Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum L.)

Berberidaceae (Barberry Family)

Synonym(s): Mayapple, Indian Apple, Wild Mandrake, Pomme De Mai, Podophylle Pelt

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Feb, Mar, Apr
Bloom Notes: Flowers usually white, but some populations display pinkish, rosy, or purplish flowers. Pink/rose/purple-flowered plants are sometimes referred to as a separate form of this species: Podophyllum peltatum f. deamii.
Only plants with a forked stem will have blooms.

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Twinleaf (Jeffersonia diphylla (L.) Pers.)

Berberidaceae (Barberry Family)

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Mar, Apr, May

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Pale Touch-Me-Not (Impatiens pallida Nutt.)

Balsaminaceae (Touch-Me-Not Family)

Synonym(s): Pale Touch-me-not, Yellow Jewelweed

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

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Jewelweed, (Impatiens capensis Meerb.)

Balsaminaceae (Touch-Me-Not Family)

Synonym(s): Jewelweed, Orange Jewelweed, Spotted Touch-me-not

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

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Redring Milkweed (Asclepias variegata L.)

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

Synonym(s): White-flowered Milkweed, White Milkweed

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul
Bloom Notes: Each flower usually has a narrow red/purple ring between the petals and the corona.

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Fourleaf Milkweed (Asclepias quadrifolia Jacq.)

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

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

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Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata L.)

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

Synonym(s): Whorled Milkweed, Eastern Whorled Milkweed

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept
Notes: Green Lynx spider photo bomb!

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Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa L. var. tuberosa)

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family)

Synonym(s): Butterflyweed, Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed, Orange Milkweed, Pleurisy Root, Chigger Flower.

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

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