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Native Plants of South Dakota
525 plants are native to South Dakota 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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South Dakota's native flora
- Acalypha rhomboideacommon three-seeded mercuryEuphorbiaceae
- Acer glabrumdouglas mapleSapindaceae
- Acer negundoBox elderSapindaceae
- 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
- Aconitum columbianumcolumbian monkshoodRanunculaceae
- Actaea rubrared baneberryRanunculaceae
- Adenocaulon bicolorAmerican trailplantAsteraceae
- Adiantum capillus-venerisblack maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Adiantum pedatumnorthern maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Adoxa moschatellinamoschatelViburnaceae
- Agalinis tenuifoliaslender false foxgloveOrobanchaceae
- Agastache foeniculumanise hyssopLamiaceae
- Ageratina altissima 'Chocolate'chocolate white snakerootAsteraceae
- Agrimonia gryposepalatall hairy agrimonyRosaceae
- Agrimonia parvifloraswamp agrimonyRosaceae
- Allium canadenseCanadian meadow garlicAmaryllidaceae
- Allium cernuumnodding onionAmaryllidaceae
- Allium tricoccumwide leekAmaryllidaceae
- Ambrosia acanthicarpaFlatspine BursageAsteraceae
- Ambrosia psilostachyawestern ragweedAsteraceae
- Ambrosia trifidagiant ragweedAsteraceae
- Amorpha canescensleadplantFabaceae
- Amphicarpaea bracteataAmerican hog-peanutFabaceae
- Anaphalis margaritaceapearly everlastingAsteraceae
- Andropogon gerardibig bluestemPoaceae
- Andropogon gerardiibig bluestemPoaceae
- Anemonastrum canadensecanada anemoneRanunculaceae
- Anemone multifidaPacific anemoneRanunculaceae
- Anemone virginianatall thimbleweedRanunculaceae
- Antennaria microphyllarosy pussytoesAsteraceae
- Antennaria neglectafield pussytoesAsteraceae
- Antennaria parliniiParlin's pussytoesAsteraceae
- Antennaria parvifoliasmall-leaf pussytoesAsteraceae
- Antennaria rosearosy pussytoesAsteraceae
- Anticlea elegansmountain deathcamasMelanthiaceae
- Apocynum androsaemifoliumspreading dogbaneApocynaceae
- Apocynum cannabinumhemp dogbaneApocynaceae
- Apocynum × floribundumintermediate dogbaneApocynaceae
- Aquilegia canadensiswild columbineRanunculaceae
- Aralia nudicauliswild sarsaparillaAraliaceae
- Aralia racemosaAmerican spikenardAraliaceae
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursikinnikinnickEricaceae
- Argemone polyanthemosthistle poppyPapaveraceae
- Argentina anserinacommon silverweedRosaceae
- Arisaema triphyllumjack-in-the-pulpitAraceae
- Arnica cordifoliaheartleaf arnicaAsteraceae
- Arnoglossum plantagineumprairie Indian plantainAsteraceae
- Artemisia caudatabeach wormwoodAsteraceae
- Artemisia dracunculusFrench tarragonAsteraceae
- Artemisia filifoliasand sagebrushAsteraceae
- Artemisia frigidafringed sagebrushAsteraceae
- Artemisia ludovicianasilver wormwoodAsteraceae
- Asclepias incarnataswamp milkweedApocynaceae
- Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'ice ballet swamp milkweedApocynaceae
- Asclepias purpurascenspurple milkweedApocynaceae
- Asclepias speciosashowy milkweedApocynaceae