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Page 1: APPENDIX B Biological Resources Vegetation Species Lists

Feasibility Investigation Report Restoration of Hydrology along Mobile Bay Causeway  December 2015 

 

Weston Solutions, Inc. 

 

APPENDIX B

Biological Resources

Vegetation Species Lists

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Choccolatta Bay, June 2014

† = non-native naturalized or invasive taxa

ORDER SALVINIALES

SALVINIACEAE (FLOATING FERN FAMILY)

Azolla caroliniana Willdenow —EASTERN MOSQUITO FERN, CAROLINA MOSQUITO FERN Salvinia minima Baker —WATER-SPANGLES, COMMON SALVINIA†

ORDER ALISMATALES

ARACEAE (ARUM FAMILY)

Lemna obscura (Austin) Daubs —LITTLE DUCKWEED Spirodela polyrrhiza (Linnaeus) Schleiden —GREATER DUCKWEED

ALISMATACEAE (MUD PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Sagittaria lancifolia Linnaeus —BULLTONGUE ARROWHEAD

HYDROCHARITACEAE (FROG’S-BIT FAMILY)

Najas guadalupensis (Sprengel) Magnus —COMMON NAIAD, SOUTHERN NAIAD

ORDER ASPARAGALES

AMARYLLIDACEAE (AMARYLLIS FAMILY)

Allium canadense Linnaeus var. canadense —WILD ONION ORDER COMMELINALES

COMMELINACEAE (SPIDERWORT FAMILY)

Commelina diffusa Burman f. —SPREADING DAYFLOWER, CLIMBING DAYFLOWER†

PONTEDERIACEAE (PICKERELWEED FAMILY)

Eichhornia crassipes (Martius) Solms —WATER HYACINTH† Pontederia cordata Linnaeus —PICKEREL WEED

ORDER POALES

TYPHACEAE (CATTAIL FAMILY)

Typha domingensis Persoon —SOUTHERN CATTAIL JUNCACEAE (RUSH FAMILY)

Juncus marginatus Rostkovius —GRASSLEAF RUSH

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Choccolatta Bay, June 2014

† = non-native naturalized or invasive taxa

CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY)

Cyperus esculentus Linnaeus —YELLOW NUTGRASS, CHUFA FLATSEDGE† Cyperus strigosus Linnaeus —STRAW-COLOR FLATSEDGE Schoenoplectus deltarum (Schuyler) Soják —DELTA BULRUSH Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C. Gmelin) Palla —SOFT-STEM BULRUSH

POACEAE (GRASS FAMILY)

Bromus catharticus Vahl —RESCUE GRASS† Cynodon dactylon (Linnaeus) Persoon —BERMUDA GRASS† Lolium perenne Linnaeus var. perenne —PERENNIAL RYEGRASS† Panicum repens Linnaeus —TORPEDO GRASS† Paspalum notatum Flueggé —BAHIA GRASS† Paspalum urvillei Steudel —VASEY’S GRASS† Phragmites mauritianus Kunth —MAURITIUS REED, SOUTH PACIFIC REED Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines —ANNUAL RABBIT’S FOOT GRASS† Sorghum halepense (Linnaeus) Persoon —JOHNSON GRASS† Spartina cynosuroides (Linnaeus) Roth —BIG CORDGRASS, GIANT CORDGRASS Zizaniopsis miliacea (Michaux) Döll & Ascherson —SOUTHERN WILD-RICE, GIANT CUTGRASS

ORDER SAXIFRAGALES

HALORAGACEAE (MILFOIL FAMILY)

Myriophyllum spicatum Linnaeus —EURASIAN WATER-MILFOIL† ORDER FABALES

FABACEAE (LEGUME FAMILY)

Sesbania vesicaria (Jacquin) Elliott —BLADDERPOD Strophostyles helvula (Linnaeus) Elliott —TRAILING FUZZYBEAN

ORDER ROSALES

ROSACEAE (ROSE FAMILY)

Rubus trivialis Michaux —SOUTHERN DEWBERRY ORDER MALPIGHIALES

EUPHORBIACEAE (SPURGE FAMILY)

Euphorbia hyssopifolia Linnaeus —HYSSOPLEAF SANDMAT Triadica sebifera (Linnaeus) Small —CHINESE TALLOWTREE, POPCORN TREE†

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Choccolatta Bay, June 2014

† = non-native naturalized or invasive taxa

ORDER MYRTALES

ONAGRACEAE (EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY)

Ludwigia peploides (Kunth) Raven var. glabrescens (Kuntze) Shinners —FLOATING PRIMROSE-WILLOW Oenothera speciosa Nuttall —SHOWY EVENING PRIMROSE†

ORDER MALVALES

MALVACEAE (MALLOW FAMILY)

Sida rhombifolia Linnaeus —INDIAN HEMP

BRASSICACEAE (MUSTARD FAMILY)

Lepidium virginicum Linnaeus —VIRGINIA PEPPERWEED ORDER CARYOPHYLLALES

POLYGONACEAE (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY)

Rumex crispus Linnaeus —CURLY DOCK† Rumex floridanus Meisner—FLORIDADOCK

AMARANTHACEAE (AMARANTH FAMILY)

Alternanthera philoxeroides (Martius) Grisebach —ALLIGATORWEED†

ORDER SOLANALES

CONVOLVULACEAE (MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)

Calystegia sepium (Linnaeus) R. Brown ssp. limnophila (Greene) Brummitt —MARSH FALSE BINDWEED Ipomoea sagittata Poiret —SALTMARSH MORNING-GLORY

SOLANACEAE (NIGHTSHADE FAMILY)

Solanum nigrescens M. Martens & Galeotti —DIVINE NIGHTSHADE

ORDER LAMIALES

PLANTAGINACEAE (PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Plantago major Linnaeus —COMMON PLANTAIN†

LAMIACEAE (MINT FAMILY)

Stachys floridana Shuttleworth ex Bentham —FLORIDA HEDGENETTLE

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Choccolatta Bay, June 2014

† = non-native naturalized or invasive taxa

VERBENACEAE (VERVAIN FAMILY)

Verbena brasiliensis Vellozo —BRAZILIAN VERVAIN† Verbena montevidensis Sprengel —URUGUAYAN VERVAIN†

ORDER ASTERALES

ASTERACEAE (SUNFLOWER FAMILY)

Ambrosia artemisiifolia Linnaeus —ANNUAL RAGWEED Baccharis halimifolia Linnaeus —EASTERN BACCHARIS, GROUNDSEL TREE Cirsium horridulum Michaux —YELLOW THISTLE Conyza bonariensis (Linnaeus) Cronquist —SOUTH AMERICAN HORSEWEED† Solidago mexicana (Linnaeus) Fernald —SOUTHERN SEASIDE GOLDENROD Sonchus asper (Linnaeus) Hill —SPINY SOWTHISTLE, PRICKLY SOWTHISTLE†

ORDER APIALES

ARALIACEAE (GINSENG FAMILY)

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides Linnaeus f. —FLOATING MARSH-PENNYWORT

APIACEAE (CARROT FAMILY)

Sium suave Walter —HEMLOCK WATER-PARSNIP

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Justin’s Bay, June 2014

† = non-native naturalized or invasive taxa

ORDER POLYPODIALES

THELYPTERIDACEAE (MARSH FERN FAMILY)

Thelypteris palustris Schott var. pubescens (Lawson) Fernald —EASTERN MARSH FERN

ORDER PINALES

CUPRESSACEAE (CEDAR FAMILY)

Taxodium distichum (Linnaeus) L.C. Richard —BALD CYPRESS ORDER ALISMATALES

ARACEAE (ARUM FAMILY)

Colocasia esculenta (Linnaeus) Schott —WILD TARO† Peltandra virginica (Linnaeus) Schott —GREEN ARROW-ARUM

ALISMATACEAE (MUD PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Sagittaria lancifolia Linnaeus —BULLTONGUE ARROWHEAD Sagittaria latifolia Willdenow — BROADLEAF ARROWHEAD, DUCK-POTATO

ORDER ASPARAGALES

AMARYLLIDACEAE (AMARYLLIS FAMILY)

Allium canadense Linnaeus var. canadense —WILD ONION ORDER COMMELINALES

COMMELINACEAE (SPIDERWORT FAMILY)

Commelina diffusa Burman f. —SPREADING DAYFLOWER, CLIMBING DAYFLOWER† ORDER POALES

JUNCACEAE (RUSH FAMILY)

Juncus debilis A. Gray —WEAK RUSH Juncus effusus Linnaeus ssp. solutus (Fernald & Wiegand) Hämet-Ahti —COMMON RUSH, SOFT RUSH

CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY)

Cyperus retrosus Chapman —PINEBARREN FLATSEDGE. Cyperus strigosus Linnaeus —STRAW-COLOR FLATSEDGE Cyperus surinamensis Rottbøll —TROPICAL FLATSEDGE

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Justin’s Bay, June 2014

† = non-native naturalized or invasive taxa

POACEAE (GRASS FAMILY)

Cynodon dactylon (Linnaeus) Persoon —BERMUDA GRASS† Eleusine indica (Linnaeus) Gaertner —INDIAN GOOSEGRASS† Imperata cylindrica (Linnaeus) Beauvois —COGON GRASS† Lolium perenne Linnaeus var. perenne —PERENNIAL RYEGRASS† Panicum repens Linnaeus —TORPEDO GRASS† Paspalum notatum Flueggé —BAHIA GRASS† Paspalum urvillei Steudel —VASEY’S GRASS† Phragmites mauritianus Kunth —MAURITIUS REED, SOUTH PACIFIC REED Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines —ANNUAL RABBIT’S FOOT GRASS† Sorghum halepense (Linnaeus) Persoon —JOHNSONGRASS† Spartina cynosuroides (Linnaeus) Roth —BIG CORDGRASS, GIANT CORDGRASS

ORDER VITALES

VITACEAE (GRAPE FAMILY)

Ampelopsis arborea (Linnaeus) Koehne —PEPPERVINE ORDER FABALES

FABACEAE (LEGUME FAMILY)

Sesbania vesicaria (Jacquin) Elliott —BLADDERPOD ORDER ROSALES

ROSACEAE (ROSE FAMILY)

Rubus trivialis Michaux —SOUTHERN DEWBERRY ORDER MALPIGHIALES

EUPHORBIACEAE (SPURGE FAMILY)

Euphorbia hyssopifolia Linnaeus —HYSSOPLEAF SANDMAT Triadica sebifera (Linnaeus) Small —CHINESE TALLOWTREE, POPCORN TREE†

PHYLLANTHACEAE (LEAFFLOWER FAMILY)

Phyllanthus urinaria Linnaeus —CHAMBER BITTER, PEEFLOWER, GRIPEWEED†

SALICACEAE (WILLOW FAMILY)

Salix nigra Marshall —BLACK WILLOW

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Justin’s Bay, June 2014

† = non-native naturalized or invasive taxa

ORDER MYRTALES

ONAGRACEAE (EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY)

Oenothera speciosa Nuttall —PINK LADIES† ORDER MALVALES

BRASSICACEAE (MUSTARD FAMILY)

Lepidium virginicum Linnaeus —VIRGINIA PEPPERWEED

MALVACEAE (MALLOW FAMILY)

Sida rhombifolia Linnaeus —INDIAN HEMP ORDER CARYOPHYLLALES

POLYGONACEAE (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY)

Brunnichia ovata (Walter) Shinners —AMERICAN BUCKWHEATVINE

AMARANTHACEAE (AMARANTH FAMILY)

Alternanthera philoxeroides (Martius) Grisebach —ALLIGATORWEED† ORDER GENTIANALES

RUBIACEAE (MADDER FAMILY)

Diodia virginiana Linnaeus —VIRGINIA BUTTONWEED ORDER SOLANALES

CONVOLVULACEAE (MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)

Calystegia sepium (Linnaeus) R. Brown ssp. limnophila (Greene) Brummitt —MARSH FALSE BINDWEED

ORDER LAMIALES

PLANTAGINACEAE (PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Plantago major Linnaeus —COMMON PLANTAIN†

LAMIACEAE (MINT FAMILY)

Cantinoa mutabilis (A. Richard) Harley & J.F.B. Pastore —TROPICAL BUSHMINT† Scutellaria racemosa Persoon —SOUTH AMERICAN SKULLCAP† Stachys floridana Shuttleworth ex Bentham —FLORIDA HEDGENETTLE

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Justin’s Bay, June 2014

† = non-native naturalized or invasive taxa

BIGNONIACEAE (TRUMPET CREEPER FAMILY)

Campsis radicans (Linnaeus) Seemann ex Bureau —TRUMPETCREEPER

VERBENACEAE (VERVAIN FAMILY)

Phyla nodiflora (Linnaeus) Greene —FROGFRUIT Verbena brasiliensis Vellozo —BRAZILIAN VERVAIN† Verbena montevidensis Sprengel —URUGUAYAN VERVAIN†

ORDER ASTERALES

ASTERACEAE (SUNFLOWER FAMILY)

Ambrosia artemisiifolia Linnaeus —ANNUAL RAGWEED Baccharis halimifolia Linnaeus —EASTERN BACCHARIS, GROUNDSEL TREE Bidens alba (Linnaeus) A.P. de Candolle —WHITE BEGGARTICKS. Conyza bonariensis (Linnaeus) Cronquist —SOUTH AMERICAN HORSEWEED† Solidago mexicana (Linnaeus) Fernald —SOUTHERN SEASIDE GOLDENROD

ORDER DIPSACALES

ADOXACEAE (MUSKROOT/MOSCHATEL FAMILY)

Sambucus canadensis Linnaeus —AMERICAN ELDERBERRY

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Sardine Pass, June 2014

ORDER POLYPODIALES

THELYPTERIDACEAE (MARSH FERN FAMILY)

Thelypteris palustris Schott var. pubescens (Lawson) Fernald —EASTERN MARSH FERN

ORDER ALISMATALES

ARACEAE (ARUM FAMILY)

Colocasia esculenta (Linnaeus) Schott —WILD TARO† ORDER ASPARAGALES

IRIDACEAE (IRIS FAMILY)

Sisyrinchium fuscatum E. P. Bicknell —COASTAL PLAIN BLUE-EYED GRASS ORDER COMMELINALES

COMMELINACEAE (SPIDERWORT FAMILY)

Commelina diffusa Burman f. —SPREADING DAYFLOWER, CLIMBING DAYFLOWER† ORDER POALES

JUNCACEAE (RUSH FAMILY)

Juncus marginatus Rostkovius —GRASSLEAF RUSH Juncus validus Coville —ROUND-HEAD RUSH

CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY)

Carex longii Mackenize —LONG’S SEDGE Cyperus polystachyos Rottbøll —MANY-SPIKE FLATSEDGE Cyperus retrosus Chapman —PINEBARREN FLATSEDGE Cyperus strigosus Linnaeus —STRAW-COLOR FLATSEDGE Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth —SAND SPIKERUSH Schoenoplectus deltarum (Schuyler) Soják —DELTA BULRUSH

POACEAE (GRASS FAMILY)

Cynodon dactylon (Linnaeus) Persoon —BERMUDA GRASS† Imperata cylindrica (Linnaeus) Beauvois —COGON GRASS† Panicum repens Linnaeus —TORPEDO GRASS† Paspalum notatum Flueggé —BAHIA GRASS† Paspalum urvillei Steudel —VASEY’S GRASS† Phragmites mauritianus Kunth —MAURITIUS REED, SOUTH PACIFIC REED Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines —ANNUAL RABBIT’S FOOT GRASS†

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Sardine Pass, June 2014

ORDER VITALES

VITACEAE (GRAPE FAMILY)

Ampelopsis arborea (Linnaeus) Koehne —PEPPERVINE ORDER FABALES

FABACEAE (LEGUME FAMILY)

Sesbania vesicaria (Jacquin) Elliott —BLADDERPOD Strophostyles helvula (Linnaeus) Elliott —TRAILING FUZZYBEAN

ORDER ROSALES

ROSACEAE (ROSE FAMILY)

Rubus trivialis Michaux —SOUTHERN DEWBERRY ORDER MALPIGHIALES

EUPHORBIACEAE (SPURGE FAMILY)

Euphorbia hyssopifolia Linnaeus —HYSSOPLEAF SANDMAT Triadica sebifera (Linnaeus) Small —CHINESE TALLOWTREE, POPCORN TREE†

PHYLLANTHACEAE (LEAFFLOWER FAMILY)

Phyllanthus urinaria Linnaeus —CHAMBER BITTER, PEEFLOWER, GRIPEWEED†

SALICACEAE (WILLOW FAMILY)

Salix nigra Marshall —BLACK WILLOW

ORDER MALVALES

BRASSICACEAE (MUSTARD FAMILY)

Lepidium virginicum Linnaeus —VIRGINIA PEPPERWEED

MALVACEAE (MALLOW FAMILY)

Sida rhombifolia Linnaeus —INDIAN HEMP ORDER CARYOPHYLLALES

POLYGONACEAE (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY)

Rumex crispus Linnaeus —CURLY DOCK†

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Sardine Pass, June 2014

AMARANTHACEAE (AMARANTH FAMILY)

Gomphrena serrata Linnaeus —PROSTRATE GLOBE-AMARANTH† ORDER ERICALES

PRIMULACEAE (PRIMROSE FAMILY)

Samolus valerandi Linnaeus —SEASIDE BROOKWEED, PINELAND PIMPERNEL ORDER GENTIANALES

RUBIACEAE (MADDER FAMILY)

Diodia virginiana Linnaeus —VIRGINIA BUTTONWEED Galium obtusum Bigelow —BLUNTLEAF BEDSTRAW

ORDER SOLANALES

CONVOLVULACEAE (MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)

Dichondra caroliniensis Michaux —CAROLINA PONYSFOOT ORDER LAMIALES

OLEACEAE (OLIVE FAMILY)

Ligustrum sinense Loureiro —CHINESE PRIVET†

PLANTAGINACEAE (PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Bacopa monnieri (Linnaeus) Pennell —HERB OF GRACE

PLANTAGINACEAE (PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Plantago major Linnaeus —COMMON PLANTAIN†

VERBENACEAE (VERVAIN FAMILY)

Phyla nodiflora (Linnaeus) Greene —FROGFRUIT Verbena brasiliensis Vellozo —BRAZILIAN VERVAIN† Verbena montevidensis Sprengel —URUGUAYAN VERVAIN†

ORDER ASTERALES

ASTERACEAE (SUNFLOWER FAMILY)

Ambrosia artemisiifolia Linnaeus —ANNUAL RAGWEED Baccharis halimifolia Linnaeus —EASTERN BACCHARIS, GROUNDSEL TREE Cirsium horridulum Michaux —YELLOW THISTLE

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Sardine Pass, June 2014

Solidago altissima Linnaeus var. altissima —TALL GOLDENROD, COMMON GOLDENROD Solidago mexicana (Linnaeus) Fernald —SOUTHERN SEASIDE GOLDENROD Sonchus asper (Linnaeus) Hill —SPINY SOWTHISTLE, PRICKLY SOWTHISTLE†

ORDER DIPSACALES

ADOXACEAE (MUSKROOT/MOSCHATEL FAMILY)

Sambucus canadensis Linnaeus —AMERICAN ELDERBERRY

CAPRIFOLIACEAE (HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY)

Lonicera japonica Thunberg —JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE† ORDER APIALES

ARALIACEAE (GINSENG FAMILY)

Hydrocotyle bonariensis Lamarck —LARGELEAF PENNYWORT

APIACEAE (CARROT FAMILY)

Centella erecta (Linnaeus f.) Fernald —ERECT CENTELLA

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Shellbank River, June 2014

ORDER PINALES

PINACEAE (PINE FAMILY)

Pinus taeda Linnaeus —LOBLOLLY PINE

CUPRESSACEAE (CEDAR FAMILY)

Juniperus virginiana Linnaeus var. silicicola (Small) E. Murray —SOUTHERN RED CEDAR

ORDER MAGNOLIALES

MAGNOLIACEAE (MAGNOLIA FAMILY)

Magnolia grandiflora Linnaeus —SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA ORDER LAURALES

LAURACEAE (LAUREL FAMILY)

Cinnamomum camphora (Linnaeus) J. Presl —CAMPHORTREE† Persea palustris (Rafinesque) Sargent —SWAMP BAY

ORDER ALISMATALES

ARACEAE (ARUM FAMILY)

Peltandra virginica (Linnaeus) Schott —GREEN ARROW-ARUM

ALISMATACEAE (MUD PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Sagittaria lancifolia Linnaeus —BULLTONGUE ARROWHEAD ORDER LILIALES

SMILACAEAE (SMILAX FAMILY)

Smilax bona-nox Linnaeus —SAW GREENBRIER ORDER ASPARAGALES

IRIDACEAE (IRIS FAMILY)

Sisyrinchium rosulatum E. P. Bicknell —ANNUAL BLUE-EYED GRASS†

AMARYLLIDACEAE (AMARYLLIS FAMILY)

Allium canadense Linnaeus var. canadense —WILD ONION

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Shellbank River, June 2014

ORDER COMMELINALES

COMMELINACEAE (SPIDERWORT FAMILY)

Tradescantia ohiensis Rafinesque —OHIO SPIDERWORT

PONTEDERIACEAE (PICKERELWEED FAMILY)

Pontederia cordata Linnaeus —PICKEREL WEED ORDER POALES

JUNCACEAE (RUSH FAMILY)

Juncus coriaceus Mackenzie —LEATHERY RUSH Juncus effusus Linnaeus ssp. solutus (Fernald & Wiegand) Hämet-Ahti —COMMON RUSH, SOFT RUSH Juncus marginatus Rostkovius —GRASSLEAF RUSH Juncus validus Coville —ROUND-HEAD RUSH

CYPERACEAE (SEDGE FAMILY)

Bolboschoenus novae-angliae (Britton) S.G. Smith —NEW ENGLAND BULRUSH

Cyperus brevifolius (Rottbøll) Endlicher ex Hasskarl —SHORTLEAF SPIKESEDGE Cyperus croceus Vahl —BALDWIN’S FLATSEDGE Cyperus drummondii Torrey & Hooker —DRUMMOND’S FLATSEDGE Cyperus iria Linnaeus —RICE FLATSEDGE† Cyperus polystachyos Rottbøll —MANY-SPIKE FLATSEDGE Cyperus sesquiflorus (Torrey) Mattfeld & Kükenthal —WHITE-HEAD SEDGE Cyperus strigosus Linnaeus —STRAW-COLOR FLATSEDGE Cyperus surinamensis Rottbøll —TROPICAL FLATSEDGE Fuirena scirpoidea Michaux —SOUTHERN UMBRELLA-SEDGE Rhynchospora caduca Elliott —ANGLE-STEM BEAKSEDGE Schoenoplectus deltarum (Schuyler) Soják —DELTA BULRUSH

POACEAE (GRASS FAMILY)

Bothriochloa ischaemum (Linnaeus) Keng var. songarica (Ruprecht ex Fischer & C.A. Meyer) Celarier & Harlan —YELLOW BLUESTEM, KING RANCH BLUESTEM† Briza minor Linnaeus —LITTLE QUAKING GRASS† Cynodon dactylon (Linnaeus) Persoon —BERMUDA GRASS† Echinochloa colona (Linnaeus) Link —JUNGLE-RICE, AWNLESS BARNYARD GRASS†

POACEAE (GRASS FAMILY)

Eremochloa ophiuroides (Munro) Hackel —CENTIPEDE GRASS†

Panicum repens Linnaeus —TORPEDO GRASS† Paspalum notatum Flueggé —BAHIA GRASS†

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Shellbank River, June 2014

Paspalum urvillei Steudel —VASEY’S GRASS† Phragmites mauritianus Kunth —MAURITIUS REED, SOUTH PACIFIC REED Polypogon monspeliensis (Linnaeus) Desfontaines —ANNUAL RABBIT’S FOOT GRASS† Sorghum halepense (Linnaeus) Persoon —JOHNSON GRASS† Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze —ST. AUGUSTINE GRASS Zizaniopsis miliacea (Michaux) Döll & Ascherson —SOUTHERN WILD-RICE, GIANT CUTGRASS

ORDER VITALES

VITACEAE (GRAPE FAMILY)

Ampelopsis arborea (Linnaeus) Koehne —PEPPERVINE Muscadinia rotundifolia (Michaux) Small —MUSCADINE

ORDER FABALES

FABACEAE (LEGUME FAMILY)

Alysicarpus ovalifolius (Schumach) J. Léonard —ALYCE CLOVER† Kummerowia striata (Thunberg) Schindler —JAPANESE CLOVER† Galactia regularis (Linnaeus) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenburg —DOWNY MILKPEA Sesbania drummondii (Rydberg) Cory —POISONBEAN Sesbania vesicaria (Jacquin) Elliott —BLADDERPOD Strophostyles helvula (Linnaeus) Elliott —TRAILING FUZZYBEAN Trifolium repens Linnaeus —WHITE CLOVER†

ORDER ROSALES

ROSACEAE (ROSE FAMILY)

Rubus trivialis Michaux —SOUTHERN DEWBERRY

RHAMNACEAE (BUCKTHORN FAMILY)

Berchemia scandens (Hill) K. Koch —RATTAN-VINE, ALABAMA SUPPLEJACK

ULMACEAE (ELM FAMILY)

Ulmus rubra Muhlenberg —SLIPPERY ELM ORDER FAGALES

FAGACEAE (BEECH FAMILY)

Quercus virginiana P. Miller —LIVE OAK

MYRICACEAE (BAYBERRY FAMILY)

Morella cerifera (Linnaeus) Small —WAX MYRTLE

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ORDER OXALIDALES

OXALIDACEAE (WOODSORREL FAMILY)

Oxalis dillenii Jacquin —SLENDER YELLOW WOODSORREL ORDER MALPIGHIALES

EUPHORBIACEAE (SPURGE FAMILY)

Euphorbia maculata Linnaeus —SPOTTED SPURGE Triadica sebifera (Linnaeus) Small —CHINESE TALLOWTREE, POPCORN TREE†

SALICACEAE (WILLOW FAMILY)

Salix nigra Marshall —BLACK WILLOW

ORDER MYRTALES

ONAGRACEAE (EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY)

Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacquin) P.H. Raven —MEXICAN PRIMROSE-WILLOW Oenothera simulans (Small) W.L. Wagner & Hoch —SOUTHERN BEEBLOSSOM Oenothera laciniata Hill —CUTLEAF EVENING PRIMROSE

ORDER MALVALES

MALVACEAE (MALLOW FAMILY)

Sida rhombifolia Linnaeus —INDIAN HEMP

BRASSICACEAE (MUSTARD FAMILY)

Lepidium virginicum Linnaeus —VIRGINIA PEPPERWEED ORDER CARYOPHYLLALES

POLYGONACEAE (BUCKWHEAT FAMILY)

Persicaria setacea (Baldwin) Small —SWAMP SMARTWEED

AMARANTHACEAE (AMARANTH FAMILY)

Alternanthera philoxeroides (Martius) Grisebach —ALLIGATORWEED† Gomphrena serrata Linnaeus —PROSTRATE GLOBE-AMARANTH†

PORTULACACEAE (PURSLANE FAMILY)

Portulaca pilosa Linnaeus —PINK PURSLANE

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ORDER ERICALES

PRIMULACEAE (PRIMROSE FAMILY)

Lysimachia arvensis (Linnaeus) U. Manns & Anderberb —SCARLET PIMPERNEL†

CYRILLACEAE (TITI FAMILY)

Cyrilla racemiflora Linnaeus —TITI ORDER GENTIANALES

RUBIACEAE (MADDER FAMILY)

Cephalanthus occidentalis Linnaeus —COMMON BUTTONBUSH Diodia virginiana Linnaeus —VIRGINIA BUTTONWEED Richardia brasiliensis Gomes —TROPICAL MEXICAN-CLOVER†

GENTIANACEAE (GENTIAN FAMILY)

Centaurium pulchellum (Swartz) Druce —BRANCHED CENTAURY, LESSER CENTAURY† Eustoma exaltatum (Linnaeus) Salisbury ex G. Don —CATCHFLY PRAIRIE-GENTIAN

ORDER SOLANALES

CONVOLVULACEAE (MORNING-GLORY FAMILY)

Dichondra caroliniensis Michaux —CAROLINA PONYSFOOT Ipomoea sagittata Poiret —SALTMARSH MORNING-GLORY

ORDER LAMIALES

OLEACEAE (OLIVE FAMILY)

Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marshall —GREEN ASH Ligustrum sinense Loureiro —CHINESE PRIVET†

TETRACHONDRACEAE (TETRACHONDRA FAMILY)

Polypremum procumbens Linnaeus —RUSTWEED, JUNIPERLEAF

PLANTAGINACEAE (PLANTAIN FAMILY)

Bacopa monnieri (Linnaeus) Pennell —HERB OF GRACE Plantago aristata Michaux —LARGE-BRACT PLANTAIN Plantago virginica Linnaeus —VIRGINA PLANTAIN, SOUTHERN PLANTAIN

LAMIACEAE (MINT FAMILY)

Cantinoa mutabilis (A. Richard) Harley & J.F.B. Pastore —TROPICAL BUSHMINT†

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Salvia lyrata Linnaeus —LYRELEAF SAGE Scutellaria racemosa Persoon —SOUTH AMERICAN SKULLCAP† Stachys floridana Shuttleworth ex Bentham —FLORIDA HEDGENETTLE

BIGNONIACEAE (TRUMPET CREEPER FAMILY)

Campsis radicans (Linnaeus) Seemann ex Bureau —TRUMPETCREEPER Catalpa bignonioides Walter —SOUTHERN CATALPA

VERBENACEAE (VERVAIN FAMILY)

Phyla nodiflora (Linnaeus) Greene —FROGFRUIT

VERBENACEAE (VERVAIN FAMILY)

Verbena brasiliensis Vellozo —BRAZILIAN VERVAIN† Verbena halei Small —TEXAS VERVAIN Verbena montevidensis Sprengel —URUGUAYAN VERVAIN†

ORDER AQUIFOLIALES

AQUIFOLIACEAE (HOLLY FAMILY)

Ilex vomitoria Aiton —YAUPON ORDER ASTERALES

ASTERACEAE (SUNFLOWER FAMILY)

Ambrosia artemisiifolia Linnaeus —ANNUAL RAGWEED Baccharis halimifolia Linnaeus —EASTERN BACCHARIS, GROUNDSEL TREE Cirsium horridulum Michaux —YELLOW THISTLE Erigeron annuus (Linnaeus) Persoon —EASTERN DAISY FLEABANE, ANNUAL FLEABANE Erigeron strigosus Muhlenberg ex Willdenow —COMMON ROUGH FLEABANE Eupatorium capillifolium (Lamarck) Small —DOGFENNEL Gamochaeta argyrinea G.L. Nesom —SILVERY CUDWEED Pyrrhopappus carolinianus (Walter) A.P. de Candolle —CAROLINA DESERT CHICORY Solidago altissima Linnaeus var. altissima —TALL GOLDENROD, COMMON GOLDENROD Solidago mexicana (Linnaeus) Fernald —SOUTHERN SEASIDE GOLDENROD

ORDER DIPSACALES

ADOXACEAE (MUSKROOT/MOSCHATEL FAMILY)

Sambucus canadensis Linnaeus —AMERICAN ELDERBERRY

CAPRIFOLIACEAE (HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY)

Lonicera japonica Thunberg —JAPANESE HONEYSUCKLE†

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ORDER APIALES

ARALIACEAE (GINSENG FAMILY)

Hydrocotyle bonariensis Lamarck —LARGELEAF PENNYWORT Hydrocotyle umbellata Linnaeus —MANY FLOWERED PENNYWORT

APIACEAE (CARROT FAMILY)

Centella erecta (Linnaeus f.) Fernald —ERECT CENTELLA Ptilimnium capillaceum (Michaux) Rafinesque —THREADLEAF MOCK-BISHOPWEED

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SAV Species Observed during June 2014 Field Surveys HALORAGACEAE

Myriophyllum spicatum L. Eurasian watermilfoil † HYDROCHARITACEAE

Najas guadelupensis (Spreng.) Magnus southern naiad Vallisneria neotropicalis Marie-Victorin. wild celery

PONTEDERIACEAE

Heteranthera dubia (Jacq.) MacMill. water stargrass POTAMOGETONACEAE

Potamogeton crispus L. curly pondweed † Potamogeton pusillus L. small pondweed

RUPPIACEAE

Ruppia maritima L. widgeon grass