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Annual Honesty (Lunaria annua)Observer
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Entering the park from a yard about 10 plants in the park right now
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Northern Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon ssp. sipedon)Observer
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I believe my first in the park
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Leatherleaf Mahonia (Berberis bealei)Observer
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A single sprawling plant removed as part of the Fairfax county IMA program
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Golden-Bell (Forsythia suspensa)Observer
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Mostly added for phenology information
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Japanese Pachysandra (Pachysandra terminalis)Observer
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A mid forest patch. Second picture shows the entire patch.
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Japanese Knotweed (Reynoutria japonica)Observer
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Approximately 400 square foot. I’d really like to get this patch treated if at all possible.
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Common Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae)Observer
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Found while moving my friends out. Good luck to the next residents.
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Rue Anemone (Thalictrum thalictroides)Observer
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Wrong time of year for this. At least two other plants up now, too.
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Japanese Knotweed (Reynoutria japonica)Observer
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A few hundred feet downstream from a larger patch.
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Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea)Observer
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Phenology is way off right now
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Virginia Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum virginianum)Observer
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Lots of them here. I’m wondering if the warm weather has tricked them into fall growth
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Black Tar Spot (Rhytisma acerinum)Observer
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On several of the leaves in the area
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Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)Observer
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Uploaded for the phenology data
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Coralberry (Symphoricarpos orbiculatus)Observer
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Maybe 50 plants in this roadside patch
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American Asters (Genus Symphyotrichum)Observer
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Forested floodplain. Purplish flowers
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Wavyleaf Basketgrass (Oplismenus undulatifolius)Observer
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There’s quite a bit of it here, seemingly spreading downslope from the road.
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Eastern Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus)Observer
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Collected from the location identified here, brought home for ID purposes. Returned to the forest after ID.
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Linden Viburnum (Viburnum dilatatum)Observer
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There’s a smattering around here. Hasn’t quite invaded yet, but there are several small plants and a couple mature ones. A couple hundred yards downstream the density of the species picks up tremendously.
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Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis)Observer
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Tasted very bitter
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Ashes (Genus Fraxinus)Observer
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Slightly pubescent beneath. No seeds. About 10 feet tall