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Silver Cinquefoil (Potentilla argentea)

Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description
Silvery toothed palmate leaves with white underssides and yellow 5-petal flower

Occurrence
Found field where grass is shorter

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Silver Cinquefoil (Potentilla argentea)

True Forget-me-not (Myosotis scorpioides)

Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Leafy, weak-stemmed plants with bright blue five-petaled flowers with yellow centers.

Occurrence
Found in back 40 low area

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on True Forget-me-not (Myosotis scorpioides)

Greater Yellow Lady’s-slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Native orchid with bright yellow slipper-shaped flowers

Occurrence
Found in fern area and near original prairie section

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Greater Yellow Lady’s-slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens)

Starflower (Lysimachia borealis)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Small stem with a single umbrella of 5-9 leaves. White star-shaped flowers give rise to its name

Occurrence
Found in large brush island

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Starflower (Lysimachia borealis)

Spreading Jacob’s Ladder (Polemonium reptans)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Woodland plant with pinate ladder-like leaves and blue flowers

Occurrence
Found in fern area and large brush island

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Spreading Jacob’s Ladder (Polemonium reptans)

Bishop’s Cap (Mitella diphylla)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Palmate leaves growing in a single pair on the stem. A series of very small bell-shaped flowers rise above the leaves.

Occurrence
Found in large brush island and fern section

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Bishop’s Cap (Mitella diphylla)

Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description
Small heart-shaped leaves. Blue 5-petaled flowers

Occurrence
Found throughout property

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia)

Bluebead Lily (Clintonia borealis)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Low-growing plant with a clump of leaves arising directly from the ground. Yellow bell-shaped flowers later turn to blue bead-like fruit.

Occurrence
Planted in fern section and in back 40 wet area

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Bluebead Lily (Clintonia borealis)

Violet Wood Sorrel (Oxalis violacea)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Small plant with shamrock-like three leaves and pink flowers

Occurrence
Planted in several areas where the grass is short.

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Violet Wood Sorrel (Oxalis violacea)

Wood Anemone (Anemone quinquefolia)

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description
Small woodland plant with three leaves of three leaflets each. Topped with 5-petaled white flowers

Occurrence
Found throughout wooded area

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Wood Anemone (Anemone quinquefolia)

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  • Fauna (8)
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  • Ferns (24)
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  • Shrubs (19)
  • Trees (49)
    • Coniferous (14)
      • Arbor Vitae (1)
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      • Hemlock (1)
      • Junipers (2)
      • Larches (1)
      • Pines (5)
      • Spruce (3)
    • Deciduous (35)
      • Ash (2)
      • Birch (3)
      • Cherry (2)
      • Elms (1)
      • Horse Chestnut (1)
      • Lindens (1)
      • Maples (6)
      • Nut Trees (2)
      • Oaks (6)
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      • Poplars (4)
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  • Wildflowers (178)

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Todd County, Minnesota

USDA Zone 4a

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