Plants of the Conservancy Reserves, 2005

  by Dick Byers and Tom Pearson

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  Plants of the Conservancy Reserves          
  2000   K W T F M
# Common Name Scientific Name  
   
1 Agrimony Agrimonia gryposepala c c   c c
2 Agrimony, Small Flowered Agrimony parviflora   u u    
3 Agrimony, Woodland Agrimony striata   u   c
4 Alfalfa* Medicago sativa*   u   c  
5 Appendaged Waterleaf Hydrophyllum appendiculatum u  
6 Apple sp.* Malus sp.* u c c u c
7 Arrow-leaved Tearthumb Polygonum sagittatum u   c   u
8 Ash, White Fraxinus americana c c c c c
9 Asiatic Dayflower* Commelina communis*   u   u
10 Aspen, Bigtooth Populus grandidentata u   u c
11 Aspen, Quaking Populus tremuloides   u  
12 Aster, calico Aster lateriflorus L. c c c c c
13 Aster, Crooked Stem Aster prenanthoides c   c
14 Aster, Heath Aster pilosus   u  
15 Aster, Lowrie's (Blue wood aster) Aster cordifolius (lowrieanus) c   c
16 Aster, New England Aster novae-angliae   c c
17 Aster, Purple Stemmed Asterpuniceus L. c c c c c
18 Aster, Short's Aster shortii   c
19 Aster, Small White A. vimineus c c c c c
20 Aster, White Wood Aster A. divaricatus c   c   c
21 Autumn Olive Eleaganus umbellata c   c c c
22 Avens, White Geum canadense c c   c c
23 Avens, Yellow Geum aleppicum u   c
24 Balm of Gilead Populus deltoides Marsh   u
25 Barberry* Berberis thundergii* c c c u c
26 Basil* Satureja vulgaris* in part c c u c c
27 Basswood Tilia americana L. u u    
28 Beards-tongue Penstemon digitalis   c   c
29 Bedstraw, Fragrant Gallium triflorum r c   c
30 Bedstraw, Northern Galium boreale L.   u  
31 Beech, American Fagus grandifolia c u   u
32 Beggar's Ticks Bidens frondosa   u   c c
33 Begger Ticks, Swamp Bidens connata   u   u
34 Bellflower, Tall Campanula americana u   u   c
35 Bergamot, Wild Monarda fistulosa u   u
36 Birch, Black Betula lenta u   c   c
37 Bird's-foot Trefoil* Lotus corniculatus*   c
38 Bittercress, Pennsylvania Cardamine pensylvanica u c  
39 Black Cherry Prunus serotina c c c c c
40 Black Cohosh Cimicifuga racemosa c   u   c
41 Black Locust Robinia Pseudo-Acacia L. c c c   u
42 Black Walnut Juglans  nigra u lc u u u
43 Blackberry Rubus allegheniensis c   c c c
44 Blackgum Nyssa sylvatica u c   c c
45 Blackhaw, Smooth Viburnum prunifolium L. c c   c  
46 Blue Curls Trichostema dichotomum u   c p
47 Blue Phlox Phlox divaracata L. c    
48 Bluets Houstonia caerulea c   u c
49 Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum   u  
50 Bottle or Closed Gentian Gentiana ?   u
51 Broad Leafed Dock* Rumex obtusifolius* c c c   c
52 Broom Sedge Andropogon virginicus c   c c c
53 Brown or Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta c c   c
54 Buckwheat, False climbing Polygonum scandens   c  
55 Bugleweed Lycopus uniflorus c u    
56 Bugleweed Lycopus virginicus lc   c
57 Burdock* Arctium uniflorus* c   c c  
58 Burning Bush* Euonymus alatus* u   u    
59 Bush Clover, Violet Lespedeza violaceae   u  
60 Bush Clover, Wandlike Lespedeza intermedia   r   c
61 Butter and Eggs* Linaria vulgaris* c   c   c
62 Buttercup, Kidney-leafed Ranunculus abortivus L. u   c
63 Butterfly-weed Asclepias tuberosa u u   u c
64 Butternut Juglans cinerea u    
65 Canada Lily Lillium canadense L. lc   u
66 Canada Mayflower Maianthemum canadense c   U
67 Cattail, Common Typha latifolia   u
68 Celandine Chelidonium majus u    
69 Celandine poppy Stylophorum diphyllum   u
70 Chestnut, American Castanea dentata r   r   r
71 Chickweed, Common Stellaria media L. c c c c  
72 Chickweed, Mouse-ear * Cerastium glomeratum Thuill * c   c c
73 Chicory* Cichorium intybus*   c u
74 Cinquefoil, Common Potentilla simplex c c c c c
75 Cinquefoil, Rough Potentilla norvegica c   lc
76 Cinquefoil, Rough-fruited* Potentilla recta* c   c
77 Clammy Cuphea Cuphea petiolata   c    
78 Clearweed Pilea pumila c c c c c
79 Cleavers Galium aparine c   c  
80 Clover, Alsike Trifolium hybridum   lc
81 Clover, Hop* Trifolium aureum*   lc
82 Clover, Red* Trifolium pratense*   c c c
83 Clover, White Sweet* Melilotus alba   c   c
84 Clover, White* Trifolium repens* c   u    
85 Clubmoss, Running Pine Diphasiastrum digitatum   u  
86 Clubmoss, Tree Lycopodium obscurum L. c   u c
87 Clustered Snakeroot Sanicula gregaria   u   u  
88 Coltsfoot* Tussilago farfara* c   c c
89 Common Dodder Cuscuta gronovii   lc
90 Common Mullein* Verbascum thapsus * c   c
91 Common Plantain* Plantago major * c c c c c
92 Common Speedwell* Veronica offiniales u c   c
93 Coneflower, Purple Echinacea purpurea   u  
94 Cone-flower, Tall (Green-headed) Rudbeckia lAciniata   c   u
95 Coreopsis, Lance-leaved Coreopsis lanceolata   ?
96 Corn Speedwell Veronica arvensis   u
97 Corydalis, yellow Corydalis flavula c a   c
98 Crabapple Malus coronaria c c   c u
99 Creeping Buttercup* Ranunculus repens* c  
100 Crownvetch* Coronilla varia* u    
101 Cucumber Magnolia Magnolia acuminata u   u
102 Curled leaf Dock* Rumex crispens* c   c
103 Cutleaf Toothwort Cardamine laciniata a u   u  
104 Daisy Fleabane Erigeron annuus a c   c c
105 Dame's Rocket* Hesperis matronalis* u   c
106 Dandelion* Taraxacum efficinale* c c c c c
107 Day Lily* Hemerocallis fulvus* c   c  
108 Deerberry Vaccinium stamineum c  
109 Deptford Pink* Dianthus armeria* c   u   c
110 Dogwood, Gray Cornus racemosa c   c
111 Dogwood, White Flowering C. florida u c   c c
112 Dwarf St. Johnswort Hypericum mutilum c   c
113 Elderberry Sambucus canadensis u   c c
114 Elm, American Ulmus americana c c   c c
115 Elm, Slippery Ulmus rubra c   c
116 Enchanter's Nightshade Circaea lutetiana a c c c c
117 English Plaintain * Plantago lanceolata L. *   c   c
118 European Cress   u   u u
119 Evening Lychnis Silene latifolia   u
120 Evening Primrose Oenothera biennis c u   u u
121 False mermaid Floerkea proserpinacoides   u   u
122 False Solomon's Seal Smilacina racemosa   c   u
123 False Wood Nettle Boehmeria cylindrica u   c  
124 Fern, Bracken Pteridium aquilinium u    
125 Fern, Broad Beech Thelypteris hexagonoptera c   c
126 Fern, Christmas Polystichum acrostichoides c c c c c
127 Fern, Cinnamon Osmunda cinnamonea L. lc   c
128 Fern, Ebony Spleenwort Asplenium platyneuron L. c c   u c
129 Fern, Fragile Cystopteris tenuis c   c
130 Fern, Hay-scented Dennstaedtia punctilobula c c a c c
131 Fern, Lady Athyrium Filix-femina c   u    
132 Fern, Marginal Intermediate Dryopteris intermedia   c   c
133 Fern, Marginal Wood Dryopteris marginalis   c   c
134 Fern, Moss Phuipium belicatulum u   c
135 Fern, New York Thelypteris noveboracensis   c c c
136 Fern, Rattlesnake Botrychium virginianum u u   u c
137 Fern, Sensitive Onoclea sensibilis c c   u c
138 Fern, Silvery Glade Athyrium thelypteroides lc   c
139 Fern, Spinulose Wood Dryopteris carthusiana c c c c u
140 Feverfew Chrysanthemum parthenium   u
141 Field Bindweed* Convolvulus arvensis*   c  
142 Field Garlic Allium vineale lc   c
143 Field Milkwort Polygala sanguinea c   ?
144 Field Mustard* Brassica rapa* c   u
145 Fire Pink Silene virginica u   u
146 Forget-me-not* Myosotis scorpiodes*   lc
147 Forked Chickweed Paronychia canadensis u   c
148 Galinsoga* Galinsoga ciliata*   u  
149 Garlic Mustard* Alliaria petiolata* c c c c c
150 Ginseng, Wild Panax quinquefolius L. r  
151 Goatsbeard Aruncus dioicus u   c
152 Golden Alexander Zizia aptera lc   c
153 Golden Ragwort Senecio aureus c c   u  
154 Goldenrod, Blue-stemmed (Wreath) Solidago caesia c c c c c
155 Goldenrod, Canada Solidago canadensis   c  
156 Goldenrod, Early S. juncea   c   c  
157 Goldenrod, Gray S. nemoralis   c c
158 Goldenrod, Gray Solidago nemorulis   u   c
159 Goldenrod, Lance-leaved S. graminifolia   u c c c
160 Goldenrod, Rough-stemmed S. rugosa c   c   c
161 Gooseberry, Prickley Ribes cynosbati L.   c   c
162 Grape, Summer Vitus aestivalis c c c c c
163 Grass, Blue-eyed Sisyrinchium montanum u   c
164 Grass, Bottlebrush (poc) Elymus histrix c  
165 Grass, Deer Tongue Panicum clandestinum c c a c u
166 Grass, Fowl Manna Glyceria striata c   c
167 Grass, Japanese Stiltgrass Microstegium vimineum   c c c c
168 Grass, Nimble-will Muhlenbergia schreberi c   c c u
169 Grass, Orchard * Dactylis glomerata * u   c c c
170 Grass, Redtop * Agrotis gigantea *   c   c
171 Grass, Red-topped Agrostis alba L.(Triodia flava)   c   u
172 Grass, Reed Canary Phalaris arundinacea   c   u
173 Grass, Rice Cutgrass Leersia oryzoides   c   a
174 Grass, Sweet Vernal * Anthoxan thum adoratum * c   c
175 Grass, Timothy* Phleum pratense*   c c u
176 Grass, Velvet * Holcus lanatus * c   c
177 Grass, White Cutgrass Leersia virginica   u    
178 Grass, Woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus   lc
179 Grass, Yellow Foxtail* Setaria pumila".*   c  
180 Grass, Yellow Star Hypoxis hirsuta r  
181 Great Burdock* Arctium lappa *   u   u
182 Great Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica u   c
183 Greenbriar Smilax rotunifolia u   u
184 Greenbriar Smilax hespida u   u
185 Ground Ivy* Glechoma hederacea* c c c c c
186 Hackberry Celtis occidentalis   u   c
187 Hairy Bittercress Cardamine hirsuta c c c c c
188 Hawkweed* Hieracium vulgatum*   c   c
189 Hawthorne Crataegus sp. c c   c lc
190 Heal-all* Prunella vulgaris* c c c a c
191 Hepatica Hepatica nobilis r u  
192 Hercules Club Aralia spinosa c c   c u
193 Hickory, Bitternut Carya cordiformis   u  
194 Hickory, Pignut C. ovalis u   c  
195 Hickory, Shagbark Carya ovata c c   c c
196 Hog Peanut Amphicarpa bracteata   u   u  
197 Honewort Cryptotaenia canadensis c c   c c
198 Honeysuckle, Japanese Lonicera japonica Thunb   c c c
199 Hooked Crowfoot Ranunculus recurvatus u   a
200 Hop Hornbeam Ostrya virginiana u  
201 Horse Nettle Solanum carolinense c   c
202 Horsebalm Collinsonia canadensis u u   c  
203 Horseweed Erigeron canadensis   u c c
204 Indian Hemp Apocynum cannabinum c   c c c
205 Indian Pipe Monotropa uniflora c   c
206 Indian Tobacco Lobelia inflata c c c   c
207 Ironweed, Tall Veronica gigantea c   c u
208 Ironwood (Am. hornbeam) Carpinus caroliniana lc    
209 Jack-in-the-Pulpit Arisaema triphyllum v. triphyllum r   lc a
210 Jetbead Rhodotypos scandens r   u
211 Jewelweed, Pale Impatiens pallida c c c c c
212 Jewelweed, Spotted Impatiens capensis u c c c c
213 Joe Pye Weed sp. Eupatorium fistulosum u   c c u
214 Juniper, Pfitzer Juniperis chinensis   u u
215 Knotweed, Japanese Polygonum cuspidatum*   c c
216 Lady's Thumb Polygonum persicaria   c u    
217 Lespedeza* (Bush Clover) Lespedeza cuneata* c   u
218 Lily of the Valley Convallaria majalis lc    
219 Lily, Trout Erythronium americanum   lc   lc
220 Lily-leaved Twayblade Liparis lilifolia   u   c
221 Long-leaved Stitchwort Stellaria longifolia u   u
222 Madder, Wild Gallium mollugo   u   ?
223 Maple, Red Acer rubrum c c c a a
224 Maple, Sugar Acer saccharum c u   c
225 Mayapple Podophyllum peltatum a a a a a
226 Milkweed Asclepias syriaca   c c   r
227 Mint, Virginia Mountain Pycnanthenum virginianum   c
228 Moneywort Lysimachia nummularia L. c    
229 Monkey Flower Mimulus ringens   c
230 Moonseed, Canada Menispermum canadense   c
231 Morrow Honeysuckle Lonicera morrowi   c c
232 Moss, Haircap Polytrichum sp. c   c c c
233 Moss, Pincushion Leucobryum sp. (glaucum)? c   a
234 Moth Mullein* Verbascum blattaria*   c c
235 Mountain Watercress Cardamine rotundifolia u    
236 Mutltiflora Rose* Rosa multiflora * a a a a a
237 Nettle, Slender Urtica gracilis   c   u
238 Northern Willow Herb Epilobium glandulosum c   u  
239 Nutsedge, False Cyperus strigosus   c
240 Oak, Black Q. nigra u u u u u
241 Oak, Chestnut Quercus montana c   u
242 Oak, Red Quercus rubrum c c c c c
243 Oak, Scarlet Quercus coccinea c u   u
244 Oak, Shingle (poc) Quercus imbricaria u   c
245 Oak, White Quercus alba c c   u c
246 Oxeye Daisy* Chrysanthemum leucanthemum * a a c c c
247 Path Rush Juncus tenuis c   c   u
248 Pawpaw Asimina triloba L.   c   u
249 Pilewort Erechtites hieracifolia u   u  
250 Pin Cherry Prunus pensylvanica L.F. u u u u u
251 Pine, Jack Pinus banksiana   r
252 Pine, Pitch Pinus rigida   u    
253 Pine, Red Pinus resinosa   c   c a
254 Pine, White Pinus strobus u c   u c
255 Plantain, Robin's Erigeron pulchellus   u   u  
256 Poison Ivy Rhus radicans a a a a a
257 Pokeweed Phytolacea americana c   c   u
258 Prickly Dewberry Rubus flagellaris   u    
259 Privet* Ligustrum vulgare   r c   c
260 Purple Dead Nettle Lamium purpureum   c   c
261 Pussytoes Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) c uc   c
262 Pussytoes, Field Antennaria neglecta   lc
263 Queen Anne's Lace Daucus carota c c c c u
264 Ragweed, Common Ambrosia artemisiifolia c c c c c
265 Raspberry, Black Rubus occidentalis c c c c c
266 Raspberry, Purple Flowering Rubis odoratus   u   u
267 Rattlesnake Weed Hieracium venosum L. u    
268 Ribes sp. (current) Ribes sp. c u    
269 Rose Pink Sabatia angularis   c    
270 Rough Hawkweed Hieracium scabrum   c u
271 Rue Anemone Anemonella thalictroides c c   a lc
272 Rush spp (Bulrush) Scirupus georgianus   u  
273 Rush, Soft Juncus effusus   u
274 Sassafras Sassafras albidum c c c a c
275 Saxifrage, Early Saxifraga virginiensis u u  
276 Sedge Carex rosea   c    
277 Sedge spp. Carex laxiflora c    
278 Sedge, Pennsylvania Carex pennsylvanica c c   c  
279 Sedge, Short-Hair Carex crinita lc   u
280 Sedge, Umbrella ? Cyperus strigosus c   u
281 Sedge, Woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus   c  
282 Sedge, Yellow Nut Cyperus esculentus   u   c u
283 Serviceberry Amelanchier arborea u   u   u
284 Sheep Sorrel* Rumex acetosella*   c  
285 Silverod (white goldenrod) Solidago bicolor u   u u
286 Skunk Cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus L. lc  
287 Smartweed, Nodding Polygonum lapathifolium   u   ?
288 Smartweed, Pale Polygonum lapathifolium c   u
289 Smartweed, Pennsylvania Polygonum pennsylvanicum a a a   u
290 Solomon's Seal Polygonatum biflorum c   r
291 Sowthistle* Sonchus ? * u   u
292 Spicebush Lindera benzoin a a a a u
293 Spotted Knapweed Centaurea diffusa   u
294 Spring Beauty Claytonia virginica L. r   u c
295 Spruce, Norway* Picea abies* lc   c   c
296 Spurge, Flowering Euphorbia corollata c   u c
297 Squawroot Conopholis americana u   ?
298 St. Johnswort, Common Hypericum perforatum * c c   c  
299 St. Johnswort, Shrubby Hypericum spathulatum   u
300 St. Johnswort, Spotted Hypericum punctatum   u   u
301 Steeplebush Spiraea tomentosa   c u
302 Stonecrop Sedum ternatum c  
303 Strawberry, Indian (poc) Duchesnea indica c  
304 Strawberry, Wild Fragaria virginiana c u  
305 Sumac, Smooth Rhus glabra   c c a
306 Sumac, Staghorn Rhus typhina c c   c c
307 Sunflower, Pale or Rough-leaved Helianthus strumosus   lc   u
308 Sweet Cicely Osmorhiza claytoni   u   c  
309 Sweet Cicely Osmorhiza longistylis   u   u
310 Sweet Everlasting, catfoot Gnaphalium obtusifolium u   u   u
311 Sycamore Platanus occidentalis L. u    
312 Tall Meadow Rue Thalictrum polygamum u   c  
313 Thimbleberry Rubus occidentalis c   c c  
314 Thimbleweed Anemone virginiana   c   u
315 Thistle, Bull* Cirsium vulgare*   u    
316 Thistle, Canada Cirsium arvense   c  
317 Thistle, Pasture Cirsium pumilum   c c  
318 Three-seeded Mercury Acalypha rhomboidea   u   a
319 Tick-trefoil, Panicled Desmodium paniculatum u lc c   u
320 Tick-Trefoil, Showy Desmodium canadense   u  
321 Tree of Heaven * Ailanthus altissima * c   u   c
322 Trillium, White Trillium grandiflorum u    
323 Tulip Tree Liriodendron tulipifera c u c c c
324 Venus' looking glass Specularia perfoliata u  
325 Viburnum, Maple-leaf Viburnum acerifolium L. c   c
326 Violet, Common Viola papilionacea c c c c c
327 Violet, Downy Yellow Viola pubescens u   c
328 Violet, Northern White Viola pallens c c   c c
329 Violet, Pale Viola striata   lc    
330 Violet, Smooth yellow Viola eriocarpa   c
331 Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia c c c c c
332 Virginia Knotweed Polygonum virginiana a a a a a
333 Virginia snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria L.   u   ?
334 Virginia Stickseed Hackelia virginiana c u   u  
335 Virginia Three-seeded Mercury Aclyapha virginica   u    
336 Virginia Waterleaf Hydrophyllum virginianum L. lc  
337 Virgin's Bower Clematis virginiana u   u c
338 Watercress Nasturtium officinale lc   u
339 White Baneberry Actaea pachypoda lc   a
340 White Lettuce Prenanthes alba u   c
341 White Snakeroot Eupatorium rugosum a a a a a
342 White Vervain Verbena urticifolia u c c c c
343 Whorled Loosestrife Lysimachia quadrifolia   u  
344 Whorled Milkwort Polygala verticillata   u   r
345 Wild Geranium Geranium maculatum L. lc   c
346 Wild Mint Mentha arvensis   u  
347 Wild Potato Vine Ipomoea pandurata   r   r
348 Wild White Licorice Galium circaezans   u  
349 Wild Yam Dioscorea quaternata lc    
350 Willow, Black (poc) Salix nigra u  
351 Wineberry Rubus phoenicolasius   lc   c
352 Wingstem Actinomeris alternifolia c   c c u
353 Wintercress, Common* Barbarea vulgaris* c c   c  
354 Witch Hazel Hamamelis virginianaL. u   c
355 Wood anemone Anemone quinquefolia   u
356 Wood Nettle Laportea canadensis c   c c
357 Wood Sorrel, Common Oxalis acetosella   u   c
358 Wood Sorrel, Violet Oxalis violacea L. u   u  
359 Wood Sorrel, Yellow Oxalis stricta c c c   lc
360 Woodland Sunflower Helianthus divaricatus c c c   c
361 Yarrow* Achillea millefolium* c c c c c
362 Yucca * Yucca flaccida *   u  

Legend: 

 K  - King
 W  - Walter
 T  - Tomer
 F  - Flinn
 M  - McGinnis

 c  - Common
 u  - Uncommon
 r  - Rare
 lc - Locally common
 a  - Abundant
 *  - Alien
 &  - Particularly interesting, unusual or of special concern

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