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 ↓

redtop 1
Agrostis gigantea
Perennial Bentgrass 2
Agrostis perennans
Flattened Meadow-grass 3
Poa compressa
Smooth Meadow-grass 4
Poa pratensis
cock's-foot 5
Dactylis glomerata
Nodding Fescue 6
Festuca subverticillata
reed canary grass 7
Phalaris arundinacea
Timothy 8
Phleum pratense
stout wood reed 9
Cinna arundinacea
Slender Wedgescale 10
Sphenopholis intermedia
prairie wedge grass
Sphenopholis obtusata

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