Archives: Native Plants

Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata)

Cultivated moss phlox with pink flowers and narrow foliage; not a documented wild population. Photo: James St. John — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Moss

Common Silverweed (Argentina anserina)

Common silverweed flowers and divided leaves in Gammertingen-Mariaberg, Germany. The species is native across parts of the Northern Hemisphere. Photo: Robert Flogaus-Faust — Wikimedia Commons,

Uhiuhi (Mezoneuron kavaiense)

Red uhiuhi flowers with projecting stamens. Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons). Uhiuhi (Mezoneuron kavaiense) is a rare

Eastern Rosemallow (Hibiscus moscheutos)

Hibiscus moscheutos in a wetland restoration planting at Gahanna Woods Park, Ohio. Photo: Sixflashphoto — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Eastern rosemallow (Hibiscus moscheutos) produces

Sweet White Violet (Viola blanda)

Sweet white violet foliage and flowers, photographed by botanist Douglas Goldman. Photo: Douglas Goldman — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sweet white violet (Viola blanda)

Hame (Antidesma platyphyllum)

Dark ripe hame fruits beside broad leaves on Waiheʻe Ridge, Maui. Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons). Hame (Antidesma platyphyllum) is

Round-lobed Hepatica (Hepatica americana)

Round-lobed hepatica flowering in Manassas, Virginia, among its overwintered leaves. Photo: Linda M Morgan — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Round-lobed hepatica (Hepatica americana) offers

Kauila (Colubrina oppositifolia)

Small greenish kauila flowers and glossy leaves. Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons). Kauila (Colubrina oppositifolia) is a

Marsh Blue Violet (Viola cucullata)

Marsh blue violet flowering in natural habitat, photographed by Gilles Ayotte. Photo: Ayotte, Gilles, 1948- — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Marsh blue violet (Viola

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