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Common Climbing Buckwheat,
Fallopia scandens
Fruiting perianth wings decurrent on stipelike base, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Pennsylvania Bittercress,
Cardamine pensylvanica
Leaflets decurrent on the rachis (vs. C. flexuosa's leaflets petiolulate), per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Primrose-leaf Violet,
Viola primulifolia
Leaf blade tissue decurrent on the petiole, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Purpleleaf Willowherb,
Epilobium coloratum
Leaves narrowly lanceolate & fine-toothed, their bases decurrent on the stem, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Hairy Skullcap,
Scutellaria elliptica var. elliptica
Stems pubescent. Petioles usually obscured by decurrent blade tissue, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Woolly Mullein,
Verbascum thapsus ssp. thapsus
Middle to upper stem leaves sessile, decurrent down the stem to the next leaf, per Weakley's Flora (2023).
Clasping Mullein,
Verbascum phlomoides
Middle to upper stem leaves sessile to auriculate-clasping, slightly or not at all decurrent, per Weakley's Flora (2023).
Common Yellow Thistle,
Cirsium horridulum var. horridulum
Leaves villous above, grayish arachnoid beneath, dissected, not decurrent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Pearly-everlasting,
Anaphalis margaritacea
Leaf bases subclasping, decurrent, margins revolute, adaxial faces green, per Flora of North America.
Black Snakeroot,
Pterocaulon pycnostachyum
Leaf bases decurrent down the stem, per Weakley's Flora (2022).
Southern Doll's-daisy,
Boltonia diffusa var. diffusa
Leaf blades linear to narrowly lanceolate, bases not decurrent, per Flora of North America.
Thinleaf Sunflower,
Helianthus decapetalus
Leaf base widely cuneate or truncate, petioles oft obscured by decurrent blade, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Hairy Sunflower,
Helianthus resinosus
Petioles obscured by decurrent leaf blade, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
White Crownbeard,
Verbesina virginica var. virginica
Petioles winged, the tissue decurrent on the stem as wide wings, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Common Sneezeweed,
Helenium autumnale
Leaves narrowly ovate, mostly toothed, bases decurrent on the stem, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Littleleaf Sneezeweed,
Helenium brevifolium
Stem leaves sessile with long, often very narrow, decurrent bases, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Purplehead Sneezeweed,
Helenium flexuosum
Stem leaves reduced upward, sessile, bases decurrent in wings on the stem, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Purplehead Sneezeweed,
Helenium flexuosum
A coarse perennial with a branching stem and decurrent leaves [stem winged], per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Savanna Sneezeweed,
Helenium pinnatifidum
Basal leaves often pinnatifid; midstem leaves barely decurrent (< .5cm), per Weakley's Flora.
Savannah Sneezeweed,
Helenium vernale
Midstem leaves decurrent on stem, decurrency > 2cm, usually to next leaf down, per Weakley's Flora.
Bitterweed,
Helenium amarum
Stem leaves linear, 2-7cm long, 1-4mm wide, base not decurrent on stem, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).