Included in this key are only those species found in the area surveyed at Buttermilk Falls State Park.
 

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Vascular Plants of the Gorge at
Buttermilk Falls State Park (Ithaca, NY)

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All these shrubs are unarmed.
Leaves are simple and distributed two
per node (opposite).  Leaf edges are toothed.
 

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Bush-honeysuckle
( Diervilla lonicera )
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Burning bush
 ( Euonymus alatus )
   
Weeping forsythia *
 ( Forsythia suspensa )

(For this species, leaves
may be either opposite
(2 per node), or
alternate (1 per node.)
   
Mock orange
 ( Philadelphus pubescens )
   
Arrowwood
 ( Viburnum dentatum )
   

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