Lab 3:  Waterloo Recreation Area
** required twig

Announcements:  Like last week, poison ivy is a problem this week.
In addition, poison sumac is also pretty thick on this lab, which is actually a more
potent poisonous plant set right about at eye level.  Again, no shorts,
and long sleeves are recommended.  Also, we will walking through a
small swamp for this lab, so wear shoes you expect to get wet.



 
 
 
** Alnus rugosa Betulaceae Speckled alder, Tag alder
** Betula alleghaniensis Betulaceae Yellow birch
     Betula pumila Betulaceae Bog birch
     Betula Xpurpusii Betulaceae Purpus birch
** Cornus florida Cornaceae Flowering dogwood
** Hamamelis virginiana Hamamelidaceae Witch-hazel
** Parthenocissus quinquefolia Vitaceae Virginia creeper
    Populus alba Salicaceae European white poplar
** Populus deltoides Salicaceae Eastern cottonwood
** Populus grandidentata Salicaceae Bigtooth aspen
** Populus tremuloides Salicaceae Trembling aspen, Quaking aspen
    Populus Xrouleauiana Salicaceae White poplar hybrid
    Populus Xsmithii Salicaceae Smith's aspen
** Rhus glabra Anacardiaceae Smooth sumac
** Rhus typhina Anacardiaceae Staghorn sumac
    Rubus flagellaris Rosaceae Northern dewberry
** Sassafras albidum Lauraceae Sassafras
** Toxicodendron radicans Anacardiaceae Poison ivy
** Toxicodendron vernix Anacardiaceae Poison sumac
    Viburnum acerifolium Caprifoliaceae Mapleleaf viburnum
** Viburnum trilobum Caprifoliaceae Highbush-cranberry

 

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