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Southern Blue Flag,
Iris virginica
Sepals (falls) often broad with a school-bus yellow signal; petals (standards) are often erect. — Will Stuart
Ashleaf Golden-banner,
Thermopsis fraxinifolia
Standard orbicular or nearly so, shorter than wing and keel petals, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Low Rattlebox,
Crotalaria rotundifolia
C. rotundifolia & C. purshii have yellow pealike flowers w upright standard, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Blue Sandhill Lupine,
Lupinus diffusus
Standard with conspicuous white spot (vs. L. villosus' deep reddish purple), per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC, 1st ed. (Porcher & Rayner, 2001).
Lady Lupine,
Lupinus villosus
Standard with deep reddish purple spot, vs. diffusus' white-to-cream spot, per Wildflowers of the Carolina Lowcountry (Porcher, 1995).
Red Clover,
Trifolium pratense
Petals 1.2-1.8cm long, with the standard longer than wings or keel, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
White Clover,
Trifolium repens
40-80 flowers in a nearly globose head. The standard longer than wings & keel, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Buffalo Clover,
Trifolium reflexum
Standard usually red, decidedly darker than pink-to-white wing & keel petals, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Hop Clover,
Trifolium campestre
Standard with 5 obvious diagonal veins (striations), per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Least Hop Clover,
Trifolium dubium
Standard inconspicuously veined; heads generally with 5-15(20) flowers, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Savanna Indigo-bush,
Amorpha confusa
Standards are an intense (rarely light) bright blue, per Weakley's Flora.
Pencil-flower,
Stylosanthes biflora
A yellow-orange, 5-petaled, pea-like flower, with a nearly round standard, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Downy Trailing Lespedeza,
Lespedeza procumbens
Keel about as long as the wing petals, but both shorter than the standard, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Smooth Trailing Lespedeza,
Lespedeza repens
Petals subequal in length, or keel slightly exceeding wing petals and standard, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Hairy Bush-clover,
Lespedeza hirta +
The standard 6-8mm long and bearing a purplish spot, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Chinese Wisteria,
Wisteria sinensis
Standard 20-23.5mm long, 21-23mm wide, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
Black Locust,
Robinia pseudoacacia
Petals white except for the yellow patch on standard, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Siberian Pea Shrub,
Caragana arborescens
Corolla yellow, 1.6-2cm; standard rhombic to broadly ovate, per Flora of China.
Virginia Goat's Rue,
Tephrosia virginiana
Flowers pea-like: the standard pale yellow to cream, the wings pink, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Canada Milkvetch,
Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis
Flowers yellowish-white, 1/2" long, and slender (the standard is narrow), per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Everlasting Pea,
Lathyrus latifolius
A standard (upper petal), 2 wings (lateral petals), & keel (2 lower petals), per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Climbing Butterfly-pea,
Centrosema virginianum var. virginianum
The standard 2.5-3.5cm long, spurred near base; wings & keel about 2cm long, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Butterfly-pea,
Clitoria mariana var. mariana
The standard up to 2" high, the wings & keel much smaller, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Annual Sand Bean,
Strophostyles helvola
Keel w a distinctly curved, slender beak projected away from the standard, per Phylogenetic Systematics of Strophostyles (Fabaceae) (Riley-Hulting, 2004).
coastal plain balm,
Dicerandra linearifolia +
Corolla tube geniculate; superior corolla lobe a lobed, flaring standard, per Weakley's Flora.