Above: Geum triflorum (prairie smoke).
(Updated November 29, 2009).
It's exciting to see how many possibilities for native plant garderners there are in Toronto (something you'd never guess from the average Toronto plant seller, unfortunately.) I've put a link to the relevant entries in this blog where available. I have tried to be as accurate as possible but I'm no expert so any corrections to this list would be appreciated!
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- Galearis spectabilis (showy orchid). P&M (as Orchis spectabilis), PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Galium asprellum (rough bedstraw). LBJ, PLANTS.
- Galium boreale (northern bedstraw). LBJ, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Galium brevipes (limestone swamp bedstraw). PLANTS.
- Galium circaezans (white wild licorice, licorice bedstraw). LBJ, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Galium concinnum (shining bedstraw). CC rare, PLANTS.
- Galium kamtschaticum (boreal bedstraw). PLANTS.
- Galium labradoricum (northern bog bedstraw). PLANTS.
- Galium lanceolatum (yellow wild licorice, lanceleaf wild licorice). P&M, PLANTS.
- Galium obtusum (bluntleaf bedstraw). PLANTS.
- Galium palustre (common marsh bedstraw). PLANTS.
- Galium pilosum (hairy bedstraw). CC rare, PLANTS.
- Galium tinctorium (stiff marsh bedstraw). PLANTS.
- Galium trifidum (threepetal bedstraw). PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Galium triflorum (fragrant bedstraw). P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Gamochaeta purpurea (spoonleaf purple everlasting). CC rare (as Gnaphalium purpureum), PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Gaultheria hispidula (creeping snowberry). LBJ, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Gaultheria procumbens (wintergreen). LBJ, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Gaura biennis (biennial gaura, biennial beeblossom). CC rare, LBJ, NANPS, P&M, PLANTS.
- Gaura coccinea (scarlet beeblossom). PLANTS.
- Gentiana alba (white prairie gentian). CC SAR, LBJ.
- Gentiana andrewsii (closed bottle gentian). LBJ, NANPS, P&M, PLANTS, PtS. More info: DG.
- Gentiana crinita: see Gentianopsis crinita.
- Gentiana linearis (narrow-leaved gentian). P&M, PLANTS.
- Gentiana procera: see Gentianopsis virgata ssp. virgata.
- Gentiana puberlenta (downy gentian). CC rare, LBJ, PLANTS.
- Gentiana quinquefolia: see Gentianella quinquefolia.
- Gentianella quinquefolia (stiff gentian, agueweed). CC rare, P&M (as Gentiana quinquefolia), PLANTS.
- Gentianopsis crinita (greater fringed gentian). LBJ, P&M (as Gentiana crinita), PLANTS, PtS.
- Gentianopsis virgata (lesser fringed gentian). LBJ, PLANTS.
- Gentianopsis virgata ssp. virgata (lesser fringed gentian). P&M (as Gentiana procera), PLANTS).
- Geranium bicknellii (Bicknell's cranesbill). P&M, PLANTS.
- Geranium carolinianum (Carolina geranium). LBJ, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Geranium maculatum (wild geranium). LBJ, NANPS, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Geranium robertianum (herb Robert, Robert geranium). P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Gerardia purpurea: see Agalinis purpurea.
- Geum aleppicum (yellow avens), common. Banville, P&M (as G. aleppicum var. strictum), PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Geum canadense (white avens), common. Banville, NANPS, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Geum canadense var. canadense (white avens). LBJ, PLANTS.
- Geum laciniatum (rough avens), rare. Banville, PLANTS.
- Geum macrophyllum (large-leaved avens). P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Geum rivale (water avens, purple avens), rare. Banville, NANPS, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Geum triflorum (prairie smoke). LBJ, NANPS, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Geum vernum (spring avens). CC rare, PLANTS.
- Geum virginianum (pale avens, cream avens). CC rare, LBJ, PLANTS.
- Gillenia trifoliata (Bowman's root). CC rare (as Porteranthus trifoliatus), LBJ, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Gleditsia triacanthos (honeylocust). CCC, CC rare, LBJ, NANPS, PLANTS. More info: Chester, another article by Chester (in French), DG.
- Glyceria borealis (small floating manna grass). PLANTS.
- Glyceria canadensis (rattlesnake manna grass). NANPS, PLANTS.
- Glyceria grandis (American manna grass), uncommon. Banville LBJ, PLANTS.
- Glyceria laxa (limp manna grass). PLANTS.
- Glyceria melicaria (melic manna grass). PLANTS.
- Glyceria septentrionalis (floating manna grass). PLANTS.
- Glyceria striata (fowl manna grass), uncommon. Banville, NANPS, PLANTS, PtS.
- Glycyrrhiza lepidota (wild licorice, American licorice). CC rare, PLANTS.
- Gnaphalium purpureum: see Gamochaeta purpurea.
- Goodyera oblongifolia (green-leaved rattlesnake plantain). P&M. More info: DG.
- Goodyera pubescens (downy rattlesnake plantain). LBJ, P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Goodyera repens (dwarf rattlesnake plantain). P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Goodyera tesselata (checkered rattlesnake plantain). P&M, PLANTS.
- Gratiola aurea (golden hedge hyssop). P&M, PLANTS.
- Gratiola neglecta (clammy hedge hyssop). PLANTS.
- Grindelia squarrosa (curlycup gumweed). P&M, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Gymnocarpium x brittonianum (hybrid oakfern). PLANTS.
- Gymnocarpium dryopteris (northern oakfern), uncommon. Banville, LBJ, PLANTS. More info: DG.
- Gymnocladus dioicus (Kentucky coffee tree). CCC, CC SAR, LBJ, NANPS, PLANTS. More info: Chester, DG.
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References
- Me: I've seen it myself, in the wild in Toronto.
- Banville: Banville, Diana. Vascular Plants of Metropolitan Toronto 2nd ed.. Toronto: Toronto Field Naturalists, 1994. (Available by mail order from TFN.)
- CCC: Carolinian Canada Coalition's list of Representative Carolinian Species.
- CC rare: Carolinian Canada Coalitions's list of Carolinian Zone Rare Species
- CC SAR: Carolinian Canada Coalition's list Carolinian Species at Risk
- LBJ: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.
- NANPS: North American Native Plant Society
- P&M: Peterson, Roger Tory and Margaret McKenny. A field guide to wildflowers: Northeastern and northcentral North America. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1968.
- PLANTS: United States Department of Agriculture PLANTS Database
- PtS: Planting the Seed (PDF): A Guide to Establishing Prairie and Meadow Communities in Southern Ontario
Info
- Chester: Bronwyn Chester at Les promenades dans la Forêt Montréal and Spacing Montréal
- DG: Dave's Garden
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