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Acer floridanum

Florida Maple, Southern Sugar Maple
Form Form Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Fall color Fall color Spring flowers Spring flowers Acer barbatum Acer barbatum Leaf Leaf

Acer leucoderme

Chalk Maple, Whitebarked Maple
Acer leucoderme Acer leucoderme Acer leucoderme (Chalk Maple) Acer leucoderme (Chalk Maple) Acer leucoderme habit Acer leucoderme habit Acer leucoderme Acer leucoderme Acer_leucoderme Acer_leucoderme Acer saccharum subsp. leucoderme Acer saccharum subsp. leucoderme

Acer pensylvanicum

Goosefoot Maple, Moosewood, Snakebark Maple, Striped Maple, Whistlewood
Form Form Fall form Fall form Leaves Leaves Flowers Flowers Samaras Samaras Samaras Samaras
1 Cultivar/Variety

Acer rubrum

Carolina Maple, Red Maple, Scarlet Maple, Soft Maple, Swamp Maple
Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Illustration of all the details of this species. Illustration of all the details of this species. Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum
17 Cultivars/Varieties

Acer saccharinum

River Maple, Silverleaf Maple, Silver Maple, Swamp Maple, Water Maple, White Maple
From From Illustration of all the details of this species. Illustration of all the details of this species. Foliage Foliage New foliage New foliage Older bark Older bark Samaras (fruits) Samaras (fruits)
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Acer saccharum

Hard Maple, Leucoderme, Northern Sugar Maple, Sugar Maple
form form fall leaves fall leaves Fruit Fruit bark bark Male flowers Male flowers Acer saccharum Acer saccharum
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Aesculus flava

Big Buckeye, Sweet Buckeye, Yellow Buckeye
Tree in full bloom Tree in full bloom Flowers Flowers Fruits (capsules) Fruits (capsules) Capsules and seeds Capsules and seeds Tree in September Tree in September Form Form

Aesculus sylvatica

Dwarf Buckeye, Painted Buckeye
Aesculus sylvatica Aesculus sylvatica Form Form Spring leaves Spring leaves Close up of flower Close up of flower Flower and leaves Flower and leaves Fruit and seed Fruit and seed

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' Flower Flower Leaf Leaf Form Form
1 Cultivar/Variety

Ageratina altissima

Fall Poison, Richweed, tremetol, White Snakeroot
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Eupatorium rugosum Eupatorium rugosum Tiny white flowers in dense clusters and heads. Tiny white flowers in dense clusters and heads.

Ajuga reptans 'Chocolate Chip'

Chocolate Chip Bugleweed
Flowers Flowers Form Form Leaves Leaves Ajuga reptans 'Chocolate Chip' Ajuga reptans 'Chocolate Chip' Flower Flower Form Form

Aletris aurea

Colicroot, Golden Colicroot, Golden Unicorn Root, Star Grass, Yellow Colic Root
Flowers Flowers Native habitat Native habitat Leaves Leaves Fruit Fruit Flower Flower

Aletris farinosa

Colic-Root, Northern White Colic-root, True Unicorn Root, White Colicroot, White Stargrass
Aletris farinosa Aletris farinosa Along a roadside. Along a roadside. Basal rosette of leaves Basal rosette of leaves In a meadow. In a meadow.

Aletris lutea

Yellow Colicroot, Yellow Colic-root
Flowers Flowers Flower with butterfly Flower with butterfly Flower and stem Flower and stem Native habitat Native habitat Leaves Leaves Fruit Fruit

Allium cernuum

Allegheny Onion, Lady's Leek, Nodding Onion, Nodding Wild Onion, Wild Onion
Form Form Flowers and buds Flowers and buds Allium cernuum Allium cernuum Leaves Leaves Fruits Fruits Allium cernuum Allium cernuum

Allium cuthbertii

Cuthbert's Onion, Striped Garlic
Form in bloom Form in bloom Flower closeup Flower closeup Flower bud Flower bud Stem Stem Bulb Bulb

Amelanchier arborea

Alabama Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberries, Serviceberry, Service-tree, Shadblow, Shadbush
Form in the spring, flowers appear before the leaves. Form in the spring, flowers appear before the leaves. Flowers close up Flowers close up Multistemmed trunks Multistemmed trunks Gray fissured mature bark. Gray fissured mature bark. Flower buds just before bloom. Flower buds just before bloom. Amelanchier arborea flowers far away Amelanchier arborea flowers far away
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Amelanchier canadensis

Canadian Serviceberry, Eastern Serviceberry, Juneberry, Serviceberry, Shadblow serviceberry, Shadbush, Shadbush Serviceberry
Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Close up of flower Close up of flower Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Fruit Fruit Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis Amelanchier canadensis
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Amelanchier laevis

Allegheny Serviceberry, Coastal Plain Serviceberry, June Berry, Smooth-leaved serviceberry, Smooth Shadbush
Form Form Flowers Flowers Bark Bark Form in fall Form in fall Fruit Fruit Leaves Leaves
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Amelanchier obovalis

Coastal Plain Serviceberry, Coastal Serviceberry, Shadbush
Native habitat Native habitat Form in bloom Form in bloom Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers

Amelanchier spicata

Dwarf Serviceberry, Dwarf Shadbush
Form Form Branch Branch Close up of flower Close up of flower Fruit Fruit Leaves and immature fruits Leaves and immature fruits Buds Buds

Amorpha herbacea

Clusterspike False Indigo, Dwarf Indigo Bush, Leadplant
Amorpha herbacea Amorpha herbacea Amorpha herbacea Amorpha herbacea Amorpha herbacea Amorpha herbacea leaves leaves flower and leaves flower and leaves

Ampelaster carolinianus

Climbing Aster
Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Aster carolinianus Aster carolinianus Multiple flowers Multiple flowers On a Trellis On a Trellis Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus

Amsonia ciliata

Blue Milkweed, Bluestar, Blue Star, Creeping Bluestar, Downy Amsonia, Downy Blue Star, Fringe Blue Star, Sandhills Bluestar
Flowers and leaves in spring in Moore County Flowers and leaves in spring in Moore County Close up of flower Close up of flower Flowers, leaves, and form in the spring in Moore County Flowers, leaves, and form in the spring in Moore County Leaves Leaves Amsonia ciliata in the fall in Moore County Amsonia ciliata in the fall in Moore County Form of var. tenuifolia Form of var. tenuifolia
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Amsonia tabernaemontana var. tabernaemontana

Blue Dogbane, Blue Star, Blue Star Flower, Eastern Bluestar, Woodland Bluestar
Photo of Amsonia tabernaemontana Photo of Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Form in full bloom in the spring in Moore County Form in full bloom in the spring in Moore County Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana Amsonia tabernaemontana
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Anemonoides quinquefolia

Windflower, Wood Anemone
Five petaled white flower Five petaled white flower Flower and compound leaves divided into 5 segments Flower and compound leaves divided into 5 segments Erect flower Erect flower It can be a groundcover It can be a groundcover In a woodland setting In a woodland setting Anemone quinquefolia Anemone quinquefolia

Apios americana

America-Hodoimo, American Groundnut, Cinnamon Vine, Groundnut, Hodoimo, Hopniss, Indian Potato, Potato Bean
Form Form Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves and stem Leaves and stem Tubers Tubers Fruits Fruits

Aquilegia canadensis

Canadian Columbine, Columbine, Eastern Columbine, Eastern Red Columbine, Jack-In-Trousers, Red Columbine, Turks Cap, Wild Columbine
Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis flower, spring, Haywood County, NC flower, spring, Haywood County, NC Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis Aquilegia canadensis in the fall in Moore County Aquilegia canadensis in the fall in Moore County
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Aralia spinosa

Angelica Tree, Devil's Walkingstick, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club, Hercules's Club, Hercules's-Club, Prickly Ash, Prickly Elder
Aralia spinosa - axil prickles Aralia spinosa - axil prickles Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Aralia spinosa - compound leaf Aralia spinosa - compound leaf Aralia spinosa habit with flowers Aralia spinosa habit with flowers inflorescence inflorescence
1 Cultivar/Variety

Aristolochia macrophylla

Broadleafed Birthwort, Dutchman's Pipe, Pipevine, Wild Ginger
Heart shaped leaves and brown tubular pipe-shaped flowers. Heart shaped leaves and brown tubular pipe-shaped flowers. Brown tubular pipe-shaped flowers. Brown tubular pipe-shaped flowers. Heart shaped leaves and brown tubular pipe-shaped flowers. Heart shaped leaves and brown tubular pipe-shaped flowers. Arbor gate covered with a vine with heart-shaped leaves. Arbor gate covered with a vine with heart-shaped leaves.

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium

Pale Indian Plantain
Cacalia atriplicifolia Cacalia atriplicifolia Cacalia atriplicifolia Cacalia atriplicifolia Cacalia atriplicifolia Cacalia atriplicifolia Arnoglossum atriplicifolium Arnoglossum atriplicifolium

Aronia arbutifolia

Chokeberry, Red Chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima' Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima' Form Form Form Form
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Aruncus dioicus

Bride’s-feathers, Eastern Goat's Beard, Goat's Beard
Form Form Form Form Aruncus dioicus Aruncus dioicus Aruncus dioicus Aruncus dioicus Aruncus dioicus Aruncus dioicus Aruncus dioicus Aruncus dioicus
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Asarum arifolium

Arrowhead Wild Ginger, Heartleaf Ginger, Heartleaf Wild Ginger, Little Brown Jugs, Wild Ginger
Form Form Flowers Flowers Flowers under the foliage Flowers under the foliage Cordate leaf closeup Cordate leaf closeup Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Plant - March 21 - Wake Co., NC Plant - March 21 - Wake Co., NC
1 Cultivar/Variety

Asarum canadense

Canadian Wild Ginger, Common 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

Asclepias amplexicaulis

Blunt-leaved Milkweed, Clasping Milkweed, Sand Milkweed
Form Form Flowers Flowers Close up of flower, the five petals curve backwards toward the s Close up of flower, the five petals curve backwards toward the s Immature green fruits (follicles). Immature green fruits (follicles). Opposite leaves with crenate (wavy) margins. Opposite leaves with crenate (wavy) margins. Underside of leaf Underside of leaf

Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra

Eastern Swamp Milkweed
Flowers Flowers Form Form Flower with monarch caterpillar Flower with monarch caterpillar Leaves Leaves Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Fruit Fruit

Asclepias lanceolata

Asclepias, Few-flower Milkweed, Lanceolated Milkwort, Red Milkweed
Flowers Flowers Form Form Flowers Flowers Plant Plant Fruit Fruit Leaves and stem Leaves and stem

Asclepias purpurascens

Purple Milkweed
Leaves, buds, flower Leaves, buds, flower Flower buds Flower buds Stem Stem Underside of leaf Underside of leaf

Asclepias rubra

Red Milkweed, Tall Pink Bog Milkweed
Flowers Flowers Form in native habitat Form in native habitat Side view of flower Side view of flower Asclepias rubra Asclepias rubra Leaves Leaves Fruit Fruit

Asclepias syriaca

Common Milkweed
Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Leaves and flower clusters (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Leaves and flower clusters (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Flower cluster (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Flower cluster (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Flowers Flowers

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Chieger Flower, Chiggerflower, Common Butterfly-weed, Indian Paintbrush, Milkweed, Pleurisy Root
Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa buds and leaves (in spring in Moore county) buds and leaves (in spring in Moore county) flowers (summer in Moore county) flowers (summer in Moore county) close up of flower (in summer in Moore county) close up of flower (in summer in Moore county)

Asclepias verticillata

Whorled Milkweed
Bee on flower Bee on flower Form Form Fruit Fruit Leaves and stem Leaves and stem Leaves Leaves Underside of leaf Underside of leaf

Astilbe biternata

Appalachian False Goatsbeard, False Goat's Beard
Flowers Flowers Astilbe biternata Astilbe biternata Astilbe biternata Astilbe biternata Form Form Leaves Leaves Fruit Fruit

Baccharis halimifolia

Consumptionweed, Consumption-Weed, Coyote Bush, Eastern Baccharis, High-tide Bush, Saltbush, Salt Marsh Elder, Sea Myrtle, Silverling
Form with feathery achenes (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Form with feathery achenes (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Flowers and achenes (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Flowers and achenes (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Bacopa caroliniana

Blue Water Hyssop, Blue Water-hyssop, Carolina Hyssop
Flowers Flowers Leaves and stems Leaves and stems

Bacopa monnieri

Brahmi, Herb of Grace, Monnier's Water-hyssop, Smooth Water Hyssop, Water Hyssop
Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Stems, back of leaves and flower Stems, back of leaves and flower Form Form Native habitat Native habitat Stems and leaves Stems and leaves

Baptisia aberrans

Eastern Prairie Blue Wild Indigo, Glade Wild Indigo
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Fruit Fruit Native habitat Native habitat