Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Tall shrub to small tree with simple leaves and smooth grey bark. White flowers early in spring.
Occurrence
Found in the back 40 woods.
Inland Serviceberry – Amelanchier interior
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Virginia Bluebells – Mertensia virginica
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Short woodland plant with blue bell-shaped flowers.
Occurrence
Planted in fern area
Snow Trillium – Trillium nivale
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Small plant with three leaves and white three-petaled flowers. Blooms very early.
Occurrence
Planted in fern area, back 40 and brush island
Common Cow Parsnip – Heracleum maximum
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Palmate compound leaves giving rise to a tall flower stalk. White flowers in a cluster at the top.
Occurrence
Seeded along the crick edge.
Angelica – Angelica atropurpurea
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Large lobed leaves with a very tall flower stalk with a ball of flowers at the end.
Occurrence
Seeded along crick area
Canada Moonseed – Menispermum canadense
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Vine with yellow stems and rounded lobed leaves
Occurrence
Planted in fern area and large brush island
Tufted Loosestrife – Lysimachia thyrsiflora
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Spike with fuzzy-looking yellow flowers – grows in wetlands
Occurrence
On the perimeter of the back pond
American Gromwell – Lithospermum latifolium
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
1-2 foot tall plants with green simple leaves and small yellow flowers in the leaf axils.
Occurrence
Found in former pasture woods.
Foam Flower – Tiarella cordifolia
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Geranium-like basal leaves. Flowers are a white cluster several inches above the plant.
Occurrence
Planted in the fern area
Mayapple – Podophyllum peltatum
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Single stalk topped with one or two palmate umbrella-like leaves. Single white flower hidden under the leaf.
Occurrence
Planted throughout all the wooded areas.