Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas Plant List

Helen Allison Savanna SNA Plant List

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Achillea millefolium common yarrow Agalinis paupercula var. paupercula purple false foxglove Agrostis scabra rough bentgrass Ambrosia psilostachya western ragweed Amelanchier humilis low juneberry Amelanchier laevis smooth juneberry Amorpha canescens leadplant Amphicarpaea bracteata hog peanut Andropogon gerardii big bluestem Anemone cylindrica long-headed thimbleweed Anemone patens var. multifida pasqueflower Antennaria howellii subsp. neodioica Howell's pussytoes Antennaria plantaginifolia plantain-leaved pussytoes Antennaria sp. pussytoes Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Apocynum sibiricum clasping dogbane Aquilegia canadensis columbine Aristida basiramea base-branched three-awn Aristida tuberculosa seaside three-awn T Artemisia campestris subsp. caudata field sagewort Artemisia dracunculus tarragon Artemisia ludoviciana white sage Artemisia ludoviciana subsp. ludoviciana white sage Asclepias incarnata subsp. incarnata swamp milkweed Asclepias incarnata var. incarnata swamp milkweed Asclepias syriaca common milkweed Asclepias tuberosa butterflyweed Asclepias tuberosa subsp. interior butterflyweed Asclepias viridiflora green milkweed Asparagus officinalis asparagus Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis Canada milk-vetch Berteroa incana hoary alyssum Betula papyrifera paper birch Boechera grahamii spreading rock cress Botrychium multifidum leathery grapefern Bouteloua hirsuta hairy grama Bouteloua hirsuta var. hirsuta hairy grama Bromus inermis smooth brome Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamovilfa longifolia prairie sandreed Calamovilfa longifolia var. longifolia prairie sandreed Campanula aparinoides var. grandiflora marsh bellflower Campanula rotundifolia harebell Carex bicknellii Bicknell's sedge Carex buxbaumii Buxbaum's sedge Carex haydenii Hayden's sedge

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Carex inops subsp. heliophila sun-loving sedge Carex muehlenbergii var. muehlenbergii Muhlenberg's sedge Carex pellita woolly sedge Carex pensylvanica Pennsylvania sedge Carex scoparia var. scoparia pointed broom sedge Carex siccata dry spike sedge Carex sp. sedge Carex umbellata umbel sedge Carex vesicaria inflated sedge Cenchrus longispinus sandbur Chenopodium album white lamb's quarters Chenopodium desiccatum narrow-leaved lamb's quarters Chenopodium leptophyllum narrowleaf goosefoot Chenopodium sp. goosefoot Cirsium discolor field thistle Comandra umbellata bastard toadflax Comandra umbellata subsp. umbellata bastard toadflax Comandra umbellata var. umbellata bastard toadflax Conyza canadensis horseweed Coreopsis palmata bird's foot coreopsis Cornus amomum var. schuetzeana silky dogwood Cornus racemosa gray dogwood Cornus sericea red-osier dogwood Corylus americana American hazelnut Crepis tectorum yellow hawk's beard Crocanthemum bicknellii hoary frostweed Cycloloma atriplicifolium winged pigweed Cyperus × mesochorus Midland sand sedge Cyperus lupulinus slender nut sedge Cyperus lupulinus subsp. lupulinus slender nut sedge Cyperus lupulinus subsp. macilentus slender nut sedge Cyperus schweinitzii Schweinitz's nut sedge Dalea candida white prairie clover Dalea purpurea purple prairie clover Dalea purpurea var. purpurea purple prairie clover Dalea villosa silky prairie clover Dalea villosa var. villosa silky prairie clover Delphinium carolinianum subsp. virescens Carolina delphinium Delphinium carolinianum var. virescens Carolina delphinium Desmodium canadense Canada tick trefoil Dichanthelium acuminatum hairy panic grass Dichanthelium acuminatum subsp. fasciculatum hairy panic grass Dichanthelium linearifolium linear-leaved panic grass Dichanthelium oligosanthes Scribner's panic grass Dichanthelium oligosanthes subsp. scribnerianum Scribner's panic grass Dichanthelium ovale long-haired panic grass

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Dichanthelium ovale subsp. praecocius long-haired panic grass Dichanthelium ovale subsp. pseudopubescens white-haired panic grass Dichanthelium ovale subsp. villosissimum long-haired panic grass Digitaria cognata fall witch grass Digitaria sanguinalis hairy crabgrass Diphasiastrum digitatum southern groundcedar Doellingeria umbellata var. pubens flat-topped aster Drymocallis arguta tall cinquefoil Elymus canadensis nodding wild rye Elymus repens quackgrass Equisetum × ferrissii Ferriss' scouring rush Eragrostis spectabilis purple lovegrass Erigeron strigosus daisy fleabane Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus daisy fleabane Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset Euphorbia corollata var. corollata flowering spurge Euphorbia glyptosperma ridge-seeded spurge Euthamia graminifolia grass-leaved goldenrod Euthamia gymnospermoides great plains goldenrod Fallopia convolvulus black-bindweed Fragaria vesca subsp. americana wood strawberry Fragaria virginiana common strawberry Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash Galium boreale northern bedstraw Gentiana rubricaulis great lakes gentian Geum triflorum var. triflorum prairie smoke Hedeoma hispida mock pennyroyal Helianthemum bicknellii hoary frostweed Helianthus × laetiflorus bright sunflower Helianthus pauciflorus stiff sunflower Helianthus pauciflorus subsp. pauciflorus stiff sunflower Helianthus petiolaris subsp. petiolaris prairie sunflower Hesperostipa spartea porcupine grass Heterotheca sp. golden aster Heterotheca villosa hairy golden aster Heterotheca villosa var. villosa hairy golden aster Heuchera richardsonii alumroot Hieracium caespitosum meadow hawkweed Hieracium longipilum long-bearded hawkweed W Hudsonia tomentosa beach heather T Hypericum majus large St. John's-wort Hypoxis hirsuta yellow star-grass Iris versicolor northern blue flag Juncus arcticus var. balticus baltic rush Juncus greenei Greene's rush Juniperus communis var. depressa bush juniper

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana eastern red cedar Koeleria macrantha junegrass Krigia biflora two-flowered cynthia Lactuca canadensis Canada wild lettuce Lathyrus venosus var. intonsus veiny pea Lechea stricta prairie pinweed Lepidium densiflorum green-flowered peppergrass Lespedeza capitata round-headed bush clover Liatris aspera rough blazing star Liatris ligulistylis northern plains blazing star Lithospermum canescens hoary puccoon Lithospermum caroliniense var. croceum hairy puccoon Lithospermum sp. stoneseed Lobelia spicata var. spicata rough-spiked lobelia Lycopodium lagopus one-cone clubmoss Lycopus americanus cut-leaved bugleweed Lycopus uniflorus northern bugleweed Lysimachia ciliata fringed loosestrife Maianthemum canadense Canada mayflower Maianthemum stellatum starry false Solomon's seal Melilotus alba white sweet clover Mirabilis albida hairy four o'clock Moehringia lateriflora side-flowering sandwort Mollugo verticillata carpetweed Monarda fistulosa var. fistulosa wild bergamot Muhlenbergia asperifolia scratchgrass Oenothera biennis common evening primrose Oenothera clelandii Cleland's evening primrose Oenothera rhombipetala rhombic evening primrose SC Onoclea sensibilis sensitive fern Osmunda claytoniana interrupted fern Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis royal fern Packera paupercula balsam ragwort Packera plattensis prairie ragwort Panicum capillare subsp. capillare witch grass Panicum virgatum switchgrass Parthenocissus inserta woodbine Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper Parthenocissus vitacea woodbine Penstemon gracilis slender beard tongue Penstemon gracilis var. gracilis slender beard tongue Penstemon grandiflorus large-flowered beard tongue Persicaria amphibia water smartweed Persicaria pensylvanica Pennsylvania smartweed Persicaria sagittata arrow-leaved tearthumb Phleum pratense subsp. pratense timothy

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Phlox pilosa var. fulgida prairie phlox Physalis virginiana Virginia ground cherry Picea glauca white spruce Pinus banksiana jack pine Pinus resinosa red pine Pinus strobus white pine Platanthera lacera ragged fringed orchid Poa compressa Canada bluegrass Poa palustris fowl bluegrass Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Polygala polygama var. obtusata racemed milkwort Polygala sanguinea blood milkwort Polygonatum biflorum giant Solomon's seal Polygonella articulata coast jointweed Polygonum tenue slender knotweed Polytrichum juniperinum juniper haircap moss Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Potentilla argentea silvery cinquefoil Potentilla arguta tall cinquefoil Potentilla norvegica rough cinquefoil Potentilla simplex oldfield cinquefoil Prunus nigra Canada plum Prunus pumila sand cherry Prunus pumila var. besseyi sand cherry Prunus serotina black cherry Prunus serotina var. serotina black cherry Prunus virginiana chokecherry Prunus virginiana var. virginiana chokecherry Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium sweet everlasting Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountain mint Quercus ellipsoidalis northern pin oak Quercus macrocarpa bur oak Quercus rubra northern red oak Ranunculus pensylvanicus bristly buttercup Ranunculus rhomboideus early buttercup Rhus glabra smooth sumac Rosa arkansana prairie rose Rosa blanda smooth wild rose Rubus ferrofluvius Iron River blackberry Rubus plicatifolius plait-leaf dewberry Rubus setosus bristle-berry T Rubus sp. blackberry Rubus uniformis bristle-berry Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima black-eyed susan Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Salix discolor pussy willow

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Salix humilis prairie willow Salix humilis var. tristis prairie willow Salix petiolaris slender willow Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium little bluestem Scirpus cyperinus woolgrass Scleria triglomerata tall nutrush E Scutellaria leonardii Leonard's skullcap Scutellaria parvula prairie skullcap Selaginella rupestris rock spikemoss Setaria pumila yellow foxtail Setaria pumila subsp. pumila yellow foxtail Silene latifolia white campion Sisyrinchium campestre field blue-eyed grass Sisyrinchium montanum var. montanum mountain blue-eyed grass Smilax herbacea smooth carrion flower Smilax lasioneura common carrion flower Solidago jejunifolia Winnipeg goldenrod Solidago missouriensis Missouri goldenrod Solidago nemoralis gray goldenrod Solidago nemoralis subsp. decemflora gray goldenrod Solidago nemoralis subsp. nemoralis gray goldenrod Solidago rigida stiff goldenrod Solidago speciosa showy goldenrod Solidago speciosa var. rigidiuscula showy goldenrod Sorghastrum nutans Indian grass Spartina pectinata prairie cordgrass Spiraea alba white meadowsweet Spiraea tomentosa var. rosea steeplebush Sporobolus cryptandrus sand dropseed Stachys palustris woundwort Stachys pilosa var. pilosa woundwort Symphyotrichum ericoides heath aster Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. hesperium western panicled aster Symphyotrichum oolentangiense skyblue aster Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens northern marsh fern Toxicodendron rydbergii western poison ivy Tradescantia occidentalis var. occidentalis western spiderwort Tragopogon dubius yellow goat's beard Trifolium hybridum alsike clover Utricularia vulgaris common bladderwort Vaccinium angustifolium lowbush blueberry Verbascum thapsus common mullein Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's root Vicia villosa subsp. villosa hairy vetch Viola lanceolata var. lanceolata lance-leaf violet T Viola palmata var. pedatifida bearded birdfoot violet

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Viola pedatifida bearded birdfoot violet Viola sagittata arrow-leaved violet Vitis riparia wild grape Source: Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas, Bell Museum plants (MIN-Plants); and Minnesota Biological Survey vegetation releves; Retrieved 04/11/2020 4/11/2020