Some of the Plants in Michigan:

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Scientific Name Common Name
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir
Acer rubrum Red Maple
Acer saccharum Sugar Maple
Acer spicatum Mountain Maple
Agrimonia gryposepala Tall Agrimony
Alnus rugosa Tag Alder
Ambrosia artemisiifolia Common Ragweed
Ambrosia trifida Giant Ragweed
Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog-Peanut
Apocynum androsaemifolium Spreading Dogbane
Aquilegia canadensis Wild Columbine
Arethusa bulbosa Dragon's Mouth
Arisaema triphyllum Jack-in-the-pulpit
Aronia prunifolia (melanocarpa) Black Chokeberry
Asarum canadense Wild-Ginger
Asclepias incarnata Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca Common Milkweed
Aster macrophyllus Big-leaved Aster
Aster novae-angliae New England Aster
Athyrium filix-femina Lady Fern
Berteroa incana Hoary Alyssum
Betula alleghaniensis Yellow Birch
Betula pumila Bog Birch
Bromus inermis Smooth Brome
Bulbostylis capillaris Sedge
Calamagrostis canadensis Blue-joint Grass
Calopogon tuberosus Grass-pink
Caltha palustris Marsh-Marigold
Campanula rotundifolia Harebell
Cardamine bulbosa Spring Cress
Carex gynandra Nodding Sedge
Carya cordiformis Bitternut Hickory
Centaurea maculosa Spotted Knapweed
Chamaedaphne calyculata Leatherleaf
Chimaphila umbellata Pipsissewa
Cichorium intybus Chicory
Circaea lutetiana Enchanter's-Nightshade
Cirsium muticum Swamp-Thistle
Clematis virginiana Virgin's Bower
Clintonia borealis Bluebead-Lily
Comptonia pergrina Sweet-fern
Coptis trifolia Goldthread
Cornus alternifolia Alternate-leaved Dogwood
Cornus canadensis Bunchberry
Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood
Cornus rugosa Round-leaved Dogwood
Cypripedium acaule Pink Lady's-slipper
Cypripedium calceolus Yellow Lady's-slipper
Drosera intermedia Spatula-leaved Sundew
Drosera rotundifolia Round-leaved Sundew
Echinocystis lobata Wild Cucumber
Elaeagnus umbellata Autumn Olive
Epilobium angustifolium Fireweed
Equisetum arvense Common Horsetail
Euonymus obovata Running Strawberry Bush
Eupatorium maculatum Joe-Pye Weed
Eupatorium perfoliatum Common Boneset
Eupatorium purpureum Purple Joe-Pye Weed
Fragaria virginiana Wild Strawberry
Fraxinus nigra Black Ash
Gaultheria procumbens Wintergreen
Gaylussacia baccata Huckleberry
Geranium maculatum Wild Geranium
Glechoma hederacea Ground Ivy
Gymnocarpium dryopteris Oak Fern
Hamamelis virginiana Witch-Hazel
Hypericum mutilum Weak St. John's-Wort
Hypericum perforatum Common St. John's-Wort
Impatiens capensis Spotted Touch-me-not
Iris versicolor Wild Blue Flag
Larix laricina Tamarack
Ledum groenlandicum Labrador-Tea
Liatris spicata Marsh Blazing Star
Linnaea borealis Twinflower
Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Tree
Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower
Lobelia dortmanna Water Lobelia
Lobelia kalmii Bog Lobelia
Lonicera maackii Amur Honeysuckle
Lotus corniculata Birdfoot Trefoil
Lycopus americanus Water Horehound
Lycopus uniflorus Northern Bugle Weed
Lysimachia thyrsiflora Tufted Loosestrife
Maianthemum canadense Canada Mayflower
Mitchella repens Partridge Berry
Mitella nuda Naked Miterwort
Monotropa hypopithys Pinesap
Myrica gale Sweet Gale
Onoclea sensibilis Sensitive Fern
Osmunda cinnamomea Cinnamon Fern
Osmunda claytoniana Interrupted Fern
Osmunda regalis Royal Fern
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia Creeper
Physocarpus opulifolius Ninebark
Picea mariana Black Spruce
Pinus strobus White Pine
Podophyllum peltatum May Apple
Polygala paucifolia Gay-Wings
Polygonatum biflorum Solomon-seal
Polygonum cilinode Fringed False Buckwheat
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed
Polygonum hydropiperoides Mild Water-Pepper
Polygonum scandens False Buckwheat
Potentilla fruticosa Shrubby Cinquefoil
Potentilla palustris Marsh Cinquefoil
Prenanthes alba White Lettuce
Prunus serotina Wild Black Cherry
Prunus virginiana Choke Cherry
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken Fern
Quercus alba White Oak
Ranunculus acris Tall Buttercup
Rhamnus frangula Glossy Buckthorn
Ribes americanum Wild Black Currant
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose
Rubus parviflorus Thimbleberry
Rubus pubescens Dwarf Raspberry
Rubus strigosus Wild Red Raspberry
Sagittaria latifolia Common Arrowhead
Salix bebbiana Bebb's Willow
Salix candida Hoary Willow
Sambucus racemosa Red-berried Elder
Sanicula canadensis Black Snakeroot
Saponaria officinalis Bouncing Bet
Sarracenia purpurea Pitcher-Plant
Scirpus americanus Three Square
Scutellaria galericulata Common Skullcap
Senecio aureus Golden Ragwort
Shepherdia argentea Buffalo-Berry
Sisyrinchium montanum Mountain Blue-Eyed-Grass
Sium suave Water-Parsnip
Smilacina racemosa False Solomon-Seal
Smilacina stellata Starry False Solomon-Seal
Solidago altissima Tall Goldenrod
Solidago gigantea Late Goldenrod
Solidago missouriensis Missouri Goldenrod
Solidago riddellii Riddell's Goldenrod
Solidago rugosa Rough Goldenrod
Spiraea alba Meadowsweet
Spiraea tomentosa Hardhack/Steeplebush
Symplocarpus foetidus Skunk-Cabbage
Thelpteris palustris Marsh Fern
Thuja occidentalis White-cedar
Tofieldia glutinosa Sticky False Aspodel
Toxicodendron radicans Poison-Ivy
Tragopogon dubius Goat's Beard
Trientalis borealis Starflower
Tsuga canadensis Hemlock
Ulmus americana American Elm
Vaccinium angustifolium Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum Smooth Highbush Blueberry
Viburnum cassinoides Wild-Raisin
Viola nephrophylla Northern Bog Violet
Viola striata Cream Violiet
Vitis riparia Riverbank Grape




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