1. Characteristics
Simple, Opposite, Entire leaves
Cornus ssp.
Dogwood, found in the weed garden between Aronoff and Jennings
Simple, Alternate, Serrate
Found inside gardens in the Jennings courtyard
2. Sight ID
Andropogon gerardii
Found outside of Jennings lecture hall 1, easy to tell because of the “turkey foot”, commonly known as big blue stem or turkey foot
Sugar maple, found by Mirror Lake
Identifiable by the five lobes in the leaf, and palmate venation
3. Family identification
Lamiaceae
Agastache urticifolia
Horse nettle, give away for this family is the square stem
Found in weed garden outside of Aronoff
Fabaceae
Trifolium ssp.
Clover, which are found in the Fabaceae family
Found in the grass outside of Aronoff
