SPECIES
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FAMILY
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COMMON NAME
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ORIGIN
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ANGIOSPERMS, GYMNOSPERMS, FERNS | |||
Trees | |||
Acer negundo L. | Aceraceae | Boxelder | Native |
Acer saccharinum L. | Aceraceae | Silver 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 americana L. | Oleaceae | White Ash | Native |
Fraxinus cf. pennsylvanica Marsh. var. lanceolata (Borkh.) Sarg. | Oleaceae | Green Ash | Native |
Gleditsia triacanthos L. | Fabaceae | Honey-locust | Native |
Juglans nigra L. | Juglandaceae | Black Walnut | Native |
Juniperus virginiana L. | Cupressaceae | Eastern Red Cedar | Native |
Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch | Betulaceae | Ironwood, Hop Hornbeam | Native |
Prunus serotina Ehrh. | Rosaceae | Wild Black Cherry | Native |
Quercus alba L. | Fagaceae | White Oak | Native |
Quercus bicolor Willd. | Fagaceae | Swamp White Oak | Native |
Quercus borealis Michx. f. var. maxima (Marsh.) Ashe [= Q. rubra L., nom. ambig.] | Fagaceae | Northern Red Oak | Native |
Salix nigra Marsh. | Salicaceae | Black Willow | Native |
Tilia americana L. | Tiliaceae | Basswood, American Linden | Native |
Ulmus rubra Muhl. | Ulmaceae | Red Elm, Slippery Elm | Native |
Shrubs/Vines | |||
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fern. | Fabaceae | Hog Peanut | Native |
Clematis virginiana L. | Ranunculaceae | Virgin's Bower | Native |
Cornus amomum P. Miller ssp. obliqua (Raf.) J.S. Wilson | Cornaceae | Silky Dogwood | Native |
Cornus foemina P. Miller ssp. racemosa (Lam.) J.S. Wilson [= C. racemose Lam.] | Cornaceae | Gray Dogwood | Native |
Corylus americana Walter | Betulaceae | Hazel Nut | Native |
Cuscuta gronovii Willd. (parasitic on Laportea canadensis) | Convolvulaceae | Common Dodder | Native |
Dioscorea villosa L. | Dioscoreaceae | Wild Yam, Colic-root | Native |
Humulus lupulus L. | Moraceae | Common Hops | Native |
Lonicera sp. | Caprifoliaceae | Honeysuckle | alien |
Menispermum canadense L. | Menispermaceae | Moonseed | Native |
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planchon | Vitaceae | Virginia Creeper | Native |
Prunus virginiana L. | Rosaceae | Choke Cherry | Native |
Ribes missouriense Nutt. ex T. & G. | Saxifragaceae | Wild Gooseberry | Native |
Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murray | Rosaceae | Multiflora Rose | E. Asia |
Rubus allegheniensis Porter ex Bailey | Rosaceae | Blackberry | Native |
Rubus occidentalis L. | Rosaceae | Black Raspberry | Native |
Sambucus canadensis L. | Caprifoliaceae | Elderberry, common elder | Native |
Smilax herbacea L. | Lilliaceae | Carrion Flower | Native |
Smilax hispida Muhl. | Lilliaceae | Greenbrier | Native |
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench | Caprifoliaceae | Coralberry, Buckbrush | Native |
Toxicodendron radicans (L.) Kuntze ssp. negundo (Greene) Gillis | Anacardiaceae | Poison Ivy | Native |
Viburnum lentago L. | Caprifoliaceae | Nannyberry | Native |
Viburnum prunifolium L. Recorded by Dean Roosa (Mark Vavroch, Director, Poweshiek Co. Conservation Board, pers. comm.). We were unable to verify the occurrence of this species. | Caprifoliaceae | Black Haw | Native |
Viburnum rafinesquianum Schultes | Caprifoliaceae | Downy arrow-wood | Native |
Vitis riparia Michx. | Vitaceae | Riverbank Grape, Frost Grape | Native |
Zanthoxylum americanum P. Miller | Rutaceae | Prickly Ash | Native |
Herbs | |||
Actaea rubra (Aiton) Willd. | Ranunculaceae | Red Baneberry | Native |
Adiantum pedatum L. | Adiantaceae | Northern Maidenhair Fern | Native |
Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze | Lamiaceae | Purple Giant Hyssop | Native |
Agrimonia gryposepala Wallr. | Rosaceae | Tall Agrimony | Native |
Agrimonia pubescens Wallr. | Rosaceae | Soft Agrimony | Native |
Allium cf. canadense L. | Liliaceae | Wild Onion | Native |
Ambrosia trifida L. | Asteraceae | Giant Ragweed | Native |
Anemone virginiana L. | Ranunculaceae | Tall Anemone | Native |
Aquilegia canadensis L. | Ranunculaceae | Columbine | Native |
Arisaema dracontium (L.) Schott | Araceae | Green Dragon | Native |
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott | Araceae | Jack-in-the-pulpit | Native |
Asarum canadense L. | Aristolochiaceae | Wild Ginger | Native |
Aster sp. | Asteraceae | Wild aster | |
Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth var. angustum (Willd.) Moore | Aspleniaceae | Northern Lady Fern | Native |
Barbarea vulgaris R.Br. | Brassicaceae | Yellow Rocket | Eurasia |
Bidens sp. | Asteraceae | Beggar-ticks | Native |
Botrychium virginianum (L.) Sw. | Ophioglossaceae | Rattlesnake Fern | Native |
Brachyelytrum erectum (Schreber) P. Beauv. | Poaceae | Bearded Shorthusk | Native |
Bromus nottowayanus Fern. Previously unrecorded from Iowa, det. by Tom Cady; voucher in IA | Poaceae | Nottoway Valley Brome | Native |
Campanula americana L. | Campanulaceae | Tall Bellflower | Native |
Cardamine pensylvanica Muhl. ex Willd. | Brassicaceae | Bitter cress | Native |
Carex aggregata Mack. | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex albursina Sheldon | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex amphibola Steudel var. turgida Fern. | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex blanda Dewey | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex davisii Schwein. & Torrey | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex hirtifolia Mack. | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex hitchcockiana Dewey | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex jamesii Schwein. | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex pensylvanica Lam. | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. [= C. convoluta Mack.] | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd. [= C. rosea Willd. var. radiata (Wahl.) Dewey] | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex sparganioides Muhl. ex Willd. | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Carex sprengelii Dewey ex Sprengel | Cyperaceae | Sedge | Native |
Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. | Berberidaceae | Blue Cohosh | Native |
Chaerophyllum procumbens (L.) Crantz | Apiaceae | Chervil | Native |
Cinna arundinacea L. | Poaceae | Wood Reed | Native |
Circaea lutetiana L. ssp. canadensis (L.) Ascherson & Magnus [= C. quadrisulcata L.] | Onagraceae | Enchanter's nightshade | Asia |
Claytonia virginica L. | Portulacaceae | Spring beauty | Native |
Cryptotaenia canadensis (L.) DC. | Apiaceae | Honewort | Native |
Cystopteris protusa (Weath.) Blasdell | Aspleniaceae | Creeping fragile fern | Native |
Dentaria laciniata Muhl. ex Willd. | Brassicaceae | Toothwort | Native |
Desmodium glutinosum (Muhl. ex Willd.) A. Wood | Fabaceae | Pointed Tick-Trefoil | Native |
Diarrhena americana P. Beauv. var. obovata Gleason | Poaceae | American Beakgrain | Native |
Dicentra cucullaria (L.) Bernh. | Papaveraceae | Dutchman's breeches | Native |
Elymus villosus Muhl. ex Willd. | Poaceae | Slender Wild Rye | Native |
Elymus virginicus L. | Poaceae | Virginia Wild Rye | Native |
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd. | Asteraceae | Daisy Fleabane | Native |
Eupatorium purpureum L. | Asteraceae | Purple Joe-pye-weed | Native |
Eupatorium rugosum Houtt. | Asteraceae | White Snakeroot | Native |
Festuca obtusa Biehler [= F. subverticillata (Pers.) E. Alexeev.] | Poaceae | Nodding Fescue | Native |
Fragaria virginiana Duchesne | Rosaceae | Wild strawberry | Native |
Galium aparine L. | Rubiaceae | Cleavers | Native |
Galium concinnum T. & G. | Rubiaceae | Shining Bedstraw | Native |
Galium trifidum L. | Rubiaceae | Small Bedstraw | Native |
Galium triflorum Michx. | Rubiaceae | Sweet-Scented Bedstraw | Native |
Geranium maculatum L. | Geraniaceae | Wild Geranium | Native |
Geum canadense Jacq. | Rosaceae | White Avens | Native |
Glyceria striata (Lam.) A. Hitchc. var. stricta (Scribn.) Fern. | Poaceae | Fowl Manna Grass | Native |
Gratiola neglecta Torr. | Scrophulariaceae | Hedge Hyssop | Native |
Hackelia virginiana (L.) I.M. Johnston | Boraginaceae | Stickseed | Native |
Heracleum lanatum Michx. | Apiaceae | Cow Parsnip | Native |
Hydrophyllum virginianum L. | Hydrophyllaceae | Virginia waterleaf | Native |
Hystrix patula Moench [= Elymus hystrix L.] | Poaceae | Bottlebrush Grass | Native |
Impatiens capensis Meerb. [= I. biflora Walter] | Balsaminaceae | Spotted Touch-me-not | Native |
Impatiens pallida Nutt. | Balsaminaceae | Pale Touch-me-not, Jewel Weed | Native |
Juncus tenuis Willd. | Juncaceae | Path Rush | Native |
Lactuca sp. | Asteraceae | Lettuce | |
Laportea canadensis (L.) Wedd. | Urticaceae | Wood Nettle | Native |
Leersia virginica Willd. | Poaceae | White Grass | Native |
Lemna minor L. | Lemnaceae | Duckweed | Native |
Lobelia inflata L. | Campanulaceae | Indian tobacco | Native |
Lobelia siphilitica L. | Campanulaceae | Great Lobelia | Native |
Mertensia virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link. | Boraginaceae | Bluebell | Native |
Mimulus ringens L. | Scrophulariaceae | Monkey flower | Native |
Moehringia lateriflora (L.) Fenzl [= Arenaria lateriflora L.] | Caryophyllaceae | Sandwort | Native |
Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench | Caryophyllaceae | Giant Chickweed | Europe |
Onoclea sensibilis L. | Aspleniaceae | Sensitive Fern | Native |
Osmorhiza claytonii (Michx.) C.B. Clarke | Apiaceae | Sweet Cicely | Native |
Osmorhiza longistylis (Torr.) DC. | Apiaceae | Anise Root | Native |
Osmunda claytonii L. | Osmundaceae | Interrrupted fern | Native |
Oxalis cf. dillenii Jacq. | Oxalidaceae | Yellow Wood-Sorrel | Native |
Phlox divaricata L. | Polemoniaceae | Sweet William, Blue Phlox | Native |
Phryma leptostachya L. | Phrymaceae | Lopseed | Native |
Pilea pumila (L.) A. Gray | Urticaceae | Clearweed | Native |
Plantago major L. | Plantaginaceae | Common Plantain | Eurasia |
Podophyllum peltatum L. | Berberidaceae | May Apple | Native |
Polemonium reptans L. | Polemoniaceae | Jacob's ladder | Native |
Polygonatum biflorum (Walter) Elliott | Liliaceae | Solomon's Seal | Native |
Polygonum punctatum Elliott | Polygonaceae | Water Smartweed | Native |
Polygonum sp. | Polygonaceae | Smartweed | Native |
Polygonum virginianum L. | Polygonaceae | Jumpseed | Native |
Prenanthes sp. | Asteraceae | White lettuce | Native |
Prunella vulgaris L. | Lamiaceae | Self Heal | Europe |
Ranunculus abortivus L. | Ranunculaceae | Small-flowered crowfoot | Native |
Ranunculus septentrionalis Poiret | Ranunculaceae | Swamp buttercup | Native |
Rudbeckia laciniata L. | Asteraceae | Tall Cone Flower | Native |
Rudbeckia triloba L. | Asteraceae | Brown-eyed Susan | Native |
Sanicula gregaria E. Bickn. | Apiaceae | Common Snake Root | Native |
Scirpus atrovirens Willd. | Cyperaceae | Dark Green Bulrush | Native |
Scrophularia marilandica L. | Scrophulariaceae | Late Figwort | Native |
Silene stellata (L.) Aiton f. | Caryophyllaceae | Starry Campion | Native |
Silphium perfoliatum L. | Asteraceae | Cup Plant | Native |
Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. | Liliaceae | False Solomon's Seal | Native |
Smilacina stellata (L.) Desf. | Liliaceae | Starry False Solomon's Seal | Native |
Smilax ecirrhata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S. Wats. | Liliaceae | Carrion-flower | Native |
Solidago flexicaulis L. | Asteraceae | Zig-zag Goldenrod | Native |
Solidago sp. | Asteraceae | Goldenrods | |
Taenidia integerrima (L.) Drude | Apiaceae | Yellow Pimpernel | Native |
Thalictrum dasycarpum Fischer & Ave-Lall. | Ranunculaceae | Purple Meadow-rue | Native |
Thalictrum thalictroides (L.) Eames & Boivin | Ranunculaceae | Rue anemone | Native |
Thaspium barbinode (Michx.) Nutt. | Apiaceae | Meadow parsnip | Native |
Tradescantia virginiana L. | Commelinaceae | Prairie spiderwort | Native |
Trillium flexipes Raf. | Liliaceae | Nodding trillium | Native |
Triosteum perfoliatum L. | Caprifoliaceae | Perfoiliate Horse-Gentian | Native |
Uvularia grandiflora Small | Liliaceae | Bellwort | Native |
Verbena urticifolia L. | Verbenaceae | White Vervain | Native |
Verbesina alternifolia (L.) Britton | Asteraceae | Wingstem | Native |
Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. | Scrophulariaceae | Culver's root | Native |
Viola pubescens Aiton | Violaceae | Downy Yellow Violet | Native |
Viola sp. | Violaceae | Violet | |
Wolffia columbiana Karsten | Lemnaceae | Water-meal | Native |
Wolffia punctata Griseb. | Lemnaceae | Water-meal | Native |
TOTAL:
166 species
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MOSSES | |||
Anomodon minor (Hedw.) Fuernr. | Anomodontaceae | ||
Brachythecium acuminatum (Hedw.) Aust. | Brachytheciaceae | ||
Campylium chrysophyllum (Brid.) J. Lange | Amblystegiaceae | ||
Fissidens sp. | Fissidentaceae | ||
Leskea gracilescens Hedw. | Leskeaceae | ||
Lindbergia brachyptera (Mitt.) Kindb. | Leskeaceae | ||
Plagiomnium cuspidatum (Hedw.) T. Kop. | Mniaceae | ||
Pohlia melanodon (Brid.) Shaw | Bryaceae | ||
Pohlia wahlenbergii (Web. & Mohr) Andrews | Bryaceae | ||
Taxiphyllum deplanatum (Bruch & Schimp. ex Sull.) Fleisch. | Hypnaceae | ||
TOTAL: 10 species |
Last Updated: 04/08/2002