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NORTH
JERSEY RARE PLANTS
For information on more rare plants in North Central Jersey and North
Jersey, see NJ Natural Heritage County List. Use the
USDA Plant
Database to look up the plant. All photos are courtesy the USDA-NRCS.
2004. The
PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov).
National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
Click on the common name for a photo of the plant. Use your browser's
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Some rare plants in North Central Jersey and North Jersey:
Death
camas Zigadenus
leimanthoides
State
Endangered, ranked S1. Found in Middlesex
County.
Photo courtesy of Jim Stasz
@ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
Floating
heart Nymphoides
cordata
Listed
Pinelands species. State
ranked S3 Morris
County. Photo courtesy Jim Stasz
@ USDA-NRCS PLANTS
Database
Hairawn muhly
Muhlenbergia capillaries
State
endangered. Essex, Hudson,
Passaic,
Somerset,
Union counties. Larry Allain
@ USDA-NRCS PLANTS
Database
Lace-lip
ladies' tresses Spiranthes
lacinata
State
Endangered State Ranked S1. Found in Somerset
and Passaic
counties. Photo courtesy Jim Stasz
@
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
Pencil
flower Stylosanthes
biflora.
State
ranked S3, Sussex
County.
Photo courtesy Jim Stasz
@ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
Purple
Bladderwort Utricularia
pupurea
Listed Pinelands
species. State
ranked S3. Morris
County.
Photo courtesy William S. Justice @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
Purple giant hyssop. Agastache
scrophulariifolia
State
ranked S2
Sussex,
Hunterdon,
Hudson, Warren
counties. Photo courtesy William S. Justice @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
Putty root. Aplectrum
hyemale.
State
endangered, state ranked S1. Found in Mercer, Bergen,
Sussex,
Warren counties. Photo
courtesy
Thomas G. Barnes @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database Barnes,
T.G. &
S.W. Francis. 2004. Wildflowers
and ferns of Kentucky.
University Press of
Kentucky.
Scarlet
Indian-paintbrush Castilleja
coccinea.
Ranked S2 in New Jersey.
Found in Essex, Bergen,
Hunterdon,
Morris, Warren and
Somerset
counties. Photo courtesy
Thomas G. Barnes @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS database.
Sharpwing monkeyflower Mimulus alatus
State
ranked S3. Bergen, Mercer, Union, and Middlesex counties. Thomas G. Barnes
@ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Barnes, T.G. &
S.W. Francis.
2004. Wildflowers and ferns of Kentucky.
University Press of Kentucky.
Showy
Lady's Slipper Cypripedium reginae
State
Endangered, Ranked S1 in New Jersey.
Found in Sussex,
Warren
and Bergen
counties. Photo courtesy Thomas G.
Barnes @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS
Database Barnes, T.G. & S.W. Francis.
2004. Wildflowers
and ferns of Kentucky.
University Press of Kentucky.
Small
whorled Pogonia Isotria
medeoloides
Federally
threatened, state listed endangered, Ranked S1 in NJ. Found in Bergen,
Passaic,
and Sussex
counties. Photo courtesy Robert H. Mohlenbrock
@ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS.
1995. Northeast
wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast
National
Technical
Center,
Chester,
PA
Southern
twayblade
Listera australis
Pinelands
listed, State ranked S2. Found in Middlesex
County.
Photo courtesy of Jim Stasz
@ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
Swamp
pink Helonius
bullata
Federally
listed as threatened; state endangered; listed Pinelands
Species, Middlesex, Morris counties. Photo
courtesy of Jane
Villa-Lobos @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database.
Virginia
bunchflower Melanthium virgiinicum
State
endangered. Bergen,
Mercer, Middlesex, Morris,
Sussex
counties. Lee Casebere
@ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS.
1995. Northeast wetland flora:
Field office guide to plant
species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester, PA.
Whorled
Milkweed Asclepias
verticillata
State
ranked S2. Passaic,
Middlesex, Bergen, and Sussex counties. Photo courtesy William
S. Justice @ USDA-NRCS
PLANTS Database
Wild
lupine Lupinus
perennis
State
ranked S3. Morris
County.
Photo courtesy William S. Justice @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
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