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American Climbing Fern,
Lygodium palmatum
Sterile pinnae borne on forked stalks, divided into paired palmate pinnules, per Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia (Snyder & Bruce, 1986).
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Broadleaf Arrowhead,
Sagittaria latifolia +
Leaves palmately veined; leaf bases with long pointed lobes , per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Bermuda Grass,
Cynodon dactylon
Its creeping habit & palmately compound inflorescence make it easy to ID, per www.missouriplants.com
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Common Jack in the Pulpit,
Arisaema triphyllum
Normally a pair of leaves, each palmately divided into thirds, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Pepper-elder,
Peperomia pellucida
Leaf blade palmately 5-7-veined, broadly ovate to deltate; surfaces glabrous, per Flora of North America.
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Edible Fig,
Ficus carica
Leaves palmately 3-5 lobed, rough above, coarsely pubescent beneath, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast (Foote & Jones, 1989).
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Goldenseal,
Hydrastis canadensis
Leaves 5-7" wide, palmately veined and deeply lobed, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
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Tall Buttercup,
Ranunculus acris
Leaves to 4" wide, palmately divided into 5 or 7 unstalked narrow segments, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Carolina Tassel-rue,
Trautvetteria caroliniensis
Principal leaves up to 8" wide, palmately cleft into 5-11 segments, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Goldthread,
Coptis trifolia
Leaves shiny, palmately divided into 3 toothed, smooth, oval or fan-shaped leaflets, per Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast (Cotterman, Waitt, & Weakley, 2019).
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Carolina Moonseed,
Nephroia carolina
Leaves palmately veined, not peltate, glabrous above, pubescent beneath, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Moonseed,
Menispermum canadense
Leaves palmately veined, lobed or not, petiole attached inside lower margin, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
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Bloodroot,
Sanguinaria canadensis
Leaf is circular in outline but palmately lobed, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Roundleaf Gooseberry,
Ribes rotundifolium
Leaves roundish in general outline, palmately veined and lobed, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont (Spira, 2011).
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Miccosukee Gooseberry,
Ribes echinellum
A low shrub with palmately lobed and veined leaves, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC (Porcher & Rayner, 2001).
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American Sycamore,
Platanus occidentalis var. occidentalis
Leaves palmately veined, with 3-5 coarsely toothed lobes, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Old Field Cinquefoil,
Potentilla simplex
Leaves palmately compound/Leaflet margins coarsely toothed except near base, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
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Rough-fruited Cinquefoil,
Potentilla recta
Leaves palmately compound, stipules pectinate [comb-like] to entire, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Purple-flowering Raspberry,
Rubacer odoratum
Leaves palmately lobed with 3-5 triangular, irregularly toothed, divisions, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
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Parsley-piert,
Aphanes australis
Leaves palmately dissected. Flowers in axillary clusters surounded by stipules, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Queen-of-the-Prairie,
Filipendula rubra
Terminal leaflet with 7-9 palmate lobes; lateral leaflets lobed and toothed, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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Queen-of-the-Meadow,
Filipendula ulmaria
Terminal leaflet with 3-5 palmate lobes; lateral leaflets unlobed, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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Eastern Ninebark,
Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius
Leaves palmately 3-lobed (some leaves unlobed), margins round-toothed, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
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Eastern Redbud,
Cercis canadensis var. canadensis
Leaves palmately veined, glabrous above, bases heart-shaped, margins entire, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Tall Blue Wild Indigo,
Baptisia australis
Leaves palmately trifoliate; leaflets 1-3" long, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Creamy Wild Indigo,
Baptisia bracteata
Leaves entire, palmately trifoliolate. Leaflets oblanceolate, to 1.5" long, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Northern Sundial Lupine,
Lupinus perennis var. perennis
Leaves palmately compound; leaflets 7-11, oblanceolate, 3-5x long as wide, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
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Lupine Scurfpea,
Orbexilum lupinellus
Very peculiar leaves, palmately 5-7-foliolate with "oblinear" leaflets, make this unmistakable, per Weakley's Flora (2022).
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Viperina,
Zornia bracteata
The palmately 4-foliolate leaves are unique, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC (Porcher & Rayner, 2001).
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Wafer-ash,
Ptelea trifoliata
Sources disagree as to whether the leaves are pinnately compound or palmately compound...
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Painted Buckeye,
Aesculus sylvatica
Opposite, palmately compound leaves with 5-7 pinnately veined leaflets, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Red Buckeye,
Aesculus pavia var. pavia
Opposite, palmately compound leaves with 5-7 pinnately veined leaflets, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Yellow Buckeye,
Aesculus flava
Opposite, palmately compound leaves with usually 5 finely toothed leaflets, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
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Ohio Buckeye,
Aesculus glabra var. glabra
Opposite, palmately compound leaves with 5-7 pinnately veined leaflets, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Bottlebrush Buckeye,
Aesculus parviflora
Opposite, palmately compound leaves with 5-7 pinnately veined leaflets, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Porcelain-berry,
Ampelopsis glandulosa
Leaves simple and palmately veined (grape-like), 3(-5) lobed, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
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Carolina Bristlemallow,
Modiola caroliniana
Leaves are palmately divided into 6-7 lobes, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
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Scarlet Rosemallow,
Hibiscus coccineus
Leaves have 5-7 narrow palmate often cleft lobes, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
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Okra,
Abelmoschus esculentus
Leaf blade palmately 3-7 lobed, sparsely hirsute on both surfaces, per Flora of China.
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Purple Passionflower,
Passiflora incarnata
Leaves deeply palmately 3-lobed; lobes with constricted bases & pointed tips, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
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English Ivy,
Hedera helix var. helix
Leaves on mature plants are not palmately lobed, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
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English Ivy,
Hedera helix var. helix
Leaves on juvenile wood are palmately lobed, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
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Sea Holly,
Eryngium maritimum
Leaves thickly coriaceous, palmately lobed and tipped with stout spines, per Weakley's Flora.
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Oconee Bells,
Shortia galacifolia
Leaves with pinnate veins (vs. the palmate veins of Galax), per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Galax,
Galax urceolata
Leaves nearly circular with palmate veins [vs. the pinnate veins of Shortia], per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Mapleleaf Waterleaf,
Hydrophyllum canadense
Principal stem leaves palmately lobed, maple-like; basal lvs pinnately divided, per Weakley's Flora.
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Chaste-tree,
Vitex agnus-castus
Lvs palmately compound; leaflets elliptic-lanceolate to oblanceolate, entire, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Blue Water-hyssop,
Bacopa caroliniana
Leaves w 3-7 palmate veins and a minty fragrance distinctive among aquatics, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC (Porcher & Rayner, 2001).
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Corn Speedwell,
Veronica arvensis
Leaves palmately veined, upper sessile or subsessile, lower petiolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Five-lobed Cucumber,
Cayaponia quinqueloba
Leaves palmately lobed, the divisions angular and toothed, per Weakley's Flora.
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Creeping Cucumber,
Melothria pendula
Leaves toothed, shallowly to deeply palmately 5-lobed; base deeply cordate, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
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Balsam-pear,
Momordica charantia ssp. charantia
Leaf blade suborbiculate-orbiculate, deeply palmately 5-7 lobed, base cordate, per Flora of North America.
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Tall Rattlesnake-root,
Nabalus altissimus
Basal leaves, if present, broad and triangular or palmately lobed or divided, per Newcomb's Wildflower Guide (Newcomb, 1977).
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Great Indian-plantain,
Arnoglossum reniforme
Leaves palmately veined, reniform, shallowly lobed, dentate, petiolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Late-flowering Boneset,
Eupatorium serotinum
Leaves palmately nerved, sparsely hairy, margins sharply serrate, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
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Bearsfoot,
Smallanthus uvedalia
Leaves triangular to ovate w mostly palmate lobes, broadly winged petioles, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
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Threadleaf Coreopsis,
Coreopsis verticillata
Leaves palmately divided into linear segments imparting a soft lacy texture, per Gardening with the Native Plants of Tennessee (Hunter, 2002).
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Tall Coreopsis,
Coreopsis tripteris
Principal leaves are palmately divided into 3 segments and most are petioled, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Coltsfoot,
Tussilago farfara
Basal leaf blades palmately nerved, orbiculate to polygonal or lobed, per Flora of North America.