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Appalachian Filmy-fern,
Vandenboschia boschiana
Rachis and stipe green and winged [here highlighted by a distinct shadow], per Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia (Snyder & Bruce, 1986).
Broad Beech Fern,
Phegopteris hexagonoptera
Blade distinctly triangular. Pinnae connected along rachis by winged tissue, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.
Sensitive Fern,
Onoclea sensibilis
The rachis is winged, joining the opposite pinnae to each other , per Ferns of the Smokies (Evans, 2005).
Flatstem Yellow-eyed-grass,
Xyris difformis
Stems mostly 12-30" tall, flattened upward, narrowly winged, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region (Sorrie, 2011).
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).
Mountain Bellwort,
Uvularia puberula
Capsule broadly ellipsoid, tapered to both ends, winged on the angles, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Common Wild Yam,
Dioscorea villosa
Stem polygonal in cross-section, with 8-14 narrowly winged ribs, per Weakley's Flora.
Water Yam,
Dioscorea alata
Stems twining clockwise, climbing up to 20m, broadly winged, 4-angular, per Flora of North America.
Pale Blue-eyed-grass,
Sisyrinchium albidum
Stems flattened and obviously winged, 1.3-3.4mm wide, per Weakley's Flora.
Needletip Blue-eyed-grass,
Sisyrinchium mucronatum
Leaves very narrow, the flattened winged stems unbranched & only 1/16" wide, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Atlantic Blue-eyed-grass,
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
Scapes < 1/8" wide (vs. S. angustifolium's conspicuously winged 1/8-1/4"), per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Narrowleaf Blue-eyed-grass,
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Scape conspicuously winged, 1/8"-1/4" wide, and about same length as leaves, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Violet Burmannia,
Burmannia biflora
Corolla blue with a whitish tip, 3-6mm long & wide, and 3-winged, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region (Sorrie, 2011).
Common Grass-pink,
Calopogon tuberosus var. tuberosus
A curved and winged column projects from the center of the flower, per Wild Orchids of South Carolina: A Popular Natural History (Fowler, 2005).
Nutmeg Hickory,
Carya myristiciformis
Fruit husks are winged and 1-2mm thick, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
Nutmeg Hickory,
Carya myristiciformis
The nut is ellipsoid, resembling a nutmeg. Husk sutures prominently winged, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Pecan,
Carya illinoinensis
Husk of fruits is about 1mm thick and winged or keeled, per Trees of the Southeastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1988).
Bitternut Hickory,
Carya cordiformis
Fruit beaked, narrowly winged along husk sutures, splitting part way, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Red Hickory,
Carya ovalis
Husk winged on seams beyond middle, splits nearly to base oft retaining nut, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
Red Hickory,
Carya ovalis
Fruit 1 to 1.25" long, husk thin and winged on seams beyond middle, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
Tag Alder,
Alnus serrulata
Fruit: Narrowly winged nutlets in persistent semi-woody conelike structures, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Winged Elm,
Ulmus alata
Branches usually w corky growth ("winged"), but some trees lack such cork, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
Canada Wood-nettle,
Laportea canadensis
Achenes crescent-shaped, pendulous on winged pedicels, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Poor Man's Pepper,
Lepidium virginicum var. virginicum
Silicle nearly orbicular, shallowly notched at the apex, winged, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Venus Flytrap,
Dionaea muscipula
The hinged clamshell-like leaf blades are on relatively long winged stalks, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Brook Lettuce,
Micranthes micranthidifolia
Basal leaves oblanceolate to oblong, tapering to winged petiole, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Sweetgum,
Liquidambar styraciflua
Some people refer to Sweetgum's corky, winged stems as "bacon on a stick"...
Green Hawthorn,
Crataegus viridis
Leaf shape variable, base wedge-shaped, petiole slender and partly winged, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Arrowhead Rattlebox,
Crotalaria sagittalis
Leaves elliptical to lance-shaped, on short petioles, a winged double-tipped stipule at the base, per Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast (Cotterman, Waitt, & Weakley, 2019).
Rattlebush,
Sesbania punicea
Legume conspicuously 4-winged longitudinally, acuminate or tapering to a beak, per Weakley's Flora.
Everlasting Pea,
Lathyrus latifolius
Petioles broadly winged, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Everlasting Pea,
Lathyrus latifolius
Stems broadly winged, decumbent or high climbing, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Wood Pea,
Lathyrus venosus
Has a 4-angled (but not winged) stem, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Jerusalem Thorn,
Parkinsonia aculeata
Leaves 2-4dm long w winged phyllodelike rachis; leaflets small; stems armed, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Wild Lime,
Zanthoxylum fagara
Petiole & rachis winged; leaflets to 3cm long, apex rounded, obtuse, or retuse, per Weakley's Flora.
Wafer-ash,
Ptelea trifoliata
The round, winged fruits are aboout 3/4" in diameter, per Newcomb's Wildflower Guide (Newcomb, 1977).
Trifoliate Orange,
Citrus trifoliata
Recognize it by its thorned branches, winged petioles, and 3 leaflets, per Trees of the Southeastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1988).
Michaux's Sumac,
Rhus michauxii
Rachis narrowly winged, or wingless, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Smooth Sumac,
Rhus glabra
Flowers similar to Winged Sumac except the panicles are usually larger, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Smooth Sumac,
Rhus glabra
Leaves with 15-19 sessile, serrate leaflets. Rachis not winged, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Buckwheat-tree,
Cliftonia monophylla
Fruit 5-7mm long, 2-5 winged, per Weakley's Flora (2022).
Norway Maple,
Acer platanoides
Double samaras (two winged seeds fused together) with widely divergent wings approaching 180°, per New Invaders of the Southeast (Rawlins et al., 2018).
Mountain Camellia,
Stewartia ovata
Petiole winged, enclosing buds. Twigs brown, glabrous, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
Sandhill St. Johnswort,
Hypericum tenuifolium
Leaves linear, leaf surface dull. Primary branches w 6 ridged or winged angles, per Weakley's Flora.
Early St. Johnswort,
Hypericum nudiflorum
Twigs usually winged below nodes, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
Northern Winged Loosestrife,
Lythrum alatum
To 3' tall, branching occasionally; central stem strongly winged, hairless, per www.illinoiswildflowers.info.
Swollen Meadowbeauty,
Rhexia ventricosa
Four stem faces at mid-stem ~ equal, almost flat, the angles sharp or winged, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Wingstem Water-primrose,
Ludwigia decurrens
Stem 4-angled and usually winged, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
Common Water-purslane,
Ludwigia palustris
Leaf blade abruptly tapered to a winged stalk, per www.minnesotawildflowers.info.
Purple Meadow-parsnip,
Thaspium trifoliatum var. trifoliatum
Oval capsules (schizocarps) with ribs prominently winged, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Hairy-jointed Meadow-parsnip,
Thaspium barbinode
The fruits of Thaspium are winged; those of Zizia are not, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Hairy-jointed Meadow-parsnip,
Thaspium barbinode
Fruit winged, 3-4mm long, glabrous; mericarps slightly flattened dorsally, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
American Lovage,
Ligusticum canadense
The fruit is elliptic with narrowly winged ribs, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Hairy Angelica,
Angelica venenosa
Fruit hispid, strongly flattened dorsally, ribbed, the lateral ribs winged, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Common Silverbell,
Halesia tetraptera var. tetraptera
Fruit ellipsoid to slightly obovate in outline, broadly 4-winged, per Weakley's Flora (2022).
Common Two-wing Silverbell,
Halesia diptera var. diptera
Fruit two-winged, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
Little Silverbell,
Halesia carolina
Fruit a dry, 4-winged drupe, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Carolina Ash,
Fraxinus caroliniana
Body of samara flattened, winged the full length of the samara body, per Weakley's Flora.
White Ash,
Fraxinus americana
Samaras winged terminally (vs. Green Ash: wings partway along fruit sides), per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Blue Ash,
Fraxinus quadrangulata
Twigs moderately stout, 4-angled, noticeably winged, brown to gray, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).