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Wetland Plants of Southern New Jersey
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1. Plants
of Coastal Plain Intermittent Ponds
- White Water Lily
- Pink tickseed
- Xryis, etc.
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2. Plants
of Salt and Brackish Marshes
- Spartina
- Narrow-leaved cattail
- Glasswort
- Marsh mallow, etc.
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3. Plants
of Tidal Fresh Marshes
- Wild rice
- Arrow arum
- Parker's pipewort
- Pickerelweed, etc.
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4. Plants
of Maritime Forests
- Bayberry
- American holly
- Red cedar
- Marsh elder, etc
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| 5. Plants
of Pine Barren Savannas
- Goldencrest
- Smooth sawgrass
- Beaksedges, etc.
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of Coastal Plain Atlantic White Cedar Swamps
- Atlantic white cedar
- Magnolia
- Sweet pepper bush
- High bush blueberry, etc.
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A NOTE OF CAUTION: POISON IVY
AND TICKS.
The thickets, marsh areas, etc., in these areas are often full of
poison ivy and ticks. Please use tick repellant and dress accordingly.
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Sources:
Newcomb-Jones, Carol. Salt Marsh Flowers of
Southern New Jersey. Self-published, 1996.
Stone,
Witmer. The Plants of Southern New Jersey. Quartermen Publications,
Inc. Boston, Mass. Reprinted 1973 from 1911 The Plants of Southern
New Jersey with Especial Reference to the Flora of the Pine Barrens and
the Geographic Distribution of the Species.
Tiner, Ralph W., Jr. A
Field Guide to Coastal Wetland Plants of the Northeastern United States.
University of Massachusetts Press. 1987.
USDA, NRCS. 2008. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 12
August 2008). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490
USA.
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