, its range extending south into Central America. It is the northernmost marsupial in the world. In the United ...
'', Virginia opossum


Birds

* '' Strix virginiana'', great horned owl


Insects

* '' Croesia virginiana'', sparganothis fruitworm moth


Plants

* '' Anemone virginiana'', tall anemone * '' Clematis virginiana'', woodbine or wild hops * '' Diospyros virginiana'', the American persimmon * ''
Epifagus virginiana ''Epifagus virginiana'', commonly called beech drops (or beech-drops), is an obligate parasitic plant which grows and subsists on the roots of American beech. It is a member of the family Orobanchaceae. The genus ''Epifagus'' is monotypic—cont ...
'', beech drops * '' Fragaria virginiana'', wild strawberry * ''
Hackelia virginiana ''Hackelia virginiana'', a biennial plant, is commonly known as beggar's lice, sticktight or stickseed. However, the common names beggar's lice and stick-tight are also used for very different plants, such as ''Desmodium'' species that are also ...
'', beggar's lice, sticktight or stickseed * '' Hamamelis virginiana'', witch hazel * '' Juniperus virginiana'', eastern red-cedar * '' Magnolia virginiana'', sweetbay magnolia * ''
Medeola virginiana ''Medeola virginiana'', known as Indian cucumber, cucumber root, or Indian cucumber-root, is an eastern North American plant species in the lily family, Liliaceae. It is the only currently recognized plant species in the genus ''Medeola''. It gro ...
'', Indian cucumber-root * ''
Osmunda virginiana ''Botrypus virginianus'', synonym ''Botrychium virginianum'', sometimes called rattlesnake fern is a species of perennial fern in the adders-tongue family. It is monotypic within the genus ''Botrypus'', meaning that it is the only species within ...
'', rattlesnake fern * '' Ostrya virginiana'', American hophornbeam * ''
Persicaria virginiana ''Persicaria virginiana'', also called jumpseed, Virginia knotweed or woodland knotweed is a North American species of smartweed within the buckwheat family. It is unusual as a shade-tolerant member of a mostly sun-loving genus. Jumpseed is a p ...
'', jumpseed * ''
Physostegia virginiana ''Physostegia virginiana'', the obedient plant, obedience or false dragonhead, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to North America, where it is distributed from eastern Canada to northern Mexico. ''Physost ...
'', obedient plant or false dragonhead * '' Pinus virginiana'', Virginia pine * '' Prunus virginiana'', bitter-berry or chokecherry * '' Quercus virginiana'', southern live oak * ''
Rosa virginiana ''Rosa virginiana'', commonly known as the Virginia rose, common wild rose or prairie rose, is a woody perennial in the rose family native to eastern North America, where it is the most common wild rose. It is deciduous, forming a suckering shr ...
'', Virginia rose, common wild rose or prairie rose * ''
Spiraea virginiana ''Spiraea virginiana'' is a rare species of flowering plant in the rose family (Rosaceae) known by the common names Virginia meadowsweet and Virginia spiraea. It is native to the southern Appalachian Mountains, where it has a distribution scatte ...
'', Virginia spiraea * ''
Tephrosia virginiana ''Tephrosia virginiana'', also known as goat-rue, goat's rue, catgut, rabbit pea, Virginia tephrosia, hoary pea, and devil's shoestring is a perennial dicot in family Fabaceae. The plant is native to central and eastern North America. Descripti ...
'', goat-rue * ''
Tradescantia virginiana ''Tradescantia virginiana'', the Virginia spiderwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Commelinaceae. It is the type species of ''Tradescantia'' native to the eastern United States. It is commonly grown in many gardens and also found ...
'', Virginia spiderwort


Fungi

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Morchella virginiana ''Morchella sceptriformis'' is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae ( Ascomycota). It was described as new to science in a 2012 study by Clowez, and corresponds to phylogenetic lineage ''Mes''-3. '' Morchella virginiana'', described l ...
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See also

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Virginianus (disambiguation) ''Virginianus'' is a Neo-Latin term meaning "of Virginia", used in taxonomy to denote species indigenous to or strongly associated with the U.S. state of Virginia and its surrounding areas. Land animals * ''Odocoileus virginianus'', white-tailed d ...
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