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Selection of Plants from Survey Listings*

Flowering Plants

Family: Genus/Species Family: Genus/Species

Aceraceae: Acer negundo
Aceraceae: Acer nigrum
Aceraceae: Acer rubrum
Aceraceae: Acer saccharum

Annonaceae: Asimina triloba

Apiaceae: Cryptotaenia canadensis
Apiaceae: Erigenia bulbosa
Apiaceae: Osmorhiza longistylis
Apiaceae: Sanicula gregaria
Apiaceae: Sanicula trifoliata
Apiaceae: Taenidia integerrima
Apiaceae: Thaspium barbinode
Apiaceae: Thaspium trifoliatum

Apocynaceae: Apocynum androsaemifolium
Apocynaceae: Apocynum cannabinum

Araceae: Arisaema atrorubens

Aristolochiaceae: Asarum canadense

Asteraceae: Achillea millifolium
Asteraceae: Antennaria parlinii
Asteraceae: Anthemis cotula
Asteraceae: Aster schreberi
Asteraceae: Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
Asteraceae: Erigeron annuus
Asteraceae: Erigeron philadelphicus
Asteraceae: Erigeron strigosus
Asteraceae: Eupatorium fistulosum
Asteraceae: Eupatorium rugosum
Asteraceae: Helianthus decapetalus
Asteraceae: Hieracium caespitosum
Asteraceae: Hieracium scabrum
Asteraceae: Prenanthes altissima
Asteraceae: Senecio aureus
Asteraceae: Solidago nemoralis
Asteraceae: Taraxacum officinale

Balsaminaceae: Impatiens capensis
Balsaminaceae: Impatiens pallida

Berberidaceae: Caulophyllum thalictroides
Berberidaceae: Podophyllum peltatum

Betulaceae: Carpinus caroliniana
Betulaceae: Ostrya virginiana

Brassicaceae: Cardamine concatenata
Brassicaceae: Cardamine diphylla

Campanulaceae: Campanula americana
Campanulaceae: Lobelia inflata
Campanulaceae: Lobelia siphilitica

Caprifoliaceae: Viburnum acerifolium

Caryophyllaceeae: Dianthus armeria
Caryophyllaceeae: Silene virginica

Celastraceae: Euonymus obovatus

Clusiaceae: Hypericum punctatum

Commelinaceae: Commelina communis

Cornaceae: Cornus florida

Cucurbitaceae: Sicyos angulatus

Cyperaceae: Carex albursina
Cyperaceae: Carex careyana
Cyperaceae: Carex cristatella
Cyperaceae: Carex digitata
Cyperaceae: Carex gracillima
Cyperaceae: Carex laxiculmis
Cyperaceae: Carex laxiflora
Cyperaceae: Carex squarrosa
Cyperaceae: Carex woodii

Fabaceae: Melilotus alba
Fabaceae: Melilotus officinalis
Fabaceae: Trifolium campestre
Fabaceae: Trifolium hybridum
Fagaceae: Fagus grandifolia
Fagaceae: Quercus alba
Fagaceae: Quercus muehlenbergii
Fagaceae: Quercus rubra
Fagaceae: Quercus velutina

Fumariaceae: Dicentra canadensis
Fumariaceae: Dicentra cucullaria

Hydrophyllaceae: Hydrophyllum macrophyllum
Hydrophyllaceae: Hydrophyllum virginianum

Juglandaceae: Carya cordiformis

Juncaceae: Luzula multiflora

Lamiaceae: Blephilia hirsuta
Lamiaceae: Glechoma hederacea
Lamiaceae: Monarda fistulosa
Lamiaceae: Prunella vulgaris
Lamiaceae: Scutellaria lateriflora
Lamiaceae: Scutellaria ovata
Lamiaceae: Asimina triloba

Lauraceae: Sassafras albidum
Lauraceae: Teucrium canadense

Liliaceae: Erythronium albidum
Liliaceae: Erythronium americanum
Liliaceae: Polygonatum biflorum
Liliaceae: Smilacina racemosa
Liliaceae: Trillium flexipes
Liliaceae: Trillium grandiflorum
Liliaceae: Uvularia grandiflora

Monotropaceae: Monotropa uniflora

Moraceae: Morus rubra

Oleaceae: Fraxinus americana

Onagraceae: Circaea lutetiana
Onagraceae: Oenothera biennis

Orobanchaceae: Conopholis americana
Orobanchaceae: Epifagus virginiana

Oxalidaceae: Oxalis stricta

Papaveraceae: Sanguinaria canadensis

Phytolaccaceae: Phytolacca americana

Plantaginaceae: Plantago major

Poaceae: Agrostis perennans
Poaceae: Brachyelytrum erectum
Poaceae: Cinna arundinacea
Poaceae: Danthonia spicata
Poaceae: Elymus virginicus
Poaceae: Festuca subverticillata
Poaceae: Glyceria striata
Poaceae: Panicum rigidulum
Poaceae: Phleum pratense

Polemoniaceae: Phlox divaricata
Polemoniaceae: Phlox paniculata

Polygonaceae: Polygonum persicaria
Polygonaceae: Polygonum punctatum
Polygonaceae: Polygonum virginianum

Portulacaceae: Claytonia virginica

Primulaceae: Lysimachia ciliata
Primulaceae: Lysimachia nummularia

Pyrolaceae: Chimaphila maculata

Ranunculaceae: Actaea alba
Ranunculaceae: Anemonella thalictroides
Ranunculaceae: Hepatica americana
Ranunculaceae: Isopyrum biternatum
Ranunculaceae: Ranunculus acris
Ranunculaceae: Ranunculus hispidus

Rosaceae: Agrimonia pubescens

Rubiaceae: Galium circaezans

Rubiaceae: Galium concinnum
Rubiaceae: Mitchella repens

Salicaceae: Populus grandidentata

Santalaceae: Comandra umbellata

Scrophulariaceae: Agalinis tenuifolia
Scrophulariaceae: Lindernia dubia
Scrophulariaceae: Penstemon canescens
Scrophulariaceae: Penstemon hirsutus
Scrophulariaceae: Scrophularia marilandica

Ulmaceae: Ulmus americana

Urticaceae: Laportea canadensis

Phrymaceae: Phryma leptostachya

Violaceae: Viola canadensis
Violaceae: Viola palmata
Violaceae: Viola pubescens
Violaceae: Viola rostrata
Violaceae: Viola sororia
Violaceae: Viola striata

Ferns / Fern Allies

Family: Genus/species Family: Genus/species

Equisetaceae Equisetum arvense

Aspleniaceae Asplenium platyneuron

Dryopteridaceae Athyrium filix-femina
Dryopteridaceae Cystopteris protrusa
Dryopteridaceae Deparia acrostichoides
Dryopteridaceae Diplazium pycnocarpon
Dryopteridaceae Dryopteris carthusiana
Dryopteridaceae Dryopteris marginalis
Dryopteridaceae Onoclea sensibilis
Dryopteridaceae Polystichum acrostichoides

Ophioglossaceae Botrychium dissectum
Ophioglossaceae Botrychium virginianum
Ophioglossaceae Ophioglossum vulgatum
Pteridaceae Adiantum pedatum Thelypteridaceae Phegopteris hexagonoptera

*Data collected by David M. Johnson,
Professor of Botany/Microbiology at Ohio Wesleyan University

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Insects Identified in Bohannan Preserves*

Poanes hobomok (Hobomok skipper) – September 4/2003 – Meredith Magnuson
Brachynus (sp.) – bombardier beetle – September 11/03 – Carreno
Speyeria cybele (great spangled fritillary) – September 4/2003 – Brad Hoffeld
Pieris rapae (cabbage butterfly) – Sept. 4/2003 – Brad Hoffeld
Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Staphylinus cinnamopterus – September 18/2003 – Elizabeth Curseen
Magicicada cassini (periodical cicadas) – May 27,2004

*Compiled by Ramon Carreno, Department of Zoology

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Bohannan Bird Species List
(data from 1981 through 1995)*

Anseriformes
Anatidae
Canada Goose
Mallard
Wood Duck

 

Apodiformes
Apodidae
Chimney Swift

Trochilidae
Ruby-throated Hummingbird

 

Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Common Nighthawk

 

Charadriiformes
Charadriidae
Killdeer

Laridae
Ring-billed Gull

 

Ciconiiformes
Ardeidae
Great Blue Heron
Green Heron

Cathartidae
Turkey Vulture

 

 

Columbiformes
Columbidae
Mourning Dove
Rock Dove (Pigeon)

 

 

Coraciiformes
Alcedinidae
Belted Kingfisher

 

 

Cuculiformes
Cuculidae
Yellow-billed Cuckoo

 

 

Falconiformes
Falconidae
American Kestrel

Accipitridae
Broad-winged Hawk
Cooper’s Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk

 

 

Passeriformes
Alaudidae
Horned Lark

Bombycillidae
Cedar Waxwing

Certhiidae
Brown Creeper

Corvidae
Common Crow
Blue Jay

Emberizidae
Cardinal
Dark-eyed Junco
Scarlet Tanager
Indigo Bunting
Field Sparrow
House Sparrow
Song Sparrow

Fringillidae
American Goldfinch
House Finch
Red-breasted Grosbeak

Hirundinidae
Barn Swallow
Rough-winged Swallow

Icteridae
Baltimore oriole
Brown-headed Cowbird Common Grackle
Eastern Meadowlark
Redwinged Blackbird

Mimidae
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird

Paridae
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse

Parulidae
American Redstart
Common Yellowthroat Louisiana Waterthrush
Northern Waterthrush Ovenbird
Blackburnian Warbler
Black and White Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Blue-winged Warbler
Cerulean Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Hooded Warbler
Kentucky Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Nashville Warbler
Palm Warbler
Parula Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler

Sittidae
Red-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch

Sturnidae
European Starling

Sylviidae
Blue-gray gnatcatcher Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Turdidae
American Robin
Eastern Bluebird
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson’s Thrush
Wood Thrush
Veery

Troglodytidae
Carolina Wren
House Wren
Winter Wren


Tyrannidae
Arcadian Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Wood Pewee

Vireonidae
Red-eyed Vireo
Solitary Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo

Piciformes
Picidae
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker Northern Flicker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

 

Strigiformes
Strigidae
Barred Owl
Eastern Screech-Owl
Great Horned Owl
Long-earred Owl
Saw-whet Owl

 

*Data obtained from field notes of Dr. Edward H. Burtt, Jr.,
Professor of Zoology at Ohio Wesleyan University.

 

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Updated: January 29, 2008