Selected Flora and Fungi of the Mid-Atlantic Region
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Links to Flora Families
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other pages:

Miscellaneous Flowering Plants: sorted by common name   ::   sorted by family

Grasses, Sedges, Rushes   –   Ferns & Allies   –   Liverworts, Mosses, Hornworts

Fungi, Lichen   –   Slime Molds

References   –   Taxa Translation Help

Lycophytes

• Lycopodiaceae - Clubmoss family

Pteridophytes - Ferns & Horsetails

• Aspleniaceae - Spleenwort family
• Blechnaceae - Chain Fern family
• Cystopteridaceae - Bladder Fern family
• Dennstaedtiaceae - Bracken family
• Dryopteridaceae - Wood Fern family
• Equisetaceae - Horsetail family
• Onocleaceae - Sensitive Fern family
• Ophioglossaceae - Adder's-tongue family
• Osmundaceae - Royal Fern family
• Polypodiaceae - Polypody family
• Pteridaceae - Maidenhair Fern family
• Theylpteridaceae - Marsh Fern family
• Woodsiaceae - Lady Fern family

Gymnosperms

• Cupressaceae - Cypress family
• Pinaceae - Pine family

Angiosperms – Dicots

• Acanthaceae - Acanthus family
• Adoxaceae - Moschatel family
• Altingiaceae - Sweetgum family
• Anacardiaceae - Cashew family
• Annonaceae - Custard-apple family
• Apiaceae - Carrot / Parsley family
• Apocynaceae - Dogbane family
• Aquifoliaceae - Holly family
• Araliaceae - Ginseng family
• Aristolochiaceae - Birthwort family
• Asteraceae - Aster / Sunflower family
• Balsaminaceae - Touch-me-not family
• Berberidaceae - Barberry family
• Betulaceae - Birch family
• Bignoniaceae - Bignonia family
• Boraginaceae - Borage family
• Brassicaceae - Mustard family
• Cactaceae - Cactus family
• Campanulaceae - Bellflower family
• Cannabaceae - Hops family
• Caprifoliaceae - Honeysuckle family
• Caryophyllaceae - Pink family
• Celastraceae - Bittersweet family
• Convolvulaceae - Morning Glory family
• Cornaceae - Dogwood family
• Crassulaceae - Stonecrop family
• Diapensiaceae - Diapensia family
• Ebenaceae - Ebony family
• Elaeagnaceae - Silverberry / Oleaster / Russian Olive family
• Ericaceae - Heath family
• Fabaceae - Legume (Pea) family
• Fagaceae - Beech family
• Fumariaceae - Fumitory family
• Gentianaceae - Gentian family
• Geraniaceae - Geranium family
• Hamamelidaceae - Witch Hazel family
• Hypericaceae - St. John's-wort family
• Juglandaceae - Walnut family
• Lamiaceae - Mint family
• Lauraceae - Laurel family
• Magnoliaceae - Magnolia family
• Malvaceae - Mallow family
• Menispermaceae - Moonseed family
• Montiaceae - Montia family
• Moraceae - Mulberry family
• Nyssaceae - Tupelo family
• Oleaceae - Olive family
• Onagraceae - Evening-primrose family
• Orobanchaceae - Broomrape family
• Oxalidaceae - Wood-sorrel family
• Papaveraceae - Poppy family
• Passifloraceae - Passionflower family
• Paulowniaceae - Paulownia family
• Phrymaceae - Lopseed family
• Phytolaccaceae - Pokeweed family
• Plantaginaceae - Plantain family
• Platanaceae - Planetree family
• Polemoniaceae - Jacob's Ladder family
• Polygalaceae - Milkwort family
• Polygonaceae - Smartweed family
• Portulacaceae - Purslane family
• Primulaceae - Primrose family
• Ranunculaceae - Buttercup family
• Rosaceae - Rose family
• Rubiaceae - Madder family
• Salicaceae - Willow family
• Santalaceae - Sandalwood family
• Sapindaceae - Soapberry family (including Maple & Buckeye)
• Saururaceae - Lizard's-tail family
• Saxifragaceae - Saxifrage family
• Scrophulariaceae - Snapdragon family
• Simaroubaceae - Quassia family
• Solanaceae - Nightshade family
• Staphyleaceae - Bladdernut family
• Ulmaceae - Elm family
• Urticaceae - Nettle family
• Verbenaceae - Verbena family
• Violaceae - Violet family
• Vitaceae - Grape family

Angiosperms – Monocots

• Alismataceae - Water-plantain family
• Amaryllidaceae - Amaryllis family
• Araceae - Arum family
• Asparagaceae - Asparagus family
• Bromeliaceae - Bromeliad / Pineapple family
• Colchicaceae - Meadow Saffron family
• Commelinaceae - Spiderwort family
• Cyperaceae - Sedge family
• Dioscoreaceae - Yam family
• Hyacinthaceae - Hyacinth family
• Hypoxidaceae - Stargrass family
• Iridaceae - Iris family
• Juncaceae - Rush family
• Liliaceae - Lily family
• Melanthiaceae - Bunchflower family
• Orchidaceae - Orchid family
• Poaceae (Gramineae) - Grass family
• Pontederiaceae - Pickerelweed family
• Trilliaceae - Trillium family

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