National Wetland Plant List
This National Wetland Plant List represents a national effort led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to. The NWPL (and the information implied by its wetland plant species status ratings) is used extensively in wetland delineation, wetland restoration and research, and the development of compensatory mitigation goals, as well as in providing general botanical information about wetland plants. The NWPL covers all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Caribbean and Pacific islands that are considered to be territories of the U.S. The wetland plant data are organized into ten regions that coincide with Corps wetland delineation regions. To learn more, visit National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241.)Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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Quercus bicolor | Swamp White Oak | |
Quercus falcata | Southern Red Oak Bottomland Red Oak Three-lobed Red Oak Spanish Oak | |
Quercus garryana | Oregon White Oak | |
Quercus hemisphaerica | Coast Laurel Oak Darlington Oak Laurel Oak | |
Quercus imbricaria | Shingle Oak Laurel Oak | |
Quercus laurifolia | Laurel Oak Swamp Laurel Oak Darlington Oak Diamond-leaf Oak Laurel-leaf Oak Water Oak Obtusa Oak | |
Quercus lobata | Valley Oak | |
Quincula lobata | Purple Groundcherry Chinese Lantern Purple Ground Cherry | |
Quercus lyrata | Overcup Oak Swamp Post Oak Water White Oak Swamp White Oak | |
Quercus macrocarpa | Bur Oak Burr Oak Savanna Oak Overcup Oak Prairie Oak Mossy-cup Oak Mossy-overcup Oak Blue Oak | |
Quercus michauxii | Swamp Chestnut Oak Basket Oak Cow Oak Swamp Oak | |
Quercus minima | Dwarf Live Oak Minimal Oak | |
Quercus muehlenbergii | Chinkapin Oak Chinquapin Oak Chestnut Oak Yellow Chestnut Oak Rock Chestnut Oak Yellow Oak Rock Oak | |
Quercus nigra | Water Oak Possum Oak Duck Oak Punk Oak Spotted Oak | |
Quercus oglethorpensis | Oglethorpe Oak | |
Quercus palustris | Pin Oak Swamp Spanish Oak | |
Quercus pagoda | Cherrybark Oak | |
Quercus phellos | Willow Oak Swamp Willow Oak Pin Oak Peach Oak | |
Quercus prinoides | Dwarf Chinkapin Oak Scrub Chestnut Oak | |
Quercus rubra | Northern Red Oak | |
Quercus shumardii | Shumard Oak Shumard's Oak Shumard Red Oak Southern Red Oak Swamp Red Oak Spotted Oak | |
Quercus similis | Bottomland Post Oak Delta Post Oak Mississippi Valley Oak Yellow Oak | |
Quercus stellata | Post Oak Iron Oak Cross Oak | |
Quercus texana | Nuttall Oak Texas Oak | |
Quercus virginiana | Coastal Live Oak Southern Live Oak Virginia Live Oak Live Oak Encino | |
Ranunculus abortivus | Littleleaf Buttercup Kidney-leaf Buttercup Early Wood Buttercup | |
Ranunculus adoneus | Alpine Buttercup | |
Ranunculus alismifolius | Plantainleaf Buttercup Water-plantain Buttercup Meadow Buttercup | |
Ranunculus aquatilis | White Water Crowfoot White Water-crowfoot Water Buttercup | |
Ranunculus californicus | California Buttercup | |
Ranunculus cardiophyllus | Heartleaf Buttercup Heart-leaf Buttercup | |
Ranunculus eschscholtzii | Eschscholtz's Buttercup Subalpine Buttercup | |
Ranunculus fascicularis | Early Buttercup Tufted Buttercup Prairie Buttercup | |
Ranunculus flabellaris | Yellow Water Buttercup | |
Ranunculus flammula | Greater Creeping Spearwort | |
Ranunculus glaberrimus | Sagebrush Buttercup | |
Ranunculus gmelinii | Gmelin's Buttercup | |
Ranunculus hispidus | Bristly Buttercup | |
Ranunculus jovis | Utah Buttercup | |
Ranunculus lapponicus | Lapland Buttercup | |
Ranunculus laxicaulis | Mississippi Buttercup | |
Ranunculus longirostris | Longbeak Buttercup | |
Ranunculus macauleyi | Rocky Mountain Buttercup | |
Ranunculus macounii | Macoun's Buttercup | |
Ranunculus macranthus | Large Buttercup | |
Ranunculus occidentalis | Western Buttercup | |
Ranunculus orthorhynchus | Straightbeak Buttercup | |
Ranunculus pensylvanicus | Pennsylvania Buttercup | |
Rayjacksonia phyllocephala | Camphor Daisy | |
Ranunculus populago | Popular Buttercup | |
Ranunculus pygmaeus | Pygmy Buttercup | |
Ranunculus recurvatus | Blisterwort | |
Ranunculus sceleratus | Cursed Buttercup | |
Ranunculus trichophyllus | Threadleaf Crowfoot | |
Ranunculus trichophyllus var. eradicatus | Threadleaf Crowfoot | |
Rhamnus alnifolia | Alderleaf Buckthorn | |
Rhododendron albiflorum | Cascade Azalea White Rhododendron | |
Rhynchospora alba | White Beaksedge | |
Rhexia alifanus | Savanna Meadow Beauty | |
Rhexia aristosa | Awnpetal Meadow Beauty Awn-petal Meadow Beauty | |
Rhododendron arborescens | Smooth Azalea Sweet Azalea | |
Rhus aromatica | Fragrant Sumac Aromatic Sumac Lemon Sumac Polecat Bush | |
Rhododendron atlanticum | Dwarf Azalea Coastal Azalea | |
Rhododendron austrinum | Orange Azalea Florida Azalea Yellow Azalea | |
Rhynchospora capillacea | Needle Beaksedge | |
Rhynchospora capitellata | Brownish Beaksedge Small-head Beaksedge Point-beak Beaksedge | |
Rhododendron canadense | Rhodora | |
Rhododendron canescens | Mountain Azalea Wild Azalea Honeysuckle Azalea Piedmont Azalea Sweet Azalea Hoary Azalea Southern Pinxterflower | |
Rhododendron catawbiense | Catawba Rosebay Purple Rhododendron Red Laurel Catawba Rhododendron Mountain Rosebay | |
Rhynchospora caduca | Anglestem Beaksedge | |
Rhododendron chapmanii | Chapman's Rhododendron | |
Rhus copallinum | Winged Sumac Shining Sumac Flameleaf Sumac Mountain Sumac Dwarf Sumac Wing-rib Sumac Black Sumac Upland Sumac | |
Rhynchospora corniculata | Shortbristle Horned Beaksedge Horned Beakrush | |
Rhynchospora colorata | Whitetop Sedge White-topped Sedge Starrush Whitetop Star Sedge Star Rush | |
Rhexia cubensis | West Indian Meadow Beauty | |
Rhynchospora elliottii | Elliott's Beaksedge | |
Rhododendron flammeum | Piedmont Azalea Oconee Azalea | |
Rhynchospora fusca | Brown Beaksedge | |
Rhynchospora glomerata | Clustered Beaksedge Cluster Beak-rush | |
Rhynchospora gracilenta | Slender Beaksedge | |
Rhynchospora harveyi | Harvey's Beaksedge | |
Rhynchospora harperi | Harper's Beaksedge | |
Rhapidophyllum hystrix | Needle Palm Blue Palmetto | |
Rhodiola integrifolia | Ledge Stonecrop King's Crown Roseroot Western Roseroot | |
Rhynchospora inexpansa | Nodding Beaksedge | |
Rhamnus lanceolata | Lanceleaf Buckthorn Lance-leaf Buckthorn | |
Rhododendron lapponicum | Lapland Rosebay Lapland Rhododendron | |
Rhynchospora latifolia | Sand-swamp Whitetop Sedge Tall Whitetop Sedge Whitetop Sedge Sand-swamp Whitetop Tall Whitetop Whitetop Colorful Rush | |
Rhexia lutea | Yellow Meadow Beauty | |
Rhexia mariana | Maryland Meadow Beauty Pale Meadow Beauty | |
Rhizophora mangle | Red Mangrove | |
Rhododendron macrophyllum | Pacific Rhododendron California Rhododendron California Rosebay Red Rhododendron | |
Rhododendron maximum | Great Laurel Wild Rhododendron Rosebay Rhododendron White Laurel Rosebay | |
Rhinanthus minor | Little Yellowrattle | |
Rhynchospora nitens | Shortbeak Beaksedge | |
Rhynchospora nivea | Showy Whitetop | |
Rhododendron occidentale | Western Azalea | |
Rhexia petiolata | Fringed Meadow Beauty | |
Rhododendron periclymenoides | Pink Azalea Pinxterbloom Azalea Pinxterflower | |
Rhododendron prinophyllum | Early Azalea Roseshell Azalea Woolly Azalea | |
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