Flora of FCSNA

The Franklin Creek State Natural Area covers 922 acres in Lee County, Illinois. There are a wide variety of habitats here, ranging from woodlands to riparian forests, prairie to sandstone cliffs, wetlands to savanna. As such, there is a rich variety of plant life to be found. This guide will be ...more ↓

white-tinged sedge 1
Carex albicans
Pennsylvania sedge 2
Carex pensylvanica
Carey's sedge 3
Carex careyana
Eastern Narrowleaf Sedge 4
Carex amphibola
Inflated Narrow-leaved Sedge 5
Carex grisea
hairy sedge 6
Carex hirtifolia
graceful sedge 7
Carex gracillima
longbeak sedge 8
Carex sprengelii
White Bear Sedge 6
Carex albursina
eastern woodland sedge 9
Carex blanda
lake sedge 10
Carex lacustris

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