Archives: Native Plants

Northern Monkshood (Aconitum delphiniifolium)

Photo: torrejorgenson — CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Northern Monkshood (Aconitum delphiniifolium, also written A. delphinifolium) brings deep violet, hood-shaped flowers to Alaska’s summer landscape.

Netted Chain Fern (Woodwardia areolata)

Netted Chain Fern (Woodwardia areolata) colony. Photo: Gary Peeples/USFWS — Public domain. Wikimedia Commons source. Netted chain fern (Woodwardia areolata, also known as Lorinseria areolata)

New York Fern (Thelypteris noveboracensis)

New York Fern (Thelypteris noveboracensis) fronds. Photo: Captain-tucker — CC BY-SA 3.0. Wikimedia Commons source. New York fern (Thelypteris noveboracensis) is a soft-textured native fern

Sensitive Fern (Onoclea sensibilis)

Sensitive Fern (Onoclea sensibilis) in a woodland ravine. Photo: Patrick Alexander — CC0. Wikimedia Commons source. Sensitive fern (Onoclea sensibilis) brings broad, light-green fronds to

Hay-scented Fern (Dennstaedtia punctilobula)

Hay-scented Fern (Dennstaedtia punctilobula) frond. Photo: Alex Abair — CC BY 4.0. Wikimedia Commons source. Hay-scented fern (Dennstaedtia punctilobula, also treated as Sitobolium punctilobulum) creates

Ebony Spleenwort (Asplenium platyneuron)

Ebony Spleenwort (Asplenium platyneuron) rosette. Photo: sonnia hill — CC BY 2.0. Wikimedia Commons source. Ebony spleenwort (Asplenium platyneuron) is a small fern with an

White Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum)

White Trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) flower. Photo: Wilson44691 — CC0. Wikimedia Commons source. White trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) brings a short, luminous flowering season to the eastern

Bluebead Lily (Clintonia borealis)

Bluebead lily’s yellow flowers above broad green leaves; photograph by Thomas G. Barnes, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Photo: Barnes Dr Thomas G, U.S. Fish

Manono (Kadua affinis)

Manono flowers with pale recurved lobes and purplish tubes. Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons). Manono (Kadua affinis)

Kōpiko (Psychotria hawaiiensis)

Kōpiko leaves and small white flower clusters. Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us (Wikimedia Commons). Kōpiko (Psychotria hawaiiensis) is a Hawaiian forest

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