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American Gentian

Gentiana catesbaei
Form Form Flowers in the fall, NC Sandhills Game Land Flowers in the fall, NC Sandhills Game Land Flower and leaves in November, NC Sandhills Game Land Flower and leaves in November, NC Sandhills Game Land Opposite leaves in November, NC Sandhills Game Land Opposite leaves in November, NC Sandhills Game Land

American Ginseng

Panax quinquefolius
Form Form Flowers Flowers Fruit Fruit Flowers opening Flowers opening Plant Plant Leaves Leaves

American Groundnut

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

American Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis
Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Celtis occidentalis Bark Celtis occidentalis Bark

American Hazelnut

Corylus americana
Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana Corylus americana

American Hogweed

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

American Holly

Ilex opaca
Ilex opaca Ilex opaca Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Ilex opaca Form Ilex opaca Form Ilex opaca Fruit and Leaf Ilex opaca Fruit and Leaf american holly spring brunswick nature park skdavidson american holly spring brunswick nature park skdavidson Ilex opaca Ilex opaca
11 Cultivars/Varieties

American Holly

Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading'
Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading' Ilex opaca 'Clarendon Spreading'

American Hop-hornbeam

Ostrya virginiana
Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana Ostrya virginiana

American Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana
Carpinus caroliniana Carpinus caroliniana american hornbeam brunswick nature park skdavidson american hornbeam brunswick nature park skdavidson Leaves Leaves Carpinus caroliniana Carpinus caroliniana Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Bark Bark
2 Cultivars/Varieties

American Ipecac

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

American Ipecac

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

American Judas Tree

Cercis canadensis
tree form with pink blooms tree form with pink blooms tree form without blooms tree form without blooms leaves leaves bark bark fruit fruit leaves with semi-circular notches cut into the leaf margins. leaves with semi-circular notches cut into the leaf margins.
24 Cultivars/Varieties

American Linden

Tilia americana
Tilia americana Tilia americana Tilia americana Tilia americana Tilia americana Tilia americana Tilia americana Tilia americana Tilia americana Tilia americana Dried brown drupes hanging from stalk with a fused bract. Dried brown drupes hanging from stalk with a fused bract.
7 Cultivars/Varieties

American Lotus

Nelumbo lutea
Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea

American Lotus-lily

Nelumbo lutea
Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea Nelumbo lutea

American Mandrake

Podophyllum peltatum
Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum Podophyllum peltatum
1 Cultivar/Variety

American Marigold

Tagetes erecta
Photo of Tagetes erecta Photo of Tagetes erecta Checkered skipper on a flower Checkered skipper on a flower Tagetes-erecta Tagetes-erecta Tagetes-erecta Tagetes-erecta Tagetes-erecta Tagetes-erecta Tagetes-erecta Tagetes-erecta
16 Cultivars/Varieties

American Mistletoe

Phoradendron leucarpum
Form with berries Form with berries Leaves Leaves Phoradendron leucarpum Phoradendron leucarpum Leaves Leaves Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers

American Mountain Ash

Sorbus americana
Form Form Fruits Fruits Branch with berries Branch with berries Tree Tree Fruit closeup Fruit closeup Close up of flower Close up of flower

American Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum verticillatum var. pilosum
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pycnanthemum pilosum Pycnanthemum pilosum Pycnanthemum pilosum Pycnanthemum pilosum Pycnanthemum pilosum Pycnanthemum pilosum Pycnanthemum pilosum

American Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum virginianum
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaf detail Leaf detail Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Reddish stems Reddish stems Green stem with hairs Green stem with hairs

American Mulberry

Callicarpa americana
Callicarpa americana in summer in Moore County Callicarpa americana in summer in Moore County Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana
4 Cultivars/Varieties

American Nightshade

Solanum americanum
Solanum americanum Solanum americanum Solanum americanum Solanum americanum Solanum americanum Solanum americanum

American Olive

Cartrema americana
Leafy shoots, opposite elliptical leaves & small white flowers. Leafy shoots, opposite elliptical leaves & small white flowers. Foliage: opposite, entire, elliptical leaves. Foliage: opposite, entire, elliptical leaves. A branched shrub with sparse foliage next to a house. A branched shrub with sparse foliage next to a house. Close-up of small, white, tubular flowers. Close-up of small, white, tubular flowers. Leafy shoots bearing short, axillary cymes of white flowers. Leafy shoots bearing short, axillary cymes of white flowers.

American Orpine

Hylotelephium telephioides
Form in September in Luray, Virginia Form in September in Luray, Virginia Flower buds and leaves in August in Warren County, Virginia Flower buds and leaves in August in Warren County, Virginia Flower Closeup in August in Wahington, Virginia Flower Closeup in August in Wahington, Virginia

American Persimmon

Diospyros virginiana
Form Form Diospyros virginiana Diospyros virginiana Male Flowers - May - Cabarrus Co., NC Male Flowers - May - Cabarrus Co., NC Fall color Fall color Female flower and leaves Female flower and leaves Leaves and fruit Leaves and fruit
8 Cultivars/Varieties

American Pink

Silene caroliniana
Silene caroliniana Silene caroliniana Silene caroliniana Silene caroliniana Silene caroliniana Silene caroliniana Fruit Fruit Leaves Leaves Stem Stem
1 Cultivar/Variety

American Plane Tree

Platanus occidentalis
Platanus occidentalis Form Platanus occidentalis Form Platanus occidentalis Bark Platanus occidentalis Bark Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore bark Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore bark Platanus occidentalis Fruit and Leaves Platanus occidentalis Fruit and Leaves Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore leaves and fruit Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore leaves and fruit Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore buds Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore buds
1 Cultivar/Variety

American Plum

Prunus americana
Form in bloom Form in bloom Prunus americana Prunus americana Prunus americana Prunus americana Fruit close-up Fruit close-up Prunus americana Prunus americana Leaf close-up Leaf close-up
1 Cultivar/Variety

American Pokeweed

Phytolacca americana var. rigida
Leafy shoot with erect stalks bearing black fruits. Leafy shoot with erect stalks bearing black fruits. Phytolacca americana, P. rigida Phytolacca americana, P. rigida Leafy shoot with erect stalks bearing black fruits. Leafy shoot with erect stalks bearing black fruits.

American Pokeweed

Phytolacca americana
Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana
1 Cultivar/Variety

American Raspberry

Rubus idaeus subsp. strigosus
Raspberry plant Raspberry plant Rubus idaeus Rubus idaeus Stem with red hairs (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Stem with red hairs (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer 2nd year stem (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer 2nd year stem (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Underside of leaf (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Underside of leaf (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Fruits forming (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Fruits forming (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer

American Rattan

Berchemia scandens
Leaves Leaves Form Form Leaves in fall Leaves in fall Fruits and leaves Fruits and leaves Unripe fruits Unripe fruits Ripe fruits Ripe fruits

American Redbud

Cercis canadensis
tree form with pink blooms tree form with pink blooms tree form without blooms tree form without blooms leaves leaves bark bark fruit fruit leaves with semi-circular notches cut into the leaf margins. leaves with semi-circular notches cut into the leaf margins.
24 Cultivars/Varieties

American Red Oak

Quercus rubra
Full Form Full Form Front and back of leaves (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Front and back of leaves (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Tips of leaves (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Tips of leaves (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall End buds (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall End buds (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Side view of acorns (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Side view of acorns (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Bottom view of acorn (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Bottom view of acorn (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall
2 Cultivars/Varieties

American Red Raspberry

Rubus idaeus subsp. strigosus
Raspberry plant Raspberry plant Rubus idaeus Rubus idaeus Stem with red hairs (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Stem with red hairs (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer 2nd year stem (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer 2nd year stem (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Underside of leaf (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Underside of leaf (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Fruits forming (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer Fruits forming (North Carolina, US)-Mid Summer

American Rocket

Barbarea orthoceras
Flower Flower Leaf Leaf Stem Stem Flower Flower

American Rowan

Sorbus americana
Form Form Fruits Fruits Branch with berries Branch with berries Tree Tree Fruit closeup Fruit closeup Close up of flower Close up of flower

American Rowan Tree

Sorbus americana
Form Form Fruits Fruits Branch with berries Branch with berries Tree Tree Fruit closeup Fruit closeup Close up of flower Close up of flower

American Rubber Plant

Peperomia obtusifolia
Form Form Peperomia obtusifolia Peperomia obtusifolia Plant with rubbery, obovate leaves and spikes of minute flowers. Plant with rubbery, obovate leaves and spikes of minute flowers. Shiny, rubbery leaves and upright spikes of minute flowers. Shiny, rubbery leaves and upright spikes of minute flowers. Stem and Leaves Stem and Leaves Peperomia obtusifolia Peperomia obtusifolia
6 Cultivars/Varieties

American Sanicle

Heuchera americana
Heuchera americana Heuchera americana Form with 3 feet tall flower stalks. Form with 3 feet tall flower stalks. Form - Top view from above the flower stalks Form - Top view from above the flower stalks Closeup of Leaf Closeup of Leaf Closeup of Backside of Leaf Closeup of Backside of Leaf Form with emerging flower buds and stalk Form with emerging flower buds and stalk

American Senna

Senna hebecarpa
shrub with pinnate leaves and clusters of yellow flowers. shrub with pinnate leaves and clusters of yellow flowers. shrub with pinnate leaves and clusters of yellow flowers. shrub with pinnate leaves and clusters of yellow flowers. Clusters of yellow flowers and prominent stamens. Clusters of yellow flowers and prominent stamens. shrub with pinnate leaves and bean-like pods. shrub with pinnate leaves and bean-like pods.

American Sicklepod

Senna obtusifolia
Cassia obtusifolia (Senna obtusifolia) Cassia obtusifolia (Senna obtusifolia)

American Silverbells

Styrax americanus
Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus Styrax americanus

American Slender Caesar

Amanita jacksonii
Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii Amanita jacksonii
1 Cultivar/Variety

American Smoketree

Cotinus obovatus
Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus - flower up close Cotinus obovatus - flower up close Cotinus obovatus Cotinus obovatus
3 Cultivars/Varieties

American Smoketree

Cotinus
Fall Form Fall Form Cotinus x 'Grace' leaf Cotinus x 'Grace' leaf Cotinus Cotinus Cotinus Cotinus Cotinus 'Daydream' Cotinus 'Daydream' Cotinus 'Grace' Cotinus 'Grace'
4 Cultivars/Varieties