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Your search found 214 taxa.
Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Common Cattail, Broadleaf Cattail
Look for it in fresh waters of ponds, lakes, ditches, marshes, including tidal freshwater marshes
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Bunched Arrowhead
Look for it in bogs, ditches adjacent to drained bogs, wooded seepage areas
Rare, endemic to a several-county area in sw. NC & nw. SC
Native to the Carolinas
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Common Name:
Broadleaf Arrowhead, Duck Potato
Look for it in bogs, marshes, and - in the case of var. latifolia - swamps, farm ponds, ditches
Both varieties common in Mountains, var. pubescens rare in Coastal Plain
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Green Arrow-arum, Tuckahoe
Look for it in marshes, bogs, beaver ponds, pocosins, other stagnant, aquatic situations
Common (rare in Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Virginia Dayflower
Look for it in bottomlands, swamp forests, other moist to wet forests and forest edges
Common (uncommon in Piedmont, rare in Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Asiatic Dayflower, Common Dayflower
Look for it in gardens, bottomlands, disturbed ground
Common
Non-native: Old World
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Murdannia, Asian Spiderwort, Marsh Dewflower, Wart-removing Herb
Look for it on stream banks, canals, ditches, marshes, swamp forests, wet disturbed places
Common (uncommon in Piedmont, rare in Mountains)
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Little Sweet Betsy, Purple Toadshade
Look for it in rich soils of cove forests, moist slopes, & bottomlands, usually over mafic or calcareous rocks
Common to uncommon, locally abundant (rare in SC Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Catesby's Trillium, Rosy Wake-robin, Bashful Trillium, Rose Trillium
Look for it in bottomland forests, mesic slopes, cove forests
Common (uncommon in Mountains, rare in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Smooth Solomon's Seal
Look for it . Depending on variety, it can be found in moist to dry forests and/or on roadbanks
Common to rare, depending on variety and region
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Garden Star of Bethlehem
Look for it in lawns, old fields, bottomlands, forests (it is commonly cultivated)
Common to uncommon, depending on province
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Starch Grape-hyacinth, Blue Bottles
Look for it . It is cultivated as an ornamental, is persistent and naturalized in lawns, old fields, suburban woodlands, and disturbed areas
Common (rare in Carolina Mountains)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Field Garlic, Wild Onion, Crow Garlic, Onion Grass
Look for it in lawns, pastures, other disturbed places
Common
Non-native: Eurasia
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Common Name:
Wild Onion, Meadow Garlic
Look for it in bottomland forests, pastures, on roadsides
Common (uncommon in Mountains of GA-NC-SC & Coastal Plain of GA)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Liriope, Lilyturf
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Mondo Grass, Black Mondo, Monkeygrass
Look for it in suburban forests
Rare
Non-native: China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea
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Common Name:
Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass, Stout Blue-eyed Grass
Look for it in woodlands, forests, meadows, sandhill swales
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Annual Blue-eyed Grass, Lawn Blue-eyed Grass
Look for it in lawns, roadsides
Uncommon
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Cranefly Orchid
Look for it in a wide variety of mesic to rather dry forests
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
False Nettle
Look for it in swamp forests, bottomlands, bogs, tidal marshes, other marshes, other wetlands
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Greenfruit Clearweed, Richweed, Coolwort, Canadian Clearweed
Look for it in swamp forests, bottomlands, freshwater marshes, tidal marshes, disturbed wet ground
Common (uncommon in GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Curly Dock
Look for it in disturbed areas, pastures, fields
Common
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Bitter Dock, Broadleaf Dock
Look for it in pastures, barnyards, disturbed areas
Common (uncommon in SC Coastal Plain, rare in GA Piedmont)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Pennsylvania Smartweed, Pinkweed
Look for it in disturbed areas, bottomlands
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Dockleaf Smartweed, Willow-weed, Pale Smartweed
Look for it in bottomlands, bottomland fields, disturbed areas
Uncommon in GA-NC-SC
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Longbristle Smartweed, Bristly Lady's-thumb, Tufted Knotweed, Oriental Lady's-thumb
Look for it in disturbed areas, ditches
Common
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Mild Waterpepper, Swamp Smartweed
Look for it in swamp forests, streams, ditches
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Swamp Smartweed, Bog Smartweed
Look for it in swamp forests, bottomland forests
Common (rare in Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Arrowleaf Tearthumb, Arrowvine
Look for it in marshes, bogs, beaver impoundments, wet thickets
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Japanese Knotweed
Look for it on roadsides, disturbed areas, riverbanks and sandbars, often forming dense thickets
Uncommon in GA-NC-SC
Non-native: East Asia
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Common Name:
Smooth Pigweed, Smooth Amaranth, Green Amaranth, Hybrid Amaranth
Look for it in disturbed areas
Common
Native distribution uncertain, but apparently native to eastern US
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Common Name:
Common Pokeweed, Poke
Look for it in a wide variety of natural & disturbed habitats, usually associated with exposed mineral soil
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Common Purslane, Garden Purslane, Pussley
Look for it in gardens, disturbed areas, cracks in sidewalks
Common
Non-native: Asia (apparently)
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Common Name:
Broadleaf Pink Purslane, Paraguayan Purslane
Look for it in sandy fields and other dry, sandy, disturbed habitats
Rare
Non-native: South America
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Common Name:
Common Chickweed
Look for it in disturbed areas, gardens, fields, bottomlands, moist forests
Common
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Gray Mouse-ear Chickweed, Gray Chickweed
Look for it on roadsides, in disturbed areas
Common (rare in Coastal Plain, rare in SC)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Broadleaf Pondlily, Cow-lily, Spatterdock, Yellow Pond Lily
Look for it in lakes, ponds, natural depression ponds, old millponds, slow-flowing rivers (blackwater & brownwater), tidal freshwater marshes
Common (uncommon in Mountains, rare in GA Mtns)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Kidneyleaf Buttercup, Small-flowered Buttercup, Kidney-leaved Crowfoot, Small-flowered Crowfoot
Look for it in low fields, disturbed areas, bottomlands, lawns, roadsides
Common (uncommon in Coastal Plain south of VA)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Fig Buttercup, Lesser Celandine, Pilewort
Look for it in disturbed rich forests and bottomlands, mesic suburban forests, lawns
Rare, naturalized locally from horticultural plantings
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Thimbleweed, Tall Thimbleweed, Tall Anemone
Look for it in rich forests & woodlands, especially prevalent on circumneutral soils
Common (rare in Coastal Plain, rare in GA Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Bloodroot, Red Puccoon
Look for it in moist nutrient-rich forests
Common (uncommon in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Yellow Fumitory, Yellow Harlequin, Short-spurred Corydalis
Look for it in rich moist forests, esp alluvial forests, glades and outcrops over mafic rocks (such as greenstone)
Common (rare in Coastal Plain, rare in GA)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Fumitory, Earthsmoke
Look for it in sandy fields, disturbed places, escaped from gardens
Uncommon (rare in Piedmont) (rare in NC)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Cleome, Spiderflower, Pinkqueen
Look for it in gardens, disturbed areas, sandbars, riverbanks
Rare, persistent & self-seeding from cultivation as an ornamental
Non-native: South America
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Common Name:
Field Pennycress, Frenchweed
Look for it in fields, disturbed areas
Uncommon in NC, rare in GA-SC
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Poor Man's Pepper, Peppergrass
Look for it in disturbed areas
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Common Shepherd's Purse
Look for it in fields, roadsides, disturbed areas
Common
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Mouse-ear Cress
Look for it in disturbed areas, fields, roadsides, lawns
Common
Non-native: Eurasia
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Common Name:
Early Winter-cress, Creasy
Look for it in fields, disturbed areas
Common
Non-native: Eurasia
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Common Name:
Hairy Bittercress
Look for it in disturbed areas, including fields and gardens
Common
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Wild Strawberry
Look for it in grasslands, roadsides, pastures, woodlands, grassy balds
Common (uncommon in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Indian Strawberry, Mock Strawberry
Look for it in disturbed areas, lawns, gardens
Common
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Dwarf Cinquefoil, Running Five-fingers
Look for it in woodlands, forests, fields, lawns, disturbed areas
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Littleleaf Sensitive-briar, Eastern Sensitive-briar
Look for it in dry woodlands and forests, esp sandhills, disturbed areas
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Coffeeweed, Sicklepod
Look for it in fields (esp soybean fields), disturbed areas
Common
Non-native: New World tropics?
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Common Name:
Common Partridge-pea, Showy Partridge Pea
Look for it in fields, disturbed areas, fencerows, & a wide range of other habitats
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Sensitive Partridge-pea, Common Sensitive-plant
Look for it in forests, woodlands, disturbed areas, pine savannas, and a wide variety of other habitats
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Rabbitfoot Clover
Look for it in disturbed areas, shale barrens
Common (uncommon in GA Coastal Plain)
Non-native: Mediterranean region
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Common Name:
Red Clover
Look for it in fields, roadsides, disturbed areas
Common (uncommon in GA Coastal Plain)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
White Clover, White Dutch Clover, Ladino Clover
Look for it in lawns, on roadsides, in disturbed areas
Common
Non-native: Eurasia
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