NC Native Plant Society:
Plant Listings: a
Thumbnail | Common name, link to Portrait |
Scientific name | Native / Alien (1) |
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Red Maple | Acer rubrum | NC Native |
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American Yarrow, American Thousandleaf, Yarrow, Milfoil | Achillea borealis [= Achilllea millefolium ssp. lanulosa] | NC Native |
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Trailing Wolfsbane, White Monkshood, White Aconite | Aconitum reclinatum | NC Native |
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Southern Blue Monkshood, Eastern Blue Monkshood, Appalachian Blue Monkshood | Aconitum uncinatum | NC Native |
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White Baneberry, Doll's-eyes, White Cohosh | Actaea pachypoda | NC Native |
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Common Black Cohosh, Early Black Cohosh | Actaea racemosa [= Cimicifuga racemosa] | NC Native |
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Northern Maidenhair | Adiantum pedatum | US Native |
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Yellow Buckeye | Aesculus flava [= Aesculus octandra] | NC Native |
Red Buckeye | Aesculus pavia | NC Native | |
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Painted Buckeye | Aesculus sylvatica | NC Native |
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Scaleleaf False Foxglove | Agalinis aphylla [= Gerardia aphylla] | NC Native |
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Threadleaf Gerardia, Threadleaf False Foxglove | Agalinis setacea [= Gerardia setacea] | NC Native |
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White Snakeroot, Common Milk-poison | Ageratina altissima [= Eupatorium rugosum] | NC Native |
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Mimosa, Silk Tree | Albizia julibrissin | Not Native to US
Rank 1 - Severe Threat |
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Golden Colicroot | Aletris aurea | NC Native |
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Northern White Colic-root, Mealy Colic-root, Stargrass | Aletris farinosa | NC Native |
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Allegheny Onion | Allium allegheniense | NC Native |
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Ramps, Red Ramps, Wild Leek, Rampscallions | Allium tricoccum [= Validallium tricoccum] | NC Native |
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Tag Alder, Hazel Alder, Common Alder, Smooth Alder | Alnus serrulata [= Alnus incana, Alnus noveboracensis] | NC Native |
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Smooth Serviceberry, Allegheny Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush | Amelanchier laevis [= Amelanchier arborea var. laevis] | NC Native |
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Coastal Plain Serviceberry | Amelanchier obovalis [= Amelanchier canadensis] | NC Native |
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Fly Poison | Amianthium muscaetoxicum | NC Native |
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Dwarf Indigo Bush, Clusterspike False Indigo | Amorpha herbacea | NC Native |
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Climbing Aster | Ampelaster carolinianus [= Aster carolinianus] | NC Native |
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Fringed Bluestar, Sandhill Bluestar | Amsonia ciliata | NC Native |
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Bluestar, Blue Dogbane, Willow Amsonia | Amsonia tabernaemontana | NC Native |
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Sharp-lobed Liverleaf | Anemone acutiloba [= Hepatica acutiloba] | NC Native |
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Round-lobed Liverleaf | Anemone americana [= Hepatica americana] | NC Native |
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Prairie Anemone, Carolina Anemone | Anemone caroliniana | US Native |
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Lanceleaf Anemone | Anemone lancifolia [= Anemone quinquefolia var. lancifolia] | NC Native |
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Wood Anemone | Anemone quinquefolia | NC Native |
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Thimbleweed; Tall Anemone | Anemone virginiana | NC Native |
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Plaintain Pussytoes | Antennaria plantaginifolia [= Antennaria caroliniana] | US Native |
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Mayweed, Stinking Chamomile | Anthemis cotula | Not Native to US |
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Cancer-Root, One-Flowered Cancer-Root, One-Flowered Broomrape, Ghost Pipe, Naked Broomrape | Aphyllon uniflorum [= Orobanche uniflora] | NC Native |
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Puttyroot, Adam and Eve | Aplectrum hyemale | NC Native |
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Wild Columbine | Aquilegia canadensis [= Aquilegia australis] | NC Native |
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Smooth Rockcress | Arabis laevigata [= Boechera laevigata] | NC Native |
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Devil's Walkingstick, Hercules' Club, Prickly Ash | Aralia spinosa | NC Native |
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Bog Rose | Arethusa bulbosa | NC Native |
Green Dragon | Arisaema dracontium [= Muricauda dracontium] | NC Native | |
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Jack-in-the-Pulpit | Arisaema triphyllum | NC Native |
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Red Chokeberry | Aronia arbutifolia [= Photinia pyrifolia, Sorbus arbutifolia, Pyrus arbutifolia] | NC Native |
Common Wild Ginger | Asarum canadense | NC Native | |
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Clasping Milkweed, Sand Milkweed, Bluntleaf Milkweed | Asclepias amplexicaulis | NC Native |
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Poke Milkweed, Tall Milkweed | Asclepias exaltata | NC Native |
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Fourleaf Milkweed | Asclepias quadrifolia | NC Native |
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Common Milkweed | Asclepias syriaca | NC Native |
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Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed, Orange Milkweed, Pleurisy Root, Chigger Flower | Asclepias tuberosa | NC Native |
Redring Milkweed, White Milkweed | Asclepias variegata | NC Native | |
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dwarf pawpaw | Asimina parviflora | NC Native |
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Pawpaw | Asimina triloba | NC Native |
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Walking Fern | Asplenium rhizophyllum | NC Native |
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False Goat's Beard | Astilbe biternata | NC Native |
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