If you are going on a hike to Onteora 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 Onteora Lake
Yes Genus species Common Name
Acer pensylvanicum Striped Maple
Acer rubrum Red Maple
Acer saccharum Sugar Maple
Alnus incana Speckled Alder
Ambrosia artemisiifolia Ragweed
Amelanchier arborea Shadbush
Apios americana Groundnut
Arctium minus Common Burdock
Asclepias syriaca Common Milkweed
Aster lateriflorus Calico Aster
Betula lenta Sweet Birch
Betula papyrifera Paper Birch
Bidens frondosa Begger-ticks
Boehmeria cylindrica False-nettle
Carex lurida Sedge
Centaurea maculosa Bushy Knapweed
Cephalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush
Cichorium intybus Chicory
Cicuta bulbifera Water-hemlock
Collinsonia canadensis Richweed
Conyza canadensis Horseweed
Cornus amomum Silky Dogwood
Cyperus strigosus Galinggale
Daucus carota Queen-Anne's-Lace
Dipsacus fullonum Common Teasel
Dryopteris intermedia Fancy Fern
Echinochloa crusgalli Barnyard Grasss
Echium vulgare Blue-devil
Epilobium angustifolium Willow-herb
Erechtites hieracifolia Fireweed
Erigeron strigosus Daisy-Fleabane
Eupatorium perfoliatum Thoroughwort
Euthamia graminifolia Bush Glodenrod
Fragaria virginiana Wild Strawberry
Fraxinus americana White Ash
Galium mollugo White Bedstraw
Geum canadense White Avens
Hamamelis virginiana Witch-Hazel
Hypericum ascyron Great St. John's-Wort
Ilex montana Mountain Winterberry
Impatiens capensis Spotted Jewel-weed
Juncus tenuis Slender Yard-rush
Laportea canadensis Wood-Nettle
Lycopus uniflorus Water-Horehound
Melilotus alba White Sweet-Clover
Morus alba White Mulberry
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum
Oenothera biennis Common Evening-Primrose
Oxalis stricta Lady's-Sorrel
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia Creeper
Pinus resinosa Red Pine
Pinus strobus White Pine
Plantago major Common Plantain
Polygonum sagittatum Tearthumb
Polygonum virginianum Jumpseed
Polypodium virginianum Rock Polypody
Pontederia cordata Pickerel-Weed
Potentilla inclinata Ashy Cinquefoil
Potentilla simplex Common Cinquefoil
Prunus serotina Black Cherry
Quercus alba White Oak
Quercus prinoides Dwarf Chestnut Oak
Quercus rubra Red Oak
Rhododendron periclymenoides Pinkster-Flower
Rhus hirta Staghorn Sumac
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose
Rubus allegheniensis Northern Blackberry
Rubus hispidus Swamp Dewberry
Rudbeckia hirta Black-Eyed Susan
Salix babylonica Weeping Willow
Sassafras albidum Sassafras
Scirpus atrovirens Bulrush
Scutellaria lateriflora Common Skullcap
Setaria faberi Gaint Foxtail
Solidago caesia Wreath Goldenrod
Solidago canadensis Canada Goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis Rough Goldenrod
Solidago rugosa Tall Hairy Goldenrod
Spiraea alba Meadow-Sweet
Taraxacum officinale Common Dandelion
Toxicodendron radicans Poison Ivy
Trifolium pratense Red Clover
Trifolium repens White Clover
Verbascum thapsus Mullein
Viburnum acerifolium Maple-Leaf Viburnum
Vitis labrusca Fox Grape
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