Table 1. Species that significantly increased (“Winners”) or decreased (“Losers”) in abundance over the past 50+ years in the study area [33].
Winners | Losers |
Anemone quinquefolia | Aralia nudicaulis |
Arisaema triphyllum | Circea alpina |
Athyrium filix-femina | Clintonia borealis |
Carex spp. | Cornus canadensis |
Cinna latifolia | Diervilla lonicera |
Corylus cornuta | Eurybia macrophylla |
Dryopteris intermedia | Fragaria virginiana |
Galeopsis tetrahit | Galium aparine |
Hieracium aurantiacum | Huperzia lucidula |
Maianthemum canadense | Mitchella repens |
Oryzopsis asperifolia | Pteridium aquilinum |
Poa nemoralis | Rubus parviflorus |
Poa saltuensis | Streptopus lanceolatus |
Trientalis borealis | Trillium grandiflorum * |
Vaccinium angustifolium | Uvularia grandiflora * |
Veronica officinalis | Uvularia sessilifolia |
Viola spp. | |
Waldsteinia fragarioides |
*enumerated in other studies - see text.