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

black willow 1
Salix nigra
downy yellow violet 2
Viola pubescens
purple passionflower 3
Passiflora incarnata
hornbeam copperleaf 4
Acalypha ostryifolia
Indian Heliotrope 5
Heliotropium indicum
pipevine 6
Aristolochia macrophylla
bulbous cress 7
Cardamine bulbosa
American bladdernut 8
Staphylea trifolia
American witch-hazel 9
Hamamelis virginiana
Parrot's feather 10
Myriophyllum aquaticum
American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua
ditch stonecrop 11
Penthorum sedoides
Virginia creeper 12
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
hop sedge 13
Carex lupulina
Canes 14
Arundinaria
river cane 15
Arundinaria gigantea
inland wood oats 16
Chasmanthium latifolium
smooth Solomon's seal 17
Polygonatum biflorum
narrow-leaved blue-eyed grass 18
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
woodland spider-lily 19
Hymenocallis occidentalis
white fawnlily 20
Erythronium albidum
roundleaf greenbrier 21
Smilax rotundifolia
Jack-in-the-pulpit 22
Arisaema triphyllum
greater duckweed 23
Spirodela polyrhiza
Virginia Dayflower 24
Commelina virginica
wild yam 25
Dioscorea villosa

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