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Acer
Agalinis
Ageratina
Alliaria
Allium
Amaryllidaceae
Ambrosia
Anacardiaceae
Andropogon
Apiaceae
Apios
Apocynaceae
Apocynum
Aristolochiaceae
Asarum
Asclepias
Asparagaceae
Asphodelaceae
Asteraceae
Balsaminaceae
Berberidaceae
Bidens
Boehmeria
Boraginaceae
Brassicaceae
Bromus
Campanulaceae
Campanulastrum
Cannabaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Cardamine
Carex
Carya
Caryophyllaceae
Celtis
Cercis
Cichorium
Cinna
Circaea
Cirsium
Claytonia
Commelina
Commelinaceae
Convolvulaceae
Conyza
Cornaceae
Cornus
Crassulaceae
Cryptotaenia
Cyperaceae
Dactylis
Daucus
Dicentra
Eclipta
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus
Eleusine
Elymus
Enemion
Equisetaceae
Equisetum
Erigeron
Eupatorium
Euthamia
Fabaceae
Fagaceae
Fallopia
Festuca
Fraxinus
Galium
Geraniaceae
Geranium
Glechoma
Gleditsia
Gymnocladus
Hackelia
Helenium
Helianthus
Heliopsis
Hemerocallis
Impatiens
Iodanthus
Ipomoea
Juglandaceae
Juglans
Juncaceae
Juncus
Lactuca
Lamiaceae
Leersia
Lepidium
Liliaceae
Lilium
Liriodendron
Lobelia
Lonicera
Lycopus
Lysimachia
Maclura
Magnoliaceae
Malvaceae
Matricaria
Medicago
Melilotus
Menispermaceae
Menispermum
Microstegium
Mimulus
Montiaceae
Moraceae
Morus
Muhlenbergia
Nabalus
Napaea
Oenothera
Oleaceae
Onagraceae
Orobanchaceae
Osmorhiza
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis
Packera
Papaveraceae
Parthenocissus
Paspalum
Persicaria
Phalaris
Phlox
Phragmites
Phrymaceae
Phyla
Pilea
Plantaginaceae
Plantago
Platanaceae
Platanus
Poa
Poaceae
Podophyllum
Polemoniaceae
Polygonaceae
Polygonatum
Polygonum
Polymnia
Populus
Primulaceae
Ptelea
Pyrus
Quercus
Ranunculaceae
Robinia
Rorippa
Rosa
Rosaceae
Rubiaceae
Rubus
Rudbeckia
Rumex
Rutaceae
Salicaceae
Salix
Sanicula
Sapindaceae
Saponaria
Schedonorus
Scirpus
Scrophulariaceae
Securigera
Sedum
Setaria
Silphium
Smilacaceae
Smilax
Solidago
Sorghastrum
Spartina
Sphenopholis
Symphoricarpos
Symphyotrichum
Taraxacum
Toxicodendron
Tradescantia
Tridens
Trifolium
Typha
Typhaceae
Ulmaceae
Ulmus
Urtica
Urticaceae
Verbascum
Verbena
Verbenaceae
Verbesina
Vernonia
Viola
Violaceae
Vitaceae
Vitis
Zizia
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Scientific Name
Common Name
Plant
habit
trees
shrubs
vines / lianas
herbaceous
grass-like
ferns & allies
cactus-like / succulents
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
dicots
monocots
longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
armature
unarmed
armed
sap
latex absent (sap clear)
latex present
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: Indian Creek
Robert Easter
Species Count: 184
Amaryllidaceae
Allium canadense
Allium vineale
Anacardiaceae
Toxicodendron radicans
Apiaceae
Cryptotaenia canadensis
Daucus carota
Osmorhiza longistylis
Sanicula canadensis
Zizia aurea
Apocynaceae
Apocynum cannabinum
Asclepias incarnata
Asclepias syriaca
Aristolochiaceae
Asarum canadense
Asparagaceae
Polygonatum biflorum
Asphodelaceae
Hemerocallis fulva
Asteraceae
Ageratina altissima
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Ambrosia trifida
Bidens cernua
Bidens connata
Bidens frondosa
Cichorium intybus
Cirsium arvense
Conyza canadensis
Eclipta prostrata
Erigeron annuus
Eupatorium altissimum
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Eupatorium serotinum
Euthamia graminifolia
Helenium autumnale
Helianthus grosseserratus
Helianthus strumosus
Heliopsis helianthoides
Lactuca floridana
Matricaria discoidea
Nabalus crepidineus
Packera glabella
Polymnia canadensis
Rudbeckia laciniata
Silphium perfoliatum
Silphium terebinthinaceum
Solidago altissima
Solidago caesia
Solidago gigantea
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Symphyotrichum pilosum
Taraxacum officinale
Verbesina alternifolia
Vernonia gigantea
Balsaminaceae
Impatiens capensis
Impatiens pallida
Berberidaceae
Podophyllum peltatum
Boraginaceae
Hackelia virginiana
Brassicaceae
Alliaria petiolata
Cardamine concatenata
Cardamine douglassii
Iodanthus pinnatifidus
Lepidium virginicum
Rorippa sylvestris
Campanulaceae
Campanulastrum americanum
Lobelia siphilitica
Cannabaceae
Celtis occidentalis
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera maackii
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Caryophyllaceae
Saponaria officinalis
Commelinaceae
Commelina communis
Tradescantia ohiensis
Tradescantia subaspera
Convolvulaceae
Ipomoea pandurata
Cornaceae
Cornus racemosa
Crassulaceae
Sedum ternatum
Cyperaceae
Carex amphibola
Carex blanda
Carex comosa
Carex davisii
Carex frankii
Carex grayi
Carex hystericina
Carex normalis
Carex vulpinoidea
Scirpus cyperinus
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus umbellata
Equisetaceae
Equisetum arvense
Fabaceae
Apios americana
Cercis canadensis
Gleditsia triacanthos
Gymnocladus dioicus
Medicago lupulina
Melilotus officinalis
Robinia pseudoacacia
Securigera varia
Trifolium pratense
Trifolium repens
Fagaceae
Quercus bicolor
Quercus macrocarpa
Geraniaceae
Geranium maculatum
Juglandaceae
Carya illinoinensis
Juglans nigra
Juncaceae
Juncus tenuis
Lamiaceae
Glechoma hederacea
Lycopus americanus
Lycopus rubellus
Liliaceae
Lilium michiganense
Magnoliaceae
Liriodendron tulipifera
Malvaceae
Napaea dioica
Menispermaceae
Menispermum canadense
Montiaceae
Claytonia virginica
Moraceae
Maclura pomifera
Morus alba
Oleaceae
Fraxinus americana
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Onagraceae
Circaea canadensis
Oenothera biennis
Oenothera gaura
Orobanchaceae
Agalinis purpurea
Oxalidaceae
Oxalis dillenii
Oxalis stricta
Papaveraceae
Dicentra cucullaria
Phrymaceae
Mimulus ringens
Plantaginaceae
Plantago lanceolata
Plantago rugelii
Platanaceae
Platanus occidentalis
Poaceae
Andropogon gerardi
Bromus inermis
Cinna arundinacea
Dactylis glomerata
Eleusine indica
Elymus hystrix
Elymus macgregorii
Elymus villosus
Elymus virginicus
Festuca subverticillata
Leersia oryzoides
Leersia virginica
Microstegium vimineum
Muhlenbergia frondosa
Paspalum setaceum
Phalaris arundinacea
Phragmites australis
Poa compressa
Poa pratensis
Poa trivialis
Schedonorus arundinaceus
Setaria pumila
Sorghastrum nutans
Spartina pectinata
Sphenopholis intermedia
Tridens flavus
Polemoniaceae
Phlox divaricata
Polygonaceae
Fallopia scandens
Persicaria hydropiper
Persicaria longiseta
Persicaria maculosa
Persicaria pensylvanica
Polygonum aviculare
Rumex crispus
Primulaceae
Lysimachia nummularia
Ranunculaceae
Enemion biternatum
Rosaceae
Pyrus calleryana
Rosa multiflora
Rosa setigera
Rubus occidentalis
Rubiaceae
Galium aparine
Galium triflorum
Rutaceae
Ptelea trifoliata
Salicaceae
Populus deltoides
Salix interior
Sapindaceae
Acer negundo
Acer saccharinum
Scrophulariaceae
Verbascum thapsus
Smilacaceae
Smilax tamnoides
Typhaceae
Typha latifolia
Ulmaceae
Ulmus rubra
Urticaceae
Boehmeria cylindrica
Pilea pumila
Urtica dioica
Verbenaceae
Phyla lanceolata
Verbena urticifolia
Violaceae
Viola sororia
Vitaceae
Parthenocissus inserta
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitis cinerea
Vitis riparia