Scientific Names Of Animals
ANIMAL | SCIENTIFIC NAME | ANIMAL | SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Adder (Viper) | Vipera Berus | Hyena | Hyaenidae Carnivora |
Ant | Hymenopetrous formicidae | Kangaroo | Macropus Macropodidae |
Ass | Equs Asinus | Panther | Panthera Pardus |
Bat | Chiroptera | Lion | Panthera Leo |
Bear | Ursidae Carnivora | Lizard | Sauria Lacertidae |
Bison (Buffalo) | Bison Bonasus | Mouse | Rodentia Muridae |
Camel | Camelus Camelidae | Panda | Alurpoda Melanoleuca |
Cat | Felis Catus | Pig | Artiodactyla Suidae |
Chameleon | Chamaele Ontidate | Porcupine | Hystricomorph Hystricidae |
Cheetah | Acinonyx Jubatus | Rabbit | Leporidae Cuniculas |
Chimpanzee | Pan Troglodytes | Rabbit | Rodentia Rattus |
Cobra | Elapidae Naja | Rattle Snake | Cortalus Horridus |
Cougar | Fenis Concolour | Reindeer | Rangifer Tarrandus |
Crocodile | Crocodilia Niloticus | Rhinoceros | Perrissodanctyl Rthinocerotidae |
Deer | Artiodactyl Cervidae | Scorpion | Archinida Scorpionida |
Dog | Cannis Familiaris | Sea Horse | Hippocampus Syngnathidae |
Dolphin | Delphinidae Delphis | Seal | Pinnipedia Phocidae |
Elephant | Proboscidea Elephantidae | Sheep | Bovidae Ovis |
Fox | Cannis Vulpes | Spider Monkey | Arboreal Ateles |
Frog | Anura Ranidae | Squirrel | Rodentia Sciurus |
Giraffe | Giraffa Camalopardalis | Tiger | Panthera Tigris |
Goat | Capra Hircus | Tiger Cat | Felis Tigrina |
Hippopotamus | Hippopotamus Amphibius | Whale Shark | Rhincodon Typus |
Horse | Eqqus Caballus | Zebra | Equidae Burcheli |
BIRD | SCIENTIFIC NAME | BIRD | SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Albatross | Phoebitria Procellariformes | Humming Bird | Triochilidae Apodiformes |
Black Swan | Cygnus Atratus | Kiwi | Apteryx Apterygiformes |
Condor | Vultur Gryphus | Ostrich | Struthio Camelus |
Crane | Gruidae Gruiformes | Owl | Nocturnalis Strigiformes |
Crow | Corvous Corone | Parrot | Phaethontidae Psittaciformes |
Cuckoo | Cuculidae Cuculiformes | Peacock | Pava Cristatus |
Dodo | Raphidae Columbiformes | Pelican | Pelecanidae Pelecaniformes |
Dove | Columbidae Colombiformes | Penguin | Pentagonica Sphenisciformes |
Duck | Anatidae Anseriformes | Pigeon | Columbidae Colombiformes |
Eagle | Aquila Accipitridae | Sparrow | Ploceidae Passer |
Falcon | Falconidae Falco | Swan | Cygnus Coscoroba |
Gull | Larus Canus | Tortoise | Herbivora Testudinidae |
Hawk | Diurnus Accipitridae | Vulture | Diurnilis Neophron |
Amphibians and Reptiles
Common Name | Scientific Name |
frog, canyon treefrog | Hyla arenicolor Cope |
lizard | |
banded gecko | Coleonyx variegatus Baird |
desert iguana | Dipsosaurus dorsalis Baird and Girard |
Gila monster | Heloderma suspectum Cope |
side-blotched lizard | Uta stansburiana Baird and Girard |
whiptail lizard | Cnemidophorus spp (6) |
salamander, tiger | Ambystoma tigrinum Green |
snake | |
blind snake, western | Leptotyphlops humilis Baird and Girard |
bullsnake (or gopher snake) | Pituophis melanoleucus Daudin |
burrowing snake, banded | Chilomeniscus cinctus Cope |
coral snake, Arizona | Micruroides euryxanthus Kennicott |
garter snake, checkered | Thamnophis marcianus Baird and Girard |
glossy snake | Arizona elegans Kennicott |
leaf-nosed snake, saddled | Phyllorhynchus browni Stejneger |
leaf-nosed snake, spotted | P. decurtatus Cope |
long-nosed snake | Rhinocheilus lecontei Baird and Girard |
shovel-nosed snake, Sonora | Chionactis palarostris Kaluber |
shovel-nosed snake, western | C. occipitalis Hallowell |
whipsnake (or coachwhip) | Masticophis flagellum Shaw |
whipsnake, striped | M. taeniatus Hallowell |
toad | |
Colorado River toad | Bufo alvarius Girard |
Great Plains toad | B. cognatus Say |
spadefoot toad, Couch's | Scaphiopus couchi Baird |
spadefoot toad, western | S. (Spea) hammondi Baird |
tortoise, desert | Gopherus agassizi Cooper |
You can think of taxonomy as the plant directory of all species. The plant kingdom has over 350,000 species, thus the necessity of an ordered classification system.
- Adder’s Tongue – Erythronium
- Ageratum, Hardy – Conoclinium
- Alexander – Angelica atropurpurea
- Alkanet – Anchusa
- Allegheny Spurge – Pachysandra procumbens
- Alpine Violet – Cyclamen hederifolium
- Alumroot – Heuchera
- American Dream – Coreopsis rosea
- American Feverfew – Parthenium integrifolium
- American Pokeweed – Phytolocca a. ‘Melody’
- American Spikenard – Aralia racemosa
- Anchusa myosotidiflora – Brunnera macrophylla
- Anise Mint – Agastache
- Apache Plume – Fallugia paradoxa
- Apple Blossom Grass – Gaura
- Artic Willow – Salix arctica
- Arrow Broom – Genista sagittalis
- Avens – Geum
- Aztec Indian Berry – Duchesnea
- Baby White Swan – Echinacea ‘Cygnet White’
- Baby’s Breath – Gypsophila
- Bachelor Button – Centaurea
- Ball Cactus – Coryphantha vivipara
- Balloon Flower – Platycodon
- Baneberry – Actaea
- Barren Strawberry – Waldsteinia
- Basket of Gold – Aurinia
- Beardtongue – Penstemon
- Bear’s Breech – Acanthus
- Beautyberry – Callicarpa
- Bee Balm – Monarda
- Bellflower – Campanula
- Bellwort – Uvularia
- Betony – Stachys
- Big Ears – Stachys b. ‘Helene von Stein’
- Birch Double – Geranium h. ‘Plenum’
- Bird-foot Violet – Viola pedata
- Bird’s Foot Trefoil – Lotus corniculatus
- Birthwort – Aristolochia
- Bishop’s Weed – Aegopodium
- Bitter Root – Lewisia
- Blackberry Lily – Belamcanda
- Black Cohosh – Actaea
- Black-Eyed Susan – Rudbeckia
- Black Mondo Grass – Ophiopogon p. ‘Niger’
- Bladder Pod – Alyssoides
- Blanket Flower – Gaillardia
- Blazing Star – Liatris
- Bleeding Heart – Dicentra
- Bloodroot – Sanguinaria
- Bloody Crane’s Bill – Geranium sanguineum
- Blue Cohosh – Caulophyllum
- Blue Indigo – Baptisia australis
- Blue Mist Spirea – Caryopteris
- Blue Pickerel Plant – Pontederia cordata
- Bluebell – Mertensia
- Bluestar – Amsonia
- Boston Ivy – Parthenocissus tricuspidata
- Bouncing Bet – Saponaria officinalis
- Bowman’s Root – Gillenia
- Boxwood – Buxus Bright Star – Echinacea ‘Leuchstern’
- Broom – Genista
- Bugleweed – Ajuga
- Bugloss – Anchusa
- Burnet, Giant – Sanguisorba tenuifolia
- Bush Clover – Lespedeza
- Bush Morning-glory – Ipomoea leptophylla
- Bush Palmeto – Sabal minor
- Bush Pea – Thermopsis
- Butter Bur – Petasites japonicus
- Buttercup – Ranunculus
- Butterfly Bush – Buddleja, Clerodendron ugadensis
- Butterfly Milkweed – Asclepias
- Button Bush, Button Willow – Cephalanthus occidentalis
- Button Snakeroot – Liatris p. ‘Eureka’
- California Fuchsia – Zauschneria garrettii
- Campion – Lychnis, Silene
- Canadian Milkvetch – Astragalus Canadensis
- Candylily – Pardancanda
- Candytuft – Iberis
- Canterbury Bells – Campanula
- Cardinal Flower – Lobelia
- Cardoon – Cynara
- Carnation – Dianthus
- Carolina Moonseed – Cocculus carolinus
- Carpenter Plant – Silphium perfoliatum
- Catchfly – Lychnis, Silene
- Catmint – Nepeta
- Celandine – Chelidonium, Stylophorum
- Chamomile – Matricaria recutita
- Chamomile, False – Chamaemelum
- Checkerbloom – Sidalcea
- Cheddar Pink – Dianthus gratianopolitanus
- Chinese Foxglove – Rehmannia
- Chinese Lantern – Physalis
- Chinese Yam – Dioscorea batatas
- Chocolate Flower – Berlandiera
- Chocolate Vine – Akebia
- Cinnamon Vine – Dioscorea batatas
- Cinquefoil – Potentilla
- Clove pink – Dianthus gratianopolitanus
- Clover – Trifolium
- Cohosh – Cimicifuga, Actaea
- Colorado Rubber Plant – Hymenoxys r. var. richardsonii
- Columbine – Aquilegia
- Compass Plant – Silphium lacinatum
- Comfrey – Symphytum
- Coneflower – Echinacea, Rudbeckia
- Coral Beads – Cocculus carolinus
- Coral Bells – Heuchera
- Cowslip – Caltha
- Crane’s Bill – Geranium
- Creeping Phlox – Phlox subulata
- Crimson Glory Vine – Vitis coignetiae
- Cross Vine – Bignonia capreolata
- Crowsfoot – Ranunculus
- Crown of Snow – Campanula g. ‘Schneekrone’
- Crownvetch – Coronilla
- Culver’s Physic – Veronicastrum
- Cup and Saucer – Campanula med. ‘Calycanthema’
- Cup Plant – Silphium perfoliatum
- Cupid’s Dart – Catananche
- Curly Onion – Allium s. s. glaucum
- Daisy, Mt. Atlas – Anacyclus pyrethrum var. depressus
- Daisy, Ox-Eye – Leucanthemum vulgare
- Daisy, Shasta – Leucanthemum
- Dame’s Rocket – Hesperis
- Daylily – Hemerocallis
- Dead Nettle – Lamium
- Dense Gentian – Liatris microcephala
- Devil’s Paintbrush – Hieracum aurantiacum
- Dittany of Crete – Origanum calcarticum
- Dog-toothed Violet – Erythronium
- Doll’s Eyes – Actaea
- Dong dang gui – Angelica acutiloba
- Double Bird’s Foot Trefoil – Lotus coniculatus
- Double Bubble Mint – Agastache cana
- Double Gloriosa – Rudbeckia h. ‘Tetraploid’
- Double Robin White Breast – Silene ‘Swan Lake’
- Dragonhead – Dracocephalum
- Drumstick Primrose – Primula denticulate
- Dunce Caps – Orostachys
- Dusty Miller (Hardy) – Artemisia stelleriana
- Dutchman’s Pipe – Aristolochia
- Dwarf Blue Rabbitbrush – Ericameria nauseosus
- Dwarf Golden – Linum
- Dwarf Palmetto – Sabal minor
- Dwarf Red – Helenium x ‘Rubinzwerg’
- Edelweiss – Leontopdium
- Elder – Sambucus
- Englemann Daisy – Englemannia pinnatifida
- English Daisy – Bellis
- European Elder – Sambucus
- Evening Primrose – Oenothera
- Evergreen Bittersweet – Euonymus f. ‘Vegeta’
- Everlasting – Anaphalis
- Faassen’s Catnip – Nepeta faassenii (x)
- Fairy Candles – Actaea
- Fairy Lily – Zephyranthes drummondii
- False Dragonhead – Physostegia
- False Indigo – Baptisia, Amorpha fruticosa, A. nana
- False Lupine – Thermopsis
- False Mallow – Sidalcea, Sphaeraicea
- False Miterwort – Tiarella
- False Salvia – Lamium m. ‘Chequers’
- False Solomon’s Seal – Smilacena racemosa
- False Strawberry – Duchesnea
- Fern-leaf – Coreopsis verticillata
- Feverfew – Tanacetum p. ‘Tetra White Wonder’
- Fireball – Geum chiloense ‘Mrs. Bradshaw’
- Firecracker – Penstemon
- Fire Pink – Silene virginica
- Five Finger – Potentilla
- Five-leaf Aralia – Eleutherococcus
- Flag – Iris
- Flax – Linum
- Fleabane – Erigeron
- Fleece Flower – Fallopia
- Fleur-De-Lis – Iris
- Foamflower – Tiarella
- Forget-Me-Not – Myosotis
- Four-winged Saltbush – Atriplex canescens
- Foxglove – Digitalis
- Fraxinella – Dictamnus albus
- Fremont’s Crowfoot – Clematis fremontii
- French Honeysuckle – Hedysarum
- Fringed Finger Poppy Mallow – Callirhoe digitata
- Fringed Sage – Artemisia frigida
- Funkia – Hosta
- Garden Heliotrope – Valeriana officinalis
- Garden Phlox – Phlox paniculata
- Garden Sorrel – Rumex
- Gas Plant – Dictamnus
- Gayfeather – Liatris
- Gentian – Gentiana
- German Garlic – Allium senescens subsp. M.
- German Statice – Goniolimon tataricum
- Germander – Teucrium
- Giant Flowered Salvia – Salvia pachyphylla
- Gilia – Ipomopsis
- Ginger – Asarum
- Globeflower – Trollius
- Globemallow – Sphaeralcea
- Globe Thistle - Echinops
- Gloriosa Daisy – Rudbeckia
- Goatsbeard – Aruncus
- Gold Crown – Hosta f. ‘Aureomarginata’
- Gold Dust – Aurinia
- Gold Net – Lonicera
- Goldball – Geum chiloense ‘Lady Stratheden’
- Golden Alexander – Zizia aurea
- Golden Bells – Clematis tangutica
- Golden Poppy – Stylophorum
- Goldenrod – Solidago
- Golden Star – Chrysogonum
- Golden Strawbwrry – Waldsteinia geoides
- Gooseberry Leafed Globemallow – Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia
- Gooseneck Loosestrife – Lysimachia clethroides
- Goutweed – Aegopodium
- Grape – Vitis
- Great Merrybells – Uvularia grandiflora
- Greater Celandine – Chelidonium majus
- Green-and-Gold – Chrysogonum
- Greenthreads – Thelosperma trifidum
- Greek Valerian – Polemonium
- Ground Elder – Aegopodium
- Ground Plum – Astragulus
- Groundsel, Prairie – Senecio plattenensis
- Gumbo Lily – Oenothera caespitosa
- Hall’s Honeysuckle – Lonicera halliana
- Harebell – Campanula
- Hawkweed – Hieracum
- Heartleaf Alexanders – Zizia aptera
- Helen’s Flower – Helenium
- Heliotrope – Valeriana
- Helmet Flower – Scutellaria
- Hen and Chicks – Sempervivum
- Heron’s-bill – Erodium
- Hibiscus, Russian – Kitaibela
- Hoary Scullcap – Scutellaria incana
- Hollyhock – Alcea
- Honey Bells – Cephalanthus occidentalis
- Honeysuckle – Lonicera
- Hopflower Oregano – Origanmum libanoticum
- Hops – Humulus
- Horehound – Marrubium
- Horsemint – Monarda
- Hummingbird – Agastache cana
- Hyssop – Agastache
- Hyssop Scullcap – Scutellaria incana
- Ice Plant, Hardy – Delosperma, Ruschia
- Indian Physic – Gillenia
- Indian Strawberry – Duchesnea
- Indian Turnip – Arisaema triphyllum
- Indigo – Indigofera pseudotinctoria
- Irish Moss – Minuartia verna
- Ironweed – Vernonia fasciculate
- Italian Bugloss – Anchusa
- Ivy – Hedera
- Jack-In-The-Pulpit – Arisaema triphyllum
- Jacob’s Ladder – Polemonium
- Japanese Parsley – Cryptotaenia j. ‘Atropurpurea’
- Joe-Pye Weed – Eupatorium purpureum
- Joint Fir – Ephedra
- Kalimeris mongolica – Asteromoea mongolica
- Kalm St.-John’s-Wort – Hypericum Kalmianum
- Knapweed – Centaurea dealbata
- Korean Boxwood – Buxus sinica var. insularis
- Lacy Veil – Asparagus officinalis var. pseudoscaber
- Ladies’ Tresses – Spiranthes
- Lady’s Leek – Allium cernuum
- Lady’s Mantle – Alchemilla
- Ladybells – Adenophora
- Lamb’s Ear – Stachys
- Lantern Plant – Physalis
- Lavender Cotton – Santolina
- Lavender Monkey Flower – Mimulus rigens
- Lead Plant – Amorpha
- Leadwort – Ceratostigma
- Lemon Lace Vine – Fallopia
- Lemon Lily – Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
- Lenten Rose – Helleborus orientalis
- Leopard Plant – Farfugium, Ligularia
- Leopard’s Bane – Doronicum
- Lily – Lilium
- Lily-Of-The-Valley – Convallaria
- Lilyturf – Liriope, Ophiopogon
- Little Pickles – Othonna capensis
- Littleleaf Mock Orange – Philadelphus microphyllus
- Liverleaf – Hepatica
- Lizard Tail – Saururus cernuus
- Locoweed, Lambert’s – Oxytropis lambertii
- Loosestrife – Lysimachia
- Low’s Japanese Creeper – Parthenocissus t. ‘Lowii’
- Lungwort – Pulmonaria, Mertensia
- Lupine – Lupinus
- Magnolia Vine – Schisandra
- Mahogany Plant – Sedum telephium ‘Atropurpureum’
- Maidenhair Tree – Ginkgo biloba
- Mallow – Hibiscus,
- Malva, Sphaeralcea
- Maltese Cross – Lychnis
- Man of the Earth – Ipomoea leptophylla
- Marsh Marigold – Caltha
- Martha Washington’s Plume – Filipendula r. ‘Venusta’
- Masterwort – Angelica atropurpureum
- Matricaria – Tanacetum
- Mayapple – Podophyllum
- Meadow Parsley – Zizia aptera
- Meadow Rue – Thalictrum
- Meadowsweet – Filipendula
- Mexican Hat – Ratibida columnifera ‘Red”
- Mile-A-Minute – Fallopia aubertii
- Milfoil – Achillea
- Milkvetch – Astragalus
- Milkweed – Asclepias
- Mint Shrub – Elcholtzia stauntonii
- Miniature Hen and Chicks – Jovibarba hirta subsp. Arenaria
- Missouri Primrose – Oenothera macrocarpa
- Mist Flower – Conoclinium, Eupatorium
- Mock Orange – Philadelphus
- Mondo Grass – Ophiopogon
- Moneywort – Lysimachia nummularia
- Monkey Flower – Mimulus ringens
- Monkshood – Aconitum
- Monk’s Hood Vine – Ampelopsis
- Moon Carrot – Seseli gummiferum
- Moss Campion – Silene schafta
- Mother of Thyme – Thymus serpyllum
- Mountain Bluet – Centaurea Montana
- Mountain Fringe – Adlumia fungosa
- Mountain Gold – Alyssum m. ‘Berggold’
- Mountain Lady’s Mantle – Alchemilla alpine
- Mountain Mint – Pycnanthemum
- Mt. Atlas Daisy – Anacyclus
- Mullein – Verbascum
- Myrtle – Vinca
- Naples Onion – Allium neapolitanum
- Nettle – Solanum
- New Jersey Tea – Ceanothus americanus
- Nightshade – Salanum N
- ordic Dragonhead – Dracocephalum ruyschiana
- Northern Crepe Myrtle – Heptacodium
- Obedience Plant – Physostegia
- October Daphne – Sedum sieboldii
- Of The Rocks – Erigeron scopalinus
- Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart – Dicentra spectabilis
- Old Man of the Mountain – Hymenoxys grandiflora
- Old Man of the Prairie – Ipomoea leptophylla
- Old Woman – Artemisia stelleriana
- Onion – Allium
- Orris Root – Iris pallida
- Ostrich Plume – Astilbe t. ‘Straussenfeder’
- Our Lady’s Bedstraw – Galium verum
- Ox-Eye Daisy – Leucanthemum vulgare
- Pansy – Viola
- Pasque Flower – Pulsatilla
- Peach-Bells – Campanula persicifolia
- Pearlwort – Sagina
- Pearly Everlasting – Ansphalis margaritacea
- Pennywort – Hydrocotyle
- Peony – Paeonia
- Periwinkle – Vinca
- Persian Stonecrest – Aethionema g. Pulchella Group
- Persian Violet – Cyclamen herderifolium
- Pie Plant – Rheum
- Pincushion Cactus – Coryphantha vivipara
- Pincushion Flower – Scabiosa
- Pink Fleece Flower – Fallopia japonica ‘Reynoutria’
- Pink Prairie Onion – Allium stellatum
- Pinks – Dianthus
- Plumbago – Ceratostigma
- Plume Poppy – Macleaya
- Poker Plant – Kniphofia
- Poppy – Papaver
- Poppy Mallow – Callirhoe
- Porcelain Vine – Ampelopsis brevipedunculata ‘Elegans’
- Prairie Baptisia – Baptisia lacteal
- Prairie Clover – Dalea
- Prairie Coneflower – Ratibida
- Prairie Mallow – Sphaeralcea
- Prairie Smoke – Geum triflorum
- Prairie Spiderwort – Tradescantia bracteata
- Primrose – Primula, Oenothera
- Prince’s Plume – Stanleya pinnata
- Purple Coneflower – Echinacea
- Purple-leaf Wintercreeper – Euonymus f. ‘Coloratus’
- Purple Leaf Japanese Parsley – Cryptotaenia j. ‘Atropurpurea’
- Purple Rockcress – Aubrieta ‘Leichtlinii’
- Quarter Vine – Bignonia capreolata
- Queen Anne’s Lace – Daucus carota var. carota
- Queen of the Meadow – Filipendula ulmaria
- Rainbow – Scutellaria a. Arcobaleno
- Rain Lily – Zephyranthes drummondii
- Rattlesnake Master – Eryngium yuccifolium
- Red False Mallow – Sphaeralcea coccinea
- Red Hot Poker – Kniphofia
- Red Puccoon – Sanguinaria
- Red Valerian – Centranthus
- Rhubarb – Rheum
- Riddell’s Goldenrod – Solidago riddellii
- Robin White Breast – Silene maritime
- Rock Cress – Arabis
- Rock Garden Statice – Limonium minutum
- Rockfoil – Saxifraga
- Rock Rose – Helianthemum, Talinum
- Rose of Sharon – Hypericum calycinum
- Rose of the Rockery – Geum coccineum
- Rose Mallow – Hibiscus
- Rose Sage – Salvia pachyphylla
- Rue – Ruta
- Rue Anemone – Anemonella thalictroides
- Rupturewort – Herniaria
- Russian Hibiscus – Kitaibela
- Russian Sage – Perovskia
- Sage – Salvia
- Sandwort – Arenaria
- Scarlet Rocket – Ipomopsis
- Scotch Bluebells – Campanula rotundifolia
- Sea Holly – Eryngium
- Sea Lavender – Limonium
- Sea Pink – Armeria
- Seaside Daisy – Erigeron
- Self Heal – Prunella
- Seven Son Flower – Heptacodium
- Shasta Daisy – Leucanthemum
- Shining Bluestar – Amsonia illustris
- Shooting Star – Dodecatheon
- Shrub Ice Plant – Ruschia pulvinaris
- Silkweed – Asclepias
- Silver Butterfly Bush – Buddleja a. ‘Argentea’
- Silver Lace Vine – Fallopia aubertii
- Silvervein Creeper – Parthenocissus henryana
- Silvervine – Actinidia polygama
- Silver-leafed Nettle – Solanum eleagnifolium
- Skull Cap – Scutellaria
- Smoke Bush – Cotinus coggygria
- Snail-seed – Cocculus carolinus
- Snakehead – Chelone
- Snakeroot – Actaea, Eupatorium rugosum
- Snapdragon – Antirrhinum
- Sneezeweed – Helenium
- Snow-In-Summer – Cerastium
- Snowdrop – Anemone
- Snowy Tansy – Tanacetum niveum
- Soapweed – Yucca glauca
- Soapwort – Saponaria
- Society Garlic – Tulbaghia
- Solomon’s Seal – Polygonatum
- Spanish Snapdragon – Antirrhinum h. s. roseum
- Speedwell – Veronica
- Spiderwort – Tradescantia
- Spirea – Astilbe
- Spurge – Euphorbia, Pachysandra
- Standing Wine Cups – Callirhoe digitata
- Starburst Ice Plant – Delosperma ‘Stardust’
- Statice – Limonium, Goniolimon
- St. John’s-Wort – Hypericum
- Stoke’s Aster – Stokesia
- Stonecrop – Sedum
- Stork’s Bill – Erodium
- Strawberry – Fragaria, Duchesnea
- Sulphur Flower – Eriogonum umbellatum
- Summer Solstice – Oenothera f. ‘Sonnenwende’
- Sun Daisy – Osteospermum
- Sundrop – Oenothera
- Sunflower, perennial – Helianthus, Heliopsis
- Sunray Flower – Inula ensifolia
- Sun Rose – Helianthemum
- Sunset Hyssop – Agastache rupestris
- Swamp Milkweed – Asclepias incarnate
- Sweet Autumn Clematis – C. terniflora (paniculata)
- Sweet Coneflower – Rudbeckia subtomentosa
- Sweet Flag – Acorus calamus
- Sweet Pea – Lathyrus
- Sweet William – Dianthus
- Sweet Woodruff – Galium odoratum
- Texas Rose – Scutellaria suffrutescens
- Threadleaf Bluestar – Amsonia ciliate
- Thrift – Armeria
- Thriller – Alchemilla mollis
- Thyme – Thymus
- Tickseed – Coreopsis
- Tiger’s Jaws – Chasmatophyllum
- Toadflax – Linaria
- Toad Lily – Tricyrtis
- Torch Lily – Kniphofia
- Tree Mallow – Lavatera
- Tritoma – Kniphofia
- Trout Lily – Erythronium
- Trumpet Creeper – Campsis
- Tufted Ice Plant – Delosperma sphalmanthoides
- Turk’s Cap – Lilium
- Turtlehead – Chelone
- Twinspur – Diascia
- Valerian – Valeriana
- Variegated Ground Ivy – Glechoma h. ‘Variegata’
- Variegated Sweet Marjoram – Origanum m. ‘Variegata’
- Variegated Yellow Rocket – Babrarea v. ‘Variegata’
- Veil of Lace – Asparagus officinalis var. pseudoscaber
- Venitian Sumac – Cotinus coggygria
- Vervain – Verbena
- Vesper Iris – Pardanthopsis dichotoma
- Violet – Viola
- Virginia Creeper – Parthenocissus quinquefolia
- Virgin’s Bower – Clematis virginiana
- Wand Bloom – Penstemon ‘Blue Buckle’
- White Bouquet – Tanacetum niveum
- Wild Ginger – Asarum
- Wild Oats – Uvularia sessilifolia
- Wild Onion – Allium cernuum
- Wild Petunia – Ruellia
- Wils Quinine – Parthenium integrifolium
- Wild Snowball – Ceanothus americanus
- Willow – Salix Willowherb – Epilobium
- Wine Cup – Callirhoe
- Winter Fat – Krascheninnikovia lanata
- Wintercreeper – Euonymus
- Woodbine – Parthenocissus
- Wood Poppy – Stylophorum
- Wood Sunflower – Helianthus ‘Lemon Queen’
- Woodwaxen – Genista
- Wooly Thyme – Thymus p. ‘Pseudolanuginosus’
- Wormwood – Artemisia
- Woundwort – Stachys
- Yarrow – Achillea
- Yellow Archangel – Lamiastrum
- Yellow Flag – Iris pseudacorus
- Yellow Horned Poppy – Glaucium flavum ‘Extra’
- Yellow Storksbill – Erodium chrysanthum