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Abies fraseri

Fraser Fir
Abies fraseri Abies fraseri Abies fraseri tree Abies fraseri tree Abies fraseri cones Abies fraseri cones Abies fraseri macro Abies fraseri macro Abies fraseri needles Abies fraseri needles

Acer floridanum

Florida Maple, Southern Sugar Maple
Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Acer floridanum bark Acer floridanum bark yellow fall leaves yellow fall leaves

Acer glabrum

Douglasii, Douglas Maple, Greene's Maple, New Mexico Maple, Rock Maple, Rocky Maple, Rocky Mountain Maple, Torrey Maple
Acer glabrum var. diffusum Acer glabrum var. diffusum Acer glabrum var. diffusum Acer glabrum var. diffusum Acer glabrum var. diffusum Acer glabrum var. diffusum Acer glabrum var. diffusum Acer glabrum var. diffusum Acer glabrum Acer glabrum Acer glabrum Acer glabrum Acer glabrum close up of the leaf Acer glabrum close up of the leaf Acer glabrum douglasii Douglas Maple leaf Acer glabrum douglasii Douglas Maple leaf Acer glabrum var diffusum Acer glabrum var diffusum Acer glabrum var diffusum Acer glabrum var diffusum Acer glabrum var. douglasii Acer glabrum var. douglasii

Acer rubrum

Red Maple
Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Gloomy scale Gloomy scale Double-winged samaras have a red color. Double-winged samaras have a red color.

Acer saccharum

Leucoderme, Northern Sugar Maple, Sugar Maple
form and fall color form and fall color Acer saccharum Acer saccharum bark bark acer saccharum acer saccharum Acer saccharum Acer saccharum fall leaves fall leaves fall leaves fall leaves summer leaf summer leaf Sugar Maple Trees in fall colors Sugar Maple Trees in fall colors fall colors fall colors leaves leaves form form leaves leaves leaves leaves Acer saccharum subsp. leucoderme Acer saccharum subsp. leucoderme fall colors fall colors leaf leaf leaves leaves

Acer spicatum

Mountain Maple
Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum seed leaves Acer spicatum seed leaves Acer spicatum tree Acer spicatum tree Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum flowers Acer spicatum flowers Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum Acer spicatum

Actaea racemosa

Black Cohosh, Black Snakeroot
Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa

Adiantum capillus veneris

Southern Maidenhair Fern, Venus Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum capillus vereris Adiantum capillus vereris Adiantum capillus vereris leaves Adiantum capillus vereris leaves Adiantum capillus vereris habit Adiantum capillus vereris habit Adiantum capillus vereris Adiantum capillus vereris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris

Adiantum pedatum

Common Maidenhair, Northern Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatum, multiple Adiantum pedatum, multiple Adiantum pedatum, fronds Adiantum pedatum, fronds Adiantum pedatum Adiantum pedatum Adiantum pedatum Adiantum pedatum Adiantum pedatum Adiantum pedatum Adiantum pedatum spore Adiantum pedatum spore

Aesculus flava

Big Buckeye, Sweet Buckeye, Yellow Buckeye
Aesculus flava (A. octandra) Aesculus flava (A. octandra) Aesculus flava form. Aesculus flava form. Aesculus flava flowers. Aesculus flava flowers. Aesculus flava fruits (capsules). Aesculus flava fruits (capsules).

Aesculus octandra

Big Buckeye, Sweet Buckeye, Yellow Buckeye
Aesculus octandra Aesculus octandra Aesculus ocandra Aesculus ocandra Aesculus octandra Aesculus octandra Aesculus octandra - flower blooming Aesculus octandra - flower blooming Aesculus octandra - full tree in bloom Aesculus octandra - full tree in bloom

Aesculus parviflora

Bottlebrush Buckeye
Aesculus parviflora seed Aesculus parviflora seed Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parvaflora Aesculus parvaflora Aesculus parvaflora Aesculus parvaflora Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parviflora
1 Cultivar

Aesculus pavia

Firecracker Plant, Red Buckeye, Scarlet Buckeye
Photo of Aesculus pavia flowers Photo of Aesculus pavia flowers Aesculus pavia full Aesculus pavia full Aesculus pavia seed Aesculus pavia seed Photo of Aesculus pavia seeds Photo of Aesculus pavia seeds Aesculus pavia Aesculus pavia Aesculus pavia Aesculus pavia
3 Cultivars

Aesculus sylvatica

Dwarf Buckeye, Painted Buckeye
Aesculus sylvatica flower Aesculus sylvatica flower Aesculus sylvatica seeds Aesculus sylvatica seeds Aesculus sylvatica Aesculus sylvatica Photo of Aesculus sylvatica full flower Photo of Aesculus sylvatica full flower

Agarista populifolia

Coast Leucothoe, Fetterbush, Florida Doghobble, Florida Leucothoe
Agarista populifolia leaves Agarista populifolia leaves Agarista populifolia Agarista populifolia Agarista populifolia 'Tyler's Treasure' Agarista populifolia 'Tyler's Treasure'
1 Cultivar

Alnus serrulata

Hazel Alder, Smooth Alder, Tag Alder
Alnus serrulata Alnus serrulata Alnus serrulata Alnus serrulata Leaves Leaves Female cones in the winter. Female cones in the winter. Form Form

Amelanchier arborea

Downy Serviceberry, Serviceberry, Shadblow, Shadbush
Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Photo of Amelanchier arborea Photo of Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea Amelanchier arborea flowers before blooming Amelanchier arborea flowers before blooming Amelanchier arborea flowers far away Amelanchier arborea flowers far away Amelanchier arborea leaf Amelanchier arborea leaf Amelanchier arborea leaves Amelanchier arborea leaves Amelanchier arborea sarvis close Amelanchier arborea sarvis close Amenlanchier arborea tree Amenlanchier arborea tree

Amelanchier arborea var. arborea

Downy Serviceberry, Serviceberry, Shadblow
Amelanchier arborea var. arborea Amelanchier arborea var. arborea Amelanchier arborea var. arborea Amelanchier arborea var. arborea

Amelanchier arborea var. laevis

Allegheny Serviceberry, Serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

Serviceberry, Shadbush, Shadbush Serviceberry
Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis
1 Cultivar

Amelanchier laevis

Allegheny Serviceberry
Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis Amelanchier laevis flower Amelanchier laevis flower
1 Cultivar

Amorpha fruticosa

Bastard Indigo, Indigo Bush, Indigo Bush Amorpha
Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruticosa
1 Cultivar

Ampelaster carolinianus

Climbing Aster
Aster carolinianus Aster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus

Ampelopsis arborea

Buckvine, Cow Itch, Pepper Vine
Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Leaf attachment Leaf attachment Leaf close up Leaf close up

Amsonia ciliata

Blue Star, Creeping Blue Star, Downy Blue Star, Fringe Blue Star
Amsonia ciliata Amsonia ciliata Amsonia ciliata Amsonia ciliata Amsonia ciliata var. filifolia 'Georgia Pancake' Amsonia ciliata var. filifolia 'Georgia Pancake' In the spring. In the spring. Amsonia ciliata Amsonia ciliata
1 Cultivar

Amsonia tabernaemontana

Blue Dogbane, Blue Star, Blue Star Flower
Photo of Amsonia tabernaemontana Photo of Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana In full bloom in the summer. In full bloom in the summer. Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana

Andromeda polifolia

Bog Rosemary
Andromeda polifolia Andromeda polifolia Andromeda polifolia Andromeda polifolia

Andropogon glomeratus

Bush Beard Grass, Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus var Pumilus Andropogon glomeratus var Pumilus Andropogon glomeratus var Pumilus Andropogon glomeratus var Pumilus Andropogon glomeratus inflorescence Andropogon glomeratus inflorescence

Andropogon ternarius

Broomstraw, Bunchgrass, Silver Bluestem, Splitbeard Bluestem, Split Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius Andropogon ternarius Andropogon ternarius Andropogon ternarius

Antennaria plantaginifolia

Ladies' Tabacco, Plantain-Leaved Everlasting, Plantain-Leaved Pussytoes, Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia Antennaria plantaginifolia In the spring. In the spring.

Apocynum cannabinum

Dogbane, Indian Hemp
Apocynum cannabinum leaves Apocynum cannabinum leaves Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum Apocynum cannabinum

Aquilegia canadensis

Columbine, Wild Columbine
Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis plant Aquilegia canadensis plant Aquilegia canadensis-flower Aquilegia canadensis-flower Aquilegia canadensis flower Aquilegia canadensis flower Aquilegia canadensis -leaves Aquilegia canadensis -leaves Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis

Aralia spinosa

Devil's Walkingstick, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club, Hercules's Club, Hercules's-Club
Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa Aralia spinosa - axil prickles Aralia spinosa - axil prickles Aralia spinosa - compound leaf Aralia spinosa - compound leaf Aralia spinosa habit with flowers Aralia spinosa habit with flowers Aralia spinosa - inflorescence Aralia spinosa - inflorescence
1 Cultivar

Arisaema triphyllum

Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum

Aristida stricta

Pineland Threeawn, Wiregrass
Aristida stricta Aristida stricta Aristida stricta var. beyrichiana Aristida stricta var. beyrichiana

Aristolochia macrophylla

Dutchman's Pipe
Aristolochia durior Aristolochia durior Aristolochia durior Aristolochia durior Aristolochia durior flower Aristolochia durior flower

Aronia arbutifolia

Chokeberry, Red Chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima' Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima'
2 Cultivars

Artemisia ludoviciana

Western Mugwort, White Sage
Artemisia ludoviciana in bloom Artemisia ludoviciana in bloom Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Flower Flower Form Form
1 Cultivar

Arundinaria gigantee

Switchcane

Asarum canadense

Canadian Wild Ginger, Wild Ginger
Pairs of leaves Pairs of leaves Heavily veined leaves Heavily veined leaves Hairy petioles Hairy petioles Bell-shaped flowers at the base of plants. Bell-shaped flowers at the base of plants. Asarum canadense Asarum canadense Heart or arrow-shaped leaf blade Heart or arrow-shaped leaf blade Asarum canadense Asarum canadense

Asclepias incarnata

Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata

Asclepias syriaca

Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca Asclepias syriaca

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Weed, Chiggerflower, Milkweed, Pleurisy Root
Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa In the summer. In the summer. In the summer, honey bees and a predatory wasp collecting nectar In the summer, honey bees and a predatory wasp collecting nectar

Asclepias variegata

Redwing Milkweed, White-Flowered Milkweed, White Milkweed
Asclepias variegata Asclepias variegata A scarab beetle on Asclepias variegata flowers. A scarab beetle on Asclepias variegata flowers.

Asimina triloba

Pawpaw
Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba Asimina triloba
11 Cultivars

Asimina triloba 'Allegheny'

Allegheny Pawpaw
Asimina triloba 'Allegheny' Asimina triloba 'Allegheny'

Asimina triloba ‘NC-1’

NC-1 Pawpaw
Asimina triloba ‘NC-1’ Asimina triloba ‘NC-1’

Asimina triloba 'Overleese'

Overleese Pawpaw
Asimina triloba 'Overleese' Asimina triloba 'Overleese'