Acorus calamus Bebb's oval sedge 2-3 ft moderatly moist grass-like leaves
Allium  cernuum sweet flag 1-3 ft do not confuse with blue flag iris grass-like leaves
Anemone canadensis nodding onion 1-2 ft mod moist soil grass-like leaves
Asclepias incarnata Canada anemone 1-2 ft mod moist soil forb
Caltha palustris swamp milkweed 3-5 ft moist to mod dry soil forb
Carex bebbii marsh marigold 2-3 ft moist forb
Carex comosa bottlebrush sedge, bristly s. 1-2 ft moist grass-like leaves
Carex crinita fringed sedge 2-3 ft wet to moderatly moist soils grass-like leaves
Carex grisea wood gray sedge 1-2 ft mod moist grass-like leaves
Carex hystericina porcupine sedge 1-3 ft wet to moderatly moist soils grass-like leaves
Carex interior prairie star sedge 1-3 ft mod moist soil grass-like leaves
Carex lupulina lurid sedge 4 ft wet to moderatly moist soils grass-like leaves
Carex scoparia broom sedge 1-3 ft mod moist soil grass-like leaves
Carex stipata common fox sedge 1-3 ft moist soil grass-like leaves
Carex vulpinoidea brown fox sedge 1-3 ft moderately moist soils grass-like leaves
Chelone glabra turtlehead 3-4 ft wetter sites forb
Clematis virginana virgin's bower vine mot moist soil, some shade forb
Eleocharis palustris great spike rush 1-2 ft moist grass-like leaves
Elymus virginicus Virginia wild rye 2-4 ft mod moist soil grass
Eryngium yuccifolium rattlesnake master 3-4 ft well drained to moderatly moist forb
Eupatorium perfoliatum boneset 3-4 ft moist soil  forb
Eupatorium  maculatum joe-pye weed 4-6 ft moist soils forb
Eupatorium  purpureum savanna joe-pye weed 4-6 ft moist soils, some shade  forb
Filipendula rubra queen of the prairie 3-5 ft moist soils forb
Helenium autumnale sneezeweed 2-5 ft. moderately moist soils forb
Hypericum pyramidatum great St. John's wort 4-6 ft mod moist soils forb
Hypericum virginicum marsh St. John's wort 1-2 ft moist soils forb
Iris virginica blue flag iris 2-3 ft moist soil grass-like leaves
Juncus effusus common rush 2-4 ft mod moist soil grass-like leaves
Juncus torreyi Torrey's rush 1-2 ft mod moist soil grass-like leaves
Liatris  spicata marsh blazing star 3-4 ft moist soils, may flop when flowering forb
Liatris  ligulistylis meadow blazing star 3-5 ft moderately moist soils forb
Liatris  pycnostachya prairie blazing star 2-5 ft moist soils forb
Lilium  michiganense michigan lily 3-7 ft moist soils forb
Lobelia cardinalis cardinal flower 2-3 ft med to moist soils, flowers add another ft forb
Lobelia siphilitica great blue lobelia 2-4 ft moist to moderately dry soils forb
Ludwigia alternifolia seedbox 1-3 ft wonderful dried seed pods forb
Mimulus  ringens monkey flower 1-3 ft moist soils forb
Phlox glaberrima marsh phlox/smooth phlox 1-3 ft full sun forb
Phlox divaricata wild blue phlox/woodland b.ph. 0.5-2 ft needs a bit of shade forb
Phlox maculata wild sweet William/meadow ph. 3-Jan mod moist forb
Pycnanthemum virginianum mountain mint 1-3 ft moist soil forb
Scirpus atrovirens dark green bulrush 3-5 ft moist grass-like leaves
Solidago rigida stiff goldenrod 4 ft well drained to moderatly moist forb
Spirea alba meadowsweat 2-5 ft moist soil forb
Thalictrum dasycarpum purple meadow rue 5-7 ft moist soils forb
Tradescantia ohioensis ohio spiderwort 2-3 ft mod moist soils grass-like leaves
Vernonia fasciculata iron weed 4-6 ft moderately moist soils forb
Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's root 3-6 ft mod moist soils forb
Zizia aurea golden alexanders 1-3 ft yellow dill-like flower, mod moist soil forb