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Key: Prairie Fens of Southeast Michigan
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Acer
Acoraceae
Acorus
Adoxaceae
Agalinis
Agrimonia
Agrostis
Alisma
Alismataceae
Alliaria
Allium
Amaryllidaceae
Amelanchier
Amphicarpaea
Anacardiaceae
Andropogon
Angelica
Apiaceae
Apios
Apocynaceae
Apocynum
Aquifoliaceae
Aquilegia
Araceae
Aralia
Araliaceae
Arisaema
Arnoglossum
Asclepias
Asparagaceae
Asteraceae
Balsaminaceae
Berberidaceae
Berberis
Betula
Betulaceae
Bidens
Boehmeria
Boraginaceae
Brassicaceae
Bromus
Calamagrostis
Calopogon
Caltha
Calystegia
Campanula
Campanulaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Cardamine
Carex
Caryophyllaceae
Celastraceae
Celastrus
Cephalanthus
Chelone
Cicuta
Circaea
Cirsium
Cladium
Clematis
Comandra
Comarum
Convolvulaceae
Convolvulus
Cornaceae
Cornus
Corylus
Cupressaceae
Cuscuta
Cynanchum
Cyperaceae
Cyperus
Danthonia
Daucus
Deschampsia
Dianthus
Dichanthelium
Dioscorea
Dioscoreaceae
Doellingeria
Drosera
Droseraceae
Dryopteridaceae
Dryopteris
Eclipta
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus
Eleocharis
Elymus
Epilobium
Equisetaceae
Equisetum
Erechtites
Ericaceae
Erigeron
Eriophorum
Eupatorium
Euphorbia
Euphorbiaceae
Euthamia
Eutrochium
Fabaceae
Fagaceae
Fragaria
Frangula
Galium
Gentiana
Gentianaceae
Gentianopsis
Geraniaceae
Geranium
Geum
Glyceria
Grossulariaceae
Hackelia
Haloragaceae
Helenium
Helianthus
Hierochloe
Hypericaceae
Hypericum
Hypoxidaceae
Hypoxis
Ilex
Impatiens
Iridaceae
Iris
Juncaceae
Juncaginaceae
Juncus
Juniperus
Lamiaceae
Larix
Lathyrus
Lauraceae
Leersia
Lentibulariaceae
Liatris
Liliaceae
Lilium
Lindera
Liparis
Lithospermum
Lobelia
Lonicera
Ludwigia
Lycopus
Lysimachia
Lythraceae
Lythrum
Maianthemum
Malus
Melanthiaceae
Melilotus
Mentha
Mitella
Monarda
Muhlenbergia
Nasturtium
Nymphaea
Nymphaeaceae
Onagraceae
Onoclea
Onocleaceae
Orchidaceae
Orobanchaceae
Osmunda
Osmundaceae
Oxypolis
Packera
Panicum
Parnassia
Parthenocissus
Pedicularis
Peltandra
Persicaria
Phalaris
Phlox
Phragmites
Physocarpus
Pilea
Pinaceae
Plantaginaceae
Poa
Poaceae
Pogonia
Polemoniaceae
Polygonaceae
Polygonatum
Pontederia
Pontederiaceae
Populus
Potamogeton
Potamogetonaceae
Potentilla
Prenanthes
Primulaceae
Proserpinaca
Prunella
Prunus
Pycnanthemum
Quercus
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus
Ratibida
Rhamnaceae
Rhamnus
Rhus
Rhynchospora
Ribes
Rosa
Rosaceae
Rubiaceae
Rubus
Rudbeckia
Rumex
Rutaceae
Sagittaria
Salicaceae
Salix
Sambucus
Sanicula
Santalaceae
Sapindaceae
Sarracenia
Sarraceniaceae
Sassafras
Saxifragaceae
Schizachyrium
Schoenoplectus
Scirpus
Scleria
Scutellaria
Silphium
Sisyrinchium
Solanaceae
Solanum
Solidago
Sonchus
Sorghastrum
Sparganium
Spartina
Sphenopholis
Spiraea
Spiranthes
Sporobolus
Stachys
Symphoricarpos
Symphyotrichum
Symplocarpus
Taraxacum
Teucrium
Thalictrum
Thelypteridaceae
Thelypteris
Thuja
Tofieldiaceae
Toxicodendron
Triadenum
Triantha
Triglochin
Typha
Typhaceae
Ulmaceae
Ulmus
Urticaceae
Utricularia
Vaccinium
Valeriana
Verbena
Verbenaceae
Verbesina
Viburnum
Viola
Violaceae
Vitaceae
Vitis
Zanthoxylum
Zigadenus
Zizia
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Scientific Name
Common Name
Plant
habit
trees
shrubs
vines / lianas
herbaceous
grass-like
ferns & allies
cactus-like / succulents
aquatic & OBL wetland species
special groups
arums
composites
legumes
milkweeds
mints
orchids
spurges
dicots
monocots
longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
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
ovaries/pistils per flower
1
2-5
more than 5
Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
dry/leathery
fleshy
Prairie Fens of Southeast Michigan
Hackett, RA; Pogue, CD; Karbowski, HM; Zionce, R; Peters, S; Monfils, AK;
Species Count: 362
Acoraceae
Acorus calamus
Adoxaceae
Sambucus canadensis
Viburnum dentatum
Viburnum lentago
Viburnum trilobum
Alismataceae
Alisma triviale
Sagittaria latifolia
Amaryllidaceae
Allium cernuum
Anacardiaceae
Rhus typhina
Toxicodendron radicans
Toxicodendron vernix
Apiaceae
Angelica atropurpurea
Cicuta bulbifera
Cicuta maculata
Daucus carota
Oxypolis rigidior
Sanicula marilandica
Sanicula odorata
Zizia aurea
Apocynaceae
Apocynum cannabinum
Asclepias incarnata
Asclepias syriaca
Cynanchum louiseae
Aquifoliaceae
Ilex verticillata
Araceae
Arisaema triphyllum
Peltandra virginica
Symplocarpus foetidus
Araliaceae
Aralia nudicaulis
Asparagaceae
Maianthemum stellatum
Maianthemum trifolium
Polygonatum pubescens
Asteraceae
Arnoglossum plantagineum
Bidens cernua
Bidens connata
Bidens discoidea
Bidens frondosa
Bidens trichosperma
Bidens tripartita
Cirsium arvense
Cirsium muticum
Doellingeria umbellata
Eclipta prostrata
Erechtites hieraciifolius
Erigeron philadelphicus
Erigeron pulchellus
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Euthamia graminifolia
Eutrochium maculatum
Helenium autumnale
Helianthus giganteus
Liatris spicata
Nabalus racemosus
Packera aurea
Packera paupercula
Ratibida pinnata
Rudbeckia fulgida
Rudbeckia hirta
Silphium terebinthinaceum
Solidago altissima
Solidago canadensis
Solidago gigantea
Solidago ohioensis
Solidago patula
Solidago riddellii
Solidago rugosa
Solidago uliginosa
Sonchus arvensis
Symphyotrichum boreale
Symphyotrichum firmum
Symphyotrichum laeve
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Symphyotrichum ontarionis
Symphyotrichum puniceum
Taraxacum officinale
Verbesina alternifolia
Balsaminaceae
Impatiens capensis
Berberidaceae
Berberis thunbergii
Betulaceae
Betula nigra
Betula pumila
Corylus americana
Boraginaceae
Hackelia virginiana
Lithospermum canescens
Brassicaceae
Alliaria petiolata
Cardamine bulbosa
Nasturtium microphyllum
Nasturtium officinale
Campanulaceae
Campanula aparinoides
Lobelia kalmii
Lobelia siphilitica
Lobelia spicata
Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera dioica
Lonicera morrowii
Lonicera oblongifolia
Symphoricarpos albus
Valeriana edulis
Valeriana uliginosa
Caryophyllaceae
Dianthus armeria
Celastraceae
Celastrus scandens
Parnassia glauca
Convolvulaceae
Calystegia sepium
Convolvulus arvensis
Cuscuta gronovii
Cornaceae
Cornus amomum
Cornus foemina
Cornus sericea
Cupressaceae
Juniperus virginiana
Thuja occidentalis
Cyperaceae
Carex alopecoidea
Carex aquatilis
Carex aurea
Carex bebbii
Carex blanda
Carex buxbaumii
Carex comosa
Carex conjuncta
Carex diandra
Carex flava
Carex gracillima
Carex granularis
Carex hystericina
Carex interior
Carex lacustris
Carex laevivaginata
Carex lasiocarpa
Carex laxiculmis
Carex leptalea
Carex pellita
Carex prairea
Carex pseudocyperus
Carex sartwellii
Carex sterilis
Carex stipata
Carex stricta
Carex tetanica
Carex trichocarpa
Carex utriculata
Carex viridistellata
Carex vulpinoidea
Cladium mariscoides
Cyperus bipartitus
Eleocharis elliptica
Eleocharis erythropoda
Eleocharis intermedia
Eleocharis palustris
Eleocharis rostellata
Eriophorum angustifolium
Eriophorum gracile
Rhynchospora alba
Rhynchospora capillacea
Schoenoplectus acutus
Schoenoplectus pungens
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Scirpus atrovirens
Scirpus cyperinus
Scirpus hattorianus
Scirpus pendulus
Scleria verticillata
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea villosa
Droseraceae
Drosera rotundifolia
Dryopteridaceae
Dryopteris cristata
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus umbellata
Equisetaceae
Equisetum arvense
Equisetum fluviatile
Equisetum hyemale
Equisetum laevigatum
Equisetum palustre
Equisetum scirpoides
Ericaceae
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia corollata
Fabaceae
Amphicarpaea bracteata
Apios americana
Lathyrus palustris
Melilotus albus
Fagaceae
Quercus bicolor
Quercus rubra
Gentianaceae
Gentiana linearis
Gentianopsis virgata
Geraniaceae
Geranium maculatum
Grossulariaceae
Ribes americanum
Ribes hirtellum
Haloragaceae
Proserpinaca palustris
Hypericaceae
Hypericum ascyron
Hypericum kalmianum
Hypericum majus
Triadenum fraseri
Hypoxidaceae
Hypoxis hirsuta
Iridaceae
Iris virginica
Sisyrinchium albidum
Juncaceae
Juncus alpinoarticulatus
Juncus brachycephalus
Juncus canadensis
Juncus dudleyi
Juncus effusus
Juncus greenei
Juncus nodosus
Juncus tenuis
Juncus torreyi
Juncaginaceae
Triglochin maritima
Lamiaceae
Lycopus americanus
Lycopus uniflorus
Mentha arvensis
Monarda fistulosa
Prunella vulgaris
Pycnanthemum virginianum
Scutellaria galericulata
Scutellaria lateriflora
Stachys hispida
Teucrium canadense
Lauraceae
Lindera benzoin
Sassafras albidum
Lentibulariaceae
Utricularia intermedia
Liliaceae
Lilium philadelphicum
Lythraceae
Lythrum alatum
Lythrum salicaria
Melanthiaceae
Zigadenus elegans
Nymphaeaceae
Nymphaea odorata
Onagraceae
Circaea canadensis
Epilobium coloratum
Epilobium hirsutum
Epilobium leptophyllum
Epilobium parviflorum
Epilobium strictum
Ludwigia palustris
Onocleaceae
Onoclea sensibilis
Orchidaceae
Calopogon tuberosus
Liparis loeselii
Pogonia ophioglossoides
Spiranthes cernua
Orobanchaceae
Agalinis purpurea
Pedicularis lanceolata
Osmundaceae
Osmunda regalis
Pinaceae
Larix laricina
Plantaginaceae
Chelone glabra
Poaceae
Agrostis gigantea
Andropogon gerardi
Anthoxanthum hirtum
Bromus ciliatus
Bromus inermis
Bromus nottowayanus
Bromus pubescens
Calamagrostis canadensis
Danthonia spicata
Deschampsia cespitosa
Dichanthelium acuminatum
Elymus repens
Elymus trachycaulus
Elymus virginicus
Glyceria striata
Hierochloe odorata
Leersia oryzoides
Leersia virginica
Muhlenbergia glomerata
Muhlenbergia mexicana
Muhlenbergia richardsonis
Panicum flexile
Panicum virgatum
Phalaris arundinacea
Phragmites australis
Poa compressa
Poa palustris
Poa pratensis
Poa sylvestris
Poa trivialis
Schizachyrium scoparium
Sorghastrum nutans
Spartina pectinata
Sphenopholis intermedia
Sporobolus heterolepis
Polemoniaceae
Phlox pilosa
Polygonaceae
Persicaria amphibia
Persicaria arifolia
Persicaria hydropiper
Persicaria maculosa
Persicaria pensylvanica
Persicaria punctata
Persicaria sagittata
Persicaria virginiana
Rumex britannica
Pontederiaceae
Pontederia cordata
Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton nodosus
Primulaceae
Lysimachia ciliata
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia quadriflora
Lysimachia thyrsiflora
Ranunculaceae
Aquilegia canadensis
Caltha palustris
Clematis virginiana
Ranunculus hispidus
Ranunculus pensylvanicus
Ranunculus sceleratus
Thalictrum dasycarpum
Rhamnaceae
Frangula alnus
Rhamnus alnifolia
Rhamnus cathartica
Rosaceae
Agrimonia parviflora
Amelanchier arborea
Amelanchier sanguinea
Argentina anserina
Comarum palustre
Dasiphora fruticosa
Fragaria virginiana
Geum aleppicum
Geum canadense
Geum rivale
Malus coronaria
Physocarpus opulifolius
Prunus serotina
Prunus virginiana
Rosa multiflora
Rosa palustris
Rubus allegheniensis
Rubus idaeus
Rubus pubescens
Spiraea alba
Spiraea tomentosa
Rubiaceae
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Galium asprellum
Galium boreale
Galium circaezans
Galium labradoricum
Galium tinctorium
Galium trifidum
Galium triflorum
Rutaceae
Zanthoxylum americanum
Salicaceae
Populus tremuloides
Salix bebbiana
Salix candida
Salix discolor
Salix eriocephala
Salix exigua
Salix myricoides
Salix nigra
Salix petiolaris
Salix sericea
Salix serissima
Santalaceae
Comandra umbellata
Sapindaceae
Acer rubrum
Sarraceniaceae
Sarracenia purpurea
Saxifragaceae
Mitella nuda
Solanaceae
Solanum dulcamara
Thelypteridaceae
Thelypteris palustris
Tofieldiaceae
Triantha glutinosa
Typhaceae
Sparganium americanum
Sparganium eurycarpum
Typha angustifolia
Typha latifolia
Typha × glauca
Ulmaceae
Ulmus americana
Urticaceae
Boehmeria cylindrica
Pilea fontana
Pilea pumila
Verbenaceae
Verbena hastata
Violaceae
Viola blanda
Viola cucullata
Viola macloskeyi
Viola nephrophylla
Viola sororia
Viola striata
Vitaceae
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Vitis riparia