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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.
Your search found 16 taxa in the family Commelinaceae, Spiderwort family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.
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Common Name:
Virginia Dayflower
Look for it in bottomlands, swamp forests, other moist to wet forests and forest edges
Common (uncommon in Piedmont, rare in Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Sand Dayflower, Pineland Dayflower, Slender Dayflower
Look for it on dunes and dry sand flats on barrier islands, sandhills, other dry sandy sites, shale barrens, other dry rocky sites
Common (uncommon in NC-SC Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Erect Dayflower, Slender Dayflower
Look for it in dry openings and woodlands, esp in thin soil around rock outcrops, streambanks, riverbanks, mesic forests
Common (uncommon in Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Asiatic Dayflower, Common Dayflower
Look for it in gardens, bottomlands, disturbed ground
Common
Non-native: Old World
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Common Name:
Spreading Dayflower, Creeping Dayflower
Look for it on roadsides, in fields, disturbed ground
Uncommon
Non-native: Old World
Look for it in moist disturbed areas
Rare
Non-native: India & Bangladesh
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Common Name:
Tropical Spiderwort, Benghal Dayflower
Look for it in fields (becoming a serious weed)
Common (rare in NC-SC)
Non-native: Tropical Asia
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Common Name:
Doveweed, Naked-stem Dewflower
Look for it in moist sands, ditches, wet disturbed places
Rare, widespread
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Murdannia, Asian Spiderwort, Marsh Dewflower, Wart-removing Herb
Look for it on stream banks, canals, ditches, marshes, swamp forests, wet disturbed places
Common (uncommon in Piedmont, rare in Mountains)
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Piedmont Roseling
Look for it in sandhills, other dry woodlands
Common in GA & SC (rare in NC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Grassleaf Roseling, Pink Spiderwort, Slender Roseling
Look for it in sandhills
Common in NC-SC Coastal Plain (uncommon to rare elsewhere)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Zigzag Spiderwort, Wide-leaved Spiderwort
Look for it in dry to mesic woodlands and forests, hammocks
Common (rare in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Virginia Spiderwort
Look for it in nutrient-rich forests & woodlands
Rare in GA-NC-SC
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Hairy Spiderwort
Look for it in longleaf pine sandhills, dry hammocks
Rare
Native to Georgia
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Common Name:
Smooth Spiderwort, Ohio Spiderwort
Look for it in woodlands & forests, alluvial bottoms, disturbed areas
Common (partly because of naturalization from cultivation)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Hairy Spiderwort
Look for it in dry rocky woodlands, and rock outcrops (especially granitic flatrocks and domes)
Common in NC-SC Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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