Native & Naturalized Plants of the Carolinas & Georgia

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

Your search found 3 taxa in the family Hydroleaceae, Hydrolea family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.

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camera icon Common Name: Waterpod, Waterleaf
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Hydrolea quadrivalvis   FAMILY: Hydroleaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Hydrolea quadrivalvis   FAMILY: Hydrophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Hydrolea quadrivalvis 160-01-001   FAMILY: Hydrophyllaceae

 

Look for it in swamp forests, backwater sloughs, marshes, ditches

Common

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

 

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camera icon Common Name: Tall Hydrolea, Skyflower
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Hydrolea corymbosa   FAMILY: Hydroleaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Hydrolea corymbosa   FAMILY: Hydrophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Hydrolea corymbosa 160-01-002?   FAMILY: Hydrophyllaceae

 

Look for it in pond cypress savannas, depression meadows

Uncommon

Native to South Carolina & Georgia

 

drawing of Hydrolea ovata, Ovate False Fiddleleaf, Blue Waterleaf, Hairy Hydrolea need picture of leaf or frond of Hydrolea ovata, Ovate False Fiddleleaf, Blue Waterleaf, Hairy Hydrolea need picture of flower of Hydrolea ovata, Ovate False Fiddleleaf, Blue Waterleaf, Hairy Hydrolea need picture of sepals or involucral bracts of Hydrolea ovata, Ovate False Fiddleleaf, Blue Waterleaf, Hairy Hydrolea need picture of fruit of Hydrolea ovata, Ovate False Fiddleleaf, Blue Waterleaf, Hairy Hydrolea
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Common Name: Ovate False Fiddleleaf, Blue Waterleaf, Hairy Hydrolea
Weakley's Flora: (6/30/18) Hydrolea ovata   FAMILY: Hydroleaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Hydrolea ovata   FAMILY: Hydrophyllaceae

 

Look for it in swamps, ponds, ditches

Rare in GA

Native to Georgia

 

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