Native Wetland Plant Species

 

Angelica atropurpurea (Angelica)
Acorus calamus (sweet flag)
Aquilegia canadensis (columbine)
Arisaema triphyllum (Jack-in-the-pulpit)
Arisaema dracontium (dragon arum)
Asclepias incarnata (swamp milkweed)
Aster novae-angliae (New England aster)
Aster novi-belgi (New York aster)
Bidens connata (swamp beggar tick)
Caltha palustris (marsh marigold)
Chelone glabra (turtlehead)
Cypripedium reginae (lady slipper orchid)
Dionaea muscipula (Venus flytrap)
Drosera spp. (sundew)
Erechtites hieracifolia (pilewort fruits)
Erigeron canadensis (horseweed)
Eupatorium spp. (joe-pye weed, white snakeroot)
Filipendula rubra [a.k.a. Spirea lobata] (queen of the prairie)
Geum rivale (water avens)
Helenium spp. (sneezeweed)
Impatiens pallida (snapweed)
Iris Louisianna spp. (Louisianna iris)
Iris versicolor (blue flag, wild flag)
Leersia oryzoides (rice cut-grass)
Lillium spp. (lilies)
Lobelia cardinalis (cardinal flower)
Lobelia siphilitica (great blue lobelia)
Lysichoton americanum (western skunk cabbage)
Marshallia grandiflora (Barbara's buttons)
Mertensia virginica (Virginia bluebells)
Mimulus spp. (monkey flower)
Monarda didyma (scarlet bee balm)
Myosotis scorpioides (forget-me-not)
Phytolacca americana (pokeweed)
Podophyllum (mayapple)
Polemonium (Jacob's ladder)
Polygonatum (Solomon's seal)
Rudbeckia laciniata (yellow coneflower)
Troillius (globeflower)
Tussilago farfara (coltsfoot)
Typha spp. (cattail)
Sarracenia purpurea (common pitcher plant)
Solidago graminifolia (lance-leaved goldenrod)
Steironema ciliatum (fringed loosestrife)
Symplocarpus foetidus (skunk cabbage)
Viola pedata

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