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From 'The Flora of Nebraska' by Kaul, Sutherland, and Rolfsmeier, 2011.

Year of first collection is given for most introduced species.

 

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A

Adam's-needle
agalinis, gerardia
agrimony
alfalfa
alfalfa; 1887
aliciella
alkali blite
alkali bulrush
alkali cordgrass
alkali grass
alkali grass; 1983
alkali milk-vetch
alkali plantain
alkali sacaton
Allegheny monkey-flower
alpine bladder-pod
Alsike clover; 1888
alyssum; 1955
alyssum; 1995
American bellflower
American black currant
American bugseed
American dragon's-head
American elm
American false-pennyroyal
American figwort
American hazelnut
American hop
American lotus, chinkapin
American plantain
American plum, sloe
American slough-grass
American speedwell
American sweet-flag
American vetch, peavine
American water-horehound
Amur honeysuckle; 1995
Amur maple
Amur silver-grass
angel's trumpet, downy thorn-apple
annual bluegrass; 1953
annual bursage
annual fleabane, eastern fleabane
annual knawel; 1995
annual spike-rush
annual spike-rush, blunt spike-rush
annual wheatgrass; 1995
annual wild-buckwheat
antelope horn
Arkansas rose, dwarf prairie rose
aromatic aster
arrow-feather three-awn
arrow-grass
arrowhead
arrow-leaf aster
asparagus
Australian bluestem, Caucasian bluestem
autumn-olive, cardinal-shrub; 1986
azure aster

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B

baby's breath; 1895
bachelor's-button, cornflower; 1892
ballhead
Baltic rush
barnyard grass
barnyard grass; 1891
Barr orophaca
basswood, American linden
bastard toadflax
bastard toadflax
beakgrain
bearberry, kinnikinnick
bearded iris
bearded sprangle-top
Bebb willow, long-beaked willow
bedstraw
beggar-ticks
bent spike-rush
Bermuda-grass
biennial wormwood
big bluestem
big cancer-root
big marsh-elder, false ragweed
big sagebrush
big sandreed
bighead townsendia
bigroot morning-glory
bigroot prickly-pear
bilobed speedwell, 1989
bindweed heliotrope
bird's-eye speedwell, 1878
bird's-foot trefoil; 1974
bird's-foot violet
bitter cress
bitter dock; 1892
bitterbrush
bitternut hickory
bittersweet
black cherry
black horehound; 1983
black locust
black medick; 1873
black mustard; 1875
black nightshade
black oak
black raspberry, blackcap
black snakeroot
black walnut
black willow
blackberry-lily, leopard-lily; 1907
black-bindweed; 1879
black-eyed susan
blackjack oak
black-seed ricegrass
bladder campion, 1891
bladder fern
bladdernut
bladder-pod
bland sweet cicely
blanket flower
blood polygala
bloodroot
blowout grass
blowout grass, sand muhly
blowout penstemon
blue flax
blue grama
blue larkspur, little larkspur
blue lettuce
blue mustard; 1914
blue phlox
blue sage, Pitcher's sage
blue scorpion-grass; 1995
blue skullcap, mad-dog skullcap
blue waxweed
bluebells
bluebunch wheatgrass
blue-cohosh
blue-eyed Mary
blue-eyed-grass
blue-flag
bluejoint reedgrass
bluets
blueweed; 1888
bluntleaf bedstraw
bluntleaf milkweed
Bodin milk-vetch
bog aster, rush aster
bog yellow cress
bog-bean
boltonia, swamp-aster
boneset
Boston-ivy; 1974
bottle gentian, closed gentian
bottlebrush grass
bouncing-bet, soapwort; 1890
boxelder
Brazilian watermeal
breadroot scurf-pea, Indian breadroot, prairie turnip
bristly crowfoot
bristly foxtail; 1884
Britton's skullcap
broadleaf cattail
broadleaf milkweed
brook flatsedge
brookgrass
broom-corn millet, proso millet
broomweed
brown-eyed susan
buck bean, golden pea, golden banner, false lupine
buckhorn
Buckley's penstemon
buckthorn
buckwheat
buffalo clover
buffalo gourd
buffalo grass
buffalo-bur
bulbous bluegrass; 1988
bulbous water-hemlock
bull thistle; 1890
bur oak
bur ragweed
bur-cucumber
burdock; 1885
burhead
bur-marigold
burnet
bur-reed
bush morning-glory
bushy cinquefoil
bushy flax
bushy knotweed
bushy wallflower; 1897
butter-and-eggs, 1883
butter-daisy
butterfly milkweed, pleurisy root
butterwort
buttonbush
buttonweed

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C

California amaranth
California brome
California-poppy
camphor-weed, 1988
Canada bluegrass; 1885
Canada brome
Canada goldenrod
Canada hawkweed
Canada milk-vetch
Canada sanicle
Canada thistle; 1886
Canada tick-clover
Canada wild-rye
Canadian rush
canary grass; 1877
Canby's bluegrass
candle anemone
cardinal-flower
Carolina anemone
Carolina crane's-bill
Carolina false-dandelion
Carolina foxtail
Carolina lovegrass, spreading lovegrass
Carolina rose, swamp rose
carpet-weed; 1878
carrion-flower
catnip giant-hyssop
catnip; 1873
celandine
chaffweed
Chapman's bluegrass
charlock; 1927
cheat; 1889
Chickasaw plum
chickpea milk-vetch;1977
chickweed
chicory; 1880
Chinese bush-clover, sericea lespedeza; 1974
Chinese foxtail, Chinese bristle-grass; 1940
chive
chokecherry
cinquefoil
city goosefoot; 1889
clammy ground-cherry
clasping-leaf pepper-grass; 1933
clasping-leaf pondweed
clearweed
cleavers
climbing false-buckwheat; fallopia
climbing nightshade, bittersweet nightshade; 1895
climbing prairie rose
cluster snakeroot
clustered cancer-root
cobaea penstemon
cocklebur
collomia
Colorado butterfly-plant
Columbian watermeal
columbine, honeysuckle
comb-leaf evening-primrose
common agalinis, gerardia
common chickweed; 1888
common evening-primrose
common fumitory; 1980s
common ground-cherry
common lousewort
common mallow; 1889
common milkweed
common monkey-flower
common morning-glory
common mullein, 1885
common plantain; 1873
common ragweed
common reed
common scouring-rush
common sow-thistle; 1908
common St. John's-wort; 1885
common sunflower
common threesquare
common verbena
common water-hemlock
common witchgrass
compass plant
coontail, hornwort
coralberry, buckbrush
corn gronwell
corn poppy, Flanders-fields poppy
corn speedwell, field speedwell, 1974
corn, maize
corn-chamomile; 1914
corn-cockle; 1909
costmary
cotton-batting; 1983
cow-cockle; 1892
cow-parsnip
crack willow
crack willow, hybrid white willow; 1875
creeping buttercup; 1983
creeping foxtail; 1989
creeping juniper
creeping lovegrass
creeping smartweed, bristly lady's-thumb; 1967
creeping yellow cress; 1991
crested wheatgrass; 1961
crested woodfern
crested-tongue penstemon
crimson clover
crown vetch; 1960s
cryptantha
cultivated barley
cultivated oats; 1886
Culver's root
cup-plant
curly dock, sour dock; 1889
curly pondweed; 1965
curly-cup gumweed
cursed crowfoot
cutleaf evening-primrose
cutleaf nightshade
cutleaf teasel; 1972
cutleaf-coneflower, golden-glow
cutleaf-cucumber
cypress spurge; 1878

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D

Dahurian buckthorn; 1987
daisy fleabane, rough fleabane
Dalmatian toadflax; 1971
dame's rocket; 1887
dandelion hawk's-beard
dandelion; 1885
dark-green bulrush
dayflower; 1914
daylily
death camas
Deptford pink; 1935
desert centaury
desert goosefoot
desert sandwort
dewberry
diamond willow
diffuse knapweed; 1990
dill, dillweed
ditch stonecrop
dodder
dodder; 1903
dog mustard
dog rose; 1992
dog-parsley
dooryard violet, downy blue violet, sister violet
dotted loosestrife; 1971
double bladder-pod
Douglas's slender knotweed
downy agrimony
downy brome, cheat grass; 1897
downy gentian
downy goldenrod
downy ground-cherry
downy hawthorn
draba milk-vetch
dragonroot, green-dragon
Drummond false-pennyroyal
Drummond milk-vetch
Drummond's blue aster
Drummond's wild onion
duckweed
Dudley's rush
Dutchman's breeches
dwarf ground-cherry
dwarf Indian paintbrush
dwarf juniper
dwarf larkspur, delphinium
dwarf locoweed, Nuttall's oxytrope
dwarf milkweed, plains milkweed
dwarf swamp blackberry
dwarf wild indigo
dwarf-dandelion

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E

early blue-top fleabane
early ladies'-tresses orchid
early meadow-rue
early scorpion-grass
early wood buttercup, kidney-leaf buttercup
eastern cleomella, stinkweed
eastern figwort
eastern gama-grass
eastern red-cedar
eastern toothed spurge
eastern virgin's-bower
ebony spleenwort
eel-grass, tape-grass
eglantine, sweetbriar
elderberry
elm-leaf goldenrod
elodea, waterweed
enchanter's-nightshade
Engelmann's adder's-tongue fern
Engelmann's milkweed
English ivy
English plantain; 1887
English violet, sweet violet; 1988
Eurasian sweet-flag; 1974
Eurasian water-milfoil; 1980
European alder-buckthorn, 1997
European barberry; 1880s
European fly honeysuckle; 1991
European mock-orange
European privet; 1983
European spindle-tree
eyebane

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F

fall panicum
fall witchgrass
false bog-rush
false boneset
false buffalo-grass
false garlic
false golden ragwort
false gromwell, marble-seed
false indigo
false melic
false nutsedge, umbrella sedge
false pennyroyal
false salsify, cutleaf viper-grass
false skeletonweed
false Solomon's-seal
false strawberry, India strawberry; 1974
false sunflower
false-dandelion
false-dandelion, prairie-dandelion
false-mallow
false-nettle
false-pimpernel
feather-geranium, Jerusalen-oak; 1891
Fendler's aster
Fendler's spurge
fennel; 1892
fernleaf verbena, glandularia
fetid-marigold
few-flowered wild-buckwheat
fiddleneck; 1906
fiddleneck; 1914
field bindweed; 1889
field chickweed
field cress; 1961
field hedge-parsley; 1992
field horsetail
field milk-vetch
field mint
field pansy, 1909
field pepper-grass; 1974
field sagewort, Great Plains wormwood
field snake-cotton
field thistle
field-garlic; 1960s
finger tickseed
fireberry hawthorn, yellow hawthorn
fire-on-the-mountain, wild poinsettia
fireweed
fireweed, burnweed
flatsedge
flatsedge; 1968
flatstem pondweed
flax, linseed
fleabane
fleabane
floating primrose-willow, neverwet
floating-leaf pondweed
Flodman's thistle
flowering spurge
flowering-rush; 1999
flower-of-an-hour; 1873
fluffweed;1995
forest muhly
forked catchfly; 1908
forked chickweed
forktip three-awn
fourpoint evening-primrose, sandhills evening-primrose
four-wing saltbush, wingscale
fowl bluegrass; 1890
fowl mannagrass
fox grape
foxtail barley
foxtail millet; 1876
fragile fern
fragrant cudweed, everlasting
fragrant onion
fragrant sumac, skunkbrush
Fremont's clematis, Fremont's leatherleaf
Fremont's evening-primrose
Fremont's goosefoot
fringed brome
fringed loosestrife
fringed puccoon
fringed sage, prairie sagewort
fringed willowherb
frostweed

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G

garden cress; 1893
garden orache, mountain-spinach; 1890s
garden rocket, rocket salad, arugula, rugala; 1910
garlic
garlic chive
garlic mustard; 1975
gayfeather, blazing-star
germander, wood-sage
Geyer's spurge
giant chickweed; 1974
giant ragweed
giant Solomon's-seal
giant spider flower
gilia penstemon
ginseng
globe-headed hoary cress; 1927
goatgrass; 1966
goat's-beard, western salsify; 1910
goat's-rue
goat's-rue; 1935
golden corydalis
golden corydalis
golden currant, buffalo currant, clove currant
golden dalea
golden dock
golden-alexanders
golden-aster
goldentop
goldenweed
goldenweed; 1934
gold-of-pleasure; 1889
gooseberry
goosegrass; 1907
Gordon's wild-buckwheat
grain amaranth, Prince's plume
grain amaranth; 1907
grape-hyacinth
grass-leaf rush
grasslike water-plantain
gray cutleaf ironplant
gray goldenrod
gray oxalis, gray wood-sorrel
gray ragwort
grayhead coneflower
greasewood
Great Basin wild-rye
great blue lobelia
great bulrush, slender bulrush
great globe-thistle, 1960s
Great Plains ladies'-tresses orchid
great St. John's-wort
great water-dock
greater bladderwort
greater duckweed, duckmeat
Grecian foxglove; 1991
green ash
green cutleaf ironplant
green foxtail, green bristle-grass; 1873
green milkweed
green needle-grass
green rabbit-brush
greenbriar, prickly catbriar
greenthread
grooved flax
ground-ivy, gill-over-the-ground; 1889
ground-nut
ground-plum
groundsel
groundsel; 1887
gumbo-lily

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H

hackberry
hair bugseed
hair-grass
hair-grass, Wolf's spike-sedge
hairy aster
hairy chess, Japanese brome;1900
hairy crabgrass; 1884
hairy four-o'clock
hairy golden-aster
hairy grama
hairy hawkweed, longbeard hawkweed
hairy mountain-mint
hairy prickly-poppy; 1975
hairy sunflower
hairy vetch, winter vetch
hairy wild-rye
halberd-leaf rose mallow
Hall's bulrush
Hall's Japanese honeysuckle; 1980s
halogeton; 1995
hard fescue, hard sheep-fescue
hardgrass; 1982
hardstem bulrush
harebell, bluebell, bells-of-Scotland
hare's-ear mustard; 1908
hare's-foot dalea
hawk's-beard
heart-podded hoary cress; 1908
heath aster
heather-aster
hedge bindweed
hedge mustard; 1886
hedgehog cactus
hedge-hyssop
hedge-nettle
hemlock-parsley; 1905
hemp dogbane, Indian-hemp
hemp-nettle;1952
henbane, 1991
henbit; 1878
high mallow; 1894
highbush blackberry
highbush-cranberry
hispid hedge-nettle
hoary fleabane
hoary mock-orange
hoary puccoon
hoary tick-clover
hoary verbena
hoary vetchling
hoary-alyssum; 1909
hoary-aster, viscid aster
hog peanut
hollyhock
Holzinger's Venus's-looking-glass
honesty, money-plant
honewort, white-chervil
honey locust
honeyvine, climbing milkweed
hooded ladies'-tresses orchid
Hood's phlox
Hooker's townsendia, Easter daisy
hookspur violet
horehound; 1898
horehound-motherwort; 1974
horned pondweed
hornhead; 1971
horse-gentian
horsemint, dotted bee-balm; 1987
horse-nettle
horse-radish; 1958
horseweed, mare's-tail
hound's-tongue; 1878
hybrid bulrush
hybrid dogbane
hybrid of red and Siberian elms
hymenoxys

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I

Illinois bundle-flower
Illinois pondweed
Illinois tick-clover
Indian grass
Indian mustard; 1890
Indian pipe
Indian ricegrass
Indian-plantain
Indian-tobacco
inland bluegrass
inland rush, interior rush
intermediate wheatgrass; 1968
Iowa crabapple, prairie crabapple
ironweed
ironwood, hop-hornbeam
ivyleaf ground-cherry
ivyleaf morning-glory; 1877
ivyleaf morning-glory; 2001
ivy-leaf speedwell, 1970

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J

Jack-in-the-pulpit
Jacob's ladder
jagged chickweed; 1971
James's clammy-weed
Japanese barberry
Japanese hop; 1959
Japanese privet; 1991
Japanese-bamboo, Japanese knotweed
Mexican-bamboo
Jerusalem-artichoke
Jimson weed, 1872
Johnson grass; cult. 1888
jointleaf rush, jointed rush
juneberry
Junegrass

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K

Kenilworth ivy
Kentucky bluegrass
Kentucky coffee-tree
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate, ladyfingers
kitten-tails
knotted rush
knotweed
knotweed, knot-grass, wireweed
kochia, summer-cypress; 1905
Korean lespedeza; 1969
kudzu; 1992, now extirpated

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L

lacegrass
lady fern
lamb's-quarters, white goosefoot
lamp rush, soft rush
lance-leaf buckthorn
lanceleaf cottonwood
lance-leaf tickseed
lance-leaf violet
large beardtongue
large-flower tick-clover
large-leaf pondweed
larger Canadian St. John's-wort
large-spike prairie-clover
larkspur, delphinium
late boneset
late coral-root orchid
late goldenrod
lavender giant-hyssop, anise giant-hyssop
lavender-leaf evening-primrose
lead plant
leafy pondweed
leafy spurge; 1929
leafy spurge; 1980
least moonwort
leather-flower
Leiberg's panicum
lemon bee-balm
lemon scurf-pea, lance-leaf scurf-pea
lemon-weed
lens-podded hoary cress; 1940
leopard-lily, chocolate-lily
lesser bladderwort
lesser chickweed; 1974
lesser knapweed; 1992
lesser toadflax
leucospora
lilac
lily-of-the-valley
limber pine
limestone ruellia
linanthus
little barley
little bluestem
little breadroot scurf-pea
little cudweed
little forget-me-not
little lovegrass; 1969
little prickly-pear
little skullcap
little sundrops
little-seed ricegrass
long-bract rein orchid
long-leaf stitchwort
long-leaf tick-clover
longstyle rush
long-styled sweet cicely
lopseed
lotus milk-vetch
Louisiana sage, white sage, wormwood
low hop clover; 1974
low horseweed, spreading fleabane
lowland violet

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M

Mackay's brittle fern
Macoun's bindweed
Macoun's buttercup
madwort; 1961
maidenhair fern
many-fruited seedbox
maple-leaf goosefoot
mare's-tail
marigold prairie coneflower
marijuana, hemp; 1877
marsh bellflower
marsh fern
marsh fleabane
marsh foxtail
marsh muhly
marsh seedbox, water-purslane
marsh skullcap
marsh St. John's-wort
marsh vetchling
marsh-elder
marsh-mallow, white-mallow
marsh-marigold
mat grama; 1992
matrimony vine, about 1900
Maximilian's sunflower
May-apple
mayweed, fetid chamomile; 1877
McGregor's wild-rye
meadow anemone
meadow brome (expected to escape)
meadow foxtail; 1968
meadow lousewort
meadow sage; 1968
meadow salsify; 1891
meadow willow
meadow-fescue; 1886
Mediterranean lovegrass; 1983
Mexican evening-primrose; 1915
microsteris
midwestern agalinis, gerardia
mignonette; 1974
mild water-pepper
Missouri evening-primrose
Missouri gooseberry
Missouri goosefoot
Missouri milk-vetch
Missouri pincushion cactus
Missouri spurge
moneywort; 1996
moonseed vine
Morrow's honeysuckle; 1998
mosquito fern, azolla
moss phlox
moss-rose, rose-moss
moth mullein, 1934
motherwort, lion's tail; 1892
mountain birch, water birch
mountain ironwort
mountain spring-parsley
mountain-mahogany
mouse-ear chickweed; 1890
mouse-ear cress, thale cress
mouse-tail
mud-plantain
mulberry, white mulberry; 1920s (cult. ca. 1900)
mullein-foxglove
multiflora rose, white rambler; 1974, but cultivated 1909
musk-thistle, plumeless-thistle; 1932
mutton-grass

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N

naiad
nailwort
naked cancer-root, one-flowered cancer-root
Nanking cherry, bush cherry; 1998
nannyberry
nap-at-noon; 1951
narrow leaf four-o'clock
narrowleaf beardtongue
narrowleaf bluets
narrow-leaf butterweed
narrowleaf cattail
narrowleaf cottonwood
narrow-leaf dock, 1935
narrowleaf false-mallow; 1995
narrow-leaf golden-aster
narrow-leaf hawk's-beard; 1891
narrowleaf hawkweed
narrow-leaf milkweed
narrow-leaf musineon
narrow-leaf pinweed
narrow-leaf purple coneflower
narrow-leaf trefoil, 1971
narrow-leaf verbena
narrow-leaf willowherb
navarretia
needle-and-thread
needle-pod rush, scirpus-like rush
New England aster
New Jersey tea
nicandra, apple-of-Peru
night-flowering catchfly, sticky cockle; 1885
nimblewill
nine-anther dalea
ninebark
nodding brome
nodding chickweed
nodding fescue
nodding ladies'-tresses orchid
nodding onion
nodding wild-buckwheat
northern adder's-tongue fern
northern bedstraw
northern bog violet
northern catalpa, cigar tree
northern fogfruit
northern gooseberry
northern green orchid
northern green rush, alpine rush
northern mannagrass
northern mudwort
northern reedgrass
northern water-horehound
northern watermeal
Norway maple
Norwegian cinquefoil
noseburn
notchbract waterleaf
nut-rush, whip-grass
Nuttall's evolvulus
Nuttall's kentrophyta
Nuttall's sunflower
Nuttall's violet, yellow prairie violet

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O

oak-leaf goosefoot
oak-leaf goosefoot; 1897
oatgrass
obedient plant, Virginia lion's-heart
obedient plant, Virginia lion's-heart; 1974
oldfield cinquefoil
oldfield three-awn
oldfield toadflax,Texas toadflax
old-plainsman
one-way brome; 1909
onion
orange flax
orchard-grass;1885
Oregon woodsia
Oregon-grape, grape-holly, holly-grape
Osage-orange, hedge-apple, hedge; 1907 (cult. 1886)
ostrich fern
oval-leaf bladder pod
owl-clover
oxeye daisy, white daisy; 1887

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P

pagoda dogwood, alternate-leaved dogwood
painted milk-vetch
palafoxia
pale alyssum; 1890
pale amaranth, tumbleweed
pale dock, tall dock
pale dogwood
pale evening-primrose
pale evening-primrose, prairie evening-primrose
pale gentian
pale jewel-weed, pale touch-me-not
pale purple coneflower
pale smartweed, nodding smartweed, willow-weed
pale violet, creamy violet; 1974
palespike lobelia
Palmer's pigweed
palm-leaf scurf-pea
panicled tick-clover
panicled willowherb
paper birch
Parry's rabbit-brush
partridge pea
paspalum
pasque flower
patience dock, patience, 1890
patience dock, patience, 1947
pawpaw
peach-leaf willow
pearly everlasting
pellitory
Pennsylvania smartweed
pennycress; 1890
pepper-grass
peppermint
perennial dayflower
perennial ryegrass, Italian ryegrass; 1886
perennial ryegrass, Italian ryegrass; 1891
perennial sow-thistle, milk-thistle; 1971
perennial sweetpea; 1895
perilla, perilla mint; 1974
perplexing tick-clover
persimmon, 1979
petunia
pie cherry, sour cherry; 1992
pigeon grape
pillwort
pin oak
pincushion, dusty-maiden
pineapple weed; 1974
pine-drops
pine-sap
pingue rubberweed
pink poppy-mallow
pink smartweed
pinweed
Pitcher's clematis, Pitcher's leather-flower
plains bee-balm
plains black nightshade
plains bluegrass
plains coreopsis, calliopsis
plains cottonwood
plains evening-primrose, yellow sundrops
plains flax
plains muhly
plains musineon
plains orophaca
plains phlox
plains prickly-pear
plains puccoon
plains spring-parsley
plains sunflower, Sandhills sunflower
plains wild-indigo
Platte lupine
Platte River milk-vetch
Platte thistle
pleated slender knotweed
pliant milk-vetch
poison ivy
poison-hemlock, Nebraska-fern; 1936
pokeweed
ponderosa pine
pondweed
popcorn-flower
porcupine grass
poverty grass
poverty weed
povery rush, path rush
powdery cloakfern
prairie alumroot
prairie coneflower
prairie cordgrass
prairie cupgrass
prairie cupgrass; 1989
prairie dropseed
prairie fame-flower
prairie gentian, Russell's gentian, lisianthus
prairie goldenrod, Missouri goldenrod
prairie larkspur, delphinium
prairie lespedeza
prairie mimosa
prairie moonwort
prairie onion
prairie phlox
prairie ragwort
prairie sandreed
prairie trefoil
prairie trout-lily, prairie dogtooth-violet
prairie violet
prairie willow
prairie-parsley
prairie-petunia
prairie-star
pretty blue lettuce
prickly lettuce
prickly lettuce; 1889
prickly naiad, sawtooth naiad
prickly sida; 1889
prickly smartweed
prickly sow-thistle; 1888
prickly-ash
prickly-poppy
prince's-plume
prostrate pigweed
prostrate verbena
pulse milk-vetch
puncture-vine; 1896
purple cliffbrake
purple coneflower
purple cudweed
purple giant-hyssop
purple locoweed
purple loosestrife; 1972
purple lovegrass
purple meadow-rue
purple milkweed
purple pincushion cactus
purple poppy-mallow, claret cups
purple prairie-clover
purple sandgrass
purple spike-rush
purple-leaf willowherb
purslane speedwell
purslane, pussley, rubber plant; 1893
pussytoes, ladies'-tobacco

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Q

quackgrass; 1905
quaking aspen
Queen Anne's lace, wild carrot; 1894
quickweed, galinsoga; 1927
quickweed, galinsoga; 1942
quillwort

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R

rabbit-brush, chrysothamnus
rabbit-foot grass; 1907
rabbit-tobacco
raccon-grape, blue-bead
radish
ramps, wild leek
rattlebox, bushy seedbox
rattlebox; 1873
rattlesnake chess; 1911
rattlesnake fern, Virginia grape-fern
rattlesnake-master
rattlesnake-plantain orchid
rattlesnake-root
rayless aster
red baneberry
red clover; 1892
red dead-nettle; 1974
red elm
red false-mallow, cowboy's delight
red fescue
red flax
red lovegrass
red mint, Scotch mint
red mulberry
red oak
red orache; 1912
red sorrel, sheep sorrel; 1885
red three-awn
redbud
red-osier dogwood, red-willow
redroot flatsedge
redroot pigweed, rough pigweed
red-seed plantain
red-stem spike-rush
redtop
redtop, 1886
red-whisker clammy-weed
reed canary grass
ribscale
rice cutgrass
Riddell's groundsel
rillscale
river bulrush
river grape
rock cress
rock elm
rock muhly
rock sandwort
rocket larkspur
rockpink fame-flower
Rocky Mountain bee-plant
Rocky Mountain bulrush
Rocky Mountain fescue, shortleaf f., sheep's f.
Rocky Mountain juniper
Rocky Mountain maple
Rocky Mountain sage
rose verbena
rose-acacia; 1990
rosinweed
rough agalinis, gerardia
rough avens
rough bluegrass
rough dropseed
rough false-pennyroyal
rough-leaf dogwood
round-fruit rush; 1989
round-head lespedeza
round-head prairie-clover
roundleaf monkey-flower
round-leaf spurge
round-podded St. John's-wort
rover bellflower
rush-pea
Russian atriplex; 1970
Russian knapweed; 1931
Russian wild-rye; 1973
Russian-olive
Russian-thistle, tumbleweed; 1889
rusty flatsedge
rye

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S

safflower, saffron-thistle
sago pondweed
salsify; 1892
salt-cedar, tamarisk, 1975
saltgrass
salt-marsh aster
saltmarsh bulrush
saltmarsh knotweed
saltmarsh sand-spurrey; 1992
saltwort, glasswort
sand bluestem
sand cherry
sand dropseed
sand fame-flower
sand lovegrass
sand milkweed
sandbar cancer-root
sandbar willow
sandbur
sandhill goosefoot
sandhills ground-cherry
sandhills pigweed
sand-lily, stickleaf
sandpuffs
sandsage
sandwort
sawtooth sunflower
scarlet gaura, scarlet butterfly-weed
scarlet pimpernel; 1898
scarlet smartweed
scarlet gilia, standing-cypress
scented chamomile
scentless chamomile; 1905
Schweinitz's flatsedge
scorpion-weed
Scotch-thistle, cotton-thistle; 1960s
scouring-rush
scratchgrass
Scribner's panicum
sea blite
sea-milkwort
seaside heliotrope
secund bladder-pod
sedge
sedge; 1989
sedge; 1991
sego-lily
self-heal, heal-all, all-heal
self-heal, heal-all, all-heal; 1961
Seneca snakeroot
sensitive fern
serviceberry
sessile-leaf tick-clover
shagbark hickory
shaggy fleabane
shaggy purslane, kiss-me-quick
sharpwing monkey-flower
shattercane
sheep-bur, stickseed
shepherd's-purse; 1884
shining bedstraw
shining sumac
shinleaf
shooting-star
shore buttercup
short-awn foxtail
shortleaf rush
Short's milk-vetch
short-spur corydalis
short-stem wild-buckwheat
showy centaury; 1981
showy chloris; 1972
showy golden-aster
showy ipomopsis, gilia
showy milkweed
showy orchis
showy-wand goldnerod
Siberian elm, 1890s
Siberian motherwort; 1966
Siberian pea-shrub
sicklepod
sickleweed; 1946
sideoats grama
silky aster
silky orphaca
silky prairie-clover
silky sophora, white loco
silky wormwood, tarragon
silver bluestem
silver buffalo-berry
silver cinquefoil; 1986
silver maple, soft maple
silver poplar
silverleaf nightshade, white horse-nettle; 1994
silver-leaf scurf-pea
silversage
silverscale saltbush, silver orache
silverweed
silvery lupine
six-angle spurge
sixweeks fescue
skeleton-leaf bursage
skeleton-weed
sleepy catchfly
slender beardtongue
slender corydalis
slender cotton-grass
slender hawk's-beard
slender ladies'-tresses orchid
slender lipfern
slender milk-vetch
slender muhly
slender pigweed
slender plantain
slender pondweed
slender Russian-thistle, tumbleweed; 1977
slender smartweed; 2000
slender snake-cotton
slender St. John's-wort
slender wheatgrass
slender-flower scurf-pea, wild-alfalfa
slender-fruited Venus's-looking-glass
slender-leaf mountain-mint
slick-seed wild bean
slimleaf panicum
slimleaf scurf-pea
slimspike three-awn
small bedstraw
small bluets
small lupine
small pondweed
small spike-rush
small white lady's-slipper orchid
small-flower mallow; 1902
smallflower wallflower
small-flowered gaura
smallhead plumeless-thistle; 1930
small-seeded false flax
smartweed; 1885
smooth agalinis, gerardia
smooth beardtongue
smooth blue aster
smooth brome; 1902
smooth cliffbrake
smooth crabgrass; 1898
smooth four-o'clock
smooth goosefoot
smooth hedge-nettle
smooth rose
smooth scouring-rush
smooth sumac
smooth yellow violet
snakeweed, broom snakeweed
sneezeweed
snow trillium
snowberry
snow-on-the-mountain
soft chess, bald brome; 1892
softstem bulrush
soft goldenrod
sorghum, milo
southern bladder fern
southern blue-flag
southern catalpa
southern chervil
southern crabgrass; 1967
soybean
Spanish needles
spearmint
spearscale; 1934
speedwell, 1966
spider milkweed, antelope horn
spiderwort
spike gilia
spikebent
spike-fescue
spike-moss
spikenard
spike-rush
spinulose woodfern
spiny cocklebur; 1934
spiny pigweed; 1881
spirng coral-root orchid
spotted coral-root orchid
spotted evening-primrose
spotted jewel-weed, spotted touch-me-not
spotted Joe Pye weed
spotted knapweed; 1917
spotted spurge
spotted St. John's-wort
sprangle-top
spreading chervil
spreading dogbane
spreading wild-buckwheat
spreading yellow cress
spring avens
spring cress
spring-beauty
spurge-flax, 1950
squill
squirrel-tail
staghorn sumac; 2003
standing milk-vetch
Standley's goosefoot
star duckweed
star-flowered false Solomon's-seal
star-lily
starry campion
stemless townsendia, Easter daisy
stenosiphon
stickleaf
stickseed
sticky crane's-bill
stiff flax
stiff goldenrod
stiff sunflower
stinging nettle
stinging wood-nettle
stinkgrass; 1874
stinking lamb's-quarters, pitseed goosefoot
stonecrop
stork's-bill, 1914
strawberry blite; 1891
strawberry clover; 1963
suckleya
sulfur cinquefoil; 1926
Sullivant's milkweed
summer grape
summer orophaca
summer phlox; 1974
swamp lousewort
swamp milkweed
sweet alyssum
sweet autumn clematis
sweet Joe Pye weed
sweet sagewort;1990
sweet sand-verbena
sweet William; 1978
sweet-scented bedstraw
switchgrass
sycamore

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T

tall boneset
tall fescue; 1973
tall gaura, large-flowered gaura
tall hedge mustard; 1910
tall mannagrass
tall thistle
tall wheatgrass; 1961
tall white aster, panicled aster
tall white penstemon
tall white violet
tall-bread scurf-pea
tansy
tansy mustard
tansy mustard; 1897
tansy-aster, Tahoka daisy
Tatarian honeysuckle; cult. 1880s
teal lovegrass
tear-thumb
teasel; 1974
ten-petal stickleaf
Texas croton
Texas dropseed
thimbleweed, tall anemone
thin-scale cotton-grass
threadleaf sedge, blackroot
thread-leaf woolly-white
three-birds orchid
three-flower melic
three-seeded mercury
three-seeded mercury, copperleaf
three-way sedge
thyme-leaf sandwort; 1885
thyme-leaf spurge
ticklegrass
tickseed-sunflower
timothy; 1873
tine-leaf milk-vetch
toad rush
toothcup
toothwort
Torrey's rush
tower mustard
trailing fleabane, whiplash fleabane
tree-of-heaven, 1911
trout lily, dogtooth-violet, fawn lily
trumpet-creeper
tube penstemon
tuberous false-dandelion
tuberous vetchling; 1967
tufted loosestrife
tumble grass
tumbling mustard, Jim Hill mustard; 1898
Turkestan bluestem, King Ranch bluestem
Turk's-cap lily
twayblade orchid
two-flowered Venus's-looking-glass
two-grooved milk-vetch

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U

umbellate-aster, flat-top aster
umbrella-grass
unicorn-plant, devil's-claw
Ute ladies'-tresses orchid

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V

variable pondweed
velvet-leaf, buttonweed, China jute, Indian mallow; 1886
Venus's-looking-glass
vinca, periwinkle
viola, Johnny-jump-up; 1915
violet wood-sorrel
Virginia bluebells; 1950
Virginia cutgrass, whitegrass
Virginia ground-cherry
Virginia mountain-mint
Virginia pepper-grass
Virginia smartweed, jumpseed
Virginia water-horehound
Virginia waterleaf
Virginia wild-rye
Virginia-creeper
viscid nightshade, hairy nightshade, 1992

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wafer-ash
wahoo, burning-bush
walking-sedge
wall rocket; 1916
water cress; 1875
water cress; 1991
water dock
water horsetail
water smartweed
water speedwell
water speedwell, 1934
water star-grass
water starwort
water-clover, pepperwort
water-hemp
water-hyssop
water-milfoil
water-parsnip
water-pepper; 1885
water-plantain
waterpod
water-shield
water-thread pondweed
water-willow; 2003
waterwort
wavy-leaf thistle
wax currant
wayside violet
wedgegrass
wedge-leaf draba
wedgeleaf fogfruit
weeping lovegrass; 1984
weeping willow
western blue-flag
western buckeye
western fleabane
western heath aster
western ironweed
western large-toothed hawthorn
western obedient plant
western prairie fringed orchid
western ragweed
western rock-jasmine
western scaleseed
western serviceberry, saskatoon
western snowberry, wolfberry, buckbrush
western toothed spurge
western virgin's-bower
western wallflower
western water-horehound
western wheatgrass
western wild lettuce
western wild rose
wheat
white ash
white avens
white baneberry
white beardtongue
white camas
white campion, white cockle; 1891
white clover, ladino clover; 1873
white four-o'clock
white locoweed
white milkwort
white mustard; 1891
white oak
white prairie-clover
white snakeroot
white sweet-clover; 1888
white verbena
white water-crowfoot
white water-lily, lilypads
white wild-indigo
white wild-parsley
white woodland aster
whitestem pondweed
white-stemmed evening-primrose
whitlow-wort, whitlow-grass
whorled dropseed
whorled milkweed
whorled milkwort
wigeon-grass
wild bean
wild bergamot
wild four-o'clock
wild geranium
wild honeysuckle
wild lettuce
wild licorice
wild lily-of-the-valley
wild oats; 1962
wild onion
wild pansy, Rafinesque's violet
wild parsnip; 1890
wild senna
wild strawberry
wild turnip; 1897
wild yam
wild-begonia
wild-cucumber
wild-ginger; 1950s
wild-goose plum
wild-oats; 1999
wild-rice
wild-sarsaparilla
willow aster, Ontario aster
willow-leaf aster
willow-leaf dock, white dock
willow-leaf lettuce, least lettuce; 1971
windmill grass
winged loosestrife
winged pigweed, purple tumbleweed
winged wild-buckwheat
wingstem
winter cress; 1907
wintercreeper
winterfat
wire-lettuce, skeletonweed
wirestem muhly
wooly locoweed
wood lily
woodbine
woodland bluegrass
woodland strawberry
woodmint
woodreed
woods bedstraw
woodsia, cliff fern
wool-grass
woolly burdock; 1978
woolly croton
woolly milkweed
woolly plantain
wormseed wallflower
wormseed, Mexican tea; 1898
wormwood, absinthe; 1995

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Y

yarrow
yellow avens
yellow bedstraw; 1974
yellow chestnut oak, chinkapin oak
yellow coral-root
yellow cress
yellow foxtail, yellow bristle-grass; 1886
yellow lady's-slipper orchid, moccasin flower
yellow nutsedge, nut-grass
yellow oxalis, yellow wood-sorrel
yellow pond-lily, spatterdock, cow-lily, lilypads
yellow prairie violet
yellow sand-lily, yellow stickleaf
yellow star-grass
yellow star-thistle; 1908
yellow stickleaf
yellow sweet-clover;1885
yellow vetchling
yellow water iris, yellow flag; 1968
yellow water-crowfoot
yellow wild-buckwheat
yellow wild-parsley
yellow-cress
yellow-eyed-grass
yellow-spine thistle
yerba de tajo
yerba mansa; 1991
yucca, soapweed

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Z

zigzag goldenrod