Find a Plant
Our apologies, but we have no plans to create an on-line database of plants, at least, not at this time. However, others have gone before us and created some of these useful resources, both on-line and in print.
Field Trip Plant Lists
Plant Information Sheets
We are starting to collect photos from our members to help with plant education. As we receive new information, this collection will grow. Visit our Plant Information Sheets section to view our collection.
Wildflowers in Focus Series
Visit our new Web section featuring a Wildflower in Focus, one of the less common but beautiful or interesting plants native to Maryland.
Taxonomic Resources, Plant Databases, etc.
What to Plant
Lists of Native Species to Plant
Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat and Conservation Landscaping, from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. A full-color book for sale through MNPS.
What Not to Plant
Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas, from the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. A full-color book for sale through MNPS.
More information About Invasives.
More about Wildflowers
Celebrating Wildflowers with the USDA Forest Service. Find some wildflower activities, see where to view wildflowers in the National Forests, and even see some wildflower photos.
© Maryland Native Plant Society. Last updated: March 30, 2008.