Plants

On this page I will show all the plants in my area that I have identified, described, drawn, and photographed. Work in progress.

 

Beaked Hazelnut (Corylus cornuta)

 

Small leaves

Simple

Serrated

Soft

Twin fruit

Smooth barked stem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Big Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum)

Non-serrated

Flowers hang in bunches below leaves

Opposite leaves

Simple

Palmate

5 lobed (deep)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English Ivy (Hedera helix)

 

 

Vine

Crawling on ground or up trees

Could eventually strangle the tree

5 lobed

Non-serrated

Simple leaves

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)

 

 

 

Blue/purple flowers hang like bells

Simple leaves

Non-serrated

Non-lobed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indian Plum (Oemleria cerasiformis)

Smushed leaves smell like cucumber

Earliest to flower (no flowers this time of year)

Simple leaves

Non-serrated

White flowers

Purplish Black berries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Redflower Currant (Ribes sanguineum)

 

Small leaves

5 lobed

Small serrations

Simple Leaf

Alternate

Hairy stem

Barky stem

red to pink flowers that are white in the middle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis)

 

 

Pink flowers

Thorns on stem

Compound leaves

Serrated

3 lobed leaflets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus)

 Simple leaves

Serrated

3-7 lobes

soft/hairy leaves

woody stems

alternate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata)

 

 

Scales

Peely red bark

Branches lay flat