Wildflowers - List of Species in
Newcomb's Wildflower Guide

 
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16. Arethusa (Arethusa bulbosa)
16. Horned Bladderwort (Urticularia cornuta)
16. Flat-leaved Bladderwort (Urticularia intermedia)
16. Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus)
16. Common Bladderwort (Urticularia vulgaris)
18. Spotted Coralroot (Corallorhiza maculata)
18. Early Coralroot (Corallorhiza trifida)
18. Squawroot (Conopholis americana)
20. Blunt Leaf Rein Orchid (Platanthera obtusata)
20. Grass Pink (Calopogon tuberosus)
20. Calypso (Calypso bulbosa)
22. Showy Orchis (Galearis spectabilis)
22. Loesel's Twayblade (Liparis loeselii)
22. Large Round Leaf Orchid (Platanthera macrophylla)
22. Pink Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium acaule)
24. Green-leaved Rattlesnake Plantain (Goodyera oblongifolia)
24. Downy Rattlesnake Plantain (Goodyera pubescens)
24. Dwarf Rattlesnake Plantain (Goodyera repens)
26. Wide-leaved Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes lucida)
26. Nodding Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes cernua)
26. Hooded Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes romanzoffiana)
28. Kidney-leaved Violet (Viola renifolia)
28. Northern White Violet (Viola macloskeyi)
28. Round-leaved Violet (Viola rotundifolia)
28. Sweet White Violet (Viola blanda)
30. Marsh Blue Violet (Viola cucullata)
32. Arrow-leaved Violet (Viola sagittata)
32. Palmate Violet (Viola palmata)
34. Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis)
34. Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria)
34. Birdfoot Violet (Viola pedata)
38. Large Yellow Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium pubescens var. pubescens)
38. Showy Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium reginae)
38. Small Yellow Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium parviflorum)
38. Ram's Head Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium arietinum)
38. Rose Pogonia (Pogonia ophioglossoides)
38. Small White Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium candidum)
40. Green Violet (Hybanthus concolor)
40. Dwarf Snapdragon (Chaenorrhinum minus)
40. Fringed Polygala (Polygala paucifolia)
42. Ragged Fringed Orchis (Platanthera lacera)
42. Smaller Purple Fringed Orchis (Platanthera psycodes)
42. White Fringed Orchis (Habenaria blephariglottis)
42. Prairie White Fringed Orchid (Platanthera leucophaea)
44. Northern Green Orchis (Platanthera hyperborea)
44. Club Spur Orchid (Platanthera clavellata)
44. White Bog Orchis (Platanthera dilatata)
46. Green Adder's Mouth (Malaxis unifolia)
46. Seneca Snakeroot (Polygala senega)
48. Helleborine (Epipactis helleborine)
48. Butter-and-eggs (Linaria vulgaris)
50. Pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata)
56. Field Pansy (Viola bicolor)
56. Sand Violet (Viola adunca)
56. Long-spurred Violet (Viola rostrata)
56. Pale Violet (Viola striata)
56. Canada Violet (Viola canadensis)
56. Dog Violet (Viola conspersa)
58. Black Medick (Medicago lupulina)
66. Wild Lupine (Lupinus perennis)
70. Yellow Corydalis (Corydalis flavula)
70. Golden Corydalis (Corydalis aurea)
70. Wood Betony (Pedicularis canadensis)
74. Thyme-leaved Speedwell (Veronica serpyllifolia)
74. Heart-leaved Twayblade (Listera cordata)
74. Marsh Speedwell (Veronica scutellata)
76. Blue Curls (Trichostema dichotomum)
76. Cowwheat (Melampyrum lineare)
78. Orange-fruited Horse Gentian (Triosteum aurantiacum)
84. Downy Wood Mint (Blephilia ciliata)
88. Lopseed (Phryma leptostachya)
88. Catnip (Nepeta cataria)
94. Turtlehead (Chelone glabra)
96. Bird's-eye Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys)
96. Persian Speedwell (Veronica persica)
96. Water Speedwell (Veronica anagallis-aquatica)
96. Common Speedwell (Veronica officinalis)
102. Hairy Beardtongue (Penstemon hirsutus)
102. Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis)
104. Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
106. False Indigo (Amorpha fruticosa)
110. Trailing Wild Bean (Strophostyles helvola)
114. Beach Pea (Lathyrus japonicus)
114. Marsh Vetchling (Lathyrus palustris)
116. Enchanter's Nightshade (Circaea lutetiana)
120. Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor)
120. Yellow Iris (Iris pseudacorus)
122. False Mermaid (Floerkea proserpinacoides)
124. Painted Trillium (Trillium undulatum)
124. White Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum)
124. Red Trillium (Trillium erectum)
124. Nodding Trillium (Trillium cernuum)
126. Dutchman's Pipe (Aristolochia macrophylla)
128. Small Cranberry (Vaccinium oxyoccos)
128. Large Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon)
138. Dame's Rocket (Hesperis matronalis)
146. Clammyweed (Polanisia dodecandra)
152. Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis)
156. Smaller Fringed Gentian (Gentiana procera)
156. Partridgeberry (Mitchella repens)
158. Spurred Gentian (Halenia deflexa)
160. Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)
160. Meadow Beauty (Rhexia virginica)
162. Golden Saxifrage (Chrysosplenium americanum)
164. Privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
164. Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
166. Alternate-leaved Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia)
166. Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea)
168. Mountain Holly (Nemopanthus mucronata)
168. Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)
168. Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)
170. Virgin's Bower (Clematis virginiana)
170. Prickly Ash (Zanthoxylum americanum)
172. Sand Jointweed (Polygonella articulata)
172. One-flowered Cancerroot (Orobanche uniflora)
174. Spatulate-leaved Sundew (Drosera intermedia)
174. Round-leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia)
180. Alumroot (Heuchera americana)
182. One-Flowered Pyrola (Moneses uniflora)
184. Buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata)
188. Common Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)
188. Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)
196. Sea Lungwort (Mertensia maritima)
196. Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia)
198. Trailing Arbutus (Epigaea repens)
198. Upright Bindweed (Calystegia spithamaea)
200. Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
204. Clammy Ground Cherry (Physalis heterophylla)
204. Hooked Crowfoot (Ranunculus recurvatus)
204. Smooth Ground Cherry (Physalis subglabrata)
204. Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti)
204. Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris)
206. Moth Mullein (Verbascum blattaria)
208. Venus's Looking-glass (Triodanis perfoliata)
208. Baked-apple Berry (Rubus chamaemorus)
212. Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens)
218. Honewort (Cryptotaenia canadensis)
220. Poison Hemlock (Conium maculatum)
220. Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
220. Wild Carrot (Daucus carota)
222. Water Hemlock (Cicuta maculata)
222. Bulb-bearing Water Hemlock (Cicuta bulbifera)
222. Water Parsnip (Sium suave)
224. Aniseroot (Osmorhiza longistylis)
224. Harbinger-of-Spring (Erigenia bulbosa)
224. Sweet Cicely (Osmorhiza claytonii)
226. Yellow Pimpernel (Taenidia integerrima)
228. Water Avens (Geum rivale)
230. Three-toothed Cinquefoil (Sibbaldiopsis tridentata)
232. White Avens (Geum canadense)
232. Wild Red Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)
232. Black Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis)
234. White Water Buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis)
236. Small-flowered Agrimony (Agrimonia parviflora)
236. Agrimony (Agrimonia gryposepala)
238. Yellow Avens (Geum aleppicum)
240. Common Cinquefoil (Potentilla simplex)
244. Cursed Crowfoot (Ranunculus sceleratus)
244. Bristly Crowfoot (Ranunculus pensylvanicus)
244. Small-flowered Crowfoot (Ranunculus abortivus)
252. Narrow-leaved Gentian (Gentiana linearis)
256. Wild Coffee (Triosteum perfoliatum)
260. Night-flowering Catchfly (Silene noctiflora)
260. Bladder Campion (Silene vulgaris)
260. White Campion (Silene latifolia)
260. Red Campion (Lychnis dioica)
262. Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
262. Swamp Loosestrife (Decodon verticillatus)
264. Poke Milkweed (Asclepias exaltata)
264. Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata)
264. Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
266. Fringed Loosestrife (Lysimachia ciliata)
266. Tufted Loosestrife (Lysimachia thrysiflora)
266. Whorled Loosestrife (Lysimachia quadrifolia)
266. Yellow Loosestrife (Lysimachia terrestris)
270. Carolina Spring Beauty (Claytonia caroliniana)
270. Narrow-leaved Spring Beauty (Claytonia virginica)
272. Rock Sandwort (Minuartia michauxii)
280. Canada Anemone (Anemone canadensis)
284. Striped Wintergreen (Chimaphila maculata)
284. Pipsissewa (Chimaphila umbellata)
284. Twinflower (Linnaea borealis)
286. Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)
288. Wood Anemone (Anemone quinquefolia)
288. Long-fruited Anemone (Anemone cylindrica)
288. Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana)
292. Leatherleaf (Chamaedaphne calyculata)
294. American Fly Honeysuckle (Lonicera canadensis)
298. Velvetleaf Blueberry (Vaccinium myrtilloides)
302. Downy Arrowwood (Viburnum rafinesquianum)
302. Hobblebush (Viburnum lantanoides)
302. Wild Raisin (Viburnum nudum)
302. Nannyberry (Viburnum lentago)
302. Southern Arrowwood (Viburnum dentatum)
304. Bush Honeysuckle (Diervilla lonicera)
306. Wild Black Currant (Ribes americanum)
306. Prickly Gooseberry (Ribes cynosbati)
306. Wild Gooseberry (Ribes hirtellum)
310. Alder-leaved Buckthorn (Rhamnus alnifolia)
312. Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa)
314. Serviceberry (Amelanchier spp.)
314. Chokecherry (Prunus virginiana)
316. Shrubby Cinquefoil (Dasiphora floribunda)
318. Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica)
318. Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia)
320. Poison Sumac (Toxicodendron vernix)
322. Hercules' Club (Aralia elata)
322. Black Bindweed (Polygonum convolvulus)
324. Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
324. Hedge Bindweed (Calystegia sepium)
326. Black Swallowwort (Cynanchum nigrum)
328. Trumpet Creeper (Campsis radicans)
330. Poison Ivy (Toxicodendron radicans)
332. Wild Leek (Allium tricoccum)
332. Common Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium montanum)
332. Slender Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium mucronatum)
332. White Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium albidum)
334. Yucca (Yucca filamentosa)
336. Yellow Stargrass (Hypoxis hirsuta)
338. Yellow Clintonia (Clintonia borealis)
338. Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum)
338. White Trout Lily (Erythronium albidum)
340. Yellow Mandarin (Disporum lanuginosum)
340. Perfoliate Bellwort (Uvularia perfoliata)
346. Devil's Bit (Chamaelirium luteum)
348. Water Shield (Brasenia schreberi)
348. Carrion Flower (Smilax herbacea)
351. Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
352. Indian Cucumber Root (Medeola virginiana)
352. Wood Lily (Lilium philadelphicum)
354. Blue Cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides)
354. Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
354. Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
354. European Barberry (Berberis vulgaris)
356. Canada Moonseed (Menispermum canadense)
356. Wild Cucumber (Echinocystis lobata)
358. Sweet Coltsfoot (Petasites frigidus)
358. Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia humifusa)
362. Prairie Dock (Silphium terebinthinaceum)
364. Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis)
380. Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare)
382. Silverrod (Solidago bicolor)
392. Rue Anemone (Anemonella thalictroides)
396. Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
398. Sweetflag (Acorus calamus)
402. Arrow-leaved Tearthumb (Polygonum sagittatum)
402. Halberd-leaved Tearthumb (Polygonum arifolium)
402. Lizard's Tail (Saururus cernuus)
404. Great Water Dock (Rumex orbiculatus)
408. Hairy Pinweed (Lechea mucronata)
410. Narrow-leaved Cattail (Typha angustifolia)
410. Common Cattail (Typha latifolia)
422. Lamb's Quarters (Chenopodium album)
424. White Baneberry (Actaea pachypoda)
424. Red Baneberry (Actaea rubra)
426. Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)
430. Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)
430. Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense)
430. Field Thistle (Cirsium discolor)
430. Nodding Thistle (Carduus nutans)
432. Milk Purslane (Chamaesyce maculata)
436. Sweet-scented Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum)
442. Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)
442. Leatherwood (Dirca palustris)
446. Early Goldenrod (Solidago juncea)
446. Rough-leaved Goldenrod (Solidago patula)
446. Gray Goldenrod (Solidago nemoralis)
446. Sharp-leaved Goldenrod (Solidago arguta)
446. Seaside Goldenrod (Solidago sempervirens)
448. Rough-stemmed Goldenrod (Solidago rugosa)
448. Canada Goldenrod (Solidago canadensis)
448. Tall Goldenrod (Solidago canadensis var. scabra)
448. Late Goldenrod (Solidago gigantea)
450. Zigzag Goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis)
450. Ohio Goldenrod (Oligoneuron ohioense)
450. Hairy Goldenrod (Solidago hispida)
450. Grass-leaved Goldenrod (Euthamia graminifolia)
450. Blue-stemmed Goldenrod (Solidago caesia)
450. Stiff-leaved Goldenrod (Solidago rigida)
452. Stout Goldenrod (Solidago squarrosa)
452. Bog Goldenrod (Solidago uliginosa)
452. Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa)
454. Arrow-leaved Aster (Symphyotrichum urophyllum)
454. Heart-leaved Aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium)
454. Large-leaved Aster (Eurybia macrophylla)
456. Whorled Aster (Oclemena acuminata)
456. Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum)
456. Panicled Aster (Symphyotrichum lanceolatum)
456. Purple-stemmed Aster (Symphyotrichum puniceum)
458. Heath Aster (Symphyotrichum ericoides)
458. Upland White Aster (Solidago ptarmicoides)
458. Frost Aster (Symphyotrichum pilosum)
460. Smooth Aster (Symphyotrichum laeve)
460. Bog Aster (Oclemena nemoralis)
460. Rush Aster (Symphyotrichum boreale)
460. New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
462. Flat-topped White Aster (Doellingeria umbellata)
  
 

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