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 |