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Plant Guide of Great Falls Park

A guide to the plants of Great Falls Park

Persian silk tree 1
Albizia julibrissin
common dandelion 2
Taraxacum officinale
wild geranium 3
Geranium maculatum
boxelder maple 4
Acer negundo
common jewelweed 5
Impatiens capensis
cardinal flower 6
Lobelia cardinalis
black maple 7
Acer nigrum
red maple 8
Acer rubrum
yellow trout lily 9
Erythronium americanum
northern maidenhair fern 10
Adiantum pedatum
eastern redbud 11
Cercis canadensis
American pokeweed 12
Phytolacca americana
broadleaf cattail 13
Typha latifolia
eastern hemlock 14
Tsuga canadensis
eastern skunk cabbage 15
Symplocarpus foetidus
northern red oak 16
Quercus rubra
American beech 17
Fagus grandifolia
common serviceberry 18
Amelanchier arborea
mayapple 19
Podophyllum peltatum
Virginia pine 20
Pinus virginiana
mountain laurel 21
Kalmia latifolia
eastern redcedar 22
Juniperus virginiana
Ghost Pipes 23
Monotropa uniflora
American sycamore 24
Platanus occidentalis
red columbine 25
Aquilegia canadensis
narrow-leaved blue-eyed grass 26
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Virginia creeper 27
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Jack-in-the-pulpit 28
Arisaema triphyllum
eastern leatherwood 29
Dirca palustris
common hoptree 30
Ptelea trifoliata
field chickweed 31
Cerastium arvense
common pawpaw 32
Asimina triloba
bloodroot 33
Sanguinaria canadensis
Dutchman's breeches 34
Dicentra cucullaria
false Solomon's seal 35
Maianthemum racemosum
American water-willow 36
Justicia americana
yellow passionflower 37
Passiflora lutea
creeping Jenny 13
Lysimachia nummularia
American witch-hazel 38
Hamamelis virginiana
lady fern 39
Athyrium filix-femina
rough horsetail 40
Equisetum hyemale
orchard grass 41
Dactylis glomerata
buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Asiatic dayflower 42
Commelina communis
Sticky mouse-ear chickweed 43
Cerastium glomeratum
catchweed bedstraw 44
Galium aparine
fragrant bedstraw 45
Galium triflorum
Dove's-foot crane's-bill 46
Geranium molle
upright yellow woodsorrel 47
Oxalis stricta
curled dock 48
Rumex crispus
Common Vetch
Vicia sativa
American elm 49
Ulmus americana
tulip tree 50
Liriodendron tulipifera
marginal wood fern 51
Dryopteris marginalis
rock polypody 52
Polypodium virginianum
Christmas fern 53
Polystichum acrostichoides
eastern black walnut 52
Juglans nigra
white fringetree 54
Chionanthus virginicus
silver maple 51
Acer saccharinum
American hornbeam 55
Carpinus caroliniana
American hophornbeam 26
Ostrya virginiana
flowering dogwood 56
Cornus florida
white oak 57
Quercus alba
pignut hickory 58
Carya glabra
sassafras 29
Sassafras albidum
honey locust 59
Gleditsia triacanthos
Black Tupelo 48
Nyssa sylvatica
black cherry 60
Prunus serotina
basswood 55
Tilia americana
common hackberry 61
Celtis occidentalis
slippery elm 62
Ulmus rubra
bird's-eye speedwell 63
Veronica persica
thyme-leaved speedwell 64
Veronica serpyllifolia
ground-ivy 65
Glechoma hederacea
lesser periwinkle 66
Vinca minor
red deadnettle 67
Lamium purpureum
garlic mustard 68
Alliaria petiolata
black locust 30
Robinia pseudoacacia
Ivy-leaved Speedwell 69
Veronica hederifolia
Soft Rush 70
Juncus effusus
common soapwort 35
Saponaria officinalis
American field pansy 71
Viola bicolor
rough cocklebur 72
Xanthium strumarium
Japanese barberry 3
Berberis thunbergii
poison ivy 73
Toxicodendron radicans
spotted spurge 74
Euphorbia maculata
great mullein 70
Verbascum thapsus
lesser burdock 75
Arctium minus
Virginia bluebells 76
Mertensia virginica
American cancer-root 77
Conopholis americana
pinesap 78
Monotropa hypopitys
Purslane Speedwell 79
Veronica peregrina
cut-leaved toothwort 80
Cardamine concatenata
lizard's tail 35
Saururus cernuus
roundleaf greenbrier 81
Smilax rotundifolia
American holly 38
Ilex opaca
German knotgrass 82
Scleranthus annuus
mapleleaf viburnum 83
Viburnum acerifolium
hay-scented fern 84
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
broad-leaved dock 85
Rumex obtusifolius

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