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Ground-Ivy (Glechoma hederacea)Observer
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Vine like herbaceous plant with dark green lobed leaves, dark almost red stalk, and small tubular purple flowers along the erect stalk
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Star Chickweed (Stellaria pubera)Observer
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Stringy vine herbaceous plant with small white flowers at the end of the stalk. Hard to find rooting because it travels along ground and breaks easily when tried to be pulled.
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Mock Strawberry (Potentilla indica)Observer
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Small herbaceous plant with bright yellow flower, three parted leaf, and small red drupe with similarities to a strawberry standing erect at end of it’s stalk.
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Philadelphia Fleabane (Erigeron philadelphicus)Observer
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About 1.5 feet tall. Cluster of white inflorescents at end of tall stalk. Many basal leaves.
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Woodland Stonecrop (Sedum ternatum)Observer
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Small succulent on cliff faced locations. Small circular whorled leaves and white spiked flowers.
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Canadian Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense)Observer
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The plant consists of 2 large heart-shaped leaves and a small red flower hiding near the ground, altogether about 4 inches tall.
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Dwarf Crested Iris (Iris cristata)Observer
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Small plant standing at only about 4 inches. Flat compressed leaves with parallel veins. Purple flowers with white and yellow throat containing crests.
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Dwarf Larkspur (Delphinium tricorne)Observer
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About 6 inches tall with erect stalk holding flowers. Deeply lobed long sprouting basal leaves. Raceme of dark purple flowers with 5 petal like sepals. The upper sepals forms a long nectar spur.
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Blue Phlox (Phlox divaricata)Observer
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This specimen has a flower with five petals of light lavender in color, hairy ovate leaves. Standing at 10-20 inches in height.
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Golden-Bell (Forsythia suspensa)Observer
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This specimen is a shrub. Currently flowered turning to leaf. Bright yellow flowers. Simple ovate bladed leaf with serrated margin.
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Red Deadnettle (Lamium purpureum)Observer
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Small plant about 5 inches tall. Branches from base with square hairy stems. Serrated edges on the leaves. Leaves bunched at top of stalk with purple hues gradating into green towards the bottom. Few small purple flowers radiating from leaf clump. Small green leaves at base on the ground.