Itasca State Park Biodiversity

A guide to the Biota of Itasca State Park, Minnesota

compiled by Janet Rith-Najarian

Buxbaum's sedge 1
Carex buxbaumii
big bluestem 2
Andropogon gerardii
sideoats grama 3
Bouteloua curtipendula
blue grama 4
Bouteloua gracilis
narrow-leaved cattail 5
Typha angustifolia
broadleaf cattail 6
Typha latifolia
showy lady's slipper 7
Cypripedium reginae
yellow lady's slipper 8
Cypripedium parviflorum
northern small yellow lady's slipper 9
Cypripedium parviflorum makasin
large yellow lady's-slipper 10
Cypripedium parviflorum pubescens
green adder's-mouth 11
Malaxis unifolia
Fairy-slipper 12
Calypso bulbosa
Eastern Fairy-slipper
Calypso bulbosa americana
north wind bog orchid 13
Platanthera aquilonis
green bog orchid 14
Platanthera huronensis
Blunt-leaved Rein Orchid 14
Platanthera obtusata
Round-leaved Bog Orchid 15
Platanthera orbiculata
Canada mayflower 16
Maianthemum canadense
false Solomon's seal 17
Maianthemum racemosum
star-flowered lily-of-the-valley 18
Maianthemum stellatum
northern blue flag 19
Iris versicolor
rose twisted-stalk 20
Streptopus lanceolatus
Wood Lily 21
Lilium philadelphicum
bluebead lily 22
Clintonia borealis
nodding trillium 23
Trillium cernuum
large white trillium 24
Trillium grandiflorum
largeflower bellwort 25
Uvularia grandiflora
sessile bellwort 26
Uvularia sessilifolia
broadleaf arrowhead 27
Sagittaria latifolia
Jack-in-the-pulpit 14
Arisaema triphyllum
wild calla 28
Calla palustris

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