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Common Name:
Virginia Sweetspire, Virginia-willow
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Itea virginica
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Itea virginica
Stigma capitate, styles fused at anthesis and separate in fruit, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Skunk Currant, Mountain Currant
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Ribes glandulosum
Inflorescence a raceme of 4-15 flowers; pedicel jointed below the fruit, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Roundleaf Gooseberry, Appalachian Gooseberry
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Grossularia rotundifolia
Green to reddish sepals, white to pinkish petals, and protruding stamens, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
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Common Name:
Miccosukee Gooseberry, Spiny Gooseberry, Florida Gooseberry
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Grossularia echinella
Greenish flowers w 5 small petals, 5 spreading sepals, long exserted stamens, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
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Common Name:
Prickly Gooseberry, Dogberry
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Grossularia cynosbati
Glandular hairs on ovary become stiff spines on mature fruit; stamens 1-2mm, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Wild Black Currant, American Black Currant
The whitish or yellowish flowers are longer than wide, borne in racemes, per Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.
Common Name:
Granite Gooseberry
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Grossularia curvata
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Common Name:
Climbing Hydrangea, Woodvamp, Decumaria
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Hydrangea species 1
Small fragrant creamy-white flowers in dense terminal clusters, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
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Common Name:
Appalachian Mock-orange
GREATER THAN
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Philadelphus inodorus var. grandiflorus
GREATER THAN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Philadelphus grandiflorus
Flowers with 4-5 white petals, stems & calyx usually glabrous, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.
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Common Name:
Hairy Mock-orange, Cumberland Mock-orange
Flowers usually 3 together, each about 3cm wide, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide.
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Common Name:
Ozark Mock-orange, Hairy Mock-orange
Flowers in racemes - rather than in cymules of 3 or solitary, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Philadelphus coronarius
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Common Name:
Smooth Hydrangea, Sevenbark
Sterile flowers absent, or if present, less than 1cm in diameter, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Ashy Hydrangea
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Hydrangea arborescens var. discolor
Clusters of small fertile flowers w a few sterile flowers along outer edge, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Snowy Hydrangea, Silverleaf
Generally fairly many (2-15) sterile flowers per inflorescence, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Inflorescence a panicle, more than 20 large sterile flowers borne throughout, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Kidneyleaf Grass-of-Parnassus, Appalachian Grass-of-Parnassus, Brook Parnassia
Petals grayish-veined; the 5 stamens separated by shorter sterile stamens, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Carolina Grass-of-Parnassus, Savanna Parnassia, Eyebright
Midway between petal base & apex, (9)11-17 main parallel veins; ovary white, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Bigleaf Grass-of-Parnassus, Limeseep Parnassia
Midway between petal base and apex, 5-9 main parallel veins; ovary green, per Weakley's Flora.
Common Name:
Appalachian False Goatsbeard
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Common Name:
Golden-saxifrage, Water-carpet, Water-mat
Several short stamens growing from a ring-shaped reddish disk, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Common Name:
Two-leaved Miterwort, Bishop's Cap
Five white fimbriate petals and 5-10 stamens, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Mapleleaf Alumroot, Hairy Alumroot, Rock Alumroot
A cup-shaped white hairy calyx, 5 minute petals, 5 long-extending stamens, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Cave Alumroot, Small-flower Alumroot
The tiny white flowers are in multiple branched racemes, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
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Common Name:
American Alumroot
The inflorescence is a pedunculate panicle, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Mountain Foamflower, False Miterwort
LESS THAN
Flora of North America
Tiarella cordifolia
Flowers borne in a terminal raceme [thus mature from the bottom up], per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Common Foamflower, False Miterwort
LESS THAN
Flora of North America
Tiarella cordifolia
The flowering stalk is leafless, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
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Common Name:
Brook-saxifrage, Eastern Boykinia, Allegheny Brookfoam, Aconite-saxifrage
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Boykinia aconitifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Therophon aconitifolium
Flowers have 5 stamens, unlike the true Saxifrages, which have 10, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Common Name:
Cliff Saxifrage, Michaux's Saxifrage
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Micranthes petiolaris
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Hydatica petiolaris
2 narrow spatulate petals and 3 wider stalked petals spotted with yellow, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Common Name:
Saxifrage
(?) LESS THAN
Flora of North America
Micranthes petiolaris
(?) LESS THAN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Hydatica petiolaris
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Common Name:
Early Saxifrage
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Micranthes virginiensis
Stamens barely exserted. Flowers white, regular, with 5 petals, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Brook Lettuce, Mountain Lettuce, Branch Lettuce, Lettuceleaf Saxifrage
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Micranthes micranthidifolia
Five oval, stalked petals, white with a yellow spot near the base, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Carey's Saxifrage
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Micranthes careyana
Petals clawed or not clawed; stamens exserted, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Micranthes caroliniana
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Common Name:
Deutzia, Pride-of-Rochester
GREATER THAN
PLANTS National Database
Deutzia crenata
Flowers borne in upright, 3-6" long, cylindrical panicles, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants.
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