The Prairie Plant List
Earl G. Maxwell Arboretum

Latin Name | Common Name |
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Achillea millefolium | Yarrow |
Agropyron cristatum | Crested Wheatgrass |
Agropyron intermedium | Slender Wheatgrass |
Agropyron smithii | Western Wheatgrass |
Amorpha canescens | Leadplant |
Amorpha fruticosa | Indigobush Amorpha |
Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem |
Andropogon hallii | Sand Bluestem |
Asclepias tuberosa | Butterfly Milkweed |
Baptisia leucantha | White False Indigo |
Bouteloua curtipendula | Sideoats Grama |
Bouteloua gracilis | Blue Grama |
Bouteloua hirsuta | Hairy Grama |
Bromus biebersteinii | Meadow Brome |
Bromus inermis | Smooth Brome |
Buchloe dactyloides | Buffalo Grass |
Dactylis glomerata | Orchardgrass |
Eragrostis trichodes | Sand Lovegrass |
Festuca elatior | Tall Fescue |
Indigofera sp. | Blue Wild Indigo |
Lespedeza capitata | Roundhead Bushclover |
Liatrus punctata | Dotted Gayfeather |
Opuntia fragilis | Brittle Prickly Pear |
Opuntia polyacantha | Plains Prickly Pear |
Oxytropis lambertii | Purple Locoweed |
Panicum virgatum | Switch Grass |
Penstemon cobaea | Cobaea Penstemon |
Penstemon haydenii | Blowout Penstemon |
Penstemon strictus | Rocky Mountain Penstemon |
Phalaris arundinacea | Reed Canary Grass |
Ratibida pinnata | Grayhead Prairie Coneflower |
Rosa arkansana | Arkansas Rose |
Saponaria officinalis | Bouncing Bet |
Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem |
Sorghastrum avenaceum | Indian Grass |
Spartina pectinata | Praire Cordgrass |
Sporobolus asper | Tall Dropseed |
Stipa comata | Need-and-Thread |
Symphiocarpos albus | Common Snowberry |
Symphiocarpos x chenaultii | Chenault Coralberry |
Tradescantia sp. | Spiderwort |
Tripsacum dactyloides | Eastern Gammagrass |
Yucca glauca | Soapweed |
Zizania aquatica | Indian Ricegrass |