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Common Names Index

Browse all common plant names, including alternate names and synonyms, alphabetically or search for a specific name.

Showing 50 of 1837 names

All Common Names
1837 names
Prairie willow
Prairie willow
Salix humilis
Primary
Western fleabane
pretty fleabane
Erigeron bellidiastrum
Prickly ash
Prickly ash
Zanthoxylum americanum
Primary
Prickly lettuce
Prickly lettuce
Lactuca serriola
Primary
Prickly poppy
Prickly poppy
Argemone polyanthemos
Primary
Russian thistle
prickly Russian thistle
Salsola tragus
Spiny sowthistle
prickly sowthistle
Sonchus asper
Golden-rain tree
pride-of-India
Koelreuteria paniculata
Prince's plume
Prince's plume
Stanleya pinnata
Primary
Prostrate vervain
Prostrate vervain
Verbena bracteata
Primary
Carolina puccoon
Puccoon
Lithospermum caroliniense
Barbara's buttons
puffballs
Marshallia caespitosa
Sixweeks fescue
pullout grass
Vulpia octoflora
Puncture vine
Puncture vine
Tribulus terrestris
Primary
Toothcup
Purple ammannia
Ammannia coccinea
Purple cliff-brake
Purple cliff-brake
Pellaea atropurpurea
Primary
Black-sampson echinacea
purple coneflower
Echinacea angustifolia
Purple dead nettle
Purple dead nettle
Lamium purpureum
Primary
Purple ground cherry
Purple ground cherry
Quincula lobata
Primary
Purple locoweed
Purple locoweed
Oxytropis lambertii
Primary
Purple lovegrass
Purple lovegrass
Eragrostis spectabilis
Primary
Purple poppy-mallow
Purple mallow
Callirhoe involucrata
Purple meadow-rue
Purple meadow-rue
Thalictrum dasycarpum
Primary
Purple milkweed
Purple milkweed
Asclepias purpurascens
Primary
Blood milkwort
purple milkwort
Polygala sanguinea
Blue mustard
purple mustard
Chorispora tenella
May-pop
purple passion-flower
Passiflora incarnata
Marsh-fleabane
purple pluchea
Pluchea odorata
Blood milkwort
purple polygala
Polygala sanguinea
Purple poppy-mallow
Purple poppy-mallow
Callirhoe involucrata
Primary
Purple prairie-clover
Purple prairie-clover
Dalea purpurea
Primary
Purple threeawn
Purple threeawn
Aristida purpurea
Primary
Toothcup
purple toothcup
Ammannia coccinea
Showy orchis
purple-headed orchid
Galearis spectabilis
Purple-headed sneezeweed
Purple-headed sneezeweed
Helenium flexuosum
Primary
Purple-leaf willowherb
Purple-leaf willowherb
Epilobium coloratum
Primary
Purple cliff-brake
purple-stemmed cliffbrake
Pellaea atropurpurea
Purpletop
Purpletop
Tridens flavus
Primary
Prairie trefoil
Pursh's deer-vetch
Lotus unifoliolatus
Rabbit-tobacco
pygmy cudweed
Diaperia prolifera
Quackgrass
Quackgrass
Elymus repens
Primary
Queen Anne's lace
Queen Anne's lace
Daucus carota
Primary
Hairy hawkweed
queen devil
Hieracium gronovii
Queen's delight
Queen's delight
Stillingia sylvatica
Primary
Rabbit-tobacco
Rabbit-tobacco
Diaperia prolifera
Primary
Raccoon-grape
Raccoon-grape
Ampelopsis cordata
Primary
Ratany
Ratany
Krameria lanceolata
Primary
Bushy seedbox
rattle-box
Ludwigia alternifolia
Rattlebox
Rattlebox
Crotalaria sagittalis
Primary
Rattlesnake fern
Rattlesnake fern
Botrychium virginianum
Primary