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Alnus maritima

Beach alder, Seaside alder

Form in April in Oklahoma

Form in April in Oklahoma

Leaf detail in June in Bridgeville, Maryland

Leaf detail in June in Bridgeville, Maryland

Catkins in August in Seashore State Park, Delaware

Catkins in August in Seashore State Park, Delaware

Seed bud in June in Bridgeville, Maryland

Seed bud in June in Bridgeville, Maryland

Seed cones in January in Bridgeville, Maryland

Seed cones in January in Bridgeville, Maryland

1 Cultivar/Variety

Dianthera americana

American Water-willow, Water Willow

Dianthera americana

Dianthera americana

Dianthera americana

Dianthera americana

Dianthera americana

Dianthera americana

Dianthera americana

Dianthera americana

Form - Fall - Warren Co., - NC

Form - Fall - Warren Co., - NC

Form - October - Warren Co., NC

Form - October - Warren Co., NC

Houttuynia cordata

Chameleon Plant, Rainbow Plant

Houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia cordata

Tiny flowers form on a green spike surrounded by 4 white bracts

Tiny flowers form on a green spike surrounded by 4 white bracts

Heart shaped leaf - March 6 - Wake Co., NC

Heart shaped leaf - March 6 - Wake Co., NC

Houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia cordata

2 Cultivars/Varieties

Ilex vomitoria

Yaupon, Yaupon Holly

Ilex vomitoria Fruit and Leaf

Ilex vomitoria Fruit and Leaf

12 Cultivars/Varieties

Iris laevigata

Japanese Iris, Kakitsubata, Rabbit-Ear Iris, Shallow Flowered Iris, Water Iris

Iris laevigata bordering a pond or stream

Iris laevigata bordering a pond or stream

Iris laevigata flowers

Iris laevigata flowers

Iris laevigata flowers

Iris laevigata flowers

Iris laevigata in water

Iris laevigata in water

Iris laevigata fruits

Iris laevigata fruits

1 Cultivar/Variety

Iris versicolor

Harlequin Blueflag, Large Blue Iris, Larger Blue Flag Iris, Northern Blue Flag

Fruits in Sept.

Fruits in Sept.

Iris virginica

Southern Blue Flag Iris

1 Cultivar/Variety

Lyonia lucida

Fetterbush, Fetterbush Lyonia, Pink Fetterbush, Shining Fetterbush, Shinyleaf

Flower and leaves

Flower and leaves

Nyssa ogeche

Ogeechee Lime, Ogeechee Tupelo

Orontium aquaticum

Bog Torches, Golden Club

Form in bloom (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Form in bloom (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Yellow spadix (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Yellow spadix (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Yellow spadix (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Yellow spadix (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Leaves (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Leaves (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Stem and spadix (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Stem and spadix (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Berry-like green fruit (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Berry-like green fruit (Darlington County, SC)-Mid Spring

Phalaris arundinacea

Gardener's Garters, Reed Canary Grass, Ribbon Grass

3 Cultivars/Varieties

Quercus phellos

Oaks, Willow Oak

Quercus phellos

Quercus phellos

Quercus phellos

Quercus phellos

Form in December

Form in December

1 Cultivar/Variety

Salix babylonica

Babylon Weeping Willow, Silver Willow, Weeping Willow

Salix babylonica

Salix babylonica

Salix babylonica

Salix babylonica

Ettore Balocchi

Ettore Balocchi

8 Cultivars/Varieties

Saururus cernuus

American Swamp Lily, Lizard's Tail, Water-dragon

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Taxodium distichum

Baldcypress, Bald Cypress, Cypress, Swamp Cypress

Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum

Color illustrations of the technical details of this species.

Color illustrations of the technical details of this species.

Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum knees

Taxodium distichum knees

Taxodium distichum

Taxodium distichum

16 Cultivars/Varieties

Typha latifolia

Broadleaf Cattail, Bulrush, Cat-O'-Nine-Tails, Common Cattail

Leaves and flowers

Leaves and flowers

Typha Latifolia

Typha Latifolia

Typha latifolia

Typha latifolia

Typha latifolia

Typha latifolia

1 Cultivar/Variety