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Common Plants in Milwaukee

Here's a guide to some plants we might find around our school.

partridge pea 1
Chamaecrista fasciculata
yellow sweetclover 2
Melilotus officinalis
purple crownvetch 3
Securigera varia
stinging nettle 4
Urtica dioica
common jewelweed 5
Impatiens capensis
swamp milkweed 6
Asclepias incarnata
Japanese knotweed 7
Reynoutria japonica
chicory 8
Cichorium intybus
prairie blazing star 9
Liatris pycnostachya
oxeye daisy 10
Leucanthemum vulgare
stiff-leaved goldenrod 11
Solidago rigida
New England aster 12
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
false sunflower 9
Heliopsis helianthoides
purple coneflower 13
Echinacea purpurea
compass plant 14
Silphium laciniatum
cup plant 15
Silphium perfoliatum
black-eyed Susan 16
Rudbeckia hirta
grey-headed coneflower 14
Ratibida pinnata
staghorn sumac 17
Rhus typhina
purple loosestrife 18
Lythrum salicaria
great mullein 2
Verbascum thapsus
wild bergamot 19
Monarda fistulosa
rattlesnake master 20
Eryngium yuccifolium
wild carrot 21
Daucus carota
common cowparsnip 22
Heracleum maximum
common comfrey 23
Symphytum officinale
nodding onion 24
Allium cernuum
Virginia spiderwort 25
Tradescantia virginiana

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