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Some of the wildflowers listed below are original native Indiana species that have always been in the Irvington area. Through the efforts of Irvington residents many of our native Indiana species are being returned to the area. The location of Irvington allows for both woodland and prairie wildflowers. FERNS | Latin Name | Common Name | | Adiantum pedatum | maidenahair fern | | Asplenium trichomanes | spleenwort | | Botrychium virginianum | rattlesnake fern | | Cystopteris fragilis | fragile bladder fern | | Matteuccia pensylvanica | ostrich fern | | Osmunda cinnamomea | cinnamon fern | | Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis | royal fern | FLOWERS | Latin Name | Common Name | Flower Color | | Aconitum uncinatum | monkhood | blue | | Actea pachypoda | doll`s eyes or white baneberry | white | | Anemone patens | pasque flower | dark purple | | Anemonella thalectroides | rue anemone | white | | Arisaema dracontium | green dragon | green | | Arisaema triphllum | jack-in-the-pulpit | green and white striped, brown and green striped | | Asarum canadense | wild ginger | maroon | | Asclepias syriaca | milkweed | pink | | Aster | aster | white, blue | | Baptisia australis | indigo | blue | | Campanula glomerata | clustered bellflower | dark blue/purple | | Campanula rotundifolia | harebell | dark blue/purple | | Cimifuga racemosa | bugbane | white | | Claytonia virginica | spring beauty | white with pink stripes | | Clematis virginiana | virgin`s bower | white | | Coreopsis lanceolata | coreopsis | dark yellow | | Cypripedium calceolus | yellow ladyslipper | yellow | | Delphinium tricorne | dwarf larkspur | dark purple | | Dentaria laciniata | cut-leaf toothwort | white | | Dicentra canadensis | squirrel corn | white | | Dicentra cucullaria | dutchman`s breeches | white | | Dicentra eximia | wild bleeding heart | pink and white | | Erigenia bulbosa | harbinger-of-spring | white and black | | Erigeron annus | daisy fleabane | white | | Erythronium americanum | trout lily or adderstongue | white, yellow | | Geranium maculatum | wild geranium | pink | | Hydrophyllaceae | waterleaf | greenish white | | Iris cristata | crested dwarf iris | pale blue | | Jeffersonia diphylla | twin leaf | white | | Lobelia siphilitica | lobelia | blue | | Liatris | blazing-star | dark pink | | Mertensia virginica | virginia bluebells | pink to blue | | Phlox divaricata | phlox | white, pale blue | | Phytolacca americana | pokeberry | white | | Polygonatum pubescens | solomon`s seal | white | | Polygonum | knotweed or smartweed | white, pink | | Podophyllum peltatum | mayapple | white | | Prunella vulgaris | heal-all or selfheal | pale blue and white | | Rudbeckia serotina | black-eyed susan | dark yellow | | Sanguinaria canadensis | bloodroot | white | | Sedum ternatum | wild stonecrop | white | | Similacina racemosa | false solomon`s seal | white | | Sisyrinchium angustifolium | blue-eyed grass | blue | | Stylophorum diphyllum | celadine poppy | yellow | | Thalictrum species | meadow rue | green | | Tiarella cordifolia | foamflower | white | | Tradescantia virginiana | spiderwort | pale blue | | Trillium erectum | stinking benjamin, wake robin | maroon | | Trillium cernum | nodding | white | | Trillium flexipes | drooping trillium | white | | Trillium grandiflorum | white trillium | white | | Trillium luteum | yellow trillium | yellow | | Trillium recurvatum | prairie trillium | maroon, yellow | | Trillium sessile | toad trillium | maroon | | Uvularia perfoliata | merrybell | yellow | | Verbascum thapsus | mullien | yellow | | Veronicastrum virginicum | culver`s root | pale lavender | | Viola | yellow, purple and white violet | yellow, purple, white | | Viola papionaceae | white, purple and confederate | white, purple and white streaked with purple |
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