Eagle Marsh Plant Guide

This guide has been created to help you identify the plants you see while hiking at Eagle Marsh Nature Preserve. It was created based on observations made using iNaturalist. Enjoy, and find more information about our preserves at ...more ↓

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Taxonomy
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- Sunflowers and Allies Tribe Heliantheae

cup plant ¹
Silphium perfoliatum

compass plant ²
Silphium laciniatum

prairie rosinweed ³
Silphium integrifolium

wild quinine ¹
Parthenium integrifolium

wingstem ⁴
Verbesina alternifolia

grey-headed coneflower ²
Ratibida pinnata

black-eyed Susan ⁵
Rudbeckia hirta

purple coneflower ⁶
Echinacea purpurea

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Eagle Marsh Plant Guide

cup plant 1 Silphium perfoliatum

compass plant 2 Silphium laciniatum

prairie rosinweed 3 Silphium integrifolium

wild quinine 1 Parthenium integrifolium

wingstem 4 Verbesina alternifolia

grey-headed coneflower 2 Ratibida pinnata

black-eyed Susan 5 Rudbeckia hirta

purple coneflower 6 Echinacea purpurea