Coffman Woods Preserve, Keokuk Co.
(by Latin species name)

Explanatory Notes

SPECIES
FAMILY
COMMON NAME
ORIGIN
ANGIOSPERMS, GYMNOSPERMS, FERNS      
Trees      
Acer negundo L. Aceraceae Boxelder, Ash-leaved maple Native
Carya cordiformis (Wang.) K. Koch Juglandaceae Bitternut Hickory Native
Carya ovata (Miller) K. Koch Juglandaceae Shagbark Hickory Native
Celtis occidentalis L. Ulmaceae Hackberry Native
Fraxinus sp. Oleaceae Ash  
Prunus serotina Ehrh. Rosaceae Wild black cerry Native
Quercus bicolor Willd. Fagaceae Swamp white oak Native
Quercus cf. bicolor x Q. alba Fagaceae Northern red oak-white oak hybrid Native
Quercus rubra L. [= Q. borealis] Fagaceae Northern red oak Native
Tilia americana L. Tiliaceae Basswood, Linden Native
Ulmus rubra Muhl. Ulmaceae Slippery or red elm Native
       
Shrubs/Vines      
Barbarea vulgaris R. Br. Brassicaceae Yellow Rocket Eurasia
Cornus sp. Cornaceae Dogwood  
Corylus americana Walter Betulaceae American Hazel-Nut Native
Lonicera sp. Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle Native
Lonicera sp. Caprifoliaceae Honeysuckle Alien
Menispermum canadense L. Menispermaceae Moonseed Native
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planchon Vitaceae Virginia-creeper, woodbine Native
Ribes sp. Grossulariaceae Gooseberry  
Smilax herbacea L. Smilacaceae Carrion-flower Native
Smilax hispida Muhl. Smilacaceae Bristly greenbrier Native
Vitis sp. Vitaceae Grape  
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill. Rutaceae Prickly-ash Native
       
Herbs      
Agastache sp. Lamiaceae Giant hyssop  
Aquilegia canadensis L. Ranunculaceae Canada-columbine Native
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott Araceae Jack-in-the-Pulpit/Indian Turnip Native
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. Ophioglossaceae Rattlesnake Fern Native
Cardamine concatenata (Michx.) O. Schwarz [= Dentaria laciniata] Brassicaceae Five-parted toothwort Native
Carex blanda Dewey Cyperaceae Sedge Native
Cerastium sp. Caryophyllaceae Mouse-ear chickweed  
Circaea lutetiana L. Onagraceae Enchanters Nightshade Native
Claytonia virginica L. Portulacaceae Spring Beauty Native
Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. Apiaceae Honewort Native
Erigeron sp. Asteraceae Daisy, fleabane  
Eupatorium rugosum Houttuyn Asteraceae White snakeroot Native
Festuca subverticillata (Pers.) E. Alexeev. [= F. obtusa] Poaceae Nodding fescue Native
Galearis spectabilis L. [= Orchis s.] Orchidaceae Showy orchis Native
Galium aparine L. Rubiaceae Cleavers Native
Galium cf concinnum T. & G. Rubiaceae Shining bedstraw Native
Galium circaezans Michx. Rubiaceae Forest Bedstraw Native
Geranium maculatum L. Geraniaceae Wild Geranium Native
Hackelia virginiana (L.) I.M. Johnston Boraginaceae Stickseed, beggar's lice Native
Helianthus sp. Asteraceae Sunflower  
Hydrophyllum virginianum L. Hydrophyllaceae Eastern Waterleaf Native
Impatiens capensis Meerb. [= I. biflora] Balsaminaceae Orange Touch-me-not Native
Lactuca sp. Asteraceae Lettuce  
Moehringia lateriflora L. [= Arenaria l.] Caryophyllaceae Sandwort Native
Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke Apiaceae Bland Sweet Cicely Native
Osmorhiza longistylus (Torr.) DC. Apiaceae Long-styled Sweet cicely Native
Oxalis sp. Oxalidaceae Wood-sorrell  
Phlox divaricata L. Polemoniaceae Blue Phlox Native
Pilea sp. Urticaceae Clearweed  
Plantago sp. Plantaginaceae Plantain  
Podophyllum peltatum L. Berberidaceae May-apple, mandrake Native
Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott Liliaceae Solomon's Seal Native
Ranunculus abortivus L. Ranunculaceae Small-flowered Crowfoot Native
Rumex sp. Polygonaceae Dock, sorrell  
Sanicula gregaria E. Bickn. Apiaceae Common Snakeroot Native
Silene stellata (L.) Aiton f. Caryophyllaceae Starry campion Native
Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. Liliaceae False Solomon's Seal Native
Smilacina stellata (L.) Desf. Liliaceae False Solomon's Seal Native
Smilax ecirrhata (Engelm.) S. Wats. Smilacaceae Carrion flower Native
Taraxacum officinale Weber ex Wiggers Asteraceae Common Dandelion Eurasia
Tradescantia virginiana L. Commelinaceae Virginia spiderwort Native
Uvularia grandiflora J.E. Smith Liliaceae Bellwort, merrybells Native
Veronica arvensis L. Scrophulariaceae Corn-speedwell Eurasia
Viola pubescens Aiton Violaceae Yellow Forest-violet Native

TOTAL: 67 species
Alien species: 4 (6%)      

Last Updated: 04/08/2002

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