Graminoids

• big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii)
• fringed brome (Bromus ciliatus)
• blue-joint (Calamagrostis canadensis)
• sedges (Carex buxbaumii, C. pellita, C. stricta, and others)
• fowl manna grass (Glyceria striata)
• leafy satin grass (Muhlenbergia mexicana)
• Indian grass (Sorghastrum nutans)
• cordgrass (Spartina pectinata)

Forbs

• swamp agrimony (Agrimonia parviflora)
• hog-peanut (Amphicarpaea bracteata)
• angelica (Angelica atropurpurea)
• groundnut (Apios americana)
• marsh-marigold (Caltha palustris)
• hedge bindweed (Calystegia sepium)
• marsh bellflower (Campanula aparinoides)
• common boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)
• joe-pye-weed (Eutrochium maculatum)
• tall sunflower (Helianthus giganteus)
• star-grass (Hypoxis hirsuta)
• marsh pea (Lathyrus palustris)
• Michigan lily (Lilium michiganense)
• fringed loosestrife (Lysimachia ciliata)
• starry false Solomon-seal (Maianthemum stellatum)
• swamp saxifrage (Micranthes pensylvanica)
• cowbane (Oxypolis rigidior)
• swamp-betony (Pedicularis lanceolata)
• common mountain mint (Pycnanthemum virginianum)
• black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
• tall goldenrod (Solidago altissima)
• Canada goldenrod (Solidago canadensis)
• late goldenrod (Solidago gigantea)
• Riddell’s goldenrod (Solidago riddellii)
• New England aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
• purple meadow-rue (Thalictrum dasycarpum)
• broad-leaved cat-tail (Typha latifolia)
• golden alexanders (Zizia aurea)

Ferns

• sensitive fern (Onoclea sensibilis)
• marsh fern (Thelypteris palustris)

Shrubs

• dogwoods (Cornus spp.)
• shrubby cinquefoil (Dasiphora fruticosa)
• ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius)
• willows (Salix spp.)
• meadowsweet (Spiraea alba)