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BREC's Wildflower Park Guide

Ever wonder what the name of that beautiful flower on the trail is? Use this guide to help you decipher the blues from the purples and yellows from the golds. Spring and early Fall are the best seasons to go wildflowers exploring in BREC's Conservation Areas.

Perfoliate Bellwort 1
Uvularia perfoliata
Grass-leaved Arrowhead 2
Sagittaria graminea
Sagittaria graminea graminea
lirio 3
Sagittaria lancifolia
Bull Tongue Arrowhead 4
Sagittaria lancifolia media
Duck-potato 1
Sagittaria latifolia
Elephant Ears 5
Colocasia
Aquequexquic
Xanthosoma robustum
Dragon Arum 6
Arisaema dracontium
Jack-in-the-pulpit 7
Arisaema triphyllum
Golden Club 8
Orontium aquaticum
Peltandra sagittifolia
Green Arrow Arum 9
Peltandra virginica
Water Lettuce 10
Pistia stratiotes
duck-lettuce
Ottelia alismoides
False Asphodel 11
Tofieldia calyculata
Golden Canna 12
Canna flaccida
Dwarf Palmetto
Sabal minor
Murdannia nudiflora 13
spiderwort 14
Tradescantia virginiana
Widow's Tears 15
Commelina erecta
pickerelweed 16
Pontederia cordata
Common Water Hyacinth 17
Eichhornia crassipes
Carolina redroot
Lachnanthes caroliana
Aletris aurea
Aletris lutea

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