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Wildflowers - Forest Habitat

This is a list of species occurring in Forest habitat, in order by the Common Name that is used for each species on this site.
  
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Agrimony (Agrimonia gryposepala)
Agrimony
(Agrimonia gryposepala)
Anemone, Rue (Thalictrum thalictroides)
Anemone, Rue
(Thalictrum thalictroides)
Anemone, Wood (Anemone quinquefolia)
Anemone, Wood
(Anemone quinquefolia)
Aniseroot (Osmorhiza longistylis)
Aniseroot
(Osmorhiza longistylis)
 
Arbutus, Trailing (Epigaea repens)
Arbutus, Trailing
(Epigaea repens)
Archangel, Yellow (Lamiastrum galeobdolon)
Archangel, Yellow
(Lamiastrum galeobdolon)
Aster, Flat-topped White (Doellingeria umbellata)
Aster, Flat-topped White
(Doellingeria umbellata)
Aster, Fringed Blue (Symphyotrichum ciliolatum)
Aster, Fringed Blue
(Symphyotrichum ciliolatum)
 
Aster, Heart-leaved (Symphyotrichum cordifolium)
Aster, Heart-leaved
(Symphyotrichum cordifolium)
Aster, Large-leaved (Eurybia macrophylla)
Aster, Large-leaved
(Eurybia macrophylla)
Aster, Panicled (Symphyotrichum lanceolatum)
Aster, Panicled
(Symphyotrichum lanceolatum)
Aster, White Wood (Eurybia divaricata)
Aster, White Wood
(Eurybia divaricata)
 
Aster, Whorled (Oclemena acuminata)
Aster, Whorled
(Oclemena acuminata)
Avens, Catlings (Geum X catlingii)
Avens, Catlings
(Geum X catlingii)
Avens, Spring (Geum vernum)
Avens, Spring
(Geum vernum)
Avens, White (Geum canadense)
Avens, White
(Geum canadense)
 
Avens, Wood (Geum urbanum)
Avens, Wood
(Geum urbanum)
Avens, Yellow (Geum aleppicum)
Avens, Yellow
(Geum aleppicum)
Baneberry, Red (Actaea rubra)
Baneberry, Red
(Actaea rubra)
Baneberry, White (Actaea pachypoda)
Baneberry, White
(Actaea pachypoda)
 
Basil, Wild (Clinopodium vulgare)
Basil, Wild
(Clinopodium vulgare)
Bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)
Bearberry
(Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)
Beechdrops (Epifagus virginiana)
Beechdrops
(Epifagus virginiana)
Bellflower, Tall (Campanula americana)
Bellflower, Tall
(Campanula americana)
 
Bellwort, Large-flowered (Uvularia grandiflora)
Bellwort, Large-flowered
(Uvularia grandiflora)
Bellwort, Perfoliate (Uvularia perfoliata)
Bellwort, Perfoliate
(Uvularia perfoliata)
Bellwort, Sessile-leaved (Uvularia sessilifolia)
Bellwort, Sessile-leaved
(Uvularia sessilifolia)
Betony, Wood (Pedicularis canadensis)
Betony, Wood
(Pedicularis canadensis)
 
Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis)
Bloodroot
(Sanguinaria canadensis)
Bluebells, Northern (Mertensia paniculata)
Bluebells, Northern
(Mertensia paniculata)
Buttercup, Hispid (Ranunculus hispidus)
Buttercup, Hispid
(Ranunculus hispidus)
Carrion Flower, Illinois (Smilax illinoensis)
Carrion Flower, Illinois
(Smilax illinoensis)
 
Cicely, Sweet (Osmorhiza claytonii)
Cicely, Sweet
(Osmorhiza claytonii)
Clearweed (Pilea pumila)
Clearweed
(Pilea pumila)
Cohosh, Blue (Caulophyllum thalictroides)
Cohosh, Blue
(Caulophyllum thalictroides)
Coltsfoot, Sweet (Petasites frigidus)
Coltsfoot, Sweet
(Petasites frigidus)
 
Compass Plant (Silphium laciniatum)
Compass Plant
(Silphium laciniatum)
Coralroot, Early (Corallorhiza trifida)
Coralroot, Early
(Corallorhiza trifida)
Coralroot, Spotted (Corallorhiza maculata)
Coralroot, Spotted
(Corallorhiza maculata)
Coralroot, Striped (Corallorhiza striata)
Coralroot, Striped
(Corallorhiza striata)
 
Corn, Squirrel (Dicentra canadensis)
Corn, Squirrel
(Dicentra canadensis)
Corydalis, Golden (Corydalis aurea)
Corydalis, Golden
(Corydalis aurea)
Corydalis, Yellow (Corydalis flavula)
Corydalis, Yellow
(Corydalis flavula)
Cowslip (Primula veris)
Cowslip
(Primula veris)
 
Cowslip (Primula veris)
Cowslip
(Primula veris)
Cowwheat (Melampyrum lineare)
Cowwheat
(Melampyrum lineare)
Cranesbill, Bicknell's (Geranium bicknellii)
Cranesbill, Bicknell's
(Geranium bicknellii)
Cress, Smooth Rock (Borodinia laevigata)
Cress, Smooth Rock
(Borodinia laevigata)
 
Crowfoot, Hooked (Ranunculus recurvatus)
Crowfoot, Hooked
(Ranunculus recurvatus)
Crowfoot, Small-flowered (Ranunculus abortivus)
Crowfoot, Small-flowered
(Ranunculus abortivus)
Cucumber Root, Indian (Medeola virginiana)
Cucumber Root, Indian
(Medeola virginiana)
Cucumber, One-seeded Bur (Sicyos angulatus)
Cucumber, One-seeded Bur
(Sicyos angulatus)
 
Cucumber, Wild (Echinocystis lobata)
Cucumber, Wild
(Echinocystis lobata)
Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria)
Dutchman's Breeches
(Dicentra cucullaria)
Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia)
Foamflower
(Tiarella cordifolia)
Geranium, Wild (Geranium maculatum)
Geranium, Wild
(Geranium maculatum)
 
Ginger, Wild (Asarum canadense)
Ginger, Wild
(Asarum canadense)
Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)
Ginseng
(Panax quinquefolius)
Ginseng, Dwarf (Panax trifolius)
Ginseng, Dwarf
(Panax trifolius)
Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis)
Goldenseal
(Hydrastis canadensis)
 
Green Dragon (Arisaema dracontium)
Green Dragon
(Arisaema dracontium)
Helleborine (Epipactis helleborine)
Helleborine
(Epipactis helleborine)
Hepatica, Round-lobed (Anemone americana)
Hepatica, Round-lobed
(Anemone americana)
Hepatica, Sharp-lobed (Anemone acutiloba)
Hepatica, Sharp-lobed
(Anemone acutiloba)
 
Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum)
Herb Robert
(Geranium robertianum)
Hyssop, Yellow Giant (Agastache nepetoides)
Hyssop, Yellow Giant
(Agastache nepetoides)
Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora)
Indian Pipe
(Monotropa uniflora)
Ivy, Poison (Toxicodendron rydbergii)
Ivy, Poison
(Toxicodendron rydbergii)
 
Joe Pye Weed, Sweet-scented (Eutrochium purpureum)
Joe Pye Weed, Sweet-scented
(Eutrochium purpureum)
Jumpseed (Persicaria virginiana)
Jumpseed
(Persicaria virginiana)
Lettuce, White (Nabalus albus)
Lettuce, White
(Nabalus albus)
Lily, Trout (Erythronium americanum)
Lily, Trout
(Erythronium americanum)
 
Lily, White Trout (Erythronium albidum)
Lily, White Trout
(Erythronium albidum)
Lily, Wood (Lilium philadelphicum)
Lily, Wood
(Lilium philadelphicum)
Lopseed (Phryma leptostachya)
Lopseed
(Phryma leptostachya)
Mandarin, Yellow (Prosartes lanuginosa)
Mandarin, Yellow
(Prosartes lanuginosa)
 
Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum)
Mayapple
(Podophyllum peltatum)
Mayflower, Canada (Maianthemum canadense)
Mayflower, Canada
(Maianthemum canadense)
Meadow Rue, Early (Thalictrum dioicum)
Meadow Rue, Early
(Thalictrum dioicum)
Mermaid, False (Floerkea proserpinacoides)
Mermaid, False
(Floerkea proserpinacoides)
 
Miterwort, Naked (Mitella nuda)
Miterwort, Naked
(Mitella nuda)
Mustard, Garlic (Alliaria petiolata)
Mustard, Garlic
(Alliaria petiolata)
Nipplewort (Lapsana communis)
Nipplewort
(Lapsana communis)
Orchid, Alaska (Platanthera unalascensis)
Orchid, Alaska
(Platanthera unalascensis)
 
Orchid, Blunt Leaf Rein (Platanthera obtusata)
Orchid, Blunt Leaf Rein
(Platanthera obtusata)
Orchid, Club Spur (Platanthera clavellata)
Orchid, Club Spur
(Platanthera clavellata)
Orchid, Hooker's (Platanthera hookeri)
Orchid, Hooker's
(Platanthera hookeri)
Orchid, Large Round Leaf (Platanthera macrophylla)
Orchid, Large Round Leaf
(Platanthera macrophylla)
 
Orchid, Northern Green (Platanthera hyperborea)
Orchid, Northern Green
(Platanthera hyperborea)
Orchid, Round Leaf (Platanthera orbiculata)
Orchid, Round Leaf
(Platanthera orbiculata)
Orchid, Small Round-leaved (Galearis rotundifolia)
Orchid, Small Round-leaved
(Galearis rotundifolia)
Orchis, Showy (Galearis spectabilis)
Orchis, Showy
(Galearis spectabilis)
 
Partridgeberry (Mitchella repens)
Partridgeberry
(Mitchella repens)
Periwinkle (Vinca minor)
Periwinkle
(Vinca minor)
Pimpernel, Yellow (Taenidia integerrima)
Pimpernel, Yellow
(Taenidia integerrima)
Pinesap (Hypopitys monotropa)
Pinesap
(Hypopitys monotropa)
 
Pipsissewa (Chimaphila umbellata)
Pipsissewa
(Chimaphila umbellata)
Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)
Pokeweed
(Phytolacca americana)
Polygala, Fringed (Polygaloides paucifolia)
Polygala, Fringed
(Polygaloides paucifolia)
Pussytoes, Parlin's (Antennaria parlinii)
Pussytoes, Parlin's
(Antennaria parlinii)
 
Pyrola, Green-flowered (Pyrola chlorantha)
Pyrola, Green-flowered
(Pyrola chlorantha)
Pyrola, One-sided (Orthilia secunda)
Pyrola, One-sided
(Orthilia secunda)
Rattlesnake Plantain, Downy (Goodyera pubescens)
Rattlesnake Plantain, Downy
(Goodyera pubescens)
Rattlesnake Plantain, Dwarf (Goodyera repens)
Rattlesnake Plantain, Dwarf
(Goodyera repens)
 
Rattlesnake Plantain, Green-leaved (Goodyera oblongifolia)
Rattlesnake Plantain, Green-leaved
(Goodyera oblongifolia)
Rattlesnakeroot, Tall (Nabalus altissimus)
Rattlesnakeroot, Tall
(Nabalus altissimus)
Shinleaf (Pyrola elliptica)
Shinleaf
(Pyrola elliptica)
Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale)
Sneezeweed
(Helenium autumnale)
 
Snowberry, Creeping (Gaultheria hispidula)
Snowberry, Creeping
(Gaultheria hispidula)
Solomon's Seal, False (Maianthemum racemosum)
Solomon's Seal, False
(Maianthemum racemosum)
Solomon's Seal, Hairy (Polygonatum pubescens)
Solomon's Seal, Hairy
(Polygonatum pubescens)
Solomon's Seal, Star-flowered (Maianthemum stellatum)
Solomon's Seal, Star-flowered
(Maianthemum stellatum)
 
Sorrel, Common Wood (Oxalis montana)
Sorrel, Common Wood
(Oxalis montana)
Speedwell, Common (Veronica officinalis)
Speedwell, Common
(Veronica officinalis)
Spring Beauty, Carolina (Claytonia caroliniana)
Spring Beauty, Carolina
(Claytonia caroliniana)
Spring Beauty, Narrow-leaved (Claytonia virginica)
Spring Beauty, Narrow-leaved
(Claytonia virginica)
 
Starflower (Lysimachia borealis)
Starflower
(Lysimachia borealis)
Strawberry, Barren (Geum fragarioides)
Strawberry, Barren
(Geum fragarioides)
Strawberry, Indian (Potentilla indica)
Strawberry, Indian
(Potentilla indica)
Strawberry, Woodland (Fragaria vesca)
Strawberry, Woodland
(Fragaria vesca)
 
Tearthumb, Halberd-leaved (Persicaria arifolia)
Tearthumb, Halberd-leaved
(Persicaria arifolia)
Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana)
Thimbleweed
(Anemone virginiana)
Tobacco, Indian (Lobelia inflata)
Tobacco, Indian
(Lobelia inflata)
Touch-me-not, Pale (Impatiens pallida)
Touch-me-not, Pale
(Impatiens pallida)
 
Trillium, Nodding (Trillium cernuum)
Trillium, Nodding
(Trillium cernuum)
Trillium, Painted (Trillium undulatum)
Trillium, Painted
(Trillium undulatum)
Trillium, Red (Trillium erectum)
Trillium, Red
(Trillium erectum)
Trillium, White (Trillium grandiflorum)
Trillium, White
(Trillium grandiflorum)
 
Trillium, Yellow (Trillium luteum)
Trillium, Yellow
(Trillium luteum)
Twayblade, Auricled (Neottia auriculata)
Twayblade, Auricled
(Neottia auriculata)
Twayblade, Heart-leaved (Neottia cordata)
Twayblade, Heart-leaved
(Neottia cordata)
Twayblade, Purple (Liparis liliifolia)
Twayblade, Purple
(Liparis liliifolia)
 
Twinleaf (Jeffersonia diphylla)
Twinleaf
(Jeffersonia diphylla)
Twisted Stalk, Rose (Streptopus lanceolatus)
Twisted Stalk, Rose
(Streptopus lanceolatus)
Violet, Canada (Viola canadensis)
Violet, Canada
(Viola canadensis)
Violet, Common Blue (Viola papilionacea)
Violet, Common Blue
(Viola papilionacea)
 
Violet, Dog (Viola conspersa)
Violet, Dog
(Viola conspersa)
Violet, Downy Yellow (Viola pubescens)
Violet, Downy Yellow
(Viola pubescens)
Violet, Green (Hybanthus concolor)
Violet, Green
(Hybanthus concolor)
Violet, Kidney-leaved (Viola renifolia)
Violet, Kidney-leaved
(Viola renifolia)
 
Violet, Labrador (Viola labradorica)
Violet, Labrador
(Viola labradorica)
Violet, Marsh Blue (Viola cucullata)
Violet, Marsh Blue
(Viola cucullata)
Violet, Pale (Viola striata)
Violet, Pale
(Viola striata)
Violet, Sand (Viola adunca)
Violet, Sand
(Viola adunca)
 
Violet, Sweet White (Viola blanda)
Violet, Sweet White
(Viola blanda)
Violet, Woolly Blue (Viola sororia)
Violet, Woolly Blue
(Viola sororia)
Waterleaf, Broad-leaved (Hydrophyllum canadense)
Waterleaf, Broad-leaved
(Hydrophyllum canadense)
Waterleaf, Virginia (Hydrophyllum virginianum)
Waterleaf, Virginia
(Hydrophyllum virginianum)
 
Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens)
Wintergreen
(Gaultheria procumbens)
 
  
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