Wood Forest Botanical Preserve, Muscatine Co.
(by Latin species name)

Explanatory Notes

SPECIES
FAMILY
COMMON NAME
ORIGIN
HABITAT
DATE COLL./OBS.
IDENTIFIED
VOUCHER
Thorne
ANGIOSPERMS, GYMNOSPERMS, FERNS                
Trees                
Acer negundo L. Aceraceae Box-elder Native Creek 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Betula nigra L. [Recorded as B. papyrifera by Thorne] Betulaceae River or Red Birch Native     Cady & Horton 2000   X
Carya cordiformis (Wagenh.) K. Koch Juglandaceae Bitternut Hickory Native . 6/4/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Carya ovata (Miller) K. Koch Juglandaceae Shagbark Hickory Native     Cady & Horton 2000    
Carya tomentosa (Poiret) Nutt. Juglandaceae Mockernut-hickory Native North fence 6/24/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Celtis occidentalis L. Ulmaceae Northern Huckberry; Sugarberry Native     Cady & Horton 2000   X
Crataegus mollis (T. & G.) Scheele Rosaceae Hawthorn Native         X
Crataegus sp. Rosaceae Hawthorn   . 4/28/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Fraxinus americana L./F. pennsylvanica Marsh. var. lanceolata (Borkh.) Sarg. Oleaceae White Ash/Green Ash Native     Cady & Horton 2000    
Gleditisia triacanthos L. Caesalpiniaceae Honey-locust Native Front fence Front fence 5/21/88 5/21/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Juniperus virginiana L. Cupressaceae Eastern Red Cedar Native Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Morus alba L. Moraceae White Mulberry E. Asia North fence Central creek Central creek . 6/4/88 6/17/88 6/17/88 6/4/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X X  
Populus deltoides Marsh. Salicaceae Eastern Cottonwood Native Central creek 6/17/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Populus grandidentata Michx./ Populus tremuloides Michx. Salicaceae Big Tooth Aspen/ Quaking Aspen Native     Cady & Horton 2000    
Prunus serotina Ehrh. Rosaceae Black Cherry Native East fence East fence 5/16/88 6/24/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Pyrus ioensis (A. Wood) L. Bailey Rosaceae Crab Apple Native         X
Quercus alba L. Fagaceae White Oak Native     Cady & Horton 2000   X
Quercus macrocarpa Michx. Fagaceae Bur-oak Native     Cady & Horton 2000   X
Quercus muehlenbergii Engelm. Fagaceae Yellow Oak Native Central creek; young tree 6/17/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Quercus velutina Lam. Fagaceae Black Oak Native     Cady & Horton 2000   X
Robinia pseudoacacia L. Fabaceae Black Locust NAm, not IA     Cady & Horton 2000    
Salix amygdaloides Andersson Salicaceae Peach-leaved Willow Native         X
Salix rigida Muhl. Salicaceae Diamond Willow Native         X
Tilia americana L. Tiliaceae Basswood Native     Cady & Horton 2000   X
Ulmus americana L./ Ulmus rubra Muhl. [recorded as U. rubra by Thorne] Ulmaceae White or American Elm/ Slippery or Red Elm Native     Cady & Horton 2000   X
                 
Shrubs/Vines                
Berberis thunbergii DC. Berberidaceae Japanese Barberry Japan         X
Celastrus scandens L. Celastraceae Bittersweet Native Front gate, front ditch 10/8/1988 Cady & Horton 1998   X
Cornus amomum Miller Cornaceae Knob-styled Dogwood Native East fence 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Cornus drummondii C.A. Meyer Cornaceae Rough Leaved Dogwood Native       X X
Cornus racemosa Lam. [=C. foemina P. Miller ssp. racemosa (Lam.) J.S. Wilson] Cornaceae Northern Swamp Dogwood Native East fence East fence 7/24/88 6/4/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Corylus americana Walter Betulaceae American Hazel-Nut Native Center creek . 7/8/88 4/28/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X
Dioscorea villosa L. Dioscoreaceae Colic-Root Native North fork 6/24/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Euonymus atropurpureus Jacq. Celastraceae Wahoo, Burning Bush Native Front fence 6/4/1988 Horton & Madsen 2000 X  
Menispermum canadense L. Menispermaceae Moonseed Native Creek, east end 6/17/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planchon Vitaceae Virginia Creeper Native         X
Parthenocissus vitacea (Knerr) A. Hitchc. Vitaceae Grape-woodbine Native Front fence Front fence 5/21/88 8/14/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Prunus americana Marsh. Rosaceae Wild Plum Native . 4/28/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Ptelea trifoliata L. Rutaceae Common Hop-tree Native East fence East fence East fence row . 6/17/88 6/17/88 5/16/88 unknown Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X X X X X
Rhus glabra L. Anacardiaceae Smooth sumac Native         X
Ribes missouriense Nutt. ex T. & G. Saxifragaceae Missouri Gooseberry Native . North fork North fork East fence 4/28/88 5/21/88 6/4/88 8/14/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X X X
Rosa carolina L. Rosaceae Pasture Rose Native Front Front fence 5/16/88 5/21/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murray Rosaceae Multiflora-rose E. Asia Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Rubus allegheniensis Porter ex Bailey Rosaceae Blackberry Native         X
Rubus occidentalis L. Rosaceae Black Raspberry Native Front fence Front fence 6/4/1988 5/21/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Widrlechner 1999 X  
Sambucus canadensis L. Caprifoliaceae Elderberry, Elder Native East fence Front fence 6/24/88 6/4/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X
Smilax herbacea L. Smilacaceae Carrion-flower Native Front gate 10/8/1988 Cady & Horton 1998   X
Smilax hispida Muhl. Smilacaceae Bristly Greenbrier Native Central creek 6/17/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kunze ssp. negundo (Greene) Gillis Anacardiaceae Poison Ivy Native         X
Viburnum lentago L. Caprifoliaceae Nannyberry Native         X
Viburnum opulus L. Caprifoliaceae Guelder rose Eurasia Center creek 7/8/1988 Cady & Horton 1998    
Vitis riparia Michx. Vitaceae Frost Grape, Wild Grape Native . unknown Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Miller Rutaceae Common Prickly Ash Native Front fence East fence 6/4/88 7/24/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998   X
                 
Herbs                
Adiantum pedatum L. Adiantaceae Maiden Hair Fern Native . North fork unknown 6/4/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Abutilon theophrastus Medikus Malvaceae Velvet-leaf, pie marker s. Asia East fence Front fence East fence . 8/14/88 7/8/88 6/17/88 10/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Acalypha virginiana L. Euphorbiaceae Three-seeded Mercury Native         X
Achillea millefolium L. Asteraceae Yarrow Native East fence & front Front fence 5/16/88 5/21/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Actaea alba (L.) Miller Ranunculaceae Doll's eyes Native Central valley North creek 8/14/88 5/16/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X X X
Agastache nepetoides (L.) Kuntze Lamiaceae Catnip Giant hyssop Native East fence East fence 8/14/88 8/14/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X X  
Agrimonia gryposepala Wallr. Rosaceae Common Agrimony/Harvest-lice Native East fence Front fence/pasture 7/8/88 7/8/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998    
Agrimonia pubescens Wallr. Rosaceae Downy Agrimony Native Central valley East fence 8/14/88 8/14/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Agrostis stolonifera L. var. palustris (Hudson) Farw. Poaceae Creeping bent-grass Europe East fence 6/24/88 Cady 1998    
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Asteraceae Common Ragweed Native Front fence Front fence Front ditch 8/14/88 8/14/88 7/24/88 Cady 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Ambrosia trifida L. Asteraceae Giant Ragweed Native East fence 7/24/1988 Cady 1998 X X
Amelanchier arborea (Michx. f.) Fern. Rosaceae Downy serviceberry Native . 4/28/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Anemone quinquefolia L. Ranunculaceae Wood Anemone Native . 4/28/1988 Cady 1998 X X
Anemone virginiana L. Ranunculaceae Tall anemone, Thimbleweed Native North fork 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X X
Anemonella thalictroides L. [= Thalictrum thalictroides (L.) Eames & Boivin] Ranunculaceae Rue Anemone Native Creek valley 5/16/88 Cady 1998 X X
Apocynum cannabinum L. Apocynaceae Indian-hemp Native         X
Apocynum sibiricum Jacq. Apocynaceae Indian-hemp Native Front ditch 7/8/1988 Cady 1998    
Arabis laevigata (Muhl.) Poiret. Brassicaceae
Smooth Rockcress 
 Native Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Arctium minus Schk. Asteraceae Common Burdock Eurasia East fence 7/24/1988 Cady & Horton 1998    
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott Araceae Jack-in-the-Pulpit/Indian Turnip Native Creek Center creek . 5/16/88 7/8/88 4/28/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Asteraceae White Sage Native Front fence Front ditch 5/21/88 7/24/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Asclepias amplexicaulis J.E. Smith Asclepiadaceae Clasping Milkweed Native Front fence entrance gate 5/21/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Asclepias incarnata L. Asclepiadaceae Swamp Milkweed Native Pasture 6/24/1988 Cady 1998    
Asclepias syriaca L. Asclepiadaceae Common Milkweed Native Front ditch Front ditch 10/8/88 7/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998   X
Asclepias verticillata L. Asclepiadaceae Whorled Milkweed Native Front gate 6/17/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Asparagus officinalis L. Liliaceae Asparagus Europe North fork 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Asplenium platyneuron (L.) Oakes Aspleniaceae Ebony-spleenwort Native North fork half way along west side. 8/14/88 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Aster lanceolatus Willd. ssp. interior (Weig.) Semple & Chmiel. Asteraceae Eastern Lined Aster Native Front ditch 10/8/88 Cady 1998    
Aster lateriflorus (L.) Britton Asteraceae White Woodland Aster Native         X
Aster pilosus Willd. Asteraceae White Heath Aster Native         X
Aster urophyllus Lindley in DC. [=A. sagittifolius Willd.] Asteraceae Arrow-leaved Aster Native Front ditch 10/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998    
Athyrium filix-femina L. Aspleniaceae Lady Fern Native South fork Central valley 6/4/88 6/17/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Barbarea vulgaris R.Br. Brassicaceae Yellow Rocket Eurasia Creek 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Botrychium dissectum Spreng f. dissectum Ophioglossaceae Lace-frond Grape-fern Native . 10/08/88 Cady 1998   X
Botrychium dissectum Spreng f. obliquum Ophioglossaceae Lace-frond Grape-fern Native . 10/08/88 Cady 1998    
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. Ophioglossaceae Rattlesnake Fern Native North creek 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Bromus commutatus Schrader Poaceae Hairy chess Europe Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Bromus inermis Leysser Poaceae Smooth Brome Europe East fence row 5/10/1988 Cady & Horton    
Bromus japonicus Thunb. Poaceae Japanese Brome Grass Old World Front fence 6/4/1988 Cady 1998    
Bromus pubescens Muhl. Poaceae
Hairy Woodland Brome 
 Native Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Campanula americana L. Campanulaceae Tall Bellflower Native Central creek 8/14/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medikus Brassicaceae Shepherd's-Purse S. Europe Front fence 5/16/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Cardamine pensylvanica Muhl. Brassicaceae Pennslvania bitter-cress Native Creek North Creek 5/16/88 5/16/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Carex amphibola Steudel var. turgida Fern. Cyperaceae Sedge Native Creek East fence 5/16/88 5/16/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998    
Carex convoluta Mack. Cyperaceae Sedge Native Creek 5/16/1988 Cady 1998   X
Carex davisii Schwein. & Torrey Cyperaceae Sedge Native         X
Carex muhlenbergii Schk. Cyperaceae Sedge Native Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Carex radiata (Wahlenb.) Small Cyperaceae Sedge Native South fork 6/4/1988 Cady 1998    
Carex sparganoides Muhl. ex Willd. Cyperaceae Sedge Native         X
Carex vulpinoidea Michx. Cyperaceae Sedge Native East fence 6/17/1988 Cady 1998    
Cenchrus longispinus (Hackel) Fern. Poaceae Sand Bur Native         X
Cerastium nutans Raf. Caryophyllaceae
Nodding Mouse-ear Chickweed 
 Native Creek 5/16/1988 Cady 1998    
Chamaecrista fasiculata (Michx.) Greene [= Cassia fasiculata] Caesalpiniaceae Partridge-pea Native Front gate Front ditch 7/24/88 7/24/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998    
Chenopodium desiccatum A. Nelson [= C. pratericola Rydb. misapplied] Chenopodiaceae
Arid-land Goosefoot 
 Native Front ditch 10/8/88 Cady 1998    
Cicuta maculata L. Apiaceae Water-hemlock Native Pasture 6/24/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis L. Onagraceae Enchanters Nightshade Native Center creek East fence East fence 7/8/88 6/24/88 6/17/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Cirsium discolor (Muhl. ex Willd.) Sprengel Asteraceae Pasture Thistle Native Front fence 8/14/88 Cady 1998 X  
Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Tenore. Asteraceae Bull Thistle Eurasia East fence 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronq. Asteraceae Horseweed Native East fence 8/14/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Croton glandulosus L. var. septentrionalis Mueller-Arg. Euphorbiaceae Sand Croton Native         X
Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. Apiaceae Honewort Native East fence 6/17/1988 Cady 1998 X X
Cyperus filiculmis Vahl Cyperaceae Nut Grass/Umbrella Sedge Native Front gate 6/17/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Cystopteris protrusa (Weatherby) Blasdell [Recorded as C. fragilis by Thorne] Aspleniaceae Lowland bladder-fern Native North fork North fork Central creek valley 5/16/88 6/4/88 6/17/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X X
Dactylis glomerata L. Poaceae Orchard-grass Europe Front & east edge East fence 5/16/88 6/4/88 Cady & Horton Cady 1998    
Daucus carota L. Apiaceae Wild carrot, Queen Anne's lace Eurasia . East fence corner East fence 10/8/88 7/8/88 6/24/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Descurainia pinnata (Walter) Britton var. brachycarpa (Richardson) Fern. Brassicaceae Tansy Mustard Native no info. Front fence Front fence unknown 5/21/88 5/16/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X  
Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Wood Fabaceae Cluster-leaf Tick-trefoil Native North fork East fence/pasture 6/24/88 7/8/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Dicentra cucullaria (L.) Bernh. Papaveraceae Dutchman's Breeches Native . . unknown 4/28/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Dichanthelium clandestinum (L.) Gould [= Dichanthelium clandestinum] Poaceae
Deer-tongue Rosette Grass 
 Native End of North fork 6/24/88 Cady 1998    
Dichanthelium latifolium (L.) Gould & Clark Poaceae Broad Leaf Panic Grass Native         X
Dichanthelium oligosanthes (Schultes) Gould var. scribnerianum (Nash) Gould Poaceae
Heller's Rosette Grass  
 Native Front fence 5/21/88 Cady 1998   X
Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop. Poaceae Northern Crab-grass Europe Front ditch 7/24/1988 Cady 1998    
Dodecatheon meadia L. Primulaceae Eastern Shooting star Native Creek, east end; pop. of 4 pls. top of south back of creek unknown Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Dropteris intermedia (Willd.) Gray [Thorne recorded D. spinulosa; also see D. carthusiana] Aspleniaceae Glandular Wood Fern Native         X
Dryopteris carthusiana (Villars) H.P. Fuchs [Thorne recorded D. spinulosa; also see D. intermedia] Aspleniaceae Toothed Wood-fern Native Central creek North fork 6/17/88 6/4/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray Aspleniaceae Crested Wood Fern Native         X
Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Beauv. Poaceae Barnyard Grass Eurasia         X
Ellisia nyctelea L. Hydrophyllaceae Water-pod Native East fence & pasture 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Elmus villosus Muhl. Ex Willd. Poaceae Slender Wild Rye Native         X
Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould [recorded as Agropyron trachycaulum by Thorne] Poaceae Slender wheatgrass Native Front fence 6/17/1988 Cady 1998   X
Elymus virginicus L. Poaceae Terrell Grass Native East ditch 6/24/1988 Cady 1998    
Equisetum arvense L. Equisetaceae Scouring Rush Native         X
Equisetum hyemale L. Equisetaceae Common Scouring-rush Native North fork 5/16/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Janchen Poaceae Stink Grass, Love Grass Europe Front ditch 7/24/1988 Cady 1998    
Eragrostis pectinacea (Michx.) Nees Poaceae Carolina Love Grass Native Front fence 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Eragrostis spectabilis (Pursh) Steud. Poaceae Purple Love Grass Native Front fence 7/24/1988 Cady 1998   X
Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. Asteraceae Daisy Fleabane Native Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Erigeron philadelphicus L. Asteraceae Philadelphia daisy Native Creek 5/16/1988 Cady 1998 X X
Erigeron strigosus Michx. Asteraceae Daisy fleabane Native Front fence 6/4/1988 Cady 1998    
Eupatorium purpureum L. Asteraceae Purple-node joe-pye weed Native East fence 7/24/1988 Cady 1998   X
Eupatorium rugosum Houttuyn Asteraceae White Snakeroot Native East fence/pasture East fence 7/8/88 7/24/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998   X
Eupatorium serotinum Michx. Asteraceae Late eupatorium Native East fence Pasture 8/14/88 8/14/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X X  
Euphorbia dentata Michx. Euphorbiaceae Tooth Spurge Native Front ditch 7/24/1988 Cady 1998    
Euphorbia maculata L. Euphorbiaceae Spotted Spurge Native         X
Euphorbia nutans Lagasca Euphorbiaceae Eyebane Native Front ditch Ditch 6/24/88 10/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Festuca obtusa Biehler Poaceae Nodding Fescue Native         X
Galium aparine L. Rubiaceae Cleavers, Bedstraw Native East fence South fork 6/4/88 6/4/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998   X
Galium circaezans Michx. Rubiaceae Forest Bedstraw Native North fork North fork 6/4/88 7/4/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Galium triflorum Michx. Rubiaceae Sweet-Scented Bedstraw Native Center creek 7/8/1988 Cady 1998   X
Geranium carolinianum L. Geraniaceae Cranesbill Native Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Geranium maculatum L. Geraniaceae Wild Geranium Native . 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Geum canadense Jacq. Rosaceae White Avens Native East fence East fence East fork 6/17/88 7/8/88 6/17/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X X
Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc. Poaceae Fowl Meadow Grass Native End of North fork 6/24/1988 Cady 1998   X
Hackelia virginiana (L.) I.M. Johnston Boraginaceae Stickseed, Beggar's Lice Native Front ditch East fence 7/8/88 7/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998   X
Hedeoma hispidum Pursh. Lamiaceae   Native . Front fence entrance 5/16/88 5/21/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Helenium autumnale L. Asteraceae Sneezeweed Native Pasture 8/14/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Helianthus strumosus L. Asteraceae Pale-leaved Sunflower Native Front Ditch 7/24/1988 Cady 1998   X
Helianthus tuberosus L. Asteraceae Jerusalem artichoke Native         X
Heliopsis helianthoides (L.) Sweet Asteraceae Sweet Sunflower Native Front fence Front ditch 8/14/88 7/24/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Hydrophyllum virginanum L. Hydrophyllaceae Eastern Waterleaf Native . Creek Central creek Unknown 5/16/88 6/17?/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Hystrix patula Moench Poaceae Bottlebrush Grass Native         X
Impatiens biflora Walter Balsaminaceae Touch-me-not Native         X
Juncus tenuis Willd. Juncaceae Path Rush Native East fence Pasture 6/4/88 6/4/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998    
Lactuca biennis (Moench) Fern. Asteraceae Tall blue Lettuce Native East fence 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Lactuca canadensis L. Asteraceae Wild Lettuce Native Front ditch Front ditch 7/8/88 7/24/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998   X
Lactuca floridana (L.) Gaertn. Asteraceae Wild lettuce, Blue Lettuce Native North fence 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X X
Lactuca serriola L. [= L. scariola] Asteraceae Prickly Lettuce Europe Front ditch 7/24/88 Cady 1998    
Laportea candensis (L.) Wedd. Urticaceae
Canadian Wood-nettle 
 Native North fork 10/8/1988 Cady & Horton 1998   X
Leersia virginica Willd. Poaceae White Grass Native North fork Creek 8/14/88 5/16/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Leonurus cardiaca L. Lamiaceae Motherwort/Lion's Tail Asia Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Lepidium densiflorum Schrad. Brassicaceae Peppergrass Native Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Lepidium virginicum L. Brassicaceae Poor-man's Pepper Grass Native Front fence 6/4/1988 Cady 1998    
Lespedeza capitata Michx. Fabaceae Bush-clover Native Front gate Front gate 10/8/88 8/14/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Lilium michiganense Farw. Liliaceae Michigan Lily Native Ditch, near east end 6/24/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Lobelia inflata L. Campanulaceae Indian tobacco Native North fork 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Lobelia siphilitica L. Campanulaceae
Great Blue Lobelia 
 Native Central creek Pasture 8/14/88 8/14/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X X  
Lysimachia ciliata L. Primulaceae Fringed Loosestrife Native Front ditch 7/8/1988 Cady 1998    
Lythrum alatum Pursh Lythraceae Purple Loosestrife Native Pasture 6/24/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Medicago sativa L. Fabaceae Alfalfa Caspian Front 5/21/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Melilotus officinalis (L.) Pallas Fabaceae Yellow Sweet-clover Eurasia Front fence East fence pasture Front gate 6/4/88 6/4/88 6/17/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacMillan Nyctaginaceae Heart-lvd. Umbrella-wort Native Front Front fence Front ditch 5/16/88 5/2/88 10/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X X  
Monarda fistulosa L. Lamiaceae Wild-bergamot Native East fence 7/24/1988 Cady 1998    
Monotropa uniflora L. Ericaceae Indian Pipe Native     Cady & Horton 1998    
Muhlenbergia tenuiflora (Willd.) BSP. Poaceae Muhly Grass Native         X
Nepeta cataria L. Lamiaceae Catnip Eurasia Front ditch Ditch west Ditch east 7/8/88 6/24/88 6/24/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Onoclea sensibilis L. Aspleniaceae Sensitive Fern Native North fork 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X X
Orchis spectabilis (L.) Raf Orchidaceae Showy Orchis Native         X
Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Apiaceae Bland Sweet Cicely Native Center creek 7/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998   X
Osmorhiza longistylis (Torrey) DC. Apiaceae Long-Styled Sweet Cicely Native North fork North fork 6/4/88 5/16/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Osmunda claytoniana L. Osmundaceae Interrupted Fern Native Central valley Central creek x south fork (only fertile frond in whole preserve.) 6/17/88 6/17/88 Cady 1998 Cady & Horton 1988 X X
Oxalis stricta L. [= O. europaea] Oxalidaceae Yellow Wood-sorrel Native Front fence East fence East fence 6/4/88 5/16/88 7/8/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Panicum capillare L. Poaceae Witchgrass Native         X
Parietaria pennsylvanica Muh. Urticaceae Pellitory Native North fork 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Pastinaca sativa L. Apiaceae Wild Parsnip Eurasia Front fence Front fence 6/4/88 6/17/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Penthorum sedoides L. Saxifragaceae Ditch-stonecrop Native North fork 8/14/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Phleum pratense L. Poaceae Timothy Europe East fence 6/4/1988 Cady 1998    
Phryma leptostachya L. Verbenaceae Lopseed Native East fence East fence East fence 6/24/88 6/17/88 6/17/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X X X  
Physalis heterophylla Ness. Solanaceae Ground-cherry Native Front fence 6/4/1988 Cady 1998   X
Phytolacca americana L. Phytolaccaceae Pokeweed, pokeberry Native Front fence Front fence 8/14/88 6/17/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray. Urticaceae Clearweed Native North fork Central creek 8/14/88 7/8/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Plantago rugelii Dene. Plantaginaceae Pale Plantain Native Front fence 6/17/1988 Cady 1998    
Poa compressa L. Poaceae Canadian Bluegrass Europe         X
Poa pratensis L. Poaceae Kentucky Blue Grass Europe Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X X
Podophyllum peltatum L. Berberidaceae May Apple/Mandrake Native Center creek . Central valley 7/8/88 6/24/88 6/17/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Polemonium reptans L. Polemoniaceae Spreading Jacob's Ladder Native Central Valley East fence East fence 6/17/88 5/10/88 5/16/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X X X  
Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott [Recorded as P. canaliculatum by Thorne] Liliaceae Solomon's Seal Native North fork Front fence 6/4/88 6/4/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X
Polygonum convolvulus L. Polygonaceae Black Bindweed Europe         X
Polygonum pennsylvanicum L. var. laevigatum Fern. Polygonaceae Pinkweed Native         X
Polygonum scandens L. Polygonaceae Climbing False-buckwheat Native Ditch Front ditch 6/24/88 10/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Polygonum virginianum L. [= Tovara virginianum (L.) Raf.] Polygonaceae Jumpseed Native Central creek 8/14/88 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Potentilla norvegica L. [= P. monspeliensis Rom.] Rosaceae Rough Cinquefoil Native Front fence 7/8/88 Cady 1998    
Potentilla recta L. Rosaceae Sulfur Cinquefoil, Five-finger Europe East fence pasture 6/4/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Potentilla simplex Michx. Rosaceae Old-field Cinquefoil Native Creek east end 5/17/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Prenanthes alba L. Asteraceae Rattlesnake-root Native Center creek 7/8/1988 Cady 1998    
Prunella vulgaris L. Lamiaceae Selfheal Native East fence East fence/pasture 7/24/88 7/8/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998    
Pycnanthemum pilosum Nutt. Lamiaceae Mountain mint Native Pasture 7/24/1988 Cady 1998    
Ranunculus abortivus L. Ranunculaceae Small-flowered Crowfoot Native West fork 5/16/1988 Cady 1998 X X
Ranunculus recurvatus Poiret Ranunculaceae Hooked Crowfoot Native North fork 5/16/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Rorippa palustris (L.) Besser Brassicaceae Common yellow-cress Native Front fence 6/4/1988 Cady 1998    
Rudbeckia triloba L. Asteraceae Three-lobed coneflower Native Pasture 8/14/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Rumex altissimus Wood Polygonaceae Pale Dock Native Ditch Front fence 6/24/88 5/21/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Sanicula canadensis L. Apiaceae Black Snakeroot Native         X
Sanicula gregaria E. Bickn. Apiaceae Cluster-sanicle Native North fork Front fence East fence . Center creek 5/16/88 5/21/88 6/24/88 6/4/88 7/8/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X X X
Scirpus atrovirens Willd. Cyperaceae Bulrush Native End of North fork 6/24/1988 Cady 1998   X
Senecio pauperculus Michx. Asteraceae Northern meadow-groundsel Native Front and east fence 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Senecio plattensis Nutt. Asteraceae Platte Groundsel Native Front 5/16/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. Poaceae Green Foxtail Europe, Asia East fence Front gate Front gate 7/8/88 6/17/88 7/8/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998    
Silene pratensis (Rafn) Gren. & Godren [= S. latifolia Poiret] [= Lychnis alba Mill.] Caryophyllaceae White Campion or Cockle Europe Front Front ditch Front fence 5/16/88 7/8/88 6/4/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Silene stellata (L.) Aiton f. Caryophyllaceae Starry Campion Native Ditch Ditch 6/24/88 6/24/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X
Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. Liliaceae False Solomon's Seal Native Central valley North fork North fork 8/14/88 6/4/88 6/24/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X X X X
Smilacina stellata (L.) Desf. Liliaceae Starry False Solomon's Seal Native         X
Solanum americanum P.Miller [recorded as S. nigrum by Thorne] Solanaceae Black Nightshade Native         X
Solanum carolinense L. Solanaceae Horse-nettle Native East fence 6/24/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Solidago canadensis L. Asteraceae Canada Goldenrod Native East fence 8/14/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Solidago gigantea Aiton Asteraceae Smooth Goldenrod Native         X
Taraxacum officinale Weber Asteraceae Common Dandelion Eurasia Front fence Front fence 5/21/88 6/4/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Thalictrum dasycarpum Fischer & Ave-Lill. Ranunculaceae Meadow-rue Native         X
Thelypteris palustris Schott var. pubescens (Lawson) Fern. Aspleniaceae Marsh Fern Native         X
Tragopogon dubius Scop. Asteraceae Goat's-beard Europe Front fence 6/4/1988 Cady 1998    
Tragopogon pratensis L. Asteraceae Showy Goat's beard Europe Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Trifolium campestre Schreber Fabaceae Pinnate hop-clover Eurasia Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Trifolium pratense L. Fabaceae Red Clover Europe Front ditch Front fence Front 7/8/88 6/4/88 5/16/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 X  
Trifolium repens L. Fabaceae White Clover Eurasia East fence (pasture) 6/4/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Triodanis perfoliata (L.) Nieuwl. [= Specularia p.] Campanulaceae Venus' Looking-glass Native . East fence pasture Creek unknown 6/4/88 5/16/88 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Triosteum perfoliatum L. Caprifoliaceae Horse-genetian Native         X
Urtica dioica L. Urticaceae Nettle Native Central valley Center creek 8/14/88 7/8/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Uvularia grandiflora Small Liliaceae Bellwort Native         X
Verbascum thapsus L. Scrophulariaceae Common Mullein Europe Front ditch Front fence Front fence 10/8/88 7/17/88 5/2/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Verbena stricta Vent. Verbenaceae Hoary Vervain Native Front ditch Front gate Ditch Pasture Front gate 10/8/88 6/17/88 6/24/88 6/24/88 7/24/88 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady & Horton 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 Cady 1998 X X  
Verbena urticifolia L. Verbenaceae White Vervain Native East fence 7/8/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Veronica arvensis L. Scrophulariaceae Speedwell Eurasia Front fence 5/21/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Veronica peregrina L. Scrophulariaceae Purslane speedwell Native Creek 5/16/1988 Cady 1998 X  
Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw Scrophulariaceae Culver's Root Native         X
Viola pubescens Aiton Violaceae Yellow Forest-violet Native . 4/28/1988 Cady & Horton 1998 X  
Viola sororia Willd. [recorded as V. papilionacea by Thorne] Violaceae Dooryard-Violet Native . 4/28/88 Cady 1998 X X

TOTAL: 257 species
Alien Species: 41 (16%)  

                            

Last Updated: 04/08/2002

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