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 Flora of East-Central Indiana

Wildflowers
iCommon Name  iFamily Name iFlower Color

Scientific Name

Common Name

Color

Family

Allium aflatunense

Onion

Purple

Liliaceae

Allium schoenoprasum

Onion

Purple

Liliaceae

Anemonella thalictroides

Rue Anemone

White

Ranunculaceae

Aquilegia canadensis

Columbine

Red

Ranunculaceae

Arisaema dracontium

Green Dragon

Green

Araceae

Arisaema triphyllum

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Green

Araceae

Asarum canadense

Wild Ginger

Red

Aristolochiaceae

Barbarea vulgaris

Winter Cress

Yellow

Brassicaceae

Camassia scillioides

Wild Hyacinth

Blue

Liliaceae

Cardamine concatenata

Cut-Leaved Toothwort

White

Brassicaceae

Cardamine douglassii

Purple Spring Cress

Pink/Purple

Brassicaceae

Cerastium vulgatum

Mouse-ear Chickweed

White

Caryophyllaceae

Claytonia virginica

Spring Beauty

White/Pink

Portulacaceae

Convallaria majalis

Lily of the Valley

White

Liliaceae

Crocus vernus

Crocus

Blue

Iridaceae

Cypripedium calceolus

Yellow Lady Slipper Orchid

Yellow

Orchidaceae

Delphinium tricorne

Rock Larkspur

Purple

Ranunculaceae

Dicentra canadensis

Squirrel Corn

White

Fumariaceae

Dicentra cucullaria

Dutchman's Britches

White

Fumariaceae

Dodecatheon meadia

Eastern Shooting Star

Pink

Primulaceae

Duchesnea indica

Indian Strawberry

Yellow

Rosaceae

Eranthis hyemalis

Winter Aconite

Yellow

Ranunculaceae

Erigenia bulbosa

Harbinger-of-Spring

White

Apiaceae

Erigeron philadelphicus Fleabane, Philadelphia White/pink Asteraceae

Erythronium albidum

White Trout Lily

White

Liliaceae

Erythronium americanum

Yellow Trout Lily

Yellow

Liliaceae

Galanthus nivalis

Snowdrops

White

Amaryllidaceae

Galium aprine

Cleavers

White

Rubiaceae

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Pink/White

Geraniaceae

Geum vernum

Spring Avens

Yellow

Rosaceae

Glechoma hederacea

Gill-Over-The-Ground

Blue

Lamiaceae

Hepatica acutiloba Hepatica White/purple Ranunculaceaae

Heracleum lanatum

Cow Parsnip

White

Apiaceae

Hyacinthus orientalis

Garden Hyacinth

Purple

Liliaceae

Hydrastis canadensis Golden Seal White Ranunculaceae

Hydrophyllum canadense

Broadleaf Waterleaf

White

Hydrophyllaceae

Hydrophyllum macrophyllum

Common Waterleaf

White

Hydrophyllaceae

Hydrophyllum virginianum

Virginia Waterleaf

White

Hydrophyllaceae

Impatiens capensis

Spotted Touch-me-not

Orange

Balsaminaceae

Isopyrum biternatum

False Rue Anemone

White

Ranunculaceae

Jeffersonia diphylla

Twinleaf

White

Berberidaceae

Lamium purpureum

Purple Dead Nettle

Pink

Lamiaceae

Leucojum aestivum

Large Snowdrops

White

Amaryllidaceae

Lindera benzoin

Spicebush

Yellow

Lauraceae

Mertensia virginica

Virginia Bluebells

Blue

Boraginaceae

Muscari botryoides

Grape Hyacinth

Purple

Liliaceae

Narcissus poeticus

Poet's Narcissus

White

Liliaceae

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Daffodil

Yellow

Liliaceae

Osmorhiza claytonia

Hairy Sweet Cicely

White

Apiaceae

Osmorhiza longistylis

Smooth Sweet Cicely

White

Apiaceae

Oxalis stricta

Yellow Wood-Sorrel

Yellow

Oxalidaceae

Phlox bifida

Phlox

Blue

Polemoniaceae

Phlox divaricata

Blue Phlox

Blue

Polemoniaceae

Podophyllum peltatum

May Apple

White

Berberidaceae

Polemonium reptans

Greek Valerian

Blue/Purple

Polemoniaceae

Polygonatum biflorum

Solomon's Seal

Green

Liliaceae

Potentilla simplex

Common Cinquefoil

Yellow

Rosaceae

Ranunculus arbortivus

Kidney Buttercup

Yellow

Ranunculaceae

Ranunculus hispidus

Hispid Buttercup

Yellow

Ranunculaceae

Sanguinaria canadensis

Bloodroot

White

Papaveraceae

Sanicula gregaria

Cluster-Sanicle

Green/Yellow

Apiaceae

Scilla siberica

Siberian Bluebell

Purple

Liliaceae

Scilla siehei

Squill

Purple

Liliaceae

Sedum ternatum

Wild Stonecrop

White

Crassulaceae

Senecio obovatus

Golden Ragwort

Yellow

Asteraceae

Smilicina racemosa

False Solomon's Seal

White

Liliaceae

Solanum dulcamara

Nightshade<