Asclepias purpurascens, the purple milkweed, is a herbaceous plant species. It is in the genus Asclepias, making it a type of milkweed. It is native to the Eastern, Southern and Midwestern United States similar to the range of the common milkweed. The plant gets its name from the flowers that first develop a pink color but then turn darker purple as they mature. Unlike common milkweed, purple milkweed prefers some shade and is considered a plant of partial shade. It is also considered an indicator of oak savanna, especially in Wisconsin. The species rarely produces seed pods which are smooth, instead of the rough warty ones produced by common milkweed.
Carex cumulata, common names clustered sedge, piled sedge, and piled-up sedge is a species of Carex native to North America. It is a perennial.
Atriplex glabriuscula, common names Scotland orache, smooth orache, Babington's orache or seaside orach is an Atriplex species native to North America and northern Europe. It is an annual.
Liatris novae-angliae, commonly known as the New England blazing-star, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.
Desmodium sessilifolium, common name sessileleaf ticktrefoil, is a species of plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is native to North America.
Botrychium simplex, the little grapefern, is a species of fern in the family Ophioglossaceae that is native to North America and Greenland. It is a perennial.
Calystegia spithamaea, which common names include: low false bindweed, low bindweed, erect bindweed, and upright bindweed, is a species of plant found in eastern North America.
Linum intercursum, common names sandplain flax and sandplain wild flax, is a perennial plant native to the United States.
Carex oligosperma, common name fewseed sedge, few-seeded sedge, and few-fruited sedge, is a perennial plant in the Carex genus. A distinct variety, Carex oligosperma var. oligosperma, exists.
Carex polymorpha common names variable sedge and many forms sedge, is a perennial species of Carex native to North America.
Carex prairea, common name prairie sedge, is a species of Carex native to North America. It is a perennial.
Carex typhina, often called the cattail sedge, is a rare species of Carex known to grow in wetlands. It is native to North America.
Stachys hyssopifolia, commonly known as hyssop-leaf hedge-nettle, rough hedge-nettlehyssop-leaved hedgenettle, and hyssop hedge-nettle is a species of flowering plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae).
Trichostema brachiatum, commonly known as fluxweed or false pennyroyal, is a species of plant endemic to North America.
Linum sulcatum, common names yellow flax, grooved yellow flax, grooved flax, and yellow wild flax is a plant native to the United States and Canada.
Dichanthelium scabriusculum common names tall swamp rosette-panicgrass, tall swamp panicgrass, rough panic-grass and panic grass, is a species of plant found in North America. It is listed as endangered in Connecticut, Maryland, and New York (state). It is listed as threatened in Massachusetts.
Potamogeton confervoides, common names pondweed, alga-like pondweed, algae-like pondweed, and Tuckerman's pondweed is a species of plant found in North America. It is listed as endangered in Connecticut, as a special concern in Maine, as threatened in Massachusetts, New York (state), Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. It is listed as historical in Rhode Island.
Potamogeton strictifolius, common names straight-leaved pondweed, pondweed,straight-leaf pondweed, and narrow-leaved pondweed, is a species of plant found in North America. It is listed as endangered in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, and in New York (state). It is listed as possibly extirpated in Maine, and presumed extirpated in Ohio.
Potamogeton vaseyi, common name Vasey's pondweed, is a species of plant found in North America. It is listed as an endangered species in Indiana, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania, and is listed as threatened in Connecticut, Maine, Michigan, and New Hampshire, and as presumed extirpated in Ohio.
Sporobolus neglectus, common names small dropseed, small rushgrass, and puffsheath dropseed, is a plant found in North America. It is listed as endangered in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and New Jersey. It is listed is as endangered and extirpated in Maryland and as possibly extirpated in Maine.
