2013 WOODLAND HABITAT REPORT
INDEX

Lusitania Woodland Habitat Restoration Project
A volunteer project planned and implemented by
Members of Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation

Trees: Native    

Common Name
Ash-leaved Maple
Red Maple
Silver Maple
Juneberry
Yellow Birch
River Birch
Musclewood
Pignut Hickory
Shagbark Hickory
American Chestnut cultivar
Hackberry
Atlantic White Cedar
Green Ash
American Holly
Black Gum, Tupelo
Hop Hornbeam
White Pine
Trembling Aspen
Black Cherry
Swamp White Oak
Scarlet Oak
Chestnut Oak
Red Oak
American Elm
Slippery Elm

 

Latin Name
Acer negundo
Acer rubrum
Acer saccharinum
Amelanchier canadensis
Betula allegheniensis
Betula nigra
Carpinus caroliniana
Carya glabra
Carya ovata
Castanea dentata (cultivar)
Celtis occidentalis
Chamaeciparus thyoides
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Ilex opaca
Nyssa sylvatica
Ostrya virginiana
Pinus strobus
Populus tremuloides
Prunus serotina
Quercus bicolor
Quercus coccinea
Quercus prinus
Quercus rubra
Ulmus americana
Ulmus rubra

Notes
Weedy, sprouting from stumps
Planted 2012, 2013, NEWP
Naturally occurring
One present, more planted 2012, 2013
Planted 2013, NEWP
Planted 2012, Mussers
Planted 2012, Mussers
Planted 2012, Mussers
Planted 2012, 2013 Mussers
Planted 2013, from Vince
Donated by Elizabeth, 1 plant
Donated by Elizabeth, 1 plant
Occurring naturally, In decline
Donated by Elizabeth - 2 plants
Planted 2012, 2013 Mussers, NEWP
Border plants, planted 2013, NEWP
Planted 2012, 2013, Mussers
Naturally occurring seedlings
Naturally occurring
One present, more planted 2012, + Donated
Planted 2012, Mussers
Planted 2012, Mussers
Planted 2012, 2013, Mussers,
Naturally occurring. In decline
Naturally occurring
Shrubs: Native    
Black Chokeberry
Sweet Pepperbush
Sweetfern
Pagoda Dogwood
Silky Dogwood
Gray Dogwood
American Filbert
Black Huckleberry
Witch Hazel
Winterberry Holly
Spicebush
Maleberry
Swamp Azalea
Pasture rose
Swamp Rose
Virginia Rose
Pussy Willows
American Elder
American Scarlet Elder
Meadowsweet
Highbush Blueberry
Wild Raisin

Aronia melanocarpa
Clethra alnifolia
Comptonia peregrina
Cornus alternifolia
Cornus amomum
Cornus racemosa
Corylus Americana
Gaylussacia baccata
Hamamelis virginiana
Ilex verticillata
Lindera benzoin
Lyonia ligustrina
Rhododendron viscosum
Rosa Carolina
Rosa palustris
Rosa virginiana
Salix discolor
Sambucus canadensis
Sambucus pubens
Spiraea latifolia
Vaccinium corymbosum
Viburnum cassinoides

Purchased and planted 2012, 2013
Planted. Eliz from cuttings 2013
From Suzanna's Groton property
Naturally occurring
Naturally occurring. more transplanted 2012
Naturally occurring
Planted 2012, 2013, Mussers, NEWP
Planted 2013 from Suzanna's Groton property
Planted 2012, 13 NEWP, MCD + Gift - J. Burns
Planted 2012, Mussers
Seedlings transplanted from Corner
Planted 2013, NEWP
Planted 2013, NEWP
Rooted cuttings from Elizabeth
Planted 2013, NEWP
From Elizabeth's garden
MCD, Suzanna
Naturally occurring., more planted 2012
Planted 2012, Mussers
Planted 2013, from cuttings
Planted 2013, NEWP
Planted 2013, NEWP

Vines: Native
Sweet Autumn Vine
Virginia Creeper
Blackberry, Black Raspberry
Poison Ivy
Riverbank Grape
Clematis virginiana
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Rubus sp.
Toxicodendron radicans
Vitis riparia
Rooted cuttings from Elizabeth 2012-13
Rooted cuttings from Elizabeth 2012-13
Naturally occurring
Naturally occurring. Remove!
Naturally occurring. Remove most
Herbaceous Wildflowers:
Desirable Natives, Planted or naturally occurring

White Snakeroot
Jack in the Pulpit
Wild Ginger
White Wood Aster
Large-leaved Aster
Wild Geranium
Wild Lupine
Fringed Loosestrife
Canada Mayflower
False Solomon's Seal
Forget-me-not
Common Evening Primrose
Dotted Smartweed
Common Cinquefoil
Woodland Goldenrod
Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
Rough-stemmed Goldenrod
Heart-leaved Aster
Running Foamflower
Common Blue Violet
Smooth Yellow Violet
Golden Alexanders

Ageratina altissima
Arisaema triphyllum
Asarum canadense
Eurybia divericatae
Eurybia macrophylla
Geranium maculatum
Lupinus perennis
Lysimachia ciliata
Maianthemum canadense
Maianthemum racemosum
Myosotis laxa
Oenothera biennis
Persicaria punctata
Potentilla simplex
Solidago arguta
Solidago casea
Solidago rugosa
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
Tiarella cordifolia
Viola papilionaceae
Viola pensylvanica
Zizia aperta

Seeds and plants from the Corner
From seeds started by Elizabeth
Transplant from the Corner
From seeds in the Corner
From Suzanna's Groton property
Transplant from the Corner
From seeds donated by Suzanna
From Arieh Tal via the Corner
From Suzanna's Groton property
From seeds from the Corner
From Pamela's garden
Naturally occurring.
Naturally occurring
From Suzanna's yard
Naturally occurring.
Transplanted from the Corner
Naturally occurring.
Naturally occurring
From seeds started by Elizabeth
Naturally occurring.
From Elizabeth's garden
From Arieh Tal via Elizabeth's yard
Herbaceous Wildflowers: Native Invasive or Non-native
Enchanter's Nightshade
Climbing False Buckwheat
Yellow Avens
White Avens
Spotted Jewelweed
Yellow Wood Sorrel
Lady's Thumb
Smartweed sp
Clearweed
Pennsylvania Smartweed
Dotted Smartweed
Indian Strawberry
Bittersweet Nightshade
Black Nightshade
Mullein
Common Blue Violet
Circaea lutetiana
Fallopia scandens
Geum aleppicum
Geum canadense
Impatiens capensis
Oxalis stricta
Persicaria maculosa
Persicaria sp.
Pilea pumila
Polygonum pensylvanicum
Polygonum punctatum
Potentills indica
Solanum dulcamara
Solanum nigrum
Verbascum thapsus
Viola papilionaceae
Weedy native
Weedy native
Weedy native
Weedy native
Weedy native
Weedy native
Not Native: weedy
Not Native: weedy
Weedy native
Weedy native
Weedy native
Not Native: weedy, Introduced from Asia
Not Native: weedy
Not Native: weedy
Not native, not invasive
Native, can become weedy
Forbs (Grasses, Sedges, Rushes): Native
Shining Bur Sedge
Sallow Sedge
Pennsylvania Sedge
Eastern Star Sedge
Rosy Sedge
Nut Sedge
Purple Love Grass
Soft Rush
Little Bluestem
Carex intumescens
Carex lurida
Carex pensylvanica
Carex radiata
Carex rosea
Cyperus esculentus
Eragrostis spectabilis
Juncus effusus
Schizacryum scoparium
From PMN seeds
Naturally occurring
From Elizabeth's garden
From PMN seeds
From PMN seeds
Naturally occurring
From PMN seeds
From PMN seeds, also naturally occurring
From Vince, planted 2013
Ferns: Native
Lady Fern
Hayscented Fern
Ostrich fern
Sensitive Fern
Cinnamon Fern
Royal Fern
Christmas Fern
Athyrium filix-femina
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Onoclea sensibilis
Osmunda cinnamomea
Osmunda regalis
Polystichum acrostichoides
Transplant from the Corner
Transplant from the Corner
From Suzanna's Groton property
Transplant from the Corner
Planted 2013, NEWP
Planted 2013, Mussers
From Elizabeth's garden
Other Woody Plants: Non-native
Oriental Bittersweet
Glossy Buckthorn
Red Mulberry
Pin Oak
Common Buckthorn
Evergreen Blackberry
Celastrus orbiculatus
Frangula alnus
Morus rubra
Quercus palustris
Rhamnus cathartica
Rubus laciniatus
Remove
Remove
Remove
Growing naturally from acorns. Leave in place
Remove
Remove

For more information email Elizabeth at friendsoffreshpond@yahoo.com

Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation, November 2013