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Order Alismatales

Grass-leaved water-plantain Alisma gramineum
Southern water-plantain Alisma subcordatum
Northern water-plantain Alisma triviale
Midwestern arrowhead Sagittaria brevirostra
Sagittaria cristata
Northern arrowhead, wapato Sagittaria cuneata
Sagittaria engelmanniana
Sagittaria graminea graminea
Wapato, common arrowhead, duck-potato Sagittaria latifolia
Tidal arrowhead Sagittaria montevidensis spongiosa
Sessile-fruited arrowhead Sagittaria rigida

 

Order Arales

Arums or callas (family Araceae)

Green-dragon, dragon-root Arisaema dracontium
Water arum, wild calla Calla palustris
American parsley fern Cryptogramma acrostichoides
Arrow arum Peltandra virginica
Skunk-cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus

Duckweeds (family Lemnaceae)

Lemna minor
Lenticule tres petite Lemna perpusilla
Lemna trisulca
Lemna turionifera
Spirodela polyrrhiza
Northern watermeal Wolffia borealis
Columbian watermeal Wolffia columbiana

 

Order Aristolochiales

Birthwort Aristolochia clematitis
Dutchman's-pipe Aristolochia macrophylla
Asaret du canada Asarum canadense
Asarum caudatum

 

Sunflowers
Order Asterales

Achlys californica
Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Twinleaf, rheumatism-root Jeffersonia diphylla

 

Order Burmaniales

Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus

 

Order Caryophyllales

Consolida ajacis

 

Order Celastrales

White mulberry, Russian mulberry, silkworm mulberry Morus alba

 

Order Commelinales

Spiderworts (family Commelinaceae)

Asiatic dayflower Commelina communis
Tradescantia occidentalis occidentalis
Tradescantia ohiensis
Tradescantia virginiana

Yellow-eyed grasses (family Xyridaceae)

Xyris difformis difformis
Xyris montana


Order Cyperales

Luzula acuminata acuminata

 

Order Ericales

Arbutus Arbutus menziesii

 

Order Eriocaulaceae

Eriocaulon aquaticum
Eriocaulon parkeri

 

Order Hamamelidales

Witch-hazel Hamamelis virginiana
Yellow-poplar, tulip-poplar, tuliptree Liriodendron tulipifera

 

Order Hydrocharitales

Eel-grass Vallisneria americana
Elodea bifoliata
Elodea canadensis
Elodea nuttallii
European frog-bit Hydrocharis morsus-ranae

 

Order Myricales

Pacific bayberry Myrica californica
Sweet gale, meadow-fern Myrica gale
Northern bayberry, waxberry, tallow bayberry, small waxberry, tallowshrub, swamp Myrica pensylvanica

 

Order Nymphales

family Cabombaceae

Fanwort Cabomba caroliniana

Lotuses (family Nelumbonaceae)

American lotus, yellow lotus, water-chinquapin Nelumbo lutea

Water Lilies (family Nymphaeaceae)

Water-shield, purple wen-dock Brasenia schreberi
Nuphar microphylla
Nuphar polysepala
Nuphar rubrodisca
Nuphar variegata
Pygmy water-lily, small white water-lily Nymphaea leibergii
Nymphaea odorata odorata
Nymphaea odorata tuberosa
Pygmy water-lily, small white water-lily Nymphaea tetragona

 

Order Papaverales

Dutchman's breeches (family Fumariaceae)

Climbing fumitory, Allegheny-vine, mountain-fringe Adlumia fungosa
Corydalis aurea aurea
Corydalis flavula
Corydalis pauciflora
Corydalis scouleri
Pink and yellow corydalis, pale corydalis, harlequin-flower Corydalis sempervirens
American hazel or hazelnut Corylus americana
Dicentra formosa formosa
Steer's-head Dicentra uniflora
Fumitory Fumaria officinalis

Poppies (family Papveraceae)

Argemone mexicana
Chelidonium majus
Yellow horned-poppy Glaucium flavum
Meconella oregana
Papaver alboroseum
Long-headed poppy Papaver dubium
Papaver lapponicum
Papaver macounii discolor
Papaver mcconnellii
Papaver nudicaule americanum
Oriental poppy Papaver orientale
Papaver pygmaeum
Papaver radicatum kluanensis
Papaver radicatum polare
Papaver radicatum radicatum
Common poppy, corn poppy, field poppy, Flanders poppy Papaver rhoeas
Opium poppy, common poppy Papaver somniferum
Papaver walpolei
Sanguinaria canadensis
Celandine-poppy, mock poppy, yellow-poppy, wood-poppy Stylophorum diphyllum

 

Order Piperales

Lizard's-tail Saururus cernuus

 

Order Polemoniales

Nigella damascena

 

Order Primulales

Nuphar advena

 

Order Rosales

Peas (family Fabaceae)

Butomus umbellatus
Sensitive fern Onoclea sensibilis

Roses (family Rosaceae)

Pin cherry, wild red cherry, fire cherry Prunus pensylvanica
Choke cherry, eastern choke cherry Prunus virginiana

 

Order Rubiales

Macleaya cordata
Ranunculus abortivus

 

Mosses
Order Selaginellales

Prairie club-moss, Rocky Mountains spike-moss Selaginella densa
Buck's meadow spike-moss, hidden spike-moss Selaginella eclipes
Oregon spike-moss Selaginella oregana
Rock spike-moss, dwarf spike-moss Selaginella rupestris
Selaginella scopulorum
Northern spike-moss, prickly mountain-moss Selaginella selaginoides
Siberian spike-moss Selaginella sibirica
Standley's spike-moss Selaginella standleyi
Wallace's spike-moss Selaginella wallacei

 

Order Typhales

Bur-reeds (family Sparganiaceae)

Sparganium americanum
Sparganium androcladum
Sparganium angustifolium
Sparganium emersum
Sparganium eurycarpum
Sparganium fluctuans
Sparganium glomeratum
Sparganium hyperboreum
Sparganium natans

Cattails (family Typhaceae)

Narrow-leaved cat-tail Typha angustifolia
Typha latifolia

 

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