Transformational Gardening



2012 Foraging Key


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Official
Image
Plant Common Name Scientific Name Foraging
Experience(s)
Local
Images
Identification /
Food & Medicine Details
Traditional Medicinal /
Food Uses
Purple Deadnettle (Red Henbit) Lamium purpureum Identification for future use. (April 7, 2012) Local Images Purple Deadnettle
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Queen Anne’s Lace (Wild Carrot) Daucus carota Identification for future use. (April 7, 2012) Local Images Queen Anne’s Lace
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
American Trout-Lily (Dogtooth Violet) Erythronium americanum Steamed Trout-Lily leaves and bulbs. (April 8, 2012) Local Images American Trout-Lily
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Orpine (Witch's Moneybags, Livelong, Frog's-stomach, Live-forever) Hylotelephium telephium (Previously: Sedum telephium) Orpine trail nibble and motherload! (April 8, 2012)
Local Images Orpine
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Common Dandelion Taraxacum officinale Dandalion, Ground Ivy and Garlic Mustard vegetable medley. (April 9, 2012) Local Images Common Dandelion
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Ground Ivy (Gill-Over-the-Ground) Glechoma hederacea Dandalion, Ground Ivy and Garlic Mustard vegetable medley. (April 9, 2012) Local Images Ground Ivy
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Garlic Mustard (Jack-by-the-Hedge) Alliaria petiolata (Previously: Alliaria officinalis) Dandalion, Ground Ivy and Garlic Mustard vegetable medley. (April 9, 2012) Local Images Garlic Mustard
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Threeleaf Goldthread Coptis trifolia Identification for future use. (April 15, 2012) Local Images Threeleaf Goldthread
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Pennsylvania Bittercress Cardamine pensylvanica Raw and cooked greens. (April 15, 2012) Local Images Pennsylvania Bittercress
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Northern Bog Violet Viola nephrophylla Identification for future use. (April 18, 2012) Local Images Northern Bog Violet
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
American Dog Violet (Alpine Violet) Viola labradorica Identification for future use. (April 18, 2012) Local Images American Dog Violet
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Smooth White Violet (Northern White Violet) Viola pallens Identification for future use. (April 20, 2012) Local Images Smooth White Violet
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Carolina Rhododendron (Carolina Azalea) Rhododendron carolinianum Identification for future use. (April 27, 2012) Local Images Carolina Rhododendron
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense Identification for future use. (April 28, 2012) Local Images Field Horsetail
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Kidney-Leaved Crowfoot (Kidney-Leaved Buttercup, Little Leaf Buttercup) (Poisonous) ☠ Ranunculus abortivus Identification for future AVOIDANCE. (April 28, 2012) Local Images Kidney-Leaved Crowfoot
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Thyme-Leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia Identification for future use. (April 28, 2012) Local Images Thyme-Leaved Speedwell
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Garden Yellow Rocket Barbarea vulgaris Identification for future use. (April 28, 2012) Local Images Garden Yellow Rocket
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Trillium, Painted (Painted Wakerobin) Trillium undulatum Identification for future use. (April 29, 2012) Local Images Painted Trillium
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Bluebead Lily (Yellow Clintonia, Corn Lily) Clintonia borealis Identification for future use. (April 30, 2012) Local Images Bluebead Lily
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Wood Horsetail (Woodland Horsetail) Equisetum sylvaticum Identification for future use. (April 28, 2012) Local Images Wood Horsetail
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Smoking Coltsfoot leaves for the lungs. (May 2, 2012) Local Images Coltsfoot
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Moss Phlox Phlox subulata Identification for future use. (May 2, 2012) Local Images Moss Phlox
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
European Lily of the Valley Convallaria majalis Identification for future use. (May 3, 2012) Local Images European Lily of the Valley
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Trillium, Red (Red Wakerobin) Trillium erectum Identification for future use. (May 5, 2012) Local Images Red Trillium
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Marsh Horsetail Equisetum palustre Identification for future use. (May 5, 2012) Local Images Marsh Horsetail
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Sweet White Violet (Northern White Violet) Viola blanda Identification for future use. (May 6, 2012) Local Images Sweet White Violet
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Silver Maple Acer saccharinum Identification for future use. (May 9, 2012) Local Images Silver Maple
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Nannyberry (Viburnum lentago) Identification for future use. (May 10, 2012) Local Images Nannyberry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Field Pepperweed (Lepidium campestre) Identification for future use. (May 10, 2012) Local Images Field Pepperweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Red Baneberry (Poisonous) ☠ Actaea rubra Identification for future use. (May 11, 2012) Local Images Red Baneberry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Strict Forget-Me-Not (Blue Forget-Me-Not, Blue Scorpion Grass) (Myosotis stricta) (Also known as: Myosotis micrantha) Identification for future use. (May 11, 2012) Local Images Strict Forget-Me-Not
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Starry False Solomon’s Seal (Starry False Lily of the Valley) Maianthemum stellatum Identification for future use. (May 14, 2012) Local Images Starry False Solomon’s Seal
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Narrowleaf Plantain (English Plantain) Plantago lanceolata Identification for future use. (May 14, 2012) Local Images Narrowleaf Plantain
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Red Sandspurry Spergularia rubra Identification for future use. (May 15, 2012) Local Images Red Sandspurry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Black Huckleberry Gaylussacia baccata Identification for future use. (May 16, 2012) Local Images Black Huckleberry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Winged Burning Bush (Winged Spindle Tree) Euonymus alatus Identification for future use. (May 16, 2012) Local Images Winged Burning Bush
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Hooked-Spur Violet (Western Dog Violet, Sand Violet) Viola adunca Identification for future use. (May 17, 2012) Local Images Hooked-Spur Violet
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Annual Honesty (Honesty, Moneyplant, Silver Dollar) Lunaria annua Identification for future use. (May 18, 2012) Local Images Annual Honesty
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Tall Hawkweed (King-Devil Hawkweed, Queen-Devil Hawkweed) Hieracium praealtum Identification for future use. (May 18, 2012) Local Images Tall Hawkweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Field Pussytoes Antennaria neglecta Identification for future use. (May 19, 2012) Local Images Field Pussytoes
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Tower Mustard Turritis glabra (Previously: Arabis glabra) Identification for future use. (May 21, 2012) Local Images Tower Mustard
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Grass-Leaved Stitchwort (Grass-Like Starwort) Stellaria graminea Identification for future use. (May 21, 2012) Local Images Grass-Leaved Stitchwort
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
American Elm Ulmus americana Identification for future use. (May 22, 2012) Local Images American Elm
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Catawba Rosebay Rhododendron catawbiense Identification for future use. (May 22, 2012) Local Images Catawba Rosebay
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Mouse-Ear Chickweed Cerastium fontanum (Previously: Cerastium vulgatum) Identification for future use. (May 23, 2012) Local Images Mouse-Ear Chickweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Corn Speedwell Veronica arvensis Identification for future use. (May 24, 2012) Local Images Corn Speedwell
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Bulbous Buttercup (Bulbous Crowfoot, St. Anthony’s Turnip) (Poisonous) ☠ Ranunculus bulbosus Identification for future use. (May 24, 2012) Local Images Bulbous Buttercup
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Shagbark Hickory Carya ovata Identification for future use. (May 24, 2012) Local Images Shagbark Hickory
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Red Columbine Aquilegia canadensis Identification for future use. (May 24, 2012) Local Images Red Columbine
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Leafy Spurge Euphorbia esula Identification for future use. (May 25, 2012) Local Images Leafy Spurge
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Golden Alexander (Golden Zizia) Zizia aurea Identification for future use. (May 26, 2012) Local Images Golden Alexander
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Wild Chives Allium schoenoprasum Identification for future use. (May 26, 2012) Local Images Wild Chives
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Cinnamon Fern Osmunda cinnamomea (Also known as: Osmundastrum cinnamomeum) Identification for future use. (May 26, 2012) Local Images Cinnamon Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Creeping Buttercup (Spot-Leaved Crowfoot) (Poisonous) ☠ Ranunculus repens Identification for future use. (May 26, 2012) Local Images Creeping Buttercup
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
White Bedstraw Galium album Identification for future use. (May 26, 2012) Local Images White Bedstraw
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Pink Corydalis (Rock Harlequin) Capnoides sempervirens (Also known as: Corydalis sempervirens) Identification for future use. (May 27, 2012) Local Images Pink Corydalis
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Giant Chickweed Myosoton aquaticum (Also known as: Cerastium aquaticum and Stellaria aquatica) Identification for future use. (May 27, 2012) Local Images Giant Chickweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Common Speedwell (Common Gypsyweed) Veronica officinalis Identification for future use. (May 27, 2012) Local Images Common Speedwell
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Green False Hellebore (Poisonous) ☠ Veratrum viride Identification for future use. (May 28, 2012) Local Images Green False Hellebore
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Virginia Dwarf Dandelion Krigia virginica Identification for future use. (May 29, 2012) Local Images Virginia Dwarf Dandelion
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Sensitive Fern Onoclea sensibilis Identification for future use. (May 30, 2012) Local Images Sensitive Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Five Stamen Chickweed (Small Mouse-Ear Chickweed) Cerastium semidecandrum Identification for future use. (May 31, 2012) Local Images Five Stamen Chickweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Field Pennycress Thlaspi arvense Identification for future use. (June 3, 2012) Local Images Field Pennycress
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Wild Radish Raphanus raphanistrum Identification for future use. (June 3, 2012) Local Images Wild Radish
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Tomentose Chickweed (Snow in Summer) Cerastium tomentosum Identification for future use. (June 3, 2012) Local Images Tomentose Chickweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Yellow Sweet Clover Melilotus officinalis Identification for future use. (June 5, 2012) Local Images Yellow Sweet Clover
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Perennial Pea (Everlasting Vetchling, Everlasting Pea) Lathyrus latifolius Identification for future use. (June 6, 2012) Local Images Perennial Pea
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Whorled Bedstraw (False Baby’s Breath, Wild Madder, White Bedstraw) Galium mollugo Identification for future use. (Jun 6, 2012) Local Images Whorled Bedstraw
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Big-Toothed Aspen (Big-Toothed Poplar, Large-Toothed Aspen) Populus grandidentata Identification for future use. (June 6, 2012) Local Images Big-Toothed Aspen
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Virginia Pepperweed Lepidium virginicum Identification for future use. (June 9, 2012) Local Images Virginia Pepperweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Annual Knawel (German knotgrass) Scleranthus annuus Identification for future use. (June 9, 2012) Local Images Annual Knawel
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Northern Dewberry (Common Dewberry) Rubus flagellaris Identification for future use. (June 10, 2012) Local Images Northern Dewberry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Striped Maple (Moosewood) Acer pensylvanicum Identification for future use. (June 10, 2012) Local Images Striped Maple
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Narrow-Leaved Blue-Eyed Grass Sisyrinchium angustifolium Identification for future use. (June 10, 2012) Local Images Narrow-Leaved Blue-Eyed Grass
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Interrupted Fern Osmunda claytoniana Identification for future use. (June 11, 2012) Local Images Interrupted Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Eastern Hay-Scented Fern Dennstaedtia punctilobula Identification for future use. (June 11, 2012) Local Images Eastern Hay-Scented Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Bracken Fern Pteridium aquilinum Identification for future use. (June 11, 2012) Local Images Bracken Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Northern Lady Fern (Narrow Lady Fern, Subarctic Lady Fern, Common Lady Fern) Athyrium angustum (Also known as: Athyrium filix-femina ssp. angustum) Identification for future use. (June 12, 2012) Local Images Northern Lady Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
American Basswood (American Linden) Tilia americana Identification for future use. (June 19, 2012) Local Images American Basswood
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Shrubby Cinquefoil Dasiphora floribunda (Also known as: Pentaphylloides floribunda) Identification for future use. (June 20, 2012) Local Images Shrubby Cinquefoil
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
White Avens Geum canadense Identification for future use. (June 21, 2012) Local Images White Avens
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Common Blackberry Rubus allegheniensis Identification for future use. (June 22, 2012) Local Images Common Blackberry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Round-Leaved Shinleaf (American Shinleaf, American Wintergreen) Pyrola americana (Also known as: Pyrola rotundifolia ssp. americana) Identification for future use. (June 22, 2012) Local Images Round-Leaved Shinleaf
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Maleberry Lyonia ligustrina Identification for future use. (June 22, 2012) Local Images Maleberry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Royal Fern (American Royal Fern) Osmunda regalis Identification for future use. (June 22, 2012) Local Images Royal Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Sweet William Pink Dianthus barbatus Identification for future use. (June 23, 2012) Local Images Sweet William Pink
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Marginal Wood Fern (Marginal Shield Fern) Dryopteris marginalis Identification for future use. (June 23, 2012) Local Images Marginal Wood Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Biennial Bee-Blossom Oenothera gaura (Also known as: Gaura biennis) Identification for future use. (June 24, 2012) Local Images Biennial Bee-Blossom
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Alsike Clover Trifolium hybridum Identification for future use. (June 26, 2012) Local Images Alsike Clover
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Hairy Galinsoga (Common Quickweed, Shaggy Soldier) Galinsoga quadriradiata Identification for future use. (June 26, 2012) Local Images Hairy Galinsoga
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
New Jersey Tea (New Jersey Redroot) Ceanothus americanus Identification for future use. (June 27, 2012) Local Images New Jersey Tea
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Small-Spike False Nettle Boehmeria cylindrica Identification for future use. (June 28, 2012) Local Images Small-Spike False Nettle
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Fragrant Bedstraw Galium triflorum Identification for future use. (June 28, 2012) Local Images Fragrant Bedstraw
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
White Mulberry Morus alba Identification for future use. (June 29, 2012) Local Images White Mulberry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
White Clover Trifolium repens Identification for future use. (June 30, 2012) Local Images White Clover
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Ostrich Fern (Fiddlehead Fern) Matteuccia struthiopteris Identification for future use. (June 30, 2012) Local Images Ostrich Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Evergreen Wood Fern (Intermediate Wood Fern, Fancy Wood Fern) Dryopteris intermedia Identification for future use. (June 30, 2012) Local Images Evergreen Wood Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Narrowleaf Bittercress Cardamine impatiens Identification for future use. (June 30, 2012) Local Images Narrowleaf Bittercress
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Christmas Fern Polystichum acrostichoides Identification for future use. (July 2, 2012) Local Images Christmas Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
New York Fern Parathelypteris noveboracensis (Also known as: Thelypteris noveboracensis) Identification for future use. (July 2, 2012) Local Images New York Fern
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Pin Cherry Prunus pensylvanica Identification for future use. (July 3, 2012) Local Images Pin Cherry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Scarlet Oak Quercus coccinea Identification for future use. (July 4, 2012) Local Images Scarlet Oak
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Creeping Bellflower (Rampion Bellflower, European Bellflower) Campanula rapunculoides Identification for future use. (July 4, 2012) Local Images Creeping Bellflower
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
White Baneberry (Poisonous) ☠ Actaea pachypoda Identification for future use. (July 6, 2012) Local Images White Baneberry
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Red Oak Quercus rubra Identification for future use. (July 6, 2012) Local Images Red Oak
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Elliptic Shinleaf (Waxflower Shinleaf) Pyrola elliptica Identification for future use. (July 6, 2012) Local Images Elliptic Shinleaf
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Spotted Knapweed Centaurea stoebe (Also known as: Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos) Identification for future use. (July 6, 2012) Local Images Spotted Knapweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Green Carpetweed Mollugo verticillata Identification for future use. (July 7, 2012) Local Images Green Carpetweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Steeplebush Spiraea tomentosa Identification for future use. (July 7, 2012) Local Images Steeplebush
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Tumble Hedge Mustard (Tall Tumble Mustard) Sisymbrium altissimum Identification for future use. (July 9, 2012) Local Images Tumble Hedge Mustard
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Bulblet-Bearing Water Hemlock (Extremely Poisonous) ☠ Cicuta bulbifera Identification for future use. (July 10, 2012) Local Images Bulblet-Bearing Water Hemlock
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Dewdrop (Robin Runaway) Dalibarda repens Identification for future use. (July 14, 2012) Local Images Dewdrop
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Water Parsnip (Hemlock Water Parsnip) Sium suave Identification for future use. (July 15, 2012) Local Images Water Parsnip
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Canadian Clearweed Pilea pumila Identification for future use. (July 17, 2012) Local Images Canadian Clearweed
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Trumpet Creeper Campsis radicans Identification for future use. (July 17, 2012) Local Images Trumpet Creeper
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Dwarf St. John’s Wort Hypericum mutilum Identification for future use. (July 17, 2012) Local Images Dwarf St. John’s Wort
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Common Yellowcress (Bog Yellowcress) Rorippa palustris Identification for future use. (July 19, 2012) Local Images Common Yellowcress
Identification & Medicinal Uses
 
Spotted Sandmat Euphorbia maculata (Also known as: Chamaesyce maculata) Identification for future use. (July 20, 2012) Local Images Spotted Sandmat
Identification & Medicinal Uses