Prairie

Illustration of Andropogon gerardii (Big Bluestem)

Illustration of Bouteloua dactyloides (Buffalo Grass)

Illustration of Bouteloua gracilis (Blue Grama)

Illustration of Canis latrans (Coyote)

Illustration of Cynomys spp. (Prairie Dog)

Illustration of Dendroica discolor (Prairie Warbler)

Illustration of Falco mexicanus (Prairie Falcon)

Illustration of Panicum virgatum (Switchgrass)

illustration of Pascopyrum smithii (Western Wheatgrass)

Illustration of plain base with mountains and lake

Illustration of simple plains base

Illustration of simple plains base with soil layers

Illustration of plains base with mountains, aquifer, and braided river system

Illustration of plains base with mountains, aquifer, sandstone outcrop, and cave system

Illustration of Poa pratensis (Kentucky Bluegrass)

Illustration of Pseudoroegneria spicata (Bluebunch Wheatgrass)

Illustration of Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem)

Illustration of Sorghastrum nutans (Indian Grass)

Illustration of Spartina pectinata (Prairie Cordgrass)

Illustration of Stipa virdula (Green Needlegrass)

Illustration of Tridens flavus cupreus (Purpletop)