NYC EcoFlora Vascular Plant Checklist - Herbarium Specimen and Observation Data

Authors: Brian Boom, Daniel Atha and collaborators

Citation: : Atha, D. and B. Boom. 2018. State of New York City's Plants 2018. Center for Conservation Strategy. The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY. 131 pp. https://www.nybg.org/content/uploads/2018/08/SCI_State-of-the-Citys-Plants-2018_Final-8.2_Low.pdf

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Families: 160

Genera: 726

Species: 1987

Total Taxa: 2015

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GENTIANACEAE

Centaurium erythraea

introduced

Centaurium pulchellum

introduced

Gentiana andrewsii

Gentiana andrewsii var. andrewsii

native

Gentiana saponaria

native; state status: Endangered

Gentianopsis crinita

native

Sabatia angularis

native; state status: Endangered

Sabatia campanulata

native; state status: Endangered

Sabatia dodecandra

Sabatia dodecandra var. dodecandra

native

Sabatia stellaris

native; state status: Threatened

GERANIACEAE

Erodium cicutarium

introduced

Geranium bicknellii

native

Geranium carolinianum

native

introduced

native

introduced

introduced

native

introduced

introduced

GROSSULARIACEAE

Ribes americanum

native

Ribes aureum

Ribes aureum var. villosum

introduced

native

native

introduced

Ribes uva-crispa var. sativum

introduced

HALORAGACEAE

Myriophyllum pinnatum

native; state status: Endangered

Myriophyllum spicatum

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Proserpinaca palustris

native

Proserpinaca pectinata

native; state status: Threatened

HAMAMELIDACEAE

Hamamelis virginiana

native

HYACINTHACEAE

Hyacinthoides hispanica

introduced

HYDRANGEACEAE

Deutzia scabra

introduced

Hydrangea arborescens

native; state status: Threatened

Philadelphus coronarius

introduced

Philadelphus inodorus

introduced

HYDROCHARITACEAE

native

native

native

introduced

HYPERICACEAE

Hypericum canadense

native

Hypericum densiflorum

native; state status: Endangered

Hypericum ellipticum

native

Hypericum gentianoides

native

Hypericum majus

native

Hypericum mutilum

Hypericum mutilum subsp. mutilum

native

Hypericum perforatum

introduced

Hypericum punctatum

native

Hypericum stragulum

native; state status: Endangered

Hypericum virginicum

native

HYPOXIDACEAE

Hypoxis hirsuta

native

IRIDACEAE

introduced

introduced

introduced

native; state status: Threatened

Iris pseudacorus

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Iris versicolor

native

Iris virginica

native; state status: Endangered

Sisyrinchium angustifolium

native

Sisyrinchium atlanticum

native

Sisyrinchium fuscatum

native

Sisyrinchium montanum

native

Sisyrinchium mucronatum

native; state status: Endangered

ISOETACEAE

Isoëtes engelmannii

native

JUGLANDACEAE

native

native

native

native

native

native

JUNCACEAE

Juncus acuminatus

native

Juncus articulatus

native

Juncus balticus

Juncus balticus subsp. littoralis

native

Juncus biflorus

native; state status: Endangered

Juncus brachycarpus

native; state status: Endangered

native

native

introduced

native

native

native

native

native

native

native

native

native; state status: Endangered

native

native

native

Luzula acuminata var. acuminata

native

Luzula echinata

native; state status: Rare

Luzula luzuloides

Luzula luzuloides subsp. luzuloides

introduced

Luzula multiflora

Luzula multiflora subsp. multiflora

native

JUNCAGINACEAE

Triglochin maritima

native

Triglochin palustris

native; state status: Threatened

LAMIACEAE

Agastache nepetoides

native; state status: Threatened

Ajuga reptans

introduced

Ballota nigra

Ballota nigra subsp. foetida

introduced

Clinopodium vulgare

native

Collinsonia canadensis

native

native

introduced

introduced

introduced

native; state status: Threatened

native

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

native

introduced

native; state status: Endangered

native

native

introduced

introduced

introduced

native

introduced

introduced

native

Monarda fistulosa var. mollis

native

Monarda punctata

Monarda punctata var. punctata

native

Nepeta cataria

introduced

Origanum vulgare

introduced

Perilla frutescens

introduced

Physostegia virginiana

native

Prunella vulgaris

introduced

Pycnanthemum clinopodioides

native; state status: Endangered

Pycnanthemum incanum

Pycnanthemum incanum var. incanum

native

Pycnanthemum muticum

native; state status: Threatened

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

native

Pycnanthemum torreyi

native; state status: Endangered

Pycnanthemum virginianum

native

Scutellaria elliptica

Scutellaria elliptica var. elliptica

native

Scutellaria galericulata

native

Scutellaria integrifolia

native; state status: Endangered

Scutellaria lateriflora

native

Scutellaria serrata

native

Stachys aspera

Stachys hyssopifolia

Stachys hyssopifolia var. hyssopifolia

native; state status: Threatened

Stachys palustris

introduced

Teucrium canadense

native

Trichostema dichotomum

native

Trichostema setaceum

native; state status: Endangered

LAURACEAE

Lindera benzoin

native

Sassafras albidum

native

LENTIBULARIACEAE

Utricularia gibba

native

Utricularia intermedia

native

Utricularia minor

native; state status: Rare

Utricularia purpurea

native

Utricularia radiata

native; state status: Threatened

Utricularia vulgaris

Utricularia vulgaris subsp. macrorhiza

native

LILIACEAE

Erythronium americanum

native

Lilium canadense

native

Lilium philadelphicum

native

Lilium superbum

native

Medeola virginiana

native

LIMNANTHACEAE

Floerkea proserpinacoides

native

LINACEAE

Linum medium

Linum medium var. texanum

native; state status: Threatened

Linum perenne

introduced

Linum striatum

native; state status: Rare

Linum sulcatum

native; state status: Threatened

Linum usitatissimum

introduced

Linum virginianum

native

LINDERNIACEAE

Lindernia dubia

native

Lindernia dubia var. anagallidea

native

LYCOPODIACEAE

Dendrolycopodium obscurum

native

Diphasiastrum digitatum

native

Huperzia lucidula

native

Lycopodiella alopecuroides

native

Lycopodiella appressa

native

Lycopodiella inundata

native

LYTHRACEAE

Cuphea viscosissima

native

Decodon verticillatus

native

Lythrum alatum

Lythrum alatum var. alatum

native

Lythrum hyssopifolia

native

Lythrum salicaria

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Rotala ramosior

native; state status: Threatened

Trapa natans

introduced; state status: Prohibited

MAGNOLIACEAE

Liriodendron tulipifera

native

Magnolia acuminata

native

Magnolia virginiana

native; state status: Endangered

MALVACEAE

introduced

introduced

introduced

native

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

native

Tilia americana var. heterophylla

native; state status: Endangered

Tilia cordata

introduced

MELANTHIACEAE

Amianthium muscitoxicum

native

Chamaelirium luteum

native; state status: Endangered

Helonias bullata

native; federal status: Threatened; state status: Extirpated

Stenanthium leimanthoides

native

native

native

native

native; state status: Endangered

Veratrum viride

native

MELASTOMATACEAE

Rhexia virginica

native

MENISPERMACEAE

Menispermum canadense

native

MENYANTHACEAE

Menyanthes trifoliata

native

Nymphoides peltata

introduced; state status: Prohibited

MOLLUGINACEAE

Mollugo verticillata

introduced

MONTIACEAE

Claytonia caroliniana

native

Claytonia virginica

native

MORACEAE

Broussonetia papyrifera

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

native

MYRICACEAE

Comptonia peregrina

native

Morella caroliniensis

native

Myrica gale

native

NARTHECIACEAE

Aletris farinosa

native; state status: Threatened

NYCTAGINACEAE

Mirabilis albida

introduced

Mirabilis nyctaginea

introduced

NYMPHAEACEAE

Nuphar advena

native

Nuphar variegata

native

Nymphaea odorata

Nymphaea odorata subsp. odorata

native

NYSSACEAE

Nyssa sylvatica

native

OLEACEAE

Chionanthus virginicus

introduced

Fraxinus americana

native; global status: Critically Endangered

Fraxinus excelsior

introduced

Fraxinus nigra

native; global status: Critically Endangered

Fraxinus ornus

introduced

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

native; global status: Critically Endangered

Fraxinus profunda

native; global status: Critically Endangered

Ligustrum obtusifolium

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Ligustrum ovalifolium

introduced

Ligustrum vulgare

introduced

ONAGRACEAE

Chamerion angustifolium

native

native

native

native

introduced

Epilobium leptophyllum

native

Epilobium strictum

native

Ludwigia alternifolia

native

Ludwigia hexapetala

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Ludwigia palustris

native

Ludwigia peploides

Ludwigia peploides subsp. glabrescens

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Ludwigia sphaerocarpa

native; state status: Threatened

Oenothera biennis

native

Oenothera fruticosa

Oenothera fruticosa subsp. fruticosa

native

Oenothera fruticosa subsp. tetragona

native

Oenothera gaura

native

Oenothera laciniata

native; state status: Endangered

Oenothera oakesiana

native; state status: Threatened

Oenothera parviflora

native

Oenothera perennis

native

ONOCLEACEAE

Onoclea sensibilis

native

OPHIOGLOSSACEAE

Botrypus virginianus

native

Ophioglossum pusillum

native

Sceptridium dissectum

native

Sceptridium multifidum

native

Sceptridium oneidense

native; state status: Threatened

ORCHIDACEAE

Aplectrum hyemale

native; state status: Endangered

Arethusa bulbosa

native; state status: Threatened

Calopogon tuberosus

Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus

native

Corallorhiza maculata

Corallorhiza maculata var. maculata

native

Corallorhiza odontorhiza

Corallorhiza odontorhiza var. odontorhiza

native

Cypripedium acaule

native

Cypripedium parviflorum

Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens

native

Epipactis helleborine

introduced

native

native

native

native

native; state status: Endangered

Liparis loeselii

native

Malaxis bayardii

native; global status: Critically Endangered

Malaxis unifolia

native

Platanthera blephariglottis

Platanthera blephariglottis var. blephariglottis

native

Platanthera ciliaris

native; state status: Endangered

Platanthera clavellata

native

Platanthera cristata

native; state status: Endangered

Platanthera flava

Platanthera flava var. herbiola

native

Platanthera hookeri

native; state status: Endangered

Platanthera lacera

native

Platanthera psycodes

native

Pogonia ophioglossoides

native

Spiranthes cernua

native

Spiranthes lacera

Spiranthes lacera var. gracilis

native

Spiranthes lucida

native

Spiranthes ochroleuca

native

Spiranthes tuberosa

native

Spiranthes vernalis

native; state status: Endangered

Tipularia discolor

native; state status: Endangered

OROBANCHACEAE

Agalinis decemloba

native; federal status: Endangered; state status: Endangered

Agalinis maritima

Agalinis maritima var. maritima

native; state status: Threatened

native

native

native

native

Aureolaria pedicularia

native

Aureolaria virginica

native

Castilleja coccinea

native; state status: Endangered

native

native

native

introduced

native

Pedicularis canadensis

native

Pedicularis lanceolata

native; state status: Threatened

OSMUNDACEAE

Claytosmunda claytoniana

native

Osmunda regalis

Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis

native

Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

native

OXALIDACEAE

introduced

native

native

native

native; state status: Threatened

PAPAVERACEAE

Capnoides sempervirens

native

introduced

introduced

native

native

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

Sanguinaria canadensis

native

Stylophorum diphyllum

introduced

PAULOWNIACEAE

Paulownia tomentosa

introduced

PENTHORACEAE

Penthorum sedoides

native

PHRYMACEAE

Mazus miquelii

introduced

Mazus pumilus

introduced

Mimulus alatus

native; state status: Rare

Mimulus ringens

native

Phryma leptostachya

native

PHYTOLACCACEAE

Phytolacca americana

PINACEAE

Pinus echinata

native; state status: Endangered

native

native

native

introduced

native; state status: Endangered

Tsuga canadensis

native

PLANTAGINACEAE

Callitriche hermaphroditica

native; state status: Endangered

Callitriche heterophylla

Callitriche heterophylla subsp. heterophylla

native

Callitriche palustris

native

Callitriche stagnalis

introduced

Callitriche terrestris

native; state status: Threatened

Chaenorhinum minus

Chaenorhinum minus subsp. minus

introduced

native

introduced

native

native

Linaria dalmatica subsp. dalmatica

introduced

Linaria vulgaris

introduced

Nuttallanthus canadensis

native

introduced

introduced

native

native

introduced

introduced

native; state status: Rare

Plantago lanceolata

introduced

Plantago major

introduced

Plantago maritima

Plantago maritima var. juncoides

native; state status: Threatened

introduced

introduced

native

native

native

Veronica anagallis-aquatica

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

Veronica peregrina subsp. peregrina

native

Veronica peregrina subsp. xalapensis

native; state status: Rare

Veronica persica

introduced

Veronica scutellata

native

Veronica serpyllifolia

Veronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia

introduced

Veronicastrum virginicum

native; state status: Threatened

PLATANACEAE

Platanus occidentalis

native

PLUMBAGINACEAE

Limonium carolinianum

native

POACEAE

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

native

native

native

introduced

Aira caryophyllea var. caryophyllea

introduced

Aira praecox

introduced

Alopecurus aequalis

Alopecurus aequalis var. aequalis

native

Alopecurus carolinianus

introduced

Alopecurus geniculatus

introduced

Alopecurus myosuroides

introduced

Alopecurus pratensis

introduced

Ammophila breviligulata

native

Andropogon gerardi

native

Andropogon glomeratus

Andropogon glomeratus var. glomeratus

native

Andropogon virginicus

Andropogon virginicus var. virginicus

native

Anthoxanthum nitens

Anthoxanthum nitens subsp. nitens

native

Anthoxanthum odoratum

introduced

Apera spica-venti

introduced

Aristida dichotoma

Aristida dichotoma var. dichotoma

native

Aristida geniculata

native

Aristida longespica

native

Aristida oligantha

introduced

Aristida purpurascens

Aristida purpurascens var. purpurascens

native

Aristida tuberculosa

native

Arrhenatherum elatius

Arrhenatherum elatius subsp. elatius

introduced

Arthraxon hispidus

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Avena fatua

introduced

Avenella flexuosa

native

Beckmannia syzigachne

introduced

Bouteloua curtipendula

Bouteloua curtipendula var. curtipendula

native; state status: Endangered

Brachyelytrum erectum

native

introduced

introduced

native

introduced

introduced

Bromus hordeaceus subsp. hordeaceus

introduced

introduced

introduced

native

native

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

Calamagrostis canadensis

native

Calamagrostis cinnoides

native

Calamagrostis epigeios

introduced

Cenchrus longispinus

native

Cenchrus tribuloides

native; state status: Threatened

Chasmanthium latifolium

introduced

Chasmanthium laxum

native; state status: Endangered

Cinna arundinacea

native

Cinna latifolia

native

Coleataenia anceps

Coleataenia anceps subsp. anceps

native

Coleataenia rigidula

Coleataenia rigidula subsp. rigidula

native

Coleataenia stipitata

native; state status: Endangered

Corynephorus canescens

introduced

introduced

introduced

introduced

native

native

Deschampsia cespitosa

introduced

Dichanthelium boreale

native

Dichanthelium boscii

native

Dichanthelium clandestinum

native

Dichanthelium columbianum

native

Dichanthelium commutatum

Dichanthelium commutatum subsp. ashei

native

Dichanthelium depauperatum

native

Dichanthelium dichotomum

Dichanthelium dichotomum subsp. dichotomum

native

Dichanthelium lanuginosum

native

Dichanthelium latifolium

native

Dichanthelium lindheimeri

native

Dichanthelium linearifolium

native

Dichanthelium meridionale

native

Dichanthelium oligosanthes

Dichanthelium oligosanthes subsp. scribnerianum

native

Dichanthelium polyanthes

native

Dichanthelium scoparium

native; state status: Endangered

Dichanthelium sphaerocarpon

native

Dichanthelium villosissimum

native

Dichanthelium xanthophysum

native

Digitaria ciliaris

introduced

Digitaria cognata

native

Digitaria filiformis

Digitaria filiformis var. filiformis

native; state status: Endangered

Digitaria ischaemum

introduced

Digitaria sanguinalis

introduced

Diplachne fusca

Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis

native; state status: Endangered

Distichlis spicata

native

Echinochloa crus-galli

introduced

Echinochloa esculenta

introduced

Echinochloa muricata

native

Echinochloa muricata var. microstachya

native

native

introduced

native

native

Elymus hystrix var. bigelovianus

native

Elymus repens

introduced

Elymus riparius

native

Elymus villosus

Elymus villosus var. villosus

native

Elymus virginicus

Elymus virginicus var. halophilus

native

Elymus virginicus var. virginicus

native

Eragrostis capillaris

native

Eragrostis cilianensis

introduced

introduced

native

native

introduced

Eragrostis pectinacea

native

Eragrostis pilosa

introduced

Eragrostis spectabilis

native

Festuca filiformis

introduced

Festuca glauca

introduced

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