1) Download the Note-taking sheet to help you learn the plants.
2) Download this guide Plant ID Guide (pdf) or click the links on the table below to learn about the plants
3) View and listen to this presentation (requires free Flash Plug-in)
4) Watch these videos: Trees shrubs, vines, herbs and grass
Species |
Code |
Common
|
Type |
Leaf
|
Leaf
|
| Acer platanoides | ACPL | Norway maple | Tree | opposite | simple |
| Ailanthus altissima | AIAL | Tree of heaven | Tree | alternate | compound |
| *Aralia elata | AREL | Japanese angelica tree | Tree | alternate | compound |
| Berberis thunbergii | BETH | Japanese barberry | Shrub | alternate | simple |
| Euonymus alata | EUAL | Winged Euonymus | Shrub | opposite | simple |
| Rosa multiflora | ROMU | Multiflora rose | Shrub | alternate | compound |
| Rubus phoenocolasius | RUPH | Wineberry | Shrub | alternate | compound |
| Celastrus orbiculatus | CEOR | Oriental bittersweet | Vine | alternate | simple |
| Lonicera japonica | LOJA | Japanese honeysuckle | Vine | opposite | simple |
| Polygonum perfoliatum | POPE | Mile-a-minute weed | Vine | alternate | simple |
| Cynanchum louiseae | CYLO | Black swallow-wort | Vine | opposite | simple |
| Alliaria petiolata | ALPE | Garlic mustard | Herb | alternate | simple |
| Microstegium vimineum | MIVI | Japanese stilt grass | Grass | blade |