Index of plant photographs taken at Arrowhead townsite, 2008
Photographs taken by Jenny
Coleshill and Rolf Hartman
(See report “Heritage Plants of a Ghost Town: Arrowhead, British Columbia”
by Jenny Coleshill and Rolf Hartman, January 2009)
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Species |
Picture Number |
Description |
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Common Name |
Botanical Name |
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Sugar Maple |
Acer saccharum |
Picture #
4 5 8 145-149
Planted row of five Sugar Maple Trees |
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Silver Maple |
Acer saccharinum |
Picture # 9-13 Two Silver Maple trees Acer saccharinum on the south side of the school site; Picture # 153& 154 159 Silver maple growing close to shoreline |
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Horse chestnut |
Aesculus hippocastanum |
Picture # 36 located approximately around the centre of block 7; it stands in the middle of an open area alongside a large cedar tree; Picture # 94 Horse chestnut located on the north side of Lonsdale Avenue south of block 8; Picture # 138 & 146 & 150 palmate leaves of horse chestnut #139 shows fruit and leaves; Picture # A72 A73 shows a-typical non-spiny fruit |
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Eastern Cottonwood |
Populus deltoids |
One of 4 large cottonwoods this one growing along 7th Street |
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Plum tree |
Prunus americana |
Located between 6th and 7th street and Kilpatrick and Lonsdale Street; Picture A36 showing ripe fruit |
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Apple tree |
Malus mill. |
Picture 144 is of apple species found commonly at Arrowhead this was in the north side of block 7; Pictures A52 A54 show ripe apples |
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| Black Locust | Robinia pseudoacacia | A stand of Black Locust grows along the north side of Lonsdale Avenue south of Block 8 | |
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Cherry Tree |
Prunus avium |
Photos taken along Lonsdale Avenue just east of 5th street |
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Comfrey |
Symphytum officinale |
Patch of Comfrey found on the west side of block 7 |
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Lilac bush |
Syringa
spp. |
Picture # 67 - Collected 90m south of the school site bush Picture # 90 -growing along Lonsdale Street |
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Asparagus |
Asparagus officianales |
Located within block 7 pictures taking looking north. |
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Sweet Pea |
Lathyrus latifolia |
Located within block 7 pictures taken looking North. |
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Yarrow “Pink” |
Achillea millefolium |
Located along Lonsdale Avenue south of block 7. |
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Daylily |
Hemeroculus fulva |
Daylily found within blocks 7 & 8 |
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Iris |
Iris sp. |
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Iris bed located in block 7 |
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Himalayan Blackberry |
Rubus discolour |
Picture 156-158 Blackberry found south of blocks 7 & 8 on north side along Lonsdale St. Picture # A20 close up of ripening black berries |
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Rose |
Rosa canina |
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Rose |
Rosa woodsii |
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Rose |
Rosa rubiginosa |
Picture #
15- Rose spp. #1
collected by the school foundation at the Arrowhead Townsite;
Picture # 22 photograph was taken looking at NE at the old
school’s foundation. Rose sp. #1 is encroaching into the open field
of the school yard |
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Rose |
Rosa sp.#4 |
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Rose |
Rosa sp. #5 |
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Other |
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Picture along lakeshore shows thick undergrowth and fruit tree regeneration |
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Other |
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Thicket of blackberry growing along Lonsdale avenue photo taken looking east |
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Other |
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Looking east down Lonsdale Avenue |
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Other |
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Looking west down Kilpatrick Street from the corners of Kilpatrick and 6th Street. |
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Other |
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Looking south standing approximately in the middle of block 7 with remnant cedar tree in background and rose bushes in foreground |
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