Native plants grown at the Ecology Center
Grasses
Scientific Name |
Common Name |
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Andropogon gerardii |
Big Bluestem |
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Muhlenbergia capillaries |
Gulf Coast Muhly Grass |
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Panicum virgatum |
Switchgrass |
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Schizachyrium scoparium |
Little Bluestem |
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Sorghastrum nutans |
Indiangrass |
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Tridens strictus |
Longspike Triden |
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Tripsacum dactyloides |
Eastern Gamagrass |
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Schizachyrium tenerum |
Slender Bluestem |
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Paspalum floridanum |
Flordia Paspalum |
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Paspalum plicatulum |
Brownseed Paspalum |
Flowering Plants
Scientific Name |
Common Name |
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Amsonia tabernaemontana |
Eastern Bluestar |
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Arnoglossum ovatum |
Groovestem Indian Plantain |
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Asclepias lanceolata |
Fewflower milkweed |
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Asclepias perennis |
Aquatic milkweed |
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Asclepias tuberosa |
Butterfly milkweed |
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Asclepias viridis |
Green milkweed |
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Baptisia alba |
Wild-White Indigo |
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Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea |
Wild-Indigo, Nodding |
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Baptisia sphaerocarpa |
Wild-Yellow Indigo |
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Chamaecrista fasciculata |
Partridge Pea |
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Chromolaena ivifolia |
Ivyleaf Thoroughwort |
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Cooperia drummondii |
Evening Rain Lily |
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Cyperus cephalanthus |
Buttonbush Flatsedge |
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Echinacea purpurea |
Purple Coneflower |
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Eryngium yuccifolium |
Rattlesnake Master |
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Eupatorium hyssopifolium |
Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort |
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Gaillardia aestivalis |
Lanceleaf blanketflower |
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Helianthus angustifolius |
Swamp Sunflower |
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Helianthus mollis |
Ashy Sunflower |
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Herbertia Lahue |
Prairie Nymph |
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Hibiscus coccineus |
Scarlet Rosemallow |
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Hibiscus lasiocarpus |
Wooly Rose Mallow |
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Hydrolea ovata |
Blue Waterleaf |
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Hyptis alata |
Clustered bushmint |
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Lespadeza capitata |
Round-Head Bushclover |
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Liatris acidota |
Slender Blazing-Star |
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Liatris pycnostachya |
Kansas Blazing Star |
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Manfreda virginica |
American Aloe Agave |
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Monarda fistulosa |
Bee balm |
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Oligoneuron nitidum |
Shiny Goldenrod |
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Physostegia intermedia |
Slender False-Dragonhead |
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Polytaenia nuttallii |
Prairie Parsley |
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Pycnanthemum muticum |
Blue Mountain-Mint |
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Pycnanthemum tenuifolium |
Narrowleaf Mountainmint |
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Rhynchospora caduca |
Falling Beakrush |
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Rudbeckia grandiflora |
Rough Coneflower |
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Rudbeckia texana |
Shiny Coneflower |
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Salvia azurea |
Blue Sage |
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Silphium gracile |
Slender Rosinweed |
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Silphium laciniatum |
Compass Plant |
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Symphyotichum lateriflorum |
Calico Aster |
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Tephrosia onobrychoides |
Multibloom-Hoarypea |
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Vernonia gigantea |
Tall Ironweed |