Plant species tested

Family

Latin name

Common name*

Taxonomically associated plants:

Lythraceae

Lythrum salicaria

purple loosestrife

 

L. lineara L.

narrow—leaved loosestrife

 

L. alatum Pursh.

winged loosestrife

 

L. hyssopifolia L.

hyssop—leaved loosestrife

 

L. californicum Torr. & Gray

California loosestrife

 

Decodon verticillatus (L.) Ell

swamp loosestrife

 

Rotala ramosior (L.) Koehne

tooth—cup, wheelwort

 

Ammania auriculata Willd

 

 

A. coccinea Rottb

 

 

A. robusta Heer & Regel

tooth—cup, scarlet loosestrife

 

A. latifolia L.

pink ammania

 

Cuphea viscosissima Jacq

blue waxweed

 

C. wrightii Gray

Wright’s waxweed

 

C. laminuligera Koehne

 

 

C. lanceolata Alton

 

 

C. lutea Rose

 

 

Lagerstroemia indica L.

crepe mytle

Punicaceae

Punica granatum L.

pomegranate

Melastromataceae

Rhexia mariana L

dull meadow—beauty

Onagraceae

Ludwigia alternifolia L.

square—pod water—primrose, seed—box

 

Epilobium angustifolium L.

fireweed

 

Oenothera biennis L.

common evening primrose

 

Guara parviflora Dougl.

 

 

G. biennis L.

 

 

Circaea quadrisulcata (L.) Hara

enchanter’s nightshade

Thymelaceae

Dirca palustris L.

eastern leatherwood

Associated wetland plants of wildlife importance:

Typhaceae

Typha latifolia L.

common cattail

Sparganiaceae

Sparganium eurycarpum Engelm.

broadfruit bur-reed

Alismataceae

Sagittaria latifolia Willd.

broadleaf arrowhead

Poeaceae

Zizania aquatica L.

wild rice

Cyperaceae

Scirpus Americana Pers.

chairmaker’s bulrush

 

S. acutus Muhl.

hardstem bulrush

 

Carex comosa Bostt.

bristly sedge

Salicaceae

Salix interior Rowlee

sandbar willow

Polyonaceae

Rumex verticillatus L.

water-dock, swamp-dock

 

R. crispus L.

curled dock

 

Polygonum coccineum Muhl.

swamp smartweed

Chenopodiaceae

Chenopodium hybridum L.

maple-leaved goosefoot, sowbane

 

C. album L.

lamb’s quarters, pigweed

Ranunculaceae

Ranunculus sceleratus L.

cursed crowfoot

 

R. bulbosus L.

St. Anthony’s turnip

Important agricultural plants:

Poaceae

Triticum aestivum L. ‘Blue Boy’

common wheat

 

Oryza sativa L. ‘Bluebonnet’

rice

 

Zea mays L. ‘Pioneer 37-44’

corn

Chenopodiaceae

Beta vulgaris L. ‘Golden Tankard’

common beet

Fabaceae

Glycine max L. ‘Pella’

soybean

Malvaceae

Gossypium hirsutum L. Tameot CD3H

upland cotton

Asteraceae

Helianthus annuus L. ‘Mingren

common sunflower

 

 

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