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Escarpment Foamflower,
Tiarella austrina
5 white clawed elliptic petals and 10 conspicuously long stamens with apricot-colored anthers, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Escarpment Foamflower,
Tiarella austrina
Flowers have 10 conspicuously long stamens with apricot-colored anthers, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Wherry's Foamflower,
Tiarella wherryi
5 petals, 10 long stamens, borne on a terminal raceme to 6" long on a leafless stalk, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Brook-saxifrage,
Boykinia aconitifolia
Flowers have 5 stamens, unlike the true Saxifrages, which have 10, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Early Saxifrage,
Micranthes virginiensis
Stamens barely exserted. Flowers white, regular, with 5 petals, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Carey's Saxifrage,
Micranthes careyana
Petals clawed or not clawed; stamens exserted, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Coastal Witch-alder,
Fothergilla gardenii
1-2" spikes of white stamens & yellow anthers form little bottlebrushes, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee (Hunter, 2002).
Large Witch-alder,
Fothergilla major
Flowers with white stamens, no petals, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
Dwarf Cinquefoil,
Potentilla canadensis
Flowers have yellow, obovate petals 0.7-1cm long, and 20 stamens of 3 lengths, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Robin-runaway,
Dalibarda repens
Flowers w many long white stamens; sterile w white petals, fertile without, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Bent Avens,
Geum geniculatum
Nodding cup-shaped yellowish flowers with numerous stamens and pistils, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
McCartney Rose,
Rosa bracteata
Five white petals 2.5-3.5cm long; stamens and pistils numerous, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Carolina Rose,
Rosa carolina ssp. carolina
Five pink petals subtend a showy congested mass of stamens and pistils, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Japanese Rose,
Rosa rugosa
Styles free, slightly exserted, much shorter than stamens, per Flora of China.
Queen-of-the-Meadow,
Filipendula ulmaria
The tiny, very fragrant flowers have 5 white petals & numerous long stamens, per New Invaders of the Northeast and Northcentral US (Rawlins et al., 2018).
Bowman's Root,
Gillenia trifoliata
The hypanthium (formed from fusion of sepals, petals & stamens) is turbinate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Japanese Spiraea,
Spiraea japonica
Petals ovate to orbicular, apex obtuse. Stamens longer than petals, per Flora of China.
Virginia Spiraea,
Spiraea virginiana
Flowers 1/4" wide; petals round, surrounding a greenish-yellow disk bearing many showy stamens, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia (Chafin, 2007).
Thunberg's Meadowsweet,
Spiraea thunbergii
Flowers 6-8mm diameter; hypanthia crateriform; staminodes 10-14; stamens 18-20, per Flora of North America.
Red Chokeberry,
Aronia arbutifolia
Petals w crinkly margins subtend stamens tipped w pinkish-red anthers, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Valley Head Hawthorn,
Crataegus ignava
Inflorescences are glabrate; stamens 15-20; anthers pink to rose, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
Scarlet Hawthorn,
Crataegus coccinea
...in combination w even-toothed calyx lobes & 5-10 stamens, are distinctive, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
Schuette's Hawthorn,
Crataegus schuettei
20 stamens and glandular-serrate calyx lobes the chief diagnostic features, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Eastern Hawthorn,
Crataegus macrosperma
Consistent in having adaxially scabrous young leaves and 5-10 stamens, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
Schuette's Hawthorn,
Crataegus schuettei
Persistent stamen filaments can often be counted even on mature fruit, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Entangled Hawthorn,
Crataegus intricata var. intricata
Basic defining characters include 10 stamens and pale anthers, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
Buckley's Hawthorn,
Crataegus buckleyi
About 10 stamens per flower, anthers pink or rose, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Cockspur Hawthorn,
Crataegus crus-galli var. crus-galli
Crus-galli stamen counts vary from 5-20, at times varying in the same plant, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Mayhaw,
Crataegus aestivalis
Flowers 15-20mm wide, stamens 15-20; sepals entire or minutely glandular serrate, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Harbison's Hawthorn,
Crataegus harbisonii
Stamens 20, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Ashe Hawthorn,
Crataegus ashei
Inflorescence 3-10 flowered, stamens 20, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Threeflower Hawthorn,
Crataegus triflora
The only hawthorn species to routinely bear stamen counts of 25+ per flower, per Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014).
Downy Serviceberry,
Amelanchier arborea
Flowers about 1" in diameter; petals linear, stamens many, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Carolina Cherry Laurel,
Prunus caroliniana
Sepals 1-1.5mm, obtuse; petals 2-3m long; stamens 10, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Alabama Snow-wreath,
Neviusia alabamensis
Flowers have numerous showy white stamens (no petals), per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Mimosa,
Albizia julibrissin
Stamens so prominent that close inspection necessary to see calyx & corolla, per Trees of the Southeastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1988).
Littleleaf Sensitive-briar,
Mimosa microphylla
Each flower in this head has a small 5-lobed corolla & 10 long pink stamens, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Northern Wild Senna,
Senna hebecarpa
Five unequal petals. The upper 3 stamens are sterile, the lower 7 fertile, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Maryland Wild Senna,
Senna marilandica
Flowers not obviously pea-like, petals open to expose the stamens, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Smooth Tick-trefoil,
Desmodium laevigatum
The two fused petals of the keel enfold ten stamens and a pistil, per Book of Field and Roadside (Eastman, 2003).
Smooth Tick-trefoil,
Desmodium laevigatum
An insect's probing will snap down the keel, jerking the stamens loose, per Book of Field and Roadside (Eastman, 2003).
Wild Geranium,
Geranium maculatum
Five petals, ten stamens, one pistil, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Carolina Cranesbill,
Geranium carolinianum
Flowers less than 0.5" wide, have 5 petals and 10 stamens, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Dove's-foot Cranesbill,
Geranium molle
All 10 stamens are fertile, but anthers may fall readily, per Weakley's Flora.
Trifoliate Orange,
Citrus trifoliata
Flowers 1.5-2" across, w projecting stamens enclosing a yellow hairy stigma, per A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests (Miller, Chambliss, & Lowenstein, 2010).
Ailanthus,
Ailanthus altissima
Petals densely pubescent near the base. (Staminate flowers have 10 stamens.), per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Nettleleaf Noseburn,
Tragia urticifolia
Staminate flowers with 3-5 sepals and 2-3 stamens (no petals), per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Allegheny-spurge,
Pachysandra procumbens
The showy flowers have large white stamens but no petals, per All About South Carolina Wildflowers (Midgley, 1999).
American Holly,
Ilex opaca
Female flowers have ovaries and sterile stamens.
American Holly,
Ilex opaca
Male flowers have fertile stamens and lack ovaries.
Sweet Gallberry,
Ilex coriacea
Pistillate flowers have ovaries and sterile stamens.
Sweet Gallberry,
Ilex coriacea
Staminate flowers have fertile stamens and lack ovaries.
Bladdernut,
Staphylea trifolia
Stamens 5, about equalling the corolla, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Painted Buckeye,
Aesculus sylvatica
Stamens are shorter than lateral petals, & the calyx & pedicel lack glands, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Red Buckeye,
Aesculus pavia var. pavia
Glandular-hairy tubular calyx. Usually 7 unequal, slightly exserted stamens, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Red Buckeye,
Aesculus pavia var. pavia
Stamens 6-8 and longer than lateral petals, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Yellow Buckeye,
Aesculus flava
Corolla tubular with 4 very unequal petals; stamens shorter than petals, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Ohio Buckeye,
Aesculus glabra var. glabra
Petals only slightly unequal in size, and stamens about 2x as long as petals, per Weakley's Flora.
Bottlebrush Buckeye,
Aesculus parviflora
Stamens exserted, 3-4x the length of the petals, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
Rose-of-Sharon,
Hibiscus syriacus
Stamens form a column surrounding (but free from) the style of the pistil, per Trees of the Southeastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1988).