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Species list for all plots
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>>Compare against other sites/plots Latin Name Common Name Map Strata Native? Achillea millefolium yarrow; milfoil YES Agrimonia parviflora swamp agrimony YES Ambrosia artemisiifolia common ragweed YES Amorpha canescens lead plant YES Andropogon gerardii big bluestem; turkeyfoot YES Anemone cylindrica thimbleweed YES Apocynum   ? Artemisia campestris ssp. caudata beach wormwood YES Asclepias   ? Asclepias amplexicaulis sand milkweed YES Asclepias syriaca common milkweed YES Aster   ? Aster ericoides heath aster YES Aster novae-angliae New England aster YES Baptisia alba var. macrophylla white wild indigo YES Baptisia bracteata var. glabrescens cream wild indigo YES Calamovilfa longifolia var. magna sand reed YES Carex vulpinoidea brown fox sedge YES Cirsium discolor pasture thistle YES Coreopsis lanceolata sand coreopsis YES Coreopsis palmata prairie coreopsis YES Coreopsis tripteris tall coreopsis YES Cornus racemosa gray dogwood YES Dalea purpurea purple prairie clover YES Desmodium canadense showy tick trefoil YES Desmodium illinoense Illinois tick trefoil YES Elymus canadensis Canada wild rye YES Erigeron strigosus daisy fleabane YES Eryngium yuccifolium rattlesnake master YES Eupatorium purpureum purple Joe Pye weed YES Eupatorium serotinum late boneset YES Euthamia caroliniana s.l. slender-leaved goldenrod YES Euthamia graminifolia common grass-leaved goldenrod YES Fragaria virginiana wild strawberry YES Geum   ? Helianthus grosseserratus sawtooth sunflower YES Helianthus mollis downy sunflower YES Helianthus occidentalis western sunflower YES Hieracium   ? Juncus dudleyi Dudley's rush YES Koeleria macrantha June grass YES Lactuca biennis tall blue lettuce YES Lepidium virginicum common peppergrass YES Lespedeza capitata round-headed bush clover YES Lespedeza hirta hairy bush clover YES Lespedeza virginica slender bush clover YES Liatris spicata marsh blazing star; gay feather YES Lobelia spicata pale spiked lobelia YES Lycopus americanus common water horehound YES Lythrum alatum winged loosestrife YES Monarda fistulosa wild bergamont YES Monarda punctata horsemint YES Oenothera clelandii sand evening primrose YES Panicum virgatum switch grass YES Parthenium integrifolium wild quinine; American feverfew YES Penstemon digitalis foxglove beard tongue YES Poa pratensis Kentucky blue grass NO [invasive] Populus deltoides eastern cottonwood YES Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountain mint YES Quercus velutina black oak YES Ratibida pinnata yellow coneflower; gray-headed coneflower YES Rosa multiflora Japanese rose; multiflora rose NO [invasive] Rubus allegheniensis common blackberry YES Rubus occidentalis black raspberry YES Rudbeckia hirta black-eyed Susan YES Rudbeckia subtomentosa sweet black-eyed Susan YES Rudbeckia triloba brown-eyed Susan YES Rumex crispus curly dock NO Saponaria officinalis bouncing bet; soapwort NO [invasive] Sassafras albidum sassafras YES Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem grass YES Silene latifolia ssp. alba white campion NO Silene stellata starry campion YES Silphium integrifolium var. integrifolium rosin weed YES Silphium laciniatum compass plant YES Silphium terebinthinaceum var. terebinthinaceum prairie dock YES Solanum carolinense horse nettle NO Solidago goldenrod ? Solidago canadensis Canada goldenrod YES Solidago juncea early goldenrod YES Solidago rigida stiff goldenrod YES Solidago speciosa ssp. speciosa showy goldenrod YES Sorghastrum nutans indian grass YES Spartina pectinata prairie cord grass YES Spiraea alba meadowsweet YES Spiraea tomentosa var. rosea hardhack; steeple bush YES Tradescantia ohiensis common spiderwort YES Verbena stricta hoary vervain YES Vernonia gigantea ssp. gigantea smooth tall ironweed YES Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's root YES Zizia aurea golden Alexanders YES 79 native6 unknown6 nonnative(3 invasive non-native)Species count : 91

Copy data to Excel or other programs:Latin Name Common Name Strata Native? Achillea millefolium yarrow; milfoil Herbaceous YES Agrimonia parviflora swamp agrimony Herbaceous YES Ambrosia artemisiifolia common ragweed Herbaceous YES Amorpha canescens lead plant Herbaceous YES Andropogon gerardii big bluestem; turkeyfoot Herbaceous YES Anemone cylindrica thimbleweed Herbaceous YES Apocynum   Herbaceous ? Artemisia campestris ssp. caudata beach wormwood Herbaceous YES Asclepias   Herbaceous ? Asclepias amplexicaulis sand milkweed Herbaceous YES Asclepias syriaca common milkweed Herbaceous YES Aster   Herbaceous ? Aster ericoides heath aster Herbaceous YES Aster novae-angliae New England aster Herbaceous YES Baptisia alba var. macrophylla white wild indigo Herbaceous YES Baptisia bracteata var. glabrescens cream wild indigo Herbaceous YES Calamovilfa longifolia var. magna sand reed Herbaceous YES Carex vulpinoidea brown fox sedge Herbaceous YES Cirsium discolor pasture thistle Herbaceous YES Coreopsis lanceolata sand coreopsis Herbaceous YES Coreopsis palmata prairie coreopsis Herbaceous YES Coreopsis tripteris tall coreopsis Herbaceous YES Cornus racemosa gray dogwood Herbaceous YES Dalea purpurea purple prairie clover Herbaceous YES Desmodium canadense showy tick trefoil Herbaceous YES Desmodium illinoense Illinois tick trefoil Herbaceous YES Elymus canadensis Canada wild rye Herbaceous YES Erigeron strigosus daisy fleabane Herbaceous YES Eryngium yuccifolium rattlesnake master Herbaceous YES Eupatorium purpureum purple Joe Pye weed Herbaceous YES Eupatorium serotinum late boneset Herbaceous YES Euthamia caroliniana s.l. slender-leaved goldenrod Herbaceous YES Euthamia graminifolia common grass-leaved goldenrod Herbaceous YES Fragaria virginiana wild strawberry Herbaceous YES Geum   Herbaceous ? Helianthus grosseserratus sawtooth sunflower Herbaceous YES Helianthus mollis downy sunflower Herbaceous YES Helianthus occidentalis western sunflower Herbaceous YES Hieracium   Herbaceous ? Juncus dudleyi Dudley's rush Herbaceous YES Koeleria macrantha June grass Herbaceous YES Lactuca biennis tall blue lettuce Herbaceous YES Lepidium virginicum common peppergrass Herbaceous YES Lespedeza capitata round-headed bush clover Herbaceous YES Lespedeza hirta hairy bush clover Herbaceous YES Lespedeza virginica slender bush clover Herbaceous YES Liatris spicata marsh blazing star; gay feather Herbaceous YES Lobelia spicata pale spiked lobelia Herbaceous YES Lycopus americanus common water horehound Herbaceous YES Lythrum alatum winged loosestrife Herbaceous YES Monarda fistulosa wild bergamont Herbaceous YES Monarda punctata horsemint Herbaceous YES Oenothera clelandii sand evening primrose Herbaceous YES Panicum virgatum switch grass Herbaceous YES Parthenium integrifolium wild quinine; American feverfew Herbaceous YES Penstemon digitalis foxglove beard tongue Herbaceous YES Poa pratensis Kentucky blue grass Herbaceous NO [invasive] Populus deltoides eastern cottonwood Herbaceous YES Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountain mint Herbaceous YES Quercus velutina black oak Herbaceous YES Ratibida pinnata yellow coneflower; gray-headed coneflower Herbaceous YES Rosa multiflora Japanese rose; multiflora rose Herbaceous NO [invasive] Rubus allegheniensis common blackberry Herbaceous YES Rubus occidentalis black raspberry Herbaceous YES Rudbeckia hirta black-eyed Susan Herbaceous YES Rudbeckia subtomentosa sweet black-eyed Susan Herbaceous YES Rudbeckia triloba brown-eyed Susan Herbaceous YES Rumex crispus curly dock Herbaceous NO Saponaria officinalis bouncing bet; soapwort Herbaceous NO [invasive] Sassafras albidum sassafras Herbaceous YES Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem grass Herbaceous YES Silene latifolia ssp. alba white campion Herbaceous NO Silene stellata starry campion Herbaceous YES Silphium integrifolium var. integrifolium rosin weed Herbaceous YES Silphium laciniatum compass plant Herbaceous YES Silphium terebinthinaceum var. terebinthinaceum prairie dock Herbaceous YES Solanum carolinense horse nettle Herbaceous NO Solidago goldenrod Herbaceous ? Solidago canadensis Canada goldenrod Herbaceous YES Solidago juncea early goldenrod Herbaceous YES Solidago rigida stiff goldenrod Herbaceous YES Solidago speciosa ssp. speciosa showy goldenrod Herbaceous YES Sorghastrum nutans indian grass Herbaceous YES Spartina pectinata prairie cord grass Herbaceous YES Spiraea alba meadowsweet Herbaceous YES Spiraea tomentosa var. rosea hardhack; steeple bush Herbaceous YES Tradescantia ohiensis common spiderwort Herbaceous YES Verbena stricta hoary vervain Herbaceous YES Vernonia gigantea ssp. gigantea smooth tall ironweed Herbaceous YES Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's root Herbaceous YES Zizia aurea golden Alexanders Herbaceous YES (Ctrl-C to copy to clipboard, Ctrl-V to paste)

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