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grass-like
ferns & allies
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
dicots
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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
flower type
daisy- or dandelion-like
bilateral/irregular symmetry
radial symmetry 4 petals
radial symmetry 5 petals
radial sym. 6 or more petals
petals indistinguishable
ovaries/pistils per flower
1
2-5
more than 5
Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
dry/leathery
fleshy
Buss Road
Hackett, RA; Karbowski, HM; Peters, S; Monfils, AK;
Species Count: 91
Amaryllidaceae
Allium cernuum
Anacardiaceae
Toxicodendron radicans
Toxicodendron vernix
Apiaceae
Angelica atropurpurea
Cicuta maculata
Oxypolis rigidior
Zizia aurea
Apocynaceae
Apocynum cannabinum
Asclepias incarnata
Asparagaceae
Maianthemum stellatum
Asteraceae
Bidens trichosperma
Cirsium muticum
Doellingeria umbellata
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Eutrochium maculatum
Helianthus giganteus
Liatris spicata
Rudbeckia fulgida
Solidago canadensis
Solidago gigantea
Solidago ohioensis
Solidago uliginosa
Symphyotrichum firmum
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Symphyotrichum puniceum
Balsaminaceae
Impatiens capensis
Betulaceae
Betula pumila
Corylus americana
Campanulaceae
Lobelia kalmii
Palustricodon aparinoides
Caprifoliaceae
Valeriana uliginosa
Celastraceae
Parnassia glauca
Convolvulaceae
Calystegia sepium
Cornaceae
Cornus foemina
Cornus sericea
Cyperaceae
Carex aquatilis
Carex diandra
Carex flava
Carex interior
Carex lacustris
Carex leptalea
Carex prairea
Carex sartwellii
Carex sterilis
Carex stricta
Carex tetanica
Cladium mariscoides
Eleocharis elliptica
Eleocharis intermedia
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Equisetaceae
Equisetum palustre
Fabaceae
Apios americana
Lathyrus palustris
Gentianaceae
Gentianopsis virgata
Hypoxidaceae
Hypoxis hirsuta
Iridaceae
Iris virginica
Lamiaceae
Lycopus americanus
Lycopus uniflorus
Mentha arvensis
Pycnanthemum virginianum
Scutellaria galericulata
Lythraceae
Lythrum salicaria
Onagraceae
Epilobium leptophyllum
Pinaceae
Larix laricina
Poaceae
Andropogon gerardi
Bromus ciliatus
Calamagrostis canadensis
Elymus trachycaulus
Muhlenbergia glomerata
Poa palustris
Poa pratensis
Sorghastrum nutans
Primulaceae
Lysimachia ciliata
Lysimachia quadriflora
Lysimachia thyrsiflora
Ranunculaceae
Caltha palustris
Thalictrum dasycarpum
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnus alnifolia
Rosaceae
Dasiphora fruticosa
Geum rivale
Rubus pubescens
Spiraea alba
Rubiaceae
Galium asprellum
Galium boreale
Galium labradoricum
Thelypteridaceae
Thelypteris palustris
Typhaceae
Typha angustifolia
Typha latifolia
Viburnaceae
Sambucus canadensis
Violaceae
Viola nephrophylla