Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Lobed leaves. White flower clusters of tiny flowers.
Occurrence
Several specimens in back 40 spring area and near crick
Pennsylvania Bittercress – Cardamine pensylvanica
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Swamp Saxifrage – Micranthes pensylvanica
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Thick fuzzy leaves in a rosette. Small cream colored flowers on top of a long flower spike.
Occurrence
Several specimens in back 40 spring area and near crick
Mountain Maple – Acer spicatum
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Small tree with sharp-toothed leaves
Occurrence
Few specimens planted in back 40 in 2019
False Lilly of the Valley – Maianthemum canadense
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Basal leaves that are heart shaped. White flowers in a cluster on a spike.
Occurrence
Specimens found throughout the wooded areas
Canada Anemone – Anemone canadensis
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Basal leaves that are sharply toothed. White five petaled flowers in early spring.
Occurrence
Specimens found throughout the wooded areas
Perfoliate Bellwort – Uvularia grandiflora
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Stem with series of leaves which wrap around the stem (perfoliate). Yellow bell-shaped flowers.
Occurrence
Specimens found throughout the wooded areas
Giant Trillium – Trillium grandiflorum
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Single stem with three leaves, large white three-petaled flowers early in spring.
Occurrence
Specimens planted in former pasture and in back 40 woods.
Red Elderberry – Sambucus racemosa
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Smaller shrub which flowers earlier with fluffy white flower clusters. Conspicuous along roadsides in spring. Later produces red non-edible berries.
Occurrence
One plant near prairie section, another in back 40 woods
Dwarf Canadian Primrose – Primula mistassinica
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Purplish pink flowers with 5 petals. Very small plant only a couple inches tall. Flowers early in spring.
Occurrence
Small grouping on fern rock outcropping
Wild Oats – Uvularia sessilifolia
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Flowers early in spring with tannish-yellow bell shaped single flowers which droop below the mildly arched stem.
Occurrence
Found in former pasture and back 40 woods