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trees
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vines / lianas
herbaceous
grass-like
ferns & allies
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
arums
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
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dicots
monocots
longevity
annual or biennial
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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: Potawatomi
Robert Easter
Species Count: 125
Anacardiaceae
Toxicodendron radicans
Apiaceae
Eryngium yuccifolium
Apocynaceae
Apocynum cannabinum
Asclepias verticillata
Araceae
Arisaema dracontium
Arisaema triphyllum
Aristolochiaceae
Endodeca serpentaria
Asparagaceae
Camassia scilloides
Polygonatum biflorum
Aspleniaceae
Asplenium platyneuron
Asteraceae
Ambrosia trifida
Antennaria
Cirsium discolor
Eutrochium purpureum
Helianthus divaricatus
Helianthus occidentalis
Leucanthemum vulgare
Nabalus altissimus
Packera glabella
Packera obovata
Parthenium integrifolium
Ratibida pinnata
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
Silphium laciniatum
Silphium terebinthinaceum
Symphyotrichum laeve
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Vernonia gigantea
Balsaminaceae
Impatiens capensis
Impatiens pallida
Berberidaceae
Caulophyllum giganteum
Caulophyllum thalictroides
Podophyllum peltatum
Betulaceae
Ostrya virginiana
Boraginaceae
Hydrophyllum appendiculatum
Brassicaceae
Alliaria petiolata
Cardamine concatenata
Campanulaceae
Lobelia siphilitica
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera maackii
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Caryophyllaceae
Silene stellata
Silene virginica
Commelinaceae
Tradescantia subaspera
Cornaceae
Cornus florida
Cupressaceae
Juniperus virginiana
Cyperaceae
Carex davisii
Carex hirsutella
Carex jamesii
Carex shortiana
Carex stipata
Carex vulpinoidea
Dryopteridaceae
Polystichum acrostichoides
Fabaceae
Baptisia bracteata
Gleditsia triacanthos
Lotus corniculatus
Tephrosia virginiana
Fagaceae
Fagus grandifolia
Quercus alba
Quercus imbricaria
Quercus macrocarpa
Quercus muehlenbergii
Quercus palustris
Quercus rubra
Quercus velutina
Geraniaceae
Geranium maculatum
Hydrangeaceae
Hydrangea arborescens
Hypericaceae
Hypericum prolificum
Juglandaceae
Carya ovata
Juglans nigra
Lamiaceae
Agastache nepetoides
Monarda fistulosa
Pycnanthemum virginianum
Scutellaria ovata
Liliaceae
Erythronium albidum
Erythronium americanum
Malvaceae
Tilia americana
Melanthiaceae
Trillium nivale
Trillium recurvatum
Trillium sessile
Oleaceae
Fraxinus americana
Ophioglossaceae
Botrypus virginianus
Orchidaceae
Platanthera lacera
Orobanchaceae
Aureolaria virginica
Papaveraceae
Sanguinaria canadensis
Phytolaccaceae
Phytolacca americana
Pinaceae
Pinus strobus
Platanaceae
Platanus occidentalis
Poaceae
Brachyelytrum erectum
Bromus pubescens
Diarrhena obovata
Elymus canadensis
Elymus hystrix
Elymus villosus
Elymus virginicus
Schizachyrium scoparium
Polemoniaceae
Phlox divaricata
Ranunculaceae
Anemone acutiloba
Delphinium tricorne
Enemion biternatum
Rosaceae
Amelanchier arborea
Crataegus
Potentilla simplex
Prunus serotina
Rosa multiflora
Rubus allegheniensis
Rubus occidentalis
Rubiaceae
Galium aparine
Galium circaezans
Galium concinnum
Salicaceae
Populus deltoides
Sapindaceae
Acer saccharum
Aesculus glabra
Saxifragaceae
Heuchera americana
Smilacaceae
Smilax ecirrhata
Smilax tamnoides
Staphyleaceae
Staphylea trifolia
Ulmaceae
Ulmus americana
Urticaceae
Pilea pumila
Verbenaceae
Verbena hastata
Viburnaceae
Sambucus canadensis
Viburnum acerifolium
Viburnum prunifolium
Violaceae
Cubelium concolor
Viola missouriensis
Vitaceae
Parthenocissus quinquefolia