A Boundary Waters Compendium
The Swanson Party BWCA Pages
Arrowhead Plants - A
Species collected from the counties of Cook, Lake, and St. Louis, in Northeastern Minnesota, as reported by the University of Minnesota Herbarium.
- Ordered by Botanical Name (Genus species)
- Number of specimens for each species in SP column
- Plant Type column codes:
- A - Aquatic
- F - Ferns and fern allies
- G - Grass
- H - Herbaceous
- S - Shrub
- T - Tree
- V - Vine
- X - Exotic (an introduced species)
- Species links are to plant commentaries at this site, where available, or to additional information at government or university web sites.
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Botanical Name |
Common Name |
Type |
SP |
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| Abies balsamea Acer negundo (StL) Acer nigrum (StL) Acer rubrum Acer saccharinum (StL, Lake) Acer saccharum Acer spicatum Achillea millefolium Achillea ptarmica (StL, Cook) Aconitum napellus (Cook) Acorus americanus (Lake, Cook) Actaea pachypoda Actaea rubra Adiantum pedatum (StL) Adlumia fungosa (StL) Adoxa moschatellina (StL, Cook) Agastache foeniculum Agrimonia gryposepala (StL, Lake) Agrimonia striata Agropyron cristatum (StL) Agrostis gigantea Agrostis hyemalis Agrostis perennans (StL, Lake) Agrostis stolonifera (StL) Ajuga genevensis (Lake) Alisma subcordatum Alisma triviale Allium cernuum Allium schoenoprasum Allium stellatum (StL) Allium tricoccum (StL, Lake) Alnus incana Alnus viridis Alopecurus aequalis Alopecurus pratensis (StL, Lake) Amaranthus albus (StL, Lake) Amaranthus blitoides (StL) Amaranthus retroflexus (StL, Lake) Ambrosia artemisiifolia (StL, Lake) Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia trifida Amelanchier alnifolia (StL) Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier bartramiana Amelanchier bartramiana x sanguinea (StL) Amelanchier bartramiana x wiegandii (Cook) Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis x bartramiana (Cook) Amelanchier laevis x interior (StL, Lake) Amelanchier laevis x sanguinea Amelanchier laevis x unknown (StL, Cook) Amelanchier sanguinea Amelanchier sanguinea x laevis (StL) Amelanchier sp. (StL) Amelanchier spicata Amelanchier x interior Amelanchier x intermedia Amelanchier x wiegandii Ammophila breviligulata (StL) Amphicarpaea bracteata (StL) Anaphalis margaritacea Andromeda glaucophylla Andropogon gerardii (StL, Lake) Anemone americana (StL, Lake) Anemone canadensis Anemone cylindrica (StL, Lake) Anemone quinquefolia Anemone virginiana Anethum graveolens (StL) Angelica atropurpurea (Lake) Antennaria neglecta Antennaria plantaginifolia Anthemis cotula (StL) Anthemis tinctoria Apocynum androsaemifolium Apocynum cannabinum (StL) Apocynum sibiricum (StL) Aquilegia canadensis Arabis divaricarpa Arabis divaricarpa x holboelii (Cook) Arabis drummondii (StL, Cook) Arabis glabra Arabis hirsuta Arabis holboellii (Cook) Arabis lyrata (StL, Cook) Arabis sp. (StL, Lake) Aralia hispida Aralia nudicaulis Aralia racemosa Arceuthobium pusillum (StL, Cook) Arctium minus Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Arenaria lateriflora (StL, Lake) Arenaria macrophylla (Lake, Cook) Arethusa bulbosa Arisaema triphyllum Aristida basiramea (StL) Armoracia rusticana (StL) Arnica lonchophylla Aronia melanocarpa Artemisia abrotanum (StL) Artemisia absinthium Artemisia biennis (StL, Lake) Artemisia campestris Artemisia frigida (StL) Artemisia ludoviciana (StL, Lake) Artemisia serrata (StL) Artemisia stelleriana (StL) Asarum canadense Asclepias incarnata (StL, Lake) Asclepias ovalifolia (StL) Asclepias speciosa (StL) Asclepias syriaca (StL) Asclepias tuberosa (StL) Asparagus officinalis (StL) Asplenium trichomanes (Cook) Aster borealis Aster brachyactis (StL) Aster ciliolatus Aster ciliolatus x laevis (StL) Aster cordifolius (StL) Aster ericoides (StL, Lake) Aster firmus (StL) Aster hesperius (StL, Lake) Aster laevis (StL) Aster lanceolatus Aster lateriflorus Aster macrophyllus Aster modestus (StL) Aster novae-angliae (StL) Aster novi-belgii (Lake) Aster ontarionis (StL) Aster praealtus (StL) Aster pubentior Aster puniceus Aster sagittifolius (StL) Aster umbellatus (StL, Lake) Aster x longulus Astragalus alpinus (Lake) Astragalus canadensis (StL) Athyrium felix-femina Atriplex patula (StL) Avena fatua (Cook) Avena sativa (StL) |
Balsam Fir Boxelder Black Maple Red Maple Silver Maple Sugar Maple Moose (Mountain) Maple Common Yarrow Sneezeweed Venus' Chariot Sweet Flag White Baneberry Red Baneberry Maidenhair Fern Climbing Fumitory Muskroot Anise Hyssop Tall Hairy Agrimony Roadside Agrimony Crested Wheatgrass Redtop Grass Winter Bentgrass Autumn Bentgrass Creeping Bentgrass Ajuga American Water Plantain Northern Water Plantain Nodding Onion Wild Chives Prairie Onion Wild Leek Speckled Alder Green Alder Stream Foxtail. Meadow Foxtail Tumble Pigweed Prostrate Pigweed Redroot Pigweed Common Ragweed Western Ragweed Giant Ragweed Saskatoon Serviceberry Downy Serviceberry (Shadbush) Oblongfruit Serviceberry Hybrid Serviceberry Hybrid Serviceberry Allegheny Serviceberry Hybrid Serviceberry Hybrid Serviceberry Hybrid Serviceberry Hybrid Serviceberry Roundleaf Serviceberry Hybrid Serviceberry Serviceberry Species Running Serviceberry Hybrid Serviceberry Intermediate Serviceberry Serviceberry American Beachgrass American Hog Peanut Pearly Everlasting Bog Rosemary Big Bluestem Round Lobed Hepatica Canada Anemone Thimbleweed Wood Anemone Tall Anemone Dill Purplestem Angelica Field Pussytoes Plantain Leaf Pussytoes Mayweed Chamomile Golden Marguerite Spreading Dogbane Hemp Dogbane Creeping (Prairie) Dogbane Wild Columbine Spreadingpod Rockcress Hybrid Rockcress Drummond's Rockcress Tower Mustard Hairy Rockcress Holboell's Rockcress Sandcress Arabis Species Bristly Sarsaparilla Wild Sarsaparilla Spikenard Dwarf Mistletoe Common Burdock Bearberry (Kinnikinnik) Bluntleaf Sandwort Largeleaf Sandwort Dragon's Mouth Orchid Jack-In-The-Pulpit Forktip Three Awn Grass Horseradish Longleaf Arnica Black Chokeberry Southernwood Absinth Sagewort Biennial Wormwood Field Sagewort Fringed Sagewort Louisiana Sagewort Sawtooth Wormwood Dusty Miller Sagewort Wild Ginger Swamp Milkweed Ovalleaf Milkweed Showy Milkweed Common Milkweed Butterfly Milkweed Asparagus Maidenhair Spleenwort Rush Aster Alkali Rayless Aster Lindley's Aster Hybrid Aster Common Blue Wood Aster Heath Aster Purplestem Aster Siskiyou Aster Smooth Aster White Panicled Aster Calico Aster Bigleaf Aster Aster New England Aster New York Aster Ontario Aster Willowleaf Aster Aster Purple Stem (Swamp) Aster Swordleaf Wood Aster Parasol Aster Hybrid Aster Alpine Milkvetch Canadian Milkvetch Female Fern Spear Saltbush Wild Oat Common Oat |
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