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Biodiversity Days 2004 at Fresh Pond Reservation

Wildflowers: Neville Place, Black's Nook
and Vicinity

Observations were made during the first week of June, 2004 and on the walk of June 13, 2004 led by Elizabeth Wylde and Susan Coolidge. Twelve other people attended.

The list covers the lawn and meadow to the north of Neville Place, the Black's Nook area, the Old Meadow area, and the path and lawn behind Neville Place.

Herbaceous Plants
Common Name Botanical Name Native or Introduced
1. Alyssum, Hoary...............................
2. Artichoke, Jerusalem.......................
3. Aster, Heart-leaf...............................
4. Avens, Rough..................................
5. Avens, Yellow..................................
6. Bedstraw, Rough.............................
7. Blue-eyed Grass, Common...............
8. Bluets............................................
9. Burdock , Common..........................
10. Butter-and-eggs.............................
11. Buttercup , Creeping......................
12. Buttercup, Tall...............................
13. Campion, Bladder..........................
14. Campion, White.............................
15. Celandine......................................
16. Chickweed, Common .....................
17. Chickweed, Mouse-ear...................
18. Chicory.........................................
19. Shrubs Cicely, Sweet...................
20. Cinquefoil, Common ( Five-fingers)..
21. Cinquefoil, Rough (Three-finger).......
22. Cinquefoil, Rough-fruited.................
23. Cinquefoil, Silvery..........................
24. Cleavers, (Spring-cleavers)..............
25. Clover, Red....................................
26. Clover, White ................................
27. Daisy, Oxeye ...............................
28. Dandelion, Common ......................
29. Dock, Curled (Sour Dock)...............
30. Dogbane, Spreading.......................
31. Fleabane, Daisy.............................
32. Fleabane, Lesser Daisy..................
33. Goatsbeard, Yellow........................
34. Goldenrod, Elliott's.........................
35. Goldenrod, Lance-leaved................
36. Goldenrod, Rough-stemmed............
37. Helleborine....................................
38. Iris, Yellow, (Water-flag)..................
39. Ivy, Ground, (Gill-over-the-ground)....
40. Jewelweed, (Spotted Touch-me-not).
41. Knotweed, Japanese......................
42. Lady's Thumb................................
43. Lamb's-quarters, (Pigweed).............
44. Lilies-of-the-valley...........................
45. Lily, Day........................................
46. Loosestrife, Purple.........................
47. Loosestrife, Whorled.......................
48. Milkweed, Common........................
49. Milkwort, Racemed........................
50. Mugwort........................................
51. Mullein, Common...........................
52. Mustard, Garlic..............................
53. Nettle, Stinging..............................
54. Peppergrass, Wild..........................
55. Pineapple Weed.............................
56. Plantain, Common..........................
57. Plantain, English (Narrow-leaved).....
58. Plantain, Pale or Red-stemmed.......
59. Pokeweed (Pokeberry)....................
60. Queen Anne's Lace, (Wild Carrot)....
61. Ragweed, Common .......................
62. Shepherd's Purse...........................
63. Silverrod, ( White Goldenrod)...........
64. Sorrel, Field (Sheep Sorrel).............
65. Sorrel, Yellow Wood.......................
66. Speedwell, Common.......................
67. Speedwell, Thyme-leaf....................
68. St. Johnswort, Common..................
69. Stitchwort, Lesser..........................
70. Tansy, (Golden Buttons).................
71. Thistle, Bull...................................
72. Thistle, Canada..............................
73. Toadflax, Blue................................
74. Trefoil, Birdsfoot.............................
75. Vervain, White...............................
76. Vetch, Cow....................................
77. Violet, Common Blue......................
78. Winter-cress, (Yellow Rocket).........
79. Yarrow..........................................
Berteroa incana.....................
Helianthus tuberosus..............
Aster cordifolius.....................
Geum laciniatum....................
Geum aleppicum....................
Galium asperellum.................
Sisyrinchium montanum.........
Houstonia caerulea................
Arctium minus.......................
Linaria vulgaris.......................
Ranunculus repens................
Ranunculus acris...................
Silene cucubalus...................
Lychnis alba..........................
Chelidonium majus................
Stellaria media.......................
Cerastium vulgatum...............
Cichorium intybus..................
Osmorhiza claytonii...............
Potentilla simplex..................
Potentilla norvegica................
Potentilla recta......................
Potentilla argentea.................
Galium aparine......................
Trifolium praetense.................
Trifolium repens.....................
Leucanthemum vulgare...........
Taraxacum officinale...............
Rumex crispus......................
Apocynum androsaemifolium..
Erigeron annuus....................
Erigeron strigosus..................
Tragopogon pratensis.............
Solidage elliotti......................
Solidago graminifolia..............
Solidago rugosa.....................
Epipactis helleborine.............
Iris pseudacorus....................
Glechoma hederacea.............
Impatiens capensis................
Polygonum cuspidatum..........
Polygonum persicaria.............
Chenopodium album...............
Convallaria majalis.................
Hemerocallis fulva..................
Lythrum salicaria...................
Lysimachia quadrifolia............
Asclepias syriaca..................
Polygala polygama.................
Artemisia vulgaris..................
Verbascum thapsus...............
Alliaria petiolat.......................
Urtica dioica..........................
Lipidium virginicume...............
Matricaria discoidea...............
Plantago major......................
Plantago lanceolata................
Plantago rugelii......................
Phytolacca americana............
Daucus carota.......................
Ambrosia artemisiifolia...........
Capsella bursa-pastoris..........
Solidago bicolor.....................
Rumex acetosella..................
Oxalis stricta.........................
Veronica officionalis...............
Veronica serpyllifolia..............
Hypericum perforatum............
Stellaria graminea..................
Tanacetum vulgare.................
Cirsium vulgare......................
Cirisium arvense....................
Nuttallanthus canadensis........
Lotus corniculatus..................
Vervena urticifolia...................
Vicia cracca..........................
Viola sororia..........................
Barbarea vulgaris...................
Achillea millefolium................
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Shrubs
1. Blueberry, Highbush...........................
2. Dogwood, Silky..................................
3. Forsythia...........................................
4. Honeysuckle sp.................................
5. Honeysuckle, Japanese......................
6. Jetbead, White Kerria.........................
7. Pepperbush, Sweet............................
8. Rose, Multiflora..................................
9. Rose, Rugosa....................................
10. Sumac, Smooth...............................
11. Sumac, Staghorn.............................
12. Sweetfern........................................
13. Winterberry
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Vaccinium corymbosum.........
Cornus amomum...................
Forsythia viridissima...............
Lonicera................................
Lonicera japonica...................
Rhodotypos scandens............
Clethra alnifolia......................
Rosa multiflora.......................
Rosa rugosa..........................
Rhus glabra...........................
Rhus typhina.........................
Comptonia peregrina..............
Ilex verticullata
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Vines
1. Bittersweet, Oriental.............................
2. Dewberry, Northern...............................
3. Grape, River-bank................................
4. Ivy, Poison...........................................
5. Nightshade, Bittersweet........................
6. Swallow-wort, Black.............................
7. Virginia Creeper...................................
Celastrus orbiculata...............
Rubus hispidus.....................
Vitis riparia...........................
Toxicodendron radicans.........
Solanum dulcamara...............
Cynanchum louiseae..............
Parthenocissus cinquefolia
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Ferns, Grasses, Water Plants
1. Fern, Sensitive...................................
2. Rush, Path........................................
3. Water Chestnut..................................
Onoclea sensibilis...................
Juncus tenuis..........................
Trapa natans..........................
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