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Plants listed alphabetically by scientific name.
Thumbnail Common name,
link to Portrait
Scientific name Native / Alien (1)
image Dwarf Azalea, Coastal Azalea, Rhododendron atlanticum

Native

image Flame Azalea Rhododendron calendulaceum

Native

image Great Rhododendron, Rosebay Rhododendron Rhododendron maximum

Native

image Pinxter Flower, Wild Honeysuckle, Swamp Honeysuckle Rhododendron nudiflorum

Native

image Swamp Azalea, Clammy Azalea Rhododendron viscosum

Native

image Fragant Sumac Rhus aromatica

Native

image Winged Sumac, Shining Sumac Rhus copallinum

Native

image Michaux's Sumac Rhus michauxii

Native

image twining snoutbean Rhynchosia tomentosa

Native

image Short-beaked Baldrush Rhynchospora nitens

Native

W: Watch List
image Multiflora Rose Rosa multiflora

Alien

INVASIVE
image Carolina wild petunia , Hairy wild petunia Ruellia caroliniensis

Native

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