Rochester Cemetery, Cedar Co.
(by Latin species name)

Explanatory Notes

SPECIES
FAMILY
COMMON NAME
ORIGIN
Horton & Others
Lyon
Frym.
Thorne
ANGIOSPERMS, GYMNOSPERMS & FERNS      
  
 
 
Trees        
 
 
 
Acer saccharinum L. Aceraceae Silver Maple Native  
 
 
 
Carya cordiformis (Wang.) K. Koch Juglandaceae Bitternut Hickory Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch Juglandaceae Shagbark Hickory Native  
 
X
Celtis occidentalis L. Ulmaceae Hackberry Native  
 
 
X
Cercis canadensis L. Fabaceae Redbud Native  
 
 
 
Crataegus sp. Rosaceae Hawthorn    
 
 
X
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. var. lanceolata (Borkh.) Sarg. [= F. pennsylvanica Marsh. var. subintegerrima (Vahl) Fern.] Oleaceae Green Ash Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
X
Gleditsia triacanthos L. Fabaceae Honey-locust Native  
 
 
 
Juniperus virginiana L. Cupressaceae Eastern Red Cedar Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
 
Morus alba L. Moraceae Chinese Mulberry Asia D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Picea abies (L.) Karsten Pinaceae Norway Spruce Europe D. Horton 5/11/97
 
 
X
Pinus strobus L. Pinaceae Eastern White Pine Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
X
Quercus alba L. Fagaceae White Oak Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
 
Quercus borealis Michx. f. var. maxima (Marsh.) Ashe [= Q. rubra L., nom. ambig.] Fagaceae Northern Red Oak Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
 
Quercus macrocarpa Michx. var. macrocarpa Fagaceae Bur Oak Native  
X
 
 
Quercus velutina Lam. Fagaceae Black Oak Native D. Horton 6/9/97
 
 
X
Robinia pseudoacacia L. Fabaceae Black Locust N. Am., not IA D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
X
Tilia americana L. Tiliaceae Basswood, American Linden Native D. Horton 7/12/97
 
 
X
Ulmus americana L. Ulmaceae White/American Elm Native  
 
 
X
Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmaceae Red Elm, Slippery Elm Native  
 
 
X
         
 
 
 
Shrubs/Vines        
 
 
 
Amorpha canescens Pursh Fabaceae Lead Plant Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
X
 
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. Fabaceae Hog Peanut Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
X
 
C. foemina P. Miller ssp. racemosa (Lam.) J.S. Wilson [= C. racemose Lam.] Cornaceae Gray Dogwood Native  
 
 
X
Calystegia sepium (L.) R. Br. Convolvulaceae Hedge Bindweed Native/Eurasia  
 
X
 
Campsis radicans (L.) Seem. ex Bureau Bignoniaceae Trumpet Creeper Native  
 
X
 
Ceanothus americanus L. var. pitcheri T. & G. Rhamnaceae New Jesey Tea Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
X
X
Celastrus scandens L. Celastraceae Bittersweet Native D. Horton 6/16/97
 
 
 
Clematis cf. virginiana L. Ranunculaceae Virgin's Bower Native D. Horton 35598, IA
 
 
 
Clematis pitcheri T. & G. Ranunculaceae Leather Flower Native Jim Scott 1994
 
 
 
Corylus americana Walter Betulaceae Hazel Nut Native D. Horton 6/22/97
 
 
X
Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscoreaceae Wild Yam, Colic-root Native D. Horton 6/11/95
 
 
X
Menispermum canadense L. Menispermaceae Moonseed Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
X
Polygonum convolvulus L. Polygonaceae Black Bindweed Europe D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Polygonum scandens L. Polygonaceae Climbing False Buckwheat Native  
 
X
 
Prunus cf. virginiana L. Rosaceae Choke Cherry Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
 
Rhus glabra L. Anacardiaceae Smooth Sumac Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Rhus typhina L. Anacardiaceae Staghorn Sumac Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
 
 
Ribes missouriense Nutt. ex T. & G. Saxifragaceae Wild Gooseberry Native  
 
 
X
Rosa arkansana Porter var. suffulta (Greene) Cockerell [= Rosa suffulta] Rosaceae Sunshine Rose Native D. Horton 7/20/97, IA
X
X
 
Rosa carolina L. Rosaceae Pasture Rose Native D. Horton 7/13/97, IA
 
 
 
Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murray Rosaceae Multiflora Rose E. Asia D. Horton 7/20/97
 
 
 
Rubus flagellaris Willd. Rosaceae Dewberry Native D. Horton 5/31/97
 
 
 
Rubus occidentalis L. Rosaceae Black Raspberry Native D. Horton 7/20/97
 
 
X
Salix humilis Marshall Salicaceae Prairie Willow Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Sambucus canadensis L. Caprifoliaceae Elderbery, Common Elder Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Sicyos angulatus L. Cucurbitaceae Bur-cucumber Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
 
Strophostyles helvula (L.) Elliott Fabaceae Annual woolly bean Native Jim Scott 1994
 
 
 
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Miller Rutaceae Prickly Ash Native  
 
 
X
Smilax herbacea L. Liliaceae Carrion Flower Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
X
 
Smilax hispida Muhl. [= S. tamnoides L. var. hispida (Muhl.) Fern.; S. rotundifolia L., misappl.] Liliaceae Green-brier Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Vitis riparia Michx. Vitaceae Riverbank Grape, Frost Grape Native D. Horton 7/13/97
 
 
X
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planchon Vitaceae Virginia Creeper Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
X
         
 
 
 
Herbs        
 
 
 
Ruellia humilis Nutt. Acanthaceae Wild Petunia Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Ruellia strepens L. Acanthaceae Smooth Ruellia Native  
 
X
 
Acalypha gracilens A. Gray Euphorbiaceae Short-stalk Copperleaf Native D. Horton 9/22/95
 
 
 
Acalypha rhomboidea Raf. Euphorbiaceae Three-seeded Mercury Native D. Horton 35623, IA
 
 
 
Achillea millefolium L. ssp. lanulosa (Nutt.) Piper Asteraceae Western Yarrow Native D. Horton 6/12/95
X
 
 
Adiantum pedatum L. Adiantaceae Northern Maidenhair Fern Native  
 
 
X
Agrimonia gryposepala Wallr. Rosaceae Tall Agrimony Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Agrostis perennans (Walter) Tuckerman Poaceae Upland Bent Grass Native D. Horton & T. Cady 6/99, IA
 
 
 
Alliaria petiolata (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande Brassicaceae Garlic Mustard Europe D. Horton 5/4/97
 
 
 
Allium canadense L. Liliaceae Wild Onion Native D. Horton 6/12/95
X
 
 
Allium cernuum Roth Liliaceae Nodding Wild Onion Native  
 
X
 
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Asteraceae Common Ragweed Native D. Horton 7/93
 
 
 
Ambrosia trifida L. Asteraceae Giant Ragweed Native D. Horton 7/93
 
 
 
Andropogon gerardii Vitman Poaceae Big Bluestem Native D. Horton
X
X
 
Androsace occidentalis Pursh Primulaceae Rock Jasmine Native D. Horton 35702, IA 35703, IA
 
 
X
Anemone canadensis L. Ranunculaceae Canada Anemone Native D. Horton 7/8/95
X
X
 
Anemone cylindrica A. Gray Ranunculaceae Windflower, Thimbleweed Native D. Horton 7/8/95
X
X
 
Anemone quinquefolia L. Ranunculaceae Wood Anemone Native D. Horton 35698, IA
 
X
 
Antennaria neglecta Greene Asteraceae Pussytoes Native D. Horton 35709, IA
X
 
 
Antennaria plantaginifolia (L.) Richardson Asteraceae Ladies'-tobacco Native D. Horton 35690, IA
 
X
X
Apocynum androsaemifolium L. Apocynaceae Spreading Dogbane Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
X
 
Apocynum sibiricum Jacq. Apocynaceae Clasping Dogbane Native D. Horton 6/22/97
  
 
 
Aquilegia canadensis L. Ranunculaceae Columbine Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
X
 
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott Araceae Green Dragon Native R. Rhodes 1997
 
 
 
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott. Araceae Jack-in-the-pulpit Native  
 
 
X
Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Asteraceae White Sage Native D. Horton 5/31/97
 
X
 
Asclepias amplexicaulis J.E. Smith Asclepiadaceae Sand Milkweed Native D. Horton 6/17/95
X
 
 
Asclepias purpurascens L. Asclepiadaceae Purple Milkweed Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
 
 
Asclepias syriaca L. Asclepiadaceae Common Milkweed Native D. Horton 6/24/95
 
X
 
Asclepias tuberosa L. ssp. interior Woodson Asclepiadaceae Butterfly Weed Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
X
 
Asclepias verticillata L. Asclepiadaceae Whorled Milkweed Native D. Horton 7/13/97
X
X
 
Asparagus officinalis L. Liliaceae Garden Asparagus Europe Jim Scott 1996
 
 
 
Aster azureus Lindley [= A. oolentangiensis Riddell] Asteraceae Sky-blue Aster Native D. Horton 35613, IA Ver.: A. G. Jones
 
X
 
Aster drummondii Lindley in Hooker x A. urophyllus Lindley in DC. (or nr.) Asteraceae Hybrid Aster Native D. Horton 35616, IA Det.: A. G. Jones
 
 
 
Aster ericoides L. var. prostratus (Kuntze) S. F. Blake Asteraceae Squarrose/White Aster Native D. Horton 35620, IA Det.: A. G. Jones
 
X
 
Aster lanceolatus Willd. [A. simplex misapplied] Asteraceae Panicled Aster Native D. Horton 35618, IA Det.: A. G. Jones
 
 
 
Aster lateriflorus (L.) Britton Asteraceae Side-flowered Aster Native D. Horton 35612, IA Ver.: A. G. Jones
 
 
 
Aster pilosus Willd. Asteraceae Hairy Aster Native D. Horton 35615, IA Ver.: A. G. Jones
 
 
 
Aster spp. Asteraceae  Aster    
 
X
 
Aster urophyllus Lindley in DC. [=A. sagittifolius Willd.] Asteraceae Arrow-lvd Aster Native D. Horton 35614, IA Det.: A. G. Jones
 
 
 
Astragalus canadensis L. Fabaceae Milk Vetch Native D. Horton 7/20/97, IA
 
 
 
Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth var. angustum (Willd.) Moore Aspleniaceae Northern Lady Fern Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
X
Baptisia lactea (Raf.) Thieret [= B. leucantha T. & G.] Fabaceae White Wild Indigo Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
 
 
Barbarea vulgaris R.Br. Brassicaceae Yellow Rocket Eurasia D. Horton 5/4/97
 
 
X
Bidens frondosa L. Asteraceae Beggar-ticks Native D. Horton 35624, IA
 
 
 
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. Ophioglossaceae Rattlesnake Fern Native  
 
 
X
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Poaceae Side-oats Grama Native D. Horton
X
X
 
Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners [= Kuhnia eupatorioides L.] Asteraceae False boneset Native  
X
 
 
Bromus inermis Leysser Poaceae Smooth Brome Europe D. Horton 6/11/95
 
 
 
Bromus tectorum L. Poaceae Downy Chess Europe D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Cacalia atriplicifolia L. Asteraceae Indian Plantain Native D. Horton 6/17/95
 
 
 
Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) P. Beauv. Poaceae Bluejoint Native Jim Scott 1995
 
 
 
Calamagrostis stricta Lam. [= C. inexpansa] Poaceae Reed-grass Native D. Horton 7/13/97, IA
 
 
 
Campanula americana L. Campanulaceae Tall Bellflower Native D. Horton 7/22/97
 
X
 
Campanula rapunculoides L. Campanulaceae Rover Bellflower Eurasia D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Cannabis sativa L. Moraceae Hemp, Marijuana Eurasia D. Horton 6/17/95
 
 
 
Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medic. Brassicaceae Shepherd's Purse S. Europe D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
X
Carex blanda Dewey Cyperaceae Sedge Native D. Horton 5/21/95
 
 
 
Carex cf. alopecoidea Tuckerman Cyperaceae Sedge Native D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Carex cf. muhlenbergii Schk. ex Willd. Cyperaceae Sedge Native D. Horton 6/16/97, IA
 
 
 
Carex cf. normalis MacKenzie Cyperaceae Sedge Native D. Horton 6/16/97, IA
 
 
 
Carex haydenii Dewey Cyperaceae Sedge Native D. Horton 6/16/97, IA
 
 
 
Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. var. americana Fern. Cyperaceae Slender Sedge Native D. Horton 6/16/97, IA
 
 
 
Carex meadii Dewey Cyperaceae Sedge Native D. Horton 35691, IA
 
 
 
Carex muskingumensis Schwein. Cyperaceae Sedge Native D. Horton 6/16/97, IA
 
 
 
Carex pensylvanica Lam. Cyperaceae Sedge Native D. Horton 5/11/97
 
 
X
Carex rosea Schk. ex Willd. Cyperaceae Sedge Native  
 
 
 
Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fern. Poaceae Sandbur Native D. Horton 35592, IA
 
 
 
Cerastium vulgatum L. Caryophyllaceae Mouse-ear Chickweed Eurasia D. Horton 6/12/95
 
 
 
Chamaecrista fasciculata (Michx.) Greene [= Cassia fasciculata] Fabaceae Partridge Pea Native  
X
X
 
Chenopodium album L. Chenopodiaceae Lamb's quarters Europe D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Ascherson & Magnus Onagraceae Enchanters Nightshade Native D. Horton 7/8/95
 
 
 
Cirsium discolor (Muhl. ex Willd.) Sprengel Asteraceae Field Thistle Native D. Horton 35604, IA
 
X
 
Cirsium hillii (Canby) Fern. Asteraceae Hill's Thistle Native M. O'Keefe 10/19/96
X