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Plant Collections
Species Common Name Cultivars Locations* Notes  
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Acer negundo Box Elder   (C3)  
Acer palmatum Japanese Maple 'Bloodgood' (C1) P
Acer rubrum Red Maple   (C3) P
Acer saccharinum Silver Maple   (C3)  
Aesculus pavia Red Buckeye   (C3) P
Allaria petiolata Garlic Mustard   (C3) Exotic, Invasive
  Amelanchier x grandiflora Serviceberry   (C1) P
Amorpha canescens Leadplant   (C3) P
Andropogon gerardii Big Bluestem   (C3) P
Apios americana Groundnut   (C3)  
Aquilegia canadensis Columbine   (C3)  
  Asclepias incarnata Swamp Milkweed   (C3)  
  Asclepias syriaca Common Milkweed   (C3)  
Asimina triloba Pawpaw   (C3)  
  Asplenium platyneuron Ebony Spleenwort   (C3)  
Baptisia alba White False Indigo   (C3) P
Berberis thunbergii Barberry 'Bonanza Gold'
'Crimson Pygmy'		 (C1) P
Bignonia capreolata Cross Vine   (C3)  
Bromus tectorum Cheat Grass   (C3)  
Buxus buxus Boxwood 'Green Velvet' (C1) P
Carpinus caroliniana Blue Beech   (C3) P
Carya illinoinensis Pecan   (C3)  
Catalpa speciosa Catalpa   (C3)  
Ceanothus americanus New Jersey Tea   (C3) P
Cercis canadensis Red Bud Tree   (C3)  
Celtis laevigata Sugarberry   (C3)  
Celtis occidentalis Hackberry   (C3)  
Cephalanthus occidentalis Button Bush   (C3)  
Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge Pea   (C3) P
Chamaecyparis pisifera False Cypress 'Sungold'
'Gold Thread'		 (C1) P
Circuta maculata Water Hemlock   (C3)  
Coreopsis lanceolata Sand Coreopsis   (C3) P
Coreopsis palmata Prairie coreopsis   (C3) P
Coreopsis tripteris Tall coreopsis   (C3) P
Cornus amomum Silky Dogwood   (C3) P
Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood   (C3) P
  Corydalis flavula Pale Corydalis   (C3)  
Corylus americana American Hazelnut   (C3)  
Dalea candida White Prairie Clover   (C3) P
Dalea purpurea Purple Prairie Clover   (C3) P
Dioscorea oppositifolia Chinese Yam   (C3) Exotic, Invasive
Diospyros virginiana Persimmon   (C3)
Echinacea pallida Pale Purple Coneflower   (C3) P
Echinacea purpurea Purple Coneflower   (C3) P
Eryngium yuccifolimm Rattlesnake Master   (C3) P
Euonymous atropurpureus Eastern Wahoo   (C3) P
Euonymous fortunei Winter Creeper   (C3) Exotic, Invasive
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Green Ash    (C3)  
  Geranium maculatum Spotted Geranium   (C3)  
Gleditsia triacanthos Honey Locust   (C3)  
Gymnocladus dioicus Kentucky Coffee Tree   (C3) P
  Heliopsis helinnthoides False Sunflower   (C3) P
  Humulus lupulus Common Hop   (C3)
Ilex crenata Japanese Holly 'Helleri' (C1) P
Ilex cornuta Chinese Holly   (C1) P
Ilex decidua Swamp Holly   (C3) P
Ilex glabra Inkberry   (C1) P
Ilex verticilata Winterberry 'Winter Red'
'Heavy Berry'		 (C1) P
  Ilex x meserveae Meserveae Holly 'Blue Prince'
'Blue Princess'		 (C1) P
Iris fulva Copper Iris   (C3) P
Itea virginica Virginia Sweetspire 'Little Henry' (C1) P
Juglans nigra Black Walnut   (C3)
Juniperus chinensis aurea Juniper 'Gold Coast' (C1) P
Juniperus procumbeus Juniper 'Greenmound' (C1) P
Juniperus squamata Juniper 'Blue Star' (C1) P
Lespedeza capitata Round-headed bush clover   (C3) P
Lindera bezoin Spice bush   (C3) P
Liquidambar styraciflua Sweet Gum   (C3) P
Liriodendron tulipifera Yellow-Poplar   (C3) P
Lobelia siphilitica Great Blue Lobelia   (C3)  
Maclura pomifera Osage Orange   (C3) Exotic, Invasive
Magnolia acuminata Cucumber Tree   (C3) P
Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay Magnolia   (C1) P
  Magnolia x '711'     (C1) P
  Magnolia x 'Bowman's Pink'     (C1) P
Mahonia bealei Mahonia 'Leather Leaf' (C1) P
Malus ioenensis Prairie Crab Apple   (C3)
Malus x. Flowering Crab Apple 'David' (C1) P
Malus x zumi Zumi Crabapple   (C1) P
Mertensia virginica Virginia Bluebells   (C3)
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot   (C3)
Morus alba White Mulberry   (C3)
  Nyssa aquatica Tupelo   (C3) P
  Nyssa slyvatica Black Gum   (C3) P
Oligoneuron rigidum Rigid Goldenrod   (C3) P
Panicum clandestinum (Dichanthelium c.) Deer-Tongue Grass   (C3)  
Parthenium integrifolium Wild Quinine   (C3) P
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia Creeper   (C3)  
Passiflora lutea Yellow Passionflower   (C3)  
  Penstemon pallidus Pale Beardtongue   (C3) P
  Phlox divaricata Wild Blue Phlox   (C3)  
  Phlox paniculata Fall Phlox   (C3)  
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore   (C3)  
Podophyllum peltatum May Apple   (C3) P
Polygonatum commutatum Solomon's Seal   (C3)
  Pontederia cordata Pickerel Weed   (C3) P
Populus heterophylla Swamp Cottonwood   (C3)
Prunus augustifolia Chickasaw Plum   (C3) P
Prunus serotina Black Cherry   (C3)
Prunus serrulata Flowering Cherry 'Kwanzan' (C1) P
Ptelea trifoliata Wafer Ash   (C3) P
Quercus imbricaria Shingle Oak   (C3)
Quercus lyrata Overcup Oak   (C3)
Quercus macrocarpa Mossycup Oak   (C3) P
Quercus michauxii Swamp Chestnut Oak   (C3) P
Quercus pagoda Cherrybark Oak   (C3) P
Quercus palustris Pin Oak   (C3)
Quercus phellos Willow Oak   (C1) P
Quercus shumardii Shumard's Oak   (C3) P
Quercus velutina Black Oak   (C3) P
Quercus x schuetti Schuettes Oak   (C2) P
Quercus x schuettei x macrocarpa Schubur Oak   (C2) P
Ratibida pinnata Yellow Coneflower   (C3) P
Rhus copallina Winged Sumac   (C3)  
Rhus typhina Staghorn Sumac   (C3)  
Rosa species Carpet Rose 'Red Flower Carpet' (C1) P
  Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan   (C3) P
  Rudbeckia triloba Brown-Eyed Susan   (C3)
Rubus sp. Blackberry   (C3) Invasive
Salix nigra Black Willow   (C3)
Sambucus nigra Elderberry    (C3)
Sassafras albidum Sassafras   (C3)
  Schizachyrium scoparium Little Bluestem   (C3) P
  Scutellaria nervosa Veiny Skullcap   (C3)
Silphium intergrifolium Michx. Rosinweed   (C3)
Silphium laciniatum Compass Plant   (C3) P
Silphium perfoliatum Cup Plant   (C3)
Smilax hispida Bristly Greenbrier   (C3)
Sporobolus heterolepis Prairie Dropseed   (C3) P
Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress   (C3) P
Toxicodendron radicans Poison Ivy   (C3)
Tradescantia ohiensis Ohio Spiderwort   (C3) P
Tripsacum dactyloides Eastern Gamagrass   (C3)
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm   (C3)
Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's Root   (C3) P
Viburnum carlcephalum x utile Vibernum 'Eskimo' (C1) P
Vibernum prunifolium Black Haw   (C3) P
Viola falcata Wood Violet   (C3)
Viola pedata Bird-foot Violet   (C3)
Viola odorata Sweet Violet   (C3) Exotic
Zanthoxylum americanum Prickly Ash   (C3) P
Zizia aurea Golden Alexanders   (C3)  

*Locations
  C1 - Campus Plantings
  C2 - Athletic Field Plantings
  C3 - Riparian Corridor/Bear Creek

  

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