Last updated Dec. 17, 2004
Flowers (common and Latin names)
Sweet pitcherplant flower photographed in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
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Bottle Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii).
Carolina horse nettle (Solanum carolinense)
Fire Pink (Silene virginica), also called "Indian catchefly."
Jack In The Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum Schott), also called "Indian turnip," although it is poisonous.
Wild Poinsettia (Euphorbia heterophylla), also called "painted leaf," "fiddler's spurge" and "Mexican fireplant."
Rabbit Pea, also called "goat's rue" and "devil's shoestrings."
Salt-Marsh Mallow (Kosteletzkya virginica).
Slender Blue Iris (iris prismatica).
Snake Mouth Orchid (Pogonia ophioglossoides).
Sweet Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia rubra).
Tall Morning-Glory (Ipomoea purpurea), a purple morning glory.
Turkey Beard ( Xerophyllum asphodeloides ), also called"bear grass."
Venus Fly Trap (Dionaea muscipula).
Wild Easter Lily (Zephyranthes atamasca), also called "rain lily" and "Atamasco lily."
Wild Sweet Potato (Ipomoea pandurata), a white morning glory which is also called "man of the earth."
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