Flora and Fauna of Nonconnah Creek

This guide is being compiled to share the species that people can encounter along the Nonconnah Creek in Shelby County, TN. Most of the birds were added from sightings recorded on ebird.org

American witch-hazel 1
Hamamelis virginiana
Parrot's feather 2
Myriophyllum aquaticum
American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
ditch stonecrop 3
Penthorum sedoides
Virginia creeper 4
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
hop sedge 5
Carex lupulina
Canes 6
Arundinaria
river cane 7
Arundinaria gigantea
inland wood oats 8
Chasmanthium latifolium
smooth Solomon's seal 9
Polygonatum biflorum
narrow-leaved blue-eyed grass 10
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
woodland spider-lily 11
Hymenocallis occidentalis
white fawnlily 12
Erythronium albidum
roundleaf greenbrier 13
Smilax rotundifolia
Jack-in-the-pulpit 14
Arisaema triphyllum
greater duckweed 15
Spirodela polyrhiza
Virginia Dayflower 16
Commelina virginica
wild yam 17
Dioscorea villosa

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