Mixed grass prairie
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A mixed-grass prairie is an ecotone located between the tallgrass prairies and shortgrass prairies. The mixed-grass prairie is richer in botanical diversity than either the tall- or shortgrass prairie
Mixed grass prairie around the Afterbay near Fort Smith, Montana
Tallgrass prairie
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The tallgrass prairie is an ecosystem native to central North America. Historically, natural and anthropogenic fire, as well as grazing by large mammals provided periodic disturbances to these ecosyst
Mixed grass prairie
…A mixed-grass prairie is an ecotone located between the tallgrass prairies and shortgrass prairies. The mixed-grass prairie is richer in botanical diversity than either the tall- or shortgrass prairie. The mixed-grass prairie…
Flowering big bluestem, a characteristic tallgrass prairie plant
Bison grazing on the 158 km2 (39,000-acre) Tallgrass Prairie Nature Preserve in Osage County, Oklahoma
A pink wild onion (Allium stellatum) — blooms in the tallgrass prairie of Waubay Wetland Management District in South Dakota.