LAGOON PARK PLANT LIST

August 22, 2009
Leader: Bob Guthrie

(Page numbers are from Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide by Lawrence Newcomb.)

Water Horehound p 90
Spotted Touch-me-not or Jewelweed p 54
Canada Goldenrod p 448
Grass-leaved Goldenrod p 450
Red-Osier Dogwood p 166
Bulb-bearing Water Hemlock p 222
Staghorn Sumac p 320
Canada Thistle p 430
Common Arrowhead p 118
St. Johnswort p 268
Common Hawkweed p 372
White Sweet Clover p 60
Teasel p 160
Queen Anne’s Lace p 220
Dogbane or Indian Hemp p 250
Downy Willow Herb p 156
Hedge Bindweed p 324
Common Reed or Phragmites australis
Common Buckthorn p 168
Spotted Knapweed p 234
Blue Vervain p 282
Great Burdock p 412
Poison Ivy p 330
Highbush Cranberry p. 304
Swamp Smartweed p 192
Swamp Milkweed p 262
Evening Primrose p 134
Chickweed p 274
Birdsfoot Trefoil p 66
Panicled or Gray Dogwood p 166
Bittersweet Nightshade p 328
Brown Knapweed p 210
Common Milkweed p 264
Purple Loosestrife p 351
Curled Dock p 404
Common Mullein p 188
Butter-and-eggs p 48
Field Scabious p 84
Common and English Plantain p 398
Heal-all or Selfheal p 78
Prairie Rose p 318
Calico Aster p 456
Sweet-scented Water Lily p 358 called Fragrant Water-lily in Peterson Guide
Bedstraw
New England Aster p 460
Common Comfry p 188
Elecampane p 376
Boneset p 434
Sweet Pea
Arrow-leaved Aster p 454

THANKS to Leona Lauster for recording this list!

If anyone has photos to share please Email them to Laura Ouimette.