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Common Name:
Loblolly Pine, Old Field Pine
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Common Name:
Virginia Pine, Scrub Pine, Jersey Pine
Pollen cones ellipsoid-cylindric, 10-20mm, red-brown or yellow, per Flora of North America.
Common Name:
Eastern Hemlock, Canada Hemlock
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Common Name:
Eastern Red Cedar
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabina virginiana
Pollen cones about 1/8" long, terminal, numerous, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Common Name:
Golden Bamboo, Fishpole Bamboo
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Phyllostachys aurea
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Common Name:
Black Willow
Catkins appear in early spring as leaves emerge, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Common Name:
Black Walnut
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Common Name:
Butternut, White Walnut
Staminate flowers in catkins 3-5" long, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Pecan
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Hicoria pecan
Staminate flowers in prominent cylindrical catkins, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Sand Hickory, Pale Hickory
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Hicoria pallida
Staminate flowers in prominent cylindrical catkins, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Mockernut Hickory, White Hickory
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Carya tomentosa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Hicoria alba
Staminate flowers in prominent cylindrical catkins, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Tag Alder, Hazel Alder, Smooth Alder
Male catkins longer than female catkins, pendent, each one stalked, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge.
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Common Name:
River Birch, Red Birch
Staminate catkins elongate and drooping, pistillate cylindrical and upright, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
American Beech
Staminate flowers in spherical drooping heads on slender peduncles, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
White Oak
Male flowers in hanging catkins, female flowers inconspicuous, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
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Common Name:
Post Oak
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Quercus stellata var. stellata
Staminate flowers in pendulous catkins near base of current year's twig, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Common Name:
Black Oak
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Common Name:
Southern Red Oak, Spanish Oak
INCLUDING
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Quercus falcata var. triloba
Staminate flowers in clustered, drooping catkins, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Water Oak
Staminate flowers in clustered drooping catkins, each flower with 3-12 stamens, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Common Name:
American Elm, White Elm
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Ulmus americana
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Common Name:
Winged Elm
Flowers, in pendulous racemes, appear before leaf emergence in Feb-March, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
Common Name:
Small's Hackberry
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Celtis smallii
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Celtis laevigata var. smallii
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Common Name:
Georgia Hackberry, Dwarf Hackberry
INCLUDING
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Celtis tenuifolia var. georgiana
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Celtis georgiana
Pistillate flowers in axils of emerging leaves toward twig tips, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Paper Mulberry
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Papyrius papyriferus
Male flowers in catkins similar to those of Morus, per Trees of the Southeastern United States.
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Common Name:
White Mulberry, Silkworm Mulberry, Russian Mulberry
Flowers in stalked, axillary, pendulous catkins, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants.
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Common Name:
Red Mulberry
Staminate flowers loosely arranged in spikes, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Tuliptree, Yellow Poplar, Whitewood
The flower's many stamens and pistils are spirally arranged, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Southern Magnolia, Bull Bay
Flowers 7-8" across on stout hairy stalks, very fragrant, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Sassafras
Perianth segments 6, each 3-5mm long, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Sweetgum
Sweetgum trees don't begin to flower until at least 20 years old, per Teaching the Trees by Joan Maloof.
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Common Name:
American Witch-hazel, Northern Witch-hazel
Four yellow, thread-like, twisted petals about 1" long, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
American Sycamore, Planetree
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Revision of the Mexican and Guatemalan species of Platanus (Platanaceae) (Nixon & Poole, 2003)
Platanus occidentalis var. occidentalis
INCLUDING
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Platanus occidentalis var. occidentalis
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Platanus occidentalis
Pistillate heads rusty to dark red, staminate heads yellowish-green, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Bradford Pear, Callery Pear
Large clusters of brilliantly white flowers with maroon-tipped anthers, per A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests.
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Common Name:
Taiwanese Redtip
Each flower 1/3" wide, with an odor quite offensive , per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants.
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Common Name:
Downy Serviceberry, Sarvisberry
INCLUDING
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Amelanchier arborea var. alabamensis
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Amelanchier alabamensis
Flowers appear before the leaves, borne in showy racemes near twig ends, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Peach
Sepals spreading, 3.5-5mm, abaxial surface hairy. Petals dark pink, 10-17mm, per Flora of North America.
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Common Name:
Black Cherry, Eastern Wild Black Cherry
Flowers in racemes 3-6" long, terminally or in leaf axils of new shoots, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Mimosa, Silktree
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Albizzia julibrissin
Pompom-like flowers are bright pink with white bases, per Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests.
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Common Name:
Eastern Redbud, Judas Tree
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Native & naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the US (Isely, 1998)
Cercis canadensis var. canadensis
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Cercis canadensis
Flowers are borne on old wood, and appear in spring before the leaves, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
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Common Name:
Honey Locust
Flowers greenish-yellow, 1/4" long, clustered in compact racemes, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Kentucky Yellowwood, Gopherwood
A drooping 4-12" inflorescence of showy, fragrant flowers, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Black Locust
Fragrant white flowers appear after leaves & dangle in racemes 4-6" long, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Ailanthus, Tree-of-heaven
Petals densely pubescent near the base. (Staminate flowers have 10 stamens.), per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Chinaberry, Pride-of-India
Flowers 3/4", fragrant, in clusters from nodes or leaf axils on new growth, per Invasive Plants, Guide to Identification, Impacts and Control.
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Common Name:
Winged Sumac, Shining Sumac, Dwarf Sumac
Dense showy panicle, to 12" tall, of very small yellowish flowers, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
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Common Name:
Smooth Sumac, Common Sumac
Flowers similar to Winged Sumac except the panicles are usually larger, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
American Holly, Christmas Holly
Female flowers have ovaries and sterile stamens.
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Common Name:
Chinese Holly, Burford Holly
Flowers in axillary clusters on branches of the previous year, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Box Elder, Ash-leaved Maple
Pistillate flowers in long-stalked pendulous racemes, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Eastern Red Maple
Perianth usually red, 1-3mm long. Anthers 1.5-2mm long, filaments erect, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Common Name:
Silver Maple, Soft Maple
Common Name:
Sugar Maple, Hard Maple, Sugar-tree
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Saccharodendron barbatum
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Common Name:
Devil's Walkingstick, Hercules-club, Prickly Aralia, Prickly-ash
Many-flowered terminal panicles, 3-4' long, appear in late summer, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Blackgum, Black Tupelo, Sour Gum
Staminate flowers borne in clusters at the ends of stalks, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide.
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Common Name:
Flowering Dogwood
SYNONYMOUS WITH
New England Wildflower Society’s Flora Novae Angliae (Haines, 2011)
Benthamidia florida
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Cynoxylon floridum
Most laymen erroneously think that the showy white bracts are petals, per Great Smoky Mountains Wildflowers.
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Common Name:
Southern Swamp Dogwood
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Svida stricta
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Swida stricta
Flowers borne in a flat 1-2.5" cluster, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
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Common Name:
Sourwood, Sorrel-tree
Prized Sourwood honey is derived from these small urn-shaped flowers, per Wild Flowers of NC, 1st edition.
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Common Name:
American Persimmon, Common Persimmon, Simmon
Flowers inconspicuous, axillary, urceolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Common Silverbell
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Halesia carolina
Anthers just within the mouth of corolla tube, style slightly exserted, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
White Ash, American Ash
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Fraxinus americana
Many trees have only male flowers and never produce fruits, per Trees of the Southeastern United States.
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