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Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses

Common Names Index

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Showing 50 of 1837 names

All Common Names
1837 names
Sand sagebrush
Sand sagebrush
Artemisia filifolia
Primary
Sandbar willow
Sandbar willow
Salix exigua
Primary
Sandbur
Sandbur
Cenchrus longispinus
Primary
Chickasaw plum
sandhill plum
Prunus angustifolia
Honeyvine milkweed
sandvine
Cynanchum laeve
Nimblewill
Satin grass
Muhlenbergia schreberi
Saw greenbrier
Saw greenbrier
Smilax bona-nox
Primary
Sawtooth sunflower
Sawtooth sunflower
Helianthus grosseserratus
Primary
Scarlet gaura
Scarlet butterfly weed
Oenothera suffrutescens
Primary
Scarlet globe mallow
Scarlet globe mallow
Sphaeralcea coccinea
Primary
Scarlet pimpernel
Scarlet pimpernel
Anagallis arvensis
Primary
Halberd-leaf rose-mallow
scarlet rose-mallow
Hibiscus laevis
Toothcup
Scarlet toothcup
Ammannia coccinea
Nimblewill
Schreber's muhly
Muhlenbergia schreberi
Schweinitz's flat-sedge
Schweinitz's flat-sedge
Cyperus schweinitzii
Primary
Scouring-rush
Scouring-rush
Equisetum hyemale
Primary
Scouring-rush
scouringrush horsetail
Equisetum hyemale
Scratchgrass
Scratchgrass
Muhlenbergia asperifolia
Primary
Scribner dichanthelium
Scribner dichanthelium
Dichanthelium oligosanthes
Primary
Scribner dichanthelium
Scribner's panicum
Dichanthelium oligosanthes
Broom seepweed
sea-blite
Suaeda calceoliformis
Seaside heliotrope
Seaside heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
Primary
Self-heal
Self-heal
Prunella vulgaris
Primary
Sensitive fern
Sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
Primary
Sensitive partridge pea
Sensitive partridge pea
Chamaecrista nictitans
Primary
Sericea lespedeza
Sericea lespedeza
Lespedeza cuneata
Primary
Serrate-leaf evening primrose
Serrate-leaf evening primrose
Oenothera serrulata
Primary
Sessile-leaf tickclover
sessile tickclover
Desmodium sessilifolium
Sessile-leaf tickclover
Sessile-leaf tickclover
Desmodium sessilifolium
Primary
Shagbark hickory
Shagbark hickory
Carya ovata
Primary
Kiss me quick
shaggy portulaca
Portulaca pilosa
Tape-leaf flat-sedge
sharp-pointed flat-sedge
Cyperus acuminatus
Sharp-wing monkey-flower
Sharp-wing monkey-flower
Mimulus alatus
Primary
Large beardtongue
shell-leaf beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus
Shagbark hickory
shellbark hickory
Carya ovata
Shepherd's-purse
Shepherd's-purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Primary
Shingle oak
Shingle oak
Quercus imbricaria
Primary
Shining bedstraw
Shining bedstraw
Galium concinnum
Primary
Shooting star
Shooting star
Primula meadia
Primary
Shoreline sedge
Shoreline sedge
Carex hyalinolepis
Primary
Common ragweed
short ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Short-ray prairie-coneflower
Short-ray prairie-coneflower
Ratibida tagetes
Primary
Tharp's spiderwort
short-stem spiderwort
Tradescantia tharpii
Showy chloris
Showy chloris
Chloris virgata
Primary
Showy evening primrose
Showy evening primrose
Oenothera speciosa
Primary
Indian blanket flower
showy gaillardia
Gaillardia pulchella
Showy goldenrod
Showy goldenrod
Solidago speciosa
Primary
Showy milkweed
Showy milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
Primary
Showy orchis
showy orchid
Galearis spectabilis
Showy orchis
Showy orchis
Galearis spectabilis
Primary