ATTACHMENT_2_Approved_Planting_List.pdf

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Regional Stormwater Facilities Maintenance
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252734AMS
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Sarasota County, Siesta Key CDP, Florida

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Attachment 2 is a Regional Stormwater Facilities Approved Planting List detailing specific native plant species for multiple restoration and planting areas across different locations including Catfish Creek, Briarwood, Celery Fields (North, Central, South, and Walker Tract), and Red Bug Slough. The document provides comprehensive planting recommendations for various ecological zones such as littoral shelves, anaerobic and aerobic zones, freshwater marshes, open water areas, forested wetlands, and upland buffers.

The planting list includes both common and scientific names for a diverse range of native Florida vegetation, categorized by specific restoration areas and environmental conditions. Recurring plant species across multiple locations include pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata), broadleaf arrowhead (Sagittaria lancifolia), sand cordgrass (Spartina bakeri), red maple (Acer rubrum), buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis), and various water lilies. The document appears to be a technical guide for ecological restoration and stormwater facility landscaping, providing precise plant selections that are native to the region and suitable for different hydrological environments.

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ATTACHMENT 2

Regional Stormwater Facilities Approved Planting List

Catfish Creek:

Littoral Shelf

Common Name Scientific Name

Pickerelweed Pontederia cordata

Bulltongue arrowhead Sagittaria lancifolia

Soft rush Juncus effusus

Knotted spike-rush Eleocharis interstincta

Canna lily Canna flaccida

Upland Buffer

Common Name Scientific Name

Carolina willow Salix carolinana

Bald cypress Taxodium distichum

Briarwood:

Anaerobic Zone

Common Name Scientific Name

Yellow water lily Nymphea mexicana

Pickerelweed Pontederia cordata

Soft rush Juncus effusus

Aerobic Zone

Blue Flag Iris Iris virginica

Pickerelweed Pontederia cordata

Bulltongue arrowhead Sagittaria lancifolia

Celery Fields (North and Central):

Central Cell (Freshwater Marsh)

Common Name Scientific Name

Pickerelweed Pontederia cordata

Bulltongue arrowhead Sagittaria lanicfola

Knotted spike-rush Eleocharis interstincta

String lily Crinum americanum

St. Johns Wort Hypericum spp.

Lizard’s Tail Saururus cernuus

Soft rush Juncus effusus L. subsp. solutus

Sand cordgrass Spartina bakeri

Maidencane Hymenachne hemitomo

Open Water

Spatterdock Nuphar advena

Yellow water lily Nymphea mexicana

Spatterdock Nuphar advena

Forested Wetland

Pop ash Fraxinus caroliniana

Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis

Maidencane Hymenachne hemitomo

Carolina willow Salix carolinana

Bald cypress Taxodium distichum

Broomsedge Andropogon virginicus

Red maple Acer rubrum

Cabbage palm Sabal palmetto

Laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx.

Wax myrtle Morella cerifera

Walter viburmum Viburnum obovatum Walter

Saw palmetto Serenoa repens

Tarflower Bejaria racemosa

Sand cordgrass Spartina bakeri

Misc native wildflowers N/A

Fakahatchee grass Tripsacum dactyloides

Red cedar Juniperus silicicola

Celery Fields (South and Walker Tract):

Freshwater marsh

Common Name Scientific Name

Smartweed Polygonum punctatum

Sawgrass Cladium jamaicense

Sand cordgrass Spartina bakeri

Maidencane Hymenachne hemitomo

Tickseed Coreopsis leavenworthii

Pickerelweed Pontederia cordata

Bulltongue arrowhead Sagittaria lancifolia

Knotted spike-rush Eleocharis interstincta

Alligator flag Thalia geniculata

Soft-stem bulrush Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

Soft rush Juncus effusus L. subsp. solutus

Herb-of-grace Bacopa monnieri

Open Water

Fragrant water lily Nymphaea odorata Aiton

Spatterdock Nuphar advena

Yellow water lily Nymphaea mexicana Zucc.

Forested Marsh

Pop ash Fraxinus caroliniana

Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis

Maidencane Hymenachne hemitomo

Carolina willow Salix carolinana

Bald cypress Taxodium distichum

Broomsedge Andropogon virginicus

Cabbage palm Sabal palmetto

Slash pine Pinus elliottii Engelm.

Laurel oak Quercus laurifolia Michx.

Pignut hickory Carya glabra

Wax myrtle Morella cerifera

Sugarberry Celtis laevigata

Walter viburmum Viburnum obovatum Walter

Saw palmetto Serenoa repens

Tarflower Bejaria racemosa

Sand cordgrass Spartina bakeri

Misc native wildflowers N/A

Fakahatchee grass Tripsacum dactyloides

Red cedar Juniperus silicicola

Gallberry Ilex galbra

Sweetbay Magnolia virginiana

Red Bug Slough:

Restoration Area 1/Eastern Bank Planting

Common Name Scientific Name

Sugarberry Celtis laevigata

Red maple Acer rubrum

Laurel Oak Quercus laurifolia

Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis

Pond apple Annona glabra

Restoration Area 1 Hydraulic Connection Planting

Golden canna Canna flaccida

Broadleaf arrowhead Sagittaria lancifolia

Pickerelweed Pontederia cordata

Spikerush Eleocharis cellulosa

Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis

Forested Wetland Planting (Area 2)

Florida elm Ulmus americana var. Floridana

Pop ash Fraxinus carolinana

Restoration Area 2 Littoral Shelf Planting

Broadleaf arrowhead Sagittaria lancifolia

Spikerush Eleocharis cellulosa

Pickerelweed Pontederia cordata

Golden canna Canna flaccida

Muhly grass Muhlenbergia capillaris

Forested Wetland Planting (Area 3)

Florida elm Ulmus americana var. Floridana

Pop ash Fraxinus carolinana

Restoration Area 3 Planting

Sand cordgrass Spartina bakeri

Spikerush Eleocharis cellulosa

Muhly grass Muhlenbergia capillaris

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