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Fact Sheets & Plant Guides is a partnership of the National Plant Data Center and the Plant Materials Program. Fact Sheets provide brief descriptions of a plant, its uses, and cultural recommendations. Plant Guides are similar but more extensive. Fact Sheets and Plant Guides are available in either Adobe® Acrobat® Portable Document Format (pdf) or Microsoft Word (doc).

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Symbol Scientific Name Common Name Fact Sheets Plant Guides
ABAM Abies amabilis Pacific silver fir   doc pdf
ABBA Abies balsamea balsam fir doc pdf  
ABCO Abies concolor white fir doc pdf doc pdf
ABGR Abies grandis grand fir   doc pdf
ABLA Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir   doc pdf
ACAN Acacia angustissima prairie acacia doc pdf  
ACCI Acer circinatum vine maple   doc pdf
ACGI Acer ginnala Amur maple   doc pdf
ACGL Acer glabrum Rocky Mountain maple   doc pdf
ACMA3 Acer macrophyllum bigleaf maple   doc pdf
ACNE2 Acer negundo boxelder   doc pdf
ACRU Acer rubrum red maple doc pdf doc pdf
ACSA2 Acer saccharinum silver maple doc pdf doc pdf
ACSA3 Acer saccharum sugar maple   doc pdf
ACMI2 Achillea millefolium common yarrow doc pdf doc pdf
ACMIO Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis western yarrow doc pdf doc pdf
ACHY Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass   doc pdf
ACLE8 Achnatherum lemmonii Lemmon's needlegrass doc pdf  
ACOC3 Achnatherum occidentale western needlegrass   doc pdf
ACSP12 Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass doc pdf  
ACTH7 Achnatherum thurberianum Thurber's needlegrass   doc pdf
ACCA4 Acorus calamus calamus doc pdf  
AEAM Aeschynomene americana shyleaf doc pdf  
AECA Aesculus californica California buckeye   doc pdf
AEGL Aesculus glabra Ohio buckeye   doc pdf
AGCR Agropyron cristatum crested wheatgrass doc pdf doc pdf
AGDE2 Agropyron desertorum desert wheatgrass doc pdf doc pdf
AGFR Agropyron fragile Siberian wheatgrass doc pdf doc pdf
AGEX Agrostis exarata spike bentgrass doc pdf  
AGGI2 Agrostis gigantea redtop doc pdf  
ALSU Alisma subcordatum American water plantain doc pdf  
ALBIB Allium bisceptrum var. bisceptrum twincrest onion   doc pdf
ALHY Allium hyalinum glassy onion   doc pdf
ALUN Allium unifolium oneleaf onion   doc pdf
ALGL2 Alnus glutinosa European alder doc pdf  
ALIN2 Alnus incana gray alder   doc pdf
ALINR Alnus incana ssp. rugosa speckled alder   doc pdf
ALRU2 Alnus rubra red alder   doc pdf
ALSE2 Alnus serrulata hazel alder doc pdf  
ALAR Alopecurus arundinaceus creeping meadow foxtail   doc pdf
AMAL2 Amelanchier alnifolia Saskatoon serviceberry   doc pdf
AMALS Amelanchier alnifolia var. semiintegrifolia Saskatoon serviceberry doc pdf doc pdf
AMAR3 Amelanchier arborea common serviceberry   doc pdf
AMBR Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass doc pdf doc pdf
AMFR Amorpha fruticosa desert false indigo   doc pdf
AMBR2 Amphicarpaea bracteata American hogpeanut   doc pdf
ANCA4 Andropogon capillipes chalky bluestem   doc pdf
ANGE Andropogon gerardii big bluestem doc pdf doc pdf
ANGL2 Andropogon glomeratus bushy bluestem   doc pdf
ANGYG Andropogon gyrans var. gyrans Elliott's bluestem   doc pdf
ANHA Andropogon hallii sand bluestem doc pdf doc pdf
ANTE2 Andropogon ternarius splitbeard bluestem   doc pdf
ANVI2 Andropogon virginicus broomsedge bluestem   doc pdf
ANCA10 Anemopsis californica yerba mansa   doc pdf
ANVI4 Anthaenantia villosa green silkyscale doc pdf  
APAM Apios americana groundnut   doc pdf
APCA Apocynum cannabinum Indianhemp   doc pdf
AQCA Aquilegia canadensis red columbine   doc pdf
ARME Arbutus menziesii Pacific madrone   doc pdf
ARCO3 Arctostaphylos columbiana hairy manzanita   doc pdf
ARNE Arctostaphylos nevadensis pinemat manzanita   doc pdf
ARPA6 Arctostaphylos patula greenleaf manzanita   doc pdf
ARUV Arctostaphylos uva-ursi kinnikinnick doc pdf  
ARALT Argemone albiflora ssp. texana bluestem pricklypoppy doc pdf doc pdf
AREG Argentina egedii Pacific silverweed   doc pdf
AROL Aristida oligantha prairie threeawn doc pdf  
ARPU8 Aristida purpurascens arrowfeather threeawn doc pdf  
ARPUW Aristida purpurea var. wrightii Wright's threeawn doc pdf  
ARRH Aristida rhizomophora Florida threeawn doc pdf  
ARST5 Aristida stricta pineland threeawn doc pdf  
AREL3 Arrhenatherum elatius tall oatgrass doc pdf  
ARCAC Artemisia campestris ssp. caudata field sagewort   doc pdf
ARDR4 Artemisia dracunculus tarragon   doc pdf
ARFR4 Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort   doc pdf
ARLU Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush   doc pdf
ARTR2 Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush doc pdf doc pdf
ARTRP2 Artemisia tridentata ssp. parishii big sagebrush   doc pdf
ARTRS2 Artemisia tridentata ssp. spiciformis big sagebrush   doc pdf
ARTRT Artemisia tridentata ssp. tridentata basin big sagebrush   doc pdf
ARTRV Artemisia tridentata ssp. vaseyana mountain big sagebrush   doc pdf
ARTRW8 Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis Wyoming big sagebrush   doc pdf
ARTRX Artemisia tridentata ssp. xericensis big sagebrush   doc pdf
ARGI Arundinaria gigantea giant cane doc pdf  
ARGIT8 Arundinaria gigantea ssp. tecta switchcane doc pdf  
ASCA Asarum canadense Canadian wildginger   doc pdf
ASCO Asclepias cordifolia heartleaf milkweed   doc pdf
ASFA Asclepias fascicularis Mexican whorled milkweed   doc pdf
ASSP Asclepias speciosa showy milkweed   doc pdf
ASSY Asclepias syriaca common milkweed   doc pdf
ASTU Asclepias tuberosa butterfly milkweed   doc pdf
ASVI2 Asclepias viridis green antelopehorn   doc pdf
ASTR Asimina triloba pawpaw   doc pdf
ASCA11 Astragalus canadensis Canadian milkvetch doc pdf doc pdf
ASCAB Astragalus canadensis var. brevidens shorttooth Canadian milkvetch   doc pdf
ATAC Atriplex acanthocarpa tubercled saltbush   doc pdf
ATCA2 Atriplex canescens fourwing saltbush doc pdf doc pdf
ATLE Atriplex lentiformis big saltbush   doc pdf
AXFI Axonopus fissifolius common carpetgrass doc pdf  
BAHA Baccharis halimifolia eastern baccharis doc pdf doc pdf
BAAU Baptisia australis blue wild indigo   doc pdf
BAPR5 Bassia prostrata forage kochia    
KOPR80 Kochia prostrata   doc pdf
BESY Beckmannia syzigachne American sloughgrass doc pdf doc pdf
BEAL2 Betula alleghaniensis yellow birch   doc pdf
BENI Betula nigra river birch doc pdf doc pdf
BEOC2 Betula occidentalis water birch   doc pdf
BEPA Betula papyrifera paper birch   doc pdf
BEPO Betula populifolia gray birch doc pdf doc pdf
BIAR Bidens aristosa bearded beggarticks doc pdf  
BICA Bignonia capreolata crossvine   doc pdf
BOBA3 Bothriochloa barbinodis cane bluestem doc pdf  
BOBL Bothriochloa bladhii Caucasian bluestem doc pdf  
BOSA Bothriochloa saccharoides silver bluestem doc pdf  
BOBR Bouteloua breviseta gypsum grama doc pdf  
BOCU Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama doc pdf doc pdf
BODA2 Bouteloua dactyloides buffalograss    
BUDA Buchloe dactyloides doc pdf  
BOER4 Bouteloua eriopoda black grama doc pdf  
BOGR2 Bouteloua gracilis blue grama doc pdf doc pdf
BOHI2 Bouteloua hirsuta hairy grama doc pdf  
BOTR2 Bouteloua trifida red grama doc pdf  
BRCO3 Brodiaea coronaria crown brodiaea   doc pdf
BRAR5 Bromus arvensis field brome doc pdf  
BRBI2 Bromus biebersteinii meadow brome   doc pdf
BRCA5 Bromus carinatus California brome doc pdf doc pdf
BRHOH Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus soft brome   doc pdf
BRIN2 Bromus inermis smooth brome doc pdf  
BRMA4 Bromus marginatus mountain brome   doc pdf
BRTE Bromus tectorum cheatgrass   doc pdf
CACA4 Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint doc pdf doc pdf
CAGI3 Calamovilfa gigantea giant sandreed doc pdf doc pdf
CALO Calamovilfa longifolia prairie sandreed doc pdf doc pdf
CACI2 Calandrinia ciliata fringed redmaids   doc pdf
CAAM2 Callicarpa americana American beautyberry   doc pdf
CADE27 Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar   doc pdf
CALU9 Calochortus luteus yellow mariposa lily   doc pdf
CASU3 Calochortus superbus yellow mariposa   doc pdf
CAVE3 Calochortus venustus butterfly mariposa lily   doc pdf
CASE12 Calylophus serrulatus yellow sundrops doc pdf  
CAQUB2 Camassia quamash ssp. breviflora small camas   doc pdf
CAQUQ Camassia quamash ssp. quamash small camas   doc pdf
CARA2 Campsis radicans trumpet creeper   doc pdf
CAAR18 Caragana arborescens Siberian peashrub   doc pdf
CABA4 Carex barbarae Santa Barbara sedge   doc pdf
CANE2 Carex nebrascensis Nebraska sedge doc pdf doc pdf
CAOB3 Carex obnupta slough sedge   doc pdf
CAVU2 Carex vulpinoidea fox sedge   doc pdf
CAGI10 Carnegiea gigantea saguaro    
CAGI7 Carnegia gigantea   doc pdf
CACA18 Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam