Brandeis University - Flowering Plants: Trees, Shrubs, Wildflowers, Vines

Flora and fauna of the Brandeis campus and Sachar Woods:
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Honey Locust ¹
Gleditsia triacanthos

Persian Silk Tree ²
Albizia julibrissin

Yellow-wood ³
Cladrastis kentukea

Groundnut ⁴
Apios americana

Sweetclover ⁵
Melilotus

rabbitfoot clover ⁶
Trifolium arvense

Alsike clover ⁷
Trifolium hybridum

Red Clover ⁸
Trifolium pratense

White Clover ⁷
Trifolium repens

Spotted medick ⁹
Medicago arabica

Black Medick ⁷
Medicago lupulina

Alfalfa ¹⁰
Medicago sativa

Common Bird's-foot Trefoil ¹¹
Lotus corniculatus

wild lupine ¹²
Lupinus perennis

round-headed bush clover ¹³
Lespedeza capitata

Vetches ¹¹
Vicia sp.

Broad-leaved everlasting-pea ¹⁴
Lathyrus latifolius

common milkpea ¹⁵
Galega officinalis

Bladder-senna ¹⁶
Colutea arborescens

Black Locust ¹¹
Robinia pseudoacacia

Eastern Redbud ¹⁷
Cercis canadensis

Shadbush ¹⁸
Amelanchier sp.

Hawthorn ¹⁹
Crataegus sp.

Crabapples ¹¹
Malus spp.

Cultivated roses ²⁰
Rosa sp.

Multiflora Rose ²¹
Rosa multiflora

Jetbead ²²
Rhodotypos scandens

Sour Cherry ²³
Prunus cerasus

Black Cherry ²⁴
Prunus serotina

'Kwanza' Cherry ²⁵
Prunus serrulata

Choke Cherry ¹¹
Prunus virginiana

Black Raspberry ²⁶
Rubus occidentalis

Rowan ¹¹
Sorbus aucuparia

Japanese Spiraea ²⁷
Spiraea japonica

Virginia Strawberry ²⁸
Fragaria virginiana

garden strawberry ²⁹
Fragaria × ananassa

Silver Cinquefoil ⁷
Potentilla argentea

Dwarf Cinquefoil ¹¹
Potentilla canadensis

Sulphur cinquefoil ³⁰
Potentilla recta

White Avens ²¹
Geum canadense

Barren Strawberry ³¹
Geum fragarioides

Callery Pear ¹¹
Pyrus calleryana

shrubby cinquefoil ³²
Dasiphora fruticosa

Glossy Buckthorn ³³
Frangula alnus

European Buckthorn ¹¹
Rhamnus cathartica

White Mulberry ¹¹
Morus alba

Stinging Nettle ³⁴
Urtica dioica

Introduced Elm ³⁵
Ulmus sp.

American Elm ³⁶
Ulmus americana

Japanese zelkova ³⁷
Zelkova serrata

Common Hackberry ³⁸
Celtis occidentalis

Autumn Olive ¹¹
Elaeagnus umbellata

Spotted Wintergreen ³⁹
Chimaphila maculata

pipsissewa ⁴⁰
Chimaphila umbellata

Bearberry ⁴¹
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Mountain Laurel ⁴²
Kalmia sp.

Azaleas ¹¹
Rhododendron spp.

Peter J. Mezitt Rhododendron ¹¹
Rhododendron x PJM Group

Catawba Rhododendron ¹¹
Rhododendron x catawbiense

Common Heather ⁴³
Calluna vulgaris

Mountain Doghobble ⁴⁴
Leucothoe fontanesiana

Lowbush Blueberry ⁴⁵
Vaccinium angustifolium

Japanese Andromeda ¹¹
Pieris japonica

Spotted Touch-me-not ⁴⁶
Impatiens capensis

New Guinea Impatiens ⁴⁷
Impatiens hawkeri

Sweet Pepperbush ⁴⁸
Clethra alnifolia

moss phlox ⁴⁹
Phlox subulata

Carolina Silverbell ⁵⁰
Halesia carolina

Red Twig Dogwood ⁷
Cornus alba

Flowering Dogwood ⁵¹
Cornus florida

Kousa Dogwood ⁵²
Cornus kousa

Cornelian Cherry ⁷
Cornus mas

Chinese Hydrangea ⁵³
Hydrangea anomala

Hydrangea ⁵⁴
Hydrangea paniculata

Oakleaf hydrangea ⁵⁵
Hydrangea quercifolia

Common Milkweed ⁵⁶
Asclepias syriaca

butterfly milkweed ⁵⁷
Asclepias tuberosa

Swallowwort ⁵⁸
Cynanchum

Lesser Periwinkle ⁵⁹
Vinca minor

Partridgeberry ⁶⁰
Mitchella repens

Catchweed Bedstraw ⁶¹
Galium aparine

Hedge Bedstraw ⁶²
Galium mollugo

Sweet Woodruff ⁶³
Galium odoratum

Common purslane ⁶⁴
Portulaca oleracea

Common Knotgrass ⁷
Polygonum aviculare

Sheep's Sorrel ¹¹
Rumex acetosella

Curly Dock ⁶⁵
Rumex crispus

Broad-Leaved Dock ⁷
Rumex obtusifolius

low smartweed ⁶⁶
Persicaria longiseta

small water-pepper ⁶⁷
Persicaria minor

Pink Smartweed ⁶⁸
Persicaria pensylvanica

dotted smartweed ⁶⁹
Persicaria punctata

Japanese Knotweed ⁷
Fallopia japonica

Common Chickweed ⁷⁰
Stellaria media

European Mouse-ear ⁷¹
Cerastium pumilum

Little Mouse-ear ⁷²
Cerastium semidecandrum

deptford pink ⁷³
Dianthus armeria

Catchflies ⁷⁴
Silene

Rose Campion ⁷⁵
Silene coronaria

White Campion ⁷⁶
Silene latifolia

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