Geddes Brook Wetlands

Geddes Brook Wetlands is a 17-acre triangle of land that was restored as part of the Onondaga Lake Cleanup in the Syracuse metropolitan area in Onondaga County, New York. Restoration of the Geddes Brook site was completed in 2012.

June 2, 2013

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June 7, 2015

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Native plants

Asclepias syriaca - common milkweed

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Iris versicolor - blue flag

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Liriodendron tulipifera - tulip tree

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Nymphaea odorata - white water lily

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Phalaris arundinacea - reed canary grass

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Physocarpus opulifolius - ninebark

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Populus deltoides - eastern cottonwood

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Quercus - oak

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  Quercus rubra - red oak
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  Q. macrocarpa - burr oak

Rosa carolina - pasture rose

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Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani - soft-stemmed bulrush

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Thuja occidentalis - northern whitecedar

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Zizania aquatica - wild rice

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Non-native plants

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  Viccia villosa - hairy vetch
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  Lotus corniculatus - bird's-foot trefoil