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OCEAN PARK PLANTS

The following list of plants was compiled by Theodore Wells of the faculty of Milton (Mass) Academy, a member of the New England Botanical Club and an authority on our local botany. It is selected from the 13th and latest edition of the booklet, "The Plants of Ocean Park", prepared by Mr. Wells and assisted by Dorothy E. Wells.

 

Early Summer Beach

Late Summer Beach

Dusty Miller
False Heather
Rosa Rugosa
Sand Sedge
Beach Grass
Coast Jointweed
Low Umbrella Sedge
Sea Rocket

Salt Marsh Early Summer

Salt Marsh Late Summer

Cattail
Great Bulrush
Sea Milkwort
Squirrel-tail Grass
American Germander
New York Aster
Seaside Geradia
Seaside Goldenrod
Seaside Lavender
Seaside Silverweed

Forest Early Summer

Forest Late Summer

American Yew
Bellwort
Black Ash
Blackberry
Bunchberry
Ferns: Lady, Long Beach, Mass., New York and Spinulose
Fringed Polygala
Hobblebush
Holly
Indian Cucumber Root
Jack-in-the-pulpit
Marigold
Mayflower
Moss: Fern, Painted Plume and Reindeer
Old Man's Beard
Partridge Berry
Pink Lady's Slipper
Twinflower
White Violet
Wood Anemone

Blueberry
Checkerberry
Dogtooth Violet
Goldthread
Indian Pipe
Painted Trillium
White Birch
Wild Sarsaparilla
Witherrod
Wood Lily

 

Roadside Early Summer

Roadside Late Summer

Arrowhead
Bayberry
Black-eyed Susan
Blue Curls
Blue Flag
Blue-eyed Grass
Bluets
Bouncing Bet
Chicory
Cranberry King Devil
Daisy
Evening Lynchnis
Ferns: Cinnamon, Ostrich, Royal and Sensitive
Fireweed
Fireweed
Forget-me-not
Ladies' Tobacco
Meadowsweet
Mint
Northern Evening Primrose
Purple Loosetrife
Queen Anne's Lace
Rabbit-foot Clover
Rhodora
Swamp Milkweed
Tall Blue Lettuce
Water Horehound
White Sweet Clover
Wild Morning Glory
Wild Radish
Wild Strawberry

 

Butter and Eggs
Downy Golden Rod
Early Goldenrod
Fall Dandelion
Jerusalem Artichoke
Joe Pye Weed
Pinkweed
Silverod

 

 

 

 

 

Updated: June 18, 2008