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Plants of Jackson Lake State Park

Commonly referred to as an “oasis on the prairie,” Jackson Lake State Park consists of 440 acres of land and 2,700 acres of water, making it one of the largest reservoirs in the state. The reservoir is in Morgan County, bordering Morgan County Road 3, in the Great Plains region of northeastern ...more ↓

Common Club-Rush 1
Scirpus lacustris
Panicled Bulrush 2
Scirpus microcarpus
Sand Reedgrass 3
Calamovilfa longifolia
Hairy Crabgrass 4
Digitaria sanguinalis
Barnyardgrass 5
Echinochloa crus-galli
Green Bristle Grass 6
Setaria viridis
Mat Sandbur 7
Cenchrus longispinus
Switchgrass 8
Panicum virgatum
Little Bluestem 9
Schizachyrium scoparium
Sand Bluestem 10
Andropogon hallii
Indiangrass 2
Sorghastrum nutans
Redtop 11
Agrostis gigantea
Bluejoint 12
Calamagrostis canadensis
Reed Canarygrass 13
Phalaris arundinacea
Annual Meadow-Grass 14
Poa annua
Smooth Meadow-grass 2
Poa pratensis
Smooth Brome 15
Bromus inermis
Cheatgrass 1
Bromus tectorum
Western Wheatgrass 16
Pascopyrum smithii
Canada Wild Rye 17
Elymus canadensis
Tall Wheatgrass 18
Elymus elongatus
Squirreltail 2
Elymus elymoides
Intermediate Wheatgrass 19
Elymus hispidus
quackgrass 2
Elymus repens
Foxtail Barley 20
Hordeum jubatum
Crested Wheatgrass 7
Agropyron cristatum
Needle-and-Thread 21
Hesperostipa comata
Indian Ricegrass 22
Achnatherum hymenoides
Alkali Sacaton 23
Sporobolus airoides
Sand Dropseed 2
Sporobolus cryptandrus
Sideoats Grama 24
Bouteloua curtipendula
Buffalograss 17
Bouteloua dactyloides
Blue Grama 25
Bouteloua gracilis
Bearded Sprangletop 26
Leptochloa fusca fascicularis
Windmill Grass 17
Chloris verticillata
Saltgrass 27
Distichlis stricta
Blowout Grass 28
Redfieldia flexuosa
scratch grass 19
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
Sandhill Muhly 29
Muhlenbergia pungens
narrow-leaved cattail 30
Typha angustifolia
broad-leaved cattail 31
Typha latifolia
Arctic Rush 32
Juncus arcticus
soapweed yucca 33
Yucca glauca
common starlily 34
Leucocrinum montanum
wild asparagus 35
Asparagus officinalis
western spiderwort 36
Tradescantia occidentalis

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