Chapter 12: Appendixes

ECOLOGY OF OLD WOMAN CREEK ESTUARY AND WATERSHED
PEAS (Fabaceae)
Common Name Phenology Origin Loc
Amorpha fruticosa false indigo-bush May-Jun N E
Amphicarpaea bracteata American hog-peanut Aug-Sep N E,W
Apios americana American potato-bean, groundnut Jul-Aug N E,W
Astragalus canadensis Canada milkvetch Jul-Aug N E
Baptisia tinctoria wild indigo May-Sep N W
Coronilla varia crown vetch Jun-Aug A W
Desmodium canadense showy tick-trefoil Jul-Aug N E,W
Desmodium canescens hoary tick-trefoil Jul-Sep N E
Desmodium ciliare little-leaf tick-trefoil Jul-Aug N W
Desmodium glutinosum cluster-leaf tick-trefoil Jul N E
Desmodium laevigatum smooth tick-trefoil Jul-Aug N E
Desmodium paniculatum panicled tick-trefoil Jul-Aug N E,W
Desmodium pauciflorum few-flowered tick-trefoil Jul-Aug N(P) W
Lathyrus latifolius everlasting pea Jun-Sep A W
Lathyrus tuberosus tuberous vetchling Jun-Aug A W
Lespedeza capitata round-head bush clover Jul-Sep N E,W
Lespedeza hirta [= L. polystachya] hairy bush clover Jul-Oct N W
Lespedeza virginica Virginia bush clover Aug-Sep N E
Lotus corniculatus bird’s-foot trefoil Jun-Sep A W
Lupinus perennis wild or sundial lupine Apr-Jul N(P) W
Medicago lupulina black medick May-Sep A E,W
Melilotus albus [= M. alba] white sweetclover Jul-Sep A E,W
Melilotus officinalis yellow sweetclover Jun-Sep A E,W
Robinia pseudoacacia black locust May-Jun Z E,W
Strophostyles helvula trailing wildbean Jun-Sep N E,W
Trifolium campestre [= T. procumbens] pinnate or lesser hop-clover May-Sep A W
Trifolium hybridum alsike clover May-Oct A W
Trifolium pratense red clover May-Aug A E,W
Trifolium repens white clover All summer A E,W
Vicia cracca bird vetch Jul-Aug A E
Vicia sp. vetch May-Sep W
OLEASTERS (Elaeagnaceae)
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian olive Jun-Jul A E
Elaeagnus umbellata autumn-olive May-Jun A W
WATER MILFOILS (Haloragaceae)
Myriophyllum spicatum Eurasian water-milfoil Jul-Sep N E
Proserpinaca palustris marsh or common mermaid-weed Jul-Aug N E
LOOSESTRIFES (Lythraceae)
Decodon verticillatus hairy swamp-loosestrife Jul-Sep N E
Lythrum alatum winged loosestrife Jun-Sep N E
Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife Jun-Sep A E
EVENING-PRIMROSE (Onagraceae)
Circaea lutetiana [= C. quadrisulcata ] common enchanter’s nightshade Jun-Aug N E,W
Epilobium ciliatum hairy or northern willow-herb Jun-Aug N E,W
Epilobium ciliatum ssp. glandulosum willow-herb Jul-Sep N E
[= E. glandulosum]
Gaura biennis biennial butterfly-weed or gaura Aug-Sep N E
Ludwigia alternifolia bushy seedbox Jun-Aug N W
Ludwigia palustris marsh seedbox, water-purslane Aug N E
Oenothera biennis common evening-primrose Jun-Sep N E,W
Oenothera perennis [= O. pumila] small evening-primrose May-Aug N W
DEERGRASSES (Melastomataceae)
Rhexia virginica Virginia meadow-beauty, deergrass Jul-Sep N(P) W
DOGWOODS (Cornaceae)
Cornus alternifolia alternate-leaf or pagoda dogwood May-Sep N W
Cornus amomum silky or knob-styled dogwood May-Jul N E,W
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