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Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park
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Wildflowers


KEY
DPN Page number from "Wildflowers of Missouri," Edgar Denison, 5th Ed.
KPN Page number from "Ozark Wildflowers," Don Kurz
LPN Page number from "Tallgrass Prairie Wildflowers," Doug Ladd

Red/Orange
Common Name Scientific Name Blooming Dates DPN KPN LPN
Red Maple Acer rubrum March-April 110 -- --
Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallis arvensis May-September 115 -- --
Columbine Aquilegia canadensis April-July 111 138 --
Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa May-September 116 141 108
Trumpet Creeper Campsis radicans May-August 114 -- --
Indian Paint Brush Castilleja coccinea April-July 112 137 107
Day Lily Hemerocallis fulva May-August 113 140 --
Spotted Touch-me-not, Jewelweed Impatiens capensis May-October 116 142 --
Fire Pink Silene virginica April-June 111 139 --


KEY
DPN Page number from "Wildflowers of Missouri," Edgar Denison, 5th Ed.
KPN Page number from "Ozark Wildflowers," Don Kurz
LPN Page number from "Tallgrass Prairie Wildflowers," Doug Ladd

Green
Common Name Scientific Name Blooming Dates DPN KPN LPN
Common Ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia July-October -- -- 228
Giant Ragweed Ambrosia trifida July-September 173 238 --
Broom Sedge Andropogon virginicus July-October -- -- 241
Jack-in-the-Pulpit Arisaema atrorubens April-June 165 240 --
Green Dragon Arisaema dracontium April-June 166 231 --
Jack-in-the-Pulpit Arisaema triphyllum April-June 165 240 --
Green Milkweed Asclepias viridiflora May-August -- 234 226
Side-oats Grama Bouteloua curtipendula June-October -- -- 237
Canada Wild Rye Elymus canadensis May-September -- -- 234
Green Violet Hybanthus concolor April-June 167 230 --
Wood Nettle, Stinging Nettle Laportea canadensis June-August 171 62 --
Scribner's Panic Grass Panicum oligosanthes April-September -- -- 232
Pokeweed Phytolacca americana May-October 171 235 --
Climbing False Buckwheat Polygonum scandens July-November 174 63 --
Bur Oak Quercus macrocarpa March-April -- -- 221
Dwarf Chinkapin Oak Quercus prinoides March-April -- -- 221
Smooth Sumac Rhus glabra May-July 170 -- 198
Poison Ivy Rhus radicans May-July 168 -- --
Wild Gooseberry Ribes missouriense April-May 163 -- --
Wild Grape Vitis riparia April-July 167 -- --


KEY
DPN Page number from "Wildflowers of Missouri," Edgar Denison, 5th Ed.
KPN Page number from "Ozark Wildflowers," Don Kurz
LPN Page number from "Tallgrass Prairie Wildflowers," Doug Ladd

Brown
Common Name Scientific Name Blooming Dates DPN KPN LPN
Adam and Eve Orchid, Putty Root Aplectrum hyemale May-June 179 244 --
Wild Ginger Asarum canadense April - May 177 241 --
Pawpaw Asimina triloba March-May 176 -- --
Figwort, Carpenter's Square Scrophularia marilandica July-October 180 246 --
Purple Trillium Trillium recurvatum April-June -- 241 --
Trillium, Wake Robin Trillium sessile April-June 178 242 --
Horse gentian, Wild Coffee Triosteum perfoliatum May-July 180 244 --