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Native Plants of Connecticut
755 plants are native to Connecticut in our database (native range from Kew's World Checklist of Vascular Plants). Explore the species below, then study them with region-filtered flashcards and quizzes.
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Connecticut's native flora
- Abies balsameabalsam firPinaceae
- Abies balsamea 'Nana'dwarf balsam firPinaceae
- Acalypha rhomboideacommon three-seeded mercuryEuphorbiaceae
- Acer negundoBox elderSapindaceae
- Acer nigrumblack mapleSapindaceae
- Acer pensylvanicumstriped mapleSapindaceae
- Acer rubrumred mapleSapindaceae
- Acer rubrum 'October Glory'october glory red maple treeSapindaceae
- Acer saccharinumsilver mapleSapindaceae
- Acer saccharumsugar mapleSapindaceae
- Acer saccharum 'Green Mountain'green mountain sugar maple treeSapindaceae
- Acer spicatummountain mapleSapindaceae
- Actaea pachypodawhite baneberryRanunculaceae
- Actaea racemosablack cohoshRanunculaceae
- Actaea rubrared baneberryRanunculaceae
- Adiantum pedatumnorthern maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Agalinis purpureapurple false foxgloveOrobanchaceae
- Agalinis tenuifoliaslender false foxgloveOrobanchaceae
- Ageratina altissima 'Chocolate'chocolate white snakerootAsteraceae
- Agrimonia gryposepalatall hairy agrimonyRosaceae
- Agrimonia parvifloraswamp agrimonyRosaceae
- Allium canadenseCanadian meadow garlicAmaryllidaceae
- Allium schoenoprasumchivesAmaryllidaceae
- Allium tricoccumwide leekAmaryllidaceae
- Alnus incanamountain alderBetulaceae
- Alnus serrulatasmooth alderBetulaceae
- Ambrosia artemisiifoliacommon ragweedAsteraceae
- Ambrosia psilostachyawestern ragweedAsteraceae
- Ambrosia trifidagiant ragweedAsteraceae
- Amelanchier arboreacommon serviceberryRosaceae
- Amphicarpaea bracteataAmerican hog-peanutFabaceae
- Anaphalis margaritaceapearly everlastingAsteraceae
- Anasa tristissquash bugCoreidae
- Anatherum virginicumbroomsedge bluestemPoaceae
- Andersonglossum virginianumwild comfreyBoraginaceae
- Andromeda polifoliabog rosemaryEricaceae
- Andropogon gerardibig bluestemPoaceae
- Andropogon gerardiibig bluestemPoaceae
- Anemonastrum canadensecanada anemoneRanunculaceae
- Anemone virginianatall thimbleweedRanunculaceae
- Angelica atropurpureapurple-stemmed angelicaApiaceae
- Antennaria neglectafield pussytoesAsteraceae
- Antennaria parliniiParlin's pussytoesAsteraceae
- Antennaria plantaginifoliaplantain-leaved pussytoesAsteraceae
- Apios americanaAmerican groundnutFabaceae
- Aplectrum hyemaleputty rootOrchidaceae
- Apocynum androsaemifoliumspreading dogbaneApocynaceae
- Apocynum cannabinumhemp dogbaneApocynaceae
- Apocynum × floribundumintermediate dogbaneApocynaceae
- Aquilegia canadensiswild columbineRanunculaceae
- Arabidopsis lyratalyreleaf rockcressBrassicaceae
- Aralia nudicauliswild sarsaparillaAraliaceae
- Aralia racemosaAmerican spikenardAraliaceae
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursikinnikinnickEricaceae
- Argentina anserinacommon silverweedRosaceae
- Argentina pacificaPacific silverweedRosaceae
- Arisaema dracontiumgreen dragonAraceae
- Arisaema triphyllumjack-in-the-pulpitAraceae
- Aronia arbutifoliared chokeberryRosaceae
- Aronia melanocarpachokecherryRosaceae