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Your search found 202 taxa in the family Rosaceae, Rose family, as understood by Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Common Name:
Wild Strawberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Fragaria virginiana FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Fragaria virginiana 097-01-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Grasslands, roadsides, pastures, woodlands, grassy balds
Common (uncommon in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name: Wood Stawberry, American Woodland Strawberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Fragaria americana FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Fragaria vesca ssp. americana FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Fragaria vesca 097-01-003 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Dry rocky woodlands, boulderfields, fields, roadsides, clearings
Rare
Native to the Carolinas
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Common Name:
Indian Strawberry, Mock Strawberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Potentilla indica FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Duchesnea indica FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Duchesnea indica 097-02-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, lawns, gardens, weedy clearings
Common
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Southern Barren Stawberry
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Waldsteinia doniana FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Waldsteinia fragarioides ssp. doniana FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Waldsteinia fragarioides 097-03-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Forests, streambanks
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Northern Barren Strawberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Waldsteinia fragarioides FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Waldsteinia fragarioides ssp. fragarioides FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Waldsteinia fragarioides 097-03-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Forests, streambanks
Rare
Native to North Carolina
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Common Name:
Piedmont Barren Strawberry, Lobed Barren Strawberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Waldsteinia lobata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Waldsteinia lobata FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Forests, streambanks
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Dwarf Cinquefoil, Running Five-fingers
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Potentilla canadensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Potentilla canadensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Potentilla canadensis 097-04-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Woodlands, forests, fields, lawns, disturbed areas
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Old Field Cinquefoil, Old-field Five-fingers, Common Cinquefoil
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Potentilla simplex FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Potentilla simplex FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Potentilla simplex 097-04-002 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Woodlands, fields, disturbed areas
Common (uncommon in GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Silvery Cinquefoil, Silvery Five-fingers, Hoary Five-fingers
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Potentilla argentea FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Potentilla argentea var. argentea FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Potentilla argentea 097-04-003 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Dry fields and roadsides, other disturbed areas
Rare in NC
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Rough-fruited Cinquefoil, Sulphur Cinquefoil, Sulphur Five-fingers
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Potentilla recta FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Potentilla recta FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Potentilla recta 097-04-006 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Fields, pastures, roadsides, other disturbed areas
Common (uncommon in GA Piedmont) (rare in GA Coastal Plain)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Strawberry-weed, Rough Cinquefoil, Norwegian Cinquefoil
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Potentilla norvegica FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Potentilla norvegica 097-04-007 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Floodplain forests, alluvial openings; sand bars, pastures, fields, disturbed areas, especially where moist
Common in Carolina Mountains, uncommon in GA Mountains & Carolina Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native & non-native
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Common Name:
Wineleaf Cinqefoil, Mountain Cinqefoil, Three-toothed Cinqefoil, Mountain White Potentilla
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Sibbaldiopsis tridentata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Sibbaldiopsis tridentata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Potentilla tridentata 097-04-008 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Grassy balds, crevices of rock outcrops at high (rarely moderate, or northwards at low) elevations, high elevation glades, sometimes locally abundant
Rare, though sometimes very locally abundant
Native to North Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Purple-flowering Raspberry, Thimbleberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubacer odoratum FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rubus odoratus var. odoratus FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus odoratus 097-05-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Rocky upland forests, boulderfields, rock outcrops and clearings, moist roadsides, and thickets, especially on base-rich substrates
Common in NC Mountains, rare in GA Mountains
Native to North Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Wineberry, Wine Raspberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus phoenicolasius FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rubus phoenicolasius FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus phoenicolasius 097-05-002 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Moist forests, roadsides, thickets
Common in Mountains, uncommon or rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC
Non-native: east Asia
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Common Name:
American Red Raspberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus strigosus FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rubus idaeus ssp. strigosus FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus idaeus var. canadensis 097-05-003 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: High elevation forests and thickets, adelgid-killed spruce-fir forests, northwards at lower elevations and more general in habitat
Rare
Native to North Carolina
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Common Name:
Black Raspberry, Blackcap
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus occidentalis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rubus occidentalis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus occidentalis 097-05-004 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Roadsides, woodlands, thickets, disturbed areas
Common in Mountains & NC Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
European Blackberry, Himalayan Blackberry, Himalaya-berry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus bifrons FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rubus bifrons FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus bifrons 097-05-005 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, roadsides, thickets, old fields
Uncommon (rare in Coastal Plain) (rare in GA) (rare in NC Mountains)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Chesapeake Blackberry, Topsy Blackberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus pascuus FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rubus pascuus FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, thickets
Rare
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Sand Blackberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus cuneifolius FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rubus cuneifolius FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus cuneifolius 097-05-006 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Woodlands, forests, disturbed areas
Common (rare in NC Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Allegheny Blackberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus allegheniensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rubus allegheniensis var. allegheniensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus allegheniensis 097-05-007 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Forests, woodlands, grassy balds
Common in Carolina Mountains (uncommon to rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name: Sawtooth Blackberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus argutus FAMILY: Rosaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Rubus argutus FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus argutus 097-05-009 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Thickets, disturbed areas
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Pennsylvania Blackberry, Highbush Blackberry, Eastern Blackberry, Southern Blackberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus pensilvanicus FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rubus argutus FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus argutus 097-05-009 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Roadsides, thickets, woodlands
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Smooth Blackberry, Thornless Blackberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus canadensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rubus canadensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus canadensis 097-05-010 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Forests, woodlands, grassy balds, especially common at high elevations
Common in Carolina Mountains, uncommon in GA Mountains
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Common Name: Cut-leaved Blackberry, Evergreen Blackberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus laciniatus FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rubus laciniatus FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus laciniatus 097-05-011 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, thickets
Waif(s)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Common Dewberry, Northern Dewberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus flagellaris FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rubus flagellaris FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus flagellaris 097-05-012 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Old fields, woodlands, roadsides, disturbed areas
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Swamp Dewberry, Bristly Dewberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus hispidus FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rubus hispidus FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus hispidus 097-05-013 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Bogs, moist woodlands and forests, disturbed moist areas
Common in NC Coastal Plain, uncommon to rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Southern Dewberry, Coastal Plain Dewberry
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rubus trivialis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rubus trivialis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rubus trivialis 097-05-014 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Roadsides, old fields, thickets, disturbed areas
Common (rare in Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Robin-runaway, Star-violet, Dewdrop
Weakley's Flora: (4/13/22) Dalibarda repens FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Dalibarda repens FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Dalibarda repens 097-06-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Bog margins and mountain swamp forests, often along spring seeps, southwards mostly in dense shade beneath Rhododendron maximum
Rare
Native to North Carolina
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Common Name:
White Avens
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Geum canadense FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Geum canadense var. canadense FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geum canadense 097-07-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Moist slope forests, bottomland forests, swamp forests, tidal swamps, rarely in submesic forests
Common (rare in GA Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Pale Avens, Cream Avens
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Geum virginianum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geum virginianum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geum virginianum 097-07-002 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Bottomland forests, moist slope forests, swamp forests, and extending upslope to mesic or even dry sites, especially over mafic rocks
Common in NC Mountains & NC Piedmont, uncommon in SC Mountains (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name: Rough Avens
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Geum laciniatum FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Geum laciniatum var. trichocarpum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geum laciniatum 097-07-003 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Fens and wet meadows, rich alluvial soil of bottomland forests, especially over calcareous or mafic rocks
Rare
Native to the Carolinas
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Common Name: Yellow Avens
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Geum aleppicum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geum aleppicum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geum aleppicum 097-07-004 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Floodplain forests, bogs, and boggy meadows
Rare
Native to North Carolina
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Common Name:
Spring Avens, Heartleaf Avens
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Geum vernum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geum vernum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geum vernum 097-07-005 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Seepages, swamps, roadsides, disturbed areas, probably both native and introduced in our area, the native occurrences now being supplemented by its spread along roads from farther west
Uncommon in NC Mountains (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas
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Common Name:
Bent Avens
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Geum geniculatum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geum geniculatum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geum geniculatum 097-07-006 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Seeps, seepy boulderfield forests, grassy balds, cliff bases, banks of cool streams up to about 5 m wide, at high to moderate elevations
Rare, though locally fairly common
Native to North Carolina
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Common Name:
Mountain Avens, Appalachian Avens, Spreading Avens, Cliff Avens
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Geum radiatum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Geum radiatum FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Geum radiatum 097-07-007 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: High elevation rocky summits, in thin soil at tops of cliffs and on ledges (where not trampled), in pockets of soil on nearly vertical portions of cliffs, in open grassy balds, around Rhododendron catawbiense in grassy balds, or in grassy areas at bases of cliffs (where succession by shrubs is prevented by accumulation of seepage ice and by stone fall)
Rare
Native to North Carolina
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Common Name:
Parsley-piert, slender parsley piert
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Aphanes australis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED) PLANTS National Database: Aphanes microcarpa FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Alchemilla microcarpa 097-08-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Lawns, fields, pastures, roadsides
Common in Carolina Piedmont, uncommon to rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC
Non-native: Europe
Common Name: Pineland Agrimony
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Agrimonia incisa FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Agrimonia incisa FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Agrimonia incisa 097-09-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Pinelands, disturbed areas associated with pinelands
Rare
Native to South Carolina & Georgia & possibly North Carolina
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Common Name:
Southern Agrimony, Small-flowered Agrimony, Harvestlice
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Agrimonia parviflora FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Agrimonia parviflora FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Agrimonia parviflora 097-09-002 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Marshes, bottomland forests, wet pastures
Common in Carolina Mountains & Carolina Piedmont, uncommon in GA Mountains & GA Piedmont (rare in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Common Agrimony, Swamp Agrimony
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Agrimonia gryposepala FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Agrimonia gryposepala FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Agrimonia gryposepala 097-09-003 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Mesic forests, thickets, marshes, bogs, wet meadows, wet forests, especially in base-rich substrates
Common in NC Mountains (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Woodland Agrimony
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Agrimonia rostellata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Agrimonia rostellata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Agrimonia rostellata 097-09-004 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Moist to wet forests and woodlands, especially in base-rich soils
Common (rare in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Downy Agrimony
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Agrimonia pubescens FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Agrimonia pubescens FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Agrimonia pubescens var. pubescens 097-09-005a FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Dry to moist forests and woodlands, especially in base-rich soils
Common (rare in Coastal Plain)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Low Agrimony, Small-fruited Agrimony
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Agrimonia microcarpa FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Agrimonia microcarpa FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Agrimonia pubescens var. microcarpa 097-09-005b FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Dry to moist forests and woodlands
Uncommon (rare in NC Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Roadside Agrimony
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Agrimonia striata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Agrimonia striata FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Rich forests, floodplains, fields
Native: north & west of the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Salad Burnet, Garden Burnet, Fodder Burnet
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Poterium sanguisorba var. polygamum FAMILY: Rosaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Sanguisorba minor ssp. balearica FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Sanguisorba minor 097-10-002 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Cultivated as an herb and salad green, escaped to moist, disturbed areas
Waif(s)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Canada Burnet, American Burnet, White Burnet
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Sanguisorba canadensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Sanguisorba canadensis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Sanguisorba canadensis 097-10-003 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Fens, seeps, seepage swamps, spray zones around waterfalls, other seepage wetlands, wet meadows, over mafic or ultramafic rocks (such as amphibolite, greenstone, serpentinite) or calcareous rocks
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Ozark Rose, Climbing Prairie Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa setigera FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rosa setigera var. setigera FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa setigera 097-11-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Dry-mesic to mesic upland forests and woodlands, prairies, bluffs, bottomland and riparian forests, stream banks, pastures, old fields, roadsides; nativity uncertain in portions of our area
Rare
Native to parts of North Carolina & Georgia
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Common Name:
Cherokee Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa laevigata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rosa laevigata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa laevigata 097-11-002 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Roadsides, moist forests
Common in Coastal Plain of GA & SC (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Non-native: China
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Common Name:
Multiflora Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa multiflora FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rosa multiflora FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa multiflora 097-11-003 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Pastures, thickets, bottomlands, upland forests, bogs
Common
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Memorial Rose, Dorothy Perkins Rose, Lucie Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa lucieae FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rosa wichuraiana FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING & ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa wichuriana 097-11-004 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Roadbanks, railroad embankments, disturbed areas
Uncommon (rare in GA Mountains & Coastal Plain)
Non-native: east Asia
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Common Name:
McCartney Rose, Chickasaw Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa bracteata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rosa bracteata FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa bracteata 097-11-005 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, suburban borders, persistent after cultivation
Rare in GA-NC-SC
Non-native: China
Common Name: Damask Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa ×damascena FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rosa ×damascena [gallica × moschata] FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa damascena 097-11-007 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, persistent after cultivation
Waif(s)
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Eglantine Rose, Sweetbriar Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa rubiginosa var. rubiginosa FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rosa rubiginosa FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa eglanteria 097-11-008 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Pastures, disturbed areas
Rare in GA-NC-SC
Non-native: Europe
Common Name: Eglantine Rose, Sweetbriar Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa rubiginosa var. nemoralis FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rosa micrantha FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa micrantha 097-11-009 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Pastures, disturbed areas
Uncommon in NC Mountains & NC Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)
Non-native: Europe
Common Name:
Dog Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa canina FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rosa canina FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa canina 097-11-010 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Pastures, old fields, fencerows, roadsides
Rare
Non-native: Europe
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Common Name:
Swamp Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa palustris FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rosa palustris FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa palustris 097-11-011 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Swamp forests, bogs, fens, seeps, streamsides, tidal swamps, beaver ponds
Common in Coastal Plain, NC Piedmont & Carolina Mountains (uncommon to rare elsewhere in GA & SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Carolina Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa carolina ssp. carolina FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Rosa carolina var. carolina FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Rosa carolina 097-11-012 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Upland forests, woodlands, pastures, roadsides
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
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Common Name:
Virginia Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa virginiana ssp. virginiana FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Rosa virginiana var. virginiana FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Moist to dry forests and woodlands
Native north of the Carolinas
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Common Name:
Japanese Rose, Rugosa Rose, Beach Rose
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Rosa rugosa FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Rosa rugosa FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Coastal dunes, disturbed areas, cultivated and sometimes escaped
Waif(s)
Non-native: Asia
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Common Name:
Queen-of-the-Prairie
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Filipendula rubra FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Filipendula rubra FAMILY: Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Filipendula rubra 097-12-001 FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Fens, wet meadows, seeps, over mafic or calcareous rocks
Rare
Native to North Carolina
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Common Name:
Queen-of-the-Meadow, Meadowsweet
Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Filipendula ulmaria FAMILY: Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database: Filipendula ulmaria ssp. ulmaria FAMILY: Rosaceae
Habitat: Disturbed areas, cultivated and sometimes escaped or persistent
Non-native: Europe
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