Sunday, May 17, 2009

Mineral Springs Station

These plants were seen near to the parking lot at the Mineral Springs Station, Porter County, May 15, 2009:

Sambucus sp.
Glechoma hederacea
Geranium maculatum
Sinapis arvensis
Galium aparine
Sassafras albidum
Acer probably A. rubrum
Lonicera tartarica
Cirsium arvense
Taraxicum officinale
Plantago major
Plantago lanceolata
Daucus carota
Oenothera biennis
Lactuca scariola
Dactylis glomerata
Trifolium repens
Rumex crispus
Rumex obtusifolius
Onoclea sensibilis
Lonicera maackii
Salix sp.
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Andropogon gerardii (last year's dead stem, no green plant present)
Veronica peregrina
chickweed (Stellaria or Cerastium sp.)
Medicago lupulina
Thlaspi arvense

Most of these are the typical common plants of disturbed soil.

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