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Currently about 2,100 native and 1,300 non-native plant species are known in Pennsylvania. [1] According Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the known species make up 37% of Pennsylvania's total wild plant flora. [1] [clarification needed] More non-native species present in Pennsylvania are identified every year.
Today, the preserve contains over 700 of the 2,000 plant species native to Pennsylvania and the Delaware Valley, growing in a naturalistic setting of woodlands, meadows, ponds and Pidcock Creek, with about 4.5 miles of walking trails. It is an excellent site for bird-watching.
One important initiative within the Heritage Program is the County Natural Heritage Inventory, which conducts county-wide inventories of threatened and endangered species as well as important natural areas. At present, completed county inventories are available for 57 counties and the remaining 10 are in progress.
It's also a fantastic pollinator plant, thanks to its silvery white flowers. Native to the eastern U.S. and Canada, mountain mint (Pycnanthemum muticum) is part of the mint family (Lamiaceae) but ...
Numerous plants have been introduced to the US state of Pennsylvania in the last four hundred years and many of them have become invasive species that compete with the native plants and suppress their growth.
Name Image Affiliation City Coordinates Ambler Arboretum: Temple University: Ambler: American College Arboretum: The American College: Bryn Mawr: Appleford/Parsons-Banks Arboretum
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Brandywine Wildflower and Native Plant Gardens 39°52′12″N 75°35′35″W / 39.86990°N 75.59314°W / 39.86990; -75 This Delaware County, Pennsylvania state location article is a stub .