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WILDFLOWERS, SHRUBS, TREES, and VINES of NORTH CAROLINA

Below are photographs and information on various species of North Carolina wildflowers, shrubs, trees, and vines. Species are now grouped on pages by genus, so all species of each genus are pictured together on a single page for easy comparison. On pages with several species, scroll down to the species of interest. Feel free to drop me a line if you spot any errors, have any suggestions, or would like to offer identifications! Pictures were taken with either a Nikon CoolPix 4500 or a Canon EOS 20D with a 100mm macro lens.

Abies

Abies fraseri (Fraser Fir)

Acer

Acer pensylvanicum (Striped Maple)
Acer rubrum (Red Maple)
Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple)
Acer spicatum (Mountain Maple)

Achillea

Achillea millefolium (Yarrow)

Actaea

Actaea racemosa, Cimicifuga racemosa (Black Cohosh)
Actaea pachypoda (Doll's Eyes, White Cohosh, White Baneberry)

Aeschynomene

Aeschynomene indica (Southern Jointvetch, Indian Jointvetch)

Aesculus

Aesculus flava (Yellow Buckeye)
Aesculus pavia (Red Buckeye)
Aesculus sylvatica (Painted Buckeye) Updated! 8 June 2008

Agalinis

Agalinis fasciculata (Beach False Foxglove)
Agalinis maritima (Saltmarsh False Foxglove)
Agalinis purpurea (Purple False Foxglove, Purple Gerardia)
Agalinis setacea (Threadleaf False Foxglove)
Agalinis tenuifolia (Slenderleaf False Foxglove, Slender Gerardia)
Agalinis virgata (Pinebarren False Foxglove)

Ageratina

Ageratina altissima, Eupatorium altissimum (White Snakeroot)
Ageratina aromatica, Eupatorium aromaticum (Lesser Snakeroot)

Albizia

Albizia julibrissin (Silktree Mimosa)

Aletris

Aletris farinosa (Colic-root)

Alisma

Alisma subcordatum (American Water-plantain, Southern Water-plantain)

Allium

Allium cernuum (Nodding Onion)
Allium tricoccum (Ramps, Wild Leek)
Allium sp. (Wild Onion)

Alnus

Alnus serrulata (Hazel Alder, Tag Alder, Smooth Alder)

Alternanthera

Alternanthera philoxeroides (Alligatorweed)

Amelanchier

Amelanchier canadensis (Eastern Serviceberry, Canada Serviceberry, Shadblow Serviceberry)
Amelanchier laevis (Smooth Serviceberry)
Amelanchier obovalis (Coastal Serviceberry, Coastal Juneberry)

Amianthium

Amianthium muscitoxicum (Fly-poison) NEW! 2 June 2008

Amorpha

Amorpha fruticosa (Desert False Indigo, Tall Indigo-bush)

Ampelopsis

Ampelopsis arborea (Peppervine)

Amsonia

Amsonia tabernaemontana (Eastern Bluestar)

Anagallis

Anagallis arvense (Scarlet Pimpernel)

Anaphalis

Anaphalis margaritacea (Pearly Everlasting)

Anemone

Anemone quinquefolia (Wood Anemone)

Anemonella

Anemonella thalictroides (Rue Anemone)

Angelica

Angelica triquinata (Mountain Angelica, Filmy Angelica)

Apios

Apios americana (Common Groundnut)

Aplectrum

Aplectrum hyemale (Puttyroot Orchid, Adam and Eve Orchid)

Apocynum

Apocynum cannabinum (Dogbane, Indian Hemp)

Aquilegia

Aquilegia canadensis (Red Columbine)

Aralia

Aralia spinosa (Devil's-walking-stick, Hercules's-club, Prickly-ash)

Arctium

Arctium minus (Common Burdock, Lesser Burdock)

Arisaema

Arisaema triphyllum (Jack-in-the-pulpit) Updated! 21 June 2008

Aristolochia

Aristolochia macrophylla (Pipevine)

Arnica

Arnica acaulis (Common Leopardbane)

Aronia

Aronia arbutifolia (Red Chokeberry)
Aronia melanocarpa (Black Chokeberry)
Aronia prunifolia (Purple Chokeberry)

Aruncus

Aruncus dioicus (Goat's Beard, Bride's Feathers)

Arundinaria

Arundinaria gigantea (Cane)

Asarum

Asarum canadense (Wild Ginger)

Asclepias

Asclepias amplexicaulis (Blunt-leaved Milkweed, Clasping Milkweed)
Asclepias exaltata (Poke Milkweed, Tall Milkweed)
Asclepias incarnata (Swamp milkweed)
Asclepias lanceolata (Few-flowered Milkweed)
Asclepias longifolia (Longleaf Milkweed)
Asclepias purpurascens (Purple Milkweed)
Asclepias syriaca (Common Milkweed)
Asclepias syriaca x A. exaltata (hybrid)
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed)
Asclepias variegata (Redring Milkweed) NEW! 8 June 2008
Asclepias verticillata (Whorled Milkweed)
Asclepias viridiflora (Green Milkweed)

Asimina

Asimina parviflora (Dwarf Pawpaw)
Asimina triloba (Pawpaw, Common Pawpaw, Indian-banana)

Aster

Aster concolor, Symphyotrichum concolor (Eastern Silver Aster)
Aster gracilis, Eurybia compacta (Slender Aster)
Aster grandiflorus, Symphyotrichum grandiflorum (Large Flower Aster)
Aster novi-belgii, Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (New York Aster)
Aster patens, Symphyotrichum patens (Late Purple Aster)
Aster paludosus, Eurybia paludosa (Southern Swamp Aster, Savannah Grass-leaved Aster)
Aster pilosus, Symphyotrichum pilosum (Frost Aster, Hairy White Oldfield Aster, Hairy Aster)
Aster subulatus, Symphyotrichum subulatum (Eastern Annual Saltmarsh Aster)
Aster spp. (unidentified asters)

Aureolaria

Aureolaria pedicularia (Fernleaf Yellow False Foxglove, Northern Oak-leach)
Aureolaria virginica (Downy Yellow False Foxglove, Virginia Oak-leach)

Baccharis

Baccharis angustifolia (Saltwater False-Willow, Narrowleaf Baccharis)
Baccharis halimifolia (Eastern Baccharis, Groundseltree)

Balduina

Balduina uniflora (Oneflower Honeycombhead, Yellow Balduina)

Baptisia

Baptisia tinctoria (Yellow Wild Indigo)

Berchemia

Berchemia scandens (Supplejack, American Rattan)

Betula

Betula alleghaniensis (Yellow Birch)
Betula papyrifera (Paper Birch) - extralimital

Bidens

Bidens laevis (Smooth Beggarticks, Showy Bur-marigold)

Boltonia

Boltonia sp. (doll's daisy sp.)

Boykinia

Boykinia aconitifolia (Alleghany Brookfoam, Eastern Boykinia, Brook Saxifrage)

Brickellia

Brickellia eupatorioides (Eastern False Boneset)

Buchnera

Buchnera floridana (Florida Bluehearts, Savanna Bluehearts)

Buckleya

Buckleya distichophylla (Piratebush)

Callicarpa

Callicarpa americana (American Beautyberry)

Calluna

Calluna vulgaris (Heather)

Calopogon

Calopogon barbatus (Bearded Grasspink)
Calopogon tuberosus (Common Grasspink)

Calycanthus

Calycanthus floridus laevigatus (Sweet-Shrub)

Campanulastrum

Campulastrum americanum (Tall Bellflower)

Campsis

Campsis radicans (Trumpet Creeper) Updated! 21 June 2008

Cardamine

Cardamine angustata (Slender Toothwort)
Cardamine concatenata, Dentaria laciniata (Cutleaf Toothwort)
Cardamine diphyllya, Dentaria diphyllya (Crinkleroot Toothwort)
Cardamine hirsuta (Hairy Bittercress)

Carduus

Carduus nutans (Musk Thistle, Nodding Plumeless Thistle) NEW! 15 June 2008

Carphephorus

Carphephorus bellidifolius (Sandhill Chaffhead, Sandywoods Chaffhead)
Carphephorus odoratissimus (Vanillaleaf, Deer's-tongue, Houndstongue)
Carphephorus tomentosus (Wooly Chaffhead)

Carpinus

Carpinus caroliniana (Musclewood, Muscle-tree, Ironwood, American Hornbeam, Blue-beech)

Cassia

Cassia fasciculata (=Chamaecrista fasciculata)(Partridge Pea)

Castanea

Castanea dentata (American Chestnut)

Castilleja

Castilleja coccinea (Scarlet Indian Paintbrush)

Catalpa

Catalpa speciosa (Northern Catalpa) NEW! 21 June 2008

Caulophyllum

Caulophyllum thalictroides (Blue Cohosh)

Ceanothus

Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey Tea)

Celtis

Celtis occidentalis (Common Hackberry) NEW! 8 June 2008

Centaurea

Centaurea sp. (knapweed)

Cercis

Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud)

Cephalanthus

Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush)

Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis thyoides (Atlantic White Cedar)

Chamaedaphne

Chamaedaphne calyculata (Leatherleaf, Cassandra)

Chamerion

Chamerion angustifolium (Fireweed)

Chelone

Chelone glabra (White Turtlehead)

Chimaphila

Chimaphila maculata (Pipsissewa, Spotted Wintergreen)

Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum leucanthemum (Oxeye Daisy)

Chrysogonum

Chrysogonum virginianum (Green-and-gold)

Chrysopsis

Chrysopsis gossypina, Heterotheca gossypina (Cottony Goldenaster, Cottonleaf Golden-aster)

Cicuta

Cicuta maculata (Spotted Water Hemlock)

Cirsium

Cirsium horridulum (Yellow Thistle)
Cirsium repandum (Sandhill Thistle)
Cirsium virginianum (Virginia Thistle)
Cirsium vulgare (Bull Thistle)

Cladium

Cladium jamaicense (Sawgrass)

Claytonia

Claytonia virginica (Eastern Spring Beauty, Virginia Spring Beauty)

Clematis

Clematis crispa (Swamp Leatherflower, Curly Clematis, Marsh Leatherflower, Southern Leatherflower, Blue Jasmine)
Clematis ochraleuca (Curlyheads)
Clematis terniflora (Sweet Autumn Clematis, Sweet Autumn Virginsbower)
Clematis viorna (Vasevine, Northern Leatherflower)

Clethra

Clethra alnifolia (Sweet Pepperbush)

Clinopodium

Clinopodium vulgare (Wild Basil)

Clintonia

Clintonia borealis (Bluebead Lily, Yellow Corn Lily)
Clintonia umbellulata (White Clintonia, Speckled Wood Lily)

Clitoria

Clitoria mariana (Butterfly Pea, Atlantic Pigeonwings)

Comandra

Comandra umbellata (Bastard-toadflax)

Conoclinium

Conoclinium coelestinum (=Eupatorium coelestinum) (Blue Mistflower)

Conopholis

Conopholis americana (Squaw-root, American Cancer-root)

Coreopsis

Coreopsis auriculata (Lobed Tickseed)
Coreopsis linifolia (Texas Tickseed, Savanna Coreopsis)
Coreopsis major (Great Tickseed, Whorled-leaf Coreopsis)
Coreopsis pubescens var. pubescens (Star Tickseed, Common Hairy Coreopsis)
Coreopsis verticillata (Threadleaf Tickseed)

Cornus

Cornus amomum (Silky Dogwood, Swamp Dogwood)
Cornus canadensis (Bunchberry Dogwood, Dwarf Dogwood) - extralimital
Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood)
Cornus obliqua (Silky Dogwood)

Coronilla

Coronilla varia (Securigera varia) (Crownvetch)

Crataegus

unidentified Crataegus spp. (hawthorn spp.)

Croton

Croton punctata (Silverleaf Croton, Beach-tea, Gulf Croton)

Corydalis

Corydalis sempervirens (Pink and Yellow Corydalis, Pale Corydalis, Rock Harlequin)

Cuphea

Cuphea carthagenensis (Columbian Waxweed, Tarweed)

Cuscuta

Cuscuta sp. (dodder)

Cuthbertia (Tradescantia)

Cuthbertia graminea (Grassleaf Roseling)

Cynanchum

Cynanchum angustifolium, Cynanchum palustre, Seutera angustifolium (Gulf Coast Swallow-wort, Gulf Coast Milkvine)

Cypripedium

Cypripedium acaule (Pink Lady Slipper, Moccasinflower)
Cypripedium parviflorum, Cypripedium calceolus (Lesser Yellow Lady Slipper)

Cyrilla

Cyrilla racemiflora (Swamp Titi) NEW! 29 June 2008

Dalea

Dalea pinnata (Summer-farewell)

Daucus

Daucus carota (Wild Carrot, Queen Anne's Lace) NEW! 29 June 2008

Delphinium

Delphinium exaltatum (Tall Larkspur)

Dianthus

Dianthus armeria (Deptford Pink)
Dianthus deltoides (Maiden Pink)

Dicentra

Dicentra canadensis (Squirrel Corn)
Dicentra eximia (Wild Bleeding Heart, Turkey Corn)

Diodia

Diodia virginiana (Virginia Buttonweed)
Diodia teres (Poorjoe)

Dionaea

Dionaea muscipula (Venus Flytrap) Updated! 8 June 2008

Dioscorea

Dioscorea villosa (Wild Yam)

Diospyros

Diospyros virginiana (Persimmon) Updated! 28 May 2008

Diphylleia

Diphylleia cymosa (Umbrella-leaf)

Drosera

Drosera capillaris (Pink Sundew)
Drosera intermeida (Spoonleaf Sundew)
Drosera rotundifolia (Roundleaf Sundew)

Echinacea

Echinacea laevigata (Smooth Coneflower)

Elaeagnus

Elaeagnus pungens (Thorny-Olive)
Elaeagnus umbellata (Autumn-Olive, Silverberry)

Elephantopus

Elephantopus carolinianus (Carolina Elephantsfoot, Leafy Elephant's-foot)
Elephantopus nudatus (Smooth Elephantsfoot)
Elephantopus tomentosus (Hairy Elephantsfoot, Devil's Grandmother)

Epifagus

Epifagus virginiana (Beechdrops)

Epigaea

Epigaea repens (Trailing Arbutus)

Epilobium

Epilobium angustifolium (Fireweed)

Erigeron

Erigeron pulchellus (Robin's Plantain)

Eryngium

Eryngium integrifolium (Blueflower Eryngo, Savanna Eryngo)
Eryngium yuccifolium (Rattlesnake Master, Button Eryngo)

Erythrina

Erythrina herbacea (Coral Bean, Cherokee Bean, Cardinal Spear)

Erythronium

Erythronium umbilicatum (Trout Lily)

Euonymus

Euonymus americanus (Hearts-a-bustin', American Strawberrybush)
Euonymus fortunei (Winter Creeper)

Eupatorium

Eupatorium album (White Thoroughwort, White-bracted Eupatorium, White Boneset)
Eupatorium capillifolium (Common Dog Fennel)
Eupatorium coelestinum, Conoclinium coelestinum (Blue Mistflower)
Eupatorium glaucescens (Waxy Thoroughwort, Wedgeleaf Eupatorium, Broadleaf Bushy Eupatorium)
Eupatorium fistulosum, Eutrochium fistulosum (Hollow-stem Joe-pye Weed)
Eupatorium hyssopifolium (Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort)
Eupatorium pilosum (Rough Boneset, Ragged Eupatorium)
Eupatorium resinosum (Pine Barren Thoroughwort, Resinous Eupatorium)

Euphorbia

Euphorbia corollata (Flowering Spurge)
Euphorbia ipecacuanhae (Carolina ipecac)

Euthamia

Euthamia caroliniana, Solidago microcephala (Slender Goldentop, Flattopped Goldenrod)

Fagus

Fagus grandifolia (American Beech) Updated! 29 June 2008

Fragaria

Fragaria virginiana (Wild Strawberry)

Fraxinus

Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green Ash) NEW! 21 June 2008

Gaillardia

Gaillardia pulchella var. drummondii (Indain-blanket, Firewheels, Beach Blanketflower)

Galax

Galax urceolata, Galax aphylla (Beetleweed, Wandflower, Galax)

Gaura

Gaura angustifolia (Southern Beeblossum, Southeastern Gaura)

Gaultheria

Gaultheria procumbens (Wintergreen)

Gaylussacia

Gaylussacia baccata (Black Huckleberry)
Gaylussacia ursina (Bear Huckleberry)

Gelsemium

Gelsemium sempervirens (Carolina Jessamine, Yellow Jessamine)

Gentiana

Gentiana autumnalis (Pinebarren Gentian)

Geranium

Geranium maculatum (Wild Geranium)

Gillenia

Gillenia trifoliata (Mountain Indian Physic, Bowman's Root)

Glechoma

Glechoma hederacea (Creeping Charlie, Creeping Jenny, Gill-over-the-ground, Ground-ivy)

Habenaria

Habenaria repens (Water Spider Orchid, Floating Orchid)

Halesia

Halesia tetraptera (Mountain Silverbell)

Helenium

Helenium amarum (Fine-leaved Sneezeweed, Yellowdicks, Bitterweed)
Helenium autumnale (Common Sneezeweed, Autumn Sneezeweed)
Helenium flexuosum (Purplehead Sneezeweed)

Helianthus

Helianthus atrorubens (Purpledisk Sunflower, Appalachian Sunflower)
Helianthus giganteus (Giant Sunflower, Swamp Sunflower, Tuberous Sunflower)
Helianthus heterophyllus (Variableleaf Sunflower, Savannah Sunflower)
Helianthus sp.

Heliopsis

Heliopsis helianthoides (Smooth Oxeye, False Sunflower)

Hepatica

Hepatica acutiloba, Hepatica nobilis var. acuta, Anemone acutiloba (Sharplobe Hepatica, Sharp-lobed Liverleaf)
Hepatica americana, Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa, Anemone americana (Roundlobe Hepatica, Round-lobed Liverleaf)

Heracleum

Heracleum maximum (Cowparsnip, American Hogweed)

Heterotheca

Heterotheca subaxillaris (Dune Camphorweed)

Heuchera

Heuchera villosa (Hairy Alumroot, Rock Alumroot, Crag-jangle)

Hexalectris

Hexalectris spicata (Spiked Crested Coralroot)

Hexastylis

Hexastylis arifolia (Littlebrownjug Arrowleaf Heartleaf)
Hexastylis lewisii (Lewis's Heartleaf)
Hexastylis minor (Little Heartleaf)

Hieracium

Hieracium aurantiacum (Orange Hawkweed)
Hieracium gronovii (Beaked Hawkweed, Queendevil, Hairy Hawkweed)
Hieracium venosum (Rattlesnakeweed, Veined Hawkweed)
unidentified Hieracium

Houstonia

Houstonia caerulea (Bluets)
Houstonia purpurea (Venus' Pride, Purple Bluets)
Houstonia pusilla (Tiny Bluet)
Houstonia serpyllifolia (Thymeleaf Bluet)
Houstonia tenuifolia, Houstonia longifolia var. tenuifolia (Diffuse-branched Bluet)

Hydrangea

Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea)

Hydrocotyle

Hydrocotyle bonariensis (Largeleaf Pennywort, Dune Water-pennywort)

Hydrolea

Hydrolea quadrivalvis (Waterpod)

Hydrophyllum

Hydrophyllum macrophyllum (Largeleaf Waterleaf)

Hypericum

Hypericum cistifolium (Roundpod St. John's Wort)
Hypericum crux-andreae (St. Peterswort, St. Andrew's Cross)
Hypericum mutilum (Dwarf St. John's Wort)
Hypericum punctatum (Spotted St. John's Wort)
Hypericum stragulum (St. Andrew's Cross)
Hypericum virgatum (Sharpleaf St. John's Wort)

Hypoxis

Hypoxis hirsuta (Yellow Stargrass, Common Goldstar)

Hypopitys

Hypopitys monotropa, Monotropa hypopithys (Pinesap)

Indigofera

Indigofera caroliniana (Carolina Indigo)

Ilex

Ilex cassine (Dahoon, Dahoon Holly)
Ilex coriacea (Big Gallberry, Large Gallberry)
Ilex montana (Mountain Holly)
Ilex myrtifolia (Myrtle Dahoon)
Ilex nigra (Inkberry) Updated! 1 June 2008
Ilex opaca (American Holly)
Ilex verticillata (Winterberry)
Ilex vomitoria (Yaupon Holly)

Impatiens

Impatiens pallida (Yellow Jewelweed, Yellow Touch-me-knot)

Ipomoea

Ipomoea coccinea (Redstar, Scarlet Creeper, Red Morning Glory)
Ipomoea cordatotriloba var. cordatotriloba (Tievine, Coastal Morning Glory)
Ipomoea pandurata (Wild Potato Vine, Man of the Earth, Manroot, Morning Glory)
Ipomoea purpurea (Tall Morning Glory, Common Morning Glory)

Iris

Iris cristata (Dwarf Crested Iris)
Iris prismatica (Slender Blue Iris, Slender Blueflag)
Iris verna (Dwarf Iris)
white iris of unkown origin

Itea

Itea virginica (Virginia Sweetspire)

Juglans

Juglans cinerea (Butternut)

Juniperus

Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana (Eastern Red Cedar)
Juniperus virginiana var. silicicola, Juniperus silicicola (Coastal Red Cedar, Southern Red Cedar)

Justicia

Justicia americana (American water-willow)

Kalmia

Kalmia angustifolia (Sheep Laurel)
Kalmia latifolia (Mountain Laurel)

Kosteletzkya

Kosteletzkya virginica (Seashore Mallow)

Krigia

Krigia virginica (Dwarf Dandelion)

Lachnanthes

Lachnanthes caroliniana (Redroot)

Lactuca

Lactuca sp. (wild lettuce)

Laportea

Laportea canadensis (Wood-nettle)

Lathyrus

Lathyrus latifolius (Everlasting Pea, Perennial Sweet Pea)

Leiophyllum

Leiophyllum buxifolium (Sand-Myrtle)

Lemna

Lemna minor (Common Duckweed, Lesser Duckweed) NEW! 21 June 2008

Lepidium

Lepidium virginicum (Pepper Grass, Virginia Pepperweed) NEW! 6 June 2008

Lespedeza

Lespedeza bicolor (Shrubby Lespedeza)
Lespedeza procumbens (Downy Trailing Lespedeza)

Leucothoe

Leucothoe axillaris (Coastal Doghobble)
Leucothoe fontanesiana (Highland Doghobble, Drooping Leucothoe, Mountain Doghobble)
Leucothoe racemosa, Eubotrys racemosa (Coastal Fetterbush)

Liatris

Liatris graminifolia (Blazing Star)
Liatris helleri (Heller's Blazing Star)
Liatris secunda (Sandhill Blazing Star)
Liatris spicata (Dense Blazing Star)
Liatris squarrosa (Scaly Blazing Star)
Liatris sqarrulosa (Southern Blazing Star, Appalachian Blazing Star)

Ligusticum

Ligusticum canadense (Canadian Licorice-root, American Lovage)

Lilium

Lilium catesbaei (Pine Lily)
Lilium grayi (Gray's Lily)
Lilium superbum

Limonium

Limonium carolinianum (Carolina Sea-lavendar)

Linaria

Linaria canadensis, Nuttallanthus canadensis (Blue Toadflax, Canada Toadflax, American Toadflax)

Lindera

Lindera benzoin (Northern Spicebush)
Lindera melissifolia (Pondberry, Southern Spicebush)
Lindera subcoriacea (Bog Spicebush)

Liparis

Liparis lilifolia (Brown Widelip Orchid, Lily-leaved Twayblade) Updated! 1 June 2008

Lippia

Lippia nodiflora, Phyla nodiflora (Frogfruit, Fogfruit) NEW! 22 May 2008

Liquidambar

Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweetgum)

Lobelia

Lobelia canbyi (Canby's Lobelia)
Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower)
Lobelia elongata (Longleaf Lobelia)
Lobelia glandulosa (Glade Lobelia)
Lobelia nuttallii (Nuttall's Lobelia)
Lobelia puberula (Downy Lobelia)
Lobelia spicata (Palespike Lobelia)
Lobelia sp.

Lonicera

Lonicera dioica (Limber Honeysuckle, Mountain Honeysuckle, Twining Honeysuckle)
Lonicera fragrantissima (Winter Honeysuckle, Sweet-Breath-Of-Spring)
Lonicera japonica (Japanese Honeysuckle) NEW! 29 May 2008
Lonicera sempervirens (Coral Honeysuckle)

Ludwigia

Ludwigia alternifolia (Bushy Seedbox, Rattlebox, Alternate-leafed Seedbox)
Ludwigia hirtella (Spindleroot, Rafinesque's Seedbox)
Ludwigia grandiflora (Largeflower Primrose-Willow)
Ludwigia leptocarpa (Anglestem Primrose-Willow)
Ludwigia linearis (Narrowleaf Seedbox, Narrowleaf Primrose-Willow)
Ludwigia pilosa (Hairy Primrose-Willow)

Lupinus

Lupinus diffusus (Skyblue Lupine)
Lupinus villosus (Lady Lupine)

Lyonia

Lyonia mariana (Staggerbush)
Lyonia lucida (Fetter-Bush)

Lysimachia

Lysimachia ciliata (Fringed Loosestrife)
Lysimachia quadrifolia (Whorled Loosestrife)
Lysimachia terrestris (Swamp Candles, Swamp Loosestrife, Yellow Loosestrife, Earth Loosestrife)

Magnolia

Magnolia acuminata (Cucumber Tree)
Magnolia fraseri (Fraser Magnolia)
Magnolia tripetala (Umbrella Tree)
Magnolia virginiana (Sweetbay) Updated! 6 June 2008

Mahonia

Mahonia bealei (Leatherleaf Mahonia) NEW! 5 Mar 2008

Maianthemum

Maianthemum canadense (Canada Mayflower, False Lily of the Valley)
Maianthemum racemosum, Smilicina racemosa (False Solomon's Seal, False Lily of the Valley, False Solomon's Plume)

Malaxis

Malaxis unifolia (Green Adders-mouth Orchid)

Marshallia

Marshallia graminifolia (Grassleaf Barbara's-buttons)
Marshallia obovata (Spoonshape Barbara's-buttons, Spoonleaf Barbara's Buttons)

Matelea

Matelea decipiens (Anglepod, Oldfield Milkvine, Deceptive Spinypod)

Menziesia

Menziesia pilosa (Minniebush)

Mikania

Mikania scandens (Climbing Hempweed, Climbing Hempvine, Climbing Boneset)

Mimulus

Mimulus ringens (Alleghany Monkey Flower, Squarestem Monkeyflower)

Minuartia

Minuartia caroliniana, Arenaria caroliniana (Pine Barren Stitchwort, Carolina Sandwort)

Mitchella

Mitchella repens (Partridgeberry) Updated! 28 May 2008

Mitreola

Mitreola petiolata, Cynoctonum mitreola (Lax Hornpod)

Monarda

Monarda clinopodia (Basil Bergamot)
Monarda didyma (Bee-balm)
Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot)
Monarda punctata var. punctata(Eastern Horse-mint)

Monotropa

Monotropa hypopithys (See Hypopitys monotropa)
Monotropa uniflora (Indian Pipe)

Morella

Morella cerifera (Common Wax Myrtle)

Morus

Morus rubra (Red Mulberry)

Murdannia

Murdannia keisak (Marsh Dewflower, Swamp Dayflower)

Nothoscordum

Nothoscordum bivalve (False Garlic, Crowpoison)

Nymphaea

Nymphaea odorata (White Water Lily)

Nyssa

Nyssa biflora (Swamp Tupelo, Water Gum, Swamp Black Gum)

Nymphoides

Nymphoides cordata (Little Heart Leaf) NEW! 29 June 2008

Obolaria

Obolaria virginica (Virginia Pennywort)

Oenothera

Oenothera sp. (Sundrops)

Onosmodium

Onosmodium virginianum (Virginia Marbleseed, Wild Job's Tears, Virginia False Gromwell)

Opuntia

Opuntia compressa (Prickly Pear Cactus, Devil's Tongue)

Orbexilum

Orbexilum lupinellum (Piedmont Leatherroot, Lupine Scurfpea)

Orchis

Orchis spectabilis (Showy Orchis)

Ornithogalum

Ornithogalum umbellatum (Star of Bethlehem)

Orontium

Orontium aquaticum (Golden Club)

Ostrya

Ostrya virginiana (American Hop-hornbeam, Ironwood) Updated! 29 June 2008

Oxalis

Oxalis sp. (Yellow Wood Sorrel) (probably Oxalis stricta)
Oxalis sp. (Pink Wood Sorrel) (either Oxalis rubra or O. violacea)

Oxydendrum

Oxydendrum arboreum (Sourwood) Updated! 28 May 2008

Oxypolis

Oxypolis dentriculata (Savanna Cowbane, Piedmont Cowbane)

Packera

Packera anonyma, Senecio smallii, Senecio anonymus (Southern Ragwort, Small's Ragwort)
Packera aurea, Senecio aureus (Golden Ragwort)
Packera plattensis, Sececio plattensis (Prairie Ragwort, Praire Groundsel)

Parthenium

Parthenium auriculata (Wild Quinine)

Passiflora

Passiflora incarnata (Maypops, Passionflower)

Paulownia

Paulownia tomentosa (Princesstree, Royal Paulownia)

Pedicularis

Pedicularis canadensis (Eastern Lousewort, Wood-betony)

Penstemon

Penstemon australis (Southern Beardtongue)
Penstemon laevigatus (Eastern Smooth Beardtongue)

Persea

Persea borbonia (Redbay)
Persea palustris (Swamp Bay)

Phacelia

Phacelia dubia (Smallflower Phacelia, Small-flower Scorpionweed)
Phacelia purshii (Miami Mist)

Phaseolus

Phaseolus polystachios (Thicket Bean, Wild Bean, Climbing Pea)

Phlox

Phlox carolina (Carolina Phlox)
Phlox glaberrima (Trailing Phlox)
Phlox nivalis (Trailing Phlox)
Phlox stolonifera (Creeping Phlox)

Phoradendron

Phoradendron leucarpum (Oak Mistletoe)

Phryma

Phryma leptostachya (American Lopseed)

Physostegia

Physostegia virginiana (Obedient Plant)

Picea

Picea rubens (Red Spruce)

Pinguicula

Pinguicula caerulea (Blueflower Butterwort)
Pinguicula lutea (Yellow Butterwort) Updated! 5 June 2008
Pinguicula pumila (Small Butterwort)

Pinus

Pinus echinata (Shortleaf Pine)
Pinus palustris (Longleaf Pine)
Pinus taeda (Loblolly Pine)
Pinus virginiana (Virginia Pine)

Pityopsis

Pityopsis aspera (Pineland Silkgrass)
Pityopsis pinifolia (Taylor County Goldaster, Sandhills Goldenaster, Pineleaf Golden-aster)
Pityopsis sp. (silkgrass, grassleaf golden-aster)

Plantago

Plantago aristata

Platanthera

Platanthera blephariglottis (White Fringed Orchid)
Platanthera ciliaris (Yellow Fringed Orchid, Orange Fringed Orchid)
Platanthera clavellata (Small Green Wood Orchid)
Platanthera cristata (Yellow-crested Orchid)
Platanthera integra (Yellow Fringeless Orchid)
Platanthera lacera (Green Fringed Orchid)

Pluchea

Pluchea odorata (Saltmarsh Fleabane)

Podophyllum

Podophyllum peltatum (Mayapple)

Pogonia

Pogonia ophioglossoides (Rose Pogonia) Updated! 5 June 2008

Polygala

Polygala brevifolia (Littleleaf Milkwort, Shortleaf Milkwort)
Polygala cruciata (Crossleaf Milkwort, Southern Drumheads)
Polygala curtissii (Curtiss' Milkwort)
Polygala hookeri (Hooker's Milkwort)
Polygala lutea (Orange Milkwort)
Polygala mariana (Maryland Milkwort)
Polygala paucifolia (Fringed Polygala, Gaywings)
Polygala ramosa (Low Pine Barren Milkwort)

Polygonatum

Polygonatum biflorum (Solomon's Seal)

Polygonella

Polygonella americana (Southern Jointweed)

Polygonum

Polygonum amphibium, Persicaria amphibia (Water Smartweed)
Polygonum cespitosum, Persicaria longiseta (Oriental Ladysthumb, Long-bristled Smartweed, Tufted Knotweed)
Polygonum cilinode (Fringed Black Bindweed, Fringed Climbing Buckwheat)
Polygonum sagittatum, Persicaria sagittata (Arrowleaf Tearthumb, Arrowvine, Scratch-grass)

Pontederia

Pontederia cordata (Pickerelweed)

Portulaca

Portulaca pilosa (Kiss Me Quick, Pink Purslane)

Potentilla

Potentiall recta (Sulphur Cinquefoil, Sulphur Five-Fingers, Rough-fruited Cinquefoil)
Potentilla simplex (Common Cinquefoil)
Potentilla sp. (Cinquefoil)

Prosartes

Prosartes lanuginosa, Disporum lanuginosum (Yellow Mandarin)
Prosartes maculata, Disporum maculatum (Nodding Mandarin)
undescribed Prosartes

Prunella

Prunella vulgaris (Common Selfheal)

Prunus

Prunus angustifolia (Chickasaw Plum)
Prunus pensylvanica (Fire Cherry, Pin Cherry)

Pseudognaphalium

Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium (Gnaphalium obtusifolium) (Fragrant Rabbit-tobacco)

Pueraria

Pueraria montana (Kudzu)

Pycnanthemum

Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Savanna Mountain Mint)
Pycnanthemum muticum (Clustered Mountain Mint, Big Leaf Mountain Mint, Short-toothed Mountain Mint)
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides (Southern Mountainmint)
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium (Narrowleaf Mountain-Mint)

Pyrrhopappus

Pyrrhopappus carolinianus (Carolina Flase-dandelion)

Pyrularia

Pyrularia pubera (Buffalo Nut)

Pyxidanthera

Pyxidanthera brevifolia (Sandhills Pyxie-moss, Littleleaf Pyxiemoss)

Quercus

Quercus alba (White Oak)
Quercus imbricaria (Shingle Oak)
Quercus incana (Bluejack Oak)
Quercus laevis (Turkey Oak)
Quercus nigra (Water Oak)
Quercus phellos (Willow Oak)
Quercus prinus (Chestnut Oak)
Quercus stellata (Post Oak) NEW! 30 May 2008

Ranunculus

Ranunculus bulbosus (Bulbous Buttercup)
Ranunculus recurvatus (Hooked Buttercup)

Rhamnus

Rhamnus caroliniana (Carolina Buckthorn)

Rhexia

Rhexia alifanus (Savannah Meadow-beauty, Tall Meadow-beauty, Smooth Meadow-beauty)
Rhexia mariana (Maryland Meadow-beauty)
Rhexia mariana var. exalbida (White Meadow-beauty)
Rhexia nashii (Nash's Meadow-beauty, Hairy Meadow-beauty, Maid Marion)
Rhexia petiolata (Fringed Meadow-beauty, Short-stemmed Meadow-beauty, Ciliate Meadow-beauty)

Rhododendron

Rhododendron atlanticum (Dwarf Rhododendrum)
Rhododendron calendulaceum (Flame Azalea)
Rhododendron maximum (Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron, Great Rhododendron)
Rhododendron periclymenoides(Pinxterflower)
Rhododendron viscosum (Swamp Azalea)
Rhododendron vaseyi (Pinkshell Azalea)
unidentified Rhodendron (R. minus or R. carolinianum)

Rhus

Rhus copallinum (Winged Sumac, Dwarf Sumac)
Rhus glabra (Smooth Sumac)
Rhus michauxii (Michaux's Sumac)

Rhynchosia

Rhynchosia difformis (Doubleform Snoutbean, Twining Rhynchosia)

Richardia

Richardia brasiliensis (Richardia, Tropical Mexican Clover)

Robinia

Robinia pseudoacacia (Black Locust) NEW! 8 July 2008

Rosa

Rosa carolina (Carolina Rose, Wild Rose, Pasture Rose)
Rosa palustris (Swamp Rose)

Rubus

Rubus argutus (Sawtooth Blackberry)
Rubus cuneifolius (Sand Blackberry)
Rubus hispidus (Swamp Dewberry)
Rubus idaeus (Red Raspberry)
Rubus occidentalis (Black Raspberry)
Rubus odoratus (Flowering Raspberry)

Rudbeckia

Rudbeckia fulgida (Orange Coneflower)
Rudbeckia hirta (Black-eyed Susan)

Ruellia

Ruellia caroliniensis (Carolina Wild-petunia)

Rumex

Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel, Red Dock)
unidentified Rumex

Sabatia

Sabatia angularis (Rose Pink, Common Marsh Pink, Bitterbloom)
Sabatia calycina (Coastal Rose Gentian, Leafy Marsh Pink)
Sabatia difformis (Lanceleaf Rose-gentian)
Sabatia gentianoides (Pinewoods Rose-gentian)
Sabatia stellaris (Rose of Plymouth, Annual Sea-pink, Salt-marsh Pink)

Sagittaria

Sagittaria lancifolia (Bulltongue Arrowhead, Duck Potato)

Salicornia

Salicornia bigelovii (Dwarf Saltwort, Dwarf Sandwort)

Salicaceae

Salix nigra (Black Willow)

Salvia

Salvia azurea (Azure Sage)
Salvia lyrata (Lyreleaf Sage)

Sambucus

Sambucus canadensis (Common Elderberry)
Sambucus racemosa var. rubens (Red Elderberry)

Sanguinaria

Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot, Red Puccoon)

Sarracenia

Sarracenia flava (Trumpets, Yellow Pitcher Plant)
Sarracenia purpurea (Purple Pitcher Plant)
Sarracenia rubra (Sweet Pitcher Plant, Redflower Pitcherplant)

Sassafras

Sassafras albidum (Sassafras)

Saxifraga

Saxifraga michauxii (Michaux's Saxifrage, Cliff Saxifrage)
Saxifraga micranthidifolia (Lettuceleaf Saxifrage)
Saxifraga virginiensis (Early Saxifrage)

Scutellaria

Scutellaria sp. (Skullcap sp.)

Sedum

Sedum ternatum (Woodland Stonecrop)

Senna

Senna marilandica, Cassia marilandica (Maryland Senna, Wild Senna)

Sericocarpus

Sericocarpus asteroides (Toothed White-topped Aster)
Sericocarpus tortifolius (Dixie Whitetop Aster, Twisted-leaf Whitetop Aster)

Sida

Sida rhombifolia (Arrowleaf Sida, Cuban Jute, Paddy's Lucern)

Silene

Silene virginica (Fire Pink)

Silphium

Silphium asteriscus (Starry Rosinweed, Southern Rosinweed)
Silphium compositum (Kidneyleaf Rosinweed)
Silphium terebinthinaceum (Prairie Dock, Prairie-dock)

Sisyrinchium

Sisyrinchium sp.(Blue-eyed Grass)

Sium

Sium suave (Water Parsnip)

Smallanthus (Polymnia, in part)

Smallanthus uvedalius (Yellow-flowered Leafcup, Hairy Leafcup)

Smilax

Smilax biltmoreana (Biltmore Carrionflower)
Smilax laurifolia (Laurel Greenbrier, Blaspheme Vine)
Smilax rotundifolia (Roundleaf Greenbrier, Common Greenbrier)

Solanum

Solanum carolinense (Horse-nettle)

Solidago

Solidago altissima (Tall Goldenrod, Canada Goldenrod, Common Goldenrod)
Solidago odora (Sweet Goldenrod, Anisescented Goldenrod)
Solidago rigida, Oligoneuron rigidum (Rigid Goldenrod)
unidentified Solidago

Sonchus

Sonchus oleraceus (Common Sowthistle)

Sorbus

Sorbus americana (American Mountain-ash)

Spiranthes

Spiranthes praecox (Grass-leaved Ladies' Tresses, Greenvein Ladies' Tresses) NEW! 11 Feb 2008

Stachys

Stachys clingmanii
Stachys latidens

Staphylea

Staphylea trifolia (American Bladdernut)

Stellaria

Stellaria corei (Star Chickweed, Tennesee Starwort)
Stellaria pubera (Star Chickweed, Giant Chickweed)

Stillingia

Stillingia sylvatica (Queen's-delight) NEW! 15 June 2008

Strophostyles

Strophostyles helvula (Trailing Fuzzybean, Annual Sand Bean, Trailing Wild Bean)
Strophostyles umbellata (Pink Fuzzybean, Perennial Sand Bean)

Swertia (Frasera)

Swertia carolinensis (Columbo)

Symphyotrichum

Symphyotrichum grandiflorum (Large Flower Aster)
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (New York Aster)
Symphyotrichum patens (Late Purple Aster)
Symphyotrichum subulatum (Eastern Annual Saltmarsh Aster)

Symplocarpus

Symplocarpus foetidus (Skunk Cabbage)

Symplocos

Symplocos tinctoria (Sweetleaf, Horsesugar) Updated! 16 Apr 2008

Taraxacum

Taraxacum officinale (Common Dandelion)

Teesdalia

Teesdalia nudicaulis (Shepherd's Cress)

Tephrosia

Tephrosia hispidula (Sprawling Hoarypea)
Tephrosia virginiana (Goat's Rue)

Thalictrum

Thalictrum thalictroides (Rue Anemone)
Thalictrum sp. (unidentified Meadow-rue)

Thaspium

Thaspium barbinode (Hairyjoint Meadow-Parsnip)
Thaspium trifoliatum (Purple Meadow-Parsnip)

Tiarella

Tiarella cordifolia (Foamflower)

Tilia

Tilia americana (American Basswood)
Tilia american var. heterophylla (Mountain Basswood, White Basswood)

Tipularia

Tipularia discolor (Cranefly Orchid)

Toxicodendron

Toxicodendron pubescens (Poison Oak)
Toxicodendron radicans (Poison Ivy)
Toxicodendron vernix (Poison Sumac) UPDATED! 29 May 2008

Tradescantia

Tradescantia rosea, Cuthbertia graminea (Rose Spiderwort, Grassleaf Roseling)
Tradescantia subaspera (Broadleaf Spiderwort, Wide-leaved Spiderwort, Zigzag Spiderwort)
Trasescantia sp. (spiderwort sp.)

Tragia

Tragia urticifolia (Nettleleaf Noseburn)

Triadenum

Triadenum virginicum (Virginia Marsh St. John's Wort)

Trichostema

Trichostema dichotomum (Forked Blue Curls, Common Blue Curls)
Trichostema new species 1 (Dune Blue Curls, Carolina Blue Curls)

Trifolium

Trifolium incarnatum (Crimson Clover)
Trifolium repens (White Clover)

Trillium

Trillium erectum (Wake Robin)
Trillium catesbaei (Catesby's Trillium, Bashful Wakerobin)
Trillium discolor (Mottled Wakerobin, Pale Yellow Trillium, Faded Trillium, Small Yellow Toadshade)
Trillium grandiflorum (Showy Trillium, Snow Trillium, Large White Trillium)
Trillium luteum (Yellow Trillium)
Trillium undulatum (Painted Trillium)
Trillium vaseyi (Sweet Wakerobin, Vasey's Trillium, Sweet Beth)

Tussilago

Tussilago farfara (Coltsfoot)

Typha

Typha angustifolia (Narrowleaf Cattail)
Typha latifolia (Common Cattail)

Ulmus

Ulmus americana (American Elm)
Ulmus alata (Winged Elm)

Uniola

Uniola paniculata (Sea Oats)

Uvularia

Uvularia puberula var. nitida (Coastal Bellwort)
Uvularia puberula var. puberula (Mountain Bellwort, Appalachian Bellwort)
Uvularia sp. (Bellwort)

Vaccinium

Vaccinium angustifolium (Northern Lowbush Blueberry) extralimital
Vaccinium arboreum (Sparkleberry, Farkleberry)
Vaccinium corymbosum (Smooth Highbush Blueberry)
Vaccinium fuscatum (Black Highbush Blueberry, Hairy Highbush Blueberry)
Vaccinium macrocarpon (Large Cranberry)
Vaccinium stamineum (Deerberry)
Vaccinium tenellum (Small Black Blueberry, Southern Blueberry)

Valerianella

Valerianella radiata (Beaked Cornsalad)

Veratrum

Veratrum parviflorum (Mountain Bunchflower, Appalachian Bunchflower)
Veratrum viride (False Hellebore, Green False Hellebore, Indian Poke, American Hellebore)

Verbascum

Verbena blattaria (Moth Mullein)

Verbena

Verbena simplex (Narrowleaf Vervain)

Verbesina

Verbesina occidentalis (Yellow Crownbeard, Southern Crownbeard)

Vernonia

Vernonia acaulis (Stemless Ironweed)
Vernonia angustifolia (Tall Ironweed)
Vernonia glauca (Broadleaf Ironweed, Upland Ironweed)
Vernonia noveboracensis (New York Ironweed)

Viburnum

Viburnum acerifolium (Mapleleaf Viburnum)
Viburnum cassinoides (Witherod, Northern Wild Raisin, Shonnyhaw)
Viburnum nudum (Possumhaw Viburnum, Southern Wild Raisin)
Viburnum prunifolium (Blackhaw, Cherryleaf Viburnum) NEW! 8 July 2008 Viburnum rufidulum (Rusty Blackhaw, Southern Black Haw) NEW! 5 June 2008

Vicia

Vicia caroliniana (Wood Vetch, Carolina Vetch) NEW! 10 June 2008
Vicia villosa (Hairy Vetch) NEW! 10 June 2008

Vigna

Vigna luteola (Hairypod Cowpea)

Viola

Viola arvensis (European Field Pansy)
Viola bicolor (Wild Pansy, American Field Pansy)
Viola blanda (Sweet White Violet)
Viola canadensis (Canada Violet, Canadian White Violet)
Viola conspersa (American Dog Violet)(?)
Viola cucullata (Marsh Blue Violet, Bog Violet)
Viola lanceolata (Bog White Violet)
Viola pedata (Bird-foot Violet)
Viola primulifolia (Primrose-leaved Violet)
Viola pubescens (Downy Yellow Violet)
Viola rostrata (Longspur Violet)
Viola sagittata (Arrowleaf Violet, Arrowhead Violet)
Viola sororia (Common Blue Violet)

Vitis

Vitis cinerea var. floridana (Florida Grape) NEW! 29 May 2008
Vitis sp. (grape) NEW! 5 June 2008

Waldsteinia

Waldsteinia fragarioides (Barren Strawberry)

Wisteria

Wisteria frutescens (American Wisteria)

Xanthorhiza

Xanthorhiza simplicissima (Yellowroot, Brookfeather)

Xyris

Xyris sp. (Yellow-eyed Grass)

Yucca

Yucca gloriosa (Spanish Dagger, Moundlily Yucca)
Yucca filamentosa (Yucca)

Zephyranthes

Zephyranthes atamasco (Atamasco Lily)

Zanthoxylum

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis (Toothache Tree, Hercules' Club, Sea-ash, Southern Prickly-ash, Pepper-bark, Tickletongue)

Zigadenus

Zigadenus glaberrimus (Sandbog Deathcamas)

Zizania

Zizania aquatica (Northern Wild-rice)


Unidentified plants


Below is a list of all of the genera represented above, ordered alphabetically by family.

Acanthaceae
Justicia
Ruellia

Aceraceae
Acer

Alismataceae
Alisma
Sagittaria

Amaranthaceae
Alternanthera

Amaryllidaceae
Zephyranthes

Anacardiaceae
Rhus
Toxicodendron

Annonaceae
Asimina

Apiaceae
Angelica
Daucus
Eryngium
Heracleum
Ligusticum
Oxypolis
Sium
Thaspium

Apocynaceae
Apocynum
Amsonia
Asclepias
Cynanchum

Aquifolicaeae
Ilex

Araceae
Arisaema
Lemna
Orontium
Symplocarpus

Araliaceae
Aralia
Hydrocotyle

Aristolochiaceae
Asarum
Aristolochia
Hexastylis

Asclepiadaceae
Asclepias
Cynanchum

Asteraceae
Achillea
Ageratina
Anaphalis
Aralia
Arctium
Arnica
Aster
Baccharis
Balduina
Bidens
Boltonia
Brickellia
Carduus
Carphephorus
Centaurea
Chrysanthemum
Chrysogonum
Chrysopsis
Cirsium
Conoclinium
Coreopsis
Echinacea
Elephantopus
Erigeron
Eupatorium
Euthamia
Gaillardia
Helenium
Helianthus
Heliopsis
Heterotheca
Hieracium
Lactuca
Liatris
Marshallia
Mikania
Packera (Senecio)
Parthenium
Pityopsis
Pluchea
Pseudognaphalium
Pyrrhopappus
Rudbeckia
Sericocarpus
Silphium
Smallanthus
Solidago
Sonchus
Symphyotrichum
Tussilago
Verbesina
Vernonia

Balsaminaceae
Impatiens

Berberidaceae
Caulophyllum
Diphylleia
Podophyllum

Betulaceae
Alnus
Betula
Ostrya

Bignoniaceae
Campsis
Catalpa

Boraginaceae
Onosmodium

Brassicaceae
Cardamine
Teesdalia

Cactaceae
Opuntia

Calycanthaceae
Calycanthus

Campanulaceae
Campanulastrum

Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera
Sambucus
Viburnum

Caryophyllaceae
Dianthus
Minuartia
Silene
Stellaria

Chenopodiaceae
Salicornia

Clethraceae
Clethra

Commelinaceae
Murdannia
Tradescantia (=Cuthbertia)

Convolvulaceae
Ipomoea

Cornaceae
Cornus

Crassulaceae
Sedum

Cupressaceae
Chamaecyparis
Juniperus

Cyrillaceae
Cyrilla

Diaspensiaceae
Galax
Pyxidanthera

Dionaeaceae
Dionaea

Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea

Droseraceae
Drosera

Ebenaceae
Diospyros

Droseraceae
Drosera

Eleagnaceae
Eleagnus

Ericaceae
Calluna
Chamaedaphne
Chimaphila
Epigaea
Eubotrys
Gaultheria
Gaylussacia
Hypopitys
Kalmia
Kalmia
Leiophyllum
Leucothoe
Lyonia
Menziesia
Monotropa
Oxydendrum
Rhododendron
Vaccinium

Euphorbiaceae
Croton
Euphorbia
Stillingia

Fabaceae
Aeschynomene
Albizia
Amorpha
Apios
Baptisia
Cassia (=Chamaecrista)
Cercis
Clitoria
Dalea
Erythrina
Indigofera
Lathyrus
Lespedeza
Lupinus
Orbexilum
Rhynchosia
Senna
Strophostyles
Tephrosia
Trifolium
Vicia
Vigna
Wisteria

Fagaceae
Castanea
Fagus
Quercus

Fumariaceae
Corydalis
Dicentra

Gelsemiaceae
Gelsemium
Gentianaceae
Gentiana
Sabatia
Swertia (=Frasera)

Geraniaceae
Geranium

Haemodoraceae
Lachnanthes

Hamamilidaceae
Liquidambar

Hippocastanaceae
Aesculus

Hydrangeaceae
Hydrangea

Hydroleaceae
Hydrolea

Hydrophyllaceae
Hydrophyllum
Phacelia

Hypericaceae
Hypericum
Triadenum

Iridaceae
Iris
Sisyrinchium

Iteaceae
Itea

Juglandaceae
Juglans

Lamiaceae
Callicarpa
Clinopodium
Glechoma
Monarda
Physostegia
Prunella
Pycnanthemum
Salvia
Scutellaria
Stachys

Lauraceae
Lindera
Persea
Sassafras

Lentibulariaceae
Pinguicula

Liliaceae
Aletris
Allium
Clintonia
Disporum
Erythronium
Hypoxis
Lilium
Maianthemum
Nothoscordum
Ornithogalum
Polygonatum
Prosartes
Trillium
Uvularia
Veratrum
Yucca

Lobeliaceae
Lobelia

Loganiaceae
Mitreola

Lythraceae
Cuphea

Magnoliaceae
Magnolia

Malvaceae
Kosteletzkya
Sida

Melastomataceae
Rhexia

Melianthiaceae
Zigadenus

Moraceae
Morus

Myricaceae
Morella

Myrsinaceae
Anagallis
Lysimachia

Nymphaeaceae
Nymphaea

Nyssaceae
Nyssa

Oleaceae
Fraxinus

Onagraceae
Chamerion (=Epilobium)
Gaura
Ludwigia
Oenothera

Orchidaceae
Aplectrum
Calopogon
Cypripedium
Habenaria
Hexalectris
Liparis
Malaxis
Orchis
Platanthera
Pogonia
Tipularia

Orobanchaceae
Agalinis
Aureolaria
Buchnera
Castilleja
Conopholis
Epifagus
Pedicularis

Oxalidaceae
Oxalis

Papaveraceae
Sanguinaria

Passifloraceae
Passiflora

Phrymaceae
Mimulus
Phryma

Pinaceae
Abies
Picea
Pinus virginiana

Plantaginaceae
Linaria
Nuttallanthus (see Linaria)
Penstemon
Plantago

Plumbaginaceae
Limonium

Poaceae
Arundinaria
Cladium
Uniola
Zizania

Polemoniaceae
Phlox

Polygalaceae
Polygala

Polygonaceae
Persicaria
Polygonella
Polygonum
Rumex

Pontederiaceae
Pontederia

Portulaceae
Claytonia
Portulaca

Ranunculaceae
Actaea
Anemone
Anemonella
Aquilegia
Clematis
Delphinium
Hepatica
Ranunculus
Thalictrum
Xanthorhiza

Rhamnaceae
Berchemia
Ceanothus
Rhamnus

Rosaceae
Amelanchier
Aruncus
Crataegus
Fragaria
Gillenia
Potentilla
Rosa carolina
Rubus
Sorbus
Waldsteinia

Rubiaceae
Cephalanthus
Diodia
Houstonia
Mitchella
Richardia

Rutaceae
Zanthoxylum

Salicaceae
Salix
Santalaceae
Buckleya
Comandra
Pyrularia

Sarraceniaceae
Sarracenia flava

Saxifragaceae
Boykinia
Heuchera
Saxifraga
Tiarella

Scrophulariaceae
Paulownia
Verbascum

Smilacaceae
Smilax

Solanaceae
Solanum

Staphyleaceae
Staphylea

Styracaceae
Halesia

Symplocaceae
Symplocos

Tiliaceae
Tilia

Typhaceae
Typha

Ulmaceae
Ulmus

Urticaceae
Laportea

Valerianaceae
Valerianella

Verbenaceae
Callicarpa
Lippia (Phyla)
Phryma
Verbena

Violaceae
Viola

Viscaceae
Phoradendron

Vitaceae
Ampelopsis
Vitis

Xyridaceae
Xyris


My old family-arranged pages are below. As of August 2006, these are no longer being updated as they were getting too bulky. Click on the family name to go to that page to see the species listed along with other species in that family.

FAMILY PAGES

Acanthaceae | Aceraceae | Amaryllidaceae | Anacardiaceae | Annonaceae | Apocynaceae | Aquifolicaeae | Araceae | Aristolochiaceae | Asclepiadaceae | Asteraceae | Balsaminaceae | Berberidaceae | Betulaceae | Brassicaceae | Cactaceae | Calycanthaceae | Caprifoliaceae | Caryophyllaceae | Cornaceae | Crassulaceae | Dionaeaceae | Dioscoreaceae | Droseraceae | Eleagnaceae |
Ericaceae
| Euphorbiaceae | Fabaceae | Fagaceae | Fumariaceae | Gentianaceae | Geraniaceae | Hippocastanaceae | Hydrophyllaceae | Hypericaceae | Iridaceae | Lamiaceae | Lauraceae | Lentibulariaceae
| Liliaceae
| Lobeliaceae | Magnoliaceae | Moraceae | Myrsinaceae | Onagraceae
| Orchidaceae
| | Orobanchaceae | Oxalidaceae | Pinaceae | Plantaginaceae | Poaceae | Polemoniaceae | Polygonaceae | Ranunculaceae | Rhamnaceae | Rosaceae | Rubiaceae | Santalaceae | Sarraceniaceae | Saxifragaceae | Scrophulariaceae | Styracaceae | Tiliaceae | Typhaceae | Urticaceae | Violaceae | Viscaceae

Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Common names from personal experience and supplemented by the following resources USDA plants website, Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and NatureServe.


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Created on ... April 3, 2005 | jspippen@duke.edu