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List of Canadian plants by family This is the list of the plants in Canada, ordered by Family (biology), family. This list does not include List of introduced species to North America, introduced species, which form a separate list. {{Dynamic list Families: List of Canadian plan ...
Families: A , B , C , D , E , F , G , H , I J K , L , M , N , O , P Q , R , S , T , U V W , X Y Z


Najadaceae

* '' Najas flexilis'' — slender naiad * ''
Najas gracillima ''Najas gracillima'', the slender waternymph, is a submerged species of aquatic plant in the Hydrocharitaceae family. found in lakes and streams. It is native to China (Fujian, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Hubei, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Ne ...
'' — threadlike naiad * '' Najas guadalupensis'' — southern naiad * ''
Najas marina ''Najas marina'' is a species of aquatic plant known by the common names spiny water nymph, spiny naiad and holly-leaved naiad. It is an extremely widespread species, reported across Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas and many oceani ...
'' — holly-leaved naiad


Neckeraceae Neckeraceae is a moss family in the order Hypnales. There are about 200 species native to temperate and tropical regions. Most grow on rocks, or other plants. Description Members of the family are usually large and glossy plants with creeping st ...

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Homalia trichomanoides ''Homalia'' is a genus of mosses in the family Neckeraceae Neckeraceae is a moss family in the order Hypnales. There are about 200 species native to temperate and tropical regions. Most grow on rocks, or other plants. Description Members of t ...
'' — lime homalia * '' Metaneckera menziesii'' * '' Neckera complanata'' * '' Neckera douglasii'' * ''
Neckera pennata ''Neckera pennata'' is a species of moss belonging to the family Neckeraceae. It has a cosmopolitan distribution In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in ...
'' * '' Neomacounia nitida'' — Macoun's shining moss


Nelumbonaceae

* '' Nelumbo lutea'' — American lotus


Notothyladaceae

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Notothylas orbicularis ''Notothylas'' is a genus of hornworts in the family Notothyladaceae. The genus is found globally, but is usually overlooked. It is the smallest of all the hornworts, with a yellow-green gametophyte thallus that is seldom more than a centimeter ...
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Phaeoceros carolinianus ''Phaeoceros carolinianus'' is a cosmopolitan species of hornwort Hornworts are a group of non-vascular Embryophytes (land plants) constituting the division Anthocerotophyta (). The common name refers to the elongated horn-like structure, whi ...
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Nyctaginaceae

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Abronia latifolia The perennial flower ''Abronia latifolia'' or ''Abronia arenaria'' is a species of sand-verbena known commonly as the coastal, or yellow sand-verbena. It is native to the west coast of North America, from southern California to the Canada–Unit ...
'' — yellow sand-verbena * ''
Abronia umbellata ''Abronia umbellata'' (pink sand verbena) is a flowering annual plant which is native to western North America. Other common names include beach sand verbena and purple sand verbena. Distribution This plant is generally found in sandy, well- ...
'' — beach sand-verbena * '' Mirabilis hirsuta'' — hairy four-o'clock * ''
Mirabilis linearis ''Mirabilis linearis'' (common name narrowleaf four o'clock) is a plant. Among the Zuni people, the root is eaten to induce urination and vomiting. They also take an infusion Infusion is the process of extracting chemical compounds or flavo ...
'' — narrow-leaved umbrellawort * ''
Mirabilis nyctaginea ''Mirabilis nyctaginea'' is a species of flowering plant in the four o'clock family known by several common names, including wild four o'clock, heartleaf four o'clock, and heartleaf umbrella wort. Four-o'-clock is native to the central section o ...
'' — wild four-o'clock * ''
Tripterocalyx micranthus ''Tripterocalyx micranthus'' is a species of flowering plant in the four o'clock family known by the common names smallflower sandverbena and small-flowered sand-verbena. It is native to North America, where it is known from southern Alberta and ...
'' — smallflower sand-verbena


Nymphaeaceae Nymphaeaceae () is a family of flowering plants, commonly called water lilies. They live as rhizomatous aquatic herbs in temperate and tropical climates around the world. The family contains nine genera with about 70 known species. Water li ...

* '' Nuphar lutea'' — yellow pond-lily * '' Nuphar rubrodisca'' * ''
Nymphaea leibergii ''Nymphaea leibergii'' ( syn. ''Nymphaea tetragona''), also known as the dwarf waterlily and Leiberg's waterlily, is a perennial emergent aquatic plant belonging to the genus ''Nymphaea''. It can be found across northern North America in ponds a ...
'' — dwarf water-lily * '' Nymphaea odorata'' — American water-lily * ''
Nymphaea tetragona ''Nymphaea tetragona'' is an aquatic perennial species of flowering plant commonly called pygmy waterlily and small white water lily, belonging to the family Nymphaeaceae. Description Leaves The leaves can be cordate or ovate with entire margin ...
'' — pygmy water-lily {{div col end


Nyssaceae

* '' Nyssa sylvatica'' — black tupelo * Canada,family,N