A-Z of plants which function as a Ground cover
A
- Acaenia anserinifolia (Pirri-Pirri Bur)
 - Acanthus mollis (Bear's Breeches)
 - Achillea millefolium (Yarrow)
 - Acinos arvensis (Basil Thyme)
 - Acorus gramineus
 - Adiantum pedatum (Northern Maidenhair)
 - Adiantum venustum
 - Aegopodium podagraria (Ground Elder)
 - Aesculus parviflora
 - Ajuga australis (Australian Bugle)
 - Ajuga reptans (Bugle)
 - Akebia quinata (Chocolate Vine Akebia)
 - Alchemilla xanthochlora (Lady's Mantle)
 - Androsace sarmentosa (Rock Jasmine)
 - Antennaria dioica (Catsfoot)
 - Arabis caucasica (Rock Cress)
 - Arctostaphylos nevadensis (Pine-Mat Manzanita)
 
A cont.
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry)
 - Arisarum vulgare (Friar's Cowl)
 - Armeria maritima (Sea Thrift)
 - Artemisia ludoviciana (White Sage)
 - Artemisia stelleriana (Beach Wormwood)
 - Asarum canadense (Snake Root)
 - Asarum caudatum (Wild Ginger)
 - Asarum europaeum (Asarabacca)
 - Asarum shuttleworthii
 - Aspidistra elatior (Aspidistra)
 - Asplenium scolopendrium (Hart's Tongue Fern)
 - Aster macrophyllus (Bigleaf Aster)
 - Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern)
 - Aubrietia deltoidea (Aubretia)
 - Aucuba japonica (Spotted Laurel)
 - Aurinia saxatilis (Golden Alyssum)
 
B
- Baccharis pilularis (Dwarf Chaparral Broom)
 
B cont.
- Baccharis viminea (Mule's Fat)
 - Ballota acetabulosa
 - Ballota pseudodictamnus
 - Begonia grandis evansiana (Hardy Begonia)
 - Berberis thunbergii (Japanese Barberry)
 - Berberis verruculosa
 - Berberis wilsoniae
 - Berberis x stenophylla
 - Bergenia ciliata
 - Bergenia cordifolia
 - Bergenia crassifolia (Siberian Tea)
 - Bergenia purpurascens
 - Betula glandulosa (Scrub Birch)
 - Betula nana (Dwarf Birch)
 - Blechnum spicant (Hard Fern)
 - Bolax gummifera
 - ... further results