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mperdicas

Date

Jun 12, 2013 02:02 PM EDT

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Eastern Red-backed Salamander Plethodon cinereus

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mperdicas

Date

Jun 12, 2013 02:21 PM EDT

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Arthropods Phylum Arthropoda

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brbellamy12

Date

May 28, 2013 02:58 PM EDT

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Full sun in a very dense population with many other grass and sedge species. Next to a small drainage channel for a newly restored wetland. Soil is moist. Keyed out in Chadde's Wetland Flora. Author Linnaeus.

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Full sun. Soil is fairly dry at surface due to baking from the sun. Vegetation is patchy in this area and does not cover 100% of the surface. About 2' tall. Next to a newly restored wetland. Keyed out with Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Full sun, next to a small drainage way from a newly restored wetland. Soil was moist. Plant was about 3' tall. Keyed out with Newcomb's Wildflower guide.

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clr35

Date

May 29, 2013

Description

Found in Beefy's Woods on a rotting tree trunk in full shade. Soil around was very moist and the shade came from a deciduous forest canopy. Liverwort sporophyte is present. Keyed out by Toppin.

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burr oak Quercus macrocarpa

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Immature. Growing in under brush, partial sun. Keyed out by Watts Tree Finder. Moist soil and on a partial slope. Growing under large trees, did not see a mature burr oak in the direct area however. Deciduous forest outskirt.

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Growing in a grassland with a slight slope next to a newly restored wetland. Soil was fairly moist due to good drainage. Full sun and surrounded by grasses and other wildflower plants. Keyed out by Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

On a sloped grassland next to a newly restored wetland area. Full sun. Soil moist to dry due to good drainage. Keyed out in Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.

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Multiflora Rose Rosa multiflora

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Shrub about 6' tall and 5' wide. Thorny branches, moist soil with partial shade. Growing out from under a tree. Keyed out from Newcomb's Wildflower guide. Alternate arrangement and divided leaves.

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Linnaeus. Keyed out from Chadde Wetland Flora. Moist soil, full sun, about 12'' tall. Growing in a predominantly grass area. Wildflower.

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clr35

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Next to a newly restored wetland. Full sun, fairly dry soil at surface due to baking in the sun. In an area where vegetation is not covering 100% of the ground. About 4" tall.
Keyed out from Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.

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Slippery Elm Ulmus rubra

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mboes

Date

Jun 7, 2013 10:26 AM EDT

Description

Ulmaceae. Tree. Approximately eight meters tall. Top and bottom of the leaves tough and doubly toothed. Leaves alternate. Base of leaves lop sided. Found on edge of forest with many shrubs growing at its base. ID using Watt's Tree Finder.

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mboes

Date

Jun 7, 2013 10:21 AM EDT

Description

Cornaceae. Shrub. Approximately two meters tall. Opposite leaves and flowers with four regular parts. Branches are gray and the flowers do not form flat tops. Id using Newcomb's Guide. Found on the edge of the forest and the shrub was sprouting within another shrub.

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mboes

Date

Jun 7, 2013 10:17 AM EDT

Description

Salicaceae. About three meters tall. Thin leaf with all veins approximately the same size. Leaves are alternating and slightly toothed. Bark red at places. Found on the edge of the woods surrounded by small trees and shrubs. Id using Watt's Tree finder.

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mboes

Date

Jun 7, 2013 10:06 AM EDT

Description

Rosacea. Shrub with flowers with five regular parts. Leaves divided into seven to nine leaflets. Thorns next to buds. Flowers over two centimeters in diameter. Plant about a meter tall. Id using Newcomb's guide.

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Multiflora Rose Rosa multiflora

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jek61

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

A rose shrub.

Flowers white in umbels resting upon fairly long arching stems.

Leaves alternate compound, 7 moderately toothed leaflets per leaf. Stipules deeply fringed.

Found roadside in thicket with other shrubs/plants. At Bath Nature Preserve in Summit Co. Ohio near University of Akron Field Station.

Keyed out using Newcomb's Wildflower Guide

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jek61

Date

Jun 4, 2013

Description

Shrub standing about 1.5 M tall. Leaves opposite and entire.

Flowers in umbels. 4 regular parts, white. Umbel nearly as tall as wide.

Growing roadside in thicket with other shrubs/plants. At Bath Nature Preserve in Summit Co OH near University of Akron Field Station.

Keyed out using Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.

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jek61

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

A shrub standing 1 M tall with simple, entire, alternate leaf arrangement. Leaf egg shaped.

Flowers 5 regular parts about 1/8" wide. I believe what we are looking at here is 5 fused white sepals and then 5 inner white petals.

Red fruit.

Trunk of shrub is grey.

Growing roadside in a thicket with other shrubs/plants. Found near University of Akron Field Station at Bath Nature Preserve in Summit Co OH.

This item keys out to Maleberry in Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.

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jyme

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Blackberry was growing near the gravel road by the restoration area bridge. Several older prickly brambles from previous seasons were present. No fruit but numerous white, five-petaled flowers with pronounced sepals. Leaflets appeared in threes with finely toothed leaves.

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jem70

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Found in dry, grassy woods
Alternately branched

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jem70

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Found in dry, grassy woods
No milky residue when leaves are broken

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jem70

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Found in dry, grassy woods
Needles in tufts of two

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jem70

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Found in dry, grassy woods

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jem70

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Found in a sunny meadow
Tendrils on the endes of leaves
Flowers about an inch long

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jem70

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Found on a conifer forest's edge
Needles in tufts of five

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jem70

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Found on a sunny forest's edge
Stood about 7 feet high

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jem70

Date

Jun 5, 2013

Description

Found in a sunny dry field
Height about 1.5 feet

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jem70

Date

Jun 3, 2013

Description

Found in a sunny, dry meadow
Flower heads about an inch wide