Purple
poppy mallow was found on the Cather prairie in clusters. It was also found
on the Homestead prairie in many places,
usually found in clusters.It is located in the Platte,
and Loup river valleys.
|
Silver-leafed
Scurf Pea
Brad's
plant was difficult to identify as it is not commonly found on the Cather
prairie, at least in the short time spent hiking the eastern portion of
the site.
|
Buckbrush---Found
on Catherland Prairie. It is found throughout the prairie in large
clusters. To identify the leaves look for egg-shaped, sharp pointed leaves.
The leaves are simple bladed and opposites. The flowers
are white to purplish corolla bell shaped.
|