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

Flora and fauna of the Brandeis campus and Sachar Woods:
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Butterflybush ¹
Buddleja davidii

Aureolaria ²

Forsythia ³

Dwarf Lilac ⁴
Syringa meyeri

Japanese Tree Lilac ⁵
Syringa reticulata

Common Lilac ⁴
Syringa vulgaris

White Ash ⁴
Fraxinus americana

Green Ash ⁶
Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Mints ⁷
Mentha sp.

Catnip ⁸
Nepeta sp.

mountain mint ⁹
Pycnanthemum

Russian Sage ¹⁰
Perovskia atriplicifolia

Purple Beautyberry ¹¹
Callicarpa dichotoma

Mealy Sage ¹²
Salvia farinacea

Scarlet Beebalm ¹³
Monarda didyma

spotted horse mint ¹⁴
Monarda punctata

Common Selfheal ¹⁵
Prunella vulgaris

Henbit Deadnettle ⁴
Lamium amplexicaule

Yellow Henbit ¹⁶
Lamium galeobdolon

Red Deadnettle ¹⁷
Lamium purpureum

Ground Ivy ¹⁸
Glechoma hederacea

Carpet Bugle ¹⁹
Ajuga reptans

Common Motherwort ¹⁸
Leonurus cardiaca

Sweet basil ²⁰
Ocimum basilicum

Prostrate Vervain ²¹
Verbena bracteata

blue vervain ²²
Verbena hastata

White Vervain ²³
Verbena urticifolia

Toadflax ²⁴
Linaria sp.

English Plantain ²⁵
Plantago lanceolata

Common Plantain ²⁶
Plantago major

Corn speedwell ⁴
Veronica arvensis

Purslane Speedwell ⁴
Veronica peregrina

Thyme-leaved Speedwell ²⁷
Veronica serpyllifolia

heath speedwell ²⁸
Veronica officinalis

Water-starwort ⁴
Callitriche palustris or heterophylla

rock harlequin ²⁹
Capnoides sempervirens

Asian Bleeding-heart ³⁰
Lamprocapnos spectabilis

Greater Celandine ²⁷
Chelidonium majus

Columbines ³¹
Aquilegia canadensis

Lesser Celandine ²⁴
Ficaria verna

Bulbous Buttercup ³²
Ranunculus bulbosus

Cursed Crowfoot ⁴
Ranunculus sceleratus

Lenten Rose ³³
Helleborus sp.

marsh marigold ³⁴
Caltha palustris

Hubei Anemone ³⁵
Anemone hupehensis

Wood Anemone ³⁶
Anemone quinquefolia

Japanese Barberry ⁴
Berberis thunbergii

European Barberry ³⁷
Berberis vulgaris

Five-leaf Akebia ⁴
Akebia quinata

Petunias ⁴
Petunia sp.

chili pepper ³⁸
Capsicum annuum

Jimsonweed ³⁹
Datura sp.

Ground Cherry ⁴⁰
Physalis sp.

Carolina Horse-nettle ⁴¹
Solanum carolinense

Bittersweet Nightshade ⁴²
Solanum dulcamara

Tomato ⁴³
Solanum lycopersicum

eggplant ⁴⁴
Solanum melongena

Eastern Black Nightshade ⁴⁵
Solanum ptychanthum (or S. nigrum?)

Sweet Potato ⁴⁶
Ipomoea batatas

Hedge Bindweed ⁴³
Calystegia sepium

Seven Sons Tree ⁴⁷
Heptacodium miconioides

Asian honeysuckle ⁴⁸
Lonicera morrowii and/or tatarica

Trumpeter honeysuckle ⁴⁹
Lonicera sempervirens

Maple-leaf Viburnum ⁵⁰
Viburnum acerifolium

Linen Arrowwood ⁵¹
Viburnum dilatatum

Japanese Snowball ⁵²
Viburnum plicatum

Queen Anne's Lace ²⁴
Daucus carota

Wild Parsnip ⁵³
Pastinaca sativa

Wild Sarsaparilla ⁵⁴
Aralia nudicaulis

English Ivy ⁵⁵
Hedera helix

Atlantic Ivy ⁵⁶
Hedera hibernica

Okra ⁵⁷
Abelmoschus esculentus

Shrubby Rose-mallow ⁵⁸
Hibiscus syriacus

Velvetleaf ⁵⁹
Abutilon theophrasti

Basswood ⁴⁴
Tilia americana

Little-leaf Linden ⁶⁰
Tilia cordata

Common Mallow ²⁴
Malva neglecta

northern spicebush ⁶¹
Lindera benzoin

Sassafras ⁶²
Sassafras albidum

Bastard Toadflax ⁶³
Comandra umbellata

Tulip Tree ⁶⁴
Liriodendron tulipifera

Star Magnolia ⁶⁵
Magnolia stellata

Water Lilies ⁶⁶
Nymphaeaceae

Wild Willow ⁶⁷
Salix sp.

Weeping Willow ⁶⁸
Salix babylonica

Eastern Cottonwood ⁶⁹
Populus deltoides

Bigtooth Aspen ⁷⁰
Populus grandidentata

Common Smooth Violet ⁷¹
Viola affinis

European Field Pansy ⁴
Viola arvensis

Common Violet ⁵³
Viola sororia

Garden Pansy ⁷²
Viola x wittrockiana

Three-seeded Mercury ⁴
Acalypha sp.

Cypress Spurge ²⁴
Euphorbia cyparissias

Spotted Spurge ⁷³
Euphorbia maculata

pineweed ⁷⁴
Hypericum gentianoides

Common St John's Wort ⁷⁵
Hypericum perforatum

Changing Forget-me-not ⁷⁶
Myosotis discolor

water forget-me-not ⁷⁷
Myosotis scorpioides

Creeping Woodsorrel ⁷⁸
Oxalis corniculata

slender yellow woodsorrel ⁷⁹
Oxalis dillenii

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