This list includes all the native plants I’ve found here.   I’ve included a few species I’ve planted – ones that grow nearby, but that I’ve never found on our land.

+ From seeds I planted

Amorpha canescens – Leadplant
Andropogon gerardii – Big Bluestem
Anemone cylindrica – Thimbleweed
Anemone patens – Pasqueflower +
Antennaria – Pussytoes
Arabis lyrata – Sand Cress
Artemisia campestris – Field Wormwood
Asclepias tuberosa – Butterflyweed
Betula papyrifera – White Birch
Bouteloua curtipendula – Side-oats Grama
Bromus kalmii – Prairie Brome
Calystegia spithamaea – Low Bindweed
Campanula rotundifolia – Harebell
Celastrus scandens – American Bittersweet
Celtis occidentalis – Hackberry
Cenchrus longispinus – Sandbur
Cirsium discolor – Field Thistle
Comandra umbellata – Bastard Toadflax
Delphinium carolinianum – Prairie Larkspur +
Desmodium canadense – Canada Tick-trefoil
Digitaria cognata – Fall Witch Grass
Euphorbia davidii – David’s Spurge
Fragaria virginiana – Wild Strawberry
Fraxinus pennsylvanica – Green Ash
Gentiana alba – Cream Gentian
Gnaphalium obtusifolium – Sweet Everlasting
Hedeoma hispida – Rough False Pennyroyal
Juglans nigra – Black Walnut
Juniperus communis – Common Juniper
Juniperus virginiana – Eastern Red Cedar
Kuhnia eupatorioides – False Boneset
Lathyrus venosus – Veiny Pea
Liatris aspera – Rough Blazing Star
Lithospermum canescens – Hoary Puccoon
Lobelia spicata – Spiked Lobelia
Monarda fistulosa – Bergamot
Monarda punctata – Spotted Bee Balm
Oxalis violacea – Violet Wood-sorrel
Paspalum setaceum – Hairy Bead Grass
Polygala polygama – Purple Milkwort
Polygala verticillata var. isocycla – Whorled Milkwort
Populus grandidentata – Big Toothed Aspen
Prunus serotina – Black Cherry
Quercus macrocarpa – Burr Oak
Ratibida pinnata – Yellow Coneflower
Rhus – Sumac
Schizachyrium scoparium – Little Bluestem
Sisyrinchium campestre – Prairie Blue-eyed Grass
Solidago canadensis – Canada Goldenrod
Solidago missouriensis – Missouri Goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis – Gray Goldenrod
Solidago speciosa – Showy Goldenrod
Sorghastrum nutans – Indian Grass
Spiranthes ovalis – October Ladies’ Tresses
Symphyotrichum ericoides – Heath Aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae – New England Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium – Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense – Sky-blue Aster
Symphyotrichum sericeum – Silky Aster
Symphyotrichum urophyllum – Arrow-leafed Aster
Toxicodendron rydbergii – Western Poison Ivy
Ulmus americana – American Elm
Viola pedata – Birdfoot Violet
Viola pedatifida – Prairie Violet
Zanthoxylum americanum – Prickly Ash