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TL Davis Flora Species List

Last Updated: Aug. 16, 2016

Status: N = Native species and E = Exotic (Non-Native) species

Habitat: D = disturbed ground / W = woodland / ED = edge of woodland / P = prairie

FAMILY SCIENTIFIC NAME COMMON NAME STATUS HABITAT

LAMIACEAE

Agastache nepetoides

catnip giant-hyssop

N

ED, W

ASTERACEAE

Ageratina altissima

white snakeroot

N

W, D

BRASSICACEAE

Alliaria petiolata

garlic-mustard

E W, D

ASTERACEAE

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

little ragweed

N ED, D

ASTERACEAE

Amorpha frutescens western ragweed N P

FABACEAE

Amorpha frutescens

leadplant N P

FABACEAE

Amorpha frutescens indigo bush N W

POACEAE

Andropogon gerardii big bluestem N P

RANUNCULACEAE

Antennaria neglecta candle anemone N P

ASTERACEAE

Antennaria neglecta pussytoes N P

RANUNCULACEAE

Aquilegia canadensis wild columbine N W

ARACEAE

Arisaema dracontium green dragon N W

ARACEAE

Arisaema trphyllum jack-in-the-pulpit N W

POACEAE

Aristida oligantha oldfield threeawn N D

ASTERACEAE

Arnoglossum plantagineum Indian-plantain N ED, P

APOCYNACEAE

Asclepias verticillata whorled milkweed N P

APOCYNACEAE

Asclepias viridiflora green milkweed N P

ASTERACEAE

Aster drummondii Drummond's blue aster N ED, W

ASTERACEAE

Aster ericoides heath aster N P

ASTERACEAE

Aster lanceolatus panicled aster N ED

ASTERACEAE

Aster oolentangiensis azure aster N P

FABACEAE

Astragalus lotiflorus lotus milk-vetch N P

ASTERACEAE

Bidens cernua beggar-ticks N WE

ASTERACEAE

Bidens comosa beggar-ticks N WE

ASTERACEAE

Bidens frondosa beggar-ticks N WE

OPHIOGLOSSACEAE

Botrychium virginianum rattlesnake fern N W

POACEAE

Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama N P

ASTERACEAE

Brickellia eupatorioides false boneset N P

POACEAE

Bromus inermis smooth brome E D

POACEAE

Calamovilfa longifolia sand reedgrass N P

CAMPANULACEAE

Campanula americana American bellflower N ED, W

CYPERACEAE

Carex blanda sedge N W

CYPERACEAE

Carex brevior sedge N P, ED

CYPERACEAE

Carex gravida sedge N P

CYPERACEAE

Carex grisea sedge N W

CYPERACEAE

Carex heliophila sunsedge N P

JUGLANDACEAE

Carya cordiformis bitternut hickory N ED, W

CAESALPINACEAE

Cassia fasciculata partridge-pea N D

BIGNONIACEAE

Catalpa speciosa northern catalpa E D

CELASTRACEAE

Celastrus scandens bittersweet N W

CELTIDACEAE

Celtis occidentalis hackberry N ED, W

ONAGRACEAE

Circaea lutetiana enchanter's-nightshade N W

ASTERACEAE

Cirsium altissimum tall thistle N ED, P

COMMELINACEAE

Commelina communis dayflower E D

CONVOLVULACEAE

Convolvulus arvensis field bindweed E D

CORNACEAE

Cornus drummondii

rough-leaf dogwood

N ED

CYPERACEAE

Cyperus lupulinus flatsedge N P

CYPERACEAE

Cyperus odoratus rusty flatsedge N WE

POLYPODIACEAE

Cystopteris fragilis fragile fern N W

POLYPODIACEAE

Cystopteris protrusa southern bladder-fern N W

FABACEAE

Dalea candida white prairie-clover N P

FABACEAE

Dalea purpurea purple prairie-clover N P

RANUNCULACEAE

Delphinium virescens prairie larkspur N P

FABACEAE

Desmodium glutinosum large flowerd tick clover N W

FUMARIACEAE

Dicentra cucullaria Dutchman's breeches N W

POACEAE

Echinochloa muricata barnyard grass N D

ASTERACEAE

Eclipta prostrata yerba de tajo N WE

ELAEAGNACEAE

Elaeagnus umbellata autumn-olive E D

HYDROPHYLLACEAE

Ellisia nyctelea waterpod N W

POACEAE

Elymus villosus

hairy wildrye N W

POACEAE

Elymus virginicus Virginia wildrye N ED

EQUISETACEAE

Equisetum arvense field horsetail N WE

EQUISETACEAE

Equisetum hyemale common scouring-rush N WE

POACEAE

Eragrostis spectabilis purple lovegrass N D

ASTERACEAE

Erigeron strigosus daisy fleabane N P

POACEAE

Eriochloa contracta prairie cupgrass N D

CELASTRACEAE

Euonymus atropurpureaus wahoo N W

EUPHORBIACEAE

Euphorbia cyathophora fire-on-the-mountain N ED

EUPHORBIACEAE

Euphorbia davidii western toothed spurge N ED, D

POACEAE

Festuca subverticillata nodding fescue N W

OLEACEAE

Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash N ED, W, D

RUBIACEAE

Galium aparine bedstraw, cleavers N W

RUBIACEAE

Galium circaezans bedstraw, cleavers N W

CAESALPINIACEAE

Gymnocladus dioica Kentucky coffee-tree N ED, W

BORAGINACEAE

Hackelia virginiana Virginia stickseed N W

ASTERACEAE

Helianthus grosseserratus sawtooth sunflower N ED

ASTERACEAE

Heliantus tuberosus Jerusalem artichoke N ED

BALSAMINACEAE

Impatiens sp. jewelweed N ED, W

JUGLANDACEAE

Juglans nigra black walnut N ED, W

CUPRESSACEAE

Juniperus virginiana red cedar N ED, W, D

POACEAE

Koeleria macrantha

junegrass

N P

ASTERACEAE

Lactuca floridana blue lettuce N ED, W

ASTERACEAE

Lactuca oblongifolia pretty blue lettuce N ED

URTICACEAE

Laportea canadensis wood nettle N W

POACEAE

Leersia virginica whitegrass N W

FABACEAE

Lespedeza capitata roundhead bush-clover N P

ASTERACEAE

Liatris punctata dotted gayfeather N P

LINACEAE

Linum sulcatum

grooved flax

N P

CYPERACEAE

Lipocarpha micrantha dwarf bulfush N WE

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Lonicera maackii Amur honeysuckle E ED, D

LAMIACEAE

Lycopus asper

western water-horehound

N We

FABACEAE

Medicago lupulina black medic E D

MENISPERMACEAE

Menispermum canadense moonseed vine N ED, W

LAMIACEAE

Monarda fistulosa bee-balm N ED, W

MORACEAE

Morus alba white mulberry E ED, D

POACEAE

Muhlenbergia cuspidata plains muhly N P

POACEAE

Muhlenbergia frondosa

wirestem muhly N ED, W

POACEAE

Muhlenbergia mexicana wirestem muhly N W, ED

POACEAE

Muhlenbergia racemosa marsh muhly N P, ED

ASTERACEAE

Nothocalais cuspidata prairie dandelion N P

ONAGRACEAE

Oenothera biennis common evening-primrose N ED, D

ONAGRACEAE

Oenothera serrulata plains evening-primrose N P

OXALIDACEAE

Oxalis violacea violet oxalis N P, ED

POACEAE

Panicum capillare witchgrass N D

POACEAE

Panicum dichotomiflorum fall panicum N D

POACEAE

Panicum oligosanthes v. scribnerianum

Scribner's panic grass N P

POACEAE

Panicum ovale v. praecocius panic grass N P

POACEAE

Panicum virgatum switchgrass N W, D, P

URTICACEAE

Parietaria pennsylvanica pellitory N W

VITACEAE

Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper N W

VITACEAE

Parthenocissus vitacea woodbine N ED

FABACEAE

Pediomelum argophyllum silver-leaf scurfpea N P

SCROPHULARIACEAE

Penstemon grandiflorus

sheall-leaf penstemon N P

POLEMONIACEAE

Phlox divaricata

timber phlox

N W

PHRYMACEAE

Phryma leptostachya

lopseed

N W

SOLANACEAE

Physalis virginiana

Virginia ground-cherry

N P

URTICACEAE

Pilea pumila

clearweed

N W

LILIACEAE

Polygonatum biflorum

Solomon's seal

N ED, W

POLYGONACEAE

Polygonum cocineum

scarlet smartweed

N ED, W

POLYGONACEAE

Polygonum persicaria

lady's thumb

E W

POLYGONACEAE

Polygonum scandens

climbing false-buckwheat

N ED

POLYGONACEAE

Polygonum virgninanum

jumpseed

N ED, W

SALICACEAE

Populus deltoides susp. monilifera

cottonwood

N WE

ROSACEAE

Potentilla recta

sulfur cinquefoil

E P, D

ASTERACEAE

Prenanthes aspera

rattlesnake-root

N P

ROSACEAE

Prunus virginiana

chokecherry

N ED

FAGACEAE

Quercus macrocarpa

bur oak

N ED, W

RANUNCULACEAE

Ranunculus abortivus

kidney-leaf buttercup

N W

ANACARDIACEAE

Rhus glabra

smooth sumac

N ED, D

GROSSULARIACEAE

Ribes missouriense

gooseberry

N ED, W

ADOXACEAE

Sambucus canadensis

elderberry

N ED

APIACEAE

Sanicula odorata

sanicle

N W

POACEAE

Schizachyrium scoparius

little bluestem

N P

SCROPHULARIACEAE

Scrophularia marilandica

eastern figwort

N ED, W

POACEAE

Setaria faberi

Chinese foxtail

E D

POACEAE

Setaria pumila

yellow foxtail

E D

POACEAE

Setaria viridis

green foxtail

E D

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene stellata

starry campion

N W

IRIDACEAE

Sisyrinchium campestre

blue-eyed grass

N P

SMILACACEAE

Smilax hispida

bristly greenbriar

N ED, W

SMILACACEAE

Smilax lasioneura

carrion flower

N D

ASTERACEAE

Solidago canadensis

Canada goldenrod

N ED

ASTERACEAE

Solidago missouriensis

Missouri goldenrod

N P

ASTERACEAE

Solidago rigida

stiff goldenrod

N P, ED

POACEAE

Spartina pectinata

cordgrass

N WE

POACEAE

Sphenopholis obtusata

wedgegrass

N P

POACEAE

Sporobolus compositus

rough dropseed

N P

POACEAE

Stipa spartea

porcupine grass

N P

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Symphoricarpos occidentalis

wolfberry N ED
CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

coralberry

N ED, W

ASTERACEAE

Taraxacum officinale

dandelion

E D

RANUNCULACEAE

Thalictrum dasycarpum

purple meadow-rue

N WE, ED

TILIACEAE

Tilia americana

American linden

N ED, W

ANICARDIACEAE

Toxicodendron radicans

poison ivy

N ED, W

POACEAE

Tridens flavus

purple-top grass

N D, ED

FABACEAE

Trifolium pratense

red clover

E D

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Triosteum perfoliatum

horse-gentian

N W

ULMACEAE

Ulmus americana

American elm

N ED, W

ULMACEAE

Ulmus pumila

Siberian elm E D, ED, W

ULMACEAE

Ulmus rubra

Red elm

N ED, W

URTICACEAE

Urtica dioica

stinging nettle

N W, D

VERBENACEAE

Verbena bracteata

prostrate vervain

N D

VERBENACEAE

Verbena stricta

woolly vervain

N P, D

VERBENACEAE

Verbena urticifolia

nettle-leaf vervain

N ED, W

VIOLACAEAE

Viola pedatifida

prairie violet

N P

VIOLACAEAE

Viola pubescens var. eriocarpa

Johnny jump-up

N W

VIOLACAEAE

Viola sororia

downy blue violet

N W
VITACEAE

Vitis riparia

riverbank grape

N ED, W

POLYPODIACEAE

Woodsia obtusa

blunt-lobed cliff fern

N W

ASTERACEAE

Xanthium strumarium

cocklebur

N D

RUTACEAE

Zanthoxylon americanum

prickly-ash

N W

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