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Hurricane Island Natural History Guide

Guide to the plants, mammals, invertebrates, and birds found on Hurricane Island, Vinalhaven, Maine
www.hurricaneisland.net

Mountain cranberry 1
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
bittersweet nightshade 2
Solanum dulcamara
black crowberry 3
Empetrum nigrum
Canada Mayflower 4
Maianthemum canadense
Common Comfrey 5
Symphytum officinale
Great Mullein 6
Verbascum thapsus
Common plantain 7
Plantago major
Common St. John's Wort 6
Hypericum perforatum
Tufted Vetch 8
Vicia cracca
purplestem angelica 9
Angelica atropurpurea
honewort 10
Cryptotaenia canadensis
black huckleberry 11
Gaylussacia baccata
Indian Pipe 12
Monotropa uniflora
Jack-in-the-pulpit 13
Arisaema triphyllum
Jewelweed 14
Impatiens capensis
Biting Stonecrop 15
Sedum acre
Cerastium vulgatum 15
Cerastium fontanum
Fox-and-cubs 16
Hieracium aurantiacum
Prickly Gooseberry 17
Ribes cynosbati
Red Clover 18
Trifolium pratense
Rugosa Rose 19
Rosa rugosa
Common Snowberry 20
Symphoricarpos albus
Starflower 21
Trientalis borealis
Stinging Nettle 22
Urtica dioica
Meadow buttercup 23
Ranunculus acris
seaside pea 24
Lathyrus japonicus
mountain strawberry 25
Fragaria virginiana
common yarrow 26
Achillea millefolium
Sheep's Sorrel 27
Rumex acetosella
European Raspberry 28
Rubus idaeus
Brown Mustard 29
Brassica juncea
Common hemp-nettle 5
Galeopsis tetrahit
American White Waterlily 30
Nymphaea odorata
Rabbitfoot Clover 31
Trifolium arvense
field thistle 32
Cirsium arvense
Curly dock 33
Rumex crispus
common juniper 34
Juniperus communis
American Searocket 31
Cakile edentula
Persicaria sp. 35
Persicaria
Dodder 36
Cuscuta gronovii
Epilobium angustifolium 6
Chamerion angustifolium
lesser hop trefoil 5
Trifolium dubium
Eelgrass 37
Zostera marina
Irish Moss
Chondrus crispus
Sea Lettuce 37
Ulva lactuca
Purple Laver 38
Porphyra umbilicalis
Speckled Alder 39
Alnus incana
Horse-Chestnut 40
Aesculus hippocastanum
American Mountain Ash 41
Sorbus americana
Red-Berried Elder 42
Sambucus pubens
Common Elderberry 43
Sambucus nigra canadensis
Trembling Aspen 44
Populus tremuloides
American Elm 45
Ulmus americana
Eastern Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
White Spruce 46
Picea glauca
Red Spruce 47
Picea rubens
Balsam Fir 48
Abies balsamea
Polysiphonia lanosa 49

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