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Buckbean
Menyanthes trifoliata
Perennial. Aquatic to semi aquatic plant.Leaves,
alternate, crowded near base of flowering stem.Flowers
are white usually tinged with pink. Surface of petals
have long hairs. Bogs and fens, marshes and ponds.
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Pink Mountain Heather
Phyllodoce
empetriformis
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Woodland Strawberry
Fragaria
vesca
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Silky Phacelia
Phacelia
sericea
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Meadow Rue
Thalictrum
occidentale
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Hairy Vetch
Vicia
villosa
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Globeflower
Trollius
laxus
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Small Flowered Alumroot
Heuchera
micrantha
Perennial with several
flowering stems Leaves are
mainly basal, long stalked and heart shaped
to oblong. Flowers are very small and white in
numerous open clusters. Rock crevices and stream
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Small Flowered Penstemon
Penstemon
procerus
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Fendler's Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum
fendleri
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Baldhip Rose
Rosa
gymnocarpa
Spindly rose to 2m tall
usually with soft prickles.
Leaves are alternate and deciduous. Compound with
odd number of leaflets.Flowers pink to rose color.
Small about 2 cm across. Usually single.Dry to moist
areas, open to wooded at low to middle elevations.
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Scalloped Onion
Allium
crenulatum
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Creeping Buttercup
Ranunculus
repens
Hairy perennial with
stolens rooting at the nodes.
Leaves are dark green sometimes with spots.
Stalked with 3 leaflets. Flowers are a deep yellow,
terminal on erect stems. Disturbed sites,
fields and pastures, clearings.
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Curly Dock
Rumex
crispus
A strongly growing
perennial plant unbranched
below the flowers to 100cm. Leaves are lance shaped
and rounded at the base with crisp curled edges.
The flowers are green to dull brown, whorled in
dense clusters. Waste places and roadsides.
Fields and pastures.
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Baneberry Fruit (Poisonous)
Actaea
rubra
Rhizomatous perennial with
1 to several erect leafy
stems. The leaves are 2-3 times divided into threes
and coarsely lobed & toothed. Flowers are small,
white
and numerous in clusters on long stalks.
Moist, shady forests.
THE BERRIES, FOLIAGE AND ROOTS ARE HIGHLY POISONOUS
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Miners Lettuce
Claytonia
perfoliata
Succulent annual. Several
flowering stems 5-30cm
tall. Numerous basal leaves, spoon shaped .Flowers
white or pinkish and nodding. In clusters in leaf disc.
Moist forests, thickets, open to shady areas |