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Notable Native Herb™ Profiles
Every year, the Native Herb Conservation Committee selects a native herb that deserves more attention due to its unique properties, utility, history, or potential for use. The committee votes this stand-out herb as the Notable Native™ Herb.
2025 Notable Native™ Tree VIEW PROFILE
Sassafras albidum (Nutt), Nees
2025 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Prunella vulgaris Linnaeus
2024 Notable Native™Shrub VIEW PROFILE
Opuntia ficus-indica
2024 Notable Native™Herb VIEW PROFILE
Agave americana L.
2023 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Phytolacca americana L.
2023 Notable Native™ Tree VIEW PROFILE
Juniperus communis
2022 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Hydrastis canadensis
2022 Notable Native™ Tree VIEW PROFILE
Crataegus succulenta
2021 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Sanguinaria canadensis
2021 Notable Native™ Tree VIEW PROFILE
Gleditsia triacanthos L
2020 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Claytonia virginica .
2020 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Hamamelis virginiana L.
2019 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Equisetum L., Horsetail species
2019 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Ceanothus L., Ceanothus species
2018 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Salix L. species
2018 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Salvia L.
2017 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Solidago spp.
2016 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Mountain mints (Pycnanthemum Michx.)
2015 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Common dittany, Maryland dittany, frost flowers, fairy skirts, stone mint (Cunila origanoides)
2014 Notable Native™Herb VIEW PROFILE
Redring milkweed (Asclepias variegata)
2013 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
2012 Notable Native™ Herb VIEW PROFILE
Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)
