Plant Genus

Abelia (Abelia)3

Abeliophyllum (Abelialeaf)1

Acanthus (Bear's-Breech, Acanthus Bear's Breech, Bear's Breeches)2

Acer (Maple, Boxelder)76

Achillea (Yarrow Milfoil)12

Aconitum (Monkshood, Aconite Monk's Hood, Aconite, Blue Rocket)3

Acorus (Sweetflag Sweet Flag)1

Actaea (Baneberry Bugbane Cohosh Necklaceweed)3

Actinidia (Bower Actinidia Actinidia, Bower Tara Vine)1

Adenophora (Ladybells)1

Aegopodium (Goutweed, Bishop's Goutweed)1

Aesculus (Horsechestnut Buckeye)10

Agastache (Giant Hyssop Mexican Hyssop Anise Hyssop)4

Agave (Century Plant Maguey)1

Ageratina (Snakeroot)1

Ageratum (Flossflower Pussy-Foot Ageratum)4

Ailanthus (Tree Of Heaven)1

Ajuga (Bugleweed Bugle)8

Akebia (Akebia)1

Albizia (Mimosa)1

Alchemilla (Lady's Mantle)3

Allamanda (Allamanda)1

Allium (Onion Ornamental Onion)7

Alocasia (Elephant's Ear Plant Elephant's Ear)1

Amelanchier (Serviceberry Juneberry Shadbush Sarvis-Tree Servicetree)16

Amorpha (False Indigo Amorpha Lead Plant)1

Ampelopsis (Ampelopsis Porcelain)1

Amsonia (Bluestar Amsonia)1

Andropogon (Bluestem Beard Grass Bluestem Beard Grass Broomsedge)2

Anemone (Windflower Lily-Of-The-Field Anemone)4

Angelonia (Angelonia)1

Aquilegia (Columbine Granny's Bonnet)2

Aralia (Spikenard, Devil's Walkingstick, Aralia Walkingstick, Hercules-Club)1

Arctostaphylos (Bearberry Kinnikinnick Mealberry Hog Cranberry Sandberry Bear's Grape)2

Arisaema (Jack-In-The-Pulpit)1

Armeria (Thrift Sea Pink Pink, Sea)3

Aronia (Chokeberry)7

Aruncus (Goatsbeard Goat's Beard)1

Asarum (Wild Ginger Asarabacca Ginger, Wild)2

Asclepias (Milkweed Silkweed Butterfly Flower)2

Asimina (Pawpaw Custard Apple Apple, Custard)1

Astilbe (Spiraea Perennial Spiraea False Spirea)11

Athyrium (Lady Fern)2

Baptisia (False Indigo Wild Indigo Indigo, False Indigo, Wild)8

Begonia (Begonia)1

Berberis (Barberry Japanese Barberry)5

Berberis (Oregon Grapeholly Oregongrapeholly Oregon Hollygrape Grapeholly, Oregon Hollygrape, Oregon)2

Bergenia (Bergenia Pigsqueak)1

Betula (Birch)12

Boltonia (Boltonia False Chamomile False Starwort)1

Bouteloua (Grama Grass Gramma Gramma Grass Mesquite Grass)1

Brunnera (Siberian Bugloss Brunnera)2

Buddleia (Butterfly-Bush Lilac)7

Buxus (Boxwood Box)9

Calamagrostis (Reed Grass)1

Calamintha (Calamint)1

Calocedrus (Incensecedar)2

Calycanthus (Sweetshrub Allspice Strawberry-Shrub Bubby Blossom Blossom, Bubby Sweet Bubby Bubby, Sweet Sweet Bettie Bettie, Sweet Spicebush)2

Campanula (Bellflower)6

Campsis (Trumpetcreeper Trumpet Vine Vine, Trumpet)1

Caragana (Peashrub)1

Carpinus (Hornbeam Ironwood Musclewood Blue Beech Water Beech Beech)9

Carya (Hickory Pecan Hican)9

Caryopteris (Bluebeard Blue-Spirea Blue-Mist Shrub)4

Castanea (Chestnut)3

Catalpa (Catalpa Indian Bean Indian Cigar)3

Catharanthus (Periwinkle)1

Ceanothus (New Jersey Tea Tea, New Jersey Redroot Wild Snowball Snowball, Wild Mountain Sweet Sweet, Mountain)1

Cedrus (Cedar Cedar Of Lebanon Lebanon, Cedar Of)2

Celastrus (Bittersweet)1

Celtis (Hackberry)5

Centaurea (Knapweed Star Thistle Cornflower)2

Cephalanthus (Buttonbush)2

Cercidiphyllum (Katsuratree Katsura Tree Tree, Katsura)1

Cercis (Redbud)15

Chaenomeles (Flowering Quince Quince, Flowering)5

Chamaecyparis (Falsecypress Cypress Alaska Cedar Cedar, Alaska)9

Chelone (Turtlehead Snakehead)2

Chionanthus (Fringetree Old-Man's-Beard)2

Cladrastis (Yellowwood Virgilia)2

Clematis (Clematis)11

Clerodendrum (Glorybower Glory Bower Bower, Glory)1

Clethra (Summersweet Clethra Clethra, Summersweet)5

Colchicum (Autumn Crocus Naked Ladies Meadow Saffron)1

Coreopsis (Tickseed)13

Cornus (Dogwood)40

Corylus (Filbert Hazel Walkingstick)4

Cotinus (Smoketree Smokebush Chittamwood)4

Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster)5

Crataegus (Hawthorn)12

Crocosmia (Montbretia Montebretia Coppertips Crocosmia)1

Cryptomeria (Dwarf Japanese Cedar Cedar, Dwarf Japanese Cryptomeria)1

Cycas (Cycad Bread Palm Conehead Funeral Palm Sago Cycad Sago False Sago)1

Daphne (Daphne)1

Dasiphora (Cinquefoil)3

Deutzia (Deutzia)3

Dianthus (Pink Carnation)15

Dicentra (Bleeding Heart)5

Diervilla (Bush Honeysuckle Honeysuckle, Bush)1

Digitalis (Foxglove)1

Diospyros (Persimmon)2

Dirca (Leatherwood Wicopy)1

Dryopteris (Wood Fern Shield Fern Buckler Fern Male Fern)3

Echinacea (Coneflower Cone Flower Purple Coneflower Echinacea)19

Elaeagnus (Oleaster Russian-Olive Wild Olive Olive Silver Berry Berry, Silver)2

Eleutherococcus (Acanthopanax Aralia)2

Elymus (Wild Rye Lyme Grass Rye, Wild Grass, Lyme)2

Eryngium (Sea Holly Eryngo Eringoe)1

Eucalyptus (Eucalypt Australian Gum Gum Tree Ironbark Stringybark)1

Eucommia (Rubber Tree Tree, Rubber)1

Euonymus (Spindle Tree Euonymus Burning Bush Bush, Burning Spindletree Tree, Spindle)11

Eupatorium (Boneset Thoroughwort Mistflower)1

Euphorbia (Spurge Milkweed)1

Eutrochium (Joe-Pye weeds)6

Exochorda (Pearlbush)1

Fagus (Beech)10

Festuca (Fescue)1

Filipendula (Meadowsweet Dropwort)2

Forsythia (Forsythia Border Forsythia)7

Fothergilla (Fothergilla Witch Alder Alder, Witch)5

Frangula (Alder Buckthorn)2

Frangula (Buckthorn)1

Franklinia (Franklin Tree Franklinia Tree, Franklin)1

Fraxinus (Ash)17

Geranium (Cranesbill Hardy Geranium)8

Ginkgo (Maidenhair Tree Ginkgo)5

Gleditsia (Honeylocust, Honey Locust)7

Gymnocladus (Coffeetree Kentucky Coffeetree)2

Halesia (Silverbell)3

Hamamelis (Witchhazel)3

Hedera (English Ivy Ivy, English)3

Helenium (Sneezeweed)2

Helianthus (Sunflower)6

Heliopsis (Oxeye Heliopsis)3

Helleborus (Hellebore)2

Hemerocallis (Daylily)16

Heptacodium (Seven-Son Flower Flower, Seven-Son Seven-Sons Plant Plant, Seven-Sons)1

Heuchera (Alumroot Alum Root Coral Bells Coralbells)10

Heucherella (Foamy Bells)2

Hibiscus (Rose Of Sharon Rose-Of-Sharon)5

Hydrangea (Hydrangea)26

Hylotelephium (Sedum, Stonecrop)4

Hypericum (St. John's Wort St. Johnswort Aaron's Beard Wort, St. John's)6

Iberis (Candytuft)3

Ilex (Holly Inkberry Gallberry Winterberry Black Alder Alder, Black Coralberry)18

Iris (Flag Fleur-De-Lis Sword Lily)19

Itea (Virginia Sweetspire Sweetspire, Virginia Virginia-Willow)3

Juglans (Walnut Butternut)3

Juncus (Rush Bog Rush)2

Juniperus (Juniper, Chinese Juniper, Creeping Juniper, Savin Juniper, Redcedar)56

Kalmia (Laurel American Laurel Mountain Laurel)3

Kalopanax (Castor Aralia Aralia, Castor)1

Kerria (Japanese Rose Easter Rose Kerria Rose, Japanese Rose, Easter)3

Kniphofia (Torch Lily Poker Plant Red-Hot-Poker Tritoma Torchlily Pokerplant Redhotpoker)3

Koelreuteria (Goldenraintree Varnish-Tree)2

Kolkwitzia (Beautybush)1

Lagerstroemia (Crapemyrtle)1

Lamium (Dead Nettle)4

Lamprocapnos (Bleeding Heart)1

Lavandula (Lavender Lavandin)5

Leucanthemum (Shasta Daisy)3

Leucojum (Snowflake)1

Liatris (Blazing-Star Button Snakeroot Gay-Feather Snakeroot, Button)6

Ligustrum (Privet Border Privet)4

Lilium (Lily)22

Lindera (Spicebush)1

Liquidambar (Sweetgum)6

Liriodendron (Tulip Tree Tuliptree Tulip Poplar Yellow Poplar Tulip Magnolia Whitewood Magnolia, Tulip Poplar, Tulip Tree, Tulip Poplar, Yellow)3

Liriope (Lilyturf)2

Lobelia (Lobelia)3

Lonicera (Honeysuckle)7

Maclura (Osage Orange Orange, Osage Osage-Orange Hedge-Apple Hedge Apple Apple, Hedge Bois D'arc)3

Magnolia (Magnolia Cucumber Tree Tree, Cucumber)23

Malus (Apple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple)77

Matteuccia (Ostrich Fern)2

Mertensia (Bluebells Lungwort)1

Metasequoia (Dawn Redwood Redwood, Dawn)2

Microbiota (Carpet Juniper Juniper, Carpet Siberian Cypress Cypress, Siberian)2

Micromeles (Mountainash Mountain Ash Ash, Mountain)1

Miscanthus (Eulalia)1

Monarda (Bee Balm Oswego Tea Wild Bergamot Horsemint Beebalm)9

Morus (Mulberry)2

Musa (Banana Plantain Manila Hemp)1

Muscari (Grape Hyacinth)1

Myrica (Bayberry Candleberry)1

Nepeta (Catmint Nepeta)3

Nyssa (Tupelo Black Gum Gum, Black Sour Gum Gum, Sour Pepperidge)7

Oenothera (Evening Primrose Sundrops Eveningprimrose)1

Opuntia (Prickly Pear Tuna Cholla Cholla Cactus Pear, Prickly Cactus, Cholla)1

Osmunda (Flowering Fern Royal Fern Cinnamon Fern Interrupted Fern)1

Ostrya (Hophornbeam Ironwood)1

Oxydendrum (Sourwood Sorrel Tree Lily-Of-The-Valley Tree Tree, Sorrel Tree, Lily-Of-The-Valley)1

Pachysandra (Spurge Japanese Spurge)6

Paeonia (Peony Tree Peony)14

Panicum (Panic Grass Panicum Witchgrass Switch Grass)4

Papaver (Poppy)2

Parrotia (Persian Ironwood Ironwood, Persian Parrotia Irontree)3

Parthenocissus (Woodbine Virginia Creeper Creeper, Virginia Boston Ivy Ivy, Boston Japanese Creeper Creeper, Japanese)2

Passiflora (Passionflower)1

Pelargonium (Geranium Storksbill Pelargonium)1

Penstemon (Beard Tongue Beard-Tongue Bearded Tongue)6

Persicaria (Fleeceflower Knotweed)1

Phellodendron (Corktree)1

Philadelphus (Mock Orange Mockorange)5

Phlomis (Jerusalem Sage)1

Phlox (Phlox)20

Physocarpus (Ninebark)3

Picea (Spruce, Blue Spruce)23

Pieris (Pieris)1

Platanus (Sycamore Buttonwood Planetree Buttonball-Tree)4

Platycladus (Oriental Arborvitae Arborvitae, Oriental)1

Platycodon (Balloonflower)2

Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder Greek Valerian Sky Pilot)3

Polygonatum (Solomon's Seal King Solomon's Seal)1

Populus (Poplar Aspen Cottonwood)7

Prunus (Cherry Plum Cherry Laurel Almond Flowering Almond Birdcherry Laurel)23

Pseudolarix (Golden Larch Larch, Golden)1

Pseudotsuga (Douglas Fir Fir, Douglas Douglasfir Douglas-Fir)2

Ptelea (Hop Tree Shrubby Trefoil Trefoil, Shrubby)1

Pulmonaria (Lungwort)3

Pulsatilla (Windflower Lily-Of-The-Field)1

Pycnanthemum (Mountain Mint American Mountain Mint)1

Pyracantha (Firethorn Fire Thorn Thorn, Fire)4

Pyrus (Pear Callery Pear)7

Quercus (Oak)33

Reynoutria (Japanese Knotweed)1

Rhamnus (Buckthorn)1

Rhododendron (Azalea Rhododendron Catawba Rosebay)21

Rhodotypos (Jetbead)1

Ribes (Currant)2

Robinia (Locust Black Locust Locust, Black)3

Rodgersia (Rodgersia)3

Rubus (Bramble Blackberry Raspberry Dewberry Pricker)2

Rudbeckia (Coneflower)4

Salix (Willow)9

Salvia (Sage Ramona)7

Sambucus (Elderberry)2

Sanguinaria (Bloodroot)1

Sassafras (Sassafras)1

Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower Scabious)2

Schizophragma (Japanese Hydrangea Vine Hydrangea Vine, Japanese)1

Schoenoplectus1

Senecio (Groundsel)1

Silene (Campion Catchfly Silene)2

Smilax (Greenbrier)1

Solidago (Goldenrod)7

Sophora (Pagoda-Tree Scholar Tree)1

Sorbaria (Falsespiraea)1

Sorbus (Mountainash Mountain Ash Ash, Mountain)2

Sorghastrum (Indian Grass)1

Spiraea (Spirea Bridal-Wreath)10

Sporobolus (Dropseed Rush Grass Grass, Rush)1

Stachys (Betony Hedge Nettle Woundwort Nettle, Hedge Betonica)2

Staphylea (Bladdernut)2

Stewartia (Stewartia)1

Stokesia (Stokes' Aster)3

Strobilanthes (Mexican Petunia Conehead)1

Stylophorum (Celandine Poppy)1

Styphnolobium (Pagodatree Scholar-Tree Japanese Pagodatree)1

Styrax (Snowbell)1

Symphoricarpos (Snowberry Coralberry)4

Symphyotrichum (Aster, American-aster)11

Syringa (Lilac Tree Lilac)14

Taxodium (Cypress Baldcypress Pondcypress)4

Thuja (Arborvitae White Cedar Cedar)17

Thymus (Thyme)1

Tiarella (Foam Flower Foamflower False Miterwort Sugar Scoop)2

Tilia (Linden Basswood Lime)11

Tradescantia (Spiderwort Spider Lily)3

Tricyrtis (Toad Lily)4

Trillium (Wake Robin Birthroot Wood Lily Stinking Benjamin Trinity Flower)2

Tsuga (Hemlock)5

Uvularia (Merrybells Bellwort Haybells Cowbells Wild Oats Merry-Bells)1

Vaccinium (Blueberry)2

Veronica (Speedwell Brooklime Bird's Eye)8

Viburnum (Viburnum, Dogmackie, Snowball, Arrowwood, Blackhaw)49

Vinca (Periwinkle Creeping Myrtle Myrtle, Creeping)6

Viola (Violet)1

Weigela (Weigela)6

Wisteria (Wisteria)4

Xanthocyparis (Falsecypress Alaska Cedar Cypress, Yellow Cedar, Alaska Yellow Cypress)5

Zanthoxylum (Prickly Ash)1

Zelkova (Zelkova Keaki)6

Zinnia (Zinnia)1

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