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Longleaf Woodoats,
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum var. sessiliflorum
Spikelets flat, subsessile, glumes and lemmas weakly nerved, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Hairy Woodland Brome,
Bromus pubescens
Lemmas 5-7 nerved, rounded, pubescent, 10-11mm long, awns 2.5-6mm long, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Domestic Oats,
Avena sativa
Spikelets 15-30mm long, 6-10mm wide. Glumes usually 9-nerved, glabrous, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Dune Fingergrass,
Eustachys petraea
Lemma mucronate, short-ciliate on the nerves, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).
Hairy Crabgrass,
Digitaria sanguinalis
Spikelets about 3mm long, sterile lemma strongly nerved, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).
Carolina Jointgrass,
Mnesithea cylindrica
Sessile spikelets 4-5mm, the first glume pitted along the nerves, per Manual of the Grasses of the United States (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950).
Lined Sedge,
Carex striatula
Perigynia (papery sheath enveloping nutlet) strongly nerved, whitish, fusiform, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Sharp-scaled Sedge,
Carex oxylepis
Perigynia coarsely nerved, olive, ellipsoid, beaks short, bidentate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Bladder Sedge,
Carex intumescens var. intumescens
Perigynium [papery sheath enveloping nutlet] nerved, lustrous, w rounded base, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Green Arrow-arum,
Peltandra virginica
Leaves with 3 main nerves and netted and parallel side veins, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Creeping Lily-turf,
Liriope spicata
Leaves 3-6(8)mm wide, flexuous and arching, 5-11 nerved, apices acute, per Overview of Liriope and Ophiopogon (Ruscaceae) naturalized and commonly cultivated in the USA (Nesom, 2010).
Fishmint,
Houttuynia cordata
Chameleon-plant has heart-shaped leaves with impressed nerves, per Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spanish Chestnut,
Castanea sativa
Leaves pale green and puberulous on under surface, nerves prominent, per Flora of Pakistan.
Dockleaf Smartweed,
Persicaria lapathifolia
Ocreae 1-3cm long, not ciliate, glabrous or minutely strigillose on the nerves, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Lime-barren Sandwort,
Sabulina patula
Sepals acute, with 5 prominent nerves, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Hairy Mock-orange,
Philadelphus hirsutus
Leaves prominently 3-nerved, hirsute beneath, acute or acuminate, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast (Foote & Jones, 1989).
Summer Farewell,
Dalea pinnata var. pinnata
Calyx tube densely villous, 10-nerved; lobes plumose, filiform-subulate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Trident Maple,
Acer buergerianum
Leaves 3-nerved at the base, rounded or broad-cuneate, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr, 1975+).
Common New Jersey Tea,
Ceanothus americanus var. americanus
Leaves are 3-nerved from the base, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast (Foote & Jones, 1989).
Common Dwarf St. Johnswort,
Hypericum mutilum var. mutilum
Leaves 3-5 nerved, tip obtuse, base clasping, sessile, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Strict St. Johnswort,
Hypericum virgatum
Leaves usually 1-nerved, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Pale Meadowbeauty,
Rhexia mariana var. mariana
Leaves 3-nerved, short-petioled, hairy, typically 1-2" long & 1/3 as wide, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Virginia Meadowbeauty,
Rhexia virginica
Leaves elliptic or ovate, 3-nerved, apex acute or aristate, base cuneate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Mexican Primose-willow,
Ludwigia octovalvis
Calyx segments ovate, 3-nerved, 8-14mm long, acute to acuminate apically, puberulent or hirsute, per Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981).
Narrowleaf Blue Curls,
Trichostema setaceum
The one-nerved linear leaves are at least 6 times longer than wide, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Tall Thoroughwort,
Eupatorium altissimum
Lvs hairy, lance-elliptic, strongly 3-nerved to base, toothed above middle, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Late-flowering Boneset,
Eupatorium serotinum
Leaves palmately nerved, sparsely hairy, margins sharply serrate, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Plantainleaf Pussytoes,
Antennaria plantaginifolia
Long-stalked obovate basal lvs, w 3+ principal nerves, covered w white hairs, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Field Pussytoes,
Antennaria neglecta
Basal leaves prominently 1-nerved. Middle & upper stem leaves tipped w flags, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Pussytoes,
Antennaria howellii ssp. neodioica
Basal leaves prominently 1-nerved, spatulate, with a distinct petiole, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Creeping Aster,
Eurybia surculosa
Only midnerves conspicuous, per Flora of North America.
Alexander's Rock Aster,
Eurybia avita
Leaf blades (1-nerved) linear to lance-linear or oblong-linear (grasslike), per Flora of North America.
Slender Aster,
Eurybia compacta
Leaves thick, firm (only midnerves conspicuous), scabrous, per Flora of North America.
Appalachian Flat-topped White Aster,
Doellingeria infirma
Midcauline blades 1-nerved, venation brochidodromous [secondary veins forming a series of arches, per Flora of North America.
Early Goldenrod,
Solidago juncea
Stem leaves not 3-nerved, per Weakley's Flora (2023).
Narrowhead Goldentop,
Euthamia leptocephala
Leaves 10-20x long as wide, 1-3 nerved, inconspicuously resin-dotted, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Downy Sunflower,
Helianthus mollis
Leaf blades ashy or gray-green, 3-nerved distal to bases, per Flora of North America.
Hairy Sunflower,
Helianthus hirsutus
Leaves triplinerved, with a prominent lateral pair of veins near the base, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Tall Sunflower,
Helianthus giganteus
Leaves triplinerved (with a prominent lateral pair of veins near the base), per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Grassleaf Barbara's-buttons,
Marshallia graminifolia
Leaves up to 10" long and about 5/8" wide, with an evidently 3-nerved blade, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Pineland Barbara's-buttons,
Marshallia ramosa
Basal leaves are petiolate, the blades 3-nerved and linear, per Flora of North America.
Coltsfoot,
Tussilago farfara
Basal leaf blades palmately nerved, orbiculate to polygonal or lobed, per Flora of North America.