Native Wildflower Seedling Gallery

We believe that an important part of identifying plants is to do so while they are small, but often, plants look quite different when they are young. For that reason, we have begun a seedling gallery. Here you will be able to see an alphabetical list of plants and what they look like as seedlings. We hope you find this helpful!

If we have an image of a plant as a seedling, we will post it. Over time, we may replace some with better images as we get them. Each image below can be clicked for a much larger photo!

ABRONIA

               Abronia latifolia

ACHYLS

               Achyls triphylla

ACONITUM

           Aconitum uncinatum

AGASTACHE

           Agastache rupestris

AGAVE

           Agave leucheguilla

ANEMONELLA

        Anemonella thalictroides

AQUILEGIA

               Aquilegia elegantula                Aquilegia formosa

ARISTOLOCHIA

            Aristolochia californica             Aristolochia serpentaria

ASARUM

             Asarum hartwegii

ASCLEPIAS

               Asclepias asperula                Asclepias cryptoceras                    Asclepias eriocarpa                   Asclepias erosa                Asclepias fascicularis

            Asclepias hallii               Asclepias humistrata               Asclepias labriformis                  Asclepias latifolia                  Asclepias obovata

            Asclepias oenotheroides                Asclepias ovalifolia                Asclepias perennis                  Asclepias rubra                  Asclepias tomentosa

             Asclepias tuberosa              Asclepias vestita

BERLANDIERA

             Berlandiera subacaulis

BIDENS

               Bidens frondosa

BOERHAVIA

               Boerhavia coccinea

BOLTONIA

               Boltonia decurrens

BRICKELLIA

          Brickellia eupatorioides

CACALIA

           Cacalia muehlenbergii

CALLIRHOE

           Callirhoe involucrata

CALYSTEGIA

           Calystegia spithamaea

CANNA

               Canna flaccida

CASSIA

               Cassia fasciculata

CENTROSEMA

       Centrosema virginianum

CHENOPODIUM

         Chenopodium album

CIRSIUM

               Cirsium discolor                      Cirsium hillii                        Cirsium horridulum                        Cirsium pitcheri                        Cirsium undulatum

CLINOPODIUM

           Clinopodium vulgare

COLLINSIA

           Collinsia parviflora            Collinsia verna

COMMELINA

           Commelina dianthifolia

CONVOLVULUS

         Convolvulus equitans

CURCURBITA

        Curcurbita foetidissimum

CYNANCHUM

            Cynanchum laeve

CYNOGLOSSUM

            Cynoglossum virginianum

DESMODIUM

         Desmodium floridanum                Desmodium glutinosum                Desmodium strictum

DROSERA

            Drosera intermedia

ECHINOCYSTIS

            Echinocystis lobata

ERECHTITES

           Erechtites hieraciifolia

ERIGERON

               Erigeron annuus

EUPATORIUM

           Eupatorium serotinum

EUPHORBIA

               Euphorbia maculata                Euphorbia nutans

FLAVERIA

               Flaveria linearis

FRASERA

            Frasera caroliniensis

FUNASTRUM

            Funastrum crispum

GAILLARDIA

            Gaillardia aestivalis              Gaillardia pinnatifida

GALIUM

            Galium concinnum

GERANIUM

            Geranium bicknellii                 Geranium carolinianum                  Geranium robertianum

GEUM

               Geum canadense                    Geum vernum

GNAPHALIUM

        Gnaphalium obtusifolium

HELIANTHUS

        Helianthus nuttallii

HELONIAS

        Helonias bullata

HESPERALOE

        Hesperaloe parviflora

HOUSTONIA

        Houstonia caerulea

HYDROPHYLLUM

        Hydrophyllum canadense         Hydrophyllum virginianum

HYPTIS

        Hyptis alata

IDAHOA

        Idahoa scapigera

ILIAMNA

        Iliamna remota

IODANTHUS

        Iodanthus pinnatifidus

IRIS

        Iris giganticaerulea

KOSTELETZYKA

        Kosteletzyka virginica

KRIGIA

        Krigia virginica

LATHYRUS

            Lathyrus eucosmos                 Lathyrus littoralis                  Lathyrus ochroleucos                  Lathyrus venosus

LESPEDEZA

        Lespedeza texana         Lespedeza virginica

LINDHEIMERA

        Lindheimera texana

LITHOSPERMUM

        Lithospermum multiflorum

LOBELIA

        Lobelia inflata

LONICERA

        Lonicera utahensis

LUPINUS

        Lupinus perennis

LYCOPUS

        Lycopus aspera

MATELEA

            Matelea baldwyniana                 Matelea biflora                  Matelea obliqua

MARSHALLIA

        Marshallia grandiflora

MATRICARIA

        Matricaria discoidea

MELOTHRIA

        Melothria pendula

MERTENSIA

            Mertensia campanulata                 Mertensia virginica

MIKANIA

        Mikania scandens

MIRABILIS

            Mirabilis longiflora                 Mirabilis multiflora                  Mirabilis nyctaginea

MITELLA

        Mitella caulescens         Mitella pentandra         Mitella stauropetala

MONARDA

            Monarda fistulosa                 Monarda pectinata                  Monarda punctata

NABALUS

        Nabalus crepidineus

OENOTHERA

        Oenothera triloba

OPUNTIA

        Opuntia pinkavae

ORBEXILUM

        Orbexilum pedunculata

OREOSTEMMA

        Oreostemma alpinum

PARTHENOCISSUS

        Parthenocissus heptaphylla         Parthenocissus quinquefolia

PEDICULARIS

        Pedicularis groenlandica

PEDIOMELUM

        Pediomelum linearifolium

PERITOMA

        Peritoma arborea

PHASEOLUS

        Phaseolus polystachios

PHTYOLACCA

        Phytolacca americana

POLYGALA

        Polygala polygama

POLYGONUM

        Polygonum aviculare

POLYMNIA

        Polymnia canadense

PORTULACA

        Portulaca pilosa

PROBOSCIDEA

        Proboscidea lousianica

PRUNELLA

        Prunella vulgaris

RANUNCULUS

            Ranunculus abortivus                 Ranunculus harveyi                  Ranunculus sceleratus

RHODIOLA

        Rhodiola rhodantha

RHYNCHOSIA

        Rhynchosia latifolia

RIBES

            Ribes bracteosum                 Ribes divaricatum                        Ribes lacustre                          Ribes sanguineum

ROSA

             Rosa nutkana

RUBUS

        Rubus leucodermis

RUDBECKIA

         Rudbeckia grandiflora                 Rudbeckia hirta                     Rudbeckia texana                      Rudbeckia triloba

SALVIA

        Salvia lyrata

SEDUM

        Sedum pulchellum

SESBANIA

        Sesbania vesicaria

SIDA

        Sida hermaphrodita

SILPHIUM

        Silphium albiflorum         Silphium gracile

SMALLANTHUS

        Smallanthus uvedalius

SMILAX

        Smilax glauca         Smilax lasioneura

SOLANUM

        Solanum ptychanthum

SOLIDAGO

               Solidago multiradiata                Solidago rugosa                    Solidago sciaphila                   Solidago spectabilis                Solidago velutina

SYMPHYOTRICHUM

   Symphyotrichum dumosum          Symphyotrichum eatonii              Symphyotrichum lateriflorum               Symphyotrichum novi-belgii             Symphyotrichum ontarionaris

         Symphyotrichum puniceum

TOXICODENDRON

        Toxicodendron radicans

TRIFOLIUM

        Trifolium owyheense         Trifolium reflexum

URENA

        Urena lobata

VERBENA

        Verbena bracteata               Verbena urticifolia

VICIA

        Vicia caroliniana

VIOLA

             Viola priceana               Viola sororia                Viola striata

VITIS

              Vitis californica               Vitis labrusca                Vitis riparia

XANTHIUM

        Xanthium strumarium

YUCCA

        Yucca arkansana         Yucca flaccida