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Indian Mint

Plectranthus amboinicus
Green fuzzy foliage Green fuzzy foliage Purplish trumpet-shaped flowers Purplish trumpet-shaped flowers Growing in a pot Growing in a pot Closeupof the green leaves Closeupof the green leaves Green leaves with white margins Green leaves with white margins

Indian Mint

Agastache rugosa
Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa seedling Agastache rugosa seedling Flower and leaves close up Flower and leaves close up

Indian Mustard

Brassica juncea
in the landscape in the landscape Brassica juncea Brassica juncea Brassica juncea Brassica juncea Brassica juncea Brassica juncea fields fields leaves leaves

Indian Mustards

Brassica juncea
in the landscape in the landscape Brassica juncea Brassica juncea Brassica juncea Brassica juncea Brassica juncea Brassica juncea fields fields leaves leaves

Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja coccinea
Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea Castilleja coccinea

Indian Paintbrush

Asclepias tuberosa
Clusters of orange flowers. Clusters of orange flowers. Mix of milkweed plants (orange flowers) & white daisy flowers. Mix of milkweed plants (orange flowers) & white daisy flowers. Clusters of orange flower buds. Clusters of orange flower buds. Green flower buds and leaves. Green flower buds and leaves. Clusters of yellow milkweed flowers. Clusters of yellow milkweed flowers. close up on a cluster of pale orange flowers. close up on a cluster of pale orange flowers.

Indian Paper Birch

Betula jacquemontii
Betula jacquemontii Betula jacquemontii close up of leaves close up of leaves bark bark leaf leaf leaves leaves white bark white bark

Indian Pennywort

Centella asiatica
Form Form Form with Stolons Form with Stolons Form en masse Form en masse Flower Closeup Flower Closeup Leaf closeup in November in Durham, North Carolina Leaf closeup in November in Durham, North Carolina

Indian physic

Gillenia stipulata
Form Form Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Later upper leaves Later upper leaves Early lower leaves Early lower leaves Sessile leaf attachment Sessile leaf attachment

Indian Physic

Gillenia trifoliata
Close up of flowers and leaves Close up of flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Gillenia trifoliata Gillenia trifoliata Gillenia trifoliata Gillenia trifoliata
1 Cultivar/Variety

Indian-pink

Spigelia marilandica
flowers, Wake County, NC flowers, Wake County, NC Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica
1 Cultivar/Variety

Indian Pink

Spigelia marilandica
flowers, Wake County, NC flowers, Wake County, NC Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica Spigelia marilandica
1 Cultivar/Variety

Indian Pink

Lobelia cardinalis
Spike of bright red flowers. Spike of bright red flowers. Spike of bright red flowers. Spike of bright red flowers. Spikes of bright red flowers. Spikes of bright red flowers. Spikes of bright red flowers. Spikes of bright red flowers. Border planted with yellow flowers & dark-leaved L. cardinalis Border planted with yellow flowers & dark-leaved L. cardinalis A pair of images of the growing shoots. New leaves reddish. A pair of images of the growing shoots. New leaves reddish.
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Indian-pipe

Monotropa
Plant Plant Flowers of M. uniflora Flowers of M. uniflora M. hypopitys plant M. hypopitys plant Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit Form Form

Indian Pipeweed

Eriogonum inflatum
Form Form Inflated stem node Inflated stem node Flower detail Flower detail Small yellow flowers Small yellow flowers Basal leaves Basal leaves Underside if leaf and stem Underside if leaf and stem

Indian Plume

Ipomopsis rubra
Cluster of red tubular flowers Cluster of red tubular flowers Red flower with yellow speckled red inside leaves Red flower with yellow speckled red inside leaves Growing in a field Growing in a field Spike of many red flowers Spike of many red flowers Rosette of compound leaves (Epes, AL)-Mid Fall Rosette of compound leaves (Epes, AL)-Mid Fall Stem leaves Stem leaves

Indian Poke

Veratrum viride
V. viride V. viride V. viride V. viride V. veride V. veride V. viride V. viride Veratrum viride Veratrum viride Veratrum viride Veratrum viride

Indian Potato

Apios americana
Form Form Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves and stem Leaves and stem Tubers Tubers Fruits Fruits

Indian Potato

Sagittaria latifolia
Form Form Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Flowers Flowers Flower and leaves Flower and leaves Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Leaves Leaves

Indian Potato

Sagittaria fasciculata
Sagittaria fasciculata Sagittaria fasciculata Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Sagittaria fasciculata Sagittaria fasciculata Sagittaria fasciculata Sagittaria fasciculata

Indian Potato

Ipomoea pandurata
Ipomoea pandurata on fence Ipomoea pandurata on fence Ipomoea pandurata with Rhexia mariana in summer in Moore County Ipomoea pandurata with Rhexia mariana in summer in Moore County Ipomoea pandurata flower Ipomoea pandurata flower Ipomoea pandurata leaves and flowers Ipomoea pandurata leaves and flowers Ipomoea pandurata flower and bee Ipomoea pandurata flower and bee Ipomoea pandurata flower Ipomoea pandurata flower

Indian Quassiawood

Picrasma quassioides
Form Form Flowers Flowers Bark Bark Leaves an bark Leaves an bark Stem Stem Leaves Leaves

Indian Rhubarb

Heracleum maximum
Form in native habitat Form in native habitat Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Leaves Leaves Fruit halves Fruit halves Fruit Fruit

Indian Root

Asclepias curassavica
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

Indian Rubber Plant

Ficus elastica
Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica Ficus elastica
12 Cultivars/Varieties

Indian Rubber Plant

Ficus benjamina
Potted Plant Potted Plant Leaves Leaves Varigated Leaves Varigated Leaves Fruit Fruit Tree Tree Ficus benjamina Ficus benjamina
13 Cultivars/Varieties

Indian Sage

Eutrochium purpureum
Closeup of flowers Closeup of flowers Eutrochium purpureum Eutrochium purpureum Emerging plant Emerging plant Seed head Seed head Form Form Stem Stem
1 Cultivar/Variety

Indian Shot

Canna indica
Form Form Plant Plant Red, narrow flowers Red, narrow flowers Narrow red flowers. Narrow red flowers.
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Indian Shot

Canna
Flower Flower Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Plants Plants Pods Pods summer blossom, Wake County, NC summer blossom, Wake County, NC
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Indian Sorrel

Sabdariffa gossypiifolia
Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus sabdariffa

Indian Spinach

Basella alba
Beginning to climb Beginning to climb Leaves and blooms Leaves and blooms In bloom In bloom
1 Cultivar/Variety

Indian Strawberry

Potentilla indica
leaves and fruit leaves and fruit leaves and fruit leaves and fruit leaves and flower leaves and flower leaves and fruit leaves and fruit leaves and flower leaves and flower leaves and fruit leaves and fruit

Indian Tobacco

Lobelia
Lobelia spp. Lobelia spp. Lobelia spp. Lobelia spp. Lobelia spp. Lobelia spp. Lobelia spp. Lobelia spp. x speciosa starship rose - Aug. 12 - Wake Co., NC x speciosa starship rose - Aug. 12 - Wake Co., NC
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Indian Tree Spurge

Euphorbia tirucalli
green, cylinder-like, pencil thick branchlets with tiny leaves green, cylinder-like, pencil thick branchlets with tiny leaves tiny green leaves on green pencil-like branchlets tiny green leaves on green pencil-like branchlets Euphorbia tirucalli Euphorbia tirucalli Euphorbia tirucalli Euphorbia tirucalli Form Form Close up Close up
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Indian Turnip

Arisaema triphyllum
form, spring, Wake County, NC form, spring, Wake County, NC Flower - May 10 - Wake Co., NC Flower - May 10 - Wake Co., NC 'Starburst' Flower & Leaves - May 11 - Wake Co., NC 'Starburst' Flower & Leaves - May 11 - Wake Co., NC Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Green Berries - June - Wake Co., NC Green Berries - June - Wake Co., NC Form - May 10 - Wake Co., NC Form - May 10 - Wake Co., NC
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Indian Winter Cherry

Withania somnifera
Fruit Fruit Form Form Flower bud Flower bud Leaf Leaf Flowers and hairy stems. Flowers and hairy stems. Form Form

Indian Wood Oats

Chasmanthium latifolium
Chasmanthium latifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Form Chasmanthium latifolium Form Chasmanthium latifolium Form Chasmanthium latifolium Form

Indigo

Indigofera amblyantha
Raceme of rose colored pea-shaped flowers Raceme of rose colored pea-shaped flowers
1 Cultivar/Variety

Indigo

Indigofera tinctoria
pinnately compound leaves and a spike of pink pea flowers. pinnately compound leaves and a spike of pink pea flowers. pinnately compound leaves pinnately compound leaves pinnately compound leaves and a spike of pink pea flowers. pinnately compound leaves and a spike of pink pea flowers. pinnately compound leaves and a spike of pink pea flowers. pinnately compound leaves and a spike of pink pea flowers. Bucket of blue paste dye, & sprig of the plant next to it. Bucket of blue paste dye, & sprig of the plant next to it. Long thin legumes Long thin legumes

Indigo Agastache

Agastache 'Astello Indigo'
Flowers Flowers Form Form Mass Planting Mass Planting Stems Stems

Indigo Bush

Amorpha fruticosa
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

Indigo Bush Amorpha

Amorpha fruticosa
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

Indigofera

Indigofera amblyantha
Raceme of rose colored pea-shaped flowers Raceme of rose colored pea-shaped flowers
1 Cultivar/Variety

Indigo Spires Sage

Salvia 'Indigo Spires'
Rounded shrub with erect bluish purple flower spikes. Rounded shrub with erect bluish purple flower spikes. Rounded shrub with erect bluish purple flower spikes. Rounded shrub with erect bluish purple flower spikes. Erect spikes of bluish purple, 2-lipped flowers. Erect spikes of bluish purple, 2-lipped flowers. Hummingbird on feeding on blue, tubular flower. Hummingbird on feeding on blue, tubular flower.

Indigo Spires Salvia

Salvia 'Indigo Spires'
Rounded shrub with erect bluish purple flower spikes. Rounded shrub with erect bluish purple flower spikes. Rounded shrub with erect bluish purple flower spikes. Rounded shrub with erect bluish purple flower spikes. Erect spikes of bluish purple, 2-lipped flowers. Erect spikes of bluish purple, 2-lipped flowers. Hummingbird on feeding on blue, tubular flower. Hummingbird on feeding on blue, tubular flower.

Inflated Bladderwort

Utricularia inflata
Native habitat Native habitat Plant in bloom Plant in bloom Flowers Flowers Leaf-like filaments Leaf-like filaments Floating parts Floating parts

Inkberry

Ilex coriacea
Form Form Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Fruit Fruit Flowers Flowers Hand holding a small white flower with prominent stigma. Hand holding a small white flower with prominent stigma. Cluster of small white flower with stamens visible. Cluster of small white flower with stamens visible.
1 Cultivar/Variety

Inkberry

Phytolacca americana var. rigida
Leafy shoot with erect stalks bearing black fruits. Leafy shoot with erect stalks bearing black fruits. Small sedling Small sedling Leafy shoot with erect stalks bearing black fruits. Leafy shoot with erect stalks bearing black fruits.