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 ↓

Orange-fruited Horse Gentian 1
Triosteum aurantiacum
Perfoliate Tinker's-weed 2
Triosteum perfoliatum
coralberry 3
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Japanese honeysuckle 4
Lonicera japonica
Amur honeysuckle 5
Lonicera maackii
Grape Honeysuckle 6
Lonicera reticulata
Lonicera xbella 7
Fuller's teasel 8
Dipsacus fullonum
American black elderberry 9
Sambucus canadensis
southern arrowwood 10
Viburnum dentatum
nannyberry 11
Viburnum lentago
guelder-rose 12
Viburnum opulus
Blackhaw 13
Viburnum prunifolium
downy arrowwood 14
Viburnum rafinesquianum

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