Ribbed Mock Bishopweed (Ptilimnium costatum (Elliott) Raf.)

Apiaceae (Carrot Family)

Synonym(s): Eastern Mock Bishopweed

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct
Notes: This plant is uncommon throughout its range.

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Widow’s Tears (Brunnichia ovata (Walter) Shinners)

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)

Synonym(s): American Buckwheat Vine

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept

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Aquatic Milkweed (Asclepias perennis Walter)

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

Base Flower Color: White, Pink
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept

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Delta Arrowhead (Sagittaria platyphylla (Engelm.) J. G. Sm.)

Alismataceae (Arrowhead Family)

Synonym(s): Delta Arrowhead , Plantain-leaf Arrowhead

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept

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Swamp Loosestrife (Decodon verticillatus (L.) Elliott)

Lythraceae (Loosestrife Family)

Synonym(s): Swamp Loosestrife, Swamp-loosestrife, Water Willow

Base Flower Color: Pink
Reproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept

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White Avens (Geum canadense Jacq.)

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Synonym(s): White Avens, Cramproot, Chocolate Root, Throatroot

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov

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Blackseed Plantain (Plantago rugelii Decne.)

Plantaginaceae (Plantian Family)

Synonym(s): Blackseed Plantain, Pale Plantain

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov
Bloom Notes: This plant is widely regarded as an unattractive weed, but its ecological value, particularly to mammals and moths, is rather high.

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Prairie Rose (Rosa setigera Michx.)

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Synonym(s): Climbing Prairie Rose, Climbing Rose, Prairie Rose

Base Flower Color: White, Pink
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun
Notes: Many birds relish the showy, red fruit.

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Golden St. John’s-wort (Hypericum frondosum Michx.)

Clusiaceae (Mangosteen Family)

Synonym(s): Cedarglade St. John’s-wort, Golden St. John’s-wort

Base Flower Color: Yellow
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug

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Limestone Carolina Larkspur (Delphinium carolinianum Warnock ssp. calciphilum)

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Synonym(s): Carolina Larkspur, Glade Larkspur

Base Flower Color: White, Blue
Reproductive Phenology: Apr, May
Notes: All species of Delphinium are apparently toxic.

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