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Did you know???...that the Black Creek watershed has one of the largest clumps of nationally rare cup plant in Canada.

SOME OF THE OTHER VEGETATION YOU WILL FIND ALONG THE BLACK CREEK:

Trees - Maple, Oak, Birch, Pine, Spruce, Cedar, Poplar, Ash

Shrubs - Highbush Cranberry, Nannyberry, Sumac, Dogwood

Wildflowers - New England Aster, Narrow-leaved Aster, Woodland Sunflower, Canada Goldenrod

Aquatic Plants - Cattail, Arrow-head, sedges


For tree species at risk in the watershed click here: Trees at Risk

For ivasive plants in the watershed click here: Invasive Plants

For a list of plants in the watershed click here: Plants

For a list of birds, butterflies , and mammals in the watershed click here: Birds


In the spring of 2011 at Smythe park:



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