Walter Kittredge, a botanist from Harvard, compiled a list of the plants present at the Keck Reservation
(You may email Walter at kittredg@oeb.harvard.edu)
He categorized the plants into:
You may download a list of all categories with either of the following links
Microsoft Excel Adobe PDFWetlands Indicator Status (WIS) |
Native/Introducted (N/I) |
| OBL = Obligate wetland plant | N = Native |
| FAC = Facultative plant | I = Introduced |
| FACW = Facultative wetland plant | |
| FACU = Facultative upland plant | |
| UPL = Upland plant |
| Common Name | Genus species | Family | N/I | WIS |
| Clubmoss, Tree | Dendrolycopodium obscurum | LYCO | N | FACU |
| Fern, Bracken | Pteridium aquilinum | DENN | N | FACU |
| Fern, Christmas | Polystichum acrostichoides | DRYO | N | FACU- |
| Fern, Cinnamon | Osmunda cinnamomea | OSMU | N | FACW |
| Fern, Hay-scented | Dennstaedtia punctilobula | DENN | N | |
| Fern, Lady | Athyrium felix-foemina | ATHY | N | FAC |
| Fern, Marsh | Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens | THEL | N | OBL |
| Fern, New York | Parathelypteris noveboracensis | THEL | N | FAC |
| Fern, Royal | Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis | OSMU | N | OBL |
| Rock Polypody | Polypodium virginianum | POLY | N |
| Common Name | Genus species | Family | N/I | WIS |
| Dewberry, Bristly | Rubus hispidus | ROSA | N | FACW |
| Dewberry, Whiplash | Rubus flagellaris | ROSA | N | UPL |
| Grape, Fox | Vitis labrusca | VITA | N | FACU |
| Woodbine | Parthenocissus quinquefolia | VITA | N | FACU |