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 ↓

waterpepper 1
Persicaria hydropiper
low smartweed 2
Persicaria longiseta
spotted lady's thumb 3
Persicaria maculosa
dotted knotweed 4
Persicaria punctata
American jumpseed 5
Persicaria virginiana
Slender Knotweed
Polygonum tenue
climbing false buckwheat 6
Fallopia scandens
Sheep's sorrel 7
Rumex acetosella
curled dock 8
Rumex crispus
Swamp Dock 9
Rumex verticillatus

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