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Geobotanically, Arkansas belongs to the North American Atlantic Region.
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A
[edit]- Acer negundo - Boxelder[1]
- Acer saccharum - Sugar maple[2]
- Amorpha ouachitensis - Ouachita leadplant[3]
- Amorpha paniculata - Panicled indigobush[4]
- Amsonia hubrichtii - Arkansas bluestar[5]
- Astragalus soxmaniorum - Soxman's milkvetch [6]
B
[edit]- Betula nigra - River birch[7][8]
- Betula pendula - White birch (non-native)[9]
C
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- Calamagrostis porteri ssp. insperata - Ofer hollow reed grass
- Calamovilfa arcuata - A sandgrass
- Carex arkansana - Arkansas sedge[10]
- Carex decomposita[11]
- Carex latebracteata - Waterfall's sedge[12]
- Carex shinnersii - Shinner's sedge[13]
- Carex timida - Timid sedge[14]
- Carya myristiciformis - Nutmeg hickory[15]
- Carya ovata - Shagbark hickory[16]
- Carya tomentosa - Mockernut hickory[17]
- Castanea pumila var. ozarkensis - Ozark chinquapin
- Chelone obliqua var. speciosa - Rose turtlehead
- Cornus florida - Flowering dogwood
- Cunila origanoides - American dittany, mountain oregano
- Cyperus grayoides - Umbrella sedge
- Cypripedium kentuckiense - Southern lady's-slipper
D
[edit]- Delphinium newtonianum - Moore's larkspur
- Delphinium treleasei - Trelease's larkspur
- Diospyros virginiana - American persimmon
- Dodecatheon frenchii - French's shootingstar
- Draba aprica - Open-ground whitlow-grass
E
[edit]- Echinacea paradoxa - Bush's yellow coneflower
- Echinacea sanguinea - Sanguine purple coneflower
- Eriocaulon koernickianum - Dwarf pipewort
F
[edit]- Fothergilla major - Witch-alder
G
[edit]- Galium arkansanum - Arkansas bedstraw
H
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- Hamamelis vernalis - Ozark witch hazel
- Harperella nodosa (syn. Ptilimnium nodosum) - Harperella
- Helianthus occidentalis ssp. plantagineus - Shinner's sunflower
- Heuchera villosa var. arkansana - Arkansas alumroot
- Houstonia ouachitana - Ouachita bluet
- Hydrophyllum brownei - Browne's waterleaf
I
[edit]J
[edit]- Juglans nigra - Black walnut
- Juniperus virginiana - Eastern redcedar
K
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- Leitneria floridana - Corkwood
- Liatris compacta - Ouachita blazing star[18]
- Liquidambar styraciflua - Slender silhouette sweetgum[19]
- Lobelia siphilitica - Great blue lobelia
- Lysimachia quadriflora
M
[edit]- Malus coronaria (Pyrus coronaria) - Sweet crabapple (Arkansas State Flower)[20]
- Mespilus canescens - Stern's medlar
- Minuartia godfreyi - Godfrey's sandwort
N
[edit]- Neviusia alabamensis - Alabama snow-wreath
O
[edit]- Oenothera heterophylla ssp. orientalis - Alabama evening primrose
- Oenothera pilosella ssp. sessilis - Prairie evening primrose
P
[edit]- Pinus echinata - Shortleaf pine
- Platanus occidentalis - American sycamore
- Polymnia cossatotensis - Cossatot leafcup
- Prunus serotina - Black cherry
- Prunus virginiana - Chokecherry
- Prunus americana - Wild plum
Q
[edit]- Quercus acerifolia - Maple-leaved oak[21]
- Quercus alba - White oak[21]
- Quercus arkansana - Arkansas oak[21]
- Quercus coccinea - Scarlet oak[21]
- Quercus falcata - Southern red oak[21]
- Quercus imbricaria - Shingle oak[21]
- Quercus incana - Bluejack oak[21]
- Quercus laurifolia - Swamp laurel oak[21]
- Quercus lyrata - Overcup oak[21]
- Quercus macrocarpa - Bur oak[21]
- Quercus margaretta - Sand post oak[21]
- Quercus marilandica - Blackjack oak[21]
- Quercus michauxii - Swamp chestnut oak[21]
- Quercus muehlenbergii - Chinkapin oak[21]
- Quercus nigra - Water oak[21]
- Quercus pagoda - Cherrybark oak[21]
R
[edit]- Rhus aromatica - Aromatic sumac[22]
- Rhus copallina - Winged sumac[22]
- Rhus glabra - Smooth sumac[22][23]
S
[edit]- Salix nigra - Black willow
- Sassafras albidum - Sassafras
- Schisandra glabra - Climbing magnolia
- Schoenolirion wrightii - Texas sunnybell
- Scutellaria bushii - Bush's skullcap
- Silene ovata - Ovate-leaf catchfly
- Silene regia - Royal catchfly
- Solidago ouachitensis - Ouachita goldenrod
- Streptanthus maculatus ssp. obtusifolius - Clasping jewelflower
- Streptanthus squamiformis - Pineoak jewelflower
T
[edit]- Thalictrum arkansanum - Arkansas meadow-rue
- Tradescantia longipes - Dwarf spiderwort
- Tradescantia ozarkana - Ozark spiderwort
- Trillium pusillum var. ozarkanum - Ozark least trillium
- Trillium viridescens - Ozark trillium
U
[edit]- Ulmus alata - Winged elm[24]
- Ulmus americana - American elm[25]
- Ulmus rubra - Slippery elm[26]
- Ulmus thomasi - Rock elm[27]
V
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- Valerianella nuttallii - Nuttall corn-salad
- Valerianella palmeri - Palmer's corn-salad
- Valerianella ozarkana - Ozark corn-salad
- Vernonia arkansana - Arkansas ironweed
- Vernonia lettermannii - Narrowleaf ironweed
W
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[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Boxelder (Acer negundo) - Champion Tree". Arkansas Department of Agriculture.
- ↑ Klingaman, Gerald (October 3, 2003). "Plant of the Week: Sugar Maple (Hard Maple)". University of Arkansas , Division of Agriculture.
- ↑ "Ouachita Leadplant (Amorpha ouachitensis)". Center for Plant Conservation.
- ↑ "Panicled Indigobush (Amorpha paniculata)". Center for Plant Conservation.
- ↑ Mahr, Susan. "Arkansas or Thread-leaf Blue Star, Amsonia hubrichtii". University of Wisconin - Madison, Division of Extension.
- ↑ "Astragalus soxmaniorum Lundell". USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service.
- ↑ "River Birch (Betula nigra)". Champion Trees - Arkansas Department of Agriculture.
- ↑ Sullivan, Janet (1993). "Betula nigra". Fire Effects Information System. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory.
- ↑ Klingaman, Gerald (May 18, 2007). "Plant of the Week: White Birch". University of Arkansas System, Division of Agriculture.
- ↑ "Carex arkansana (L.H. Bailey)". PLANTS Database. Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
- ↑ "[Unnamed] sedge (Carex decomposita)". Environmental Conservation Online System. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
- ↑ Weakley, S.A. (2026). "Carex latebracteata Waterfall". Flora of the Southeastern United States. North Carolina Botanical Garden.
- ↑ Weakley, S.A. (2026). "Carex shinnersii P.E. Rothrock & Reznicek". Flora of the Southeastern United States. North Carolina Botanical Garden.
- ↑ Weakley, S.A. (2026). "Carex timida Naczi & B.A. Ford". Flora of the Southeastern United States. North Carolina Botanical Garden.
- ↑ Maisenhelder, L.C.; Francis, J.K. "Carya myristiciformis (Michx. f.) Nutt". U.S. Forest Service, Southern Research Station.
- ↑ Klingaman, Gerald (January 6, 2006). "Plant of the Week: Shagbark Hickory". University of Arkansas System, Division of Agriculture.
- ↑ "Plant of the Week: Carya tomentosa Mockernut Hickory". University of Arkansas System, Division of Agriculture. November 17, 2017.
- ↑ Hooks, Susan. "Ouachita Blazing Star (Liatris compacta)". U.S. Forest Service.
- ↑ "Plant of the Week: Liquidambar styraciflua "Slender Silhouette"; Columnar Sweetgum". University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture. 2018.
- ↑ "Metal sculpture, Arkansas state flower - Apple Blossom". Smithsonian Gardens.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Stein, John; Binion, Denise; Acciavatti, Robert (October 2017). Field Guide to Native Oak Species of Eastern North America (PDF). Morgantown, West Virginia: USDA Forest Service, Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team.
- 1 2 3 Klingaman, Gerald. "Sumacs aflame in the fall". University of Arkansas System, Cooperative Extension Service.
- ↑ Klingaman, Gerald (2003). "Plant of the Week: Sumac, Smooth". University of Arkansas System, Cooperative Extension Service.
- ↑ Snow, G.A. (December 1, 1990). "Winged Elm - Ulmus alata Michx". Silvics of North America. United States Forest Service.
- ↑ "Arkansas Tree Database - American Elm". University of Arkansas System, Division of Agriculture.
- ↑ Klingaman, Gerald (2014). "Plant of the Week: Elm - Slippery". University of Arkansas System, Cooperative Extension Service.
- ↑ Crow, T.R. (December 1, 1990). "Rock Elm - Ulmus thomasi Sarg". Silvics of North America. United States Forest Service.