McGarry

McGarry is partly cattail marsh and partly wet floodplain with a partly closed canopy woodland and a well developed shrub layer.

Species found at this site:

Scientific Name

Common Name

Alnus incana ssp rugosa (DuRoi) Clausen

speckled alder

Athyrium filix-femina ssp angustum (Willdenow) G.Lawson

northern lady fern

Bidens tripartita L.

leafy-bracted beggar ticks

Carex lupulina  Muhl. ex Willd.

hop sedge

Cornus obliqua  Raf.

silky dogwood

Echinocystis lobata (Michx.) Torr. & Gray

wild cucumber

Equisetum fluviatile L.

water horsetail

Fraxinus nigra Marsh.

black ash

Impatiens capensis Meerb.

jewelweed

Laportea canadensis (L.) Weddell

wood nettle

Lemna minor L.

lesser duckweed

Lonicera morrowii Gray

morrow's honeysuckle

Lysimachia nummularia L.

moneywort

Lythrum salicaria L.

purple loosestrife

Matteuccia struthiopteris (L.) Todaro

ostrich fern

Onoclea sensibilis L.

sensitive fern

Pinus strobus L.

white pine

Populus balsamifera L. ssp balsamifera

balsam poplar

Populus tremuloides Michx.

quaking aspen

Rubus idaeus L.  

red raspberry

Salix bebbiana Sarg.

bebb willow

Sium suave Walt.

water parsnip

Solanum dulcamara L.

bitter nightshade

Thalictrum pubescens Pursh

king of the meadow, tall meadow rue

Typha latifolia L.

wide leaved cattail

Ulmus rubra Muhl.

slippery elm

Viburnum lentago L.

nanneyberry

Vitis riparia Michx.

riverbank grape

 

GPS coordinates of sampling points

Sampling point

MG1A

e

622362

n

4900690

MG2A

e

622392

n

4900721

MG2B

e

622392

n

4900750

MG2C

e

622392

n

4900760

MG2D

e

622392

n

4900763

MG2E

e

622392

n

4900774

MG2F

e

622392

n

4900779

MG3A

e

672379

n

4900707

 

If you have comments/questions, please contact Dr. Meiyin Wu, Dr. Dennis Kalma or Boquet River Association

This page was last updated on January 08, 2007 .