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Woolly Croton,
Croton capitatus
Stem leaves lanceolate to elliptic, base cordate, with gray and tan hairs, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Pineland Threeseed Mercury,
Acalypha ostryifolia
Leaves cordate at base, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Nettleleaf Noseburn,
Tragia urticifolia
Leaves triangular-ovate, leafbase truncate to subcordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Nettleleaf Noseburn,
Tragia urticifolia
Leaf blade triangular-lanceolate, base truncate to cordate, margins serrate, per Flora of North America.
Tung-oil Tree,
Vernicia fordii
Leaves heart-shaped, or lobed with 3-5 pointed tips and a cordate base, per A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests (Miller, Chambliss, & Lowenstein, 2010).
Eastern Red Maple,
Acer rubrum var. rubrum
Leaf base generally cordate (rarely rounded), per Weakley's Flora.
Summer Grape,
Vitis aestivalis var. aestivalis
Leaves cordate to orbicular, unlobed or 3-5 lobes, dentate to crenate, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
Upland Cotton,
Gossypium hirsutum
Leaf blade shallowly 3-5-lobed, lobes broadly ovate, base cordate, per Flora of North America.
St. Peter's-wort,
Hypericum crux-andreae
Outer sepals cordate or ovate, inner sepals lanceolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Low St. Peter's-wort,
Hypericum tetrapetalum
Flowers w 4 petals & 4 (rarely2) sepals. Leaves cordate-clasping at the base, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
Virginia Marsh St. Johnswort,
Triadenum virginicum
Leaves ovate, elliptic, or oblong, base cordate-clasping, sessile, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Blue Marsh Violet,
Viola cucullata
Leaves ovate, 4-10cm long, very nearly as wide as long, typically cordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Wood Violet,
Viola palmata var. palmata
Leaves deeply lobed or dissected; unlobed cordate leaves also present, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Wavyleaf Violet,
Viola subsinuata var. subsinuata
All leaf blades deeply divided (early ones NOT ovate, rotund, or cordate), per Weakley's Flora.
Southern Coastal Violet,
Viola septemloba
Early leaves ovate, rotund or cordate; mature leaves deeply lobed, per Weakley's Flora.
Sweet White Violet,
Viola blanda
Leaves nearly circular, cordate at the base with a narrow sinus, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Sweet White Violet,
Viola blanda
Leaves nearly circular. Apex sharp-pointed. Base cordate with narrow sinus, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Northern Wedgeleaf Violet,
Viola glaberrima
Leaves have truncate or wedge-shaped - but never cordate - bases, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Halberdleaf Violet,
Viola hastata
Leaf blades hastate, distinctly longer than wide. Leaf bases strongly cordate, per Weakley's Flora.
Longspur Violet,
Viola rostrata
Stem leaves cordate, their apices acuminate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
American Dog Violet,
Viola labradorica
Leaf apices obtuse to acute. Leaf bases broadly cordate to cordate, per Violaceae of the Southeastern US (McKinney & Russell, 2002).
Alpine Enchanter's Nightshade,
Circaea alpina ssp. alpina
Leaves have coarse, sharp teeth and are often cordate at the base, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Centella,
Centella erecta
Leaves entire to repand (weakly sinuate) to dentate, cordate or truncate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Heartleaf Golden-Alexanders,
Zizia aptera
Basal leaves simple, long-petioled, w cordate base; stem lvs 1- or 2-ternate, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Northern Shortia,
Shortia brevistyla
Leaves orbicular to elliptic-orbicular, coarsely crenate-serrate, base rounded to cordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Yellow Floating Heart,
Nymphoides peltata
Leaves more cordate, the basal lobes more rounded, than those of Nymphaea, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Crested Floating Heart,
Nymphoides cristata
Leaves more cordate, the basal lobes more rounded, than those of Nymphaea, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Eastern Swamp Milkweed,
Asclepias incarnata var. pulchra
Leaves moderately to densely pubescent, base rounded to subcordate, apex acute to short-acuminate, per Weakley's Flora.
Eastern Anglepod,
Gonolobus suberosus var. suberosus
Leaves 8-12(20)cm long, 4-10cm wide, apex apiculate, base widely cordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Carolina Spinypod,
Matelea carolinensis
Leaves ovate, with acuminate apices & cordate or sagittate bases, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Southern Dawnflower,
Stylisma humistrata
Leaves subcordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Small Red Morning Glory,
Ipomoea coccinea
Leaves ovate, somewhat angular, base cordate, apex acuminate-cuspidate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Common Morning Glory,
Ipomoea purpurea
Leaves widely ovate, acuminate, cordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Sweet Potato,
Ipomoea batatas
Leaves herbaceous, triangular, weakly angular, ~10-15cm long or wide, or larger, weakly cordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Small White Morning Glory,
Ipomoea lacunosa
Leaf base deeply cordate, either unlobed or with two small lobes, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Manroot,
Ipomoea pandurata
Leaves ovate, entire or pandurate, cordate, often pubescent beneath, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Little-bell,
Ipomoea triloba
...others are cordate with no evidence of side lobes, per Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Catnip,
Nepeta cataria
Leaves triangular, cordate-based, coarsely toothed, on distinct petioles, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Ground Ivy,
Glechoma hederacea
Leaves reniform to reniform-cordate, coarsely crenate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Ground Ivy,
Glechoma hederacea
Leaves are stalked, more or less round, and cordate at the base, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Florida Betony,
Stachys floridana
Leaves lance-ovate to lanceolate; base truncate to cordate, rarely cuneate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Small's Beardtongue,
Penstemon smallii
Cauline lvs broadly lanceolate, evenly serrate; base wide, clasping, cordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Eastern Figwort,
Scrophularia marilandica
Leaves usually 10-25cm long, 3-10cm wide, with rounded or subcordate bases, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Tatarian Honeysuckle,
Lonicera tatarica
Leaf base rounded or slightly cordate, margin ciliate, apex acute or obtuse, per Flora of China.
Mapleleaf Viburnum,
Viburnum acerifolium
Leaves 3-lobed, coarsely serrate, base rounded to cordate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Creeping Cucumber,
Melothria pendula
Leaves toothed, shallowly to deeply palmately 5-lobed; base deeply cordate, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Bur-cucumber,
Sicyos angulatus
Leaves 3-5 lobed with acute lobes & apex and widely cordate base, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Balsam-pear,
Momordica charantia ssp. charantia
Leaf blade suborbiculate-orbiculate, deeply palmately 5-7 lobed, base cordate, per Flora of North America.
Common Cocklebur,
Xanthium chinense
Leaf blade broadly ovate to roughly orbicular, base cordate or nearly so, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Tall Rattlesnake-root,
Nabalus altissimus
Leaf bases truncate to hastate or cordate, margins entire or shallowly dentate, per Flora of North America.
Robbins' Ragwort,
Packera schweinitziana
Basal lf blade 2-8x long as wide, base truncate to cordate (typically oblique), per Weakley's Flora.
Golden Ragwort,
Packera aurea
Base of basal leaves cordate or truncate; leaf undersides often purple, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Lesser Burdock,
Arctium minus
A basal whorl of large ovate, cordate, serrate leaves, 15-45cm long, per Wild Flowers of NC, 2nd edition (Justice, Bell, & Lindsey, 2005).
Lesser Burdock,
Arctium minus
Leaves alternate, ovate, serrate-dentate, cordate to truncate, petiolate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Appalachian White Snakeroot,
Ageratina roanensis
Leaves generally deltoid (the base generally subcordate or truncate), per Weakley's Flora.
Climbing Hempweed,
Mikania scandens
Leaves cordate at base with wide sinuses, 2 lateral veins prominent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Piedmont Aster,
Eurybia mirabilis
Lower leaves long-petioled w truncate to cordate bases; upper reduced, sessile, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Large-leaf Aster,
Eurybia macrophylla
Basal leaves thick, long-stalked, with toothed cordate blade, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
White Wood-aster,
Eurybia divaricata
Leaves well-stalked, coarsely sharp-toothed, and cordate-ovate, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Heartleaf Aster,
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
Basal & lower cauline leaves toothed, with slender petioles & cordate bases, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).