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Fig. 18. Prairie verdure of Wisconsin shore near Prairie du Chien. Blazing 
Stars, Barge flowered goldenrods and Basque flower. 
more xerophytic forest with a broad expanse of treeless prairie. 
(Figs. 17, 18, 19.) 
TYPICAL FLORA OF THE WEST SHORE OF MISSISSIPPI 
RIVER 
Acer nigrum, A. saccharum, A. saccharinum, Fraxinus alha, F. viridis, 
F. nigra, F. americana, Ulmus americana, U. fulva, Celtis occidentalis, 
Cary a alha, Quercus alba, Q. acuminata, Q, ruhra, Q. macro car pa, Juglans 
cinerea, J. nigra, Tilia americana, Mitella diphyUa, Asperella hystrix. 
Lobelia siphilitica. Campanula americana, Osmorrhiza brevistylis, Podo- 
Fig. 19. Quercus velntina, Betula papyrifera, Rhus glabra, Xerophytic aspect of 
Wisconsin shore near Prairie du Chien. 
