Native Groundcover of Louisiana

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Dwarf Live Oak

Dwarf Live Oak

Quercus minima

Family: Fagaceae

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Manatee Dewberry

Manatee Dewberry

Rubus trivialis

Family: Rosaceae

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Northern Dewberry

Northern Dewberry

Rubus flagellaris

Family: Rosaceae

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Southern Dewberry

Southern Dewberry

Rubus trivialis

Family: Rosaceae

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Marvel Dewberry

Marvel Dewberry

Rubus trivialis

Family: Rosaceae

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Savannah Dewberry

Savannah Dewberry

Rubus trivialis

Family: Rosaceae

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New Orleans Dewberry

New Orleans Dewberry

Rubus trivialis

Family: Rosaceae

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Rio Grande Dewberry

Rio Grande Dewberry

Rubus trivialis

Family: Rosaceae

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Virginia Strawberry

Virginia Strawberry

Fragaria virginiana

Family: Rosaceae

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Sand Violet

Sand Violet

Viola affinis

Family: Violaceae

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Common Blue Violet

Common Blue Violet

Viola sororia

Family: Violaceae

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Prostrate Blue Violet

Prostrate Blue Violet

Viola walteri

Family: Violaceae

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Bog White Violet

Bog White Violet

Viola lanceolata

Family: Violaceae

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Northern Bog Violet

Northern Bog Violet

Viola nephrophylla

Family: Violaceae

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Viola primulifolia

Viola primulifolia

Viola primulifolia

Family: Violaceae

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Downy Yellow Violet

Downy Yellow Violet

Viola pubescens

Family: Violaceae

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Missouri Violet

Missouri Violet

Viola missouriensis

Family: Violaceae

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Carolina Violet

Carolina Violet

Viola villosa

Family: Violaceae

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Southern Coastal Violet

Southern Coastal Violet

Viola septemloba

Family: Violaceae

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Viola eriocarpa

Viola eriocarpa

Viola eriocarpa

Family: Violaceae

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Viola rafinesquei

Viola rafinesquei

Viola rafinesquei

Family: Violaceae

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Viola rosacea

Viola rosacea

Viola rosacea

Family: Violaceae

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Oldwoman

Oldwoman

Artemisia stelleriana

Family: Asteraceae

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Corpus Christi Fleabane

Corpus Christi Fleabane

Erigeron procumbens

Family: Asteraceae

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Robin's Plantain

Robin's Plantain

Erigeron pulchellus

Family: Asteraceae

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Virginia Creeper

Virginia Creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Family: Vitaceae

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Pinkladies

Pinkladies

Oenothera speciosa

Family: Onagraceae

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Beach Evening Primrose

Beach Evening Primrose

Oenothera drummondii

Family: Onagraceae

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Seabeach Evening Primrose

Seabeach Evening Primrose

Oenothera humifusa

Family: Onagraceae

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Confederate Huckleberry

Confederate Huckleberry

Gaylussacia nana

Family: Ericaceae

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Dwarf Huckleberry

Dwarf Huckleberry

Gaylussacia dumosa

Family: Ericaceae

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Longbract Wild Indigo

Longbract Wild Indigo

Baptisia bracteata

Family: Fabaceae

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Whitemargin Sandmat

Whitemargin Sandmat

Euphorbia albomarginata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Matted Sandmat

Matted Sandmat

Euphorbia serpens

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Prostrate Sandmat

Prostrate Sandmat

Euphorbia prostrata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Spotted Sandmat

Spotted Sandmat

Euphorbia maculata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Heartleaf Sandmat

Heartleaf Sandmat

Euphorbia cordifolia

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Gulf Sandmat

Gulf Sandmat

Euphorbia thymifolia

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Ribseed Sandmat

Ribseed Sandmat

Euphorbia glyptosperma

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Spreading Sandmat

Spreading Sandmat

Euphorbia humistrata

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Geyer's Sandmat

Geyer's Sandmat

Euphorbia geyeri

Family: Euphorbiaceae

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Common Cinquefoil

Common Cinquefoil

Potentilla simplex

Family: Rosaceae

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Lobed Tickseed

Lobed Tickseed

Coreopsis auriculata

Family: Asteraceae

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Groundplum Milkvetch

Groundplum Milkvetch

Astragalus crassicarpus

Family: Fabaceae

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Spreading Chinchweed

Spreading Chinchweed

Pectis prostrata

Family: Asteraceae

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Soxman's Milkvetch

Soxman's Milkvetch

Astragalus soxmaniorum

Family: Fabaceae

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Wedgeleaf Prairie Clover

Wedgeleaf Prairie Clover

Dalea emarginata

Family: Fabaceae

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Carolina Clover

Carolina Clover

Trifolium carolinianum

Family: Fabaceae

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Wild Blue Phlox

Wild Blue Phlox

Phlox divaricata

Family: Polemoniaceae

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Woman's Tobacco

Woman's Tobacco

Antennaria plantaginifolia

Family: Asteraceae

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Moss Phlox

Moss Phlox

Phlox subulata

Family: Polemoniaceae

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Singlehead Pussytoes

Singlehead Pussytoes

Antennaria solitaria

Family: Asteraceae

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Poverty Rush

Poverty Rush

Juncus tenuis

Family: Juncaceae

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Mayapple

Mayapple

Podophyllum peltatum

Family: Berberidaceae

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Parlin's Pussytoes

Parlin's Pussytoes

Antennaria parlinii

Family: Asteraceae

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Lesser Creeping Rush

Lesser Creeping Rush

Juncus repens

Family: Juncaceae

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Eastern Marsh Fern

Eastern Marsh Fern

Thelypteris palustris

Family: Aspleniaceae

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New York Fern

New York Fern

Thelypteris noveboracensis

Family: Aspleniaceae

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Sensitive Fern

Sensitive Fern

Onoclea sensibilis

Family: Aspleniaceae

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Roundleaf Ragwort

Roundleaf Ragwort

Packera obovata

Family: Asteraceae

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Native groundcover plants of Louisiana, USA — low, spreading species for shade, slopes, and lawn replacement. Refine by light, soil, or bloom time above.