Allegheny Native Plants Test collection for Rob.
Thumb	Species	Characteristics
	Abies balsamea Balsam fir, Balsam	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Acalypha gracilens Slender threeseed mercury	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Acalypha ostryifolia Pineland threeseed mercury, Hop-hornbeam copperleaf	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Acalypha rhomboidea Common threeseed mercury, Virginia threeseed mercury	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Acalypha virginica Virginia threeseed mercury	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Acer negundo Ash-leaf maple, Ash-leaved maple, Box elder, Boxelder, Fresno de guajuco	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Acer nigrum Black maple	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Acer pensylvanicum Striped maple, Moosewood	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Acer rubrum Red maple, Scarlet maple	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Acer saccharinum Silver maple, Soft maple, White maple	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Acer saccharum Sugar maple, Northern sugar maple	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Acer spicatum Mountain maple	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade Water: Moist
	Acorus americanus Sweetflag	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water:
	Actaea pachypoda White baneberry, Dolls eyes	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Actaea racemosa var. racemosa Black cohosh, Black bugbane, Bugbane, Black snakeroot, Fairy candles	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Adiantum pedatum Northern maidenhair, Maidenhair Fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Aesculus flava Sweet buckeye, Yellow buckeye	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade Water: Moist
	Aesculus glabra Ohio buckeye, Texas buckeye, Fetid buckeye, Horse chestnut	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Aesculus parviflora Bottlebrush buckeye	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water:
	Agalinis fasciculata Beach false foxglove	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Agalinis paupercula Smallflower false foxglove	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Agalinis purpurea Purple false foxglove, Purple gerardia, Gerardia	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Agalinis tenuifolia Slenderleaf false foxglove	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Agastache foeniculum Blue giant hyssop, Blue giant-hyssop, Fragrant giant hyssop, Lavender hyssop, Anise hyssop	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Agastache nepetoides Yellow giant hyssop	Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Water:
	Agastache scrophulariifolia Purple giant hyssop, Purple giant-hyssop	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade Water: Moist
	Agrimonia gryposepala Tall hairy agrimony, Agrimony	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Agrimonia striata Roadside agrimony	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Agrostis scabra Fly-away grass, Rough bent, Rough bentgrass, Ticklegrass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Aletris farinosa White colicroot, Colic root, Unicorn root	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Allium canadense Meadow garlic, Wild garlic, Wild onion	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Allium cernuum Nodding onion	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Allium tricoccum Wild leek, Ramp	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade Water: Moist
	Alnus incana Gray alder, Speckled alder	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Alnus serrulata Hazel alder, Brookside alder, Tag alder, Common alder	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Alnus viridis Green alder	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet
	Amaranthus palmeri Carelessweed	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Ambrosia artemisiifolia Annual ragweed, Short ragweed	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Ambrosia psilostachya Cuman ragweed, Western ragweed, Perennial ragweed, Common ragweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Ambrosia trifida Great ragweed, Giant ragweed	Duration: Annual Habit: Subshrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Amelanchier arborea Common serviceberry, Downy serviceberry, Shadbush, Juneberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Amelanchier bartramiana Oblongfruit serviceberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Amelanchier canadensis Canadian serviceberry, Canadian service-berry, Shadblow serviceberry, Juneberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Amelanchier humilis Low serviceberry, Low shadblow	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Water:
	Amelanchier laevis Allegheny service-berry, Allegheny serviceberry, Serviceberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Amelanchier obovalis Coastal juneberry, Coastal service-berry, Coastal serviceberry, Shadbush	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Amelanchier sanguinea Roundleaf serviceberry, Red-twig serviceberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Amelanchier stolonifera Running serviceberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Ammannia coccinea Valley redstem, Scarlet tooth-cup	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water:
	Amphiachyris dracunculoides Prairie broomweed, Broomweed	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Amphicarpaea bracteata American hogpeanut	Duration: Annual Habit: Vine Light: Water:
	Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia Common fiddleneck, Intermediate fiddleneck	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Anaphalis margaritacea Western pearly everlasting, Pearly-everlasting	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Andromeda polifolia Bog rosemary, Bog-rosemary	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Andropogon gerardii Big bluestem, Turkeyfoot	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Andropogon glomeratus Bushy bluestem, Brushy bluestem	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Wet, Moist
	Andropogon virginicus Broomsedge bluestem, Broom-sedge	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Anemone canadensis Canadian anemone, Round-leaf thimbleweed, Canada anemone, Windflower, Meadow anemone	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Anemone virginiana Tall thimbleweed, Thimbleweed, Tall anemone	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Angelica atropurpurea Purplestem angelica	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: Wet, Moist
	Angelica venenosa Hairy angelica	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Anoda cristata Crested anoda	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Antennaria howellii Howell's pussytoes	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Antennaria neglecta Field pussytoes, Prairie everlasting	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Antennaria parlinii Parlin's pussytoes, Ladies' tobacco	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Antennaria plantaginifolia Plantain-leaf Pussytoes, Woman's tobacco, Ladies' tobacco, Everlasting, Mouse ear	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Antennaria solitaria Singlehead pussytoes	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Aplectrum hyemale Adam and Eve	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Apocynum androsaemifolium Spreading dogbane, Bitterroot, Flytrap dogbane	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Aquilegia canadensis Eastern red columbine, Wild red columbine	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Arabis glabra Tower rockcress	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Arabis hirsuta Hairy rockcress	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Arabis lyrata Lyrate rockcress, Lyre-leaf Rockcress	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Aralia nudicaulis Wild sarsaparilla	Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun, Shade Water: Moist
	Aralia racemosa American spikenard	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Aralia spinosa Devil's walkingstick, Devil’s walking-stick, Prickly Ash, Hercules club, Angelica tree	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Kinnikinnick, Red bearberry, Kinnikinnik	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Arethusa bulbosa Dragon's mouth, Swamp Pink	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: Wet
	Arisaema dracontium Green dragon, Dragonroot, Greendragon	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade Water: Moist
	Arisaema triphyllum Jack in the pulpit, Indian jack in the pulpit, Jack-in-the-pulpit	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Aristida oligantha Prairie threeawn, Oldfield (Prairie) 3-awn, Oldfield threeawn	Duration: Annual Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water:
	Aristolochia macrophylla Pipevine	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Aristolochia serpentaria Virginia snakeroot, Virginia dutchmanspipe	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade Water: Dry
	Arnica acaulis Common leopardbane	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade Water: Moist
	Artemisia campestris Field sagewort	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Artemisia ludoviciana Louisiana artemisia, Louisiana sage, White sage, Prairie sage, Silver sage, White sagebrush, Louisiana wormwood, Silver wormwood, Louisiana sagewort, Gray sagewort, Cudweed sagewort, Mugwort wormwood	Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Aruncus dioicus Bride's feathers, Goat's beard	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Asarum canadense Canadian wild ginger, Wild ginger	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Asclepias amplexicaulis Clasping milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Asclepias exaltata Poke milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Asclepias incarnata Swamp milkweed, Pink Milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Asclepias purpurascens Purple milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Asclepias quadrifolia Fourleaf milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Asclepias rubra Red Milkweed, Tall Pink Bog Milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Asclepias syriaca Common milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Asclepias tuberosa Butterflyweed, Butterfly milkweed, Orange milkweed, Pleurisy root	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Asclepias variegata Redring milkweed, White-flowered milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Asclepias verticillata Whorled milkweed, Eastern whorled milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Asclepias viridiflora Green milkweed, Green comet milkweed, Green antelopehorn milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Asimina triloba Pawpaw, Common paw paw, Indian banana	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Asplenium platyneuron Ebony spleenwort	Duration: Perennial Habit: Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Asplenium trichomanes Maidenhair spleenwort	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Sun, Shade Water: Moist
	Astragalus canadensis Canadian milkvetch, Canada milkvetch, Milk vetch	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Dry
	Athyrium filix-femina Common ladyfern, Lady fern, Ladyfern, Subarctic lady fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Atriplex prostrata Triangle orache	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Aureolaria pedicularia var. pedicularia Fernleaf yellow false foxglove	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Azolla caroliniana Carolina mosquitofern	Duration: Annual Habit: Fern Light: Water:
	Baccharis halimifolia Groundseltree, Sea-myrtle, Consumptionweed, Eastern baccharis, Groundsel, Groundsel bush, Salt marsh-elder, Salt bush, Florida groundsel bush	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Wet
	Baptisia australis Blue wild indigo, Wild blue indigo, Blue false indigo	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Baptisia tinctoria Horseflyweed, Yellow Wild Indigo	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Bartonia paniculata Twining screwstem	Duration: Annual Habit: Vine Light: Water:
	Bartonia virginica Yellow screwstem	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Beckmannia syzigachne American sloughgrass	Duration: Annual Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Water:
	Betula alleghaniensis Yellow birch	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Betula lenta Sweet birch, Cherry birch, Black birch, Mahogany birch	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Betula nigra River birch, Red birch	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Betula papyrifera Paper birch, Canoe birch, White birch	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Betula populifolia Gray birch, White birch, Aspen-leaved birch	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry
	Bidens alba Common Beggarticks, Shepherd's Needles, Spanish Needles, Butterfly Needles, Hairy Beggarticks, Romerillo	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Bidens aristosa Bearded beggarticks, Tickseed sunflower	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Bidens cernua Nodding beggartick, Bur marigold, Nodding beggarticks, Nodding bur marigold, Nodding burmarigold, Nodding burr-marigold, Sticktight	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Bidens connata Purplestem beggarticks	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Bidens discoidea Small beggarticks	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Bidens frondosa Devil's beggartick, Spanish needles	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Bidens laevis Smooth beggartick, Smooth bidens, Smooth bur marigold, Larger bur marigold	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Bidens vulgata Big devils beggartick	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Blephilia ciliata Downy pagoda plant, Sunny woodmint, Ohio horsemint	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Boltonia asteroides Boltonia, White doll's daisy	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Botrychium virginianum Rattlesnake fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Shade Water: Moist
	Bromus kalmii Arctic brome, Prairie brome, Wild chess	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Bulbostylis capillaris Densetuft hairsedge, Hair-sedge	Duration: Annual Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Water:
	Cakile edentula American searocket	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Calamagrostis canadensis Bluejoint	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Photinia melanocarpa Black chokeberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Photinia pyrifolia Red chokeberry, Red chokecherry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Moist

Allegheny Native Plants