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habit
trees
shrubs
herbaceous
grass-like
armature
unarmed
armed
sap
latex absent (sap clear)
latex present
leaves/twigs aromatic when crushed
without marked odor
clearly odiferous
Leaves
arrangement/phyllotaxy
basal
alternate
opposite
whorled
blade division
all simple
deeply lobed or divided
some or all fully compound
Flower
principal flower color
white or cream
purple
blue
green
yellow
orange
red
pink
brown
inconspicuous
flower type
daisy- or dandelion-like
bilateral/irregular symmetry
radial symmetry 3 petals
radial symmetry 4 petals
radial symmetry 5 petals
radial sym. 6 or more petals
petals indistinguishable
ovaries/pistils per flower
1
2-5
more than 5
Fruit or Cone
fruit consistency at maturity
dry/leathery
fleshy
Dakota Coteau Field Site NEON (DCFS) plants - Northern Plains (D09)
Species Count: 59
Amaryllidaceae
Allium stellatum
Apocynaceae
Asclepias syriaca
Asteraceae
Achillea millefolium
Ambrosia psilostachya
Artemisia absinthium
Artemisia campestris
Artemisia frigida
Artemisia ludoviciana
Cirsium flodmanii
Echinacea angustifolia
Grindelia squarrosa
Helianthus maximiliani
Helianthus pauciflorus
Heterotheca villosa
Lactuca pulchella
Liatris aspera
Lygodesmia juncea
Ratibida columnifera
Rudbeckia hirta
Solidago canadensis
Solidago missouriensis
Sonchus arvensis
Symphyotrichum ericoides
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum
Taraxacum officinale
Tragopogon dubius
Boraginaceae
Lithospermum canescens
Lithospermum occidentale
Campanulaceae
Campanula rotundifolia
Caprifoliaceae
Symphoricarpos occidentalis
Elaeagnaceae
Elaeagnus commutata
Fabaceae
Amorpha canescens
Astragalus flexuosus
Dalea purpurea
Glycyrrhiza lepidota
Medicago lupulina
Medicago sativa
Melilotus officinalis
Psoralea argophylla
Plantaginaceae
Plantago major
Poaceae
Andropogon gerardii
Bouteloua gracilis
Bromus inermis
Elymus violaceus
Hordeum jubatum
Nassella viridula
Panicum virgatum
Poa pratensis
Schizachyrium scoparium
Sporobolus michauxianus
Stipa spartea
Polygonaceae
Rumex crispus
Ranunculaceae
Anemonidium canadense
Rosaceae
Crataegus chrysocarpa
Geum triflorum
Rosa arkansana
Rubiaceae
Galium boreale
Santalaceae
Comandra umbellata
Violaceae
Viola pedatifida