Conservation Assessments - Plants

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Aconitum uncinatum Blue Monkshood
Agalinis (=Tomanthera) auriculata Earleaf Foxglove
Agalinis (=Tomanthera) skinneriana Purple False-foxglove
Agoseris glauca Pale False-dandelion
Agrostis mertensii Arctic Bentgrass
Allium oxyphilum Lillydale Onion
Amerorchis rotundifolia Round-leaved Orchis
Arnica lanceolata Arnica
Asclepias purpurascens Purple Milkweed
Asplenium bradleyi Bradley's Spleenwort
Asplenium resiliens Black-stem Spleenwort
Asplenium rhizophyllum Walking-fern Spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes-ramosum Green Spleenwort
Astragalus alpinus Alpine Milkvetch
Astragalus neglectus Cooper's Milkvetch
Bacopa rotundifolia Roundleaf water-hyssop
Bartonia paniculata Twining Screwstem
Berberis canadensis American Barberry
Betula minor Dwarf White Birch
Botrychium campestre Prairie Dunewort
Botrychium dissectum Cut Leaf Fern
Botrychium lanceolatum Triangle Grape-fern
Botrychium lunaria Moonwort Grape-fern
Botrychium michiganense (hesperium)  A Moonwort
Botrychium minganense Mingan's Moonwort
Botrychium mormo Goblin Fern Conservation Assessment
  Goblin Fern Conservation Approach
Botrychium oneidense Blunt-lobed Grapefern
Botrychium pallidum Pale Moonwort
Botrychium pseudopinnatum False Daisy-leaf Moonwort
Botrychium rugulosum (=ternatum) Ternate Grape Fern
Botrychium simplex Least Grape-fern
Botrychium spathulatum Spoon-leaf Moonwort
Calamagrostis lacustris Pond Reedgrass
Calamagrostis porteri insperata Ofer Hollow Reedgrass
Callirhoe bushii Bush's Poppy Mallow
Calypso bulbosa Fairy Slipper
Cardamine bellidifolia Alpine Bitter-cress
Carex bigelowii  Bigelow Sedge
Carex concinna Beautiful Sedge
Carex communis Fibrous-root Sedge
Carex cherokeensis Cherokee Sedge
Carex crawei Crawe Sedge
Carex cumulata  Clustered Sedge (piled-up Sedge)
Carex Heleonastes Hudson Bay Sedge
Carex juniperorum Juniper Sedge
Carex Novae-Angliae New England Sedge
Carex oxylepis var pubescens A Sedge
Carex scirpoidea Bulrush Sedge*
Carex vaginata Sheathed Sedge*
Carex wiegandii Wiegand's Sedge
Castanea pumila v. ozarkensis  Ozark Chinquapin
Chamaelirium luteum Blazing-star
Cimicifuga rubifolia Black Cohosh
Cirsium hillii Hill's Thistle
Cissus incisa  Ivy Treebine
Cladrastis kentukea Yellowwood
Crataegus douglasii Douglas's Hawthorn
Cynoglossum virginianum (=boreale) var boreale Northern Wild Comfrey
Cypripedium arietinum Ram's-head Lady's Slipper
Cyprepedium pubescens (=parviflorum var pubescens) Large Yellow Lady Slipper
Cystopteris laurentiana Laurentian Brittle Fern
Delphinium exaltatum Tall Larkspur
Delphinium treleasei Trelease's Larkspur
Desmodium humifusum Trailing tick-trefoil
Dicentra canadensis Squirrel-corn
Dichanthelium (=Panicum) yadkinense A Panicgrass
Disporum hookeri Hooker's Mandarin, Fairy Bells
Dodecatheon frenchii French's Shootingstar
Draba aprica Open-ground Whitlow-grass
Dryopteris expansa Spreading Woodfern
Dryopteris filix-mas Male Fern
Dryopteris goldiana Goldie's Woodfern
Echinacea Status of Species
Echinacea paradoxa var paradoxa Yellow Coneflower
Eleocharis compressa Flat-stemmed Spike-rush
Empetrum nigrum Black Crowberry
Epigaqea repens Trailing arbutus
Erigeron hyssopifolius Daisy Fleabane
Eriophorum tenellum Rough Cotton-grass
Eupatorium album White thoroughwart
Euphrasia oakesii Oakes' Eyebright
Festuca paradoxa Cluster Fescue
Festuca rubra ssp arctica (=var prolifera) Proliferous Red Fescue
Festuca scabrella Rough Fescue
Galium kamtschaticum Boreal Bedstraw
Gaultheria hispidula Creeping Snowberry
Gentiana alba  Yellowish Gentian
Geocaulon lividum Northern Comandra
Geum peckii Mountain Avens
Gymnocarpium robertianum  Limestone Oak Fern
Hydrastis canadensis Golden-seal
Isoetes butleri Butler's Quillwort
Juglans cinerea Butternut
Juncus filiformis Thread Rush
Juncus stygius  Moor Rush
Juncus trifidus  Highland Rush
Juncus vaseyi Vasey Rush
Liatris turgida  Turgid Gay-feather
Lillium canadense Canada Lilly
Lillium superbum Turk's Cap Lilly
Listera auriculata Auricled Twayblade
Listera convallarioides Broad-leaved (or Broad-lipped) Twayblade
Listera cordata Heartleaf Twayblade
Lonicera dioica var glaucescens Red Honeysuckle
Lonicera flava  Yellow Honeysuckle
Luzula Parviflora Small-flowered Woodrush
Lycopodiella margueritae Northern Prostrate Club-moss*
Lycopodiella subappressa Northern Appressed Clubmoss
Lysimachia fraseri Fraser Loosestrife
Malaxis brachypoda White Adder's-mouth
Matelea baldwyniana Baldwin's Milkvine
Minuartia (=Arenaria) patula  Pitcher's Stitchwort
Monarda fistulosa ssp. Brevis  Smoke Hole Bergomot
Muhlenbergia richardsonis Soft-leaf Muhly
Napaea dioica Glade Mallow
Omalotheca supina (=Gnaphalium supinum) Alpine Cudweed
Ophioglossum engelmannii Englemanns Adders Tongue
Oryzopsis canadensis Canada Mountain-ricegrass
Osmorhiza berteroi Chilean Sweet Cicely
Oxalis illinoensis Illinois Woodsorrel
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng
Paqchysandra procumbens Allegheny spurge
Paronychia argyrocoma var albimontana (=Paronychia argyrocoma) White Mountain Silverling
Paronychia virginica v. virginica Silvery Nailwort
Paxistima canbyi Canby's Mountain Lover
Petasites sagittatus Arrow-leaved Sweet-coltsfoot
Phlox amplifolia Large-leaved Phlox
Phlox buckleyi Sword-leaved Phlox
Phyllanthus polygonoides Knotweed Leaf-flower
Platanthera ciliaris  Yellow-fringe Orchid
Platanthera clavellata Small Green Woodland Orchid
Poa fernaldiana  Wavy Bluegrass
Polemonium occidentale ssp  lacustre Western Jacob's Ladder
Polemonium vanbruntiae Appalacian Jacob's Ladder
Polystichum braunii Braun's Holly-fern
Polytaenia nuttallii  Prairie Parsley
Potamogeton confervoides  Algae-like Pondweed
Prenanthes boottii Boott's Rattlesnake Root
Prunus alleghaniensis var davisii  Alleghany Or Sloe Plum
Pterospora andromedea Nutt Pine-drops
Pyrola asarifolia Pink Wintergreen
Ranunculus lapponicus Lapland Buttercup
Rorippa aquatica Lake Cress *
Rhynchospora harveyi Harvey Beakrush
Rubus acaulis Nagoonberry
Rudbeckia fulgida var sullivantii Sullivant Coneflower
Salix pellita Satiny Willow
Saxifraga paniculata (=aizoon)  Livelong Saxifrage
Scirpus hallii Hall's bullrush
Scutellaria bushii Bush's Skullcap
Scutellaria parvula Small skullcap
Scutellaria saxatilis  Rock Skullcap
Silene acaulis var exscapa  Moss Campion
Silene ovata Ovate Catchfly
Silene regia Royal Catchfly
Sisyrinchium strictum Blue-eyed grass
Sisysrinchium altanticum Eastern Blue-eyed-grass
Solidago gattingerii Gattinger's Goldenrod
Sphaeralcea angusta (=Malvastrum hispidum) Globe Malllow
Stachys clingmanii Clingman's hedge-nettle
Stellaria longipes Long-stalked Stitchwort
Stenanthium gramineum Eastern Featherbells
Synandra hispidula Guyandotte Beauty
Tanacetum huronense (=bipinatum var 2) Lake Huron Tansy
Taxus canadensis Canada Yew
Thelypteris noveboracensis New York Fern
Tiarella cordifolia Heart-leaved Foam-flower
Trichomanes boschianum Bristle-fern
Trifolium virginicum Kate's Mountain Clover
Triphora trianthophora Nodding Pogonia
Vaccinium boreale Boreal Blueberry
Vaccinium cespitosum Dwarf Huckleberry
Vaccinium stamineum Deerberry
Vaccinium uliginosum Alpine Bilberry
Valeriana edulis var ciliata Hairy Valerian
Valeriana uliginosa  Marsh Valerian
Vallerianella ozarkana Ozark Cornsalad
Viola lanceolata L. var. lanceolata Lance-leaved Violet
Vittaria Appalachiana Appalachian Gametophyte
Waldensia fragarioides Barren Strawberry
Woodwardia Areolata Net-veined Chain Fern

* These species are not on the Region Forester Sensitive Species list.



Key Contacts

 Jan Schultz
Regional Botany, NNIS & SFP Program Leader
414-297-1189
jschultz@fs.fed.us