FERNS

   MARSH FERN FAMILY

New York                     Thelypteris noveboracensis
Marsh                                    Thelypteris palustris
Massachussets                      Thelypteris simulata

   FEMALE FERN FAMILY   

Broad Beech                 Phegopteris hexagonoptera

   SHIELD FERN FAMILY

Christmas                    Polystichum acrostichoides
Northern Lady                         Athyrium filix-femina
Marginal Shield                   Dryopteris marginalis

   DENNSTAEDT FAMILY

Hay-scented                   Dennstaedtia punctilobula

   CLOSED VESSEL FAMILY

Sensitive                                   Onoclea sensibilis

   POLYPOD FAMILY

Common Polypody                   Polypodium vulgare

  BLADDER FERN FAMILY 

Bulblet Bladder                       Cystopteris bulbifera

   BRACKEN FAMILY

Bracken                                  Pteridium aquilinum

  MAIDENHAIR FERN FAMILY

Maidenhair                       Adiantum aleuticum

  OSMUNDA FAMILY

Cinnamon                           Osmunda cinnamomea
Interrupted                            Osmunda claytoniana
Royal                                          Osmunda regalis

TREES 

   PINE FAMILY

Pine, Eastern White              Pinus strobus
Eastern Hemlock                    Tsuga canadensis
Douglas-fir, Com.            Pseudotsuga menziesii

   CYPRESS FAMILY

Cedar, Eastern Red              Juniperus virginiana

   LAUREL FAMILY

Sassafras              Sassafras albidum

   MAGNOLIA FAMILY

Magnolia, Saucer            Magnolia x soulangiana
Tulip           Liriodendron tulipifera

   WITCH-HAZEL FAMILY

Common Witch-hazel         Hamamelis virginiana

   LEGUME FAMILY

Locust, Black                   Robinia pseudoacacia
Mimosa                    Albizia julibrissin

   WALNUT FAMILY

Walnut, Eastern Black                   Juglans nigra
Hickory, Shagbark                    Carya ovata
Hickory, Mockernut           Carya tomentosa
Hickory, Pignut                       Carya glabra

   BIRCH FAMILY

Birch, American White              Betula papyrifera
Birch, Gray                      Betula populifolia
Birch, Black                           Betula lenta
Birch, Yellow              Betula alleghaniensis
Ironwood              Carpinus caroliniana


   BEECH FAMILY

Beech, American              Fagus grandifolia
Chestnut, American         Castanea dentata
Oak, Northern Red                Quercus rubra
Oak, Eastern Black           Quercus velutina
Oak, Scarlet                           Quercus coccinea
Oak, White             Quercus alba
Oak, Chestnut                 Quercus montana

   WILLOW FAMILY

Cottonwood, Eastern               Populus deltoides
Aspen, Bigtooth                Populus grandidentata
Willow, Black                                     Salix nigra

   ROSE FAMILY

Chokecherry                            Prunus virginiana
Cherry, Fire          Prunus pensylvanica

   ELM FAMILY

Elm, American                 Ulmus americana
Elm, Slippery                   Ulmus rubra

   CASHEW FAMILY

Sumac, Staghorn                           Rhus typhina
Sumac, Dwarf/Winged           Rhus michauxii

   SOAPBERRY FAMILY

Maple, Red                      Acer rubrum
Maple, Sugar             Acer saccharum

   DOGWOOD FAMILY

Dogwood, Flowering                      Cornus florida
Dogwood, Red Osier                    Cornus sericea

   TUPELO FAMILY

Pepperidge                 Nyssa sylvatica

   OLIVE FAMILY

Ash, American                     Fraxinus americana
Ash, Green             Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Trees, Shrubs, and Ferns of Parmelee Farm

Below is a list of trees, shrubs, and ferns found by John Himmelman and Bruce Dodson. We know there are more out there to find. If you see a species not listed here, please submit it using the form below. Plants added after the last checklist was published are in red. They will be included in the next revised checklist.

Questions and comments can be submited via the box below.
SHRUBS

   BIRCH FAMILY

Alder, Smooth                              Alnus serrulata

   GINSENG FAMILY

*Sarsaparilla, Wild                     Aralia nudicaulis

   STAFFTREE FAMILY

Burning Bush                  Euonymous alatus

   OLEASTER FAMILY

Olive, Autumn              Elaeagnus umbellata

   ROSE FAMILY

Rose, Multiflora                    Rosa multiflora

   WHITE ALDER FAMILY

Pepperbush, Sweet       Clethra alnifolia

   HEATH FAMILY

Blueberry, Lowbush Vaccinium angustifolium
Blueberry, Highbush        Vaccinium corymbosum
Huckleberry, Black              Gaylussacia baccata
Maleberry                                  Lyonia ligustrina
Laurel, Mountain                   Kalmia latifolia

   ADOXACEAE FAMILY

Viburnam, Maple-leaved      Viburnam aceriflolium

   HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY

Arrowwood, Northern           Viburnum recognitum



*A “sub-shrub”

List compiled by John Himmelman and Bruce Dodson