Chiwaukee Prairie Plant List by Family....

This plant list was originally compiled by Hugh Iltis and Jim Zimmerman and later published by Eugene Gasiorkiewicz in 1986.

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Family Common Name Scientific Name Status
Acacardiaceae Poison ivy Rhus radicans
Aceraceae Box elder Acer negundo
Aceraceae Silver maple Acer saccharinum
Aceraceae White snakeroot Eupatorium rugosum
Alismaceae Water plantain  Alisma plantago aquatica
Alismataceae Common arrowhead Sagittaria latifolia
Amaryllidaceae Star grass Hypoxis hirsuta
Amaryllidaceae Yellow star grass Hypoxis hirsuta
Anacardiaceae Smooth sumac Rhus glabra
Apiaceae Black snakeroot Sanicula marilandica
Apiaceae Cow bane Oxypolis regidior
Apiaceae Cow parsnip Heracleum lanatum
Apiaceae Cow parsnip Heracleum maximum
Apiaceae Golden Alexander Zizia aurea
Apiaceae Hog fennel Oxypolis regidior
Apiaceae Rattlesnake master Eryngium yuccifolium
Apiaceae Sanicle Sanicula marilandica
Apiaceae Water dropwort Oxypolis regidior
Apiaceae Water-hemlock Cicuta maculata
Apiaceae Yellow pimpernel Taenidia integerrima
Apocynaceae Indian hemp Apocynum cannabinum
Apocynaceae Spreading dogbane Apocynum androsaemifolium
Asclepiadaceae Butterfly weed Asclepias tuberosa
Asclepiadaceae Common milkweed Asclepias syriaca
Asclepiadaceae Purple milkweed Asclepias purpurascens endangered
Asclepiadaceae Sand milkweed  Asclepias amplexicaulis
Asclepiadaceae Short green milkweed Asclepias viridiflora
Asclepiadaceae Swamp milkweed Asclepias incarnata
Asclepiadaceae Tall green milkweed  Asclepias hirtella
Asclepiadaceae Whorled milkweed Asclepias verticillata
Asteraceae Balsam ragwort Senecia pauperculus
Asteraceae Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta
Asteraceae Bog goldenrod Solidago ugliginosa
Asteraceae Canada hawkweed Hieracium canadense fasciculatum
Asteraceae Canada thistle Cirsium arvense non-native
Asteraceae Cats foot Antennaria neglecta
Asteraceae Chicory Cichorium intybus non-native
Asteraceae Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum leucanthemum pinnatifidum
Asteraceae Cocklebur Xanthium canadense
Asteraceae Common Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum
Asteraceae Common ironweed Veronia fasciculata
Asteraceae Common ragweed Ambrosia artemisifolia
Asteraceae Compass plant Silphium laciniatum
Asteraceae Coneflower Rudbeckia hirta
Asteraceae Cud weed Gnaphalium obtusifolium
Asteraceae Cylindrical blazing star Liatris cylindracea
Asteraceae Daisy fleabane Erigeron strigosis
Asteraceae Dandelion Taraxacum officinale non-native
Asteraceae Dwarf dandelion Krigia biflora
Asteraceae Everlasting Gnaphalium obtusifolium
Asteraceae False boneset Kuhnia eupatorioides
Asteraceae False dandelion Krigia biflora
Asteraceae False sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides
Asteraceae Flat top aster Aster umbellatus
Asteraceae Giant ragweed Ambrosia trifida
Asteraceae Glaveous white lettuce Prenanthes racemosa
Asteraceae Goat's beard Tragopogon major
Asteraceae Goldenrod Solidago altissima
Asteraceae Goldenrod Solidago nemoralis
Asteraceae Grass-leaved goldenrod Solidago graminifolia
Asteraceae Groundsel Senecia pauperculus
Asteraceae Indian plantain Cacalia tuberosa threatened
Asteraceae Ladies' tobacco Antennaria neglecta
Asteraceae Late goldenrod Solidago gigantea leiophylla
Asteraceae Many-flowered aster Aster ericoides
Asteraceae Marsh blazing star Liatris spicata
Asteraceae Marsh fleabane Erigeron philadelphicus
Asteraceae Missouri goldenrod Solidago missouriensis
Asteraceae New England aster Aster novae-angliae
Asteraceae Nodding bur-marigold Bidens cernua
Asteraceae Ohio goldenrod Solidago ohioensis
Asteraceae Pale leaved sunflower Helianthus strumosus
Asteraceae Pineapple weed  Matricaria matricarioides
Asteraceae Prairie blazing star Liatris pycnostachya
Asteraceae Prairie coneflower Ratibida pinnata
Asteraceae Prairie coreopsis Coreopsis palmata
Asteraceae Prairie dock Silphium terebinthinaceum
Asteraceae Pussytoes Antennaria neglecta
Asteraceae Rattlesnake root Prananthes recemosa
Asteraceae Riddell's goldenrod Solidago riddellii
Asteraceae Rosinweed Silphium integrifolium
Asteraceae Rough blazing star Liatris aspera
Asteraceae Sand coreopsis Coreopsis lanceolata villosa
Asteraceae Sawtooth sunflower Helianthus grosseserratus
Asteraceae Sky blue aster Aster azureus
Asteraceae Smooth blue aster Aster laevis
Asteraceae Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale
Asteraceae Spotted Joe pye weed Eupatorium maculatum
Asteraceae Stiff aster Aster ptarmicoides
Asteraceae Stiff goldenrod Solidago rigida
Asteraceae Swamp thistle Cirsium muticum
Asteraceae Tall goldenrod Solidago canadensis
Asteraceae Thistle Cirsium discolor
Asteraceae Thoroughwort Eupatorium perfoliatum
Asteraceae Western sunflower Helianthus occidentalis
Asteraceae Wild goldenglow Rudbeckia laciniata 
Asteraceae Wild lettuce Lactuca canadensis
Asteraceae Wormwood Artemesia caudata
Balsaminaceae Orange jewelweed Impatiens capensis
Balsaminaceae Yellow jewel weed Impatiens pallida
Balsaminaceae  Touch-me-not Impatiens capensis
Berberidaceae May apple Podophyllum peltatum
Betulaceae American hazelnut Corylus americana
Boraginaceae Fringed puccoon Lithspermum incisum
Boraginaceae Hairy puccoon Lithspermum croceum
Boraginaceae Hoary puccoon Lithospermum canescens
Brassicaceae Bulbous cress Cardamine bulbosa
Brassicaceae Charlock Brassica kaber pinnatifida
Brassicaceae Crunchweed Brassica kaber pinnatifida
Brassicaceae Dame's violet Hesperius matronalis
Brassicaceae Dog mustard rocket weed Erucastrum gallicum
Brassicaceae Rock cress Arabis lyrata
Brassicaceae Sandcress Arabis lyrata
Brassicaceae Small pepper grass Lepidium densiflorum
Brassicaceae Spring cress Cardamine bulbosa
Brassicaceae Thumble mustard Sisymbrium altissimum
Brassicaceae Yellow cress Rorippa islandica fernaldiana
Brassicaceae Yellow rocket Barbarea vulgaris
Campanulaceae Marsh bellflower Campanula aparinoides
Caprifoliaceae Early horse gentian Triostem aurantiacum
Caprifoliaceae Elderberry Sambucus canadensis
Caprifoliaceae Tartarian honey suckle Lonicera tartarica
Caprifoliaceae Wild coffee Triosteum aurantiacum
Caryophyllaceae Bouncing bet Saponaria officinalis non-native
Caryophyllaceae Sleepy catchfly Silene antirrhina 
Caryophyllaceae Starry campion Silene stellata
Caryophyllaceae Stiff sandwort Arenaria stricta
Caryophyllaceae White campion Lychnis alba
Caryophyllaceae Wood sandwort Arenaria lateriflora
Chenopodiaceae Lamb's quarters Chenopodium album
Chenopodiaceae Russian thistle Salsola kali
Cistaceae Bushy pinweed Lechea stricta
Cistaceae Frostweed Helianthemum canadense
Cistaceae Rockrose  Helianthemum canadense
Cistaceae  Slender leaved pinweed Lechea tenuifolia 
Commelinaceae Common spiderwort Tradescantia ohiensis
Compositeae Burdock Arctium minus
Convolvulaceae Dodder Cuscuta glomerata
Convolvulaceae Hedge bindweed Convolvulus sepium
Cornaceae Red osier dogwood Cornus stolonifera
Cornaceae Silky dogwood Cornus amonum
Cucurbitaceae Wild cucumber Echinocystis lobata
Curcurbitaceae Missouri grourel Curcurbita foetidissima
Cyperacaea Spike rush Eleocharis erythropado
Cyperaceae Bottle brush sedge Carex hystricina
Cyperaceae Chairmaker's bulrush  Scirpus americanus
Cyperaceae Chestnut sedge Fimbristylis drummondii endangered
Cyperaceae Clustered beak rush Rhyncospora capitellata
Cyperaceae Dark green rush Scirpus atrovirens
Cyperaceae Flat stemmed spike rush Eleocharis compressa
Cyperaceae Fox sedge Carex vulpinoidea
Cyperaceae Hairy beak rush Rhyncospora capillacea
Cyperaceae Hardstem bulrush Scirpus validus creber
Cyperaceae Head's sedge Carex meadii
Cyperaceae Low nut marsh Scleria verticillata
Cyperaceae Narrow leaved cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium
Cyperaceae Needle spoke rush Eleocharis acicularis
Cyperaceae Red bulrush Scirpus lineatus
Cyperaceae Sand sedge Carex muhlenbergii
Cyperaceae Sand sedge Carex normalis
Cyperaceae Sand sedge Carex prairea
Cyperaceae Sedge Carex bebbii 
Cyperaceae Spike rush Eleocharis calva
Cyperaceae Spike rush Eleocharis elliptica
Cyperaceae Tall nut rush Scleria triglomerata 
Cyperaceae Twig rush  Cladium mariscoides
Cyperaceae Wooly sedge  Carex lanuginosa
Cyperaceae  Crawe Sedge  Carex crawei 
Cyperaceae  Pennsylvania sedge Carex pensylvanica 
Cyperaceae  Schweinitz's Sedge Carex schweintzii  endangered
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex buxbaumii 
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex filiculmis 
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex granularis haleana 
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex festucacea 
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex diandra 
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex conoidea 
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex aquatilis altior 
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex abbii 
Cyperaceae  Sedge  Carex bichnelli 
Cyperaceae   Pennsylvania sedge Carex richardsonii 
Cyperaceae   Pennsylvania sedge  Carex tribuloides 
Cyperaceae   Pennsylvania sedge  Carex tetanica 
Cyperaceae   Pennsylvania sedge  Carex stricta 
Cyperaceae   Pennsylvania sedge  Carex stipata 
Cyperaceae   Pennsylvania sedge  Carex sterilis 
Cyperaceae   Pennsylvania sedge  Carex sartwellii 
Equisetaceae Common horse tail Eqisetum arvense
Equisetaceae Smooth scouring rush  Equisetum hymale
Equisetaceae Swamp horse tail Equisetum fluviatile
Euphorbiaceae Cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias
Euphorbiaceae Flowering spurge Euphorbia corrolata
Fabacae Alsike clover Trifolium hybridum
Fabacae American vetch Vicia americana
Fabaceae Alfalfa Medicago sativa
Fabaceae Beach pea Lathyrus japonicus glaber
Fabaceae Black medick Medicago lupulina non-native
Fabaceae Canadian milk vetch Astragalus canadensis
Fabaceae False indigo Baptisia leucophaea
Fabaceae Ground nut Apios americana
Fabaceae Hairy vetch Vicia villosa
Fabaceae Hog peanut Amphicarpa bracteata
Fabaceae Leadplant Amorpha canescens
Fabaceae Lucerne Medicago sativa
Fabaceae Marsh vetchling Lathyrus palustris
Fabaceae Pale vetchling Lathyrus ochroleucus
Fabaceae Prairie false indigo Baptisia leucantha
Fabaceae Purple prairie clover  Petalostemum purpureum
Fabaceae Red clover Trifolium pratense
Fabaceae Round-headed bush clover Lespedeza capitata
Fabaceae Showy Tick trefoil Desmodium canadensis
Fabaceae Veiny pea Lathyrus venosus intonsus
Fabaceae White clover Trifolium repens
Fabaceae White prairie clover  Petalostemum candidum
Fabaceae White sweet clover Melitotus alba
Fabaceae White wild indigo Baptisia leucantha
Fabaceae Wild lupine Lupinus perennis occidentalis
Fabaceae Wild pea Lathyrus venosus intonsus
Fabaceae Wild pea Lathyrus ochroleucus
Fabaceae Yellow sweet clover Melilotus officinalis
Fagaceae Black oak Quercus velutina
Fagaceae Bur oak Quercus macrocarpa
Fagaceae White oak Quercus alba
Gentianaceae Bottle gentian Gentiana andrewsii
Gentianaceae Closed gentian Gentiana andrewsii
Gentianaceae Downy gentian Gentiana puberula
Gentianaceae Fringed gentian Gentianopsis crinita
Gentianaceae Fringed gentian=Gentianopsis crinita Gentiana crinita
Gentianaceae Fringed gentian=Gentianopsis procera Gentiana procera
Gentianaceae Prairie gentian=Gentiana puberlenta Gentiana puberula
Gentianaceae Small fringed gentian Gentianopsis procera
Geraniaceae Wild geranium Geranium maculatum
Haloragidaceae Water milfoil Myriophyllym sp.
Hydrocharitaceae Common water weed Elodea canadensis
Hydrocharitaceae Elodea Elodea canadensis
Hydrophyllaceae Virginia water leaf Hydrophyllum virginica
Hypericaceae Canadian St. John's wort Hypericum canadense
Hypericaceae Kalm's St. John's wort Hypericum kalmianum
Iridaceae Blue flag Iris virginica shrevei
Iridaceae Common blue-eyed grass Sisyrinchium albidum
Iridaceae Prairie blue-eyed grass Sisyrinchium campestre
Iridaceae Wild flag Iris virginica shrevei
Juncaceae Canadian rush Juncus canadansis
Juncaceae Green's rush Juncus greenei
Juncaceae Joint rush Juncus nodosus
Juncaceae Lake shore rush Juncus balticus littoralis
Juncaceae Toad rush Juncus bufonius
Juncaginaceae Common bog arrow grass Triglochin maritima
Lamiaceae American germander Teucrium canadense
Lamiaceae Common mountain mint Pycnanthemum virginianum
Lamiaceae Common water horehound Lycopus americanus
Lamiaceae Dotted monarda Monarda punctata villicaulis
Lamiaceae Dragonhead Physostegia virginiana