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Large-Thorned Hawthorn (Crataegus macracantha)

Large-Thorned Hawthorn (Crataegus macracantha)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description

Appearance: Small shrub with very long thorns, white flowers, and red berries

Distribution: Native to North America.

Occurrence
Sporadic in the wood edges

Author adminPosted on June 25, 2025June 25, 2025Categories ShrubsLeave a comment on Large-Thorned Hawthorn (Crataegus macracantha)

Banded Garden Spider (Argiope trifasciata)

Banded Garden Spider (Argiope trifasciata)
Author adminPosted on June 25, 2025June 25, 2025Categories Fauna, InvertebratesLeave a comment on Banded Garden Spider (Argiope trifasciata)

Blue Sage (Salvia azurea)

Blue Sage (Salvia azurea)

Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Sprawling gray-green leaves with irregular shaped blue flowers

Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie

Author adminPosted on June 25, 2025November 1, 2025Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Blue Sage (Salvia azurea)

Sweet Everlasting (Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium)

Sweet Everlasting (Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Silvery-leaved prairie flower with bud-like fuzzy flowers.

Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie

Author adminPosted on June 25, 2025June 25, 2025Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Sweet Everlasting (Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium)

Large Flowered Gaura (Gaura longiflora)

Large Flowered Gaura (Gaura longiflora)

Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description

Appearance: Tall prairie annual with irregular shaped pinkish white flowers

Occurrence
Seeded in large prairie

Author adminPosted on June 25, 2025September 1, 2025Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Large Flowered Gaura (Gaura longiflora)

Eyed Brown (Satyrodes eurydice)

Eyed Brown (Satyrodes eurydice)
Author adminPosted on June 21, 2025June 21, 2025Categories Fauna, InvertebratesLeave a comment on Eyed Brown (Satyrodes eurydice)

Common Ringlet (Coenanympha tullia)

Common Ringlet (Coenanympha tullia)
Author adminPosted on June 20, 2025September 8, 2025Categories Butterflies-Moths, Fauna, InvertebratesLeave a comment on Common Ringlet (Coenanympha tullia)

Racket-Tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia liberia)

Racket-Tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia liberia)
Author adminPosted on June 19, 2025September 8, 2025Categories Dragonflies, Fauna, InvertebratesLeave a comment on Racket-Tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia liberia)

Seven-Spotted Ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)

Seven-Spotted Ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)
Author adminPosted on June 19, 2025September 8, 2025Categories Fauna, Invertebrates, OthersLeave a comment on Seven-Spotted Ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)

Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa)

Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa)
Author adminPosted on June 19, 2025September 8, 2025Categories Dragonflies, Fauna, InvertebratesLeave a comment on Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa)

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