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Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses

Common Names Index

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Showing 50 of 1837 names

All Common Names
1837 names
Adam's-needle
Adam's-needle
Yucca flaccida
Primary
Prairie bulrush
alkali bulrush
Schoenoplectus maritimus
Inland saltgrass
alkali grass
Distichlis spicata
Creamy poison-vetch
alkali milk-vetch
Astragalus racemosus
Alkali yellowtop
Alkali yellowtop
Flaveria campestris
Primary
Alkali yellowtop
alkili goldentops
Flaveria campestris
Alleghany monkey-flower
Alleghany monkey-flower
Mimulus ringens
Primary
American basket-flower
American basket-flower
Plectocephalus americanus
Primary
American bellflower
American bellflower
Campanulastrum americanum
Primary
Prairie trefoil
American bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus unifoliolatus
Bittersweet
American Bittersweet
Celastrus scandens
American bladdernut
American bladdernut
Staphylea trifolia
Primary
American bugleweed
American bugleweed
Lycopus americanus
Primary
Three-square
American bulrush
Schoenoplectus pungens
American burnweed
American burnweed
Erechtites hieracifolius
Primary
American ceanothus
American ceanothus
Ceanothus americanus
Primary
Shooting star
American cowslip
Primula meadia
Elderberry
American elderberry
Sambucus nigra
Primary
American elm
American elm
Ulmus americana
Primary
American germander
American germander
Teucrium canadense
Primary
American hazelnut
American hazel
Corylus americana
American hazelnut
American hazelnut
Corylus americana
Primary
Hog peanut
American hog peanut
Amphicarpaea bracteata
Basswood
American linden
Tilia americana
Lopseed
American lopseed
Phryma leptostachya
Lotus
American lotus
Nelumbo lutea
Wild plum
American plum
Prunus americana
American basket-flower
American star-thistle
Plectocephalus americanus
Three-square
American three-square
Schoenoplectus pungens
American vetch
American vetch
Vicia americana
Primary
American water-willow
American water-willow
Justicia americana
Primary
Amur honeysuckle
Amur honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
Primary
Rue anemone
anemonella
Thalictrum thalictroides
Field dodder
angel's-hair
Cuscuta pentagona
Angle-pod milkvine
Angle-pod milkvine
Gonolobus suberosus
Primary
Annual eriogonum
Annual eriogonum
Eriogonum annuum
Primary
Annual fleabane
Annual fleabane
Erigeron annuus
Primary
Annual sumpweed
Annual marshelder
Iva annua
Common ragweed
annual ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Annual sumpweed
Annual sumpweed
Iva annua
Primary
Spider antelopehorn
antelope horns
Asclepias asperula
May-pop
apricot vine
Passiflora incarnata
Arkansas ironweed
Arkansas ironweed
Vernonia arkansana
Primary
Prairie wild rose
Arkansas rose
Rosa arkansana
Aromatic aster
Aromatic aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
Primary
Fragrant sumac
Aromatic sumac
Rhus aromatica
Rattlebox
arrow crotalaria
Crotalaria sagittalis
Arrow-leaf aster
Arrow-leaf aster
Symphyotrichum urophyllum
Primary
Arrowfeather threeawn
Arrowfeather threeawn
Aristida purpurascens
Primary
Arrowhead
Arrowhead
Sagittaria latifolia
Primary