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Geobotanically, Missouri belongs to the North American Atlantic region, and spans all three floristic provinces that make up the region: the state transitions from the deciduous forest of the Appalachian province to the grasslands of the North American Prairies province in the west and northwest, and the northward extension of the Mississippi embayment places the bootheel in the Atlantic and ...
Ribes missouriense, the Missouri gooseberry, Missouri currant or wild gooseberry, is a prickly, many-stemmed shrub native to the north-central United States (Great Lakes, upper Mississippi and lower Missouri Valleys). Scattered populations have been found farther east, most of them very likely escapes from cultivation.
North of the Missouri River, the state is primarily rolling hills of the Great Plains, whereas south of the Missouri River, the state is dominated by the oak-hickory Central U.S. hardwood forest. Some of the native species found in Missouri are included below. [1] [2]
Crataegus punctata is a species of hawthorn known by the common names dotted hawthorn [2] [3] or white haw that is native to most of the eastern United States and eastern Canada. While some sources claim it is the state flower of Missouri, [4] the actual legislation does not identify an exact species. [5]
Native Plant Database profile, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas at Austin; Phlox divaricata in the CalPhotos photo database, University of California, Berkeley; Connecticut Botanical Society; Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses; Missouri Plants; Virginia Tech Weed Identification Guide; BioImages; Missouri Botanical Garden ...
Maclura pomifera, commonly known as the Osage orange (/ ˈ oʊ s eɪ dʒ / OH-sayj), is a small deciduous tree or large shrub, native to the south-central United States.It typically grows about 8 to 15 metres (30–50 ft) tall.
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It is native to central and eastern North America, from Ontario and Quebec in the north, ... Missouri Plants This page was last edited on 27 July 2024, at 02:09 ...