Article: An inventory of the herbaceous plants of the twin swamps nature preserve, Posey County, Indiana.

ABSTRACT. Twin Swamps is a 242 ha nature preserve located in Posey County in the extreme southwestern corner of Indiana. This area, containing one of the few remaining swamp cottonwood, bald cypress, and overcup oak swamps in Indiana, is owned and maintained by the Division of Nature Preserves of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). Twin Swamps was set aside by the state in 1987 to preserve one of Indiana's few remaining bald cypress swamps. This study presents an initial inventory of herbaceous flowering plants round in the preserve. A total of 139 species of plants is listed in this study. The study is also presented on a web site that includes photographs ...

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