List of wildflowers in Indiana
There is a large variety of wildflowers native to Indiana. The following list is an incomplete list of native perennial flowering plant species.
Wildflowers by scientific name
- Achillea millefolium - common yarrow
- Acorus calamus - sweet flag
- Actaea pachypoda - white baneberry
- Aquilegia canadensis - eastern red columbine
- Arisaema triphyllum - jack-in-the-pulpit
- Aruncus dioicus - goat's beard
- Asarum canadense - wild ginger
- Asclepias tuberosa - butterfly weed
- Asclepias syriaca - common milkweed
- Aster novae-angliae - New England aster
- Baptisia lactea - white false indigo
- Caltha palustris - marsh-marigold
- Caulophyllum thalictroides - blue cohosh (barberry)
- Chelone glabra - white turtlehead
- Cimicifuga racemosa - black snakeroot
- Dicentra cucullaria - Dutchman's breeches
- Dodecatheon meadia - eastern shooting star
- Eupatorium fistulosum - Joe-Pye weed
- Eupatorium perfoliatum - boneset
- Euphorbia corollata - flowering spurge
- Filipendula rubra - queen-of-the-prairie
- Geranium maculatum - wild geranium
- Hypericum - goatweed
- Iris cristata - crested iris
- Iris pseudacorus - yellow iris
- Helianthus tuberosus - Jerusalem artichoke
- Liatris spicata - prairie gay feather
- Lobelia siphilitica - great blue lobelia
- Lysimachia nummularia - moneywort
- Lysimachia punctata - large yellow loosestrife
- Mertensia virginica - Virginia bluebells
- Monarda didyma - crimson beebalm
- Phlox divaricata - wild blue phlox
- Polemonium reptans - Jacob's ladder
- Polygonatum biflorum - Solomon's seal
- Rudbeckia hirta - black-eyed Susan
- Rudbeckia triloba - brown-eyed susan
- Sanguinaria canadensis - bloodroot
- Sedum ternatum - woodland stonecrop
- Stylophorum diphyllum - woods-poppy
- Tiarella cordifolia - heartleaf foamflower
- Trillium - Trillium
- Vernonia noveboracensis - New York ironweed
- Viola papilionacea - blue violet
- Xanthorhiza simplicissima - yellowroot
- Yucca glauca - Great Plains yucca
Bibliography
- Homoya, Michael Allison. Orchids of Indiana. United States: Indiana University Press, 1993.
- Runkel, Sylvan T.., Bull, Alvin F.. Wildflowers of Indiana Woodlands. United States: Iowa State University Press, 1994.
- Wampler, Fred., Wampler, Maryrose. Wildflowers of Indiana. United States: Indiana University Press, 1988.
- Yatskievych, Kay. Field Guide to Indiana Wildflowers. United States: Indiana University Press, 2000.
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