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Andrew Sabai
Content on ecosystems and ecosystem change over time.
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Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
Tamarack (Larix laricina)
Tamarack (Larix laricina)
White Meadowsweet (Spiraea alba):
A Bit of White in The Green World
Speckled Alder, Alnus rugosa
Synonym: Alnus incana
Purple Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia purpurea)
Other Names: Pitcher Plant, Fever Cup, and Indian Dipper
Pipewort (Eriocaulon aquaticum)
Pipewort (Eriocaulon aquaticum) is a very small aquatic plant, reaching only 5-20 cm in height on exposed shores, but its stems are longer in deeper water.
Nodding Beggarticks Bidens cernua
As the lake shores and wetlands dry out in the summer or during drought, annual plants begin to grow from the sand and mud.
Marsh St. Johnswort (Hypericum fraseri)
Synonyma: Triadenum fraseri, Hypericum virginicum var.
Marsh Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
A Blast of Color in Wetlands
Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris)
The Flower That Welcomes Spring with a Golden Crown
Orange Jewel-weed (Impatiens capensis)
Cures the Itch
Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum)
Plant Family: Arum, Araceae
Great water-dock (Rumex orbiculatus)
Synonym: Rumex britannica
Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis)
Plant Family: Osmundaceae
High Cliff State Park in the Fog
On a foggy January day, I traveled to High Cliff State Park in Northeast Wisconsin to spend time walking the woods among the trees, Indian mounds, and old quarry operations.
Grass Pink (Calopogon tuberosus)
Synonym: Calopogon pulchellu
Marsh Fern (Thelypteris palustris)
Plant Family: Polypodiaceae
Flowering Rush (Butomus umbellatus)
An invasive floweing plant of wetlands
Common Cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium)
Plant family: Aster, Asteraceae
Flat-topped Goldenrod (Euthamia graminifolia)
Synonym: Solidago graminifolia
Common Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)
Plant family: Aster, Asteraceae