List of flora of North Carolina
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This list includes plant species found in the state of North Carolina. Varieties and subspecies link to their parent species.
Introduced species are designated (I).
- Sensitive fern, Onoclea sensibilis
- Atlantic white cedar, Chamaecyparis thyoides
- Eastern red cedar, Juniperus virginiana
- Baldcypress, Taxodium distichum
- Fraser fir, Abies fraseri
- Red spruce, Picea rubens
- Shortleaf pine, Pinus echinata
- Longleaf pine, Pinus palustris
- Table mountain pine, Pinus pungens
- Pitch pine, Pinus rigida
- Pond pine, Pinus serotina
- Eastern white pine, Pinus strobus
- Loblolly pine, Pinus taeda
- Virginia pine, Pinus virginiana
- Eastern hemlock, Tsuga canadensis
- Sassafras, Sassafras albidum
- Yellow poplar, Liriodendron tulipifera
- Cucumber tree, Magnolia acuminata
- Fraser magnolia, Magnolia fraseri
- Southern magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora
- Sweetbay, Magnolia virginiana
- Broadleaf arrowhead, Sagittaria latifolia
- Jack-in-the-pulpit, Arisaema triphyllum
- Eastern skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
- Canada onion, Allium canadense
- Ramp, Allium tricoccum
- False lily-of-the-valley, Maianthemum canadense
- Smooth Solomon's-seal, Polygonatum biflorum
- Adam's needle, Yucca flaccida
- Dwarf crested iris, Iris cristata
- Narrow-leaf blue-eyed-grass, Sisyrinchium angustifolium
- Dragon's mouth orchid, Arethusa bulbosa
- Tuberous grass pink, Calopogon tuberosus
- Rosebud orchid, Cleistesiopsis divaricata
- Crane-fly orchid, Tipularia discolor
- Perfoliate bellwort, Uvularia perfoliata
- Yellow trout lily, Erythronium americanum
- Catesby's lily, Lilium catesbaei
- Carolina lily, Lilium michauxii
- Sandhills lily, Lilium pyrophilum
- Turk's cap lily, Lilium superbum
- Painted trillium, Trillium undulatum
- Cat greenbriar, Smilax glauca
- Cabbage palmetto, Sabal palmetto
- Dwarf palmetto, Sabal minor
- White mouth dayflower, Commelina erecta
- Japanese stiltgrass, Microstegium vimineum (I)
- Torpedograss, Panicum repens (I)
- Dallis grass, Paspalum dilatatum (I)
- American barberry, Berberis canadensis
- Mayapple, Podophyllum peltatum
- Rue anemone, Thalictrum thalictroides
- American sycamore, Platanus occidentalis
- Sweetgum, Liquidambar styraciflua
- Muscadine, Vitis rotundifolia
- Great yellow woodsorrel, Oxalis grandis
- Violet wood-sorrel, Oxalis violacea
- Yellow passionflower, Passiflora lutea
- Eastern cottonwood, Populus deltoides
- Swamp cottonwood, Populus heterophylla
- White Willow, Salix alba (I)
- Weeping willow, Salix babylonica (I)
- Carolina willow, Salix caroliniana
- Black willow, Salix nigra
- American field pansy, Viola bicolor
- Canada violet, Viola canadensis
- Halberd-leaved yellow violet, Viola hastata
- Sweet violet, Viola odorata (I)
- Bird's-foot violet, Viola pedata
- Common blue violet, Viola sororia
- Redbud, Cercis canadensis
- Honey locust, Gleditsia triacanthos
- Chinese bushclover, Lespedeza cuneata (I)
- Kudzu, Pueraria montana (I)
- Black locust, Robinia pseudoacacia
- Pink fuzzybean, Strophostyles umbellata
- White clover, Trifolium repens (I)
- American wisteria, Wisteria frutescens
- Sugarberry, Celtis laevigata
- Hackberry, Celtis occidentalis
- Red mulberry, Morus rubra
- Serviceberry, Amelanchier arborea
- Carolina laurelcherry, Prunus caroliniana
- Pin cherry, Prunus pensylvanica
- Black cherry, Prunus serotina
- Carolina rose, Rosa carolina
- Winged elm, Ulmus alata
- American elm, Ulmus americana
- Slippery Elm, Ulmus rubra
- Yellow birch, Betula alleghaniensis
- Sweet birch, Betula lenta
- River birch, Betula nigra
- Hornbeam, Carpinus caroliniana
- Eastern hop hornbeam, Ostrya virginiana
- American chestnut, Castanea dentata
- Chinkapin, Castanea pumila
- American beech, Fagus grandifolia
- White oak, Quercus alba
- Scarlet oak, Quercus coccinea
- Southern red oak, Quercus falcata
- Turkey oak, Quercus laevis
- Overcup oak, Quercus lyrata
- Blackjack oak, Quercus marilandica
- Swamp chestnut oak, Quercus michauxii
- Chestnut oak, Quercus montana
- Water oak, Quercus nigra
- Cherrybark oak, Quercus pagoda
- Pin oak, Quercus palustris
- Willow oak, Quercus phellos
- Northern red oak, Quercus rubra
- Post oak, Quercus stellata
- Black oak, Quercus velutina
- Live oak, Quercus virginiana
- Bitternut hickory, Carya cordiformis
- Pignut hickory, Carya glabra
- Pecan, Carya illinoinensis (I)
- Shagbark hickory, Carya ovata
- Mockernut hickory, Carya tomentosa
- Black walnut, Juglans nigra
- Southern wax myrtle, Myrica cerifera
- Pinkladies, Oenothera speciosa
- Staghorn sumac, Rhus typhina
- Poison ivy, Toxicodendron radicans
- Poison sumac, Toxicodendron vernix
- Boxelder, Acer negundo
- Red maple, Acer rubrum
- Sugar maple, Acer saccharum
- Yellow buckeye, Aesculus flava
- Seashore mallow, Kosteletzkya virginica
- American basswood, Tilia americana
- Virginia pepperweed, Lepidium virginicum
- Eastern prickly pear, Opuntia humifusa
- Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula
- Carolina springbeauty, Claytonia carolinian
- Virginia springbeauty, Claytonia virginica
- American pokeweed, Phytolacca americana
- Kiss-me-quick, Portulaca pilosa
- Silky dogwood, Cornus amomum
- Flowering dogwood, Cornus florida
- Stiff dogwood, Cornus foemina
- Smooth hydrangea, Hydrangea arborescens
- Silverleaf hydrangea, Hydrangea radiata
- Water tupelo, Nyssa aquatica
- Blackgum, Nyssa sylvatica
- Common persimmon, Diospyros virginiana
- Whitewicky, Kalmia cuneata
- Mountain laurel, Kalmia latifolia
- Indian pipe, Monotropa uniflora
- Sourwood, Oxydendrum arboreum
- Flame azalea, Rhododendron calendulaceum
- Pinxter flower, Rhododendron periclymenoides
- Northern highbush blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum
- Creeping blueberry, Vaccinium crassifolium
- Deerberry, Vaccinium stamineum
- Honeycup, Zenobia pulverulenta
- Shooting star, Primula meadia
- Loblolly-bay, Gordonia lasianthus
- Yellow pitcherplant, Sarracenia flava
- Hooded pitcherplant, Sarracenia minor
- Purple pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea
- Sweet pitcherplant, Sarracenia rubra
- Carolina silverbell, Halesia carolina
- Hemp dogbane, Apocynum cannabinum
- Butterfly weed, Asclepias tuberosa
- Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca
- Yellow jessamine, Gelsemium sempervirens
- Rosepink, Sabatia angularis
- Azure bluet, Houstonia caerulea
- Jimsonweed, Datura stramonium
- Common morning-glory, Ipomoea purpurea (I)
- American water-willow, Justicia americana
- Carolina wild petunia, Ruellia caroliniensis
- Trumpet vine, Campsis radicans
- Ground-ivy, Glechoma hederacea (I)
- Lyre-leaf sage, Salvia lyrata
- Southern bladderwort, Utricularia juncea
- White ash, Fraxinus americana
- Carolina ash, Fraxinus caroliniana
- Green ash, Fraxinus pennsylvanica
- Scarlet painted-cup, Castilleja coccinea
- Allegheny monkeyflower, Mimulus ringens
- Common mullein, Verbascum thapsus (I)
- American holly, Ilex opaca
- Giant ragweed, Ambrosia trifida
- Common daisy, Bellis perennis (I)
- Woolly elephant's foot, Elephantopus tomentosus
- Dogfennel, Eupatorium capillifolium
- Sweetscented joe pye weed, Eutrochium purpureum
- Ox-eye daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare (I)
- Tall goldenrod, Solidago gigantea
- Cardinal flower, Lobelia cardinalis
- Indian tobacco, Lobelia inflata
- Queen Anne's lace, Daucus carota (I)
- Golden alexanders, Zizia aurea
- Japanese honeysuckle, Lonicera japonica (I)