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Common Name:
Knawel, Annual Knawel
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Scleranthus annuus
Cymes congested, flowers numerous. Calyx tube coarsely ribbed, hardened, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Silverling, Silver Whitlow-wort, Silvery Nailwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Paronychia argyrocoma
Flowers mostly hidden by conspicuous silvery bracts; sepals white on margins, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
Common Name:
Forked Chickweed, Canada Whitlow-wort, Smooth Forked Nailwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Anychia canadensis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Paronychia virginica ssp. virginica
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Paronychia dichotoma
Common Name:
Coastal Plain Wireplant, Pineland Scaly-pink
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Stipulicida setacea var. setacea
INCLUDING & INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Stipulicida setacea
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Alsine aquatica
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Common Name:
Common Chickweed
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Alsine media
Three stigmas, red anthers, and 5 two-lobed petals (looking like 10 petals), per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
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Common Name:
Lesser Stitchwort, Grassleaf Starwort
The 5 petals exceed the sepals and are cleft almost to the base, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Common Name:
Giant Chickweed, Star Chickweed, Great Chickweed, Common Starwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Alsine pubera
Apparently 10 petals, but actually 5 petals deeply split, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
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Common Name:
Mouse-ear Chickweed
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Cerastium vulgatum
Flowers 1/4" wide, the petals cleft and about equaling the sepals, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
Common Name:
Little Mouse-ear Chickweed, Fivestamen Chickweed
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Common Name:
Sticky Mouse-ear, Sticky Chickweed, Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed
Petals oblanceolate, 3-5 mm, rarely absent, apex deeply bifid, per Flora of North America.
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Common Name:
Gray Mouse-ear Chickweed, Gray Chickweed
INCLUDING
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Cerastium brachypetalum ssp. brachypetalum
Pedicels erect or ascending, 6-15 mm, shaggy. Sepals densely pubescent, per Flora of North America.
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Common Name:
Nodding Mouse-ear Chickweed, Nodding Chickweed
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Cerastium longepedunculatum
Sepals ~1/5" long & pointed; petals bisected, as long or longer than sepals, per Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Holosteum umbellatum
Common Name:
Eastern Pearlwort, Annual Pearlwort, Trailing Pearlwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sagina decumbens
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Common Name:
Carolina Sandwort, Longroot, Pine-barren Sandwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabulina caroliniana
Each flowering stem seemingly terminated by a small white 1/2" flower, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Arenaria serpyllifolia var. serpyllifolia
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Arenaria serpyllifolia
Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida (Wunderlin & Hansen, 2011)
Arenaria serpyllifolia ssp. leptoclados
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Arenaria leptoclados
INCLUDING
PLANTS National Database
Arenaria lanuginosa ssp. lanuginosa var. longipedunculata
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Common Name:
Piedmont Sandwort, One-flower Sandwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabulina brevifolia
INCLUDING
Minuartia alabamensis
Pedicels and sepals glabrous, petals 1-7mm long, per Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Greenland Sandwort, Mountain Sandwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabulina groenlandica
Flowers with 5 separate petals, each slightly notched at tip, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
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Common Name:
Appalachian Sandwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Guide to the Vascular Plants of the Blue Ridge (Wofford, 1989)
Arenaria glabra
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabulina glabra
Larger sepals & larger pleated petals than A. uniflora or alabamensis, per Guide to the Plants of Granite Outcrops.
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabulina uniflora
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Common Name:
Lime-barren Sandwort, Glade Sandwort
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Arenaria patula var. patula
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Sabulina patula
Five notched petals, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Deptford Pink
Petals rose-pink copiously dotted with white, a few teeth on petal margins, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
Common Name:
Corncockle, Purple Cockle, Corn-campion
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Agrostemma githago
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Common Name:
Rose Campion, Mullein-pink
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Silene coronaria
Five petals, each with 2 narrow, 2-4mm, coronal appendages, per Flora of North America.
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Common Name:
White Campion, Evening Campion, White Cockle, Evening Lychnis
Petals are bilobed and open in the evening, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
INCLUDING
Flora of North America
Silene flos-cuculi ssp. flos-cuculi
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Common Name:
Soapwort, Bouncing Bet
Petals narrowly wedge-shaped, indented at the summit, and somewhat reflexed, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Common Name:
Starry Campion, Widow's-frill
Clearly 5-parted flowers with fimbriate petals 10-20mm long, per Wild Flowers of NC, 2nd edition.
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Common Name:
Forked Catchfly
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Silene dichotoma
Sessile flowers borne on a one-sided raceme-like inflorescence, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Bladder Campion, Maiden's-tears
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Silene latifolia
Inflated calyx sac is veined and papery and looks like a balloon or melon, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Common Name:
Sleepy Catchfly, Garter-pink
The pink or white corolla opens only briefly in full sun, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Common Name:
Fire Pink
Flowers up to 2" across, w deeply notched petals [vs. S. regia, not notched], per Wild Flowers of NC, 1st edition.
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Common Name:
Royal Catchfly
Petals usually entire, sometimes slightly notched (vs. S virginica notched, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Silene virginica
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Common Name:
South Carolina Wild-pink, Rock Catchfly, Carolina Pink
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Silene caroliniana ssp. caroliniana
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Silene caroliniana
Petal limbs white to pink, shallowly lobed or irregularly crenate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Northern Wild-pink, Sticky Catchfly, Pennsylvania Catchfly
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of West Virginia (Strausbaugh & Core, 1978)
Silene pensylvanica
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Infraspecific classification in the Carolina flora (Wilbur, 1970)
Silene caroliniana ssp. pensylvanica var. pensylvanica
The inflorescence is very sticky and crowded w pale or deep pink flowers, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Common Name:
Mountain Catchfly, Fringed Campion, Blue Ridge Catchfly
Petals not merely fringed but very deeply cleft into linear segments, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
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Flowers nocturnal, 20-25mm diameter, held on ascending branches, per Flora of North America.
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Common Name:
Eastern Fringed Campion, Eastern Fringed Catchfly
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Silene baldwinii
The intricately fringed petals render this plant unmistakable, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
Common Name:
Heartleaf Drymary, West Indian Chickweed
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Drymaria cordata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Gypsophila paniculata
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