If you are going on a hike to Colgate Lake, please print out this form, bring it with you, and check-off all species you find. You can also check-off the boxes with your mouse,
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Checklist for Colgate Lake
Yes Genus species Common Name
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir
Acer pensylvanicum Striped Maple
Acer rubrum Red Maple
Acer saccharum Sugar Maple
Acer spicatum Mountain Maple
Allium tricoccum Wild Leek
Anemone quinquefolia Wood Anemone
Betula alleghaniensis Yellow Birch
Betula papyrifera Paper Birch
Betula populifolia Grey Birch
Cardamine diphylla Two-Leaf Toothwort
Carex pensylvanica Sedge
Carex stricta Tussock-Sedge
Carpinus caroliniana Hornbeam
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh
Claytonia caroliniana Carolina Spring-beauty
Clintonia borealis Woodlily
Coptis trifolia Goldthreads
Cornus canadensis Bunchberry
Deparia acrostichoides Silvery Spleenwort
Dicentra cucullaria Dutchman's-breeches
Diphasiastrum tristachyum Ground-Pine
Dryopteris campyloptera Mountain Wood Fern
Dryopteris intermedia Fancy Fern
Epifagus virginana Beech-drops
Erythronium americanum Yellow Adder's-Tongue
Fagus grandifolia American Beech
Fragaria virginiana Wild Strawberry
Fraxinus americana White Ash
Gymnocarpium dryopteris Oak Fern
Hamamelis virginiana Witch-Hazel
Heracleum maximum Cow-Parsnip
Huperzia lucidula Shining Clubmoss
Hydrophyllum virginianum Virginia Waterleaf
Lonicera canadensis Fly Honeysuckle
Lonicera morrowii Fly Honeysuckle
Luzula acuminata Hairy Wood-Rush
Lycopodium annotinum Bristly Clubmoss
Lycopodium clavatum Running-Cedar
Lycopodium obscurum Ground-Pine
Lysimachia ciliata Fringed Loosestrife
Maianthemum canadense False Lily-Of-The-Valley
Mitchella repens Partridge-Berry
Mitella diphylla Coolwort
Osmunda cinnamomea Cinnamon Fern
Ostrya virginiana Hop Hornbeam
Oxalis montana Common Wood-Sorrel
Panax trifolius Dwarf Ginseng
Picea rubens Red Spruce
Pinus strobus White Pine
Polygonatum biflorum Small Solomon's-Seal
Polypodium virginianum Rock Polypody
Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas Fern
Populus tremuloides Quaking Aspen
Potentilla inclinata Ashy Cinquefoil
Prenanthes altissima Rattlesnake-Root
Prunus serotina Black Cherry
Quercus rubra Red Oak
Ranunculus abortivus Kidney-Leaf Crowfoot
Ribes glandulosum Skunk Currant
Rubus allegheniensis Northern Blackberry
Rubus canadensis Thornless Blackberry
Rubus hispidus Swamp Dewberry
Sambucus racemosa Red Elderberry
Sedum telephium Live-Forever
Sorbus americana American Mountain-Ash
Spiraea alba Meadow-Sweet
Spiraea tomentosa Hardhack
Streptopus roseus Rose Mandarin
Thalictrum pubescens Tall Meadow-Rue
Tiarella cordifolia Foamflower
Tilia americana Basswood
Trientalis borealis Starflower
Trillium erectum Purple Trillium
Trillium undulatum Painted Trillium
Tsuga canadensis Hemlock
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm
Uvularia sessilifolia Wild-Oats
Vaccinium myrtilloides Sour-Top Blueberry
Veratrum viride False Hellebore
Viburnum lantanoides Hobblebush
Viola blanda Sweet White Violet
Viola canadensis Tall White Violet
Viola sagittata Arrow-leaf Violet
Viola sororia Common Violet
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