Wetlands – Plants

Species beginning with C
Species beginning with F
Species beginning with M
Species beginning with R
Species beginning with T

Abutilon theophrasti (velvet-leaf)

for more information please visit: Velvet-leaf

 

Acer negundo (boxelder)

for more information please visit: Boxelder

 

Acorus calamus (sweet flag)

for more information please visit: Sweet Flag

 

Agrostis tenuis (colonial bentgrass)

for more information please visit: Colonial Bentgrass

 

Alisma plantago-aquatica (water plantain)

for more information please visit: Water Plantain

 

Alliaria petiolata (garlic mustard)

for more information please visit: Garlic Mustard

 

Amaranthus cruentus (purple amaranth)

for more information please visit: Purple Amaranth

 

Ambrosia artemisiifolia (common ragweed)

for more information please visit: Common Ragweed

 

Apocynum cannabinum (indian hemp)

for more information please visit: Indian Hemp

 

Asclepias incarnata (swamp milkweed)

for more information please visit: Swamp Milkweed

 

Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed)

for more information please visit: Common Milkweed

 

Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed)

for more information please visit: Butterfly Weed

 

Asimina triloba (common pawpaw)

for more information please visit: Pawpaw

 

Aster ericoides (white heath aster)

for more information please visit: White Heath Aster

 

Aster novae-angliae (New England aster)

for more information please visit: New England Aster

 

Aster prenanthoides (crooked stemmed aster)

for more information please visit: Crooked Stemmed Aster

 

Aster simplex (panicled aster)

for more information please visit: Panicled Aster

 

Atriplex patula (halberd-leaf saltbush)

for more information please visit: Halberd-leaf Saltbush

 

Barbarea orthoceras (American winter cress)

for more information please visit: American Winter Cress

 

Bidens cernua (nodding beggars-tick)

for more information please visit: Nodding Beggars-tick

 

Bidens comosa (leafy-bract beggars-tick)

for more information please visit: Leafy-bract Beggars-tick

 

Bidens connata (swamp beggars-tick)

for more information please visit: Swamp Beggars-tick

 

Bidens frondosa (devil’s beggars-tick)

for more information please visit: Devil’s Beggar-tick

 

Bidens laevis (bur marigold)

for more information please visit: Bur Marigold

 

Boehmeria cylindrica (false nettle)

for more information please visit: False Nettle

 

Bouteloua curtipendula (side oats grama)

for more information please visit: Side Oats Grama

 

Callitriche terrestris (terrestrial water starwort)

for more information please visit: Terrestrial Water Starwort

 

Carex tribuloides (blunt broom sedge)

for more information please visit: Blunt Broom Sedge

 

Carex vulpinoidea (brown fox sedge)

for more information please visit: Brown Fox Sedge

 

Cassia fasciculata (showy partridge pea)

for more information please visit: Showy Partridge Pea

 

Chenopodium capitatum (strawberry blite)

for more information please visit: Strawberry Bite

 

Cichorium intybus (chicory)

for more information please visit: Chicory

 

Cirsium altissimum (tall thistle)

for more information please visit: Tall Thistle

 

Cirsium arvense (Canada thistle)

for more information please visit: Canada Thistle

 

Convolvulus sepium (hedge bindweed)

for more information please visit: Hedge Bindweed

 

Conyza canadensis (common horseweed)

for more information please visit: Common Horseweed

 

Cyperus esculentus (yellow nutsedge)

for more information please visit: Yellow Nutsedge

 

Cyperus strigosus (straw color flatsedge)

for more information please visit: Straw Color Flatsedge

 

Daucus carota (Queen Anne’s Lace)

for more information please visit: Queen Anne’s Lace

 

Dentaria laciniata (cut-leaved toothwort, crow’s foot)

for more information please visit: Cutleaf Toothwort

 

Desmanthus illinoensis (prairie bundle flower)

for more information please visit: Prairie Bundleflower

 

Dipsacus fullonum (Fuller’s teasel)

for more information please visit: Fuller’s Teasel

 

Eleocharis obtusa (blunt spikerush)

for more information please visit: Blunt Spikerush

 

Epilobium coloratum (purple-leaved willowherb)

for more information please visit: Purple-leaved Willowherb

 

Epilobium glandulosum (fringed willowherb)

for more information please visit: Fringed Willowherb

 

Equisetum hyemale (horsetail)

for more information please visit: Horsetail

 

Erigeron canadensis (horseweed)

for more information please visit: Horseweed

 

Eupatorium perfoliatum (common boneset)

for more information please visit: Common Boneset

 

Eupatorium serotinum (white snake root)

for more information please visit: White Snake Root

 

Euphorbia corollata (flowering spurge)

for more information please visit: Flowering Spurge

 

Euphorbia nutans (eyebane broomspurge)

for more information please visit: Eyebane Broomspurge

 

Fraxinus pennsylvanica (green ash)

for more information please visit: Green Ash

 

Galium trifidum (small bedstraw)

for more information please visit: Small Bedstraw

 

Glyceria striata (fowl meadow grass)

for more information please visit: Foul Meadow Grass

 

Hypericum boreale (Northern St. Johnswort)

for more information please visit: Northern St. Johnswort

 

Impatiens capensis (orange spotted touch-me-not)

for more information please visit: Orange Spotted Touch-Me-Not

 

Ipomoea purpurea (common morning glory)

for more information please visit: Common Morning Glory

 

Juglans cinerea (butternut)

for more information please visit: Butternut

 

Juglans nigra (black walnut)

for more information please visit: Black Walnut

 

Juncus acuminatus (taper-tip rush)

for more information please visit: Taper-tip Rush

 

Juncus canadensis (Canadian rush)

for more information please visit: Canadian Rush

 

Juncus dudleyi (Dudley’s rush)

for more information please visit: Dudley’s Rush

 

Juncus effusus (Soft rush)

for more information please visit: Common Rush

 

Juncus torreyi (Torrey’s rush)

for more information please visit: Torrey’s Rush

 

Leersia oryzoides (rice-cut grass)

for more information please visit: Rice Cutgrass

 

Lemna minor (lesser duckweed)

for more information please visit: Lesser Duckweed

 

Lespedeza intermedia (wandlike bush clover)

for more information please visit: Wandlike Bush Clover

 

Leucospora multifida (narrow leaf paleseed)

for more information please visit: Narrow Leaf Paleseed

 

Lindernia dubia (yellow-seed false pimpernel)

for more information please visit: Yellowseed False Pimpernel

 

Lobelia cardinalis (cardinal flower)

for more information please visit: Cardinal Flower

 

Lobelia siphilitica (great lobelia)

for more information please visit: Great Lobelia

 

Lonicera maackii (bush honeysuckle)

for more information please visit: Bush Honeysuckle

 

Lycopus americanus (American bugleweed)

for more information please visit: American Bugleweed

 

Lycopus asper (rough bugleweed)

for more information please visit: Rough Bugleweed

 

Lysimachia terrestris (swamp loosestrife)

for more information please visit: Swamp Loosestrife

 

Lythrum hyssopifolia (hyssop loosestrife)

for more information please visit: Hyssop Loosestrife

 

Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife)

for more information please visit: Purple Loosestrife

 

Melilotus officinalis (yellow sweet clover)

for more information please visit: Yellow Sweetclover

 

Mentha arvensis (field mint)

for more information please visit: Field Mint

 

Mimulus ringens (allegheny monkeyflower)

for more information please visit: Allegheny Monkeyflower

 

Morus rubra (red mulberry)

for more information please visit: Red Mulberry

 

Nelumbo lutea (yellow lotus)

for more information please visit: Yellow Lotus

 

Nuphar lutea (yellow pond lily)

for more information please visit: Yellow Pond Lily

 

Oenothera biennis (evening primrose)

for more information please visit: Evening Primrose

 

Panicum capillare (witchgrass)

for more information please visit: Witchgrass

 

Panicum virgatum (hamelin dwarf switchgrass)

for more information please visit: Switchgrass

 

Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia creeper)

for more information please visit: Virginia Creeper

 

Pastinaca sativa (wild parsnip)

for more information please visit: Wild Parsnip

 

Penthorum sedoides (ditch stonecrop)

for more information please visit: Ditch Stonecrop

 

Phalaris arundinacea (reed canary grass)

for more information please visit: Reed Canarygrass

 

Phragmites australis (common reed)

for more information please visit: Common Reed

 

Phytolacca americana (pokeweed)

for more information please visit: American Pokeweed

 

Plantanus occidentalis (American sycamore)

for more information please visit: American Sycamore

 

Polygonum hydropiper (water pepper)

for more information please visit: Water Piper

 

Polygonum hydropiperoides (mild water pepper)

for more information please visit: Mild Water Pepper

 

Polygonum lapathifolium (nodding smartweed)

for more information please visit: Nodding Smartweed

 

Polygonum pensylvanicum (pink knotweed)

for more information please visit: Pink Knotweed

 

Polygonum persicaria (lady’s thumb)

for more information please visit: Lady’s Thumb

 

Pontederia cordata (pickerel weed)

for more information please visit: Pickerel Weed

 

Populus deltoides (Eastern cottonwood)

for more information please visit: Eastern Cottonwood

 

Populus tremuloides (quaking aspen)

for more information please visit: Quaking Aspen

 

Potamogeton foliosus (bushy pondweed)

for more information please visit: Bushy Pondweed

 

Potamogeton natans (floating leaf pondweed)

for more information please visit: Floating Pondweed

 

Potamogeton pectinatus (sago pondweed)

for more information please visit: Sago Pondweed

 

Prunella vulgaris (heal all)

for more information please visit: Common Selfheal

 

Rorippa palustris (marsh yellow cress)

for more information please visit: Marsh Yellow cress

 

Rorippa sylvestris (creeping yellow cress)

for more information please visit: Creeping Yellowcress

 

Rudbeckia hirta (black-eyed Susan)

for more information please visit: Blackeyed Susan

 

Rumex crispus (curly dock)

for more information please visit: Curly Dock

 

Rumex verticillatus (swamp dock)

for more information please visit: Swamp Dock

 

Sagittaria latifolia (broadleaf arrowhead)

for more information please visit: Broadleaf Arrowhead

 

Salix alba (white willow)

for more information please visit: White Willow

 

Salix amygdaloides (peachleaf willow)

for more information please visit: Peachleaf Willow

 

Salix babylonica (weeping willow)

for more information please visit: Weeping Willow

 

Salix exigua (sandbar willow)

for more information please visit: Sandbar Willow

 

Salix nigra (black willow)

for more information please visit: Black Willow

 

Samolus parviflorus (water pimpernel)

for more information please visit: Water Pimpernel

 

Saururus cernuus (lizard’s tail)

for more information please visit: Lizard’s Tail

 

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (soft-stem bulrush)

for more information please visit: Softstem Bulrush

 

Scirpus cyperinus (woolgrass)

for more information please visit: Woolgrass

 

Scirpus fluviatilis (river bulrush)

for more information please visit: River Bulrush

 

Setaria viridis (foxtail)

for more information please visit: Foxtail

 

Solanum carolinense (horse nettle)

for more information please visit: Horse Nettle

 

Solidago altissima (tall goldenrod)

for more information please visit: Tall Goldenrod

 

Sonchus oleraceus (common sow thistle)

for more information please visit: Common Sow Thistle

 

Sorghum halepense (Johnson grass)

for more information please visit: Johnson Grass

 

Sparganium eurycarpum (giant burreed)

for more information please visit: Giant Burreed

 

Spartina pectinata (freshwater cordgrass)

for more information please visit: Freshwater Cordgrass

 

Spirodela polyrhiza (greater duckweed)

for more information please visit: Greater Duckweed

 

Symplocarpus foetidus (skunk cabbage)

for more information please visit: Skunk Cabbage

 

Taraxacum officinale (common dandelion)

for more information please visit: Common Dandelion

 

Toxicodendron radicans (poison ivy)

for more information please visit: Poison Ivy

 

Trifolium dubium (suckling clover)

for more information please visit: Suckling Clover

 

Trifolium hybridum (alsike clover)

for more information please visit: Alsike Clover

 

Trifolium pratense (red clover)

for more information please visit: Red Clover

 

Typha angustifolia (narrow-leaf cattail)

for more information please visit: Narrowleaf Cattail

 

Typha latifolia (broad-leaf cattail)

for more information please visit: Broadleaf Cattail

 

Typha x glauca (hybrid cattail)

for more information please visit: Hybrid Cattail

 

Ulmus procera (English elm)

for more information please visit: English Elm

 

Ulmus pumila (Chinese elm)

for more information please visit: Chinese Elm

 

Verbena hastata (Swamp verbena)

for more information please visit: Swamp Verbena

 

Verbena urticifolia (white vervain)

for more information please visit: White Vervain

 

Vernonia fasciculata (prairie ironweed)

for more information please visit: Prairie Ironweed

 

Vitis vulpina (wild grape)

for more information please visit: Wild Grape

 

Xanthium strumarium (rough cocklebur)

for more information please visit: Rough Cocklebur