Monticello, MN
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Ecological Province | Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province |
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Ecological Section | Minnesota & NE Iowa Morainal |
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Ecological Subsection | Anoka Sand Plain |
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Land Type Association | Anoka Lake Plain |
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90th St. park entrance |
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Stream (Intermittent) The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Hydrography Dataset labels the waterway under this bridge “Stream (Intermittent).” On this day it looked more like a “Stream (Perennial)”. |
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Bertram Lake |
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7/11/2019 |
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American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) American Robin (Turdus migratorius) Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) |
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bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) |
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Artist’s Conk (Ganoderma applanatum) Black Knot (Apiosporina morbosa) |
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band-winged meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum) black cherry finger gall mite (Eriophyes cerasicrumena) blue dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) boxelder pouchgall mite (Aceria negundi) common green darner (Anax junius) common whitetail (Plathemis lydia) deer fly (Chrysops spp.) dog day cicada (Neotibicen canicularis) eastern pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis) ebony jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) hackberry emperor (Asterocampa celtis) hackberry nipplegall maker (Pachypsylla celtidismamma) Halloween pennant (Celithemis eponina) linden wart gall midge (Contarinia verrucicola) orange sulphur (Colias eurytheme) red admiral (Vanessa atalanta) red-spotted purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax) twelve-spotted skimmer (Libellula pulchella) white snakeroot leaf miner (Liriomyza eupatoriella) |
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American red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus) eastern chipmunk (Tamias striatus) |
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Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas and Minnesota Biological Survey Vegetation Releves Plant List |
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American basswood (Tilia americana var. americana) American bugleweed (Lycopus americanus) American elm (Ulmus americana) American hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana) American lopseed (Phryma leptostachya) American stinging nettle (Urtica gracilis ssp. gracilis) American white waterlily (Nymphaea odorata ssp. tuberosa) American woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca ssp. americana) annual fleabane (Erigeron annuus) asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) beaked hazelnut (Corylus cornuta var. cornuta) Bebb’s willow (Salix bebbiana) Bell’s honeysuckle (Lonicera × bella) bigtooth aspen (Populus grandidentata) bird’s-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus var. corniculatus) bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara) black bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus) black cherry (Prunus serotina var. serotina) black medick (Medicago lupulina) black raspberry (Rubus occidentalis) black-seeded plantain (Plantago rugelii var. rugelii) bland sweet cicely (Osmorhiza claytonii) bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) blue cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides) blue flag iris (Iris sp.) Blue Ridge carrionflower (Smilax lasioneura) blue vervain (Verbena hastata) bluebead lily (Clintonia borealis) boxelder (Acer negundo var. negundo) bristly greenbrier (Smilax tamnoides) broad-leaved arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia) broadleaf enchanter’s nightshade (Circaea canadensis) bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare) bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa var. macrocarpa) Canada mayflower (Maianthemum canadense) Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) Canada wildrye (Elymus canadensis) Canadian honewort (Cryptotaenia canadensis) Canadian horseweed (Erigeron canadensis) clammy groundcherry (Physalis heterophylla) common blue violet (Viola sororia) common boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum var. perfoliatum) common buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) common burdock (Arctium minus) common cinquefoil (Potentilla simplex) common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale) common false Solomon’s seal (Maianthemum racemosum var. racemosum) common lambsquarters (Chenopodium album) common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) common motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca ssp. cardiaca) common mullein (Verbascum thapsus ssp. thapsus) common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) common wheat (Triticum aestivum ssp. aestivum) common yarrow (Achillea millefolium) crested wood fern (Dryopteris cristata) dame’s rocket (Hesperis matronalis ssp. matronalis) dark green bulrush (Scirpus atrovirens) Deptford pink (Dianthus armeria ssp. armeria) downy yellow violet (Viola pubescens) early figwort (Scrophularia lanceolata) eastern marsh fern (Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens) eastern redcedar (Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana) eastern star sedge (Carex radiata) field mouse-ear chickweed (Cerastium arvense ssp. strictum) field pennycress (Thlaspi arvense) field thistle (Cirsium discolor) fox sedge (Carex vulpinoidea) fragrant bedstraw (Galium triflorum) giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida) golden alexanders (Zizia aurea) great St. Johnswort (Hypericum ascyron ssp. pyramidatum) green ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea) hairy four o’clock (Mirabilis albida) hairy vetch (Vicia villosa ssp. villosa) hard-stem bulrush (Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus) hedge bindweed (Calystegia sepium) hoary alyssum (Berteroa incana) hoary vervain (Verbena stricta) hog peanut (Amphicarpaea bracteata var. bracteata) hybrid cattail (Typha × glauca) Indian hemp (Apocynum cannabinum) jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum) Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis) kidney-leaved buttercup (Ranunculus abortivus) large-flowered bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora) late goldenrod (Solidago altissima) leafy spurge (Euphorbia virgata) long-beaked sedge (Carex sprengelii) marsh skullcap (Scutellaria galericulata) Maryland black snakeroot (Sanicula marilandica) meadow horsetail (Equisetum pratense) Missouri gooseberry (Ribes missouriense) Morrow’s honeysuckle (Lonicera morrowii) mouse-ear chickweed (Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare) nodding trillium (Trillium cernuum) northern bedstraw (Galium boreale) northern bugleweed (Lycopus uniflorus) northern hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) northern lady fern (Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum) northern pin oak (Quercus ellipsoidalis) northern prickly ash (Zanthoxylum americanum) northern red oak (Quercus rubra) northern white cedar (Thuja occidentalis) orange daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) panicled aster (Symphyotrichum lanceolatum) Pennsylvania pellitory (Parietaria pensylvanica) Philadelphia fleabane (Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus) plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides ssp. molinifera) plumeless thistle (Carduus acanthoides ssp. acanthoides) pointed-leaved tick-trefoil (Hylodesmum glutinosum) poke milkweed (Asclepias exaltata) porcupine sedge (Carex hystericina) prairie dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis) prairie peppergrass (Lepidium densiflorum) quackgrass (Elymus repens) rabbit’s foot clover (Trifolium arvense) rattlesnake fern (Botrypus virginianus) red baneberry (Actaea rubra ssp. rubra) red clover (Trifolium pratense) red elderberry (Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa) red osier dogwood (Cornus sericea ssp. sericea) redtop (Agrostis gigantea) rough cinquefoil (Potentilla norvegica) rough false pennyroyal (Hedeoma hispida) sandbar willow (Salix interior) sensitive fern (Onoclea sensibilis) shepherd’s purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) silver maple (Acer saccharinum) silvery cinquefoil (Potentilla argentea) sleepy catchfly (Silene antirrhina) slender willow (Salix petiolaris) smooth Solomon’s seal (Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum) soft-stem bulrush (Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani) spotted Joe Pye weed (Eutrochium maculatum) spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos) spotted lady’s thumb (Persicaria maculosa) sulphur cinquefoil (Potentilla recta) swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata) switch grass (Panicum virgatum var. virgatum) tall thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana) tall tumble mustard (Sisymbrium altissimum) Tatarian honeysuckle (Lonicera tatarica) timothy (Phleum pratense ssp. pratense) touch-me-not (Impatiens sp.) upright carrionflower (Smilax ecirrhata) variegated yellow pond lily (Nuphar variegata) Virginia stickseed (Hackelia virginiana) Virginia waterleaf (Hydrophyllum virginianum var. virginianum) western poison ivy (Toxicodendron rydbergii) white campion (Silene latifolia ssp. alba) white clover (Trifolium repens ssp. repens) white rattlesnake root (Nabalus albus) white sage (Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana) white snakeroot (Ageratina altissima var. altissima) white sweet clover (Melilotus albus) wild columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) wild geranium (Geranium maculatum) wolfberry (Symphoricarpos occidentalis) woodbine (Parthenocissus vitacea) yellow goat’s beard (Tragopogon dubius)
Acer negundo var. negundo (boxelder) Acer saccharinum (silver maple) Achillea millefolium (common yarrow) Actaea rubra ssp. rubra (red baneberry) Ageratina altissima var. altissima (white snakeroot) Agrostis gigantea (redtop) Ambrosia artemisiifolia (common ragweed) Ambrosia trifida (giant ragweed) Amphicarpaea bracteata var. bracteata (hog peanut) Anemone virginiana (tall thimbleweed) Apocynum cannabinum (Indian hemp) Aquilegia canadensis (wild columbine) Arctium minus (common burdock) Arisaema triphyllum (Jack-in-the-pulpit) Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana (white sage) Asclepias exaltata (poke milkweed) Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata (swamp milkweed) Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed) Asparagus officinalis (asparagus) Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum (northern lady fern) Berteroa incana (hoary alyssum) Botrypus virginianus (rattlesnake fern) Calystegia sepium (hedge bindweed) Capsella bursa-pastoris (shepherd’s purse) Carduus acanthoides (plumeless thistle) Carex hystericina (porcupine sedge) Carex radiata (eastern star sedge) Carex sprengelii (long-beaked sedge) Carex vulpinoidea (fox sedge) Caulophyllum thalictroides (blue cohosh) Celtis occidentalis (northern hackberry) Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos (spotted knapweed) Cerastium arvense (field mouse-ear chickweed) Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare (mouse-ear chickweed) Chenopodium album (common lambsquarters) Circaea canadensis (broadleaf enchanter’s nightshade) Cirsium arvense (Canada thistle) Cirsium discolor (field thistle) Cirsium vulgare (bull thistle) Clintonia borealis (bluebead lily) Cornus sericea ssp. sericea (red osier dogwood) Corylus cornuta var. cornuta (beaked hazelnut) Cryptotaenia canadensis (Canadian honewort) Dianthus armeria ssp. armeria (Deptford pink) Dryopteris cristata (crested wood fern) Elymus canadensis (Canada wildrye) Elymus repens (quackgrass) Equisetum pratense (meadow horsetail) Erigeron annuus (annual fleabane) Erigeron canadensis (Canadian horseweed) Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus (Philadelphia fleabane) Eupatorium perfoliatum var. perfoliatum (common boneset) Euphorbia virgata (leafy spurge) Eutrochium maculatum (spotted Joe Pye weed) Fallopia convolvulus (black bindweed) Fragaria vesca ssp. americana (American woodland strawberry) Fraxinus pennsylvanica (green ash) Galium boreale (northern bedstraw) Galium triflorum (fragrant bedstraw) Geranium maculatum (wild geranium) Glechoma hederacea (ground ivy) Hackelia virginiana (Virginia stickseed) Hedeoma hispida (rough false pennyroyal) Hemerocallis fulva (orange daylily) Hesperis matronalis ssp. matronalis (dame’s rocket) Hydrophyllum virginianum var. virginianum (Virginia waterleaf) Hylodesmum glutinosum (pointed-leaved tick-trefoil) Hypericum ascyron ssp. pyramidatum (great St. Johnswort) Impatiens sp. 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(blue flag iris) Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana (eastern redcedar) Leonurus cardiaca ssp. cardiaca (common motherwort) Lepidium densiflorum (prairie peppergrass) Lonicera × bella (Bell’s honeysuckle) Lonicera morrowii (Morrow’s honeysuckle) Lonicera tatarica (Tatarian honeysuckle) Lotus corniculatus var. corniculatus (bird’s-foot trefoil) Lycopus americanus (American bugleweed) Lycopus uniflorus (northern bugleweed) Maianthemum canadense (Canada mayflower) Maianthemum racemosum var. racemosum (common false Solomon’s seal) Medicago lupulina (black medick) Melilotus albus (white sweet clover) Melilotus officinalis (yellow sweet clover) Mirabilis albida (hairy four o’clock) Nabalus albus (white rattlesnake root) Nuphar variegata (variegated yellow pond lily) Nymphaea odorata ssp. tuberosa (American white waterlily) Onoclea sensibilis (sensitive fern) Osmorhiza claytonii (bland sweet cicely) Ostrya virginiana var. virginiana (American hophornbeam) Panicum virgatum var. virgatum (switch grass) Parietaria pensylvanica (Pennsylvania pellitory) Parthenocissus vitacea (woodbine) Persicaria maculosa (spotted lady’s thumb) Phleum pratense ssp. pratense (timothy) Phryma leptostachya (American lopseed) Physalis heterophylla (clammy groundcherry) Plantago rugelii var. rugelii (black-seeded plantain) Poa pratensis ssp. pratensis (Kentucky bluegrass) Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (smooth Solomon’s seal) Populus deltoides ssp. molinifera (plains cottonwood) Populus grandidentata (bigtooth aspen) Potentilla argentea (silvery cinquefoil) Potentilla norvegica (rough cinquefoil) Potentilla recta (sulphur cinquefoil) Potentilla simplex (common cinquefoil) Prunus serotina var. serotina (black cherry) Quercus ellipsoidalis (northern pin oak) Quercus macrocarpa var. macrocarpa (bur oak) Quercus rubra (northern red oak) Ranunculus abortivus (kidney-leaved buttercup) Rhamnus cathartica (common buckthorn) Ribes missouriense (Missouri gooseberry) Rubus occidentalis (black raspberry) Sagittaria latifolia (broad-leaved arrowhead) Salix bebbiana (Bebb’s willow) Salix interior (sandbar willow) Salix petiolaris (slender willow) Sambucus racemosa var. racemosa (red elderberry) Sanguinaria canadensis (bloodroot) Sanicula marilandica (Maryland black snakeroot) Schoenoplectus acutus var. acutus (hard-stem bulrush) Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (soft-stem bulrush) Scirpus atrovirens (dark green bulrush) Scrophularia lanceolata (early figwort) Scutellaria galericulata (marsh skullcap) Secale cereale (cereal rye) Silene antirrhina (sleepy catchfly) Silene latifolia ssp. alba (white campion) Sisymbrium altissimum (tall tumble mustard) Smilax ecirrhata (upright carrionflower) Smilax lasioneura (Blue Ridge carrionflower) Smilax tamnoides (bristly greenbrier) Solanum dulcamara (bittersweet nightshade) Solidago altissima (late goldenrod) Solidago flexicaulis (zigzag goldenrod) Sporobolus heterolepis (prairie dropseed) Symphoricarpos occidentalis (wolfberry) Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (panicled aster) Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale (common dandelion) Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens (eastern marsh fern) Thlaspi arvense (field pennycress) Thuja occidentalis (northern white cedar) Tilia americana var. americana (American basswood) Toxicodendron rydbergii (western poison ivy) Tragopogon dubius (yellow goat’s beard) Trifolium arvense (rabbit’s foot clover) Trifolium pratense (red clover) Trifolium repens ssp. repens (white clover) Trillium cernuum (nodding trillium) Triticum aestivum ssp. aestivum (common wheat) Typha × glauca (hybrid cattail) Ulmus americana (American elm) Urtica gracilis ssp. gracilis (American stinging nettle) Uvularia grandiflora (large-flowered bellwort) Verbascum thapsus ssp. thapsus (common mullein) Verbena hastata (blue vervain) Verbena stricta (hoary vervain) Vicia villosa ssp. villosa (hairy vetch) Viola pubescens (downy yellow violet) Viola sororia (common blue violet) |
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