Plants #1 (Horsetails, Ferns, Monocots, Lycophytes) - rare Community BioBlitz 2017

A guide for on-the-go plant identification at rare's 2017 Community BioBlitz. Covers the following classes:

  • Equisetopsida (Horsetails)
  • Filicopsida (Ferns)
  • Liliopsida (Monocots)
  • Lycopodiopsida (Lycophytes, aka Fern Allies)
broadleaf arrowhead 1
Sagittaria latifolia
sessile-fruited arrowhead 2
Sagittaria rigida
Small White Leek 3
Allium tricoccum
Jack-in-the-pulpit 4
Arisaema triphyllum
Bog Arum 5
Calla palustris
common duckweed 6
Lemna minor
eastern skunk cabbage 7
Symplocarpus foetidus
Dotted Watermeal 8
Wolffia borealis
Columbian Watermeal
Wolffia columbiana
asparagus 9
Asparagus officinalis
European Lily of the Valley 10
Convallaria majalis
wild lily-of-the-valley 11
Maianthemum canadense
False Solomon's-seal 12
Maianthemum racemosum racemosum
star-flowered lily-of-the-valley 13
Maianthemum stellatum
ebony spleenwort 14
Asplenium platyneuron
Common Maidenhair-spleenwort 15
Asplenium trichomanes quadrivalens
maidenhair spleenwort 16
Asplenium trichomanes trichomanes
green spleenwort 17
Asplenium viride
Flowering-rush 18
Butomus umbellatus
White Bear Sedge 19
Carex albursina
water sedge 20
Carex aquatilis
wheat sedge 22
Carex atherodes
Back's sedge 23
Carex backii
Bebb's sedge
Carex bebbii
Brome-like Sedge 25
Carex bromoides
creeping sedge 26
Carex chordorrhiza
Longhair Sedge 27
Carex comosa
Fringed Sedge 28
Carex crinita
Crested Sedge 22
Carex cristatella
Dewey's sedge
Carex deweyana
Lesser Tussock Sedge 29
Carex diandra
slender woodland sedge 30
Carex digitalis
two-seeded sedge
Carex disperma
ebony sedge
Carex eburnea
straw sedge
Carex foenea
Handsome Sedge 24
Carex formosa
Blue Sedge 31
Carex glaucodea
Graceful Sedge 32
Carex gracillima
Meadow Sedge 33
Carex granularis
Hairy Sedge 21
Carex hirtifolia
Hitchcock's Sedge 23
Carex hitchcockiana
Bottlebrush Sedge 35
Carex hystericina
bladder sedge 28
Carex intumescens
James' Sedge 36
Carex jamesii
lake sedge 22
Carex lacustris
smooth-sheathed sedge
Carex laevivaginata
woolly-fruited sedge 26
Carex lasiocarpa
spreading sedge 21
Carex laxiculmis
loose-flowered sedge 37
Carex laxiflora
bristle-stalked sedge
Carex leptalea
nerveless woodland sedge 38
Carex leptonervia
livid sedge
Carex livida
False Hop Sedge 39
Carex lupuliformis
Hop Sedge 40
Carex lupulina
Greater Straw Sedge 33
Carex normalis
Peck's sedge 8
Carex peckii
long-stalked sedge 41
Carex pedunculata
Pennsylvania Sedge 41
Carex pensylvanica
plantainleaf sedge 42
Carex plantaginea
broad-leaved sedge 42
Carex platyphylla
necklace sedge 37
Carex projecta
Cyperus Sedge 43
Carex pseudocyperus
retrorse sedge 44
Carex retrorsa
Rosy Sedge 41
Carex rosea
Eastern rough sedge 45
Carex scabrata
Schweinitz's Sedge 38
Carex schweinitzii
Broom Sedge 21
Carex scoparia
bur reed sedge 46
Carex sparganioides
Spongy Sedge 47
Carex stipata
Tussock Sedge 48
Carex stricta
Rigid Sedge 46
Carex tetanica
Carex tonsa var. rugosperma 49
Carex tonsa rugosperma
Broad-leaved Oval Sedge 32
Carex tribuloides
Hairy-fruit Sedge
Carex trichocarpa
Threeseeded Sedge 21
Carex trisperma
Tuckerman's sedge 41
Carex tuckermanii
Northwest Territory sedge 50
Carex utriculata
Fox Sedge 42
Carex vulpinoidea
Pretty Sedge
Carex woodii
Shining Flatsedge 46
Cyperus bipartitus
Yellow Nutsedge 51
Cyperus esculentus
Three-way Sedge 52
Dulichium arundinaceum
Needle Spikerush 53
Eleocharis acicularis
Matted Spikerush 54
Eleocharis intermedia
Tawny Cotton-grass 41
Eriophorum virginicum
Green Keeled Cotton-grass 55
Eriophorum viridicarinatum
Softstem Bulrush 20
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Dark Green Bulrush 56
Scirpus atrovirens
Woolgrass
Scirpus cyperinus
Pale Bulrush
Scirpus pallidus
Pteridium aquilinum var. latiusculum 57
Pteridium aquilinum latiusculum
Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum 38
Athyrium filix-femina angustum
Bulblet Fern 13
Cystopteris bulbifera
brittle bladderfern 4
Cystopteris fragilis
Silvery Glade Fern 4
Deparia acrostichoides
spinulose wood fern 58
Dryopteris carthusiana

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