Glassy Mountain is a monadnock that is the remnant of a pluton. For information on its origins click here.  This post shows plants we would expect to see in April. Read more info on the plants at Glassy in Glassy Mountain Heritage Preserve by Patrick D. McMillan

Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Daudie & John Colson, David Heavner, Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, Lucy Prim, & Kathleen Sanders. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.