Plants of the Eastern United States

This photo gallery was created to show a variety of the plants which grow in the eastern United States of America. The following photographs were taken by Christa Sinadinos. They can be used for educational purposes, however, please contact Christa if you would like to use the photographs for any publications. Please enjoy the slide show.


Yarrow foliage
(Achillea millefolium)

Sweetflag, Calamus
(Acorus calamus)

Calamus
(Acorus calamus var. variagatum)

Agrimony
(Agrimonia)

Couchgrass
(Agropyron repens)

Silk Tree flowers, He-huan-hua
(Albizia)

Marshmallow
(Althea officinalis)

Ragweed
(Ambrosia)

Ragweed
(Ambrosia)

American Spikenard
(Aralia racemosa)

American Spikenard
(Aralia racemosa)

Burdock leaves
(Arctium minus)

Jack in the Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum)

Jack in the Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum)

Jack in the Pulpit
(Arisaema triphyllum)

Snakeroot
(Aristolochia clemetis)

Snakeroot
(Aristolochia clemetis)

Wild Ginger
(Asarum canadense)

Wild Ginger
(Asarum canadense)

Swamp Milkweed
(Asclepias incarnata)

Wild Oats
(Avena fatua)

Wild Oats
(Avena fatua)

Marijuana leaves
(Cannabus)

American Senna
(Cassia helecarpa)

American Senna flowers
(Cassia helecarpa)

American Senna pods
(Cassia helecarpa)

American Senna
(Cassia helecarpa)

Blue Cohosh
(Caulophyllum thalictroides)

Greater Celandine
(Chelidonium majus)

Greater Celandine
(Chelidonium majus)

Greater Celandine
(Chelidonium majus)

Poison Hemlock flower
(Cicuta maculata)

Poison Hemlock
(Cicuta maculata)

Black Cohosh
(Cimicifuga racemosa)

Black Cohosh flowers
(Cimicifuga racemosa)

Black Cohosh leaves
(Cimicifuga racemosa)

Black Cohosh
(Cimicifuga racemosa)

Stoneroot
(Collinsonia canadensis)

Stoneroot foliage
(Collinsonia canadensis)

Stoneroot
(Collinsonia canadensis)

Yellow Corydalis
(Corydalis lutea)

Hawthorn berries
(Crataegus oxycantha)

Queen Anne's Lace flowers
(Daucus carota)

Queen Anne's Lace flowers
(Daucus carota)

Queen Anne's Lace seeds
(Daucus carota)

Purple Snakeroot
(Eupatorium maculatum)

Boneset
(Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Boneset flower
(Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Boneset flowers
(Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Boneset foliage
(Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Boneset
(Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Gravel root
(Eupatorium purpureum)

Gravel root, Queen of Meadow
(Eupatorium purpureum)

Meadowsweet
(Filipendula ulmaria)

Meadowsweet
(Filipendula ulmaria)

Cleavers
(Galium aperine)

Cleavers
(Galium aperine)

Cleavers, upright
(Galium aperine)

Water Avens -Tickweed leaf
(Geum)

Water Avens
(Geum)

Ground Ivy
(Glechoma hederacea)

English Ivy
(Hedera helix)

Swamp Rosemallow
(Hibiscus moscheutos)

Swamp Rosemallow flower
(Hibiscus moscheutos)

Seven Barks
(Hydrangea arborescens)

Seven Barks
(Hydrangea arborescens)

Goldenseal foliage
(Hydrastis canadensis)

Goldenseal foliage
(Hydrastis canadensis)

Orris root
(Iris pallida)

Juniper
(Juniperus communis)

Motherwort in flower
(Leonurus cardiaca)

Cardinal Lobelia
(Lobelia cardinalis)

Great Blue Lobelia
(Lobelia siphilitica)

Great Blue Lobelia
(Lobelia siphilitica)

Leather Leaf Holly
(Mahonia bealei)

Leather Leaf Holly
(Mahonia bealei)

Leather Leaf Holly
(Mahonia bealei)

Partridge berry
(Mitchella repens)

Catnip foliage
(Nepeta cataria)

Catnip
(Nepeta cataria)

Plantain
(Plantago lanceolata)

Plantain
(Plantago lanceolata)

Cinquefoil
(Potentilla)

Selfheal flower
(Prunella vulgaris)

Lungwort
(Pulmonaria)

Sumac leaves
(Rhus)

Sumac leaves
(Rhus)

Poison Ivy
(Rhus toxicodendron)

Red Raspberry leaf
(Rubus idaeus )

Red Raspberry leaves
(Rubus idaeus)

Bloodroot
(Sanguinaria canadensis)

Canadian Great Burnet
(Sanguiscorba canadensis)

Chickweed
(Stellaria media)

Eastern Coltsfoot
(Tussilago farfara)

Slippery Elm bark
(Ulmus fulva)

Slippery Elm bark
(Ulmus fulva)

Slippery Elm leaves
(Ulmus fulva)

Slippery Elm leaves
(Ulmus fulva)

Nettles
(Urtica dioica)

Old Man's Beard
(Usnea)

Mullein leaves
(Verbascum thapsus)

Crampbark
(Viburnum opulus)