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Minnesota Wildflower Viewing Schedule
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Wildflowers and other plants of Minnesota & Wisconsin
As a result of its varied habitat, Minnesota is home to several different species of wild flowers associated with the mixed evergreen and hardwood boreal forest of Canada, the tall grass prairies of the western plains, the agricultural lands, the swamps and bogs, the calcareous fens, and the hardwood forests of the Midwest.
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Minnesota Wildflowers by Season, Habitat or Type Since knowing when to expect specific wildlflowers is often the key to seeing those flowers, below are two lists explaining the time of year, and the months and weeks to see specific wildflowers in Minnesota/Wisconsin. To check the blooming dates of any flower, use the "Edit" button of your Toolbar, click on he "Find" link, and type in the name of the flower you want to see. Be sure to contiune to use the "Find" button to locate every week the flowers can be expected to be in bloom. Spring Ephemerals (early to late-May) (You need to go weekly) Pasque fowers, wild calla lily, white lady's slipper, pinkd lady's slippers, wild violets, puccoons, jack-in the-pulpit, lupine, trout lily and the rare (endemic) Minnesota trout lily, bluebells, shooting star Late Spring Wildflowers Columbines, May apples, large flowered trillium, wild geranium, blue flag iris, yellow flag iris, bunchberry, blue bead lily, Canada anemone, bearbery, coral root, lady's slipper, gaywing, goldthread Prairie Wildflowers Pasque flowers, pussytoes, hoary puccoon, pentsemmon, Indian paintbrush, prairie smoke, blue eyed grass, wood betony, jeweled and white shooting star, yellow flowered prickly cactus, lilac, purple and yellow vetches, purple spike flower. Estrem, coreopsis, blue flower, lady's slipper. Majerus side hill; orange vine flower Woodland and Prairie Wild Flowers Wild bergamot, yellow and blue violets, blue bunch flower, butter-and-eggs, European blue harebells (late June), ferns, pitcher plant, blood root, King Solomon's seal, false lily-of-the-valley, yellow cone flower, white daisy, several varieties of sunflowers. Majerus fen; boneset. Majerus house; trout lily. Wanamingo park; blue and mauve violets Bog Plants June: dwarf lake iris, Arctic primrose, cancer root, buckbean, bog rosemary, pitcher plant, wild calla, wild iris, insect-eating sundew and 40 other flowering plants; ladies tresses orchids, four types of bog orchid, stripped and spotted coral root, showy lady's slippers Orchids Striped coral roots, ram's head, pink moccasin lady's slipper, stemless lady's slipper, dragon's mouth orchid, grass pink, yellow lady's slipper, show lady's slipper, rare calypso orchid Uncommon Orchids White lady's slipper, fringed white prairie orchid
Areas to look for flowers in or near the Greater Twin Cities area. This is also a good birding are.
Below are the expected months and weeks to see the following flowers in the Twin Cities Metro Area. Obviously the late departure of cold weather, the early arrival of warm weather, and the timing of spring moisture - will affect these dates. Key: B= Budding, F= Full Bloom, G= Going to seed: Followed by a letter for first week, second week, third week, fourth week (b f f g); Parenthesis = (indicates area/park where found)
May Aunt Lucy Ellisia nyctelea (BCRP) f Bastard Toadflax Comandra umbellata (LLRP) b Bluebead Clintonia borealis (VSLRP) b Bluntleaf Sandwort Moehringia lateriflora (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b Canada Mayflower Maianthemum canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Canadian White Violet Viola canadensis (CRDRP) b f g
Carolina Puccoon Lithospermum caroliniense (LLRP) b Common Blue Violet Viola sororia (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f f
Cream Pea Lathyrus ochroleucus (LLRP) b Downy Yellow Violet Viola pubescens (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f
Drooping Trillium Trillium flexipes (LLRP) b f f Dutchman's Breeches Dicentra cucullaria (CRDRP) f g Early Meadow Rue Thalictrum dioicum (BCRP, VSLRP) b Field Pussytoes Antennaria neglecta (LLRP, VSLRP) b b f Golden Alexanders Zizia aurea (LLRP, VSLRP) b Hoary Puccoon Lithospermum canescens (LLRP) b f Jack-in-the-pulpit Arisaema triphyllum (BCRP, CRDRP) b f Kitten-tails Besseya bullii (BCRP) f g Little-leaf Buttercup Ranunculus abortivus (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Marsh Marigold Caltha palustris (VSLRP) b f f g Nodding Trillium Trillium cernuum (VSLRP) b f f Pasque Flower (on the goat hills near Lake Byllesby) Prairie Blue-eyed Grass Sisyrinchium campestre (LLRP, VSLRP) b Prairie Smoke Geum triflorum (LLRP) b f f Red Baneberry Actaea rubra (BCRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b Red Columbine Aquilegia canadensis (BCRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f Rue Anemone Thalictrum thalictroides (BCRP, VSLRP) b f f Sessile-leaf Bellwort Uvularia sessilifolia (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Small White Violet Viola macloskeyi (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis (LLRP, VSLRP) b Starflower Trientalis borealis (LLRP, VSLRP) b Starry Solomon's Plume Maianthemum stellatum (LLRP, VSLRP) b f Sticky-willy Galium aparine (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f Virginia Spring Beauty Claytonia virginica (BCRP) f f f g Virginia Waterleaf Hydrophyllum virginianum (BCRP) b White Trout Lily Erythronium albidum (CRDRP) f g Minnesota Trout Lily (only at Bigwoods State Park) Wild Geranium Geranium maculatum (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b
Wild Ginger Asarum canadense (BCRP) b f f f
Wild Lupine Lupinus perennis (LLRP) b
Wild Sarsaparilla Aralia nudicaulis (LLRP) b Wood Anemone Anemone quinquefolia (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Woodland Strawberry Fragaria vesca (LLRP, VSLRP)
June American Vetch Vicia americana (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f f American White Waterlily Nymphaea odorata (VSLRP) b f Aniseroot Osmorhiza longistylis (LLRP) b f g Bastard Toadflax Comandra umbellata (LLRP) f g Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta (LLRP) b
Bluebead Clintonia borealis (VSLRP) f g Blue Giant Hyssop Agastache foeniculum (LLRP) b Bluntleaf Sandwort Moehringia lateriflora (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) f f f g Butterfly-weed Asclepias tuberosa (LLRP) b Canada Anemone Anemone canadensis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f Canada Mayflower Maianthemum canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f g Carolina Larkspur Delphinium carolinianum (LLRP) b f Carolina Puccoon Lithospermum caroliniense (LLRP) f f f f Common Blue Violet Viola sororia (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) g
Common Buttercup Ranunculus acris (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Common Cinquefoil Potentilla simplex (LLRP) b f f f Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Common Yellow Oxalis Oxalis stricta (e) b f Cream Pea Lathyrus ochroleucus (LLRP) f f g Downy Yellow Violet Viola pubescens (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) g Drooping Trillium Trillium flexipes (LLRP) f g Early Meadow Rue Thalictrum dioicum (BCRP, VSLRP) f g Enchanter's Nightshade Circaea lutetiana (LLRP, VSLRP) b False Solomon's Seal Maianthemum racemosum (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Field Pussytoes Antennaria neglecta (LLRP, VSLRP) g Golden Alexanders Zizia aurea (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f g Hairy False Goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (LLRP, RCTC) b b f f Harlequin Blueflag Iris versicolor (VSLRP) b f f Hoary Puccoon Lithospermum canescens (LLRP) f f g Hoary Vervain Verbena stricta (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Jack-in-the-pulpit Arisaema triphyllum (BCRP, CRDRP) f f Lance-leaf Figwort Scrophularia lanceolata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f Large-Flowered Beardtongue Penstemon grandiflorus (LLRP, RCTC) b f g
Large-leaf Avens Geum macrophyllum (LLRP) b Little-leaf Buttercup Ranunculus abortivus (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) f g Long-leaf Starwort Stellaria longifolia (LLRP) b f f g Marsh Vetchling Lathyrus palustris (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Nodding Trillium Trillium cernuum (VSLRP) f g Northern Bedstraw Galium boreale (LLRP, VSLRP) b f Philadelphia Fleabane Erigeron philadelphicus (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Prairie Alumroot Heuchera richardsonii (LLRP) b f f f Prairie Blue-eyed Grass Sisyrinchium campestre (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera (LLRP, VSLRP) b
Prairie Rose Rosa arkansana (LLRP, RCTC) b f
Prairie Smoke Geum triflorum (LLRP) f g Red Baneberry Actaea rubra (BCRP, LLRP, VSLRP) g Red Columbine Aquilegia canadensis (BCRP, LLRP, VSLRP) f g Rue Anemone Thalictrum thalictroides (BCRP, VSLRP) f g Lilac Penstemon Penstemon gracilis (LLRP) b f f Smooth Carrion Flower Smilax herbacea (LLRP) b f g Smooth Ox-eye Heliopsis helianthoides (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Smooth Solomon's Seal Polygonatum biflorum (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f f Spreading Dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Starflower Trientalis borealis (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Starry Solomon's Plume Maianthemum stellatum (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Sticky-willy Galium aparine (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) f g Tall Meadow Rue Thalictrum dasycarpum (LLRP, VSLRP) b Virginia Waterleaf Hydrophyllum virginianum (BCRP, LLRP) f g Western Poison Ivy Toxicodendron rydbergii (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f f White Avens Geum canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Wild Geranium Geranium maculatum (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Wild Licorice Glycyrrhiza lepidota (LLRP) b f Wild Lupine Lupinus perennis (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g Wild Sarsaparilla Aralia nudicaulis (LLRP) f f g Woodland Strawberry Fragaria vesca (LLRP, VSLRP) f f g Yellow Pond Lily Nuphar lutea (VSLRP) b f f
May Aunt Lucy Ellisia nyctelea (BCRP) f Bastard Toadflax Comandra umbellata (LLRP) b Bluebead Clintonia borealis (VSLRP) b Bluntleaf Sandwort Moehringia lateriflora (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b Canada Mayflower Maianthemum canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Canadian White Violet Viola canadensis (CRDRP) b f g
Carolina Puccoon Lithospermum caroliniense (LLRP) b
Common Blue Violet Viola sororia (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Cream Pea Lathyrus ochroleucus (LLRP) b Downy Yellow Violet Viola pubescens (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f Drooping Trillium Trillium flexipes (LLRP) b f f Dutchman's Breeches Dicentra cucullaria (CRDRP) f g Early Meadow Rue Thalictrum dioicum (BCRP, VSLRP) b Field Pussytoes Antennaria neglecta (LLRP, VSLRP) b b f Golden Alexanders Zizia aurea (LLRP, VSLRP) b Hoary Puccoon Lithospermum canescens (LLRP) b f Jack-in-the-pulpit Arisaema triphyllum (BCRP, CRDRP) b f Kitten-tails Besseya bullii (BCRP) f g Little-leaf Buttercup Ranunculus abortivus (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Marsh Marigold Caltha palustris (VSLRP) b f f g Nodding Trillium Trillium cernuum (VSLRP) b f f Prairie Blue-eyed Grass Sisyrinchium campestre (LLRP, VSLRP) b Prairie Smoke Geum triflorum (LLRP) b f f Red Baneberry Actaea rubra (BCRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b Red Columbine Aquilegia canadensis (BCRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f Rue Anemone Thalictrum thalictroides (BCRP, VSLRP) b f f Sessile-leaf Bellwort Uvularia sessilifolia (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Small White Violet Viola macloskeyi (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis (LLRP, VSLRP) b Starflower Trientalis borealis (LLRP, VSLRP) b Starry Solomon's Plume Maianthemum stellatum (LLRP, VSLRP) b f Sticky-willy Galium aparine (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f Virginia Spring Beauty Claytonia virginica (BCRP) f f f g Virginia Waterleaf Hydrophyllum virginianum (BCRP) b White Trout Lily Erythronium albidum (CRDRP) f g Wild Geranium Geranium maculatum (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b Wild Ginger Asarum canadense (BCRP) b f f f Wild Lupine Lupinus perennis (LLRP) b Wild Sarsaparilla Aralia nudicaulis (LLRP) b Wood Anemone Anemone quinquefolia (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Woodland Strawberry Fragaria vesca (LLRP, VSLRP)
June American Vetch Vicia americana (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f f
American White Waterlily Nymphaea odorata (VSLRP) b f
Aniseroot Osmorhiza longistylis (LLRP) b f g Bastard Toadflax Comandra umbellata (LLRP) f g Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta (LLRP) b Bluebead Clintonia borealis (VSLRP) f g Blue Giant Hyssop Agastache foeniculum (LLRP) b Bluntleaf Sandwort Moehringia lateriflora (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) f f f g Butterfly-weed Asclepias tuberosa (LLRP) b Canada Anemone Anemone canadensis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f Canada Mayflower Maianthemum canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f g Carolina Larkspur Delphinium carolinianum (LLRP) b f Carolina Puccoon Lithospermum caroliniense (LLRP) f f f f Common Blue Violet Viola sororia (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) g Common Buttercup Ranunculus acris (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Common Cinquefoil Potentilla simplex (LLRP) b f f f Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Common Yellow Oxalis Oxalis stricta (e) b f Cream Pea Lathyrus ochroleucus (LLRP) f f g Downy Yellow Violet Viola pubescens (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) g Drooping Trillium Trillium flexipes (LLRP) f g Early Meadow Rue Thalictrum dioicum (BCRP, VSLRP) f g Enchanter's Nightshade Circaea lutetiana (LLRP, VSLRP) b False Solomon's Seal Maianthemum racemosum (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Field Pussytoes Antennaria neglecta (LLRP, VSLRP) g Golden Alexanders Zizia aurea (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f g Hairy False Goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (LLRP, RCTC) b b f f Harlequin Blueflag Iris versicolor (VSLRP) b f f Hoary Puccoon Lithospermum canescens (LLRP) f f g Hoary Vervain Verbena stricta (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Jack-in-the-pulpit Arisaema triphyllum (BCRP, CRDRP) f f Lance-leaf Figwort Scrophularia lanceolata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f Large Beardtongue Penstemon grandiflorus (LLRP, RCTC) b f g Large-leaf Avens Geum macrophyllum (LLRP) b Little-leaf Buttercup Ranunculus abortivus (CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) f g Long-leaf Starwort Stellaria longifolia (LLRP) b f f g Marsh Vetchling Lathyrus palustris (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Nodding Trillium Trillium cernuum (VSLRP) f g Northern Bedstraw Galium boreale (LLRP, VSLRP) b f Philadelphia Fleabane Erigeron philadelphicus (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Prairie Alumroot Heuchera richardsonii (LLRP) b f f f Prairie Blue-eyed Grass Sisyrinchium campestre (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera (LLRP, VSLRP) b Prairie Rose Rosa arkansana (LLRP, RCTC) b f Prairie Smoke Geum triflorum (LLRP) f g Red Baneberry Actaea rubra (BCRP, LLRP, VSLRP) g Red Columbine Aquilegia canadensis (BCRP, LLRP, VSLRP) f g Rue Anemone Thalictrum thalictroides (BCRP, VSLRP) f g Lilac Penstemon Penstemon gracilis (LLRP) b f f Smooth Carrion Flower Smilax herbacea (LLRP) b f g Smooth Ox-eye Heliopsis helianthoides (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Smooth Solomon's Seal Polygonatum biflorum (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f f Spreading Dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Starflower Trientalis borealis (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Starry Solomon's Plume Maianthemum stellatum (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Sticky-willy Galium aparine (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, VSLRP) f g Tall Meadow Rue Thalictrum dasycarpum (LLRP, VSLRP) b Virginia Waterleaf Hydrophyllum virginianum (BCRP, LLRP) f g Western Poison Ivy Toxicodendron rydbergii (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f f White Avens Geum canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Wild Geranium Geranium maculatum (BCRP, CRDRP, LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Wild Licorice Glycyrrhiza lepidota (LLRP) b f Wild Lupine Lupinus perennis (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g Wild Sarsaparilla Aralia nudicaulis (LLRP) f f g Woodland Strawberry Fragaria vesca (LLRP, VSLRP) f f g Yellow Pond Lily Nuphar lutea (VSLRP) b f f
July Allegheny Monkey Flower Mimulus ringens (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b American Lopseed Phryma leptostachya (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f g American Vetch Vicia americana (LLRP, VSLRP) g American Water Horehound Lycopus americanus (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b American White Waterlily Nymphaea odorata (VSLRP) f f f f Big-bract Verbena Verbena bracteata (LLRP) f f f f Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f
Blue Giant Hyssop Agastache foeniculum (LLRP, RCTC) f f f f Blue Vervain Verbena hastata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f
Butterfly-weed Asclepias tuberosa (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g
Canada Anemone Anemone canadensis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Canada Goldenrod Solidago canadensis (e) b Canadian Horseweed Conyza canadensis (LLRP, RCTC) b f f Carolina Larkspur Delphinium carolinianum (LLRP) f g Carolina Puccoon Lithospermum caroliniense (LLRP) f g Cheerful Sunflower Helianthus laetiflorus (LLRP) b Clammy Ground Cherry Physalis heterophylla (LLRP, RCTC) b f f g Common Buttercup Ranunculus acris (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Common Cinquefoil Potentilla simplex (LLRP) f f f f Common Evening Primrose Oenothera biennis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Common Ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia (e) b Common Yarrow Achillea millefolium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Common Yellow Oxalis Oxalis stricta (e) f f f f Culver's Root Veronicastrum virginicum (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Cup Plant Silphium perfoliatum (LLRP) b f
Curlycup Gumweed Grindelia squarrosa (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Ditch Stonecrop Penthorum sedoides (VSLRP) b f Enchanter's Nightshade Circaea lutetiana (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Flowering Spurge Euphorbia corollata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f Fringed Loosestrife Lysimachia ciliata (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Germander Teucrium canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Gray-headed Coneflower Ratibida pinnata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Hairy False Goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (LLRP, RCTC) f f f f
Harlequin Blueflag Iris versicolor (VSLRP) g
Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium (LLRP) b f f Hedge Nettle Stachys palustris (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Hoary Vervain Verbena stricta (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Indian Hemp Apocynum cannabinum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Lance-leaf Figwort Scrophularia lanceolata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) g Large-leaf Avens Geum macrophyllum (LLRP) f f f g Lead Plant Amorpha canescens (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f g Lilac Penstemon Penstemon gracilis (LLRP) g Marsh Bellflower Campanula aparinoides (LLRP, VSLRP) b f f Marsh Vetchling Lathyrus palustris (LLRP, VSLRP) g Michigan Lily Lilium michiganense (LLRP, VSLRP) b f New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Northern Bedstraw Galium boreale (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Northern Bugleweed Lycopus uniflorus (LLRP, VSLRP) b Northern Water Plantain Alisma triviale (RCTC, VSLRP) b Nuttall's Evening Primrose Oenothera nuttallii (LLRP) b f f Philadelphia Fleabane Erigeron philadelphicus (LLRP, VSLRP) g Pointed-leaf Tick-trefoil Desmodium glutinosum (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Poke Milkweed Asclepias exaltata (VSLRP) f g Prairie Alumroot Heuchera richardsonii (LLRP) g Prairie Blazing Star Liatris pycnostachya (LLRP, RCTC) b Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f f Prairie Coreopsis Coreopsis palmata (LLRP) b f f g Prairie Onion Allium stellatum (LLRP) b Prairie Rose Rosa arkansana (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g Purple Prairie Clover Dalea purpurea (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f
Shinleaf Pyrola elliptica (LLRP) f g Showy Tick-trefoil Desmodium canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Silky Prairie Clover Dalea villosa (LLRP) b Smooth Ox-eye Heliopsis helianthoides (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f g Spotted Touch-me-not Impatiens capensis (LLRP, VSLRP) b Spreading Dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Swamp Candles Lysimachia terrestris (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Swamp Smartweed Polygonum amphibium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Tall Cinquefoil Potentilla arguta (LLRP) b f g Tall Hairy Agrimony Agrimonia gryposepala (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Tall Meadow Rue Thalictrum dasycarpum (LLRP, VSLRP) f f g Tall Thimbleweed Anemone virginiana (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b g Threepetal Bedstraw Galium trifidum (VSLRP) b f Virginia Ground Cherry Physalis virginiana (LLRP) b f f g Virginia Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum virginianum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Western Poison Ivy Toxicodendron rydbergii (LLRP, VSLRP) g White Avens Geum canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f g White Prairie Clover Dalea candida (LLRP, RCTC) b f f White Snakeroot Ageratina altissima (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b White Vervain Verbena urticifolia (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Wild Cucumber Echinocystis lobata (LLRP, RCTC) b Wild Lettuce Lactuca canadensis (LLRP, RCTC) b Wild Licorice Glycyrrhiza lepidota (LLRP) f g Wild Mint Mentha arvensis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Yellow Pond Lily Nuphar lutea (VSLRP) f f f f
August Allegheny Monkey Flower Mimulus ringens (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g American Hog Peanut Amphicarpaea bracteata (LLRP, VSLRP) b f g American Water Horehound Lycopus americanus (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f American White Waterlily Nymphaea odorata (VSLRP) f f f g Arrowleaf Sagittaria spp.
Big-bract Verbena Verbena bracteata (LLRP) f f f f Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Blue Giant Hyssop Agastache foeniculum (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g Blue Vervain Verbena hastata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f Bottle Gentian Gentiana andrewsii (LLRP, RCTC) b Bulblet-bearing Water Hemlock Cicuta bulbifera (RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Butter and Eggs Linaria vulgaris
Bur Cucumber Sicyos angulatus (LLRP) b f Canada Goldenrod Solidago canadensis (e) f f f f Canadian Horseweed Conyza canadensis (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g Cheerful Sunflower Helianthus laetiflorus (LLRP) f f f f Common Evening Primrose Oenothera biennis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) g
Common Ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia (e) f f f f Common Yellow Oxalis Oxalis stricta (e) f f f f Crowned Beggar-ticks Bidens coronata (VSLRP) b f Culver's Root Veronicastrum virginicum (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Cup Plant Silphium perfoliatum (LLRP) f Curlycup Gumweed Grindelia squarrosa (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Ditch Stonecrop Penthorum sedoides (RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Field Sagewort Artemisia campestris (LLRP, RCTC) b f f f Flat-topped White Aster Doellingeria umbellata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Flowering Spurge Euphorbia corollata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Fringed Loosestrife Lysimachia ciliata (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Germander Teucrium canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f g Giant Ragweed Ambrosia trifida (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Giant Sunflower Helianthus giganteus (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Gray Goldenrod Solidago nemoralis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Gray-headed Coneflower Ratibida pinnata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f
Groundnut Apios americana (LLRP, VSLRP) b f Hairy False Goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (LLRP, RCTC) f f f f Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium (LLRP) f f
Hedge Nettle Stachys palustris (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f g Hoary Vervain Verbena stricta (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Indian Hemp Apocynum cannabinum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f g Jerusalem Artichoke Helianthus tuberosus (LLRP) b Large-leaved Aster Aster macrophyllus (VSLRP) b f f f Marsh Bellflower Campanula aparinoides (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f g Michigan Lily Lilium michiganense (LLRP, VSLRP) g New England Aster Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b Northern Bugleweed Lycopus uniflorus (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Nuttall's Evening Primrose Oenothera nuttallii (LLRP) g Obedient Plant Physostegia virginiana (LLRP, RCTC) b f f f Pasture Thistle Cirsium discolor (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Prairie Blazing Star Liatris pycnostachya (LLRP, RCTC) f f g
Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Prairie Ironweed Vernonia fasciculata (LLRP, RCTC) b f f f Prairie Onion Allium stellatum (LLRP) f f g Prairie Sunflower Helianthus petiolaris (LLRP) b f Purple Prairie Clover Dalea purpurea (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f g Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea
Purple-stem Aster Symphyotrichum puniceum (RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Rough Blazing Star Liatris aspera (LLRP, RCTC) b f f ] Round-headed Bush Clover Lespedeza capitata (LLRP, RCTC) b f f g Showy Tick-trefoil Desmodium canadense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Silky Aster Symphyotrichum sericeum (LLRP, RCTC) b f Silky Prairie Clover Dalea villosa (LLRP) f f g Sky-blue Aster Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f Slender-leaf False Foxglove Agalinis tenuifolia (LLRP) b f Smooth Oxeye Heliopsis helianthoides (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f Spotted Joe-pye Weed Eupatorium maculatum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f f
Spotted Touch-me-not Impatiens capensis (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f f
Spreading Dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f g Steeplebush Spiraea tomentosa (VSLRP) b f f f Stiff Goldenrod Solidago rigida (LLRP, RCTC) b f f Swamp Lousewort Pedicularis lanceolata (RCTC, VSLRP) b f Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g
Swamp Smartweed Polygonum amphibium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Tall Blue Lettuce Lactuca biennis (LLRP, RCTC) b f f g Tall Hairy Agrimony Agrimonia gryposepala (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) g Threepetal Bedstraw Galium trifidum (VSLRP) f f f f Virginia Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum virginianum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g White Prairie Clover Dalea candida (LLRP, RCTC) f f g White Snakeroot Ageratina altissima (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f White Turtlehead Chelone glabra (VSLRP) b White Vervain Verbena urticifolia (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f g Wild Cucumber Echinocystis lobata (LLRP, RCTC) f f f f Wild Lettuce Lactuca canadensis (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g Wild Mint Mentha arvensis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Yellow Pond Lily Nuphar lutea (VSLRP) f f g Zigzag Goldenrod Solidago flexicaulis (LLRP) b
September American Water Horehound Lycopus americanus (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) g Big-bract Verbena Verbena bracteata (LLRP) f f g Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Bottle Gentian Gentiana andrewsii (LLRP, RCTC) f f g Bulblet-bearing Water Hemlock Cicuta bulbifera (RCTC, VSLRP) f g Bur Cucumber Sicyos angulatus (LLRP) f g Canada Goldenrod Solidago canadensis (e) f f g Cheerful Sunflower Helianthus laetiflorus (LLRP) g Common Ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia (e) f f g Common Yellow Oxalis Oxalis stricta (e) f f f Crowned Beggar-ticks Bidens coronata (VSLRP) f f g Curlycup Gumweed Grindelia squarrosa (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Ditch Stonecrop Penthorum sedoides (RCTC, VSLRP) g Field Sagewort Artemisia campestris (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g Flat-topped White Aster Doellingeria umbellata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Giant Ragweed Ambrosia trifida (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Giant Sunflower Helianthus giganteus (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Gray Goldenrod Solidago nemoralis (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Groundnut Apios americana (LLRP, VSLRP) f g Hairy False Goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (LLRP, RCTC) f f f f Jerusalem Artichoke Helianthus tuberosus (LLRP) f f f g Large-leaved Aster Aster macrophyllus (VSLRP) f f f g New England Aster Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Nodding Bur-marigold Bidens cernua (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f g Northern Bugleweed Lycopus uniflorus (LLRP, VSLRP) g Obedient Plant Physostegia virginiana (LLRP, RCTC) f g Pasture Thistle Cirsium discolor (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f g Prairie Ironweed Vernonia fasciculata (LLRP, RCTC) g Prairie Sunflower Helianthus petiolaris (LLRP) f f g Purple-stem Aster Symphyotrichum puniceum (RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g Rough Blazing Star Liatris aspera (LLRP, RCTC) f g Showy Goldenrod Pedicularis lanceolata (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) b f f g Silky Aster Symphyotrichum sericeum (LLRP) f f f f Sky-blue Aster Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Slender-leaf False Foxglove Agalinis tenuifolia (LLRP) f g Smooth Oxeye Heliopsis helianthoides (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f f Spotted Joe-pye Weed Eupatorium maculatum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Spotted Touch-me-not Impatiens capensis (LLRP, VSLRP) f f f g Steeplebush Spiraea tomentosa (VSLRP) g Stiff Goldenrod Solidago rigida (LLRP, RCTC) f f g Swamp Lousewort Pedicularis lanceolata (RCTC, VSLRP) f g Swamp Smartweed Polygonum amphibium (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f g Tall Boneset Eupatorium altissimum (LLRP) b f f White Rattlesnake-root Prenanthes alba (LLRP, RCTC) f f f g White Snakeroot Ageratina altissima (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f f f g White Turtlehead Chelone glabra (VSLRP) f g Wild Cucumber Echinocystis lobata (LLRP, RCTC) f g Wild Mint Mentha arvensis (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) g Zigzag Goldenrod Solidago flexicaulis (LLRP) f f f g
October Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f Common Yellow Oxalis Oxalis stricta (e) f Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f Hairy False Goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (LLRP, RCTC) f New England Aster Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f Silky Aster Symphyotrichum sericeum (LLRP) f Sky-blue Aster Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f Smooth Oxeye Heliopsis helianthoides (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale (LLRP, RCTC, VSLRP) f Tall Boneset Eupatorium altissimum (LLRP) f
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