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APPENDIX<br />

IOWA — NATIVE REVEGETATION PLANTS FOR POLLINATORS<br />

Plant Type Scientific Name Common Name Plant Family IA KS MN MO OK TX All States Eco- Region<br />

(EPA III)<br />

Height<br />

(feet)<br />

Flower<br />

Color<br />

Showy Flowering Sun<br />

Exposure<br />

Soil<br />

Moisture<br />

Soil Texture<br />

Salt<br />

Tolerance<br />

Palatability<br />

(Browsing/<br />

Grazing)<br />

Active<br />

Growth<br />

Period<br />

Pollinator<br />

Value<br />

Benefits to<br />

Pollinators<br />

Pollinators<br />

Propagation<br />

Commercially<br />

Available<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Andropogon<br />

gerardii<br />

big bluestem Poaceae IA KS MN MO OK TX IA,KS,MN,MO,OK,TX "46,47,48,<br />

49,50,51,<br />

52"<br />

3–8 Green No May–Jun Sun, Part<br />

Shade<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium<br />

Medium/<br />

High<br />

Summer Low Nest<br />

material;<br />

Shelter<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Andropogon<br />

virginicus<br />

broomsedge Poaceae IA MO IA,MO 2–3 Green No May–Jun Sun, Part<br />

Shade<br />

Moist,<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium Low/Low Summer Low Nest<br />

material;<br />

Shelter<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Bouteloua<br />

curtipendula<br />

side-oats<br />

grama<br />

Poaceae IA KS MN MO OK TX IA,KS,MN,MO,OK,TX "46,47,48,<br />

51,52"<br />

1–3 Green No Jul–Sep Sun, Part<br />

Shade<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium<br />

Medium/<br />

High<br />

Summer Low Nest<br />

material;<br />

Shelter<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Bouteloua<br />

dactyloides<br />

buffalo grass Poaceae IA KS MO OK TX IA,KS,MO,OK,TX 0.5–1 Green No Jul–Aug Sun Moist,<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium<br />

Medium/<br />

High<br />

Summer Low Nest<br />

material;<br />

Shelter<br />

Seed,<br />

Sprig<br />

Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Bouteloua gracilis blue grama Poaceae IA KS MN MO OK TX IA,KS,MN,MO,OK,TX 464,748<br />

5,152<br />

0.5–1.5 Green No May–Jul Sun Dry Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium High/High Summer<br />

and Fall<br />

Low<br />

Nest<br />

material;<br />

Shelter<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Elymus canadensis<br />

nodding wild<br />

rye<br />

Poaceae IA KS MN MO OK TX IA,KS,MN,MO,OK,TX "46,47,48,<br />

49,50,51,<br />

52"<br />

3–5 Green No Jul–Aug Sun, Part<br />

Shade<br />

Moist,<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium<br />

Medium/<br />

Medium<br />

Spring,<br />

Summer,<br />

Fall<br />

Low Shelter Seed Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Panicum virgatum switchgrass Poaceae IA KS MO OK TX IA,KS,MO,OK,TX 3–6 Green No Jul–Aug Sun, Part<br />

Shade<br />

Wet,<br />

Moist,<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium<br />

Medium/<br />

High<br />

Summer Low Shelter Seed Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Schizachyrium<br />

scoparium<br />

little bluestem Poaceae IA KS MN MO OK TX IA,KS,MN,MO,OK,TX "46,47,48,<br />

49,50,51,<br />

52"<br />

1–2.5 Green No Aug–Sep Sun, Part<br />

Shade<br />

Moist,<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium<br />

Medium/<br />

High<br />

Summer<br />

and Fall<br />

Low<br />

Nest<br />

material;<br />

Shelter<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Sorghastrum<br />

nutans<br />

Indian grass Poaceae IA KS MN MO OK TX IA,KS,MN,MO,OK,TX "46,47,48,<br />

51,52"<br />

3–8 Green No Jul–Sep Sun Moist,<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Medium<br />

Medium/<br />

High<br />

Summer<br />

and Fall<br />

Low<br />

Nest<br />

material;<br />

Shelter<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Grass,<br />

perennial<br />

Sporobolus<br />

heterolepis<br />

prairie<br />

dropseed<br />

Poaceae IA KS MN MO OK TX IA,KS,MN,MO,OK,TX "46,47,48,<br />

51,52"<br />

1.5–4 Green No Aug–Sep Sun Moist Coarse,<br />

Medium<br />

None<br />

Low/<br />

Medium<br />

Spring and<br />

Summer<br />

Low<br />

Nest<br />

material;<br />

Shelter<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Herb,<br />

annual<br />

Chamaecrista<br />

fasciculata<br />

partridge pea Fabaceae IA KS MN MO OK TX IA,KS,MN,MO,OK,TX "46,47,51,<br />

52"<br />

1–3 Yellow Yes Jul–Sep Sun, Part<br />

Shade<br />

Moist,<br />

Dry<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

Low<br />

High/<br />

Medium<br />

Spring<br />

Very<br />

High<br />

Adult food<br />

(pollen<br />

and/or<br />

nectar)<br />

Native bees; Bumble<br />

bees; Flies, beetles,<br />

and wasps<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Herb,<br />

annual<br />

Impatiens<br />

capensis<br />

jewelweed<br />

Balsaminaceae<br />

IA KS MN MO IA,KS,MN,MO 2–5 Orange Yes Jun–Oct Part Shade,<br />

Shade<br />

Wet,<br />

Moist<br />

Coarse,<br />

Medium,<br />

Fine<br />

None Summer Very<br />

High<br />

Adult food<br />

(pollen<br />

and/or<br />

nectar)<br />

Bumble bees;<br />

Butterflies and Moths;<br />

Hummingbirds<br />

Seed<br />

Yes<br />

Herb,<br />

annual or<br />

perennial<br />

Gaura longiflora<br />

longflower<br />

beeblossom<br />

Onagraceae IA KS MO OK TX IA,KS,MO,OK,TX 2–3 White Yes Jul–Sep Sun Dry Very<br />

High<br />

Adult food<br />

(pollen<br />

and/or<br />

nectar)<br />

Bumble bees; Moths;<br />

Hummingbirds<br />

Yes<br />

<strong>Roadside</strong> <strong>Revegetation</strong>: An Integrated Approach to Establishing Native Plants and Pollinator Habitat<br />

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