Plants of the Credit River Watershed - Credit Valley Conservation
Plants of the Credit River Watershed - Credit Valley Conservation
Plants of the Credit River Watershed - Credit Valley Conservation
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Common Name Scientific Name<br />
Subspecies/<br />
Variety<br />
G-Rank<br />
S-Rank<br />
<strong>Plants</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Credit</strong> <strong>River</strong> <strong>Watershed</strong><br />
marsh fern Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens G5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
Virginia chain-fern Woodwardia virginica G5 S4 rare rare No Yes Yes<br />
fern allies A plant that reproduces using spores that do not have fronds, including clubmosses and horsetails.<br />
COSEWIC<br />
crowfoot clubmoss Diphasiastrum digitatum G5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
Synonyms: Lycopodium digitatum, Lycopodium<br />
flabelliforme<br />
field horsetail Equisetum arvense G5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile G5 S5 rare No Yes Yes<br />
common scouring-rush Equisetum hyemale ssp. affine G5T5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
smooth scouring-rush Equisetum laevigatum G5 S4 rare rare No Yes Yes<br />
marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre G5 S5 rare rare No Yes Yes<br />
meadow horsetail Equisetum pratense G5 S5 rare rare No Yes Yes<br />
dwarf scouring-rush Equisetum scirpoides G5 S5 rare No Yes Yes<br />
woodland horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum G5 S5 rare No Yes Yes<br />
variegated scouring-rush Equisetum variegatum ssp. variegatum G5 S5 rare No Yes Yes<br />
shining clubmoss Huperzia lucidula G5 S5 No Yes Yes Synonym: Lycopodium lucidulum<br />
stiff clubmoss Lycopodium annotinum G5 S5 rare rare No Yes Yes<br />
running clubmoss Lycopodium clavatum G5 S5 rare rare No Yes Yes<br />
round-branched clubmoss Lycopodium dendroideum G5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
ground-pine Lycopodium obscurum G5 S4 rare rare No Yes Yes<br />
meadow spikemoss Selaginella eclipes G4 S4 rare rare No Yes Yes<br />
Synonyms: Selaginella apus, Selaginella apoda / Historic<br />
record - 1945<br />
forbs A non-woody, broad-leaved plant or herb.<br />
velvet-leaf Abutilon <strong>the</strong>ophrasti G? SE5 Yes Yes Yes<br />
three-seeded mercury Acalypha virginica var. rhomboidea G5 S5 No Yes Yes Synonym: Acalypha rhomboidea<br />
common yarrow Achillea millefolium ssp. millefolium G5T? SE? Yes Yes Yes<br />
sweet flag Acorus americanus G5 S4 rare rare No Yes Yes Synonym: Acorus calamus <strong>of</strong> PCF<br />
doll's-eyes Actaea pachypoda G5 S5 No Yes Yes Synonym: Actaea alba<br />
baneberry Actaea rubra G5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
hybrid baneberry Actaea x ludovici HYB S1 No Yes Yes = Actaea pachypoda x Actaea rubra<br />
goutweed Aegopodium podagraria G? SE5 Yes Yes Yes<br />
common agrimony Agrimonia gryposepala G5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
corn-cockle Agrostemma githago G? SE3 Yes Yes No Historic record - 1910<br />
creeping bugleweed Ajuga reptans G? SE2 Yes Yes Yes<br />
hollyhock Alcea rosea GU SE4 Yes Yes Yes Synonym: Althaea rosea<br />
common water-plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica G5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
Synonyms: Alisma parviflorum, Alisma subcordatum,<br />
Alisma triviale<br />
garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata G5 SE5 No Yes Yes Synonym: Alliaria <strong>of</strong>ficinalis<br />
chives Allium schoenoprasum G5 SE2 Yes Yes Yes<br />
wild leek Allium tricoccum G5 S5 No Yes Yes<br />
yellow alyssum Alyssum alyssoides G? SE5 Yes Yes Yes<br />
tumble pigweed Amaranthus albus G5 SE5 Yes Yes Yes<br />
prostrate pigweed Amaranthus blitoides G? SE4? Yes Yes Yes Synonym: Amaranthus graecizans <strong>of</strong> ON reports<br />
smooth pigweed Amaranthus hybridus G? SE5? Yes Yes No Historic record - 1889<br />
green pigweed Amaranthus powellii G5 SE5 Yes Yes Yes<br />
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Prov Status<br />
GTA Status<br />
CVC/Peel Status<br />
Non-Native<br />
Status<br />
Peel Region<br />
CVC<br />
Notes