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|''Amelanchier arborea''|| Downy Serviceberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  || S
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|[https://www.ontario.ca/page/serviceberries''Amelanchier arborea'']|| Downy Serviceberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Amelanchier laevis''|| Allegheny Servicebery / Smooth Serviceberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://www.ontario.ca/page/serviceberries''Amelanchier laevis'']|| Allegheny Servicebery / Smooth Serviceberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||  
 
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| ''Amelanchier sanguinea''|| Roundleaf Serviceberry / Dwarf Juneberry || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=AMSA''Amelanchier sanguinea'']|| Roundleaf Serviceberry / Dwarf Juneberry || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Amelanchier spicata''|| Low Serviceberry / Shadbush serviceberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://landscapeontario.com/amelanchier-serviceberry''Amelanchier spicata'']|| Low Serviceberry / Shadbush serviceberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Arctostaphylos uva-ursi''|| Bearberry || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 2-3 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ARUV''Arctostaphylos uva-ursi'']|| Bearberry || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 2-3 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Aronia melanocarpa (Photinia melanocarpa)''|| Black Chokeberry || 1-3 || Y || 1-2 || 2-3 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ARME6''Aronia melanocarpa (Photinia melanocarpa)'']|| Black Chokeberry || 1-3 || Y || 1-2 || 2-3 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Cephalanthus occidentalis''|| Common Buttonbush || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ceoc2''Cephalanthus occidentalis'']|| Common Buttonbush || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Cornus alternifolia''|| Alternate-leaf Dogwood || 2 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://www.ontario.ca/page/alternate-leaf-dogwood''Cornus alternifolia'']|| Alternate-leaf Dogwood || 2 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Cornus amomum  ssp. obliqua''|| Silky Dogwood || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=COOB9''Cornus amomum  ssp. obliqua'']|| Silky Dogwood || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Cornus foemina spp. racemosa''|| Stiff Dogwood / Gray Dogwood || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=cora6''Cornus foemina spp. racemosa'']|| Stiff Dogwood / Gray Dogwood || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 ||  || Y ||
 
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|''Cornus sericea ssp. sericea (Cornus stolonifera)''|| Red-Osier Dogwood || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=coses''Cornus sericea ssp. sericea (Cornus stolonifera)'']|| Red-Osier Dogwood || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Corylus americana''|| American Hazelnut || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=coam3''Corylus americana'']|| American Hazelnut || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Corylus cornuta''|| Beaked Hazelnut || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=coco6''Corylus cornuta'']|| Beaked Hazelnut || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Cotoneaster apiculatus<br>C. divaricata<br> C. horizontalis<br>C. microphylla''|| Cotoneaster || 2 || Y || 3 || 2-3 || Y ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=COAP3''Cotoneaster apiculatus<br>C. divaricata<br> C. horizontalis<br>C. microphylla'']|| Cotoneaster || 2 || Y || 3 || 2-3 || Y ||  ||  
 
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|''Diervilla lonicera''|| Northern Bush-honeysuckle || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[http://ontariotrees.com/main/species.php?id=2134''Diervilla lonicera'']|| Northern Bush-honeysuckle || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Hamamelis virginiana''|| American Witch-hazel || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=havi4''Hamamelis virginiana'']|| American Witch-hazel || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'''|| Annabelle Hydrangea || 2 || Y || 1 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=HYAR''Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle''']|| Annabelle Hydrangea || 2 || Y || 1 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Hypericum kalmianum''|| Shrubby/Kalm St. Johns-wort || 2-3 || Y || 2-3 || 3 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=hyka''Hypericum kalmianum'']|| Shrubby/Kalm St. Johns-wort || 2-3 || Y || 2-3 || 3 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Juniperus communus''|| Common Juniper || 1 ||  || 3 || 3 || Y ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=juco6''Juniperus communis'']|| Common Juniper || 1 ||  || 3 || 3 || Y ||  ||  
 
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|''Juniperus horizontalis''|| Creeping Juniper || 1 ||  || 3 || 3 || Y ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=juho2''Juniperus horizontalis'']|| Creeping Juniper || 1 ||  || 3 || 3 || Y ||  ||  
 
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|''Kerria japonica''|| Japanese Rose || 1-2 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=KEJA''Kerria japonica'']|| Japanese Rose || 1-2 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Lindera benzoin''|| Spicebush || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=libe3''Lindera benzoin'']|| Spicebush || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Lonicera dioca''|| Mountain Honeysuckle || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[http://www.northernontarioflora.ca/description.cfm?speciesid=1004711''Lonicera dioica'']|| Glaucous Honeysuckle || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Myrica pensylvanica''|| Bayberry || 1-2 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=mope6''Morella pensylvanica'']|| Bayberry || 1-2 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||
 
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|''Physocarpus opulifolius''|| Eastern Ninebark || 1-3 || Y || 2-3 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PHOP''Physocarpus opulifolius'']|| Eastern Ninebark || 1-3 || Y || 2-3 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Potentilla fruticosa (Dasifora floribunda)''|| Shrubby Cinquefoil || 1-3 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[http://ontariotrees.com/main/species.php?id=38''Potentilla fruticosa (Dasifora floribunda)'']|| Shrubby Cinquefoil || 1-3 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Prunus pensylvanica''|| Pin Cherry || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y || Y
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=prpe2''Prunus pensylvanica'']|| Pin Cherry || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||
 
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|''Prunus pumila  var. pumila''|| Sand Cherry || 1-3 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=prpu3''Prunus pumila  var. pumila'']|| Sand Cherry || 1-3 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Prunus virginiana ssp. virginiana''|| Chokecherry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 3 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://www.ontario.ca/page/chokecherry''Prunus virginiana'']|| Chokecherry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 3 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Rhus aromatica''|| Fragrant Sumac || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=rhar4''Rhus aromatica'']|| Fragrant Sumac || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Rhus glabra''|| Smooth Sumac || 1 ||  || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=RHGL''Rhus glabra'']|| Smooth Sumac || 1 ||  || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Rhus hirta (Rhus typhina)''|| Staghorn Sumac || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 3 || Y || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=RHTY''Rhus hirta (Rhus typhina)'']|| Staghorn Sumac || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 3 || Y || Y ||  
 
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|''Ribes americanum''|| Wild Black Currant || 2-3 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=RIAM2''Ribes americanum'']|| Wild Black Currant || 2-3 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Ribes cynosbati''|| Prickly Gooseberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
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|[http://ontariotrees.com/main/species.php?id=2042''Ribes cynosbati'']|| Prickly Gooseberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Ribes triste''|| Swamp Red Currant || 2-3 || Y || 1 || 1-2 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=RITR''Ribes triste'']|| Swamp Red Currant || 2-3 || Y || 1 || 1-2 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Rosa blanda''|| Smooth Rose || 1-2 ||  || 2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=robl''Rosa blanda'']|| Smooth Rose || 1-2 ||  || 2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Rubus allegheniensis''|| Allegheny Blackberry || 2 || Y || 2 || 1 || Y ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=RUAL''Rubus allegheniensis'']|| Allegheny Blackberry || 2 || Y || 2 || 1 || Y ||  ||  
 
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|''Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus''|| Common Red Raspberry || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ruids2''Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus'']|| Common Red Raspberry || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Rubus odoratus''|| Purple Flowering Raspberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=RUOD''Rubus odoratus'']|| Purple Flowering Raspberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Rubus pubescens''|| Dwarf Red Raspberry || 2 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=rupu''Rubus pubescens'']|| Dwarf Red Raspberry || 2 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Salix bebbiana''|| Bebb’s Willow || 3 || Y || 1-2 || ? ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=sabe2''Salix bebbiana'']|| Bebb’s Willow || 3 || Y || 1-2 || ? ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Salix discolor''|| Pussy Willow || 3 || Y || 1-2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SADI''Salix discolor'']|| Pussy Willow || 3 || Y || 1-2 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Salix eriocephala''|| Woolly Headed Willow || 3 || Y || 1-2 || ? ||  ||  ||  
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|[http://treescanadensis.ca/salix-eriocephala-heart-leaved-willow/''Salix eriocephala'']|| Woolly Headed Willow / Heart-Leaved Willow || 3 || Y || 1-2 || ? ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Salix exigua''|| Sandbar Willow || 2-3 ||  || 2-3 || 2 || Y ||  ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SAEX''Salix exigua'']|| Sandbar Willow || 2-3 ||  || 2-3 || 2 || Y ||  ||  
 
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|''Salix petiolaris''|| Meadow Willow || 2-3 ||  || 1-2 || ? || Y ||  ||  
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|[https://treescanadensis.ca/salix-petiolaris-meadow-willow/#:~:text=Meadow%20Willow%20is%20a%20large,)%2C%20hence%20its%20scientific%20name.''Salix petiolaris'']|| Meadow Willow || 2-3 ||  || 1-2 || ? || Y ||  ||  
 
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|''Sambucus canadensis''|| Common Elderberry || 2-3 || Y || 1-2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=sanic4''Sambucus nigra canadensis'']|| Common Elderberry || 2-3 || Y || 1-2 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||
 
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|''Sambucus racemosa ssp. pubens''|| Red Elderberry || 2 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=sara2''Sambucus racemosa ssp. pubens'']|| Red Elderberry || 2 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||  
 
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|''Shepherdia canadensis''|| Canada Buffalo-berry, Soapberry || 1 || Y || 3 || 3 || Y ||  ||  
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|[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SHCA''Shepherdia canadensis'']|| Canada Buffalo-berry, Soapberry || 1 || Y || 3 || 3 || Y ||  ||  
 
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|''Spiraea alba''|| Narrow-leaved Meadow-sweet || 3 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||  
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|[http://northernontarioflora.ca/description.cfm?speciesid=1003177''Spiraea alba'']|| Narrow-leaved Meadow-sweet || 3 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||
 
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|''Viburnum acerifolium''|| Maple-leaf Viburnum || 2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=VIAC''Viburnum acerifolium'']|| Maple-leaf Viburnum || 2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Viburnum dentatum''|| Arrowwood || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=vide''Viburnum dentatum'']|| Arrowwood || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||  
 
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|''Viburnum lentago''|| Nannyberry || 2-3 ||  || 2 || 1-2 || Y ||  ||  
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|[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=vile''Viburnum lentago'']|| Nannyberry || 2-3 ||  || 2 || 1-2 || Y ||  ||  
 
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|''Viburnum rafinesquianum''|| Downy Arrowwood || 1 || Y || 3 || 2 || Y ||  ||  
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|[http://ontariotrees.com/main/species.php?id=2005''Viburnum rafinesquianum'']|| Downy Arrowwood || 1 || Y || 3 || 2 || Y ||  ||  
 
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