Alismataceae (Arrowhead Family)
Synonym(s): Arrowhead, Sagittaire a feuilles de graminees
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept
Notes: Leaf blades glabrous (not hairy)
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Alismataceae (Arrowhead Family)
Synonym(s): Arrowhead, Sagittaire a feuilles de graminees
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept
Notes: Leaf blades glabrous (not hairy)
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Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Swamp Milkweed
Base Flower Color: Pink
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct
Notes: Very similar to Western Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata)
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Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)
Synonym(s): Swamp Milkweed, Pink Milkweed
Base Flower Color: Pink
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct
Notes: Very similar to Eastern Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata ssp. pulchra)
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Urticaceae (Nettle Family)
Synonym(s): Coolwort, Richweed, Canadian Clearweed
Base Flower Color: Green
Reproductive Phenology: Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov
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Commelinaceae (Spiderwort Family)
Synonym(s): Spreading Dayflower, Common Dayflower
Base Flower Color: Blue
Reproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov
Notes: This is the smallest of the commelina you will commonly see. A photo comparison of 3 commelina can be found Here.
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Asparagaceae (Asparagus Family)
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Aug, Sept
Notes: Invasive in TN, VA, and GA.
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Dioscoreaceae (Yam Family)
Synonym(s): Air Potato, Air Potato Vine, Air Yam, Bitter Yam
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct
Notes: Listed as invasive in FL, AL, and GA.
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Onagraceae (Evening Primrose Family)
Synonym(s): Creeping Water Primrose, Floating Primrose-Willow, Floating Seedbox
Base Flower Color: Yellow
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov
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Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
Synonym(s): Yam-leaved Clematis, Autumn Virgins Bower
Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct
Notes: Can be very invasive.
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Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family)
Synonym(s): Hairy Sunflower, Downy Sunflower
Base Flower Color: Yellow
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct
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