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Indiana is within the Eastern Temperate Forest environment, Level I region. Level IV ecoregions (denoted by numbers and letters) are a further subdivision of Level III ecoregions (denoted by numbers alone). [1] [2] [3] 54 Central Corn Belt Plains. 54a - Illinois/Indiana Prairie; 54b - Chicago Lake Plain; 54c - Kankakee Marsh; 54d - Sand Area
The Hayes Arboretum is an arboretum of 330 acres (130 ha) located in Richmond, Indiana, United States. [1] The main (west) entrance is open free to the public Tuesdays through Saturdays, 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., while the east entrance, which provides access to both hiking and mountain biking trails, is open daily from dawn to dusk.
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Indiana is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1] [2 ...
The bog contains a large variety of plants, including insect eating plants, tamarack trees, stands of blueberry bushes, and floating mats of sphagnum moss. Pinhook Bog is about 580 acres (2.3 km 2), a quarter of which is a floating mat of sphagnum peat moss. A "moat" separates the bog from the uplands.
The arboretum has oak trees and an exhibit of oak trees from around the world. [2] It is the largest collection of oak trees in Indiana. [5] The display gardens include viburnums, conifer and Japanese maples. Native plants found in Indiana are on display in the Joseph E. Meyer Memorial Pavilion Garden and in the Native Plant Garden. Roses and ...
With a town called Santa Claus and scenes that could appear in a Hallmark movie, these Indiana destinations promise to fill you with lots of cheer. 7 festive quick trips to take in Indiana during ...
The greatest attraction here is the mixed canopy of trees enveloping the lakeside road, otherwise known as the Tunnel of Trees Heritage Route, especially when the forest colors are changing.
Rare habitats exist in the Hoosier Prairie Preserve, including the dry black oak barrens, wetland pools, and moist prairies. The areas support over 350 native plants. [1] Of these, 43 are uncommon or rarely seen within Indiana. These rare plants include the white wild indigo, prairie parsley, Indian paintbrush, rose pogonia and the tall Indian ...