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trees
shrubs
vines / lianas
herbaceous
grass-like
ferns & allies
cactus-like / succulents
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
arums
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
orchids
spurges
dicots
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longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
armature
unarmed
armed
leaves/twigs aromatic when crushed
without marked odor
clearly odiferous
Leaves
arrangement/phyllotaxy
basal
alternate
opposite
whorled
fascicled/clustered along stem
blade division
all simple
deeply lobed or divided
some or all fully compound
Inflorescence
flowering season - upper Midwest
spring
summer
fall
Flower
principal flower color
white or cream
purple
blue
green
yellow
orange
red
pink
brown
inconspicuous
ovaries/pistils per flower
1
2-5
more than 5
Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
dry/leathery
fleshy
NICHES Land Trust: Crow’s Grove Preserve
Robert Easter
Species Count: 335
Acanthaceae
Ruellia strepens
Alismataceae
Sagittaria latifolia
Amaryllidaceae
Allium burdickii
Allium canadense
Allium tricoccum
Anacardiaceae
Rhus aromatica
Toxicodendron radicans
Annonaceae
Asimina triloba
Apiaceae
Angelica atropurpurea
Chaerophyllum procumbens
Cryptotaenia canadensis
Daucus carota
Osmorhiza claytonii
Osmorhiza longistylis
Sanicula
Sanicula odorata
Thaspium chapmanii
Apocynaceae
Asclepias exaltata
Asclepias purpurascens
Araceae
Arisaema dracontium
Arisaema triphyllum
Lemna minor
Symplocarpus foetidus
Araliaceae
Aralia racemosa
Aristolochiaceae
Asarum canadense
Endodeca serpentaria
Asparagaceae
Maianthemum racemosum
Polygonatum biflorum
Aspleniaceae
Asplenium platyneuron
Asplenium rhizophyllum
Asteraceae
Achillea millefolium
Ageratina altissima
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Ambrosia trifida
Antennaria
Antennaria parlinii
Arctium minus
Arnoglossum atriplicifolium
Bidens bipinnata
Bidens cernua
Bidens frondosa
Cichorium intybus
Cirsium discolor
Conyza canadensis
Erigeron annuus
Erigeron philadelphicus
Erigeron pulchellus
Erigeron strigosus
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Eutrochium fistulosum
Eutrochium maculatum
Eutrochium purpureum
Hasteola suaveolens
Hieracium gronovii
Hieracium scabrum
Krigia biflora
Lactuca canadensis
Lactuca floridana
Nabalus altissimus
Nabalus crepidineus
Packera glabella
Packera obovata
Polymnia canadensis
Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium
Rudbeckia hirta
Silphium perfoliatum
Solidago altissima
Solidago caesia
Solidago patula
Solidago ulmifolia
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Symphyotrichum puniceum
Symphyotrichum shortii
Verbesina alternifolia
Balsaminaceae
Impatiens capensis
Impatiens pallida
Berberidaceae
Berberis thunbergii
Berberis vulgaris
Podophyllum peltatum
Betulaceae
Carpinus caroliniana
Corylus americana
Ostrya virginiana
Bignoniaceae
Catalpa speciosa
Boraginaceae
Ellisia nyctelea
Hackelia virginiana
Hydrophyllum appendiculatum
Hydrophyllum virginianum
Brassicaceae
Alliaria petiolata
Barbarea vulgaris
Borodinia laevigata
Cardamine bulbosa
Cardamine concatenata
Cardamine douglassii
Cardamine hirsuta
Cardamine pensylvanica
Draba verna
Campanulaceae
Campanulastrum americanum
Lobelia inflata
Lobelia siphilitica
Cannabaceae
Celtis occidentalis
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera maackii
Lonicera reticulata
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Triosteum perfoliatum
Caryophyllaceae
Cerastium fontanum
Cerastium glomeratum
Dianthus armeria
Myosoton aquaticum
Silene nivea
Silene virginica
Stellaria media
Celastraceae
Celastrus scandens
Commelinaceae
Commelina communis
Tradescantia virginiana
Convolvulaceae
Calystegia silvatica
Cornaceae
Cornus florida
Crassulaceae
Sedum ternatum
Cupressaceae
Juniperus virginiana
Cyperaceae
Carex aggregata
Carex albicans
Carex albursina
Carex amphibola
Carex blanda
Carex cephalophora
Carex communis
Carex conjuncta
Carex davisii
Carex digitalis
Carex frankii
Carex granularis
Carex grisea
Carex hirtifolia
Carex hystericina
Carex jamesii
Carex laevivaginata
Carex lurida
Carex normalis
Carex pensylvanica
Carex radiata
Carex rosea
Carex shortiana
Carex stipata
Carex swanii
Carex trichocarpa
Scirpus atrovirens
Cystopteridaceae
Cystopteris bulbifera
Cystopteris protrusa
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea villosa
Dryopteridaceae
Dryopteris intermedia
Polystichum acrostichoides
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus umbellata
Equisetaceae
Equisetum arvense
Equisetum hyemale
Ericaceae
Gaylussacia baccata
Monotropa uniflora
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia corollata
Fabaceae
Amphicarpaea bracteata
Apios americana
Cercis canadensis
Desmodium cuspidatum
Desmodium glabellum
Gymnocladus dioicus
Lathyrus palustris
Medicago lupulina
Robinia pseudoacacia
Trifolium campestre
Trifolium pratense
Trifolium repens
Fagaceae
Fagus grandifolia
Quercus alba
Quercus imbricaria
Quercus macrocarpa
Quercus muehlenbergii
Quercus velutina
Geraniaceae
Geranium maculatum
Grossulariaceae
Ribes cynosbati
Ribes missouriense
Hydrangeaceae
Hydrangea arborescens
Hypericaceae
Hypericum punctatum
Hypoxidaceae
Hypoxis hirsuta
Iridaceae
Iris virginica
Sisyrinchium albidum
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Juglandaceae
Carya cordiformis
Carya glabra
Carya ovata
Juglans nigra
Juncaceae
Juncus tenuis
Lamiaceae
Glechoma hederacea
Lamium purpureum
Leonurus cardiaca
Monarda fistulosa
Prunella vulgaris
Pycnanthemum pilosum
Stachys hispida
Lauraceae
Lindera benzoin
Sassafras albidum
Liliaceae
Erythronium albidum
Erythronium americanum
Lilium michiganense
Limnanthaceae
Floerkea proserpinacoides
Malvaceae
Tilia americana
Melanthiaceae
Trillium nivale
Trillium recurvatum
Veratrum woodii
Menispermaceae
Menispermum canadense
Montiaceae
Claytonia virginica
Moraceae
Maclura pomifera
Morus alba
Morus rubra
Oleaceae
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Onagraceae
Circaea canadensis
Ophioglossaceae
Botrypus virginianus
Orchidaceae
Aplectrum hyemale
Corallorhiza odontorhiza
Orobanchaceae
Conopholis americana
Pedicularis canadensis
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis stricta
Oxalis violacea
Papaveraceae
Dicentra cucullaria
Sanguinaria canadensis
Stylophorum diphyllum
Phrymaceae
Phryma leptostachya
Phytolaccaceae
Phytolacca americana
Pinaceae
Pinus strobus
Plantaginaceae
Chelone glabra
Plantago lanceolata
Veronica arvensis
Veronica serpyllifolia
Veronicastrum virginicum
Platanaceae
Platanus occidentalis
Poaceae
Agrostis perennans
Brachyelytrum erectum
Bromus inermis
Bromus japonicus
Bromus latiglumis
Chasmanthium latifolium
Cinna arundinacea
Dactylis glomerata
Danthonia spicata
Diarrhena americana
Dichanthelium clandestinum
Dichanthelium scribnerianum
Elymus canadensis
Elymus hystrix
Elymus villosus
Elymus virginicus
Festuca subverticillata
Glyceria striata
Leersia virginica
Muhlenbergia mexicana
Muhlenbergia schreberi
Phalaris arundinacea
Poa annua
Poa paludigena
Poa pratensis
Poa sylvestris
Schedonorus arundinaceus
Setaria viridis
Sorghastrum nutans
Sphenopholis intermedia
Tridens flavus
Polemoniaceae
Phlox divaricata
Polemonium reptans
Polygalaceae
Polygala senega
Polygonaceae
Fallopia scandens
Persicaria hydropiperoides
Persicaria longiseta
Persicaria maculosa
Persicaria virginiana
Rumex crispus
Rumex obtusifolius
Polypodiaceae
Polypodium virginianum
Primulaceae
Dodecatheon meadia
Pteridaceae
Adiantum pedatum
Ranunculaceae
Actaea pachypoda
Anemone acutiloba
Anemone quinquefolia
Anemone virginiana
Aquilegia canadensis
Caltha palustris
Ranunculus abortivus
Ranunculus hispidus
Ranunculus micranthus
Ranunculus recurvatus
Thalictrum dioicum
Thalictrum thalictroides
Rosaceae
Agrimonia pubescens
Agrimonia rostellata
Amelanchier arborea
Geum canadense
Geum vernum
Malus pumila
Potentilla simplex
Prunus serotina
Prunus virginiana
Rosa carolina
Rosa multiflora
Rubus occidentalis
Rubiaceae
Galium aparine
Galium circaezans
Galium concinnum
Galium pilosum
Galium triflorum
Mitchella repens
Rutaceae
Ptelea trifoliata
Sapindaceae
Acer negundo
Acer saccharum
Aesculus glabra
Saxifragaceae
Heuchera americana
Scrophulariaceae
Scrophularia marilandica
Smilacaceae
Smilax ecirrhata
Smilax herbacea
Smilax tamnoides
Solanaceae
Solanum ptychanthum
Ulmaceae
Ulmus americana
Ulmus rubra
Urticaceae
Boehmeria cylindrica
Laportea canadensis
Pilea pumila
Urtica dioica
Verbenaceae
Verbena hastata
Verbena urticifolia
Viburnaceae
Sambucus canadensis
Viburnum acerifolium
Viburnum lentago
Viburnum prunifolium
Violaceae
Viola missouriensis
Viola pubescens
Viola sororia
Viola striata
Vitaceae
Parthenocissus inserta
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitis riparia