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Wildflowers near Neville Place
Biodiversity Days at Fresh Pond : June 7, 2003


(Lawn and meadow to north of Neville Place, Black's Nook area,
path and lawn behind Neville Place)
Led by Elizabeth Wylde and Susan Coolidge. (Ten participants)

English Name......................................................................Latin Name
Shrubs, Vines, and Grasses
1. Sensitive Fern...................................................................Onoclea sensibilis
2. Path-rush...........................................................................Juncus tenuis
3. Oriental Bittersweet..........................................................Celastrus orbiculata
4. Sweet Fern........................................................................Comptonia peregrina
5. Silky Dogwood..................................................................Cornus amomum
6. Japanese Honeysuckle....................................................Lonicera japonica
7. Smooth Sumac.................................................................Rhus glabra
8. Multiflora Rose..................................................................Rosa multiflora
9. Saltspray Rose, Japanese Rose....................................Rosa rugosa
10. Bristly Dewberry, , Swamp-dewberry.......................... Rubus hispidus
11. Red Raspberry................................................................Rubus idaeus
12. Poison-ivy, Climbing Poison-ivy....................................Rhus radicans
13. Highbush-blueberry.........................................................Vaccinium corymbosum
14. River-bank Grape, Frost-grape....................................Vitis riparia

Herbaceous Plants
15. Yarrow.............................................................................Achillea millefolium
16. Garlic-mustard...............................................................Alliaria petiolata
17. Common Ragweed.......................................................Ambrosia artemisiifolia
18. Spreading Dogbane, Pink Dogbane......................... Apocynum androsaemifolium
19. Common Burdock.........................................................Arctium minus
20. Mugwort..........................................................................Artemisia vulgaris
21. Common Milkweed........................................................Asclepias syriaca
22. Blue Heart-leaf Aster.....................................................Aster cordifolius
23. Winter-cress, Yellow Rocket.........................................Barbarea vulgaris
24. Shepherd's Purse .........................................................Capsella bursa-pastoris
25. Mouse-ear Chickweed..................................................Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare
26. Celandine, Swallow-wort...............................................Chelidonium majus
27. Lamb's-quarters, Pigweed............................................Chenopodium album
28. Chicory, Blue Sailors, Cornflower.................................Cichorium intybus
29. Bull-thistle, Common Thistle..........................................Cirsium vulgare
30. Black Swallow-wort........................................................Cynanchum louiseae
31. Queen Anne's Lace, Wild Carrot..................................Daucus carota
32. Helleborine......................................................................Epipactis helleborine
33. Daisy-fleabane, Whitetop, Sweet Scabious............... Erigeron annuus
34. Forsythia..........................................................................Forsythia viridissima
35. Cleavers, Spring-cleavers.............................................Galium aparine
36. Gill-over-the-ground, Ground-ivy...................................Glechoma hederacea
37. Jerusalem Artichoke.......................................................Helianthus tuberosus
38. Orange Day-lily................................................................Hemerocallis fulva
39. Common St. John's-wort, Klamath Weed....................Hypericum perforatum
40. Orange Jewelweed, Spotted Touch-me-not................Impatiens capensis
41. Yellow Iris, Water-flag.....................................................Iris pseudacorus
42. Oxeye-daisy, Marguerite................................................Leucanthemum vulgare
43. Butter-and-eggs, Common Toadflax............................Linaria vulgaris
44. Whorled Loosestrife.......................................................Lysimachia quadrifolia
45. Purple Loosestrife, Spiked Loosestrife...................
....Lythrum salicaria
46. Pineapple-weed.............................................................Matricaria discoidea
47. Blue Toadflax, Old Field Toadflax.................................Nuttallanthus canadensis
48. Sweet Cicely, Sweet Jarvil............................................Osmorhiza claytonii
49. Common Yellow Wood-sorrel.......................................Oxalis stricta
50. Virginia Creeper, Woodbine.........................................Parthenocissus quinquefolia
51. Pokeweed, Pokeberry, Poke........................................Phytolacca americana
52. Narrow-leaved Plantain, English Plantain....................Plantago lanceolata
53. Broad-leaf Plantain, Common Plantain........................Plantago major
54. American Plantain, Rugel's Plantain, Pale Plantain....Plantago rugelii
55. Japanese Knotweed, Japanese Bamboo...................Polygonum cuspidatum
56. Lady's Thumb, Heart's Ease..........................................Polygonum persicaria
57. Silvery Cinquefoil, Hoary Cinquefoil,.............................Potentilla argentea
58. Three-finger, Rough Cinquefoil, Strawberry-weed......Potentilla norvegica
59. Old Field Cinquefoil, Old Field Five-fingers.................Potentilla simplex
60. Bulbous Buttercup, Bulbous Crowfoot..........................Ranunculus bulbosus
61. Creeping Buttercup, Spotted Buttercup.......................Ranunculus repens
62. Jetbead, White Kerria....................................................Rhodotypos scandens
63. Red Sorrel, Sheep Sorrel...............................................Rumex acetosella
64. Curly Dock, Sour Dock...................................................Rumex crispus
65. Common Blue-eyed Grass............................................Sisyrinchium montanum
66. Bittersweet Nightshade, Bittersweet............................Solanum dulcamara
67. Silverrod, White Goldenrod...........................................Solidago bicolor
68. Rough-stemmed Goldenrod,.........................................Solidago rugosa ssp. rugosa
69. Common Stitchwort, Field-stitchwort............................Stellaria graminea
70. Common Chickweed......................................................Stellaria media
71. Tansy, Golden Buttons....................................................Tanacetum vulgare
72. Common Dandelion........................................................Taraxacum officinale
73. Pinnate Hop-clover, Low Hop-clover.............................Trifolium campestre
74. White Clover.....................................................................Trifolium repens
75. Broad-leaved or Common Cat-tail................................Typha latifolia
76. Stinging Nettle..................................................................Urtica dioica
77. Common Mullein, Common Flannel-plant.....................Verbascum thapsus
78. Thyme-leaf Speedwell.....................................................Veronica serpyllifolia
79. Bird-vetch, Cow-vetch, Tufted Vetch..............................Vicia cracca
80. Common Blue Violet, Dooryard Violet..........................Viola sororia
81. Water-chestnut.................................................................Trapa natans

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