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Families: 41

Genera: 71

Species: 100

Total Taxa: 100 (including subsp. and var.)

ADOXACEAE

Sambucus canadensis L. - elderberry

IV=0.5, C-Value=3, Growth Form=shrub

ANACARDIACEAE

Toxicodendron vernix (L.) Kuntze - swamp sumac

IV=0.6, C-Value=7, Growth Form=shrub

APIACEAE

Cicuta bulbifera L. - bulblet water-hemlock

IV=0.5, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

APOCYNACEAE

Asclepias incarnata L. - swamp milkweed

IV=0.5, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

AQUIFOLIACEAE

Ilex mucronata (L.) M.Powell, V.Savolainen & S.Andrews - mountain holly

IV=2.7, C-Value=8, Growth Form=shrub

Ilex verticillata (L.) A.Gray - common winterberry

IV=2.5, C-Value=7, Growth Form=shrub

ARACEAE

Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott - Jack-in-the-pulpit

IV=0.5, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

Calla palustris L. - wild calla

IV=0.8, C-Value=9, Growth Form=herb

Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex W.P.C.Barton - skunk-cabbage

IV=2.5, C-Value=8, Growth Form=herb

ASPARAGACEAE

Maianthemum canadense Desf. - wild lily-of-the-valley

IV=1.5, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

Maianthemum trifolium (L.) Sloboda - three-leaf Solomon's-plume

IV=1.1, C-Value=10, Growth Form=herb

ASTERACEAE

Bidens cernua L. - nodding bur-marigold

IV=0.5, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

Doellingeria umbellata (Mill.) Nees - tall flat-topped white aster

IV=1.4, C-Value=6, Growth Form=herb

Eutrochium maculatum L. - spotted Joe-Pye-weed

IV=1.5, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

Solidago gigantea Aiton - smooth goldenrod

IV=0.9, C-Value=3, Growth Form=herb

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Willd.) G.L.Nesom - white panicle aster

IV=0.6, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

Symphyotrichum puniceum (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve - swamp aster

IV=2, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

BALSAMINACEAE

Impatiens capensis Meerb. - spotted touch-me-not

IV=5.4, C-Value=2, Growth Form=herb

BETULACEAE

Alnus incana (L.) Moench - swamp alder

IV=36.6, C-Value=4, Growth Form=shrub

Betula papyrifera Marshall - white birch

IV=0.9, C-Value=3, Growth Form=tree

Betula pumila L. - swamp birch

IV=0.5, C-Value=7, Growth Form=shrub

CAMPANULACEAE

Campanula aparinoides Pursh - marsh bellflower

IV=0.7, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

CONVOLVULACEAE

Cuscuta gronovii Willd. - swamp dodder

IV=0.5, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

CORNACEAE

Cornus canadensis L. - dwarf cornel

IV=0.7, C-Value=7, Growth Form=shrub

Cornus sericea L. - red osier dogwood

IV=2.3, C-Value=3, Growth Form=shrub

CUPRESSACEAE

Thuja occidentalis L. - northern white-cedar

IV=0.9, C-Value=9, Growth Form=tree

CYPERACEAE

Carex brunnescens (Pers.) Poir. - green bog sedge

IV=1, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Carex canescens L. - silvery sedge

IV=0.8, C-Value=8, Growth Form=herb

Carex crinita - fringed sedge

IV=0.5, C-Value=6, Growth Form=herb

Carex intumescens Rudge - swollen sedge

IV=0.6, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

Carex lacustris Willd. - rip-gut sedge

IV=5.5, C-Value=6, Growth Form=herb

Carex leptalea Wahlenb. - slender sedge

IV=0.8, C-Value=9, Growth Form=herb

Carex projecta Mack. - necklace sedge

IV=0.5, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

Carex stipata Muhl. ex Willd. - owl-fruit sedge

IV=2, C-Value=2, Growth Form=herb

Carex stricta Lam. - uptight sedge

IV=2.7, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Carex trisperma Dewey - three-seeded sedge

IV=1.1, C-Value=9, Growth Form=herb

Carex utriculata Boott - Northwest Territory sedge

IV=1.8, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

DRYOPTERIDACEAE

Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth - northern lady fern

IV=0.9, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P.Fuchs - toothed wood fern

IV=1.3, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Dryopteris cristata (L.) A.Gray - crested wood fern

IV=1.9, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Onoclea sensibilis L. - sensitive fern

IV=2.8, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

EQUISETACEAE

Equisetum arvense L. - field horsetail

IV=0.5, C-Value=1, Growth Form=herb

Equisetum sylvaticum L. - woodland horsetail

IV=0.6, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

ERICACEAE

Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex Bigelow - moxie

IV=0.5, C-Value=8, Growth Form=shrub

Rhododendron groenlandicum (Oeder) Kron & Judd - Labrador-tea

IV=0.9, C-Value=8, Growth Form=shrub

Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton - low sweet blueberry

IV=0.6, C-Value=4, Growth Form=shrub

GROSSULARIACEAE

Ribes hirtellum Michx. - swamp gooseberry

IV=1, C-Value=6, Growth Form=shrub

HYPERICACEAE

Triadenum fraseri (Spach) Gleason - Fraser's marsh St. John's-wort

IV=0.9, C-Value=8, Growth Form=herb

IRIDACEAE

Iris versicolor L. - northern blue flag

IV=1.2, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

LAMIACEAE

Lycopus uniflorus Michx. - northern water-horehound

IV=1.8, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

Scutellaria galericulata L. - marsh skullcap

IV=1.1, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

Scutellaria lateriflora L. - mad-dog skullcap

IV=1.1, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

OLEACEAE

Fraxinus nigra Marshall - black ash

IV=1.8, C-Value=8, Growth Form=tree

ONAGRACEAE

Epilobium ciliatum Raf. - hairy willow-herb

IV=0.5, C-Value=3, Growth Form=herb

Epilobium leptophyllum Raf. - fen willow-herb

IV=0.5, C-Value=8, Growth Form=herb

OSMUNDACEAE

Osmunda cinnamomea L. - cinnamon fern

IV=2.8, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Osmunda regalis L. - royal fern

IV=1, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

PINACEAE

Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. - Canada balsam

IV=1.5, C-Value=5, Growth Form=tree

Larix laricina (Du Roi) K.Koch - tamarack

IV=1, C-Value=8, Growth Form=tree

Picea mariana (Mill.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. - black spruce

IV=1.2, C-Value=8, Growth Form=tree

PLANTAGINACEAE

Chelone glabra L. - white turtlehead

IV=1.1, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

POACEAE

Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) P.Beauv. - blue-joint grass

IV=5, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

Glyceria canadensis (Michx.) Trin. - Canada manna grass

IV=1.1, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Glyceria grandis S.Watson - reed manna grass

IV=0.5, C-Value=6, Growth Form=herb

Glyceria striata (Lam.) Hitchc. - ridged glyceria

IV=1.3, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

Leersia oryzoides (L.) Sw. - rice cutgrass

IV=0.9, C-Value=3, Growth Form=herb

Phalaris arundinacea L. - reed canary grass

IV=1.5, C-Value=0, Growth Form=herb

Poa palustris L. - marsh bluegrass

IV=0.6, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

POLYGONACEAE

Persicaria sagittata (L.) H.Gross - arrow vine

IV=0.9, C-Value=6, Growth Form=herb

Rumex britannica L. - British dock

IV=1.4, C-Value=8, Growth Form=herb

PRIMULACEAE

Lysimachia terrestris (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. - swamp loosestrife

IV=0.5, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Lysimachia thyrsiflora L. - tufted loosestrife

IV=1.3, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Trientalis borealis Raf. - maystar

IV=1.3, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

RANUNCULACEAE

Caltha palustris L. - yellow marsh-marigold

IV=1.4, C-Value=6, Growth Form=herb

Clematis virginiana L. - virgin's-bower

IV=0.5, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

Coptis trifolia (L.) Salisb. - three-leaved gold-thread

IV=0.5, C-Value=8, Growth Form=herb

Thalictrum dasycarpum Fisch. & Avé-Lall. - tall meadow-rue

IV=0.6, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

RHAMNACEAE

Frangula alnus Mill. - glossy buckthorn

IV=0.6, C-Value=0, Growth Form=shrub

Rhamnus alnifolia L'Hér. - alder-leaf buckthorn

IV=1.4, C-Value=8, Growth Form=shrub

ROSACEAE

Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott - black chokeberry

IV=0.6, C-Value=7, Growth Form=shrub

Comarum palustre L. - purple marshlocks

IV=0.6, C-Value=8, Growth Form=shrub

Prunus virginiana L. - chokecherry

IV=0.6, C-Value=3, Growth Form=tree

Rubus idaeus - wild red raspberry

IV=2.5, C-Value=3, Growth Form=shrub

Rubus pubescens Raf. - dwarf red blackberry

IV=2.4, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Spiraea alba Du Roi - eastern meadowsweet

IV=2.3, C-Value=4, Growth Form=shrub

Spiraea tomentosa - steeplebush

IV=1.3, C-Value=6, Growth Form=shrub

RUBIACEAE

Galium asprellum Michx. - rough bedstraw

IV=1, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

Galium tinctorium L. - stiff bedstraw

IV=1, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

Galium trifidum L. - small bedstraw

IV=0.6, C-Value=6, Growth Form=herb

SALICACEAE

Salix discolor Muhl. - pussy willow

IV=1.7, C-Value=2, Growth Form=tree

Salix petiolaris Sm. - slender willow

IV=2.7, C-Value=6, Growth Form=shrub

Salix pyrifolia Andersson - balsam willow

IV=1.2, C-Value=7, Growth Form=shrub

SAPINDACEAE

Acer rubrum L. - red maple

IV=2.9, C-Value=3, Growth Form=tree

SOLANACEAE

Solanum dulcamara L. - deadly nightshade

IV=0.7, C-Value=0, Growth Form=herb

THELYPTERIDACEAE

Thelypteris palustris - marsh fern

IV=0.9, C-Value=7, Growth Form=herb

URTICACEAE

Laportea canadensis (L.) Wedd. - Canadian wood-nettle

IV=0.5, C-Value=4, Growth Form=herb

Pilea pumila (L.) A.Gray - Canadian clearweed

IV=0.5, C-Value=3, Growth Form=herb

Urtica dioica - stinging nettle

IV=1.5, C-Value=1, Growth Form=herb

VIOLACEAE

Viola blanda Willd. - sweet white violet

IV=0.6, C-Value=5, Growth Form=herb

VITACEAE

Parthenocissus quinquefolia (L.) Planch. - woodbine

IV=0.5, C-Value=5, Growth Form=tree