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Palouse Prairie Species Information

Giant Palouse Earthworm (Driloleirus americanus)
Rare Palouse prairie plants
- Silene spaldingii (Spalding's catchfly)
- Aster jessicae (Jessica's aster)
- Calochortus nitidus (broadfruit mariposa)
- Cirsium brevifolium (Palouse thistle)
- Astragalus arrectus (Palouse milkvetch)
- Haplopappus liatriformis (Palouse goldenweed)
Invasive plants to watch out for
- Bryonia alba (white bryony) enshrouds hawthorns
- Bryony control protocol
Native Plants Network plant propagation protocol database

Native plants
- Palouse Prairie Foundation plant database (under development -- URL will change)
- Database of Palouse Forbs for Landscaping (PPF)
- Some Palouse Prairie plants (PPF native plant list)
- Some Field Guides to Regional Native Plants
Native mammals
- Mammals by order and family
- Mammals of the Palouse prairie (narrative by George Hatley)
Native birds
- Birds by order and family
- Birds by habitat type (Charles Swift)
Palouse amphibians
- List of amphibians
- Mapping Amphibians of the Palouse (MAP) project (Lee Anne Eareckson)
- Key to the Amphibians of the Palouse on the MAP project web site
- Visual key to Idaho amphibians on the Digital Atlas of Idaho web site
Invertebrates
- Haplotaxida
- Insecta
  - Palouse prairie insect bibliography (Timothy Hatten)
  - Insect species occurrence and ecological interactions in Palouse prairie and surrounding habitats (Timothy Hatten)
- Diplopoda
- Gastropoda
- Chilopoda
- Arachnida
  - hobo spider (Tegenaria agrestis) (reportedly European, but found and well-studied on the Palouse)
    - The Hobo Spider web site (Darwin K. Vest/Eagle Rock Research)
Native fishes

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