Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Date Found |
Grasses |
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BIG BLUESTEM |
Andropogon gerardii * |
|
INDIAN GRASS |
Sorghastrum nutans * |
|
LITTLE BLUESTEM |
Andropogon scoparius * |
|
SWITCH GRASS |
Panicum virgatum * |
|
CORD GRASS |
Spartina pectinata * |
|
NEEDLEGRASS |
Stipa spartea **u |
|
PRAIRIE DROPSEED |
Sporobolus pectinata **u |
|
SIDE-OATS GRAMA |
Bouteloua curtipendula **u |
|
Forbs |
|
|
ROSINWEED |
Silphium integrifolium |
|
SAW-TOOTHED SUNFLOWER |
Helianthus grossesserratus * |
|
WILD BERGAMOT |
Monarda fistulosa * |
|
YELLOW CONEFLOWER |
Ratibida pinnata * |
|
BLACK-EYED SUSAN |
Rudbeckia hirta ** |
|
COMPASS PLANT |
Silphium lactiniatum ** |
|
CUP-PLANT |
Silphium perfoliatum **u |
|
NEW ENGLAND ASTER |
Aster novae-angilae ** |
|
PRAIRIE DOCK |
Silphium terebinthinaceum ** |
|
RATTLESNAKE MASTER |
Eryngium yuccifolium ** |
|
STIFF GOLDENROD |
Solidaga rigida ** |
|
TALL COREOPSIS |
Coreopsis tripteris ** |
|
BLAZING STAR |
Liatris pycnostachya r |
|
CULVER'S ROOT |
Veronicastrum virginicum r |
|
MOUNTAIN MINT |
Pycantheum virginianum r |
|
PURPLE CONEFLOWER |
Echinacea pallida r |
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SHOOTING STAR |
Dodecatheon meadia r |
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SHOWY TICK TREFOIL |
Desmodium canadense r |
|
WILD INDIGO |
Baptisia leucantha r |
|
WILD QUININE |
Parthenium integrifolium r |
|
r - rare first few years; u - uncommon but not rare; ** - established prairie; * - common