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Pinus clausa

sand pine, Pinaceae family

2 short needles per bundle

<p>sand pine, Pinaceae family</p><p>2 short needles per bundle</p>
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Pinus palustris

longleaf pine, Pinaceae family

3 long needles per bundle

light meristem on tip

fire adaptations, few/no low lying branches, burn scars

<p>longleaf pine, Pinaceae family</p><p>3 long needles per bundle</p><p>light meristem on tip</p><p>fire adaptations, few/no low lying branches, burn scars</p>
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Pinus serotina

pond pine, Pinaceae family

3 needles per bundle

dark meristem

no fire adaptations, low lying branches

grow crooked

needles can grow directly from tree

<p>pond pine, Pinaceae family</p><p>3 needles per bundle</p><p>dark meristem</p><p>no fire adaptations, low lying branches </p><p>grow crooked</p><p>needles can grow directly from tree</p>
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Quercus chapmanii

chapman’s oak, Fagaceae family'

duck foot leaf

short and shrubby

acorns

<p>chapman’s oak, Fagaceae family'</p><p>duck foot leaf</p><p>short and shrubby</p><p>acorns</p>
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Quercus myrtifolia

myrtle oak, Fagaceae family

shrub

ovular leaves, usually curled in

<p>myrtle oak, Fagaceae family</p><p>shrub</p><p>ovular leaves, usually curled in</p>
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Quercus geminata

sand live oak, Fagaceae family

branch, tree like growth

curled leaves

“ugly” bark

pointed end of leaves

<p>sand live oak, Fagaceae family</p><p>branch, tree like growth</p><p>curled leaves</p><p>“ugly” bark</p><p>pointed end of leaves</p>
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Quercus virginiana

southern live oak, Fagaceae family

tree like growth

flat, uncurled leaves

pointed end of leaves

“smooth” bark

<p>southern live oak, Fagaceae family</p><p>tree like growth</p><p>flat, uncurled leaves</p><p>pointed end of leaves</p><p>“smooth” bark</p>
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Sabal palmetto

cabbage palm, Arecaceae family

costa palmate leaf, well defined midrib

juveniles look like saw palmetto, adults look like standard palm tree

unbranched stem

<p>cabbage palm, Arecaceae family</p><p>costa palmate leaf, well defined midrib</p><p>juveniles look like saw palmetto, adults look like standard palm tree</p><p>unbranched stem</p>
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Serenoa repens

saw palmetto, Arecaceae family

no midrib

fire adaptations, stem usually grows underground

*serena be repens the underdog (dan)

<p>saw palmetto, Arecaceae family</p><p>no midrib</p><p>fire adaptations, stem usually grows underground</p><p>*serena be repens the underdog (dan)</p>
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Callicarpa americana

american beautyberry, Lamiaceae family

fuzzy leaves

clumps of bright colored berries

<p>american beautyberry, Lamiaceae family</p><p>fuzzy leaves</p><p>clumps of bright colored berries </p>
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Ilex glabra

gallberry, Aquifoliaceae family

look similar to oaks with berries instead of acorns

short shrub

<p>gallberry, Aquifoliaceae family</p><p>look similar to oaks with berries instead of acorns</p><p>short shrub</p>
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Rhus copallinum

winged sumac, Anacardiaceae family

large compound leaf

wings along petiole in between leaflets

petiole=part of leaf connecting to stem

<p>winged sumac, Anacardiaceae family</p><p>large compound leaf</p><p>wings along petiole in between leaflets</p><p>petiole=part of leaf connecting to stem</p>
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Lyonia ferruginea

rusty staggerbush, Ericaceae family

shrub

red tips at ends of branches

downward facing, vase like flowers

tough, leathery leaves

*ly on a fer rug ginea

<p>rusty staggerbush, Ericaceae family</p><p>shrub</p><p>red tips at ends of branches</p><p>downward facing, vase like flowers</p><p>tough, leathery leaves</p><p>*ly on a fer rug ginea </p>
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Lyonia lucida

fetterbush, Ericaceae family

very similar to rusty staggerbush

shrub

yellow ring/highlight around leaf margins

<p>fetterbush, Ericaceae family</p><p>very similar to rusty staggerbush</p><p>shrub</p><p>yellow ring/highlight around leaf margins</p>
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Vaccinium myrsinites

shiny blueberry, Ericaceae family

short with small leaves

blueberry

<p>shiny blueberry, Ericaceae family</p><p>short with small leaves</p><p>blueberry</p>
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Andropogon virginicus

chalky bluestem, poaceae family

blueish

chalky touch

thicker leaves than wiregrass

jointed stems, narrow leaves sheath around stem

<p>chalky bluestem, poaceae family</p><p>blueish</p><p>chalky touch</p><p>thicker leaves than wiregrass</p><p>jointed stems, narrow leaves sheath around stem</p>
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Aristida stricta

wiregrass, poaceae family

long wirey, needle like leaves

fire adapted

<p>wiregrass, poaceae family</p><p>long wirey, needle like leaves</p><p>fire adapted</p>
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Opuntia humifusa

prickly pear cactus, Cactaceae family

leaves modified into thorns

flat, leaflike lobes

<p>prickly pear cactus, Cactaceae family</p><p>leaves modified into thorns</p><p>flat, leaflike lobes</p>
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Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine grape, vitaceae family

palmately lobed leaf

vines

<p>Muscadine grape, vitaceae family</p><p>palmately lobed leaf</p><p>vines</p>
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Smilax spp.

Greenbrier, Smilacaceae family

thorny vines

simple leaves with entire margin

can have tendrils

<p>Greenbrier, Smilacaceae family</p><p>thorny vines</p><p>simple leaves with entire margin</p><p>can have tendrils</p>
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Gambusia holbrooki

eastern mosquito fish

small

black spots on back of abdomen

upward facing mouth

<p>eastern mosquito fish</p><p>small</p><p>black spots on back of abdomen</p><p>upward facing mouth</p>
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Lucania goodei

bluefin killifish

black line down length of body

colorful fins toward rear of body

mouth in middle of face

<p>bluefin killifish</p><p>black line down length of body</p><p>colorful fins toward rear of body</p><p>mouth in middle of face</p>
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Fundulus chrysotus

golden topminnow

golden w red dots

fins toward rear of body

mouth in middle of face

<p>golden topminnow</p><p>golden w red dots</p><p>fins toward rear of body</p><p>mouth in middle of face</p>
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Etheostoma fusiforme

swamp darter

downward facing mouth

blueish dots down side of body

<p>swamp darter</p><p>downward facing mouth</p><p>blueish dots down side of body</p>
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Heterandria formosa

least killifish

small vertical bars and black line down length

upward facing mouth

tiny

<p>least killifish</p><p>small vertical bars and black line down length</p><p>upward facing mouth</p><p>tiny</p>
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Notropis chalybaeus

ironcolor shiner

biggest of small fish

black line down length of body

forked tail

<p>ironcolor shiner</p><p>biggest of small fish</p><p>black line down length of body</p><p>forked tail</p>
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Lepomis macrochirus

bluegil

wide body

blueish green spots

juveniles can have stripes

<p>bluegil</p><p>wide body</p><p>blueish green spots</p><p>juveniles can have stripes</p>
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Oreochromis aureus 

blue tilapia

INVASIVE

lack bluegills distinct spots

<p>blue tilapia</p><p>INVASIVE</p><p>lack bluegills distinct spots</p>
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Lepomis gulosus

warmouth

upward facing mouth

usually more colorful than bluegill

black “ear”, not unlike bluegill

<p>warmouth</p><p>upward facing mouth</p><p>usually more colorful than bluegill</p><p>black “ear”, not unlike bluegill</p>
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Micropteus floridanus

florida largemouth bass

long body, large mouth going past eyes

<p>florida largemouth bass</p><p>long body, large mouth going past eyes</p>