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Herbaceous

Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh
Amsonia tabernaemontana Bluestar
Andropogon virginicus Broomsedge
Angelica venenosa Angelica
Antennaria plantaginifolia Pussytoes
Aquilegia canadensis COLUMBINE
Aruncus dioicus Goat's Beard
Arundinaria gigantea Giant Cane
Asarum canadense Wild Ginger
Asclepias incarnata Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa Butterflyweed
Baptisia alba White Wild Indigo
Canna flaccida Canna
Chasmanthium latifolium Riveroats, Woodoats
Chelone lyonii Turtleheads 
Dicentra eximia  FRINGED BLEEDING HEART
Echinacea pallida Pale Coneflower
Eryngium yuccifolium Rattlesnake Master
Helianthus angustifolius Swamp Sunflower
Hibiscus coccineus Swamp Mallow
Hibiscus laevis Halbered Mallow
Lobelia cardinalis CARDINAL FLOWER
Lupinus perennis Sundial Lupine
Monarda punctata Dotted Horsemint
Opuntia humifusa PRICKLYPEAR
Panicum virgatum Switchgrass
Passiflora incarnata PASSIONFLOWER
Podophyllum peltatum Mayapple
Polystichum acrostichoides CHRISTMAS FERN
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountainmint
Rudbeckia laciniata Cut-leaf Coneflower
Ruellia humilis Wild Petunia
Sorghastrum nutans Indiangrass
Stylophorum diphyllum  CELANDINE POPPY
Thalia dealbata Powdery Alligator Flag
Tradescantia virginiana SPIDERWORT
Tridens flavus Purpletop
Vernonia gigantea Ironweed
Viola pedata Bird's Foot Violet
Xanthorhiza simplicissima YELLOWROOT

Vines

Apios americana Hog Peanut
Aristolochia macrophylla Dutchman's Pipe 

Bignonia capreolata CROSSVINE
Decumaria barbara CLIMBING HYDRANGEA
Lonicera sempervirens Trumpet Honeysuckle
Passiflora incarnata Passionflower
Smilax smallii Smilax, Catbrier
Wisteria frutescens Wisteria

Trees and Shrubs

Aesculus parviflora BOTTLEBRUSH BUCKEYE

Aesculus pavia RED BUCKEYE

Agarista populifolia PIPESTEM LEUCOTHOE
Alnus serrulata Alder
Amelanchier arborea Downy Serviceberry
Amorpha fruticosa Indigo Bush

Aralia spinosa DEVIL'S WALKINGSTICK
Asimina triloba Pawpaw
Betula nigra River Birch

Callicarpa americana AMERICAN BEAUTYBERRY

Calycanthus floridus SWEETSHRUB
Carpinus caroliniana Musclewood
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory
Castanea dentata American Chestnut
Castanea pumila Chinquapin
Ceanothus americanus New Jersey Tea 
Celtis laevigata  Sugarberry
Cephalanthus occidentalis BUTTONBUSH
Cercis canadensis Redbud
Chamaecyparis thyoides Atlantic Whitecedar

Chionanthus virginicus GRANCEY GREY-BEARD

Cladrastis kentuckea AMERICAN YELLOWWOOD

Clethra alnifolia SUMMERSWEET
Cornus amomum Silky Dogwood
Cornus florida Dogwood 
Corylus americana Hazelnut, Filbert
Crataegus marshallii Parsley Haw
Diospyros virginiana Persimmon

Dirca palustris LEATHERWOOD

Euonymous americanus HEARTS-A-BUSTIN'
Fagus grandifolia Beech 

Fothergilla major FOTHERGILLA
Fraxinus pennsylvanicus Green Ash
Hamamelis virginiana Virginia Witchhazel

Hydrangea quercifolia OAKLEAF HYDRANGEA
Hypericum densiflorum Bushy St. Johnswort
Hypericum frondosum Cedarglades St. Johnswort
Ilex cassine Dahoon
Ilex opaca American Holly

Ilex verticillata WINTERBERRY
Ilex vomitoria Yaupon

Itea virginica VIRGINIA SWEETSPIRE
Juglans cinerea Butternut, White Walnut
Juglans nigra Black Walnut
Juniperus virginiana Eastern Redcedar
Kalmia latifolia Mountainlaurel
Lindera benzoin Spicebush
Liriodendron tulipifera Tuliptree
Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay
Malus angustifolia Crabapple
Morus rubra Mulberry
Myrica cerifera Waxmyrtle
Nyssa ogeche OGEECHEE-LIME
Osmanthus americanus DEVILWOOD
Oxydendron arboreum SOURWOOD
Persea borbonia Redbay
Pinckeya bracteata FEVERTREE
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine
Pinus palustris Longleaf Pine
Pinus taeda Loblolly Pine
Pinus virginiana Virginia Pine
Populus deltoides Eastern Cottonwood
Prunus serotina Black Cherry
Ptelea trifoliata Waferash
Quercus alba White Oak
Quercus georgiana Georgia Oak
Quercus lyrata Overcup Oak
Quercus michauxii Swamp Chestnut Oak
Rhamnus caroliniana CAROLINA BUCKTHORN
Rhododendron austrinum Florida Azalea
Rhododendron calendulaceum Flame Azalea
Rhododendron canescens Piedmont Azalea
Rhododendron vaseyi Pinkshell Azalea
Rhododendron viscosum Swamp Azalea
Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust
Rosa carolina Pasture Rose
Salix nigra Black Willow
Sambucus canadensis ELDERBERRY
Sassafras albidum Sassafras
Spiraea tomentosa Steeplebush
Symplocos tinctoria Horsesugar, Sweetleaf
Taxodium distchum BALD CYPRESS
Tilia americana Basswood
Vaccinium arboreum Sparkleberry
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry
Viburnum acerifoliium Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum rafinesquianum DOWNY ARROWWOOD
Viburnum rufidulum Rustyhaw
Yucca filamentosa Adam's Needle
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Prickly-Ash