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Plant List - Page 5

Family
Scientific Name
Common Name
JUGLANDACEAE Juglans nigra L. black walnut
JUNCACEAE Juncus interior inland rush
  Juncus marginatus Rostk. grassleaf rush
  Juncus torreyi Coville torrey rush
LABIATEAE Hedeoma hispida Pursh rough mock pennyroyal
  Monarda citriodora Cerv. Ex Lagusca lemon beebalm
  Monarda clinopodioides Gray basil beebalm
  Monarda punctata L., var. occidentalis (Epl.) Palm & Steyerm spotted beebalm
  Salvia azurea Lam., var. grandiflora pitcher sage (azure blue s.)
  Teucrium canadense L. Var. canadense American germander
LEGUMINOSEAE Amorpha fruticosa L. indigobush amorpha
  Astragalus gracilis Butrt. loco (slender milkvetch)
  Astragalus lotiflorus Hoak., var lotiflorus lotus milkvetch
  Baptisia australis (L.) R. Br., var. minor (Lehm.) Fem. blue wild indigo
  Cassia fasiciulata Michx. showy partridgepea
  Dalea aurea Nutt. silktop dalea (golden dalea)
  Dalea candida Willd., var. oligophylla (Terr.) Shinners white prairieclover
  Dalea laxiflora Pursh prairieclover
  Dalea villosa (Nutt.) Sprang. silky prairieclover
  Desmanthus illinoensis (Mchx.) MacM. Illinois bundleflower
  Desmodium sessilifolium (Terr.) T.& G. sessile tickflower
  Gleditsia triacanthos L. honeylocust
  Clycyrrhiza lepidota (Nutt.) Pursh American licorice
  Indigofera miniata Ortega, var. leptosepala (Nutt.) Turner western indigo
  Melilotus alba Desv. white sweetclover
  Psoralidium digitata Nutt. scurfpea
  Psoralidium tenuiflora pursh slimflower scurfpea
  Robinia pseudoacacia L. black locust
  Schrankia uncinata Willd. catclaw sensitivebriar
  Strophostyles leiosperma (T. & G.) Piper smoothseed wildbean
  Vicia villosa Roth. hairy vetch (winter v.)
LIMNACEAE Lemna minor L. common duckweed
LENTIBULARIACEAE Utricularia vulgaris (macrorhiza) common bladderwort
LILIACEAE Allium perdulce S. V. Fraser wild (plains) onion
  Smilax rotundifolia L. roundleaf greenbriar
  Yucca glauca Nutt., var. glauca small soapweed yucca
LINACEAE Linum rigidum Pursh, var. Berlandieri
(Hook.) T. G.
stiff-stem flax
MALVACEAE Callirhoe involucrata (Nutt. Ex. Torr.) Gray, var.
involucrata
purple pollymallow
  Hibiscus lasiocarpos Cav. hibiscus (rosemallow)
MENISPERMACEAE Cocculus carolinus (L.) DC Carolina snailweed
  Menispermum canadense L. common moonseed
MORACEAE Morus alba L. white mulberry
  Morus rubra L. red mulberry
  Maclura pomifera osage orange
NAJADACEAE Najas guadalupesis (Sprerg.) Maghas southern naiad (waternymph)
NYCTAGINACEAE Mirabilis exaltata (Standl.) Standl. four o'clock
  Mirabilis linearis (Pursh) Heimere, var. linearis narrow four o'clock
NYMPHACEAE Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pors. American lotus
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