Bohannan Nature Preserve Species List

Selection of Plants from Survey Listings *

Flowering Plants

Aceraceae
- Acer negundo
- Acer nigrum
- Acer rubrum
- Acer saccharum
Annonaceae
- Asimina triloba
Apiaceae
- Cryptotaenia canadensis
- Erigenia bulbosa
- Osmorhiza longistylis
- Sanicula gregaria
- Sanicula trifoliata
- Taenidia integerrima
- Thaspium barbinode
- Thaspium trifoliatum
Apocynaceae
- Apocynum androsaemifolium
- Apocynum cannabinum
Araceae
- Arisaema atrorubens
Aristolochiaceae
- Asarum canadense
Asteraceae
- Achillea millifolium
- Antennaria parlinii
- Anthemis cotula
- Aster schreberi
- Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
- Erigeron annuus
- Erigeron philadelphicus
- Erigeron strigosus
- Eupatorium fistulosum
- Eupatorium rugosum
- Helianthus decapetalus
- Hieracium caespitosum
- Hieracium scabrum
- Prenanthes altissima
- Senecio aureus
- Solidago nemoralis
- Taraxacum officinale
Balsaminaceae
- Impatiens capensis
- Impatiens pallida
Berberidaceae
- Caulophyllum thalictroides
- Podophyllum peltatum
Betulaceae
- Carpinus caroliniana
- Ostrya virginiana
Brassicaceae
- Cardamine concatenata
- Cardamine diphylla
Campanulaceae
- Campanula americana
- Lobelia inflata
- Lobelia siphilitica
Caprifoliaceae
- Viburnum acerifolium
Caryophyllaceeae
- Dianthus armeria
- Silene virginica
Celastraceae
- Euonymus obovatus
Clusiaceae
- Hypericum punctatum
Commelinaceae
- Commelina communis
Cornaceae
- Cornus florida
Cucurbitaceae
- Sicyos angulatus
Cyperaceae
- Carex albursina
- Carex careyana
- Carex cristatella
- Carex digitata
- Carex gracillima
- Carex laxiculmis
- Carex laxiflora
- Carex squarrosa
- Carex woodii
Fabaceae
- Melilotus alba
- Melilotus officinalis
- Trifolium campestre
- Trifolium hybridum
- Fagus grandifolia
- Quercus alba
- Quercus muehlenbergii
- Quercus rubra
- Quercus velutina
Fumariaceae
- Dicentra canadensis
- Dicentra cucullaria
Hydrophyllaceae
- Hydrophyllum macrophyllum
- Hydrophyllum virginianum
Juglandaceae
- Carya cordiformis
Juncaceae
- Luzula multiflora
Lamiaceae
- Blephilia hirsuta
- Glechoma hederacea
- Monarda fistulosa
- Prunella vulgaris
- Scutellaria lateriflora
- Scutellaria ovata
- Asimina triloba
Lauraceae
- Sassafras albidum
- Teucrium canadense
Liliaceae
- Erythronium albidum
- Erythronium americanum
- Polygonatum biflorum
- Smilacina racemosa
- Trillium flexipes
- Trillium grandiflorum
- Uvularia grandiflora
Monotropaceae
- Monotropa uniflora
Moraceae
- Morus rubra
Oleaceae
- Fraxinus americana
Onagraceae
- Circaea lutetiana
- Oenothera biennis
Orobanchaceae
- Conopholis americana
- Epifagus virginiana
Oxalidaceae
- Oxalis stricta
Papaveraceae
- Sanguinaria canadensis
Phrymaceae
- Phryma leptostachya
Phytolaccaceae
- Phytolacca americana
Plantaginaceae
- Plantago major
Poaceae
- Agrostis perennans
- Brachyelytrum erectum
- Cinna arundinacea
- Danthonia spicata
- Elymus virginicus
- Festuca subverticillata
- Glyceria striata
- Panicum rigidulum
- Phleum pratense
Polemoniaceae
- Phlox divaricata
- Phlox paniculata
Polygonaceae
- Polygonum persicaria
- Polygonum punctatum
- Polygonum virginianum
Portulacaceae
- Claytonia virginica
Primulaceae
- Lysimachia ciliata
- Lysimachia nummularia
Pyrolaceae
- Chimaphila maculata
Ranunculaceae
- Actaea alba
- Anemonella thalictroides
- Hepatica americana
- Isopyrum biternatum
- Ranunculus acris
- Ranunculus hispidus
Rosaceae
- Agrimonia pubescens
Rubiaceae
- Galium circaezans
- Galium concinnum
- Mitchella repens
Salicaceae
- Populus grandidentata
Santalaceae
- Comandra umbellata
Scrophulariaceae
- Agalinis tenuifolia
- Lindernia dubia
- Penstemon canescens
- Penstemon hirsutus
- Scrophularia marilandica
Ulmaceae
- Ulmus americana
Urticaceae
- Laportea canadensis
Violaceae
- Viola canadensis
- Viola palmata
- Viola pubescens
- Viola rostrata
- Viola sororia
- Viola striata

Ferns / Fern Allies

Aspleniaceae
- Asplenium platyneuron
Dryopteridaceae
- Athyrium filix-femina
- Cystopteris protrusa
- Deparia acrostichoides
- Diplazium pycnocarpon
- Dryopteris carthusiana
- Dryopteris marginalis
- Onoclea sensibilis
- Polystichum acrostichoides
Equisetaceae
- Equisetum arvense
Ophioglossaceae
- Botrychium dissectum
- Botrychium virginianum
- Ophioglossum vulgatum
Pteridaceae
- Adiantum pedatum
Thelypteridaceae
- Phegopteris hexagonoptera

Note: Data collected by David M. Johnson, professor of botany-microbiology at Ohio Wesleyan University.

Insects Identified in Bohannan Preserves *

Genus / Species	Common Name	Date	Observer
Poanes hobomok	Hobomok Skipper	September 4, 2003	Meredith Magnuson
Brachynus (sp.)	Bombardier Beetle	September 11, 2003	Ramon Carreno
Speyeria cybele	Great Spangled Fritillary	September 4, 2003	Brad Hoffeld
Pieris rapae	Cabbage Butterfly	September 4, 2003	Brad Hoffeld
Staphylinus cinnamopterus	Rove Beetle	September 18, 2003	Elizabeth Curseen
Magicicada cassini	Periodical Cicada	May 27, 2004	Ramon Carreno

Note: Data compiled by Ramon Carreno, associate professor of zoology at Ohio Wesleyan University.

Bohannan Bird Species List

(data from 1981 through 1995) *

Anseriformes
- Anatidae
  - Canada Goose
  - Mallard
  - Wood Duck
Apodiformes
- Apodidae
  - Chimney Swift
- Trochilidae
  - Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Caprimulgiformes
- Caprimulgidae
  - Common Nighthawk
Charadriiformes
- Charadriidae
  - Killdeer
- Laridae
  - Ring-billed Gull
Ciconiiformes
- Ardeidae
  - Great Blue Heron
  - Green Heron
- Cathartidae
  - Turkey Vulture
Columbiformes
- Columbidae
  - Mourning Dove
  - Rock Dove (Pigeon)
Coraciiformes
- Alcedinidae
  - Belted Kingfisher
Cuculiformes
- Cuculidae
  - Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Falconiformes
- Falconidae
  - American Kestrel
- Accipitridae
  - Broad-winged Hawk
  - Cooper’s Hawk
  - Red-tailed Hawk
  - Sharp-shinned Hawk
Passeriformes
- Alaudidae
  - Horned Lark
- Bombycillidae
  - Cedar Waxwing
- Certhiidae
  - Brown Creeper
- Corvidae
  - Common Crow
  - Blue Jay
- Emberizidae
  - Cardinal
  - Dark-eyed Junco
  - Scarlet Tanager
  - Indigo Bunting
  - Field Sparrow
  - House Sparrow
  - Song Sparrow
- Fringillidae
  - American Goldfinch
  - House Finch
  - Red-breasted Grosbeak
- Hirundinidae
  - Barn Swallow
  - Rough-winged Swallow
- Icteridae
  - Baltimore Oriole
  - Brown-headed Cowbird
  - Common Grackle
  - Eastern Meadowlark
  - Redwinged Blackbird
- Mimidae
  - Brown Thrasher
  - Northern Mockingbird
- Paridae
  - Carolina Chickadee
  - Tufted Titmouse
- Parulidae
  - American Redstart
  - Blackburnian Warbler
  - Black and White Warbler
  - Blackpoll Warbler
  - Black-throated Green Warbler
  - Blue-winged Warbler
  - Cerulean Warbler
  - Chestnut-sided Warbler
  - Common Yellowthroat
  - Hooded Warbler
  - Kentucky Warbler
  - Louisiana Waterthrush
  - Magnolia Warbler
  - Nashville Warbler
  - Northern Waterthrush
  - Ovenbird
  - Palm Warbler
  - Parula Warbler
  - Tennessee Warbler
  - Yellow-rumped Warbler
  - Yellow-throated Warbler
- Sittidae
  - Red-breasted Nuthatch
  - White-breasted Nuthatch
- Sturnidae
  - European Starling
- Sylviidae
  - Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
  - Golden-crowned Kinglet
  - Ruby-crowned Kinglet
- Turdidae
  - American Robin
  - Eastern Bluebird
  - Gray-cheeked Thrush
  - Swainson’s Thrush
  - Wood Thrush
  - Veery
- Troglodytidae
  - Carolina Wren
  - House Wren
  - Winter Wren
- Tyrannidae
  - Arcadian Flycatcher
  - Great Crested Flycatcher
  - Willow Flycatcher
  - Eastern Kingbird
  - Eastern Phoebe
  - Eastern Wood Pewee
- Vireonidae
  - Red-eyed Vireo
  - Solitary Vireo
  - Warbling Vireo
  - Yellow-throated Vireo
Piciformes
- Picidae
  - Downy Woodpecker
  - Hairy Woodpecker
  - Pileated Woodpecker
  - Red-bellied Woodpecker
  - Red-headed Woodpecker
  - Northern Flicker
  - Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Strigiformes
- Strigidae
  - Barred Owl
  - Eastern Screech-Owl
  - Great Horned Owl
  - Long-earred Owl
  - Saw-whet Owl

Note: Data obtained from field notes of Dr. Edward H. Burtt, Jr., professor of zoology at Ohio Wesleyan University

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