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  2. Black Earth Rettenmund Prairie State Natural Area - Wikipedia

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    Black Earth Rettenmund Prairie is a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources-designated State Natural Area featuring one of the few remaining dry-mesic prairies in Wisconsin, situated on a low Driftless Area knob and ridge. Despite the prairie's relatively small size, 130 native prairie plant species have been documented on the site. Many of ...

  3. Asclepias sullivantii - Wikipedia

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    The original range of Asclepias sullivantii was the tall grass prairie, but very little of that habitat remains because of wide spread conversion to farming. [4] In Minnesota it is listed as threatened species, mainly because of habitat loss, and the remaining plants are found on old railroad right ways that preserve small prairie remnants. It ...

  4. Sisyrinchium campestre - Wikipedia

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    Prairie blue-eyed grass blooming with wood betony at Crex Meadows in Wisconsin. Sisyrinchium campestre, the prairie blue-eyed grass or white-eyed grass, [2] [3] is a small herbaceous perennial plant in the iris family, native to prairie and meadow in the central United States and in extreme southern Manitoba.

  5. List of protected grasslands of North America - Wikipedia

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    The tallgrass prairie ecosystem covered some 170 million acres (690,000 km 2) of North America. Besides agriculture, much of the shortgrass prairie became grazing land for domestic livestock . Short grasslands occur in semi-arid climates while tall grasslands are in areas of higher rainfall.

  6. Silphium perfoliatum - Wikipedia

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    Silphium perfoliatum is sold by a good number of native plant nurseries and some specialty nurseries in the US and Canada; rarely in conventional nurseries. It is often used in prairie and native meadow restorations and in native, naturalistic landscapes and gardens; only infrequently in conventional landscapes and gardens by landscape ...

  7. Lespedeza leptostachya - Wikipedia

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    The plant is threatened by the loss and degradation of its prairie habitat. Much of it has been consumed for development and converted to agriculture . The prevention of agents of natural disturbance, such as wildfire and the grazing of wild ungulates, has allowed ecological succession to occur, turning native prairie to shrubland. [ 1 ]

  8. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Wisconsin

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    University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum: University of Wisconsin: Madison: University of Wisconsin–Madison Botany Garden and Greenhouse: University of Wisconsin: Madison: Yerkes Observatory (50 acre Olmsted-designed landscape) Williams Bay, WI

  9. Schizachyrium scoparium - Wikipedia

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    Schizachyrium scoparium, commonly known as little bluestem or beard grass, is a species of North American prairie grass native to most of the contiguous United States (except California, Nevada, and Oregon) as well as a small area north of the Canada–US border and northern Mexico.

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