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SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Asparagus officinalis
Flowers pendant; pedicels w a conspicuous swollen joint; perianth campanulate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Asparagus aethiopicus
Flowers are white or pale pink, very fragrant, small and hardly noticeable, per Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Smilax herbacea var. lasioneura
Flowers in axillary umbels, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Flowers in axillary umbels, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Nemexia biltmoreana
Flowers in axillary umbels, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Flowers yellowish-green, foul-smelling, in round umbels from leaf axils, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
Flora of North America
Smilax ecirrhata
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Nemexia ecirrhata
Flowers in axillary umbels, perianth greenish, campanulate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Stalk of the umbel > 1.5x as long as the subtending leaf petiole, per Weakley's Flora.
Perianth brownish-yellow (vs. that of S. rotundifolia is green), per Weakley's Flora.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Smilax maritima
GREATER THAN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Trillium hugeri
Ovary purplish, about the same length as stamens and 1/3 that of petals, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
LESS THAN
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Trillium viride var. luteum
Ovary and stamens greenish-white during flowering, per Weakley's Flora.
Narrow petal bases allow the stamens and anthers to be clearly visible, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
The only sessile-flowered Trillium with clawed spatulate pale yellow petals, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
Petals stiffly erect, extremely narrow; stamens arched over ovary, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Previously misidentified as
Trillium lanceolatum
Previously misidentified as
Trillium lancifolium
Wider petals, shorter stamens, and shorter claws than T. lancifolium, per A New Sessile-flowered Trillium from SC. Phytologia (Gaddy, 2008).
Petals strongly recurved; ovary mostly white to pink, stamens bicolored, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Stamens about as long as pistil or shorter, visible from side view, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States.
The flower gaping in profile; petals ovate, gradually spreading, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Nodding flowers with broadly ovate petals and long exserted stamens, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Resembles T. flexipes in ovary characters and floral fragrance, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Petals are white (rarely maroon), spreading, and broadly lance-shaped, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
Petals broad enough to overlap at base; stamens much longer than the ovary, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Petals strongly reflexed above the tube; anthers curved outward, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Petals overlap at the base to form a strongly funnel-shaped flower, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
Pollen light yellow, anthers purplish-green between anther sacs, per Weakley's Flora.
Petals usually white with an inverted red "V" near the base, often undulate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
LESS THAN
Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007)
Trillium ludovicianum
Petals narrow (< 1/2" wide); ovary purplish; floral fragrance obnoxious, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Petals overlapping at the base, hiding the stamens & ovary, per Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia.
Flowers half or more as long as subtending leaves [vs. T. reliquum < half], per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
LESS THAN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Trillium ludovicianum
Flowers weakly trumpet-shaped to merely gaping, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
Petals 2-3x long as wide, with narrowed bases resembling claws, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Flowers less than half as long as subtending leaves, per Trilliums of Georgia. Tipularia (Patrick, 2007).
The narrow, twisted, spreading petals resemble an airplane propeller, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Petals narrowly elliptic to oblanceolate-obovate, per Weakley's Flora.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Medeola virginiana
Yellow-green flwrs w 6 recurved petal-like structures & 3 long brown stigmas, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
A short terminal raceme of 3-8 nodding, greenish-yellow flowers, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Erect white flowers are usually purple-dotted, per Newcomb's Wildflower Guide.
Numerous flowers in a dense terminal panicle 2-6" long, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Smilacina stellata
Flowers in a simple raceme; perianth segments 6, per Weakley's Flora.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Unifolium canadense
The 4 tepals (2 sepals, 2 petals) are elliptic, reflexed & about 0.1" long, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Flowers terminate the branches opposite the last leaf. Perianth unspotted, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Flowers terminate the branch opposite last leaf. Perianth spotted with purple, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
GREATER THAN
PLANTS National Database
Streptopus lanceolatus var. roseus
LESS THAN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Streptopus roseus
Flowers bell-shaped, hanging singly from a short pedicel beneath the axils, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
GREATER THAN
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Streptopus amplexifolius var. americanus
LESS THAN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Tortipes amplexifolius
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Polygonatum biflorum
LESS THAN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Polygonatum commutatum
Flowers 12-21mm long, per Weakley's Flora.
LESS THAN
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Convallaria majalis
Similar to C. montana but raceme extends above middle of the lowest leaf, per Wildflowers of Tennessee.
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