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A guide to the flora that grows all around Great Falls Park

A flower guide in case you ever visit 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
eastern redbud 9
Cercis canadensis
American pokeweed 10
Phytolacca americana
northern red oak 11
Quercus rubra
American beech 12
Fagus grandifolia
common serviceberry 13
Amelanchier arborea
mayapple 14
Podophyllum peltatum
mountain laurel 15
Kalmia latifolia
Ghost Pipes 16
Monotropa uniflora
American sycamore 17
Platanus occidentalis
red columbine 18
Aquilegia canadensis
Virginia creeper 19
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
eastern leatherwood 20
Dirca palustris
common hoptree 21
Ptelea trifoliata
field chickweed 22
Cerastium arvense
common pawpaw 23
Asimina triloba
bloodroot 24
Sanguinaria canadensis
Dutchman's breeches 25
Dicentra cucullaria
American water-willow 26
Justicia americana
yellow passionflower 27
Passiflora lutea
creeping Jenny 28
Lysimachia nummularia
American witch-hazel 29
Hamamelis virginiana
buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Sticky mouse-ear chickweed 30
Cerastium glomeratum
catchweed bedstraw 31
Galium aparine
fragrant bedstraw 32
Galium triflorum
Dove's-foot crane's-bill 33
Geranium molle
upright yellow woodsorrel 34
Oxalis stricta
curled dock 35
Rumex crispus
Common Vetch
Vicia sativa
American elm 36
Ulmus americana
tulip tree 37
Liriodendron tulipifera
eastern black walnut 38
Juglans nigra
white fringetree 39
Chionanthus virginicus
silver maple 40
Acer saccharinum
American hornbeam 41
Carpinus caroliniana
American hophornbeam 42
Ostrya virginiana
flowering dogwood 43
Cornus florida
white oak 44
Quercus alba
pignut hickory 45
Carya glabra
sassafras 20
Sassafras albidum
honey locust 46
Gleditsia triacanthos
Black Tupelo 35
Nyssa sylvatica
black cherry 47
Prunus serotina
basswood 41
Tilia americana
common hackberry 48
Celtis occidentalis
slippery elm 49
Ulmus rubra
bird's-eye speedwell 50
Veronica persica
thyme-leaved speedwell 51
Veronica serpyllifolia
ground-ivy 52
Glechoma hederacea
lesser periwinkle 53
Vinca minor
red deadnettle 54
Lamium purpureum
garlic mustard 55
Alliaria petiolata
black locust 21
Robinia pseudoacacia
Ivy-leaved Speedwell 56
Veronica hederifolia
common soapwort 57
Saponaria officinalis
American field pansy 58
Viola bicolor
rough cocklebur 59
Xanthium strumarium
Japanese barberry 3
Berberis thunbergii
poison ivy 60
Toxicodendron radicans
spotted spurge 61
Euphorbia maculata
great mullein 62
Verbascum thapsus
lesser burdock 63
Arctium minus
Virginia bluebells 64
Mertensia virginica
American cancer-root 65
Conopholis americana
pinesap 66
Monotropa hypopitys
Purslane Speedwell 67
Veronica peregrina
cut-leaved toothwort 68
Cardamine concatenata
lizard's tail 57
Saururus cernuus
American holly 29
Ilex opaca
German knotgrass 69
Scleranthus annuus
mapleleaf viburnum 70
Viburnum acerifolium
broad-leaved dock 71
Rumex obtusifolius
lyreleaf sage 38
Salvia lyrata
Oriental bittersweet 72
Celastrus orbiculatus
deptford pink 73
Dianthus armeria
Philadelphia fleabane 74
Erigeron philadelphicus
moss phlox 75
Phlox subulata
azure bluet 76
Houstonia caerulea
laurel oak 77
Quercus laurifolia
greater burdock 78
Arctium lappa
false nettle 79
Boehmeria cylindrica
American trumpet vine 80
Campsis radicans
Japanese honeysuckle 81
Lonicera japonica
dwarf plantain 82
Plantago virginica
bulbous buttercup 83
Ranunculus bulbosus
multiflora rose 84
Rosa multiflora
blue phlox 85
Phlox divaricata
violet woodsorrel 86
Oxalis violacea
Hooked buttercup 87
Ranunculus recurvatus
flowering spurge 88
Euphorbia corollata
Pigeonwings 89
Clitoria mariana
Broad-leaf Waterleaf 90
Hydrophyllum canadense

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