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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ACORACEAE

Acorus calamus

introduced

AIZOACEAE

Sesuvium maritimum

native; state status: Endangered

ALISMATACEAE

Alisma subcordatum

native

Helanthium tenellum

native

Sagittaria engelmanniana

native

Sagittaria graminea

Sagittaria latifolia

native

Sagittaria subulata

native

ALTINGIACEAE

Liquidambar styraciflua

native

AMARANTHACEAE

Amaranthus albus

introduced

Amaranthus blitoides

introduced

Amaranthus blitum

introduced

Amaranthus cannabinus

native

Amaranthus caudatus

introduced

Amaranthus crispus

introduced

Amaranthus cruentus

introduced

Amaranthus hybridus

native

Amaranthus hypochondriacus

introduced

Amaranthus palmeri

introduced

Amaranthus powellii

introduced

Amaranthus pumilus

native; federal status: Threatened; state status: Threatened

Amaranthus retroflexus

native

Amaranthus spinosus

introduced

Amaranthus tuberculatus

native

Amaranthus viridis

introduced

Atriplex dioica

native; state status: Endangered

Atriplex hortensis

introduced

Atriplex mucronata

native

Atriplex patula

introduced

Atriplex prostrata

native

Atriplex rosea

introduced

Atriplex tatarica

introduced

Bassia hyssopifolia

introduced

Bassia scoparia

introduced

Chenopodiastrum murale

introduced

Chenopodiastrum simplex

native

Chenopodium album

introduced

Chenopodium berlandieri

Chenopodium berlandieri var. macrocalycium

native; state status: Endangered

Chenopodium pratericola

introduced

Chenopodium strictum

native

Cycloloma atriplicifolium

introduced

Dysphania ambrosioides

introduced

Dysphania anthelmintica

introduced

Dysphania botrys

introduced

Dysphania multifida

introduced

Dysphania pumilio

introduced

Froelichia gracilis

introduced

Oxybasis glauca

introduced

Oxybasis rubra

Oxybasis rubra var. rubra

native; state status: Threatened

Oxybasis urbica

introduced

Salicornia ambigua

native

Salicornia bigelovii

native; state status: Threatened

Salicornia depressa

native

Salsola kali

Salsola tragus

introduced

Spirobassia hirsuta

introduced

Suaeda calceoliformis

native

Suaeda linearis

native; state status: Endangered

Suaeda maritima

Suaeda rolandii

native; state status: Endangered

AMARYLLIDACEAE

Allium canadense

Allium canadense var. canadense

native

Allium cernuum

native; state status: Threatened

Allium neapolitanum

introduced

Allium porrum

introduced

Allium schoenoprasum

native

Allium tricoccum

Allium tricoccum var. tricoccum

native

Allium vineale

introduced

Galanthus nivalis

introduced

Leucojum aestivum

introduced

ANACARDIACEAE

Rhus aromatica

Rhus aromatica var. aromatica

native

Rhus copallinum

Rhus copallinum var. latifolia

native

Rhus glabra

native

Rhus typhina

native

Toxicodendron radicans

Toxicodendron radicans subsp. radicans

native

Toxicodendron vernix

native

ANNONACEAE

Asimina triloba

native; state status: Threatened

APIACEAE

Aegopodium podagraria

introduced

Aethusa cynapium

introduced

Anethum graveolens

introduced

Angelica atropurpurea

native

Angelica lucida

native; state status: Threatened

Angelica venenosa

native; state status: Rare

Anthriscus sylvestris

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Carum carvi

introduced

Cicuta maculata

Cicuta maculata var. maculata

native

Conioselinum chinense

native

Conium maculatum

introduced

Coriandrum sativum

introduced

Cryptotaenia canadensis

native

Daucus carota

introduced

Eryngium aquaticum

Eryngium aquaticum var. aquaticum

native

Heracleum maximum

native

Heracleum sphondylium

Heracleum sphondylium subsp. sphondylium

introduced

Osmorhiza claytonii

native

Osmorhiza longistylis

native

Oxypolis rigidior

native; state status: Endangered

Pastinaca sativa

introduced

Ptilimnium capillaceum

native; state status: Rare

Sanicula canadensis

Sanicula canadensis var. canadensis

native

Sanicula marilandica

native

Sanicula odorata

native

Sium suave

native

Taenidia integerrima

native

Zizia aptera

native

Zizia aurea

native

APOCYNACEAE

Amsonia tabernaemontana

introduced

Apocynum androsaemifolium

native

Apocynum cannabinum

native

Asclepias amplexicaulis

native

Asclepias exaltata

native

Asclepias incarnata

native

Asclepias purpurascens

native; state status: Threatened

Asclepias quadrifolia

native

Asclepias rubra

native

Asclepias syriaca

native

Asclepias tuberosa

native

Asclepias variegata

native; state status: Endangered

Asclepias verticillata

native; state status: Rare

Asclepias viridiflora

native; state status: Threatened

Cynanchum louiseae

introduced

Cynanchum rossicum

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Vinca minor

introduced

AQUIFOLIACEAE

Ilex crenata

introduced

Ilex glabra

native

Ilex laevigata

native

Ilex mucronata

native

Ilex opaca

native

Ilex verticillata

native

ARACEAE

Arisaema triphyllum

Arisaema triphyllum subsp. pusillum

native

Arisaema triphyllum subsp. triphyllum

native

Arum italicum

introduced

Lemna minor

native

Lemna perpusilla

native; state status: Endangered

Lemna trisulca

native

Lemna valdiviana

native; state status: Endangered

Orontium aquaticum

native; state status: Threatened

Peltandra virginica

native

Pinellia ternata

introduced

Pistia stratiotes

introduced

Spirodela polyrhiza

native

Symplocarpus foetidus

native

Wolffia brasiliensis

native

Wolffia columbiana

native

ARALIACEAE

Aralia elata

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Aralia hispida

native

Aralia nudicaulis

native

Aralia racemosa

native

Hedera helix

introduced

Hydrocotyle americana

native

Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides

introduced

Panax trifolius

native

ARISTOLOCHIACEAE

Aristolochia clematitis

introduced

Asarum canadense

native

Endodeca serpentaria

native; state status: Threatened

Isotrema macrophyllum

introduced

ASPARAGACEAE

Asparagus officinalis

introduced

Convallaria majalis

introduced

Hosta ventricosa

introduced

Maianthemum canadense

native

Maianthemum racemosum

Maianthemum racemosum subsp. racemosum

native

Maianthemum stellatum

native

Muscari botryoides

introduced

Muscari neglectum

introduced

Ornithogalum umbellatum

introduced

Polygonatum biflorum

Polygonatum biflorum var. biflorum

native

Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum

native

Polygonatum pubescens

native

Scilla siberica

introduced

Yucca filamentosa

introduced

ASPHODELACEAE

Hemerocallis fulva

introduced

ASPLENIACEAE

Asplenium platyneuron

native

Asplenium rhizophyllum

native

Asplenium ruta-muraria

native

Asplenium trichomanes

Asplenium trichomanes subsp. trichomanes

native

ASTERACEAE

Achillea millefolium

native

Ageratina altissima

native

Ageratina aromatica

native; state status: Endangered

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

native

Ambrosia trifida

native

Anaphalis margaritacea

native

Antennaria howellii

Antennaria howellii subsp. canadensis

native

Antennaria howellii subsp. neodioica

native

Antennaria neglecta

native

Antennaria parlinii

Antennaria parlinii subsp. fallax

native

Antennaria parlinii subsp. parlinii

native

Antennaria plantaginifolia

native

Anthemis arvensis

introduced

Anthemis cotula

introduced

Arctium minus

introduced

Artemisia annua

introduced

Artemisia biennis

introduced

Artemisia campestris

Artemisia campestris subsp. caudata

native

Artemisia stelleriana

introduced

Artemisia vulgaris

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Baccharis halimifolia

native

Bellis perennis

introduced

Bidens aristosa

introduced

Bidens bipinnata

native

Bidens cernua

native

Bidens connata

native

Bidens discoidea

native

Bidens frondosa

native

Bidens laevis

native; state status: Threatened

Bidens trichosperma

native

Bidens tripartita

Bidens tripartita subsp. comosa

native

Bidens vulgata

native

Boltonia asteroides

Boltonia asteroides var. recognita

introduced

Carduus nutans

introduced

Centaurea cyanus

introduced

Centaurea jacea

introduced

Centaurea nigra

introduced

Centaurea nigrescens

introduced

Centaurea solstitialis

introduced

Centaurea stoebe

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Chrysogonum virginianum

introduced

Chrysopsis mariana

native

Cichorium intybus

introduced

Cirsium altissimum

native

Cirsium arvense

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Cirsium discolor

native

Cirsium horridulum

Cirsium horridulum var. horridulum

native

Cirsium muticum

native

Cirsium pumilum

Cirsium pumilum subsp. pumilum

native

Cirsium vulgare

introduced

Cladanthus mixtus

introduced

Coreopsis grandiflora

introduced

Coreopsis lanceolata

introduced

Coreopsis rosea

native; state status: Rare

Crepis capillaris

introduced

Cyclachaena xanthiifolia

introduced

Doellingeria infirma

native

Doellingeria umbellata

Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata

native

Eclipta prostrata

introduced

Erechtites hieraciifolius

native

Erigeron annuus

native

Erigeron canadensis

native

Erigeron philadelphicus

native

Erigeron pulchellus

native

Erigeron strigosus

native

Eupatorium altissimum

native

Eupatorium hyssopifolium

native

Eupatorium leucolepis

native; state status: Endangered

Eupatorium perfoliatum

native

Eupatorium pilosum

native

Eupatorium pubescens

native; state status: Endangered

Eupatorium resinosum

native

Eupatorium rotundifolium

native; state status: Endangered

Eupatorium serotinum

native

Eupatorium sessilifolium

native

Eupatorium torreyanum

native; state status: Threatened

Eurybia divaricata

native

Eurybia macrophylla

native

Eurybia radula

native; state status: Endangered

Eurybia schreberi

native

Eurybia spectabilis

native; state status: Threatened

Euthamia caroliniana

native

Euthamia graminifolia

native

Eutrochium dubium

native

Eutrochium fistulosum

native

Eutrochium maculatum

native

Eutrochium purpureum

native

Galinsoga parviflora

introduced

Galinsoga quadriradiata

introduced

Gamochaeta pensylvanica

introduced

Gamochaeta purpurea

native

Gnaphalium uliginosum

introduced

Helenium autumnale

native

Helenium flexuosum

introduced

Helianthus angustifolius

native; state status: Threatened

Helianthus annuus

introduced

Helianthus decapetalus

native

Helianthus divaricatus

native

Helianthus giganteus

native

Helianthus hirsutus

introduced

Helianthus petiolaris

Helianthus petiolaris subsp. petiolaris

introduced

Helianthus strumosus

native

Helianthus tuberosus

introduced

Heliopsis helianthoides

native

Helminthotheca echioides

introduced

Heterotheca subaxillaris

introduced

Hieracium caespitosum

introduced

Hieracium gronovii

native

Hieracium kalmii

native

Hieracium murorum

introduced

Hieracium paniculatum

native

Hieracium sabaudum

introduced

Hieracium scabrum

native

Hieracium venosum

native

Hypochaeris radicata

introduced

Inula helenium

introduced

Ionactis linariifolia

native

Iva frutescens

native

Krigia biflora

native

Krigia virginica

native

Lactuca biennis

native

Lactuca canadensis

native

Lactuca floridana

native; state status: Endangered

Lactuca hirsuta

native; state status: Endangered

Lactuca serriola

introduced

Lapsana communis

introduced

Leontodon saxatilis

Leontodon saxatilis subsp. saxatilis

introduced

Leucanthemum vulgare

introduced

Liatris scariosa

native; state status: Threatened

Liatris spicata

Liatris spicata var. spicata

native

Matricaria chamomilla

introduced

Matricaria discoidea

introduced

Mikania scandens

native

Nabalus albus

native

Nabalus altissimus

native

Nabalus racemosus

native

Nabalus serpentarius

native

Nabalus trifoliolatus

native

Oclemena acuminata

native

Onopordum acanthium

Onopordum acanthium subsp. acanthium

introduced

Packera aurea

native

Packera obovata

native

Packera paupercula

native

Picris hieracioides

introduced

Pilosella aurantiaca

introduced

Pilosella caespitosa

introduced

Pilosella officinarum

introduced

Pilosella piloselloides

introduced

Pityopsis falcata

native

Pluchea odorata

native

Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium

native

Rudbeckia hirta

introduced

Rudbeckia laciniata

Rudbeckia laciniata var. laciniata

native

Rudbeckia triloba

Rudbeckia triloba var. triloba

native

Scorzoneroides autumnalis

introduced

Senecio viscosus

introduced

Senecio vulgaris

introduced

Sericocarpus asteroides

native

Sericocarpus linifolius

native; state status: Threatened

Silphium perfoliatum

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Solidago altissima

Solidago altissima subsp. altissima

native

Solidago arguta

Solidago arguta var. arguta

native

Solidago bicolor

native

Solidago caesia

Solidago caesia var. caesia

native

Solidago canadensis

Solidago canadensis var. canadensis

native

Solidago flexicaulis

native

Solidago gigantea

native

Solidago juncea

native

Solidago latissimifolia

native; state status: Endangered

Solidago macrophylla

native

Solidago nemoralis

Solidago nemoralis subsp. nemoralis

native

Solidago odora

native

Solidago patula

native

Solidago rigida

Solidago rigida var. rigida

native; state status: Threatened

Solidago rugosa

Solidago rugosa var. rugosa

native

Solidago rugosa var. sphagnophila

native

Solidago sempervirens

native

Solidago speciosa

native

Solidago uliginosa

native

Solidago ulmifolia

Solidago ulmifolia var. ulmifolia

native

Sonchus arvensis

Sonchus arvensis subsp. arvensis

introduced

Sonchus asper

introduced

Sonchus oleraceus

introduced

Symphyotrichum boreale

native; state status: Threatened

Symphyotrichum ciliolatum

native; state status: Endangered

Symphyotrichum concolor

Symphyotrichum concolor var. concolor

native; state status: Endangered

Symphyotrichum cordifolium

Symphyotrichum dumosum

native

Symphyotrichum ericoides

Symphyotrichum ericoides var. ericoides

native

Symphyotrichum laeve

native

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. lanceolatum

native

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

native

Symphyotrichum lowrieanum

native

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

native

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

native

Symphyotrichum patens

Symphyotrichum patens var. patens

native

Symphyotrichum pilosum

Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pilosum

native

Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pringlei

native

Symphyotrichum praealtum

native

Symphyotrichum prenanthoides

native

Symphyotrichum puniceum

Symphyotrichum puniceum var. puniceum

native

Symphyotrichum racemosum

native

Symphyotrichum subulatum

Symphyotrichum tenuifolium

Symphyotrichum tradescantii

native

Symphyotrichum undulatum

native

Symphyotrichum urophyllum

native

Tanacetum parthenium

introduced

Tanacetum vulgare

introduced

Taraxacum erythrospermum

introduced

Taraxacum officinale

introduced

Tragopogon dubius

introduced

Tragopogon porrifolius

introduced

Tragopogon pratensis

introduced

Tripleurospermum inodorum

introduced

Tussilago farfara

introduced

Verbesina alternifolia

introduced

Vernonia noveboracensis

native

Xanthium spinosum

introduced

Xanthium strumarium

native

ATHYRIACEAE

Athyrium angustum

native

Athyrium asplenioides

native

Deparia acrostichoides

native

BALSAMINACEAE

Impatiens balsamina

introduced

Impatiens capensis

native

Impatiens pallida

native

BERBERIDACEAE

Berberis thunbergii

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Berberis vulgaris

introduced

Caulophyllum thalictroides

native

Podophyllum peltatum

native

BETULACEAE

Alnus glutinosa

introduced

Alnus incana

Alnus incana subsp. rugosa

native

Alnus serrulata

native

Betula alleghaniensis

native

Betula lenta

native

Betula nigra

native; state status: Rare

Betula papyrifera

native

Betula populifolia

native

Carpinus betulus

introduced

Carpinus caroliniana

Carpinus caroliniana subsp. virginiana

native

Corylus americana

native

Ostrya virginiana

native

BIGNONIACEAE

Campsis radicans

introduced

Catalpa bignonioides

introduced

Catalpa speciosa

introduced

BLECHNACEAE

Woodwardia areolata

native

Woodwardia virginica

native

BORAGINACEAE

Amsinckia intermedia

introduced

Anchusa arvensis

introduced

Anchusa officinalis

introduced

Andersonglossum virginianum

native; state status: Endangered

Borago officinalis

introduced

Buglossoides arvensis

introduced

Cynoglossum officinale

introduced

Echium vulgare

introduced

Ellisia nyctelea

native

Hackelia virginiana

native

Hydrophyllum virginianum

Hydrophyllum virginianum var. virginianum

native

Lappula squarrosa

introduced

Lithospermum officinale

introduced

Lithospermum virginianum

native; state status: Endangered

Mertensia virginica

native

Myosotis arvensis

introduced

Myosotis discolor

introduced

Myosotis laxa

native

Myosotis scorpioides

introduced

Myosotis stricta

introduced

Myosotis verna

native

Pulmonaria saccharata

introduced

Symphytum officinale

introduced

BRASSICACEAE

Alliaria petiolata

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Alyssum alyssoides

introduced

Arabidopsis lyrata

Arabidopsis lyrata subsp. lyrata

native

Arabidopsis thaliana

introduced

Armoracia rusticana

introduced

Barbarea verna

introduced

Barbarea vulgaris

introduced

Berteroa incana

introduced

Borodinia canadensis

native

Borodinia laevigata

native

Brassica juncea

introduced

Brassica napus

introduced

Brassica nigra

introduced

Brassica rapa

introduced

Cakile edentula

Cakile maritima

Cakile maritima subsp. maritima

introduced

Camelina sativa

introduced

Capsella bursa-pastoris

introduced

Cardamine bulbosa

native

Cardamine concatenata

native

Cardamine diphylla

native

Cardamine douglassii

native; state status: Threatened

Cardamine flexuosa

introduced

Cardamine hirsuta

introduced

Cardamine impatiens

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Cardamine maxima

native

Cardamine parviflora

native

Cardamine pensylvanica

native

Cardamine pratensis

introduced

Descurainia sophia

introduced

Diplotaxis muralis

introduced

Diplotaxis tenuifolia

introduced

Draba verna

introduced

Erucastrum gallicum

introduced

Erysimum repandum

introduced

Hesperis matronalis

introduced

Lepidium campestre

introduced

Lepidium densiflorum

Lepidium densiflorum var. densiflorum

introduced

Lepidium didymum

introduced

Lepidium draba

introduced

Lepidium latifolium

introduced; state status: Prohibited

Lepidium perfoliatum

introduced

Lepidium ruderale

introduced

Lepidium virginicum

Lepidium virginicum subsp. virginicum

native

Lobularia maritima

introduced

Lunaria annua

introduced

Nasturtium officinale

introduced

Raphanus raphanistrum

introduced

Rorippa palustris

Rorippa palustris subsp. hispida

native

Rorippa palustris subsp. palustris

native

Rorippa sylvestris

introduced

Sinapis alba

Sinapis alba subsp. alba

introduced

Sinapis arvensis

introduced

Sisymbrium altissimum

introduced

Sisymbrium officinale

introduced

Thlaspi arvense

introduced

Tomostima reptans

native; state status: Threatened

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NYC EcoFlora Vascular Plant Checklist - Herbarium Specimen and Observation Data