| Latin Name | Common Name | Habit | Height | Hardiness | Growth | Soil | Shade | Moisture | Edible | Medicinal | Other |
| Acacia auriculiformis | Ear-Pod Wattle, Black Acacia, Earleaf, Black wattle | Tree | 25.0 |
10-12
| F | LMH | N | DM | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Acacia mearnsii | Black Wattle, Late black wattle | Tree | 10.0 |
8-11
| F | LM | N | M | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Acacia melanoxylon | Blackwood, Australia Acacia, Black Acacia, Blackwood Acacia | Tree | 30.0 |
9-11
| F | LM | N | DM | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Acer saccharum nigrum | Black Maple | Tree | 25.0 |
4-6
| S | LMH | SN | M | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Allanblackia floribunda | Vegetable Tallow. Tallow tree | Tree | 25.0 |
10-12
| F | LMH | SN | M | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Allanblackia parviflora | Vegetable tallow tree, Ouotera | Tree | 20.0 |
10-12
| F | LMH | SN | M | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Allanblackia stuhlmannii | Mkani, Msambo | Tree | 35.0 |
10-12
| M | MH | N | M | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Allocasuarina littoralis | Black She Oak, Bull Oak, Wayetuck | Tree | 8.0 |
9-11
| F | LMH | N | M | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Alnus glutinosa | Alder, European alder , Common Alder, Black Alder | Tree | 25.0 |
3-7
| F | MH | SN | MWe | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Ambrosia artemesiifolia | Roman Wormwood, Bitterweed, Blackweed, Carrot Weed, Hay Fever Weed, Stickeweed, Tassel Weed, Wild Ta | Annual | 0.9 |
4-8
| M | LMH | SN | M | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Aronia melanocarpa | Black Chokeberry, Black Berried Aronia | Shrub | 2.5 |
3-8
| M | LMH | SN | DM | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Artemisia nova | Black Sagebrush | Shrub | 0.5 |
-
| | LM | SN | DM | 0 | 1 | |
| Asplenium adiantum-nigrum | Black Spleenwort | Fern | 0.5 |
5-9
| | LM | FS | M | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Atherosperma moschatum | Black Sassafras | Tree | 30.0 |
8-11
| | LMH | SN | M | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Avena strigosa | Bristle Oats, Black oats | Annual | 0.9 |
0-0
| | LMH | N | DM | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ballota nigra | Black Horehound | Perennial | 0.9 |
7-10
| | LMH | FSN | M | 0 | 3 | |
| Belamcanda chinensis | Leopard Lily, Blackberry lily, Leopard Flower | Perennial | 1.0 |
4-10
| F | LM | SN | M | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Betula lenta | Cherry Birch, Sweet birch, Black Birch, Cherry Birch | Tree | 24.0 |
3-7
| F | LMH | SN | M | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Betula nigra | River Birch, Black Birch, Red Birch, Water Birch, River Birch | Tree | 20.0 |
3-9
| F | LMH | SN | M | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Bidens pilosa | Beggar's Ticks, Blackjack, Hairy beggarticks | Annual | 1.0 |
8-12
| | LMH | N | M | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Blackstonia perfoliata | Yellow Wort | Annual | 0.5 |
-
| | LM | N | DM | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brassica nigra | Black Mustard | Annual | 1.2 |
6-9
| | LM | SN | M | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Bunium persicum | Black Caraway, Black Cumin | Perennial | 0.6 |
-
| | LMH | SN | M | 3 | 0 | |
| Calandrinia remota | | Annual/Perennial | 0.1 |
-
| | L | N | DM | 2 | 0 | |
| Callicoma serratifolia | Black Wattle | Shrub | 6.0 |
8-11
| | LMH | SN | M | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Carya buckleyi | Black hickory | Tree | 10.0 |
5-9
| S | LMH | N | M | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Carya texana | Black Hickory | Tree | 15.0 |
5-9
| S | LMH | N | M | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Casuarina littoralis | She Oak, Black she-oak | Tree | 8.0 |
8-11
| | LMH | N | DM | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Centaurea nigra | Black Knapweed, Lesser knapweed | Perennial | 0.6 |
4-8
| | LMH | N | DM | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cimicifuga racemosa (Actaea racemosa) | Black Cohosh, Black Snakeroot, Bugbane | Perennial | 1.5 |
4-10
| M | LMH | S | M | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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