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Search the Database: Species Info Format

Search using any or all of the categories below, any submit button will run the search with all filled in categories.
The database search formats are still under development, if you have a question or suggestion or need an excel file with a subset of the data, please e-mail plant@plantconservation.org.

Search by name or USDA PLANTS code:

(Enter in one or more words from the scientific or common names. Entries can be either upper case or lower case. Either * or ] can be used as wildcard characters at the end of any search values. For example to search for all names starting with Asp, enter asp* or asp]. Multiple search criteria should be separated by a comma. For example to lookup Acer rubrum, enter: acer rubrum. To look up both Acer rubrum and Atriplex canescens, enter: acer rubrum, atriplex canescens .)

Search by species characteristics:
(If more than one characteristic is selected, only species with all selected characteristics will be found.)

Species used for restoration
Species endemic to or characteristic of an
ecoregion and widespread G4 or G5 in that ecoregion
Species important to Native American tribes
Relative of rare species
Species important to pollinators

Species with forage value
Species related to crops or with economic value
Monotypic species
Relative of weed species
Publically recognized plant

Search by TNC Ecoregions:
(If more than one region is selected, only species present in all selected regions will be found.)

1. Pacific Northwest Coast
2. Puget Trough - Willamette Valley - Georgia Basin
3. North Cascades and Pacific Ranges
4. Modoc Plateau and East Cascades
5. Klamath Mountains
6. Columbia Plateau
7. Canadian Rocky Mountains
8. Middle Rockies - Blue Mountains
9. Utah-Wyoming Rocky Mountains
10. Wyoming Basins
11. Great Basin
12. Sierra Nevada
13. Great Central Valley
14. California North Coast
15. California Central Coast
16. California South Coast
17. Mojave Desert
18. Utah High Plateaus
19. Colorado Plateau
20. Southern Rocky Mountains
21. Arizona-New Mexico Mountains
22. Apache Highlands
23. Sonoran Desert
24. Chihuahuan Desert
25. Black Hills
26. Northern Great Plains Steppe
27. Central Shortgrass Prairie

28. Southern Shortgrass Prairie
29. Edwards Plateau
30. Tamaulipan Thorn Scrub
31. Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes
32. Crosstimbers and Southern Tallgrass Prairie
33. Central Mixed-Grass Prairie
34. Dakota Mixed-Grass Prairie
35. Northern Tallgrass Prairie
36. Central Tallgrass Prairie
37. Osage Plains/Flint Hills Prairie
38. Ozarks
39. Ouachita Mountains
40. Upper West Gulf Coastal Plain
41. West Gulf Coastal Plain
42. Mississippi River Alluvial Plain
43. Upper East Gulf Coastal Plain
44. Interior Low Plateau
45. North Central Tillplain
46. Prairie-Forest Border
47. Superior Mixed Forest
48. Great Lakes
49. Western Allegheny Plateau
50. Cumberlands and Southern Ridge and Valley
51. Southern Blue Ridge
52. Piedmont
53. East Gulf Coastal Plain
54. Tropical Florida

55. Florida Peninsula
56. South Atlantic Coastal Plain
57. Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain
58. Chesapeake Bay Lowlands
59. Central Appalachian Forest
60. High Allegheny Plateau
61. Lower New England/Northern Piedmont
62. North Atlantic Coast
63. Northern Appalachian-Boreal Forest
64. St Lawrence-Champlain Valley
65. Hawaiian High Islands
66. Aspen Parkland
67. Fescue-Mixed Grass Prairie
68. Okanagan
69. Alaska Coastal Forest and Mountains
70. Gulf of Alaska Mountains and Fjordlands
71. Cook Inlet Basin
72. Alaska Peninsula
73. Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
74. Bristol Bay Basin
75. Beringian Tundra
76. Alaska Range
77. Interior Alaska Taiga
78. Yukon Plateau and Flats
79. Brooks Range Tundra Coastal Plain
81. West Cascades
(Note: Italicized ecoregions do not currently have species in their lists.)

If you have comments or questions about searching, please e-mail plant@plantconservation.org. For instructions on how to request species or add species info, click here.

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Last Updated: 24-Oct-2006