Deep Emergent Marsh
Community
[Fact Sheet]
— State Rank S4 Allocation of plants to certain layers may not match that suggested in the NHESP community fact sheet. Shrub Layer Alnus incana
— speckled alder Alnus serrulata
— smooth alder, common alder Myrica gale
— sweet gale Spiraea alba var. latifolia
— meadowsweet Spiraea tomentosa
— steeplebush Vaccinium corymbosum
— highbush blueberry Herbaceous/Ground Layer (including shrubby groundcovers) Acorus calamus
— single-veined sweetflag
— NON-NATIVE
Bidens spp.
— beggar-ticks and bur-marygolds Calamagrostis canadensis var. canadensis
— Canada bluejoint Carex comosa
— bristly sedge Carex lacustris
— marsh sedge, lakeside sedge Carex stricta
— tussock sedge Cicuta bulbifera
— bulblet water-hemlock Comarum palustre
— marsh cinquefoil Equisetum fluviatile
— river horsetail Euthamia caroliniana
— coastal plain slender goldenrod Galium spp.
— bedstraws Leersia oryzoides
— rice
cutgrass Lysimachia terrestris
— swamp candles Lythrum salicaria
— purple loosestrife
— INVASIVE
Persicaria sagittata
— arrowleaf tearthumb Phalaris arundinacea
— reed
canarygrass
— INVASIVE
Phragmites australis
— common
reed
— INVASIVE
Sagittaria latifolia var. latifolia
— common arrowhead Schoenoplectus acutus
— hard-stemmed bulrush
— RARE (WL)
Schoenoplectus pungens
— common threesquare Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
— soft-stemmed bulrush Scirpus cyperinus
— common bulrush Sparganium eurycarpum
— giant bur-reed Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens
— marsh fern Typha angustifolia
— narrow-leaved cattail
— INVASIVE
Typha latifolia
— broad-leaved cattail |
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