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Invasive SpeciesRosa multiflora was NOT FOUND

on 2010-08-24 in East Waterboro
Submitted by NearForest on Fri, 2009-11-06 at 11:04 am
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Field Notes

I see hear and smell plants wildlife, people, talking, and fresh air. One of the questions we have is why isn't the plant milfloria rose in our quadrat. One of the reasons i am happy is because we might have an invasive plant.

Supporting evidence
Photo of my evidence.

The plant that we found did not have curved thorns like the multiflora rose does.

Photo of my evidence.

the plant we have has berries and the multiflora rose does not.

Photo of my evidence.

The leaves are not compound pinnate they are in clusters of three

Species Observation:
Species Looked For
Common name:
Multiflora rose
Scientific name:
Rosa multiflora
Was found?
I think I did not find it
Sampling method:
  • Quadrat (user-placement)
Place studied
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Latitude:
43.575200 ° N
Longitude:
-70.705300 ° W
Observation Site Information
A photo of our study site.
Name:
NearForest's visit to East Waterboro Pond Edge
Habitat:
Upland - Forest
Trip Information
Trip name:
East Waterboro Pond Edge
Trip date:
2010-08-24
Nearest town:
East Waterboro
Type of investigation:
Species Survey
Ecosystem:
Freshwater
MIDAS number:
Watershed:
Saco
Nearest waterbody:
Little Ossipee Lake
Photo of our sampling method.

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Root of happiness

Submitted by manyeyes on Mon, 11/23/2009 - 10:32.

So why would finding an invasive plant make you happy?

I'm quite glad that finding this native plant made you unhappy ;)!

Great evidence photos & statements.

really cute(:

Submitted by NearForest on Fri, 11/06/2009 - 11:05.

really cute(:

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