Poxono Boat Access
Old Mine Road, Hardwick Township, Warren County, New Jersey


Directions:

US 80 west to Exit 1 and Old Mine Road north. 2.7 miles north of the signal light at the one lane part of Old Mine Road is the southern boundary of Worthington State Forest.  7.3 miles north of the signal light is the entrance to the Poxono Boat Access.


Facilities:

Boat launch, 6 car/boat trailer parking facility. The area is very small.


PLANT LIST:
Dr. Patrick L. Cooney
* = blooming on date of field trip, 04/22/2005


Trees:
Fraxinus americana (white ash)
Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore)
Tsuga canadensis (eastern hemlock) 

Shrubs:
Berberis thunbergii (Japanese barberry)  -- lots
Elaeagnus umbellata (autumn olive)
Lindera benzoin (spicebush)*
Lonicera morrowii (Morrow's honeysuckle)
Rosa multiflora (multiflora rose)

Herbs:
Alliaria petiolata (garlic mustard)
Taraxacum officinale (common dandelion) *

Sedges:
Carex pensylvanica (Pennsylvania sedge)

Ferns and Fern Allies:
Polystichum acrostichoides (Christmas fern)