Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas Plant List

Racine Prairie SNA Plant List

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Acer negundo box elder Achillea millefolium common yarrow Agrostis stolonifera spreading bentgrass Ambrosia artemisiifolia common ragweed Ambrosia trifida great ragweed Amorpha canescens leadplant Amorpha fruticosa false indigo Amphicarpaea bracteata hog peanut Andropogon gerardii big bluestem Anemone canadensis canada anemone Anemone virginiana virginiana tall thimbleweed Antennaria neglecta field pussytoes Antennaria plantaginifolia plantain-leaved pussytoes Anthoxanthum hirtum sweet grass Apocynum androsaemifolium spreading dogbane Artemisia ludoviciana ludoviciana white sage Asclepias incarnata incarnata swamp milkweed Asclepias speciosa showy milkweed Astragalus canadensis canadensis Canada milk-vetch Baptisia lactea white wild indigo SC Barbarea vulgaris yellow rocket Bidens vulgata common beggarticks Bromus inermis smooth brome Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calystegia sepium hedge bindweed Carex bebbii Bebb's sedge Carex bicknellii Bicknell's sedge Carex buxbaumii Buxbaum's sedge Carex gravida heavy sedge Carex haydenii Hayden's sedge Carex molesta troublesome sedge Carex pellita woolly sedge Carex scoparia scoparia pointed broom sedge Carex stipata stipata awl-fruited sedge Carex tenera tenera marsh straw sedge Chaenorrhinum minus dwarf snapdragon Cicuta maculata maculata spotted water hemlock Cirsium discolor field thistle Comandra umbellata umbellata bastard toadflax Conyza canadensis horseweed Coreopsis palmata bird's foot coreopsis Corylus americana American hazelnut Dalea purpurea purpurea purple prairie clover Desmodium canadense Canada tick trefoil Dianthus armeria armeria Deptford pink Elymus canadensis nodding wild rye

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Elymus repens quackgrass Elymus virginicus Virginia wild rye Epilobium ciliatum American willow herb Epilobium coloratum purple-leaved willow herb Equisetum arvense field horsetail Erigeron annuus annual fleabane Eryngium yuccifolium rattlesnake master SC Eupatorium perfoliatum common boneset Euphorbia corollata corollata flowering spurge Eutrochium maculatum maculatum spotted Joe pye weed Fallopia convolvulus black-bindweed Fragaria virginiana common strawberry Fraxinus pennsylvanica green ash Galium boreale northern bedstraw Gentiana andrewsii bottle gentian Geranium maculatum wild geranium Geum laciniatum rough avens W Helenium autumnale autumn sneezeweed Helianthus grosseserratus sawtooth sunflower Helianthus hirsutus hairy sunflower Helianthus pauciflorus pauciflorus stiff sunflower Helianthus tuberosus Jerusalem artichoke Heuchera richardsonii alumroot Hieracium umbellatum rough hawkweed Hypoxis hirsuta yellow star-grass Juncus interior inland rush Juncus vaseyi Vasey's rush Lactuca canadensis Canada wild lettuce Lathyrus venosus intonsus veiny pea Lepidium densiflorum green-flowered peppergrass Lespedeza capitata round-headed bush clover Liatris ligulistylis northern plains blazing star Liatris pycnostachya pycnostachya great blazing star Lithospermum canescens hoary puccoon Lotus corniculatus corniculatus bird's-foot trefoil Lycopus americanus cut-leaved bugleweed Lysimachia ciliata fringed loosestrife Lysimachia quadriflora prairie loosestrife Lythrum alatum alatum wing-angled loosestrife Melilotus alba white sweet clover Melilotus officinalis yellow sweet clover Micranthes pensylvanica swamp saxifrage Monarda fistulosa wild bergamot Muhlenbergia racemosa marsh muhly grass Nepeta cataria catnip Oenothera biennis biennis common evening primrose

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Oxypolis rigidior cowbane W Packera pseudaurea semicordata western heart-leaved groundsel Parthenocissus inserta woodbine Pastinaca sativa wild parsnip Persicaria pensylvanica Pennsylvania smartweed Phalaris arundinacea reed canary grass Phleum pratense pratense timothy Phlox pilosa fulgida prairie phlox Plantago major common plantain Poa palustris fowl bluegrass Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Populus deltoides monilifera cottonwood Populus tremuloides quaking aspen Potentilla simplex oldfield cinquefoil Prenanthes alba white rattlesnakeroot Prenanthes racemosa smooth rattlesnakeroot Prunus americana wild plum Prunus virginiana virginiana chokecherry Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountain mint Ratibida pinnata gray-headed coneflower Rhus glabra smooth sumac Rosa arkansana prairie rose Rubus spp Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex triangulivalvis Mexican dock Salix bebbiana Bebb's willow Salix discolor pussy willow Salix eriocephala heart-leaved willow Salix humilis prairie willow Salix humilis humilis prairie willow Salix interior sandbar willow Salix petiolaris slender willow Sambucus canadensis canadensis common elder Sanicula marilandica maryland black snakeroot Scirpus cyperinus woolgrass Scirpus pedicellatus stalked bulrush Scrophularia lanceolata lance-leaved figwort Silene antirrhina sleepy catchfly Silene latifolia white campion Silene stellata starry campion Silphium laciniatum compass plant Sisyrinchium campestre field blue-eyed grass Solidago gigantea giant goldenrod Solidago nemoralis gray goldenrod Solidago rigida stiff goldenrod Spartina pectinata prairie cordgrass

Herbarium Scientific Name Minnesota DNR Common Name Status Spiraea alba white meadowsweet Symphyotrichum ericoides heath aster Symphyotrichum laeve laeve smooth aster Symphyotrichum lanceolatum lanceolatum eastern panicled aster Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England aster Symphyotrichum urophyllum tail-leaved aster Taraxacum officinale common dandelion Thalictrum dasycarpum tall meadow-rue Tragopogon dubius yellow goat's beard Trifolium hybridum alsike clover Trifolium pratense red clover Typha angustifolia narrow-leaved cattail Typha latifolia broad-leaved cattail Urtica dioica gracilis stinging nettle Valeriana edulis ciliata edible valerian T Verbena stricta hoary vervain Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's root Vicia angustifolia narrow-leaved vetch Viola palmata pedatifida bearded birdfoot violet Viola sororia common blue violet Zizia aurea golden alexanders Source: J. F. Bell Museum of Natural History Herbarium, Vascular plant collection database; Retrieved 06/03/2018 6/3/2018