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 ↓

poison ivy 1
Toxicodendron radicans
smooth sumac 2
Rhus glabra
common hoptree
Ptelea trifoliata
prickly ash 3
Zanthoxylum americanum
boxelder maple 4
Acer negundo
red maple 5
Acer rubrum
silver maple 6
Acer saccharinum
sugar maple 7
Acer saccharum

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