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Miscellaneous Vascular
Plants of Wisconsin |
| The following vascular plants are listed here temporarily, to make them available to users until larger scale developments of the web pages are completed. It also affords an opportunity to create a temporary page to provide photos in response to specific questions posed by users. |
| Latin name | Common name |
| Ambrosia artemisiifolia | common ragweed |
| Ambrosia psilostachya | perennial ragweed |
| Andropogon gerardii | big blue-stem; turkey-foot |
| Anemone quinquefolia | wood anemone |
| Arabis lyrata (some recent authors have apparently placed this species in the genus Arabidopsis as Arabidopsis lyrata) | lyrate rock cress |
| Aralia nudicaulis | wild sarsaparilla |
| Argentina anserina (L.) Rydb. | silver-weed |
| Asclepias syriaca | common milkweed |
| Berteroa incana | hoary alyssum |
| Carex eburnea | brittle-leaf sedge |
| Carex leptonervia | few-nerved wood sedge |
| Carex radiata | eastern star sedge |
| Cinna latifolia | drooping wood-reed |
| Coptis trifolia | gold-thread |
| Daucus carota | wild carrot; queen anne's-lace |
| Desmodium canadense | showy tick-trefoil |
| Draba nemorosa | woodland whitlow-grass |
| Draba verna | spring whitlow-grass |
| Datura inoxia | Jimsonweed |
| Dyssodia papposa | foetid marigold |
| Echium vulgare | viper's bugloss |
| Elytrigia dasystachya | thick-spike wheat grass |
| Erechtites hieraciifolius | American burn-weed; fireweed |
| Erucastrum gallicum | dog mustard |
| Eryngium yuccifolium | rattlesnake-master |
| Gentiana andrewsii | bottle gentian |
| Glyceria maxima | tall manna grass |
| Helianthus gigantea | giant sunflower |
| Linaria canadensis | blue toadflax |
| Lobelia spicata | pale-spike lobelia |
| Lysimachia ciliata | inged loosestrife |
| Mitella nuda | naked miterwort; small bishop's-cap |
| Monarda fistulosa | purple bergamot |
| Panicum virgatum | switch grass |
| Petasites hybridus | butterbur; pestilence wort |
| Polygonum scandens | climbing false buckwheat |
| Ratibida pinnata | yellow coneflower |
| Saxifraga pensylvanica | swamp saxifrage |
| Sclerochloa dura | common hardgrass |
| Silene nivea | snowy campion |
| Sonchus arvensis | field sow-thistle |
| Taraxacum officinale | dandelion |
| Thalictrum dioicum | early meadow-rue |
| Tradescantia ohiensis | spiderwort |
| Trifolium fragiferum | strawberry clover. A recent addition to the flora of northeastern Wisconsin. |
| Triosteum aurantiacum | horse-gentian |
| Tripsacum dactyloides | eastern gama grass (also called gamma grass). This species was recently found growing in a prairie planting in Waushara County. It was probably introduced as a contaminant in the seeds of prairie species. This illustrates yet another danger of buying seed from outside the local area. It remains to be seen if this species will persist in Wisconsin.. |
| Uvularia grandiflora | large-flowered bellwort |
| Unknown | |
| Vicia cracca | cow vetch |
| Waldsteinia fragarioides | barren strawberry |
| Xanthium strumarium | cocklebur |