BOT3151-Alfred Park
Opposite, serrated leaves, simple, have spiny fruits
Euonymus Americanus
Simple, alternate, very planar, some pubescence, doubly serrate, narrow strips of peely bark, veins go into teeth (pinnate vennation very regular)
Ostrya Virginiana
Fern. Sori on underside. Plant looks dead when dry. Fiddlehead. Little
Pleopeltis Polypodioides
Dimorphic leaves, skinny leaves have spores, look like logs (2 distinct kinds; have a pic)
Woodwardia Areolata
Tree star leaf, smells like fresh pine, alternate, finely serrated (may confuse with acer)
Liquidambar Styraciflua
In melon family (lil loabed), has tendriles, heart-ish shape, on vine
Melothria Pendula
Roots have round tubers that store starch, have little sori underneath, one frond is a leaf (only vein is connected on side)
Nephrolepis Cordifolia
Compound, variability in leaflet amount (3-5 leaves), bamboo-like bark, leaves are opposite, looks attenuate *Confused with poison ivy but this is a tree
Acer Negundo
Palmate Venation, Simple, Opposite (all maples have opposite leaves), Loabed, Regular
Acer Saccharum Subsp. Floridanum
Exotic, Invasive, deeply crenate edges, Alternate spiral/ plane (depends where you look), bright red berries
Ardisia Crenata
Simple, leaves opposite, crenate margins, has purple berries, hairs are stellate, fruity smell
Callicarpa Americana
Does not have pubescence (differentiate from Ostrya Virginiana), Flaky trunk, doubly serrated, all planar, has armpit hairs on backside
Carpinus Caroliniana
Simple, alternate, held in same plane, 3 main veins (middle is thickest), oblique base, has drupe, bark has corky potrusion, same family as cannibis
Celtis Laevigata
Heart shaped leaves, air potato beetle, non-native, cordate base, tend to twine, venation is quilted
Dioscorea Bulbifera
Large and loabed, barely not whorled, pubescent
Quercus Michauxii
Palm, delicate petiole, petiole has abrupt stop with a point, multiple parallel veins, greyish/blueish backside, needle palm protects plant
Rhapidophyllum Hystrix
Compound, opposite, serrate margins, influorescent, attenuate, white flowers, black/purple berries
Sambucus Nigra
Compound, 3 main glossy leaves, leaf margins entire to irregularly loabed
Toxicodendron Radicans
Spore-bearing, dimorphic leaves, distinctive leaves
Selaginella Apoda
Viney, tendriles, opposite leaf, margin is dentate, glaborous
Vitis Rotundifolia