There are over 900 plant species in Prince William Forest Park. From the smallest wildflower to the tallest tree, each species has a special role to play in this forest ecosystem. Several of the plant species in Prince William Forest Park are at their distributional limits; southern species are found this far north and northern species are found this far south. From the top of the forest canopy to the bottom of Quantico Creek, forest ecosystems act as entire communities.
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Last updated: September 1, 2023