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PLANT AND ANIMAL INVENTORY FOR CRYSTAL LAKE*                                               

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NATIVE OBSERVED
WILDFLOWERS & FORBS:
Acalypha virginica three-seeded Mercury N-MI 8/7/07
Aegopodium podagraria goutweed I-MI 8/7/07
Alliaria petiolata AVOID garlic-mustard I-MI, Europe 6/16/06
Ambrosia artemisiifolia var. artemisiifolia ragweed N-MI 8/7/07
Aster sp, aster N-MI 8/7/07
Campanula rapunculoides creeping bellfower I-MI 8/7/07
Chenopodium album var. album Lamb's quarters, pigweed I-MI 8/7/07
Convallaria majalis Lily-of-the-Valley I-MI 8/7/07
Conyza canadensis var, canadensis = Erigeron horseweed N-MI 8/7/07
Erigeron annuus daisy fleabane N-MI 8/7/07
Fallopia japonica (Polygonum cuspidatum) AVOID Japanese knotweed I-MI 6/16/06
Hemerocallis fulva orange day-lily I-MI 8/7/07
Hieracium kalmii = canadense  Canada hawkweed N-MI 8/7/07
Hieracium paniculatum panicled hawkweed N-MI 8/7/07
Hosta undulata hosta (variegated) I-MI 8/7/07
Hypericum perforatum common St. John's-wort I-MI 8/7/07
Impatiens sp. jewelweed N-MI 6/16/06
Iris pseudocorus AVOID yellow iris, water-flag I-MI 8/7/07
Iris sibirica Siberian iris I-MI 8/7/07
Lepidium virginicum Poor-man's pepper, wild peppergrass N-MI 8/7/07
Lobelia inflata Indian tobacco N-MI 8/7/07
Lycopus uniflorus Northern, common, tuberous horehound N-MI 8/7/07
Lythrum salicaria AVOID purple loosestrife I-MI 8/7/07
Mentha sp. mint 6/16/06
Nuphar sp. white water lily 6/16/06
Oenothera sp. evening primrose 8/7/07
Oxalis stricta = europaea common yellow wood-sorrel N-MI 8/7/07
Persicaria maculosa = Polygonum persicaria  lady's thumb, heart's ease I-MI 8/7/07
Phytolacca americana pokeweed N-MI 8/7/07
Salvia sp. Russian sage I-MI 8/7/07
Solanum nigrum European black nightshade I-MI 8/7/07
Solidago speciosa showy goldenrod N-MI 8/7/07
Taraxacum officinale dandelion I-MI 8/7/07
Tradescantia sp. spiderwort 8/7/07
Trifolium repens white clover I-MI 8/7/07
Verbascum thapsus common mullein I-MI 8/7/07
Viola sp. violet 8/7/07
GRASSES
Typha latifolia common cat-tail N-MI 1/2/07
FERNS:
Athyrium filix-femina  northern lady-fern N-MI 8/7/07
Dennstaedtia punctilobula hay-scented fern N-MI 8/7/07
Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern N-MI 8/7/07
Osmunda cinnamomea cinnamon fern N-MI 8/7/07
MUSHROOMS:
Coriolus versicolor turkeytail fungus 1/2/07

 

BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NATIVE OBSERVED
TREES:
Acer negundo box-elder I?-MI 1/2/07
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' Japanese maple I-MI, Japan 8/7/07
Acer platanoides AVOID Norway maple I-MI 8/7/07
Acer rubrum var. rubrum red maple N-MI 3/25/08
Betula papyrifera paper- or canoe-birch N-MI 3/25/08
Betula populifolia gray birch N-MI 3/25/08
Cornus florida flowering dogwood N-MI 8/7/07
Cornus kousa Kousa dogwood I-MI, Japan 8/7/07
Malus sp. crab apple I-MI 3/25/08
Prunus serotina black cherry N-MI 1/2/07
Quercus alba white oak N-MI 3/25/08
Quercus rubra var. rubra red oak N-MI 3/25/08
Quercus velutina black oak N-MI 3/25/08
Salix sp. willow 3/25/08
Tilia americana American basswood N-MI 3/25/08
Ulmus americana American elm N-MI 1/2/07
CONIFERS:
Pinus strobus white pine N-MI 8/7/07
Taxus sp. yew 3/25/08
Thuja occidentalis arbor vitae I-MI 3/25/08
Tsuga canadensis eastern hemlock N-MI 8/7/07
SHRUBS
Aralia spinosa hercules' club, Devil's walking stick I-MI 8/7/07
Berberis thunbergii AVOID Japanese barberry I-MI,Japan 1/2/07
Cephalanthus occidentalis buttonbush N-MI 1/2/07
Clethra alnifolia sweet pepperbush N-MI 3/25/08
Cornus amomum  ssp. amomum silky dogwood N-MI 3/25/08
Euonymous alata AVOID burning bush I-MI 8/7/07
Forsythia sp. forsythia I-MI 8/7/07
Ilex sp. holly 8/7/07
Ligustrum vulgare AVOID common privet I-MI 3/25/08
Rhamnus cathartica AVOID common buckthorn I-MI 1/2/07
Rhododendron sp. 8/7/07
Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus red raspberry N-MI 3/25/08
Spiraea sp. spiraea 8/7/07
VINES:
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata AVOID porcelain-berry I-MI 8/7/07
Celastrus orbiculatus AVOID Oriental bittersweet I-MI,Japan 8/7/07
Celastrus scandens American bittersweet, waxwork N-MI 6/16/06
Euonymous fortunei var, radicans wintercreeper I-MI 8/7/07
Hedera helix  English or European ivy I-MA 8/7/07
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper N-MI 8/7/07
Solanum dulcamara AVOID bittersweet nightshade I-MI 1/2/07
Vitis sp, ? Concord grape 8/7/07
Wisteria floribunda Japanese wisteria I-MI, Japan 8/7/07

 

LAND INVERTEBRATES:
DRAGONFLIES:
darning needle dragonfly  6/16/06
ANTS, WASPS, BEES:
Vespula maculifrons Eastern jellow jacket 8/7/07
BUTTERFLIES, MOTHS:
Danaus plexippus monarch  8/7/07
VERTEBRATES:
FROGS:
frogs 6/16/06
tadpoles 6/16/06
TURTLES:
turtle 6/16/06
MAMMALS:
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern cotontail rabbit 8/7/07
BIRDS:
Icterus galbula Baltimore oriole 6/16/06
Ceryle alcyon belted kingfisher 1/2/07
Bucephala albeola bufflehead 1/2/07
Branta canadensis Canada goose 1/2/07
Lophodytes cucullatus hooded merganser 1/2/07
Passer domesticus house sparrow 6/16/06
Anas platyrhynchos mallard 1/2/07
Cygnus olor mute swan 1/2/07
Mimus polyglottus Northern mockingbird 1/2/07
Buteo jamaicensis red-tailed hawk 1/2/07
Agelaius phoeniceus red-winged blackbird 6/16/06
Larus delawarensis ring-billed gull 1/2/07
Sitta carolinensis white-breasted nuthatch 1/2/2007

 

 

* NOTE:  Many thanks to Beth Schroeder and the Newton Conservators Land Management committee for compiling this information
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