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

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American trumpet vine ¹
Campsis radicans

cross vine ²
Bignonia capreolata

beefsteak plant ³
Perilla frutescens

common selfheal ⁴
Prunella vulgaris

lyreleaf sage ⁵
Salvia lyrata

Vervain ⁶
Verbena

Looseflower Water-willow
Justicia ovata

American plantain ⁷
Plantago rugelii

foxglove beardtongue ⁸
Penstemon digitalis

sharpwing monkeyflower ⁹
Mimulus alatus

Yellowseed False Pimpernel ¹⁰
Lindernia dubia

rue anemone ¹¹
Thalictrum thalictroides

lesser celandine ¹²
Ficaria verna

virgin's-bower ¹³
Clematis virginiana

leatherleaf mahonia ¹⁴
Berberis bealei

mayapple ¹⁵
Podophyllum peltatum

groundcherries ¹⁶
Physalis

American black elderberry ¹⁷
Sambucus canadensis

Rusty Blackhaw ¹⁸
Viburnum rufidulum

water hemlock ¹⁹
Cicuta maculata

devil's walkingstick ²⁰
Aralia spinosa

woolly rosemallow ²¹
Hibiscus lasiocarpos

common hibiscus ²²
Hibiscus syriacus

sassafras ²³
Sassafras albidum

common pawpaw ²⁴
Asimina triloba

tulip tree ²⁵
Liriodendron tulipifera

southern magnolia ²⁶
Magnolia grandiflora

American white waterlily ²⁷
Nymphaea odorata

Red water lily ²⁸
Nymphaea rubra

eastern cottonwood ²⁹
Populus deltoides

black willow ³⁰
Salix nigra

downy yellow violet ³¹
Viola pubescens

purple passionflower ³²
Passiflora incarnata

hornbeam copperleaf ³³
Acalypha ostryifolia

Indian Heliotrope ³⁴
Heliotropium indicum

pipevine ³⁵
Aristolochia macrophylla

bulbous cress ³⁶
Cardamine bulbosa

American bladdernut ³⁷
Staphylea trifolia

American witch-hazel ³⁸
Hamamelis virginiana

Parrot's feather ³⁹
Myriophyllum aquaticum

American sweetgum
Liquidambar styraciflua

ditch stonecrop ⁴⁰
Penthorum sedoides

Virginia creeper ⁴¹
Parthenocissus quinquefolia

hop sedge ⁴²
Carex lupulina

Canes ⁴³
Arundinaria

river cane ¹⁹
Arundinaria gigantea

inland wood oats ¹¹
Chasmanthium latifolium

smooth Solomon's seal ⁴⁴
Polygonatum biflorum

narrow-leaved blue-eyed grass ⁴⁵
Sisyrinchium angustifolium

woodland spider-lily ⁴⁶
Hymenocallis occidentalis

white fawnlily ⁴⁷
Erythronium albidum

roundleaf greenbrier ⁴⁸
Smilax rotundifolia

Jack-in-the-pulpit ⁴⁹
Arisaema triphyllum

greater duckweed ⁵⁰
Spirodela polyrhiza

Virginia Dayflower ⁵¹
Commelina virginica

wild yam ⁵²
Dioscorea villosa

Mayapple Rust ⁵³
Allodus podophylli

Hairy Bracket ⁵⁴
Trametes hirsuta

crowded parchment ⁵⁵
Stereum complicatum

Jelly Tree Ear
Auricularia americana

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Flora and Fauna of Nonconnah Creek

American trumpet vine 1 Campsis radicans

cross vine 2 Bignonia capreolata

beefsteak plant 3 Perilla frutescens

common selfheal 4 Prunella vulgaris

lyreleaf sage 5 Salvia lyrata

Vervain 6 Verbena

Looseflower Water-willow Justicia ovata

American plantain 7 Plantago rugelii

foxglove beardtongue 8 Penstemon digitalis

sharpwing monkeyflower 9 Mimulus alatus

Yellowseed False Pimpernel 10 Lindernia dubia

rue anemone 11 Thalictrum thalictroides

lesser celandine 12 Ficaria verna

virgin's-bower 13 Clematis virginiana

leatherleaf mahonia 14 Berberis bealei

mayapple 15 Podophyllum peltatum

groundcherries 16 Physalis

American black elderberry 17 Sambucus canadensis

Rusty Blackhaw 18 Viburnum rufidulum

water hemlock 19 Cicuta maculata

devil's walkingstick 20 Aralia spinosa

woolly rosemallow 21 Hibiscus lasiocarpos

common hibiscus 22 Hibiscus syriacus

sassafras 23 Sassafras albidum

common pawpaw 24 Asimina triloba

tulip tree 25 Liriodendron tulipifera

southern magnolia 26 Magnolia grandiflora

American white waterlily 27 Nymphaea odorata

Red water lily 28 Nymphaea rubra

eastern cottonwood 29 Populus deltoides

black willow 30 Salix nigra

downy yellow violet 31 Viola pubescens

purple passionflower 32 Passiflora incarnata

hornbeam copperleaf 33 Acalypha ostryifolia

Indian Heliotrope 34 Heliotropium indicum

pipevine 35 Aristolochia macrophylla

bulbous cress 36 Cardamine bulbosa

American bladdernut 37 Staphylea trifolia

American witch-hazel 38 Hamamelis virginiana

Parrot's feather 39 Myriophyllum aquaticum

American sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua

ditch stonecrop 40 Penthorum sedoides

Virginia creeper 41 Parthenocissus quinquefolia

hop sedge 42 Carex lupulina

Canes 43 Arundinaria

river cane 19 Arundinaria gigantea

inland wood oats 11 Chasmanthium latifolium

smooth Solomon's seal 44 Polygonatum biflorum

narrow-leaved blue-eyed grass 45 Sisyrinchium angustifolium

woodland spider-lily 46 Hymenocallis occidentalis

white fawnlily 47 Erythronium albidum

roundleaf greenbrier 48 Smilax rotundifolia

Jack-in-the-pulpit 49 Arisaema triphyllum

greater duckweed 50 Spirodela polyrhiza

Virginia Dayflower 51 Commelina virginica

wild yam 52 Dioscorea villosa

Mayapple Rust 53 Allodus podophylli

Hairy Bracket 54 Trametes hirsuta

crowded parchment 55 Stereum complicatum

Jelly Tree Ear Auricularia americana