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Abies firma

Japanese Fir, Momi Fir
Form Form Form Form Abies firma close up of needles 2 Abies firma close up of needles 2 Abies firma cones Abies firma cones Abies firma branch Abies firma branch Abies firma needles Abies firma needles

Acer campestre

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Acer campestere Acer campestere Acer campestre Acer campestre Acer campestre Acer campestre Acer campestre Acer campestre Fall form Fall form Leaf Leaf
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Acer rubrum

Carolina Maple, Red Maple, Scarlet Maple, Soft Maple, Swamp Maple
Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum Acer rubrum 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 Foliage Foliage New foliage New foliage Older bark Older bark Samaras (fruits) Samaras (fruits) Flowers Flowers
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Acer x freemanii

Freeman maple
'Autumn Blaze' - tree row with fall color 'Autumn Blaze' - tree row with fall color 'Autumn Blaze' - underside of branch fall color 'Autumn Blaze' - underside of branch fall color 'Autumn Blaze' - leaf buds 'Autumn Blaze' - leaf buds 'Autumn Blaze' - full tree fall color 'Autumn Blaze' - full tree fall color 'Autumn Blaze' - underside of leaf fall color 'Autumn Blaze' - underside of leaf fall color Leaf closeup Leaf closeup
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Acorus calamus

Sweet Flag
Acorus calamus Acorus calamus leaf blade leaf blade Form Form Roots and rhizome Roots and rhizome Close up Close up Form Form
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Acorus calamus 'Variegatus'

Variegated Sweet Flag
Leaf close up Leaf close up Form Form Leaf detail Leaf detail Form Form Form Form Form Form

Adina rubella

Adina, Chinese Buttonbush, Glossy Adina, Sputnik shrub
Flower close up Flower close up Adina rubella Adina rubella Adina rubella Hance leaves, stems, and more Adina rubella Hance leaves, stems, and more Adina rubella Hance close up Adina rubella Hance close up Adina Rubella Adina Rubella Adina Rubella Adina Rubella

Aesculus pavia

Firecracker Plant, Red Buckeye, Scarlet Buckeye
Form in bloom Form in bloom Plant in bloom Plant in bloom Form - Spring - Wake Co., NC Form - Spring - Wake Co., NC Aesculus pavia Aesculus pavia Aesculus pavia Aesculus pavia Fruit Fruit
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Agalinis

False Foxglove, Gerardia, Purple Gerardia
Agalinis purpurea Agalinis purpurea Agalinis sp. Agalinis sp. Agalinis- fasciculata Agalinis- fasciculata Agalinis aspera Agalinis aspera Agalinis fasciculata Agalinis fasciculata
1 Cultivar/Variety

Agalinis tenuifolia

Common False Foxglove, Gerardia, Slender Agalinis, Slender-leaved False Foxglove
Agalinis tenuifolia Agalinis tenuifolia Agalinis tenuifolia Agalinis tenuifolia Agalinis tenuifolia Agalinis tenuifolia

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

Alisma plantago-aquatica

European Water Plantain, Mad-Dog Weed, Water Plantain
Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo Alisma plantgo
1 Cultivar/Variety

Alnus glutinosa

Black Alder, Common Alder, European Alder
Form Form Alternate buds on a stem Alternate buds on a stem Form in the winter Form in the winter Alnus glutinosa in the winter Alnus glutinosa in the winter Alnus glutinosa leaf Alnus glutinosa leaf Alnus glutinosa's leaves, cones, and male catkins Alnus glutinosa's leaves, cones, and male catkins
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Alnus japonica

Japanese Alder
Bark Bark Form Form Leaves and cones Leaves and cones Trees Trees Leaf Leaf Bark close up Bark close up

Alnus maritima

Beach alder, Seaside alder
1 Cultivar/Variety

Alnus rubra

Oregon Alder, Pacific Coast Alder, Red Alder, Western Alder
Form Form Leaves Leaves Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Male catkins Male catkins Fruits Fruits Bark Bark

Alnus serrulata

Alder, 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

Alnus x pubescens

Hybrid Alder
Alnus x hybrida Alnus x hybrida

Amomum subulatum

Bengal Cardamom, Big Cardamon, Black Cardamom, Brown Cardamom, Greater Cardamon, Hill Cardamon, Indian Cardamom, Nepal Cardamom, Winged Cardamom
Amomum subulatum Amomum subulatum Amomum subulatum Amomum subulatum Flower Flower

Amorpha fruticosa

Bastard Indigo, False Indigo, Indigo Bush, Indigo Bush Amorpha
Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruticosa Amorpha fruiticosa Amorpha fruiticosa Amorpha fruiticosa Amorpha fruiticosa Amorpha fruiticosa Amorpha fruiticosa Amorpha fruiticosa Amorpha fruiticosa
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Amorphophallus kiusianus

Corpse Flower, Devil's Tongue Araceae, Kyushu Voodoo Lily, Voodoo Plant
Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus Amorphophallus kiusianus

Ampelaster carolinianus

Climbing Aster
Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus Aster carolinianus Aster carolinianus Multiple flowers Multiple flowers On a Trellis On a Trellis Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus Ampelaster carolinianus

Ampelopsis arborea

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

Amphicarpum amphicarpon

Blue Maidencane, Hairy Maidencane, New Jersey Goober-grass, Peanut Grass, Pine-barrens Goobergrass, Pine-barrens Peanut Grass, Pursh's Blue Maidencane
Flowers (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Flowers (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Flower and fruit (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Flower and fruit (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Fruits (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Fruits (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Stem and leafs with hairs (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Stem and leafs with hairs (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Leaf and sheath with hairs (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Leaf and sheath with hairs (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Stem and spikelets (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall Stem and spikelets (Woodbine, NJ)-Early Fall

Andromeda polifolia

Bog Rosemary, Marsh Andromeda
Andromeda polifolia Andromeda polifolia Andromeda polifolia close up Andromeda polifolia close up Andromeda polifolia flowers and leaves Andromeda polifolia flowers and leaves Andromeda polifolia Andromeda polifolia
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Andropogon glomeratus

Bluestem, Broomsedge, Bush Beard Grass, Bushy beardgrass, Bushy Bluestem
Andropogon glomeratus Andropogon glomeratus Andropogon glomeratus Andropogon glomeratus Andropogon glomeratus inflorescence Andropogon glomeratus inflorescence Andropogon glomeratus close up Andropogon glomeratus close up

Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm'

Japanese Anemone 'September Charm', Windflower 'September Charm'
Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm' Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm' Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm' Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm' Flower Flower Flowers Flowers Flower Flower Flower Flower

Angelica archangelica

Angelica, Archangel, Garden Angelica, Ground Ash, Masterwort, Norwegian Angelica, Wild Celery
Leaves Leaves leaves leaves flower and leaves flower and leaves Form Form flower flower leaves, Wilson Botanical Garden, Wilson County, NC leaves, Wilson Botanical Garden, Wilson County, NC

Angelica capitellata

Button Parsley, Grayswamp Whiteheads, Ranger's Buttons, Swamp White Heads, White Heads, Woollyhead Parsnip
Form Form Flowers from above Flowers from above Side of flower Side of flower Bee on flower Bee on flower Native habitat Native habitat Leaves Leaves

Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata'

Indian Holly Fern, Variegated Holly Fern
Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata'

Arachniodes standishii

Upside Down Fern, Upside-down Fern
form, Wake County, NC form, Wake County, NC Arachniodes standishii Arachniodes standishii Arachniodes standishii Arachniodes standishii Arachniodes standishii Arachniodes standishii Form - April 12 - Wake Co., NC Form - April 12 - Wake Co., NC Form - April 22 - Wake Co., NC Form - April 22 - Wake Co., NC

Arethusa bulbosa

Bog Pink, Bog Rose, Calopogon, Dragon's Mouth, Dragon's Mouth Orchid, Grass Pink, Swamp Pink, Wild Pink
Flower Flower Arethusa bulbosa Arethusa bulbosa Arethusa bulbosa Arethusa bulbosa Flower Flower

Arisaema ringens

Cobra Lily, Japanese Cobra Lily
Arisaema ringens Arisaema ringens Form Form Form Form Form Form Flower - March - Wake Co., NC Flower - March - Wake Co., NC Form - March - Wake Co., NC Form - March - Wake Co., NC

Arisaema triphyllum

Bog onion, Brown dragon, Common Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Devil's ear, Dragon root, Indian Cradle, Indian Jack in The Pulpit, Indian Turnip, Jack-in-the-pulpit, Lady-in-a-chaise, Lord-and-Lady, Memory root, Parson-in-the-Pulpit, Pepper turnip, Starch wort, Three-leaved indian turnip, Wake robin, Wild turnip
Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum spring flower, Union County, NC spring flower, Union County, NC spring leaves, Union County, NC spring leaves, Union County, NC
1 Cultivar/Variety

Aristolochia serpentaria

Virginia Dutchmans pipe, Virginia Snakeroot
Leaves (Houston County, AL)-Late Spring Leaves (Houston County, AL)-Late Spring Native habitat (Houston County, AL)-Late Spring Native habitat (Houston County, AL)-Late Spring Form Form Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers Aristilochia serpentaria Aristilochia serpentaria

Aronia melanocarpa

Black Berried Aronia, Black Chokeberry
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaf Leaf Fall color Fall color Aronia melanocarpa - berries and fall color Aronia melanocarpa - berries and fall color Unripe fruits Unripe fruits
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Aronia x prunifolia

Purple Chokeberry, Purple-fruited Chokeberry
Form in bloom Form in bloom Flowers Flowers Ripe fruits Ripe fruits Leaves Leaves Underside of leaf Underside of leaf
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Arthraxon hispidus

Creek Grass, Hairy Jointgrass, Joint-head Grass, Small Carpetgrass, Small Carp Grass
Form Form Leaf and stem Leaf and stem Clasping base Clasping base Hairs on leaf margin Hairs on leaf margin Flower spikes Flower spikes Seedhead in Oct. Seedhead in Oct.

Arundinaria gigantea

Canebreak Bamboo, Giant Cane, River Cane
Form growing in WV Form growing in WV Form Form Plant Plant Stand of canes in TN Stand of canes in TN Flowers in April Flowers in April Flowers Flowers

Arundinaria tecta

Small Cane, Switchcane
Form Form "Top-knot" of leaves "Top-knot" of leaves Stem and leaf attachment Stem and leaf attachment Flowers in April Flowers in April Hair-like structures at nodes Hair-like structures at nodes Stem and leaves Stem and leaves

Arundo donax 'Variegata'

Giant Variegated Mediterranean Rush
Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata'

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 curassavica

Annual Milkweed, Blood Flower, Indian Root, Scarlet Milkweed, Sunset Flower, Swallow Wort, Tropical Milkweed
Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Asclepias incarnata

Marsh Milkweed, Swamp Butterfly Weed, Swamp Milkweed
Close up of flower Close up of flower Form Form Stems and leaves Stems and leaves Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata
1 Cultivar/Variety

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 purpurascens

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