PLANT LIST NRES 385/NRES 475 at the Central Wisconsin Environmental Station You should be able to identify the following plants by sight and be familiar with their scientific names. An alphabetized list of scientific names only (no common names) will be distributed for use during the plant exam. PLANTS OF OPEN AREAS (EXCLUDING WETLANDS) A. Grass and grass-like plants 1. Kentucky blue grass 2. Smooth brome Poa pratensis Bromus inermis GRAMINEAE (Grass) GRAMINEAE (Grass) B. Forbs (Herbs) and non-flowering plants (Ferns and Mosses) 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. Stinging nettle Curled dock Red (sheep) sorrel Lamb's quarters White campion, white cockle Common tall buttercup Garlic mustard Wild strawberry Cinquefoil Vetch White clover Red clover Evening primrose Enchanter’s nightshade Golden Alexander Wild carrot (Queen Anne's Lace) Spreading dogbane Common milkweed Common mullein Butter and eggs Common plantain Yarrow Goldenrod Pussy toes Thistle Orange hawkweed Canada hawkweed Dandelion Tall wild lettuce White lettuce Common ragweed Burdock Spotted knapweed Wild bergamont Orange jewelweed Urtica dioica Rumex crispus Rumex acetosella Chenopodium album Silene latifolia Ranunculus acris Alliaria petiolata Fragaria virginiana Potentilla spp. (9 Wisc spp) Vicia spp. Trifolium repens Trifolium pratense Oenothera biennis Circaea lutetiana Zizia aurea Daucus carota Apocynum androsaemifolium Asclepias syriaca Verbascum thapsus Linaria vulgaris Plantago major Achillea millefolium Solidago spp. (21 Wisc spp) Antennaria neglecta Cirsium spp. Hieracium aurantiacum Hieracium kalmii Taraxacum officinale Lactuca canadensis Prenanthes alba Ambrosia artemisiifolia Arctium minus Centaurea biebersteinii Monarda fistulosa Impatiens capensis C. Shrubs 1 URTICACEAE (Nettle) POLYGONACEAE (Smartweed) POLYGONACEAE (Smartweed) CHENOPODIACEAE (Goosefoot) CARYOPHYLLACEAE (pink) RANUNCULACEAE (Crowfoot) BRASSICACEAE (Mustard) ROSACEAE (Rose) ROSACEAE (Rose) FABACEAE (Pea) FABACEAE (Pea) FABACEAE (Pea) ONAGRACEAE (Evening-primrose) ONAGRACEAE (Evening-primrose) APIACEAE (Parsley) APIACEAE (Parsley) APOCYNACEAE (Dogbane) ASCLEPIADACEAE (Milkweed) SCROPHULARIACEAE (Snapdragon) SCROPHULARIACEAE (Snapdragon) PLANTAGINACEAE (Plantain) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) ASTERACEAE (Aster) LAMIACEAE (Mint) BALSAMINACEAE (Touch-me-not) 38. 39. 40. 41. Staghorn sumac Common blackberry Red raspberry Wild rose Rhus hirta Rubus allegheniensis Rubus idaeus Rosa spp. ANACARDIACEAE (Cashew) ROSACEAE (Rose) ROSACEAE (Rose) ROSACEAE (Rose) PLANTS OF THE WOODLANDS AND WOODLAND EDGES (EXCLUDING WETLANDS) A. Grass and grasslike plants 42. Rough-leaved rice grass 43. Pennsylvania sedge Oryzopsis asperifolia Carex pennsylvanica GRAMINEAE (Grass) CYPERACEAE (Sedge) B. Forbs (herbs) and non-flowering plants (Ferns, Mosses, Clubmosses) 44. Ground cedar, Ground pine, tree clubmoss, stiff clubmoss 45. Interrupted fern 46. Bracken fern 47. Sensitive fern 48. Lady fern 49. Spinulous wood fern 50. Oak fern 51. Maidenhair fern 52. Jack-in-the-pulpit 53. Beadlily, bluebead 54. Hairy Solomon's seal 55. False Solomon's seal 56. Sessile bellwort, wildoats 57. Large flowered bellwort 58. Canada mayflower 59. Large-flowered trillium 60. Rattlesnake plantain 61. White baneberry 62. Wood anemone 63. Round-lobed hepatica 64. Columbine 65. Early meadow rue 66. Tall wood sorrel 67. Wild geranium, crane’s-bill 68. Downy yellow violet 69. Violets 70. Wild sarsaparilla 71. Sweet cicely 72. Starflower 73. Partridgeberry 74. Bedstraw 75. Large-leaved aster Lycopodium spp. (6 Wisc spp) LYCOPODIACEAE (Clubmoss) Osmunda claytoniana Pteridium aquilinum Onoclea sensibilis Athyrium filix-femina Dryopteris spp. Gymnocarpium dryopteris Adiantum pedatum Arisaema triphyllum Clintonia borealis Polygonatum pubescens Maianthemum racemosum Uvularia sessilifolia Uvularia grandiflora Maianthemum canadense Trillium grandiflorum Goodyera pubescens Actaea pachypoda Anemone quinquefolia Anemone americana Aquilegia canadensis Thalictrum dioicum Oxalis stricta Geranium maculatum Viola pubescens Viola. spp. (21 Wisc spp) Aralia nudicaulis Osmorhiza claytonii Trientalis borealis Mitchella repens Galium spp. (15 Wisc spp) Aster macrophyllus OSMUNDACEAE (Royal Fern) POLYPODIACEAE (Polypody) POLYPODIACEAE (Polypody) POLYPODIACEAE (Polypody) POLYPODIACEAE (Polypody) POLYPODIACEAE (Polypody) POLYPODIACEAE (Polypody) ARACEAE (Arum) LILACEAE (Lily) LILACEAE (Lily) LILACEAE (Lily) LILACEAE (Lily) LILACEAE (Lily) LILACEAE (Lily) LILACEAE (Lily) ORCHIDACEAE (Orchid) RANUNCULACEAE (Crowfoot) RANUNCULACEAE (Crowfoot) RANUNCULACEAE (Crowfoot) RANUNCULACEAE (Crowfoot) RANUNCULACEAE (Crowfoot) OXALIDACEAE (Wood-sorrel) GERANIACEAE (Geranium) VIOLACEAE (Violet) VIOLACEAE (Violet) ARALIACEAE (Ginsing) APIACEAE (Parsley) PRIMULACEAE (Primrose) RUBIACEAE (Madder) RUBIACEAE (Madder) ASTERACEAE (Aster) Corylus americana Ostrya virginiana Ribes spp. (13 Wisc spp) BETULACEAE (Birch) BETULACEAE (Birch) GROSSULARIACEAE (Gooseberry) C. Shrubs and small trees 76. Hazelnut, American hazel 77. Hop-hornbeam, ironwood 78. Gooseberry, currant 2 79. 80. 81. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. Black cherry Choke cherry Pin cherry Serviceberry, juneberry Hawthorn, thorn apple Mountain ash Poison ivy Wild grape Virginia creeper, woodbine Gray or panicled dogwood Round-leaved dogwood Early low blueberry Wintergreen Red-berried elder, red elderberry 93. Maple-leaved viburnum, arrowwood 94. American bush-honeysuckle Prunus serotina Prunus virginiana Prunus pensylvanica Amelanchier spp. (6 Wisc. spp) Crataegus spp. (50 Wisc spp) Sorbus americana Toxicodendron radicans Vitis spp. (5 Wisc spp) Parthenocissus quinquefolia Cornus racemosa Cornus rugosa Vaccinium angustifolium Gaultheria procumbens Sambucus racemosa ROSACEAE (Rose) ROSACEAE (Rose) ROSACEAE (Rose) ROSACEAE (Rose) ROSACEAE (Rose) ROSACEAE (Rose) ANACARDIACEAE (Cashew) VITACEAE (Grape) VITACEAE (Grape) CORNACEAE (Dogwood) CORNACEAE (Dogwood) ERICACEA (Heath) ERICACEA (Heath) CAPRIFOLIACEAE (Honeysuckle) Viburnum acerifolium CAPRIFOLIACEAE (Honeysuckle) Diervilla lonicera CAPRIFOLIACEAE (Honeysuckle) Picea abies Tsuga canadensis Pinus strobus Pinus resinosa Pinus banksiana Populus grandidentata Populus tremuloides Populus deltoides Populus balsamifera Betula papyrifera Quercus rubra Quercus ellipsoidalis Quercus alba Ulmus americana Robinia pseudoacacia Acer rubrum Acer negundo Fraxinus americana PINACEAE (Pine) PINACEAE (Pine) PINACEAE (Pine) PINACEAE (Pine) PINACEAE (Pine) SALICACEAE (Willow) SALICACEAE (Willow) SALICACEAE (Willow) SALICACEAE (Willow) BETULACEAE (Birch) FAGACEAE (Beech) FAGACEAE (Beech) FAGACEAE (Beech) ULMACEAE (Elm) FABACEAE (Pea) ACERACEAE (Maple) ACERACEAE (Maple) OLEACEAE (Olive) D. Trees 95. Norway spruce 96. Eastern hemlock 97. White Pine 98. Red pine 99. Jack pine 100. Big-tooth aspen 101. Quaking aspen 102. Cottonwood 103. Balsam poplar 104. Paper birch 105. Red oak 106. Northern pin oak 107. White oak 108. American elm 109. Black locust 110. Red maple 111. Box elder 112. White ash 3