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

Flora and fauna of the Brandeis campus and Sachar Woods:
For more, visit Biodiversity at Brandeis

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Birdseye Pearlwort 1
Sagina procumbens
Red Sand Spurrey 2
Spergularia rubra
American Pokeweed 3
Phytolacca americana
Common Goosefoot 4
Chenopodium berlandieri or album
Oak-leaved goosefoot 5
Oxybasis glauca
Purple Amaranth 5
Amaranthus blitum
Purple Amaranth 6
Amaranthus caudatus
Redroot Pigweed 7
Amaranthus retroflexus
Beet 8
Beta vulgaris
Green Carpetweed 9
Mollugo verticillata
Winged Euonymus 4
Euonymus alatus
Spindle 10
Euonymus europaeus
Wintercreeper 11
Euonymus fortunei
Spreading Euonymus 12
Euonymus kiautschovicus
Oriental Bittersweet 13
Celastrus orbiculatus
Burdock 5
Arctium sp.
Creeping Thistle 5
Cirsium arvense
Bull Thistle 14
Cirsium vulgare
Knapweed 15
Centaurea sp.
Cat's-Ears 5
Hypochaeris sp.
Chicory 16
Cichorium intybus
Hawksbeard 17
Crepis
Rattlesnake-root 18
Nabalus sp.
Red-seeded Dandelion 19
Taraxacum laevigatum
Common Dandelion 20
Taraxacum officinale
Hawkweeds 5
Hieracium sp.
rattlesnakeweed 21
Hieracium venosum
Common Sowthistle 22
Sonchus oleraceus
Prickly Lettuce 23
Lactuca serriola
prairie blazing star 24
Liatris pycnostachya
white snakeroot 25
Ageratina altissima
Pussytoes 26
Antennaria sp.
Mums 27
Chrysanthemum sp.
Common Yarrow 28
Achillea millefolium
Mugwort 29
Artemisia vulgaris
Shasta Daisy 30
Leucanthemum maximum
Ox-eye Daisy 31
Leucanthemum vulgare
Tall Aster 32
Symphyotrichum spp.
Common Blue Wood Aster 33
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
New England aster 34
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
silverrod 33
Solidago bicolor
Bluestem Goldenrod 35
Solidago caesia
giant goldenrod 36
Solidago gigantea
showy goldenrod 37
Solidago speciosa
Annual Fleabane 38
Erigeron annuus
Horseweed 39
Conyza canadensis
White Wood Aster 33
Eurybia divaricata
Galinsogas 40
Galinsoga sp.
Fireweed 41
Erechtites hieraciifolius
Common Groundsel 42
Senecio vulgaris
colt's-foot 43
Tussilago farfara
Silver Ragwort 44
Jacobaea maritima
Bur-marigold 5
Bidens sp.
Whorled Coreopsis 45
Coreopsis verticillata
garden cosmos 46
Cosmos bipinnatus
purple coneflower 47
Echinacea purpurea
Common sunflower 48
Helianthus annuus
black-eyed Susan 49
Rudbeckia hirta
Common Ragweed 50
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
French Marigold 51
Tagetes patula
Garden Lobelia 14
Lobelia erinus
Creeping Bellflower 5
Campanula rapunculoides
Dovesfoot Cranebill 52
Geranium molle, thunbergii, or similar
Bloody Cranesbill Geranium 53
Geranium sanguineum
Geraniums 54
Pelargonium
Redstem Filaree 55
Erodium cicutarium
Poison Ivy 56
Toxicodendron radicans
smooth sumac 57
Rhus glabra
Staghorn Sumac 58
Rhus typhina
Tree of Heaven 59
Ailanthus altissima
Boxelder 5
Acer negundo
black maple 60
Acer nigrum
Japanese Maple 23
Acer palmatum
Norway Maple 5
Acer platanoides
Sycamore Maple 5
Acer pseudoplatanus
Red Maple 5
Acer rubrum
Sugar Maple 61
Acer saccharum
Bottlebrush Buckeye 62
Aesculus parviflora
Evening Primrose 5
Oenothera sp.
Hoary Willowherb 63
Epilobium parviflorum
Purple Loosestrife 23
Lythrum salicaria
White Oak 45
Quercus alba
Swamp White Oak 5
Quercus bicolor
Scarlet Oak 64
Quercus coccinea
Pin Oak 65
Quercu palustris
Red Oak 5
Quercu rubra
Black Oak 66
Quercus velutina
American Chestnut 67
Castanea dentata
sweet-fern 68
Comptonia peregrina
southern bayberry 69
Morella caroliniensis
Sweet Birch 5
Betula lenta
River Birch 70
Betula nigra
Paper Birch 71
Betula papyrifera
Gray Birch 5
Betula populifolia
American Hophornbeam 72
Ostrya virginiana
eastern black walnut 73
Juglans nigra
Pignut Hickory 74
Carya glabra
Shagbark Hickory 75
Carya ovata
moth mullein 76
Verbascum blattaria
Common Mullein 4
Verbascum thapsus

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