Friends of Scioto Brush Creek

Rare Plants of Scioto Brush Creek

Scioto Brush Creek is recognized as one of the highest quality streams in Ohio. Your help is needed to keep it that way!

Annual Dues
Individual: $5
Family/Business: $10

Education Programs
◊ Scioto Brush Creek Day
◊ Classroom Programs
◊ Adult Education Programs

Awareness Activities
◊ Adams County Fair
◊ Rarden Whitetail Deer Festival

Community Involvement
◊ Adopt A Highway
◊ Scioto Brush Creek Sweep
◊ Brush Creek Township Park Development

Preserved on Scioto Brush Creek: Virginia Spiraea
In Ohio, Virginia Spiraea can only be found in three locations, and all three of them are along the banks of Scioto Brush Creek.
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List of Rare Plants of the Scioto Brush Creek Watershed A number of rare plants are found in the Scioto Brush Creek Watershed. A list of 20 rare plant species with links to websites has been gathered. See the List

Golden Star Lilly Protected on the Gladys Riley Preserve
The Gladys Riley Preserve near Otway is the only location in Ohio known to host the Golden Star Lilly. Learn More

Appalachian Quillwort Discovered near McDermott
The Scioto Brush Creek Preserve near McDermott is one of two locations in Ohio to host the rare plant. Read Article