Prairie plants found in Worth county:
Andropogon gerardii Vitman
(Big bluestem)
Andropogon scoparius Michx.
(Little bluestem)
Anemone canadensis L.
(Canada anemone)
Anemone cylindrica Gray
(Windflower)
Anemone cylindrica Gray
(Thimbleweed)
Anemone patens L.
(Pasque flower)
Antennaria neglecta Greene
(Pussytoes)
Antennaria neglecta Greene
(Field pussytoes)
Apocynum androsaemifolium L.
(Spreading dogbane)
Artemisia campestris L.
(Western sagewort)
Artemisia campestris L.
(Tall wormwood)
Artemisia caudata Michx.
(Western sagewort)
Artemisia caudata Michx.
(Tall wormwood)
Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt.
(White sage)
Asclepias incarnata L.
(Swamp milkweed)
Asclepias verticillata L.
(Whorled milkweed)
Asclepias viridiflora Raf.
(Green milkweed)
Asclepias viridiflora Raf.
(Green-flowered milkweed)
Aster azureus Lindley
(Sky-blue aster)
Aster azureus Lindley
(Azure aster)
Aster ericoides L.
(Heath aster)
Aster ericoides L.
(Frost weed)
Aster laevis L.
(Smooth blue aster)
Aster novae-angliae L.
(New England aster)
Aster sericeus Vent.
(Silky aster)
Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torrey
(Side-oats grama)
Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv.
(Bluejoint)
Cardamine bulbosa (Schreber) BSP.
(Spring cress)
Carex bicknellii Britton
(Sedge)
Carex brevior (Dewey) Mack, ex Lunell
(Sedge)
Carex gravida Bailey
(Sedge)
Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt.
(Bastard toadflax)
Coreopsis palmata Nutt.
(Tickseed)
Coreopsis palmata Nutt.
(Stiff tickseed)
Dalea candida Willd.
(White prairie clover)
Dalea purpurea Vent.
(Purple prairie clover)
Delphinium virescens Nutt.
(Prairie larkspur)
Elymus canadensis L.
(Canada wild rye)
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.
(Fleabane)
Erigeron strigosus Muhl. ex Willd.
(Daisy fleabane)
Eryngium yuccifolium Michx.
(Rattlesnake master)
Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. ex Cass.
(Lance-leaved goldenrod)
Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. ex Cass.
(Grass-leaved goldenrod)
Fragaria virginiana Duchesne
(Wild strawberry)
Galium boreale L.
(Northern bedstraw)
Gentiana andrewsii Griseb.
(Bottle gentian)
Helianthus grosseserratus Martens
(Saw-tooth sunflower)
Helianthus grosseserratus Martens
(Bigtooth sunflower)
Helianthus laetiflorus Pers.
(Prairie sunflower)
Helianthus laetiflorus Pers.
(Showy sunflower)
Helianthus rigidus (Cass.) Desf.
(Prairie sunflower)
Helianthus rigidus (Cass.) Desf.
(Showy sunflower)
Heliopsis helianthoides (L.) Sweet
(Ox-eye)
Heuchera richardsonii R. Br.
(Alumroot)
Hieracium umbellatum L.
(Hawkweed)
Hieracium umbellatum L.
(Canada hawkweed)
Iris shrevei L. Small
(Blue flag)
Iris virginica var. shrevei (Small) E. Anderson
(Blue flag)
Koeleria cristata (L.) Pers. (illegal name)
(June grass)
Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) Schultes
(June grass)
Lactuca ludoviciana (Nutt.) Riddell
(Prairie lettuce)
Lathyrus venosus Muhl. ex Willd.
(Veiny pea)
Lathyrus venosus Muhl. ex Willd.
(Wild pea)
Liatris aspera Michx.
(Rough blazing star)
Liatris ligulistylis (A. Nelson) K. Schum.
(Blazing star)
Liatris pycnostachya Michx.
(Prairie blazing star)
Lilium michiganense Farw.
(Michigan lily)
Lilium michiganense Farw.
(Turks-cap lily)
Linum sulcatum Riddell
(Wild flax)
Linum sulcatum Riddell
(Yellow flax)
Lithospermum canescens (Michx.) Lehm.
(Hoary puccoon)
Lithospermum incisum Lehm.
(Fringed puccoon)
Lithospermum incisum Lehm.
(Narrow-leaved puccoon)
Lobelia spicata Lam.
(Spiked lobelia)
Lobelia spicata Lam.
(Pale-spiked lobelia)
Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex Barton
(Water horehound)
Lycopus americanus Muhl. ex Barton
(Cut-leaved water-horehound)
Lythrum alatum Pursh
(Winged loosestrife)
Lythrum alatum Pursh
(Wing-angled loosestrife)
Mirabilis nyctaginea (Michx.) MacM.
(Wild four-o’clock)
Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) BSP.
(Marsh muhly)
Onoclea sensibilis L.
(Sensitive fern)
Oxalis violacea L.
(Violet wood sorrel)
Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.
(Cowbane)
Panicum implicatum Scribner
(Rosette panic grass)
Panicum virgatum L.
(Switchgrass)
Pedicularis lanceolata Michx.
(Swamp lousewort)
Petalostemon candidum (Willd.) Michx.
(White prairie clover)
Petalostemon purpureum (Vent.) Rydb.
(Purple prairie clover)
Phlox pilosa L.
(Prairie phlox)
Physalis virginiana P. Miller
(Virginia ground cherry)
Potentilla arguta Pursh
(Tall cinquefoil)
Prunella vulgaris L.
(Self heal)
Pulsatilla patens (L.) P. Miller
(Pasque flower)
Pycnanthemum virginianum (L.) Dur. & Jackson
(Common mountain mint)
Pycnanthemum virginianum (L.) Dur. & Jackson
(Virginia mountain mint)
Ratibida pinnata (Vent.) Barnh.
(Gray-headed coneflower)
Ratibida pinnata (Vent.) Barnh.
(Yellow coneflower)
Rosa blanda Aiton
(Meadow rose)
Rosa blanda Aiton
(Smooth rose)
Rosa carolina L.
(Pasture rose)
Rosa carolina L.
(Carolina rose)
Rudbeckia hirta L.
(Black-eyed Susan)
Salix discolor Muhl.
(Pussy willow)
Salix humilis Marsh.
(Prairie willow)
Salix humilis Marsh.
(Upland-willow)
Salix petiolaris Smith
(Shrub willow)
Saxifraga pensylvanica L.
(Swamp saxifrage)
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash
(Little bluestem)
Scrophularia lanceolata Pursh
(Figwort)
Silene antirrhina L.
(Sleepy catchfly)
Silphium laciniatum L.
(Compass plant)
Sisyrinchium campestre Bickn.
(Blue-eyed grass)
Solidago altissima L.
(Tall goldenrod)
Solidago altissima L.
(Canada goldenrod)
Solidago canadensis L.
(Tall goldenrod)
Solidago canadensis L.
(Canada goldenrod)
Solidago graminifolia (L.) Salisb.
(Lance-leaved goldenrod)
Solidago graminifolia (L.) Salisb.
(Grass-leaved goldenrod)
Solidago riddellii Frank ex Riddell
(Riddell’s goldenrod)
Solidago riddellii Frank ex Riddell
(Narrow-leaved goldenrod)
Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash
(Indian grass)
Spiraea alba Du Roi
(Meadowsweet)
Spiranthes cernua (L.) L. C. Rich.
(Nodding ladies’-tresses)
Sporobolus heterolepis (Gray) Gray
(Prairie dropseed)
Sporobolus heterolepis (Gray) Gray
(Northern dropseed)
Thalictrum dasycarpum Fischer & Ave-Lall.
(Purple meadow-rue)
Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.
(Vetch)
Vicia americana Muhl. ex Willd.
(Purple vetch)
Viola pedatifida G. Don
(Prairie violet)
Zigadenus elegans Pursh
(White camass)
Zigadenus elegans Pursh
(Death camass)
Zizia aptera (Gray) Fern.
(Heart-leaved meadow parsnip)