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Welcome the native plant encyclopedia.

  • Browse the plants table to explore native plants.
  • Use the search box and filters above the table to narrow your results.
  • Click counties on the map to filter plants by location.
  • Select plants in the table to add them to an exportable custom plant list.
  • Explore pre-made plant lists to use as a starting point.
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Some plants on these lists are not distributed throughout Minnesota. Select list to find out more information, then use the Search tab to select species that are appropriate for your part of the state.

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