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Creeping Burhead,
Echinodorus cordifolius
Flowers 1" w 3 spreading rounded petals, 3 sepals, & a central compound ovary ringed by stamens, per Weakley's Flora (2022).
Silver Plumegrass,
Erianthus alopecuroides
Flowers consist mostly of a few stamens and a pistil with 2 fuzzy stigmas, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Big Bluestem,
Andropogon gerardi
Grass flowers usually w 2 lodicules, 3 stamens, ovary w 2 feathery stigmas, per How to Know the Grasses: Pictured Key Nature Series (Pohl, 1954).
Splitbeard Bluestem,
Andropogon ternarius
Grass flowers usually w 2 lodicules, 3 stamens, ovary w 2 feathery stigmas, per How to Know the Grasses: Pictured Key Nature Series (Pohl, 1954).
Gama Grass,
Tripsacum dactyloides var. dactyloides
Male flowers produce orange stamens, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee (Hunter, 2002).
Erect Dayflower,
Commelina erecta var. erecta
3 purple stamens, 3 yellow stamens (one with a larger butterfly-shaped anther), and a pistil, per Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast (Cotterman, Waitt, & Weakley, 2019).
Zigzag Spiderwort,
Tradescantia subaspera
The 6 fertile stamens have bearded filaments, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Virginia Spiderwort,
Tradescantia virginiana
Petals distinct, broadly ovate, not clawed; stamens free, filaments bearded, per Flora of North America.
Smooth Spiderwort,
Tradescantia ohiensis
Plants in the genus Tradescantia have 6 bearded fertile stamens, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Hairy Spiderwort,
Tradescantia hirsuticaulis
Petals distinct, ovate, not clawed; stamens free; filaments bearded, per Flora of North America.
Woolly Frogsmouth,
Philydrum lanuginosum
Flowers have only one stamen, per Weed Risk Assessment for Philydrum lanuginosum (Philydraceae) - Woolly frogs mouth.
Common Carrionflower,
Smilax herbacea
Sepals, petals, and carpels 3; stamens 6, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Little Sweet Betsy,
Trillium cuneatum
Ovary purplish, about the same length as stamens and 1/3 that of petals, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Little Sweet Betsy,
Trillium cuneatum
Ovary and stamens should not be this color, but some plants don't read the keys.
Relict Trillium,
Trillium reliquum
Vertical pollen sacs (anthers w yellow pollen) along sides of stamens, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia (Chafin, 2007).
Underwood's Trillium,
Trillium underwoodii
Stamens are maroon, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia (Chafin, 2007).
Chattahoochee Trillium,
Trillium decipiens
Petals overlapping at the base, hiding the stamens & ovary, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia (Chafin, 2007).
Chattahoochee Trillium,
Trillium decipiens
6 stamens, yellow, with vertical pollen sacs (anthers) along both sides, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia (Chafin, 2007).
Underwood's Trillium,
Trillium underwoodii
Stamens < 0.5× long as petals; anther connectives not prolonged into a beak, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
Decumbent Trillium,
Trillium decumbens
Petals are 2-3" long, about 4x longer than the stamens, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Relict Trillium,
Trillium reliquum
Stamen connective tissue extends past anther sacs, creating tiny "beaks", per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Yellow Trillium,
Trillium luteum
Flower lemon-scented, petals more or less erect & > 2x long as stamens, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Yellow Trillium,
Trillium luteum
Ovary and stamens greenish-white during flowering, per Weakley's Flora.
Mottled Trillium,
Trillium maculatum
Narrow petal bases allow the stamens and anthers to be clearly visible, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Pale Yellow Trillium,
Trillium discolor
Stamens dark purple, about twice as long as the pistil, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Pale Yellow Trillium,
Trillium discolor
Stamens dark purple, curved inward, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Lanceleaf Trillium,
Trillium lancifolium
Petals stiffly erect, extremely narrow; stamens arched over ovary, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Wateree River Trillium,
Trillium oostingii
Wider petals, shorter stamens, and shorter claws than T. lancifolium, per A New Sessile-flowered Trillium from SC. Phytologia (Gaddy, 2008).
Southern Nodding Trillium,
Trillium rugelii
Petals strongly recurved; ovary mostly white to pink, stamens bicolored, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Red Trillium,
Trillium erectum
Stamens & ovary (cup) totally exposed. Sepals & petals (saucer) spreading, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Red Trillium,
Trillium erectum
Stamens about as long as pistil or shorter, visible from side view, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Southern Red Trillium,
Trillium sulcatum
Stamens longer than ovary, 0.9-1.6 x the height of the pistil, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Vasey's Trillium,
Trillium vaseyi
Stamens with yellow to maroon anthers, much longer than purple-black ovary, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Vasey's Trillium,
Trillium vaseyi
Nodding flowers with broadly ovate petals and long exserted stamens, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Sweet White Trillium,
Trillium simile
Petals broad enough to overlap at base; stamens much longer than the ovary, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Sweet White Trillium,
Trillium simile
Stamens 1.2-1.8× pistil height, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
Sweet White Trillium,
Trillium simile
Stamens much longer than ovary; ovary black to purplish-black, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
Amicalola Trillium,
Trillium species 2
Stamens much longer than ovary; stigmas pronounced & recoiled, per Trilliums of Georgia (Patrick, 2007).
False Solomon's Seal,
Maianthemum racemosum
Flowers have six tepals and six stamens.
Coastal Bog Asphodel,
Triantha racemosa
Oblong spreading tepals; stamens w flattened filaments & spherical anthers, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Dimpled Trout Lily,
Erythronium umbilicatum ssp. umbilicatum
Some flowers produce yellow stamens while others produce reddish-brown or purple stamens, per Jim Fowler's blog.
Garden Star-of-Bethlehem,
Ornithogalum umbellatum
Stamens about half the length of the perianth, the filaments membranous-winged, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Turk's-cap Lily,
Lilium superbum
Tepals yellow to orange, spotted, reflexed so stamens & pistil project, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Field Garlic,
Allium vineale
Perianth urceolate to cylindric, stamens and stigma barely exserted, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
False Garlic,
Nothoscordum bivalve
Stamens are about 2/3 the length of the tepals, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Golden Canna,
Canna flaccida
The showy part of the flower consists of 3 yellow petal-like false stamens, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC, 1st ed. (Porcher & Rayner, 2001).
Nonesuch Daffodil,
Narcissus ×incomparabilis
A double-flower form: corona divided into numerous segments resembling tepals, stamens petaloid, per Key to the Daffodils (Narcissus, Amaryllidaceae) of Alabama and adjacent states (Spaulding & Barger, 2014).
Rocky-shoals Spiderlily,
Hymenocallis coronaria
Stamens united into a wide flaring corona-like tube, filaments extended, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Rocky-shoals Spiderlily,
Hymenocallis coronaria
Stamens and corolla unite at base to form a cup-like structure (corona), per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Common Atamasco-lily,
Zephyranthes atamasco
Tepals usually reflexed; stamens ~ equal; stigma 3-fid, >2mm beyond anthers, per Flora of North America.
Common Atamasco-lily,
Zephyranthes atamasco
Pistil longer than the stamens, with 3 stigmas, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Florida Atamasco-lily,
Zephyranthes simpsonii
Similar to Z. atamasca but with the pistil shorter than the stamens, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Fall Rain-lily,
Zephyranthes candida
Tepals not reflexed; stamens subequal; stigma capitate, ≤ 2mm beyond anthers, per Flora of North America.
Southern Swamp-lily,
Crinum americanum var. americanum
Each tepal bears a stamen with a purplish-pink filament & yellowish anther, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Red Spider Lily,
Lycoris radiata var. radiata
Lobes linear wide-spreading, recurved, undulate. Stamens ~ 2x long as perianth, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Eastern Agave,
Agave virginica
Stamens attached to perianth tube at point of expansion, anthers yellow, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Carolina Redroot,
Lachnanthes caroliniana
Stamens spreading at anthesis; anthers yellow; style just exceeding anthers, per Flora of North America.
Blackberry-lily,
Iris domestica
Stamens about half as long as the perianth, style as long as the stamens, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Gladiolus,
Gladiolus dalenii ssp. dalenii
Tepals basally connate into tube, dorsal tepal arched to hooded over stamens, per Flora of North America.
Showy Orchis,
Galearis spectabilis
In orchids, the pistil and stamens are fused together in a structure called the column, per Wild Orchids of South Carolina: A Popular Natural History (Fowler, 2005).