List of Flora
for Hill Prairies

———— Hill Prairie Flora ———— 
Scientific Name Common Name
Acalypha graciliens var. monococa Slender One-Seeded Mercury
Agalinis aspera Rough False Foxglove
Agalinis gattingeri Gattinger's False Foxglove
Agalinis skinneriana Pale False Foxglove
Allium stellatum § Cliff Onion
Ambrosia artemisiifolia Common Ragweed
Amorpha canescens * § Leadplant
Androsace occidentalis * § Rock Jasmine
Anemone carolina § Carolina Anemone
Anemone cylindrica Thimbleweed
Antennaria neglecta Field Pussytoes
Artemisia campestris * Beach Wormwood
Asclepias lanuginosa § Woolly Milkweed
Asclepias stenophylla Narrow-Leaved Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias verticillata Whorled Milkweed
Aster ericoides Heath Aster
Aster linariifolius * Flax-Leaved Aster
Aster oblongifolius Aromatic Aster
Aster oolentangiensis Sky Blue Aster
Aster pilosus Frost Aster
Aster sericeus * Silky Aster
Astragalus crassicarpus var. trichocalyx Large Ground Plum
Besseya bullii Kitten Tails
Bouteloua curtipendula Side Oats Gramma
Bouteloua hirta * Hairy Gramma
Brickellia eupatorioides False Boneset
Buchnera americana Blue Hearts
Campanula rotundifolia Harebells
Carex brevior Short-Beaked Sedge
Carex richardsonii * § Hummock Sedge
Carex stenophylla var. enervis Needleleaf Sedge
Castilleja sessiflora § Downy Yellow Painted Cup
Chamaesyce nutans Nodding Spurge
Collinsia violacea * Violet Collinsia
Comandra umbellata Bastard Toadflax
Coreopsis palmata Prairie Coreopsis
Croton monanthogymus Prairie Tea
Dalea candida White Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea Purple Prairie Clover
Desmodium ciliare Hairy Small-Leaved Tick Trefoil
Draba reptans Common Whitlow Grass
Echinacea pallida Pale Purple Coneflower
Eragrostis spectabilis * Purple Love Grass
Erianthus brevibarbis Brown Plume Grass
Erigeron strigosus Daisy Fleabane
Erysimum capitatum  * § Western Wallflower
Eupatorium altissimum Tall Boneset
Euphorbia corollata Flowering Spurge
Euphorbia dentata Toothed Spurge
Euphorbia spathulata § Prairie Spurge
Festuca octoflora Six-Weeks Fescue
Gentianella quinquefolia Stiff Gentian
Geum triflorum Prairie Smoke
Hedeoma hispida § Rough Pennyroyal
Hedyotis nigricans Narrow-Leaved Bluets
Helianthus pauciflorus Prairie Sunflower
Heliotropium tenellum § Slender Heliotrope
Hudsonia tomentosa * Beach Heather
Hypericum dolabriforme § Straggly St. John's Wort
Koeleria macrantha * June Grass
Lespedeza capitata Round-Headed Bush Clover
Lespedeza virginica Slender Bush Clover
Liatris cylindrica Cylindrical Blazingstar
Liatris squarrosa Scaly Blazingstar
Linum sulcatum § Grooved Yellow Flax
Lithospermum incisum Fringed Puccoon
Lithospermum canescens Hoary Puccoon
Manfreda virginica § Eastern Agave
Mentzelia oligosperma Few-Seeded Stickleaf
Minuartia michauxii § Michaux's Stitchwort
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot
Muhlenbergia tenuiflora Slender Muhly
Muhlenbergia cuspidata § Prairie Satin Grass
Nothocalais cuspidata Prairie Dandelion
Oenothera linifolia § Thread-Leaved Sundrops
Oenothera macrocarpa § Missouri Evening Primrose
Onosmodium molle occidentale Western Marbleseed
Opuntia humifusa * § Eastern Prickly Pear
Opuntia macrorhiza * § Plains Prickly Pear
Orobanche fasciculata * Clustered Broomrape
Oxalis violacea Violet Wood Sorrel
Packera plattensis Prairie Ragwort
Panicum oligosanthes scribnerianum Scribner's Panic Grass
Panicum wilcoxianum Wilcox' Panic Grass
Penstemon pallidus Pale Beardtongue
Phlox bifida * § Cleft Phlox
Physalis pumila Dwarf Ground Cherry
Physostegia angustifolia Narrow-Leaved Obedient Plant
Plantago virginica Dwarf Plantain
Polygala verticillata isocycla Whorled Milkwort
Potentilla arguta Prairie Cinquefoil
Psoralidium tenuiflorum Scurfy Pea
Pulsatilla patens multifida § Pasque Flower
Ranunculus fascicularis Early Buttercup
Ranunculus rhomboideus § Prairie Buttercup
Rhus aromatica * Aromatic Sumac
Rosa carolina Pasture Rose
Rosa arkansana var. suffulta Sunshine Rose
Rudbeckia missouriensis § Missouri Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta Black-Eyed Susan
Ruellia humilis Hairy Wild Petunia
Schizachryium scoparium Little Bluestem
Scutellaria parvula (including var. leonardi & var. australis) Small Skullcap
Senecio plattensis Prairie Ragwort
Sibbaldiopsis tridentata § Three-Toothed Cinquefoil
Silene antirrhina Sleepy Catchfly
Silphium integrifolium Rosinweed
Silphium terebinthinaceum Prairie Dock
Sisyrinchium campestre Prairie Blue-Eyed Grass
Solidago nemoralis Field Goldenrod
Solidago ptarmicoides * Stiff White Goldenrod
Sorghastrum nutans Indian Grass
Spiranthes magnicamporum Plains Ladies' Tresses Orchid
Talinum rugospermum Sand Fame-Flower
Triodanis perfoliata Venus' Looking Glass
Verbena stricta Hoary Vervain
Verbena simplex Narrow-Leaved Vervain
Vernonia baldwinii Baldwin's Ironweed
Viola viarum § Wayside Violet
Viola pedata Bird's Foot Violet
Vulpia octoflora Six-Weeks Fescue
Zizia aptera Heart-Leaved Golden Alexanders

*sandy hill prairie, § rocky or gravelly hill prairie

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