Lundblad Prairie SNA

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	80 acres

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	N43 56.101, W95 43.160


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					Murray County
					Southwest Minnesota


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	No maintained trails

	Hunting
	No hunting


	Ecology

	Ecological Classification
	Ecological Province			Prairie Parkland Province
	Ecological Section			North Central Glaciated Plains
	Ecological Subsection			Coteau Moraines
	Land Type Association			Slayton Moraine

	Native Plant Communities*
	Cattail - Sedge Marsh (Prairie) Mesic Prairie (Southern) Prairie Wet Meadow/Carr Southern Seepage Meadow/Carr Wet Prairie (Southern)
	* Source: The Minnesota Biological Survey, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Ecological Resources

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6/13/2009

Birds


Three bird species with conservation status in Minnesota have been seen here:
Threatened	Wilson’s Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
Special Concern	Forster’s Tern (Sterna forsteri) Franklin’s Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)

Minnesota DNR Bird checklist

Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus)

Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)

Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)

Ring-necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus)

Ring-necked Pheasant

Insects and Arachnids


Two insect and arachnid species with conservation status in Minnesota have been seen here:
Endangered	Dakota skipper (Hesperia dacotae)
Special Concern	phlox moth (Schinia indiana)

Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas Insects List

American dog tick (Dermacentor variabilis)

eastern tent caterpillar moth (Malacosoma americanum)

monarch (Danaus plexippus)

eastern tent caterpillar

Mammals

Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas Mammals List

whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

whitetail deer

Plants


Three plant species with conservation status in Minnesota are found here:
Endangered	winter bentgrass (Agrostis hyemalis)
Threatened	Sullivant’s milkweed (Asclepias sullivantii)
Special Concern	deer sedge (Carex hallii)

Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas and Minnesota Biological Survey Vegetation Releves Plant List

Plants frequently found in:

Cattail - Sedge Marsh (Prairie) MRp83a

Mesic Prairie (Southern) UPs23a

Prairie Wet Meadow/Carr WMp73

Southern Seepage Meadow/Carr WMs83

Wet Prairie (Southern) WPs54b

Common Name
Scientific Name

alfalfa (Medicago sativa ssp. sativa)

American stinging nettle (Urtica gracilis ssp. gracilis)

balsam groundsel (Packera paupercula)

Canada anemone (Anemonastrum canadense)

common blue violet (Viola sororia)

common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale)

common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)

common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)

common strawberry (Fragaria virginiana)

common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

cut-leaved coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata var. laciniata)

field horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida)

golden alexanders (Zizia aurea)

heart-leaved golden alexanders (Zizia aptera)

hoary puccoon (Lithospermum canescens)

Indian hemp (Apocynum cannabinum)

leadplant (Amorpha canescens)

mountain death camas (Anticlea elegans)

narrow-leaved cattail (Typha angustifolia)

Philadelphia fleabane (Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus)

prairie rose (Rosa arkansana)

prairie smoke (Geum triflorum var. triflorum)

prairie turnip (Pediomelum esculentum)

purple meadow-rue (Thalictrum dasycarpum)

rough blazing star (Liatris aspera)

smooth scouring rush (Equisetum laevigatum)

stiff sunflower (Helianthus pauciflorus)

tufted loosestrife (Lysimachia thyrsiflora)

violet wood sorrel (Oxalis violacea)

white sage (Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana)

woodbine (Parthenocissus vitacea)

yellow star grass (Hypoxis hirsuta)

Achillea millefolium (common yarrow)

Ambrosia artemisiifolia (common ragweed)

Ambrosia trifida (giant ragweed)

Amorpha canescens (leadplant)

Anemonastrum canadense (Canada anemone)

Anticlea elegans (mountain death camas)

Apocynum cannabinum (Indian hemp)

Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana (white sage)

Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed)

Equisetum arvense (field horsetail)

Equisetum laevigatum (smooth scouring rush)

Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus (Philadelphia fleabane)

Fragaria virginiana (common strawberry)

Geum triflorum var. triflorum (prairie smoke)

Helianthus pauciflorus (stiff sunflower)

Hypoxis hirsuta (yellow star grass)

Liatris aspera (rough blazing star)

Lithospermum canescens (hoary puccoon)

Lysimachia thyrsiflora (tufted loosestrife)

Medicago sativa ssp. sativa (alfalfa)

Oxalis violacea (violet wood sorrel)

Packera paupercula (balsam groundsel)

Parthenocissus vitacea (woodbine)

Pediomelum esculentum (prairie turnip)

Rosa arkansana (prairie rose)

Rudbeckia laciniata var. laciniata (cut-leaved coneflower)

Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale (common dandelion)

Thalictrum dasycarpum (purple meadow-rue)

Typha angustifolia (narrow-leaved cattail)

Urtica gracilis ssp. gracilis (American stinging nettle)

Viola sororia (common blue violet)

Zizia aptera (heart-leaved golden alexanders)

Zizia aurea (golden alexanders)

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Painted Prairie

In early- to mid-June golden alexanders and heart-leaved golden alexanders paint the prairie yellow.

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