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fern, found on hills near concrete, spleen, seedless vascular plant
Family: Aspleniaceae
Genus: Asplenium
Species: platyneuron
Common Name: Ebony Spleenwort

fall pollen, leaves look like capillaries
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Eupatorium
Species: capillifolium
Common name: Dog fennel

pineapple tree, Spanish moss, found on trees
Family: Bromiliaceae
Genus: Tillandsia
Species: bartrami
CN: Ball Tillandsia

not native, fuzzy leaves, vine
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Lonicera
Species: japonica
CN: Japanese honeysuckle

most are in Africa, berries (wax), roots are toxic
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Sapium
Species: sebiferum
CN: Popcorn Tree

wetter areas, spoon shape, oak
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: nigra
CN: Water oak

wooden ship, round oval, tooth edge of leaf
Family: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Species: virginiana
CN: live oak

liquid sap, root exposed to light forms new tree, prickly brown balls
Family: Hamamelidaceae
Genus: Liquidambar
Species: styraciflua
CN: Sweet gum

state flower, evergreen, no leaf loss, yellow flower, slippery/smooth, vine like
Family: Loganaceae
Genus: Gelsemium
Species: sempervirens
CN: Yellow Jessamine

wax barring, thanksgiving candle scent
Family: Myricaceae
Genus: Myrica
Species: cerifera
CN: wax myrtle

2 species/ sap, spots on leaves
Family: Nyssaceae
Genus: Nyssa
Species: sylvatica
Black gum

5 species only 1, clusters of 3, 4 inches long
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Species: taeda
CN: loblolly pine

looks like straw
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Andropogon
Species: virginica
CN: Broomstraw
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species: serotina
CN: Black cherry
edge of leaf has teeth, forms gas when decomposed (cynide)


only one that has prickles, 5 leaves
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species: trivialis
CN: Dewberry

aspirin, 4 headaches, root horomone
Family: Salicaceae
Genus: Salix
Species: nigra
CN: Black willow

fern, catches on fire
Family: Schizaeaceae
Genus: Lygodium
Species: japonicum
CN: Japanese climbing fern

5 leaves, grape family, virgins kisses
Family: vitaceae
Genus: Parthenocissus
Species: quinquefolia
CN: Virginia creeper

vine, round leaf, grape fam
Family: vitaceae
Genus: Vitis
Species: rotundifolia
CN: Muscadine Grape