OutdoorNebraska

64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 GUIDE TO NEBRASKA'S WETLANDS NOMENCLATURE PLANTS Broad-leaf cattail Typha latifolia Buckbean Menyanthes trifoliata Eastern cleomella Cleomella angustifolia Eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana European common reed Phragmites australis subsp. australis Garrison creeping foxtail Alopecurus arundinaceus Hybrid cattail Typha x glauca Marsh marigold Caltha palustris Narrow-leaf cattail Typha angustifolia Nevada bulrush Scirpus nevadensis Purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria Redtop Agrostis gigantea Reed canary grass Phalaris arundinacea River bulrush Bolboschoenus fl uviatilis Saltmarsh aster Aster subulatus var. ligulatus Saltwort Salicornia rubra Sea milkwort Glaux maritima Seaside heliotrope Heliotropum curassavicum Silverweed Potentilla anserina Slender plantain Plantago elongata Tall cotton grass Eriophorum angustifolium Tall wheatgrass Thinopyrum ponticum Texas dropseed Sporobolus texanus Thelypody Thelypodium integrifolium Western prairie fringed orchid Platanthera praeclara MOLLUSKS Giant fl oater Pyganodon grandis White heelsplitter Lasmigona complanata Plain pocketbook Lampsilis cardium Zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha Giant fl oater Pyganodon grandis INSECTS Salt Creek tiger beetle Cicindela nevadica var. lincolniana FISH Black crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus Finescale dace Chrosomus neogaeus Lake sturgeon Acipenser fulvescens Largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides Northern pike Esox lucius Northern redbelly dace Chrosomus eos Paddlefi sh Polyodon spathula Pallid sturgeon Scaphirhynchus albus Sauger Sander canadensis Sturgeon chub Macrhybopsis gelida Topeka shiner Notropis topeka Walleye Sander vitreus Western blacknose shiner Notropis heterolepis Yellow perch Perca fl avescens TURTLES Blanding's turtle Emydoidea blandingii MAMMALS Beaver Castor canadensis Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus River otter Lontra canadensis Table showing common and scientifi c names of species mentioned in this guide TAXA COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME

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