Native Plants by County
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Note: This is not intended to be a complete list of native species for each County. It is an abbreviated list that includes the more common or commonly available species. For a more complete list of Virginia native plants, visit the Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Plant Form |
|---|---|---|
| Mitella diphylla | Two-leaved miterwort | Herbs |
| Monarda clinopodia | White bergamot, Basil beebalm | Herbs |
| Monarda didyma | Scarlet beebalm, Oswego tea | Herbs |
| Monarda fistulosa | Wild bergamot | Herbs |
| Monarda punctata | Horse-mint, Horsemint, Spotted bee-balm | Herbs |
| Morella cerifera | Wax myrtle, Southern bayberry | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Morus rubra | Red mulberry, Common mulberry | Medium Trees |
| Muhlenbergia capillaris | Hair-awn muhly, Long-awn hairgrass | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Muhlenbergia mexicana | Hairy wirestem muhly | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Myriopteris lanosa | Hairy lip fern | Fern & Fern Allies |
| Nabalus albus | White rattlesnake-root | Herbs |
| Nabalus altissimus | Tall rattlesnake-root | Herbs |
| Nabalus serpentarius | Lion's foot, Cankerweed | Herbs |
| Nyssa sylvatica | Black gum, Sour gum | Large Trees, Medium Trees |
| Oenothera biennis | Common evening-primrose | Herbs |
| Oenothera fruticosa | Narrow-leaf sundrops, Southern sundrops, Narrow-leaf evening-primrose | Herbs |
| Oenothera gaura | Biennial gaura, Northeastern gaura | Herbs |
| Oenothera perennis | Small sundrops, Little sundrops | Herbs |
| Oenothera pilosella | Meadow evening-primrose, Prairie sundrops | Herbs |
| Onoclea sensibilis | Sensitive fern | Fern & Fern Allies |
| Osmorhiza claytonii | Sweet cicely | Herbs |
| Osmorhiza longistylis | Aniseroot | Herbs |
| Osmunda spectabilis | Royal fern | Fern & Fern Allies |
| Osmundastrum cinnamomeum | Cinnamon fern | Fern & Fern Allies |
| Ostrya virginiana | American hornbeam, Ironwood | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Oxalis violacea | Violet wood-sorrel | Herbs |
| Oxydendrum arboreum | Sourwood, Sorrel tree | Large Trees |
| Packera anonyma | Small's ragwort, Appalachian ragwort, Plain ragwort, Southern ragwort | Herbs |
| Packera aurea | Golden ragwort, Heartleaf ragwort | Herbs |
| Packera obovata | Round-leaved ragwort, Running ragwort | Herbs |
| Panicum virgatum | Switch grass, Switchgrass | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia-creeper | Vines |
| Paspalum floridanum | Florida paspalum | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Paspalum laeve | Field paspalum | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Passiflora incarnata | Purple passionflower, Maypop | Vines |
| Passiflora lutea | Yellow passionflower | Herbs |
| Peltandra virginica | Arrow-arum, Tuckahoe | Herbs |
| Penstemon canescens | Gray beard-tongue, Eastern gray beard-tongue | Herbs |
| Penstemon laevigatus | Smooth beard-tongue, Eastern smooth beard-tongue, Eastern beardtongue, Hairy beardtongue, Eastern penstemon , Eastern smooth penstemon , Hairy penstemon, Smooth penstemon | Herbs |
| Penstemon pallidus | Eastern pale beard-tongue | Herbs |
| Penthorum sedoides | Ditch stonecrop | Herbs |
| Persicaria pensylvanica | Pennsylvania smartweed, Pinkweed | Herbs |
| Persicaria sagittata | Arrow-leaf tearthumb | Herbs |
| Persicaria virginiana | Virginia knotweed, Jumpseed | Herbs |
| Phaseolus polystachios | Wild bean, Thicket bean | Herbs |
| Phegopteris hexagonoptera | Broad beech fern | Fern & Fern Allies |
| Phlox carolina | Carolina phlox, Thick-leaf phlox | Herbs |
| Phlox divaricata | Wild blue phlox, Woodland phlox | Herbs |
| Phlox glaberrima | Smooth phlox | Herbs |
| Phlox maculata | Meadow phlox, Wild sweet-william | Herbs |
| Phlox paniculata | Fall phlox, Garden phlox | Herbs |
| Phlox stolonifera | Creeping phlox | Herbs |
| Phlox subulata | Moss phlox, Moss-pink | Herbs |
| Phryma leptostachya | Lopseed, American lopseed | Herbs |
| Phyla lanceolata | Frogfruit, Lance-leaf frogfruit | Herbs |
| Physalis longifolia | Longleaf ground-cherry | Herbs |
| Physalis virginiana | Virginia ground-cherry | Herbs |
| Physocarpus opulifolius | Ninebark | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Physostegia virginiana | Obedient plant, False dragonhead | Herbs |
| Pinus strobus | Eastern white pine | Large Trees |
| Pinus taeda | Loblolly pine | Large Trees |
| Pinus virginiana | Virginia pine, Scrub pine | Large Trees |
| Plantago rugelii | American plantain, Broad-leaved plantain, Blackseed plantain | Herbs |
| Platanus occidentalis | Sycamore, American sycamore | Large Trees |
| Pluchea camphorata | Camphorweed, Dune camphorweed | Herbs |
| Podophyllum peltatum | Mayapple, Devil's apple, Duck's foot, Hog apple, Indian apple, Indian apple root, Mandrake , Raccoonberry, Umbrella leaf, Wild lemon, May-apple, May apple | Herbs |
| Polemonium reptans | Jacob's ladder, Greek valerian, Spreading jacob's ladder | Herbs |
| Polygonatum biflorum | King solomon's-seal, Large solomon's-seal | Herbs |
| Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum | King solomon's-seal, Large solomon's-seal | Herbs |
| Polypodium virginianum | Common rock polypody, Common rockcap fern | Fern & Fern Allies |
| Polystichum acrostichoides | Christmas fern | Fern & Fern Allies |
| Pontederia cordata | Pickerel weed, Pickerelweed | Herbs |
| Potentilla canadensis | Dwarf cinquefoil, Canada cinquefoil | Herbs |
| Potentilla simplex | Common cinquefoil | Herbs |
| Primula meadia | Eastern shooting star | Herbs |
| Prunus americana | American wild plum | Medium Trees |
| Prunus angustifolia | Chickasaw plum | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Prunus serotina | Wild black cherry, Black cherry, Black chokecherry, Rum cherry | Large Trees |
| Prunus virginiana | Choke cherry, Chokecherry, Common chokecherry | Medium Trees |
| Pycnanthemum flexuosum | Savanna mountain-mint, Hyssop-leaf mountain-mint | Herbs |
| Pycnanthemum incanum | Hoary mountain mint | Herbs |
| Pycnanthemum muticum | Short-toothed mountain-mint, Clustered mountain-mint | Herbs |
| Pycnanthemum tenuifolium | Narrow-leaf mountain-mint, Slender mountain-mint | Herbs |
| Pycnanthemum virginianum | Virginia mountain-mint | Herbs |
| Quercus alba | White oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus bicolor | Swamp white oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus coccinea | Scarlet oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus falcata | Southern red oak, Spanish oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus lyrata | Overcup oak | Large Trees, Medium Trees |
| Quercus michauxii | Swamp chestnut oak, Basket oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus montana | Chestnut oak, Rock chestnut oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus muehlenbergii | Chinquapin oak, Chinkapin oak, Yellow oak | Large Trees, Medium Trees |
| Quercus nigra | Water oak | Large Trees, Medium Trees |
| Quercus palustris | Pin oak | Medium Trees |
| Quercus phellos | Willow oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus rubra | Northern red oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus shumardii | Shumard oak | Large Trees |
| Quercus stellata | Post oak | Medium Trees |
| Quercus velutina | Black oak | Large Trees |
| Rhexia mariana | Pale meadow beauty, Maryland meadow beauty | Herbs |
| Rhexia virginica | Virginia meadow beauty | Herbs |
| Rhododendron atlanticum | Dwarf azalea | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhododendron calendulaceum | Flame azalea | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhododendron maximum | Great laurel, White rosebay, Great rhododendron | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhododendron periclymenoides | Wild azalea, Pinxterflower, Pinxterbloom azalea | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhododendron prinophyllum | Early azalea, Rose azalea, Roseshell azalea | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhododendron viscosum var. viscosum | Swamp azalea, Clammy azalea | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhus aromatica | Fragrant sumac, Aromatic sumac, Lemon sumac, Polecat bush, Polecat sumac | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhus copallinum | Winged sumac, Shining sumac, Flameleaf sumac | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhus glabra | Smooth sumac | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhus typhina | Staghorn sumac | Medium Trees, Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rhynchospora capitellata | Brownish beaksedge | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Rhynchospora globularis | Globe beaksedge | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Rhynchospora glomerata | Clustered beaksedge | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Ripariosida hermaphrodita | Virginia mallow, Virginia sida | Herbs |
| Robinia pseudoacacia | Black locust | Large Trees |
| Rosa carolina | Carolina rose, Pasture rose | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rosa carolina | Carolina rose, Pasture rose | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rosa palustris | Swamp rose | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rubus allegheniensis | Allegheny blackberry | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rubus occidentalis | Black raspberry | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rubus odoratus | Flowering raspberry, Purple-flowering raspberry | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Rudbeckia fulgida | Black-eyed susan, Gloriosa daisy, Black eyed susan | Herbs |
| Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed susan, Gloriosa daisy, Black eyed susan | Herbs |
| Rudbeckia laciniata | Cut-leaved coneflower, Tall coneflower, Green-headed coneflower, Wild goldenglow, Cutleaf coneflower | Herbs |
| Rudbeckia triloba | Three-lobed coneflower | Herbs |
| Ruellia strepens | Smooth wild-petunia, Limestone wild-petunia | Herbs |
| Rumex verticillatus | Swamp dock | Herbs |
| Sabatia angularis | Rose-pink | Herbs |
| Sagittaria latifolia | Broad-leaved arrowhead, Duck potato, Wapato | Herbs |
| Salix nigra | Black willow | Medium Trees |
| Salix sericea | Silky willow | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Salvia lyrata | Lyre-leaf sage | Herbs |
| Sambucus canadensis | Common elderberry | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Sambucus racemosa subsp. pubens | Red elderberry, Scarlet elder | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Sassafras albidum | Sassafras | Medium Trees |
| Saururus cernuus | Lizard's-tail, Water-dragon | Herbs |
| Schizachyrium scoparium | Little bluestem, Prairie beardgrass, Prairie beard ggass | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Schoenoplectus pungens | Chairmaker's rush, Common threesquare | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani | Soft-stem bulrush | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Scirpus atrovirens | Dark green bulrush | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Scirpus cyperinus | Woolgrass | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Scirpus expansus | Woodland bulrush | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Scirpus georgianus | Georgia bulrush | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Scirpus pendulus | Reddish bulrush | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Scirpus polyphyllus | Leafy bulrush | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Scrophularia lanceolata | American figwort, Lanceleaf figwort, Early figwort | Herbs |
| Scrophularia marilandica | Eastern figwort, Late figwort | Herbs |
| Scutellaria integrifolia | Hyssop skullcap | Herbs |
| Sedum ternatum | Wild stonecrop, Woodland stonecrop | Herbs |
| Senna hebecarpa | American senna, Northern wild senna | Herbs |
| Senna marilandica | Maryland wild senna, Southern wild senna | Herbs |
| Sericocarpus asteroides | Toothed white-top aster | Herbs |
| Sericocarpus linifolius | Narrow-leaf white-top aster | Herbs |
| Silene caroliniana | Northern wild pink, Wild pink | Herbs |
| Silene stellata | Starry campion | Herbs |
| Silene virginica | Fire pink | Herbs |
| Silphium connatum | Cup plant, Compass-plant, Indian cup | Herbs |
| Sisyrinchium angustifolium | Narrow-leaved blue-eyed-grass, Narrow-leaved blue-eyed grass, Blue-eyed grass, Bermuda blue-eyed grass , Blue eyes , Grass flower , Narrowleaf blue-eyed grass , Narrow-leaf blue-eyed-grass , Sassy grass , Stout blue-eyed grass | Herbs |
| Sium suave | Water parsnip | Herbs |
| Smallanthus uvedalia | Hairy leafcup, Yellow-flowered leafcup, Bear's-foot | Herbs |
| Smilax walteri | Coral greenbrier, Red-berried greenbrier | Herbs |
| Solidago bicolor | Silverrod, White goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago caesia | Bluestem goldenrod, Blue-stemmed goldenrod, Wreath goldenrod, Axillary goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago erecta | Erect goldenrod, Slender goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago flexicaulis | Broad-leaved goldenrod, Zigzag goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago gigantea | Late goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago juncea | Early goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago odora | Sweet goldenrod, Anise-scented goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago patula | Rough-leaved goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago pinetorum | Small's goldenrod, Pineywoods goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago puberula | Downy goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago rugosa | Rough-stemmed goldenrod, Wrinkle-leaf goldenrod | Herbs |
| Solidago speciosa | Showy goldenrod | Herbs |
| Sorghastrum elliottii | Slender indian grass | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Sorghastrum nutans | Indian grass, Yellow indian grass | Grasses, Sedges & Rushes |
| Sparganium americanum | American bur-reed | Herbs |
| Spiraea alba | Narrowleaf meadowsweet | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Spiraea latifolia | Broadleaf meadowsweet | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Spiraea tomentosa | Hardhack, Steeplebush | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Spiranthes cernua | Nodding ladies'-tresses | Herbs |
| Stachys hispida | Hispid hedge-nettle, Bristly hedge-nettle | Herbs |
| Staphylea trifolia | Bladdernut | Shrubs & Small Trees |
| Steironema ciliatum | Fringed loosestrife | Herbs |
| Streptopus lanceolatus | Eastern rose mandarin, Eastern twisted-stalk | Herbs |
| Strophostyles helvola | Beach bean, Trailing wild bean, Amberique bean | Herbs |
| Strophostyles umbellata | Pink wild bean, Perennial wild bean | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum cordifolium | Heart-leaved aster, Blue wood aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum grandiflorum | Large-flowered aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum laeve | Smooth blue aster, Smooth aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum lateriflorum | Calico aster, Starved aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New england aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum oblongifolium | Aromatic aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum phlogifolium | Thin-leaf late purple aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum pilosum | New york aster, Michaelmas daisy, Sapphire aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum prenanthoides | Crooked-stem aster | Herbs |
| Symphyotrichum undulatum | Wavy-leaved aster | Herbs |
| Symplocarpus foetidus | Skunk cabbage | Herbs |
| Taenidia integerrima | Yellow pimpernel | Herbs |
| Taxodium distichum | Baldcypress | Large Trees, Medium Trees |