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American Toadflax: Blue Toadflax, Canada Toadflax, Oldfield Toadflax  Nuttallanthus canadensis* (Native) Family: Plantaginaceae - Plantain family | Anemone: Round-lobed Hepatica, Liverleaf  Anemone americana* (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family | Aster: New England Aster, Michaelmas-daisy  Symphyotrichum novae-angliae* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Bellflower: Tall Bellflower, American Bellflower  Campanulastrum americanum* (Native) Family: Campanulaceae - Bellflower family |
Bellflower: Bluebell Bellflower, Bluebell, Harebell, Bluebell-of-Scotland, Blue Rain Flower, Heathbells, Witches Thimbles  Campanula rotundifolia* (Native) Family: Campanulaceae - Bellflower family | Blue Eyed Mary: Blue Eyed Mary, Spring Blue-eyed Mary, Eastern Blue Eyed Mary, Innocence, Lady-by-the-Lake  Collinsia verna* (Native) Family: Plantaginaceae - Plantain family | Blue-eyed Grass: Blue-eyed Grass, Stout Blue-eyed Grass, Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass  Sisyrinchium angustifolium (Native) Family: Iridaceae - Iris family | Bluebells: Virginia Bluebells  Mertensia virginica* (Native) Family: Boraginaceae - Borage family |
Bluets: Tiny Bluet, Small Bluet, Least Bluet  Houstonia pusilla (Native) Family: Rubiaceae - Madder family | Bluets: Venus' Pride, Large Bluet, Large Houstonia, Summer Bluet, Purple Bluet  Houstonia purpurea* (Native) Family: Rubiaceae - Madder family | Camas: Wild Hyacinth; Atlantic Camas  Camassia scilloides* (Native) Family: Liliaceae - Lily family | Chicory: Chicory  Cichorium intybus (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family |
Dayflower: Asiatic Dayflower, Mouse Ears, Dew Herb  Commelina communis (Introduced) Family: Commelinaceae - Spiderwort family | False Indigo: Indigobush, False Indigo Bush, Desert False Indigo, Tall Indigo-bush  Amorpha fruticosa* (Native) Family: Fabaceae - Pea family | Fluxweed: False Pennyroyal, Fluxweed, Glade Bluecurls  Isanthus brachiatus* (Native) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family | Hound's tongue: Wild Comfrey, Wild Hound's-tongue, Blue Houndstongue  Cynoglossum virginianum* (Native) Family: Boraginaceae - Borage family |
Ironweed: Tall Ironweed, Giant Ironweed, Ironweed  Vernonia gigantea* (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Knapweed: Bachelor's Button, Bluebottle, Cornflower, Garden Cornflower  Centaurea cyanus* (Introduced) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Larkspur: Dwarf Larkspur, Spring Larkspur  Delphinium tricorne* (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family | Larkspur: Carolina Larkspur, Blue Larkspur, Glade Larkspur, Prairie Larkspur, Pine Woods Larkspur  Delphinium carolinianum* (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family |
Leather Flower: Western Virgin's Bower, Western Blue Virginsbower, Mountain Clematis, Purple Clematis, Purple Virgin's-bower  Clematis occidentalis* (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family | Lettuce: Woodland Lettuce, Florida Blue Lettuce, False Lettuce  Lactuca floridana (Native) Family: Asteraceae - Aster family | Lobelia: Great Blue Lobelia, Blue Cardinal Flower  Lobelia siphilitica* (Native) Family: Campanulaceae - Bellflower family | Lobelia: Palespike Lobelia, Pale Spiked Lobelia  Lobelia spicata* (Native) Family: Campanulaceae - Bellflower family |
Lobelia: Ontario Lobelia, Brook Lobelia, Bog Lobelia, Kalm's Lobelia  Lobelia kalmii* (Native) Family: Campanulaceae - Bellflower family | Meadow-rue: Rue Anemone, Anemone Meadow-rue  Thalictrum thalictroides* (Native) Family: Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family | Mock Vervain: Rose Vervain, Rose Mock Vervain, Rose Verbena, Sweet William, Clump Verbena  Glandularia canadensis* (Native) Family: Verbenaceae - Verbena family | Monkeyflower: Sharpwing Monkey Flower, Winged Monkeyflower  Mimulus alatus* (Native) Family: Phrymaceae - Lopseed Family |
Morning Glory: Ivyleaf Morning Glory, Entireleaf Morningglory, Small Morning Glory  Ipomoea hederacea* (Introduced) Family: Convolvulaceae - Morning-glory family | Nightshade: Climbing Nightshade, Bittersweet Nightshade, Woody Nightshade, European Bittersweet, Fellenwort, Blue Nightshade  Solanum dulcamara* (Introduced) Family: Solanaceae - Potato family | Periwinkle: Small Periwinkle, Common Periwinkle, Dwarf Periwinkle, Lesser Periwinkle, Creeping Myrtle  Vinca minor* (Introduced) Family: Apocynaceae - Dogbane family | Phacelia: Purple Phacelia, Fernleaf Phacelia  Phacelia bipinnatifida* (Native) Family: Hydrophyllaceae - Waterleaf family |
Phlox: Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox, Sweet William, Louisiana Phlox  Phlox divaricata* (Native) Family: Polemoniaceae - Phlox family | Phlox: Cleft Phlox, Glade Phlox, Ten-point Phlox, Sand Phlox, Starry Cleft Phlox  Phlox bifida* (Native) Family: Polemoniaceae - Phlox family | Pickerelweed: Pickerelweed, Lanceleaf Pickerelweed, Heartleaf Pickerelweed, Pickerel Rush  Pontederia cordata* (Native) Family: Pontederiaceae - Pickerelweed Family | Selfheal: Heal-All, Common Selfheal  Prunella vulgaris* (Native) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family |
Skullcap: Heartleaf skullcap  Scutellaria ovata* (Native) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family | Skullcap: Small Skullcap, Dwarf Skullcap, Little Skullcap  Scutellaria parvula* (Native) Family: Lamiaceae - Mint family | Speedwell: Bird's Eye Speedwell, Persian Speedwell, Birdeye Speedwell, Winter Speedwell  Veronica persica* (Introduced) Family: Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family | Speedwell: Water Speedwell, Sessile Water-speedwell, Brook-pimpernell, Blue Water Speedwell  Veronica anagallis-aquatica* (Introduced) Family: Scrophulariaceae - Figwort family |
Spiderwort: Virginia Spiderwort  Tradescantia virginiana (Native) Family: Commelinaceae - Spiderwort family | Venus' Looking-glass: Venus' Looking Glass, Clasping Bellwort, Clasping Venus' Looking Glass, Roundleaved Triodanis  Triodanis perfoliata* (Native) Family: Campanulaceae - Bellflower family | Vervain: Narrowleaf Vervain, Simple Verbena  Verbena simplex* (Native) Family: Verbenaceae - Verbena family | Violet : Common Blue Violet, Confederate Violet, Dooryard Violet, Meadow Violet  Viola sororia* (Native) Family: Violaceae - Violet family |
Violet: Bird's-foot violet  Viola pedata* (Native) Family: Violaceae - Violet family | Violet: Field Pansy, Wild Pansy, Johnny Jump-up  Viola bicolor* (Native) Family: Violaceae - Violet family | Viper's Bugloss: Viper's Bugloss, Blueweed, Blue Devil, Blue Borage, Common Echium  Echium vulgare* (Introduced) Family: Boraginaceae - Borage family | Waxweed: Blue Waxweed, Clammy Cuphea, Tarweed  Cuphea viscosissima* (Native) Family: Lythraceae - Loosestrife family |
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