City of Winnipeg, Naturalist Services

Report For Habitat Site
Truro Creek 2
Location Site Description
Running South between the corner of Truro St Extending from Portage Ave. to Bruce Ave. this part of
and Bruce Ave to Portage Ave between Albany the creek has been backed up to create a small pond.
St and Sackville St in St James. The natural area around this part of the creek consists of

a no-mow area that has been colonized by a variety of
Site Name Site # native and non-native species.
Truro Creek 2 604
Habitat Information and Plants Found at the Site:
Grade C/D Habitat Types Riverbottom Forest
Area in Hectares 0.65

Species Name Common Name Date Sp. added to list
Native/Introduced
Acer negundo Manitoba maple 28/08/2002
N
Agropyron repens Quack- grass, Couch-grass 28/08/2002
I
Agropyron spp. Wheatgrass 28/08/2002
Ambrosia trifida Great ragweed 28/08/2002
N
Arctium spp. Burdock 28/08/2002
I
Armoracia rusticana Horse-radish 28/08/2002
I
Bromus inermis Smooth brome 28/08/2002
I
Chenopodium album Lambs-quarters 28/08/2002
I
Cirsium arvense Canada thistle 28/08/2002
I
Helianthus maximiliani Narrow-leaved sunflower 28/08/2002
N
Juncus spp. Rush 28/08/2002
Lythrum salicaria Purple loosestrife 28/08/2002
I
Melilotus officinalis Yellow sweet-clover 28/08/2002
I
Melilotus spp. Sweet clover 28/08/2002
I
Polygonum spp. Smartweed 28/08/2002
Populus deltoides Cottonwood 28/08/2002
N
Potentilla anserina Silverweed 28/08/2002
N
Rumex crispus Curled dock 28/08/2002
I
Rumex spp. Wild rhubarb 28/08/2002
Salix spp. Willow 28/08/2002
Scirpus spp. Bulrush 28/08/2002
Setaria glauca Yellow foxtail 28/08/2002
I
Setaria spp. Foxtail 28/08/2002
Sonchus spp. Sow thistle 28/08/2002
I
Spartina pectinata Prairie cord grass 28/08/2002
N
Taraxacum spp. Dandelion 28/08/2002
Tilia americana Basswood 28/08/2002
N
Tragopogon pratensis Goats-beard 28/08/2002
I
Typha spp. Cat-tail 28/08/2002
Ulmus pumila Siberian elm 28/08/2002
I
Vicia cracca Tufted vetch 28/08/2002
I
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