Rochester Cemetery, Cedar Co.
(by common name)

Explanatory Notes

COMMON NAME
FAMILY
SPECIES
ORIGIN
Horton & Others
Lyon
Frym.
Thorne
ANGIOSPERMS, GYMNOSPERMS & FERNS      
 
 
 
Trees        
 
 
 
Basswood, American Linden Tiliaceae Tilia americana L. Native D. Horton 7/12/97
 
 
 
Bitternut Hickory Juglandaceae Carya cordiformis (Wang.) K. Koch Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Black Locust Fabaceae Robinia pseudoacacia L. N. Am., not IA D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
X
Black Oak Fagaceae Quercus velutina Lam. Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
X
Bur Oak Fagaceae Quercus macrocarpa Michx. var. macrocarpa Native  
X
 
 
Chinese Mulberry Moraceae Morus alba L. Asia D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Eastern Red Cedar Cupressaceae Juniperus virginiana L. Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
  
X
Eastern White Pine Pinaceae Pinus strobus L. Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
 
Green Ash Oleaceae Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. var. lanceolata (Borkh.) Sarg. [= F. pennsylvanica Marsh. var. subintegerrima (Vahl) Fern.] Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
 
Hackberry Ulmaceae Celtis occidentalis L. Native  
 
 
X
Hawthorn Rosaceae Crataegus sp.    
 
 
X
Honey-locust Fabaceae Gleditsia triacanthos L. Native  
 
 
X
Northern Red Oak Fagaceae Quercus borealis Michx. f. var. maxima (Marsh.) Ashe [= Q. rubra L., nom. ambig.] Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
 
Norway Spruce Pinaceae Picea abies (L.) Karsten Europe D. Horton 5/11/97
 
 
 
Red Elm, Slippery Elm Ulmaceae Ulmus rubra Muhl. Native  
 
 
 
Redbud Fabaceae Cercis canadensis L. Native  
 
 
X
Shagbark Hickory Juglandaceae Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch Native  
 
 
X
Silver Maple Aceraceae Acer saccharinum L. Native  
 
 
X
White Oak Fagaceae Quercus alba L. Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
X
White/American Elm Ulmaceae Ulmus americana L. Native  
 
 
X
         
 
 
 
Shrubs/Vines        
 
 
 
Annual woolly bean Fabaceae Strophostyles helvula (L.) Elliott Native Jim Scott 1994
 
 
 
Bittersweet Celastraceae Celastrus scandens L. Native D. Horton 6/16/97
 
 
 
Black Raspberry Rosaceae Rubus occidentalis L. Native D. Horton 7/20/97
 
 
X
Bur-cucumber Cucurbitaceae Sicyos angulatus L. Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
 
Choke Cherry Rosaceae Prunus cf. virginiana L. Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
 
Climbing False Buckwheat Polygonaceae Polygonum scandens L. Native  
 
X
 
Dewberry Rosaceae Rubus flagellaris Willd. Native D. Horton 5/31/97
 
 
 
Elderbery, Common Elder Caprifoliaceae Sambucus canadensis L. Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Gray Dogwood Cornaceae C. foemina P. Miller ssp. racemosa (Lam.) J.S. Wilson [= C. racemose Lam.] Native  
 
 
X
Hazel Nut Betulaceae Corylus americana Walter Native D. Horton 6/22/97
 
 
X
Hedge Bindweed Convolvulaceae Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. Native/Eurasia  
 
X
 
Hog Peanut Fabaceae Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
X
 
Lead Plant Fabaceae Amorpha canescens Pursh Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
X
 
Leather Flower Ranunculaceae Clematis pitcheri T. & G. Native Jim Scott 1994
 
 
 
Moonseed Menispermaceae Menispermum canadense L. Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
X
Multiflora Rose Rosaceae Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murray E. Asia D. Horton 7/20/97
 
 
 
New Jesey Tea Rhamnaceae Ceanothus americanus L. var. pitcheri T. & G. Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
X
X
Pasture Rose Rosaceae Rosa carolina L. Native D. Horton 7/13/97, IA
 
 
 
Prairie Willow Salicaceae Salix humilis Marshall Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Prickly Ash Rutaceae Zanthoxylum americanum P. Miller Native  
 
 
X
Smooth Sumac Anacardiaceae Rhus glabra L. Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Staghorn Sumac Anacardiaceae Rhus typhina L. Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
 
 
Sunshine Rose Rosaceae Rosa arkansana Porter var. suffulta (Greene) Cockerell [= Rosa suffulta] Native D. Horton 7/20/97, IA
X
X
 
Trumpet Creeper Bignoniaceae Campsis radicans (L.) Seem. ex Bureau Native  
 
X
 
Virgin's Bower Ranunculaceae Clematis cf. virginiana L. Native D. Horton 35598, IA
 
 
 
Wild Gooseberry Saxifragaceae Ribes missouriense Nutt. ex T. & G. Native  
 
 
X
Wild Yam, Colic-root Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea villosa L. Native D. Horton 6/11/95
 
 
X
Carrion Flower Liliaceae Smilax herbacea L. Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
X
 
Green-brier Liliaceae Smilax hispida Muhl. [= S. tamnoides L. var. hispida (Muhl.) Fern.; S. rotundifolia L., misappl.] Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Riverbank Grape, Frost Grape Vitaceae Vitis riparia Michx. Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Virginia Creeper Vitaceae Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planchon Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
X
         
 
 
 
Herbs        
 
 
 
Alsike Clover Fabaceae Trifolium hybridum L. Eurasia  
 
X
 
Alumroot Saxifragaceae Heuchera richardsonii R.Br. Native D. Horton 6/12/95
X
 
X
American Germander Lamiaceae Teucrium canadense L. Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Anise Root Apiaceae Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC. Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
X
Annual fleabane Asteraceae Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. Native Jim Scott 1996
 
 
 
Arrowhead Violet Violaceae Viola sagittata Aiton Native  
X
 
 
Arrow-lvd Aster Asteraceae Aster urophyllus Lindley in DC. [=A. sagittifolius Willd.] Native D. Horton 35614, IA Det.: A. G. Jones
 
 
 
 Aster Asteraceae Aster spp.    
 
X
 
Bastard Toadflax Santalaceae Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. [= C. richardsiana] Native D. Horton 6/12/95
X
 
X
Bead-grass Poaceae Paspalum sp.    
 
X
 
Bead-grass Poaceae Paspalum setaceum Michx. var. muhlenbergii (Nash) D. Banks Native D. Horton 35610, IA
 
 
 
Beggar-ticks Asteraceae Bidens frondosa L. Native D. Horton 35624, IA
 
 
 
Big Bluestem Poaceae Andropogon gerardii Vitman Native D. Horton
X
X
 
Birdsfoot Violet Violaceae Viola pedata L. Native D. Horton 5/4/97
X
X
X
Black Medic Fabaceae Medicago lupulina L. Eurasia D. Horton 7/13/97
 
X
 
Black Nightshade Solanaceae Solanum americanum P. Miller [= Solanum nigrum misapplied] Native  
 
X
 
Black Snakeroot Apiaceae Sanicula canadensis L. Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Black-eyed Susan Asteraceae Rudbeckia hirta L. Native D. Horton 6/17/95
X
X
 
Blazing Star Asteraceae Liatris aspera Michx. Native Jim Scott 1994
 
 
 
Bloodroot Papaveraceae Sanguinaria canadensis L. Native D. Horton 35704, IA
 
 
 
Blue Lettuce Asteraceae Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertner Native D. Horton 35599, IA
 
 
 
Blue-Eyed Grass Iridaceae Sisyrinchium angustifolium Miller Native  
X
 
 
Blue-Eyed Grass Iridaceae Sisyrinchium campestre E. Bickn. Native D. Horton 5/3/97
 
X
X
Bluejoint Poaceae Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) P. Beauv. Native Jim Scott 1995
 
 
 
Bluets Rubiaceae Hedyotis crassifolia Raf. [= Houstonia minima] Native D. Horton 35708, IA
 
 
X
Bottle Gentian, Closed Gentian Gentianaceae Gentiana andrewsii Griseb. Native M. O'Keefe
 
 
 
Bouncing Bet, Soapwort Caryophyllaceae Saponaria officinalis L. Old World D. Horton 7/13/97
 
X
 
Bracken Fern Dennstaediaceae Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn var. latiusculum (Desv.) Underw. ex. Heller Native D. Horton 5/20/95
 
 
X5
Brown-eyed Susan Asteraceae Rudbeckia triloba L. Native  
 
X
 
Butterfly Weed Asclepiadaceae Asclepias tuberosa L. ssp. interior Woodson Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
X
 
Canada Anemone Ranunculaceae Anemone canadensis L. Native D. Horton 7/8/95
X
X
 
Carpet Spurge Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia maculata L. Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
X
 
Carrion-flower Liliaceae Smilax ecirrhata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S. Wats. Native D. Horton 5/26/97
 
 
 
Clasping Dogbane Apocynaceae Apocynum sibiricum Jacq. Native D. Horton 6/22/97
 
 
 
Cleavers Rubiaceae Galium aparine L. Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
X
X
Columbine Ranunculaceae Aquilegia canadensis L. Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
X
 
Common Cinquefoil Rosaceae Potentilla simplex Michx. Native D. Horton 5/26/97
X
 
 
Common Dandelion Asteraceae Taraxacum officinale Weber Eurasia D. Horton 5/97
 
 
X
Common Horsetail Equisetaceae Equisetum arvense L. Native D. Horton 35745, IA
 
 
 
Common Milkweed Asclepiadaceae Asclepias syriaca L. Native D. Horton 6/24/95
 
X
 
Common Mountain-Mint Lamiaceae Pycnanthemum virginianum (L.) Dur. & Jackson Native D. Horton 7/20/97, IA
 
X
 
Common Mullein Scrophulariaceae Verbascum thapsus L. Europe  
 
X
 
Common Plantain Plantaginaceae Plantago rugellii Dcne. Native D. Horton 7/13/97, IA
 
 
 
Common Ragweed Asteraceae Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Native D. Horton 7/93
 
 
 
Common Snake Root Apiaceae Sanicula gregaria E. Bickn. Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Common Sow-thistle Asteraceae Sonchus oleraceus L. Europe  
 
X
 
Common St. John's wort Hypericaceae Hypericum punctatum Lam. Europe Jim Scott 1998
 
 
 
Corn Speedwell Scrophulariaceae Veronica arvensis L. Eurasia D. Horton 35696, IA 35707, IA
 
 
 
Cowbane Apiaceae Oxypolis rigidor (L.) Raf. Native Jim Scott 1995
 
 
 
Cranesbill Geraniaceae Geranium carolinianum L. Native Jim Scott 1996
 
 
 
Culver's Root Scrophulariaceae Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. Native D. Horton 7/8/95
X
 
 
Cup Plant Asteraceae Silphium perfoliatum L. Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Cypress Spurge Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia cyparissias L. Eurasia  
 
X
X
Daisy Fleabane Asteraceae Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. Native  
 
X
 
Dame's rocket Brassicaceae Hesperis matronalis L. Eurasia Jim Scott 1996
 
 
 
Day-Lily Liliaceae Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L. Eurasia D. Horton 7/13/97
 
X
 
Dooryard-Violet Violaceae Viola sororia Willd. [incl. V. papilionacea] Native D. Horton 5/4/97
 
X
X
Downy Chess Poaceae Bromus tectorum L. Europe D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Downy Gentian Gentianaceae Gentiana puberulenta J. Pringle [G. puberula Michx. misapplied] Native D. Horton 9/ /97
 
X
 
Dutchman's Breeches Papaveraceae Dicentra cucullaria (L.) Bernh. Native D. Horton 5/3/97
 
 
 
Early Buttercup Ranunculaceae Ranunculus fascicularis Muhl. Native D. Horton 35688, IA
X
X
X
Early Figwort Scrophulariaceae Scrophularia lanceolata Pursh. Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
 
Eastern Prickly pear Cactaceae Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. [=O. compressa (Salisb.) J.P.Macbr.] Native D. Horton '80s
 
X
X
Elecampane Asteraceae Inula helenium L. Europe  
 
X
 
Enchanters Nightshade Onagraceae Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Ascherson & Magnus Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Evening-Primrose Onagraceae Oenothera biennis L. ssp. centralis Munz. Native  
 
X
 
Everlasting Asteraceae Gnaphalium obtusifolium L. Native D. Horton 35606, IA
 
X
 
False boneset Asteraceae Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners [= Kuhnia eupatorioides L.] Native  
X
 
 
False Dandelion Asteraceae Krigia biflora (Walter) Blake Native D. Horton 6/11/95
X
X
 
False Solomon's Seal Liliaceae Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. Native D. Horton 5/21/95
 
X
X
Feverfew, Wild Quinine Asteraceae Parthenium integrifolium L. Native D. Horton 6/17/95
X
 
 
Field Cress Brassicaceae Lepidium campestre (L.) R. Br. Europe D. Horton 5/24/97
 
 
X
Field Thistle Asteraceae Cirsium discolor (Muhl. ex Willd.) Sprengel Native D. Horton 35604, IA
 
X
 
Fleabane Asteraceae Erigeron philadelphicus L. Native Jim Scott 1994
 
 
 
Flowering Spurge Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia corollata L. Native D. Horton 7/8/95
X