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A

Abdra	Agrostis	Anchistea	Arisaema
Abelmoschus	Ailanthus	Andersonglossum	Aristida
Abies	Aira	Andropogon	Armoracia
Abutilon	Ajuga	Anemone	Arnoglossum
Acalypha	Akebia	Anethum	Aronia
Acer	Albizia	Angelica	Arrhenatherum
Achillea	Alcea	Anoda	Artemisia
Achyranthes	Aletris	Antennaria	Arthraxon
Acmella	Alisma	Anthemis	Aruncus
Aconitum	Alkekengi	Anthoxanthum	Arundinaria
Acorus	Alliaria	Anticlea	Arundo
Actaea	Allium	Apera	Asarum
Actinidia	Alnus	Aphanes	Asclepias
Adbra	Alopecurus	Aphyllon	Asimina
Adiantum	Alternanthera	Apios	Asparagus
Adlumia	Alyssum	Aplectrum	Asplenium
Aegilops	Amaranthus	Apocynum	Aster
Aegopodium	Ambrosia	Aquilegia	Astilbe
Aesculus	Amelanchier	Arabidopsis	Astragalus
Aethusa	Amianthium	Arabis	Astranthium
Agalinis	Ammannia	Arachis	Athyrium
Agastache	Ammoselinum	Aralia	Atriplex
Agave	Amorpha	Arctium	Aureolaria
Ageratina	Ampelopsis	Arenaria	Avena
Agrimonia	Amphiachyris	Argemone	Avenella
Agropyron	Amphicarpaea	Argyrochosma	Azolla
Agrostemma	Amsonia

B

Baccharis	Betula	Bothriochloa	Bromus
Bacopa	Bidens	Botrychium	Broussonetia
Baptisia	Bignonia	Botrypus	Brunnichia
Barbarea	Blephilia	Bouteloua	Bryodesma
Bartonia	Bletilla	Boykinia	Buchnera
Bassia	Blitum	Brachyelytrum	Buckleya
Beckmannia	Boechera	Bradburia	Buddleja
Bellis	Boehmeria	Brasenia	Buglossoides
Berberis	Bolboschoenus	Brassica	Bulbostylis
Berchemia	Boltonia	Brickellia	Bupleurum
Berteroa

C

Cabomba	Celastrus	Cirsium	Cornus
Calamagrostis	Celosia	Citrullus	Cortaderia
Calamintha	Celtis	Cladium	Corydalis
Calamovilfa	Cenchrus	Cladrastis	Corylus
Calepina	Centaurea	Claytonia	Cosmos
Callicarpa	Centrosema	Claytosmunda	Cotinus
Callirhoe	Cephalanthus	Cleistesiopsis	Crataegus
Callitriche	Cerastium	Clematis	Crepidomanes
Calopogon	Ceratophyllum	Cleome	Crepis
Caltha	Cercis	Clerodendrum	Crocanthemum
Calycanthus	Chaenomeles	Clethra	Crocus
Calycocarpum	Chaenorhinum	Clinopodium	Crotalaria
Calystegia	Chaenorrhinum	Clintonia	Croton
Camassia	Chaerophyllum	Clitoria	Cryptotaenia
Camelina	Chaiturus	Cnidoscolus	Cubelium
Campanula	Chamaecrista	Cocculus	Cucumis
Campsis	Chamaelirium	Coincya	Cucurbita
Canna	Chamerion	Coix	Cunila
Cannabis	Chasmanthium	Coleataenia	Cuphea
Capnoides	Chelidonium	Collinsia	Cuscuta
Capsella	Chelone	Collinsonia	Cyanus
Cardamine	Chenopodiastrum	Comandra	Cyclachaena
Cardiospermum	Chenopodium	Commelina	Cycloloma
Carduus	Chimaphila	Comptonia	Cyclospermum
Carex	Chionanthus	Conium	Cymbalaria
Carpinus	Chloris	Conoclinium	Cynanchum
Carum	Chorispora	Conopholis	Cynodon
Carya	Christella	Conradina	Cynoglossum
Castanea	Chrysogonum	Conringia	Cynosciadium
Castilleja	Chrysopsis	Convallaria	Cyperus
Catalpa	Chrysosplenium	Convolvulus	Cypripedium
Catharanthus	Cichorium	Conyza	Cyrtomium
Caulophyllum	Cicuta	Corallorhiza	Cystopteris
Cayaponia	Cinna	Coreopsis	Cytisus
Ceanothus	Circaea	Corispermum

D

Dactylis	Deparia	Dicliptera	Diplachne
Dactylorhiza	Deschampsia	Didiplis	Diplotaxis
Dalea	Descurainia	Didymoglossum	Dipsacus
Danthonia	Desmanthus	Diervilla	Dirca
Dasistoma	Desmodium	Digitaria	Doellingeria
Datura	Deutzia	Dinebra	Draba
Daucus	Diamorpha	Diodella	Drosera
Decodon	Dianthus	Diodia	Dryopteris
Decumaria	Diarrhena	Dioscorea	Dulichium
Delphinium	Dicentra	Diospyros	Dysphania
Dendrolycopodium	Dichanthelium	Diphasiastrum	Dyssodia
Dennstaedtia	Dichondra	Diphylleia

E

Echinacea	Eleutherococcus	Erechtites	Erysimum
Echinochloa	Ellisia	Eremochloa	Erythronium
Echinocystis	Elodea	Erianthus	Eschscholzia
Echinodorus	Elymus	Erigenia	Eubotrys
Echium	Endodeca	Erigeron	Euonymus
Eclipta	Enemion	Eriocaulon	Eupatorium
Egeria	Epifagus	Eriochloa	Euphorbia
Eichhornia	Epigaea	Eriogonum	Euploca
Elaeagnus	Epilobium	Eriophorum	Eurybia
Elatine	Epipactis	Erodium	Euthamia
Eleocharis	Equisetum	Erucastrum	Eutrochium
Elephantopus	Eragrostis	Eryngium	Evolvulus
Eleusine	Eranthis

F

Facelis	Ficaria	Floerkea	Frangula
Fagopyrum	Ficus	Foeniculum	Frasera
Fagus	Filipendula	Forestiera	Fraxinus
Fallopia	Fimbristylis	Forsythia	Froelichia
Fatoua	Firmiana	Fothergilla	Fuirena
Festuca	Fleischmannia	Fragaria	Fumaria

G

Gaillardia	Gaultheria	Gillenia	Gnaphalium
Galactia	Gaylussacia	Ginkgo	Gonolobus
Galax	Gelsemium	Gladiolus	Goodyera
Galearis	Gentiana	Glandularia	Gratiola
Galeopsis	Gentianella	Glechoma	Grindelia
Galinsoga	Gentianopsis	Gleditsia	Gymnocladus
Galium	Geranium	Glyceria	Gymnopogon
Gamochaeta	Geum	Glycine

H

Hackelia	Heracleum	Hordeum	Hydrilla
Halesia	Hesperis	Hosta	Hydrocotyle
Hamamelis	Hesperotropsis	Hottonia	Hydrolea
Hedeoma	Heteranthera	Houstonia	Hydrophyllum
Hedera	Heterotheca	Houttuynia	Hylodesmum
Hedyotis	Heuchera	Humulus	Hylotelephium
Helanthium	Hexalectris	Huperzia	Hymenocallis
Helenium	Hexastylis	Hyacinthoides	Hymenophyllum
Helianthus	Hibiscus	Hyacinthus	Hypericum
Heliopsis	Hieracium	Hydatica	Hypochaeris
Heliotropium	Holcus	Hydrangea	Hypopitys
Hemerocallis	Holosteum	Hydrastis	Hypoxis
Hepatica	Homalosorus

I

Ilex	Iodanthus	Iresine	Isotrema
Impatiens	Ionactis	Iris	Isotria
Imperata	Ipomoea	Isoetes	Itea
Inula	Ipomopsis	Isolepis	Iva

J

Jacquemontia	Juglans	Juniperus	Justicia
Jeffersonia	Juncus

K

Kali	Kerria	Koelreuteria	Kummerowia
Kalmia	Kickxia	Kolkwitzia	Kyllinga
Kellochloa	Koeleria	Krigia

L

Lachnanthes	Leonurus	Lindera	Ludwigia
Lachnocaulon	Leopoldia	Lindernia	Lunaria
Lackeya	Lepidium	Linnaea	Luzula
Lactuca	Leptochloa	Linum	Lychnis
Lagenaria	Lespedeza	Liparis	Lycium
Lamium	Leucanthemum	Lipocarpha	Lycopodiella
Landoltia	Leucojum	Liquidambar	Lycopodioides
Laportea	Leucospora	Liriodendron	Lycopodium
Lappula	Leucothoe	Listera	Lycopus
Lapsana	Liatris	Lithospermum	Lycoris
Lathyrus	Ligusticum	Lobelia	Lygodium
Leavenworthia	Ligustrum	Lolium	Lyonia
Lechea	Lilium	Lonicera	Lysimachia
Leersia	Limnobium	Lorinseria	Lythrum
Lemna	Linaria	Lotus

M

Macleaya	Medeola	Mikania	Monotropa
Maclura	Medicago	Milium	Monotropsis
Macrothelypteris	Meehania	Mimosa	Montia
Magnolia	Melampyrum	Mimulus	Morus
Maianthemum	Melanthera	Mirabilis	Mosla
Malaxis	Melanthium	Miscanthus	Muhlenbergia
Malus	Melia	Mitchella	Murdannia
Malva	Melica	Mitella	Muscadinia
Malvastrum	Melilotus	Mitreola	Muscari
Marrubium	Melissa	Mnesithea	Myosotis
Marshallia	Melothria	Modiola	Myosoton
Marsilea	Menispermum	Mollugo	Myosurus
Matelea	Mentha	Monarda	Myriophyllum
Matricaria	Mertensia	Monolepis	Myriopteris
Mazus	Micranthes	Mononeuria	Myzorrhiza
Mecardonia	Microstegium

N

Nabalus	Nasturtium	Nestronia	Nuphar
Najas	Neeragrostis	Neviusia	Nuttallanthus
Nandina	Nekemias	Nicandra	Nymphaea
Napaea	Nelumbo	Nicotiana	Nymphoides
Narcissus	Nemophila	Noccaea	Nyssa
Nassella	Nepeta	Nothoscordum

O

Obolaria	Ophioglossum	Orontium	Ostrya
Oclemena	Opuntia	Orthilia	Oxalis
Oenothera	Orbexilum	Osmorhiza	Oxybasis
Oldenlandia	Ornithogalum	Osmunda	Oxydendrum
Onoclea	Orobanche	Osmundastrum	Oxypolis
Onopordum

P

Pachysandra	Persicaria	Pilea	Polytaenia
Packera	Petrorhagia	Pilosella	Poncirus
Panax	Petunia	Pilularia	Pontederia
Pancratium	Phacelia	Pinus	Ponthieva
Panicum	Phalaris	Piptochaetium	Populus
Papaver	Phanopyrum	Pisum	Portulaca
Parathelypteris	Phaseolus	Pityopsis	Potamogeton
Parietaria	Phegopteris	Planera	Potentilla
Parnassia	Phelipanche	Planodes	Poterium
Paronychia	Phemeranthus	Plantago	Primula
Parthenium	Philadelphus	Platanthera	Proboscidea
Parthenocissus	Phleum	Platanus	Prosartes
Pascopyrum	Phlox	Pleopeltis	Proserpinaca
Paspalum	Phoradendron	Pluchea	Prunella
Passiflora	Phragmites	Poa	Prunus
Pastinaca	Phryma	Podophyllum	Pseudognaphalium
Patis	Phyla	Podostemum	Psoralidium
Paulownia	Phyllanthopsis	Pogonia	Ptelea
Paxistima	Phyllanthus	Polanisia	Pteridium
Paysonia	Phyllostachys	Polemonium	Ptilimnium
Pedicularis	Physalis	Polygala	Puccinellia
Pediomelum	Physaria	Polygaloides	Pueraria
Pellaea	Physocarpus	Polygonatum	Pycnanthemum
Peltandra	Physostegia	Polygonum	Pyrola
Penstemon	Phytolacca	Polymnia	Pyrrhopappus
Penthorum	Picea	Polypodium	Pyrularia
Perideridia	Picris	Polypremum	Pyrus
Perilla	Pieris	Polystichum

Q

Quercus

R

Ranunculus	Rhexia	Ribes	Rubus
Raphanus	Rhododendron	Ricinus	Rudbeckia
Ratibida	Rhodotypos	Robinia	Ruellia
Reynoutria	Rhus	Rorippa	Rugelia
Rhamnus	Rhynchosia	Rosa	Rumex
Rhaponticum	Rhynchospora	Rotala

S

Sabatia	Schoenoplectus	Silphium	Spiranthes
Sabulina	Schwalbea	Sinapis	Spirodela
Sacciolepis	Scilla	Sisymbrium	Sporobolus
Sagina	Scirpoides	Sisyrinchium	Stachys
Sagittaria	Scirpus	Sium	Staphylea
Salix	Scleranthus	Smallanthus	Steinchisma
Salsola	Scleria	Smilax	Stellaria
Salvia	Scrophularia	Solanum	Stenanthium
Salvinia	Scutellaria	Solidago	Stewartia
Sambucus	Secale	Sonchus	Streptopus
Samolus	Securigera	Sophronanthe	Strophostyles
Sanguinaria	Sedum	Sorbus	Stuckenia
Sanguisorba	Senecio	Sorghastrum	Stylisma
Sanicula	Senna	Sorghum	Stylophorum
Saponaria	Sericocarpus	Sparganium	Stylosanthes
Sassafras	Seriocarpus	Spartina	Styrax
Saururus	Sesbania	Spergula	Suaeda
Saxifraga	Setaria	Spergularia	Sullivantia
Sceptridium	Seymeria	Spermacoce	Symphoricarpos
Schisandra	Sibbaldia	Spermolepis	Symphyotrichum
Schizachne	Sicyos	Sphenopholis	Symplocarpus
Schizachyrium	Sida	Spigelia	Symplocos
Schoenolirion	Sideroxylon	Spinulum	Synandra
Schoenoplectiella	Silene	Spiraea	Syringa

T

Taenidia	Thaspium	Tradescantia	Trifolium
Talinum	Thelypteris	Tragia	Trillium
Tamarix	Thermopsis	Tragopogon	Triodanis
Tanacetum	Thlaspi	Trautvetteria	Triosteum
Taraxacum	Thuja	Trepocarpus	Triphora
Tarenaya	Thyrsanthella	Triadenum	Tripidium
Taxodium	Tiarella	Triadica	Triplasis
Taxus	Tilia	Triantha	Tripsacum
Tephrosia	Tipularia	Trianthema	Triticum
Tetragonia	Tomostima	Tribulus	Tsuga
Tetragonotheca	Torilis	Trichophorum	Turritis
Teucrium	Torreyochloa	Trichostema	Tussilago
Thalia	Toxicodendron	Tridens	Typha
Thalictrum

U

Ulmus	Urtica	Utricularia	Uvularia
Urochloa

V

Vaccaria	Veratrum	Veronicastrum	Vincetoxicum
Vaccinium	Verbascum	Viburnum	Viola
Valeriana	Verbena	Vicia	Vitex
Valerianella	Verbesina	Vigna	Vitis
Vallisneria	Vernonia	Vinca	Vittaria
Vandenboschia	Veronica

W

Wisteria

Wolffia

Wolffiella

Woodsia

X

Xanthium

Xanthorhiza

Xerophyllum

Xyris

Y

Youngia

Yucca

Z

Zannichellia	Zea	Zizaniopsis	Zoysia
Zanthoxylum	Zizania	Zizia

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Citation Information:

Shaw, J., D. Estes, B. Ruhfel, A.B. Morris, and T.R. Littlefield. 2023 Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), USF Water Institute. University of South Florida]. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Austin Peay State University, University of Michigan, Furman University, and Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission.