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 ↓

Canada goldenrod 1
Solidago canadensis
broad-leaved goldenrod 2
Solidago flexicaulis
field goldenrod 3
Solidago nemoralis
showy goldenrod 4
Solidago speciosa
elm-leaved goldenrod 5
Solidago ulmifolia
stiff-leaved goldenrod 4
Solidago rigida
annual fleabane 6
Erigeron annuus
horseweed 7
Erigeron canadensis
daisy fleabane 8
Erigeron strigosus
Forked Aster 9
Eurybia furcata
Common Blue Wood Aster 10
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
Drummond's aster 11
Symphyotrichum drummondii
white heath aster 12
Symphyotrichum ericoides
smooth blue aster 5
Symphyotrichum laeve
panicled aster 2
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum
calico aster 13
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum
New England aster 14
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Aromatic Aster 15
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
Ontario Aster 16
Symphyotrichum ontarionis
sky blue aster 14
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense
hairy white oldfield aster 17
Symphyotrichum pilosum
Short's aster 18
Symphyotrichum shortii
Arrow-leaved Aster 19
Symphyotrichum urophyllum
flat-topped goldenrod 20
Euthamia graminifolia

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