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Biodiversity Guide to William Bog, Thunder Bay

This guide will help the visitor to identify the commonly seen wetland plants and insects in William Bog.

purple pitcher plant 1
Sarracenia purpurea
bog cranberry 2
Vaccinium oxycoccos
shrubby cinquefoil 3
Dasiphora fruticosa
Bogbean 4
Menyanthes trifoliata
Bog Labrador Tea 5
Rhododendron groenlandicum
Wild Rosemary 6
Andromeda polifolia
tamarack 7
Larix laricina
Canadian bunchberry 8
Cornus canadensis
Kalm's Lobelia 9
Lobelia kalmii
swamp birch 10
Betula pumila
common arrowgrass 11
Triglochin maritima
common reed 12
Phragmites australis
Wulf's Peatmoss 13
Sphagnum wulfianum
Common Eastern Bumble Bee 14
Bombus impatiens
gray reindeer lichen 15
Cladonia rangiferina
strict blue-eyed grass 16
Sisyrinchium montanum
Chilostigma itascae 17
mountain fly-honeysuckle 18
Lonicera villosa
field horsetail 19
Equisetum arvense
bluebead lily 20
Clintonia borealis
tansy 21
Tanacetum vulgare
Girgensohn's Peatmoss 22
Sphagnum girgensohnii
skunk currant 4
Ribes glandulosum
red columbine 23
Aquilegia canadensis
Goldenrod Crab Spider 24
Misumena vatia
Monarch 25
Danaus plexippus
ground-ivy 26
Glechoma hederacea
fire cherry 27
Prunus pensylvanica
chokecherry 28
Prunus virginiana
Zebra Jumping Spider 29
Salticus scenicus
Cotton Deergrass
Trichophorum alpinum
Lingonberry 30
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Rusty Tussock Moth 31
Orgyia antiqua
intermediate bladderwort 32
Utricularia intermedia
black crowberry 33
Empetrum nigrum
Twinflower 34
Linnaea borealis
Tatarian honeysuckle 35
Lonicera tatarica
marsh grass-of-Parnassus 36
Parnassia palustris
Alderleaf Buckthorn 37
Rhamnus alnifolia
spinulose wood fern 38
Dryopteris carthusiana
sensitive fern 39
Onoclea sensibilis
black spruce 40
Picea mariana
Graceful Sedge Grasshopper 41
Stethophyma gracile
Orange Jelly Spot 42
Dacrymyces chrysospermus
threeleaf goldthread 43
Coptis trifolia
Bog Copper 41
Tharsalea epixanthe
Two-striped Grasshopper 44
Melanoplus bivittatus
green-keeled cottongrass 45
Eriophorum viridicarinatum
dwarf raspberry 46
Rubus pubescens
Red Clover 47
Trifolium pratense
American Crow 48
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Red-breasted Nuthatch 49
Sitta canadensis
yellow lady's slipper 50
Cypripedium parviflorum
common yarrow 51
Achillea millefolium
Virginian Tiger Moth 52
Spilosoma virginica
spotted Joe-Pye weed 53
Eutrochium maculatum
three-leaved false Solomon’s seal 43
Maianthemum trifolium
Large-leaved lupine 26
Lupinus polyphyllus
wood horsetail 54
Equisetum sylvaticum
Canada mayflower 55
Maianthemum canadense
Shamrock Orbweaver 56
Araneus trifolium
wild sarsaparilla 57
Aralia nudicaulis
Red-legged Grasshopper 41
Melanoplus femurrubrum
Slender Meadow Katydid 58
Conocephalus fasciatus
naked bishop's cap 59
Mitella nuda
Larch Bolete 60
Suillus grevillei
Closed Gentian 13
Gentiana rubricaulis
Golden Fuzzy Fen Moss 61
Tomentypnum nitens
bog willow 62
Salix pedicellaris
pineapple-weed 63
Matricaria discoidea
White Sweetclover 64
Melilotus albus
northern oak fern 23
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
white campion 65
Silene latifolia
bladder campion 20
Silene vulgaris
wood horsetail 54
Equisetum sylvaticum
Sedge Sprite 66
Nehalennia irene
stairstep moss 67
Hylocomium splendens
Amur Maple 68
Acer ginnala
Dotted Thyme-moss 69
Rhizomnium punctatum
Fall Webworm Moth 70
Hyphantria cunea

Edited by Gene Kent, and Lada Malek, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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