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Plant Guide of Great Falls Park

A guide to the plants of Great Falls Park

lyreleaf sage 1
Salvia lyrata
Oriental bittersweet 2
Celastrus orbiculatus
deptford pink 3
Dianthus armeria
Philadelphia fleabane 4
Erigeron philadelphicus
moss phlox 5
Phlox subulata
azure bluet 6
Houstonia caerulea
laurel oak 7
Quercus laurifolia
greater burdock 8
Arctium lappa
maidenhair spleenwort 9
Asplenium trichomanes
false nettle 10
Boehmeria cylindrica
rattlesnake fern 11
Botrypus virginianus
American trumpet vine 12
Campsis radicans
Japanese honeysuckle 13
Lonicera japonica
dwarf plantain 14
Plantago virginica
bulbous buttercup 15
Ranunculus bulbosus
multiflora rose 16
Rosa multiflora
bottlebrush grass 17
Elymus hystrix
blue phlox 18
Phlox divaricata
violet woodsorrel 19
Oxalis violacea
Hooked buttercup 20
Ranunculus recurvatus
flowering spurge 21
Euphorbia corollata
royal fern 22
Osmunda regalis
Pigeonwings 23
Clitoria mariana
Broad-leaf Waterleaf 24
Hydrophyllum canadense
Amur honeysuckle 25
Lonicera maackii
spotted wintergreen 26
Chimaphila maculata
Japanese Hops 27
Humulus japonicus
silvery glade fern 28
Deparia acrostichoides
sensitive fern 29
Onoclea sensibilis
common blue violet 30
Viola sororia
trailing arbutus 31
Epigaea repens
strawberry bush 32
Euonymus americanus
golden Alexander 33
Zizia aurea
American persimmon 34
Diospyros virginiana
partridgeberry 35
Mitchella repens
woodland sunflower 36
Helianthus divaricatus
wineberry 37
Rubus phoenicolasius
Green Dragon 38
Arisaema dracontium
American black elderberry 39
Sambucus canadensis
inland sea oats 40
Chasmanthium latifolium
obedient plant 41
Physostegia virginiana
white avens 16
Geum canadense
American hog-peanut 42
Amphicarpaea bracteata
golden ragwort 43
Packera aurea
toadshade 44
Trillium sessile
Japanese stiltgrass 45
Microstegium vimineum
harbinger of spring 23
Erigenia bulbosa
Virginia spring beauty 46
Claytonia virginica
wingstem 47
Verbesina alternifolia
rue anemone 35
Thalictrum thalictroides
white snakeroot 48
Ageratina altissima
blue mistflower 49
Conoclinium coelestinum
beefsteak plant 50
Perilla frutescens
post oak 51
Quercus stellata
wild potato vine 52
Ipomoea pandurata
princess tree 53
Paulownia tomentosa
great blue lobelia 54
Lobelia siphilitica
plantain-leaved pussytoes 55
Antennaria plantaginifolia
willow oak 56
Quercus phellos
bluestem goldenrod 16
Solidago caesia
crane-fly orchid 1
Tipularia discolor
ebony spleenwort 57
Asplenium platyneuron
New York fern 58
Parathelypteris noveboracensis
broad beech fern 59
Phegopteris hexagonoptera
cut-leaved grape-fern 60
Sceptridium dissectum
blunt woodsia 61
Woodsia obtusa
Little Sweet Betsy 62
Trillium cuneatum
Carolina laurelcherry 63
Prunus caroliniana
small-flowered buttercup 64
Ranunculus abortivus
Japanese mazus 65
Mazus pumilus
wild garlic 60
Allium canadense
star chickweed 66
Stellaria pubera
cream violet 67
Viola striata
clustered black snakeroot 68
Sanicula odorata
American alumroot 69
Heuchera americana
woodland stonecrop 70
Sedum ternatum
White Wood Aster 71
Eurybia divaricata
Carolina ruellia 72
Ruellia caroliniensis
chestnut oak 1
Quercus montana
Wild Pink 72
Silene caroliniana
coralberry 56
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
starry campion 62
Silene stellata
honewort 16
Cryptotaenia canadensis
Carolina rose 2
Rosa carolina
Green-and-gold 70
Chrysogonum virginianum
wild yam 73
Dioscorea villosa
smooth blue aster 33
Symphyotrichum laeve
Blackhaw 74
Viburnum prunifolium
hairy sweet cicely 36
Osmorhiza claytonii
aniseroot 75
Osmorhiza longistylis
late purple aster 76
Symphyotrichum patens
moonseed 48
Menispermum canadense
Virginia spiderwort 77
Tradescantia virginiana
deertongue 78
Dichanthelium clandestinum
mile-a-minute weed 79
Persicaria perfoliata
White Morning-glory 80
Ipomoea lacunosa
Climbing Milkvine 81
Matelea obliqua
low smartweed 82
Persicaria longiseta
American jumpseed 83
Persicaria virginiana
silverrod 84
Solidago bicolor

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