Wild Flower Society National Collection Species
The Center for Plant Conservation National Collection of Endangered Plants contains plant material for more than 600 of the country’s most imperiled native plants. The Wild Flower Society is involved with conservation efforts for 23 of these species.
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Adiantum viridimontanum Plant Profile
Green Mountain maidenhair fern
Family: Adiantaceae
Agalinis acuta Plant Profile
sandplain agalinis, sandplain false foxglove, sandplain gerardia
Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Astragalus robbinsii var. jesupii Plant Profile
Jesup's milkvetch, Robbins milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae (Bean Family)
Cardamine longii
Long's Bitter-cress
Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard or Crucifer Family)
Carex oronensis Plant Profile
Orono sedge
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Corema conradii Plant Profile
broom-crowberry, broom crowberry, poverty grass
Family: Empetraceae (Crowberry Family)
Desmodium humifusum Plant Profile
spreading tick-trefoil, trailing tick-trefoil, tick trefoil
Family: Fabaceae (Bean Family)
Eriocaulon parkeri Plant Profile
Parker's pipewort
Family: Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort Family)
Eupatorium leucolepis var. novae-angliae Plant Profile
justiceweed, New England boneset, New England white-bracted thoroughwort, white-bracted boneset
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower Family)
Euphorbia purpurea Plant Profile
glade spurge, purple spurge, Darlington's spurge
Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
Geum peckii Plant Profile
white-mountain avens, mountain avens
Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Isotria medeoloides Plant Profile
Small Whorled Pogonia, Lesser Five Leaves, Little Five Leaves
Family: Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)
Mimulus ringens var. colophilus Plant Profile
estuarine monkey-flower, Allegheny monkey-flower, square-stemmed monkey-flower
Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Oxytropis campestris var. johannensis Plant Profile
St. John's oxytrope, late yellow locoweed, St. John river oxytrope, Johann's locoweed
Family: Fabaceae (Bean Family)
Panicum hirstii Plant Profile
Hirst's panic grass
Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
Pedicularis furbishiae Plant Profile
Furbish lousewort, Furbish's wood betony
Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Polemonium van-bruntiae Plant Profile
van Brunt's Jacob's ladder
Family: Polemoniaceae (Phlox Family)
Potentilla robbinsiana Plant Profile
Robbins' cinquefoil
Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Prenanthes boottii
Boott's Rattlesnake Root
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower Family)
Sabatia kennedyana Plant Profile
Plymouth rose gentian, Plymouth pink, Plymouth gentian
Family: Gentianaceae (Gentian Family
Scirpus ancistrochaetus Plant Profile
Northeastern bulrush, Northern bulrush, barbed-bristle bulrush
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Scirpus longii Plant Profile
Long's bulrush
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Xerophyllum asphodeloides Plant Profile
beartongue, Eastern turkeybeard, grass-leaved helonias, mountain asphodel
Family: Liliaceae (Lily Family)