Plants of Southern New Jersey

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Common Names

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	adderstongue, northern	adderstongue, southern
	Adam's needle	alder, smooth	all-heal
	American beech	American black elderberry	American chaffseed
	American holly	American strawberry	American water horehound	anemone, wood
	arrow arum	arrowhead, broadleaf	arrowhead, Engelmann's	arrowhead, slender
	arrowwood	arrowwood, mapleleaf	artichoke, Jerusalem
	asphodel, bog	asphodel, false	aster, annual saltmarsh	aster, perennial saltmarsh
	aster, Eastern silvery	aster, sickle-leaved	aster, slender	aster, New York
	azalea, dwarf	azalea, swamp or clammy


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	bamboo vine	Barrett's sedge	bartonia, twisted	bartonia, yellow
	bayberry, northern	bayberry, southern	beechdrops
	beach plum	beach tomato	bearberry	beardgrass, bushy
	bee balm, spotted	beech, American	bellwort, pine-barren	Bethlehem, star of
	birch, river	bittersweet, oriental	bittercress, hairy	blackberry, Pennsylvania
	bladderwort, fibrous	bladderwort, geminiscapa	bladderwort, horned	bladderwort, purple
	bladderwort, reversed or reclined	bladderwort, swollen
	blazing star, grass leaved	blazing star, hairy
	blue curls	blue curls, narrow leaf
	blue eyed grass	blue eyed grass, eastern
	blue flag, larger	blue flag, slender
	blueberry, high bush	blueberry, early lowbush	blueberry, late lowbush	blueberry, New Jersey
	bluet, azure
	bog asphodel
	boneset, hyssop-leaved	boneset, pine barrens	boneset, roundleaf	boneset, rough
	bouncing bet	broom crowberry
	bulrush	bulrush, sturdy	bulrush, softstem	bur-reed
	butter and eggs	butterflyweed	buttonbush	buttonweed, rough
	bursting-heart


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	cancer-root, American	cardinal flower	cassandra
	catalpa	catchfly, Pennsylvania or sticky	cattail
	cedar, Atlantic white	cedar, Eastern red	cedar, running	chamomile, corn
	chaffseed, American	cherry, black	chestnut, American	chickweed, common
	chicory	childings pink	chokeberry, black	chokeberry, red
	cigar tree	cinquefoil, common	cinquefoil, dwarf	cinquefoil, sulfur
	clammy azalea	clubmoss, fan	clover, small hops	clover, sweet yellow
	coastal violet, northern	cockleburr, rough
	colicroot	cordgrass, smooth	coreopsis, rose or pink
	cornsalad, beaked	cotton-grass, tawny	cotton-grass, Virginia
	cowbane, slender-leaved	cow-wheat
	cranberry, American	cranefly orchid	cranesbill	creeper, Virginia
	cucumber, Indian	cudweed	curly dock	curly grass fern

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	dandelion, dwarf	dangleberry	Asiatic dayflower	deadnettle henbit
	deadnettle, purple	death camas, pine barrens	deptford pink	dock, curly
	dewberry, bristly
	dewberry, northern	dodder	dogfennel
	dogbane, spreading	dogtooth violet
	dragon, green	dragon's mouth orchid
	dropseed, Torrey's

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	elder-berry, common or sweet	evening-primrose, common	evening-primrose, cut-leaved

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	false asphodel	false foxglove, purple	feverwort
	fern, cinnamon	fern, curly-grass	fern, ladys	fern, marsh
	fern, royal	fern, sensitive	fetterbush	flypoison
	fleabane, saltmarsh	floating little heart	fringetree, white	frostweed

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	gentain, pine-barren
	geranium, cut-leaf	geranium, wild or spotted
	gerardia, pine-barren	gerardia, seaside
	goat's-rue
	golden aster, Maryland	golden aster, sickle-leaved	golden club	golden-crest
	golden hedge hyssop	goldenrod, anise or sweet scented	goldenrod, downy	goldenrod, gray
	goldenrod, white	goldstar	goldenrod, seaside	goldenrod, Canada
	goldenrod, tall
	grape, fox	grape, summer	grass pink orchid	green dragon
	grease grass
	greenbrier, cat	greenbrier, laurel-leaved	greenbrier, roundleaf
	ground-nut	groundpine	groundsel bush
	gum, sour or black

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	Handsome Harry	harebell	hawkweed, vein-leaved	harvestbells
	heather, beach	heather, pine barrens	hedgehyssop, golden	hedgehyssop, shaggy
	helmet flower	hempweed, climbing	hempweed, Indian	henbit deadnettle
	high tide bush	hickory, mockernut	holly, American	holly, inkberry
	honeysuckle, trumpet	honeysuckle, Japanese	honeysuckle, swamp
	horehound, American water	horsemint	horsetail
	huckleberry, black	huckleberry, blue	huckleberry, dwarf
	hyssop skullcap	hyssopleaved thoroughwort

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	Indian cigar
	Indian cucumber	Indian-pipe	Indian tobacco	Indian turnip
	indigo, wild
	inkberry	ipecac-spurge	iris, slender blue
	ironweed, broadleaf	ironweed, New York


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	Jack in the pulpit	jewelweed	Johnny-jump up	joint vetch, sensitive
	jointweed

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	king devil	knapweed, spotted

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	lady's slipper, pink
	lady's-tresses, fragrant	lady's-tresses, little	lady's-tresses, nodding	lady's-tresses, slender
	laurel, great	laurel, mountain	laurel, sheep	lavender, sea or thrift
	leather-leaf
	lily, tiger	lily, trout	lily, turk's-cap	lily of the valley
	lobelia, Boykin's	lobelia, Canby's	lobelia, downy	lobelia, Nuttall's
	locust, bristly
	loosestrife, purple	lupine, wild


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	magnolia, Sweet Bay or Swamp	maleberry	mallow, saltmarsh	mallow, swamp rose
	maple, red/swamp
	marsh st. johnswort	marsh elder	mayapple	mayflower, Canada
	meadow beauty, awned	meadow beauty, Maryland	meadow beauty, Virginia	meadow hawkweed
	mermaid-weed, cut-leaved	meadow rue
	milkweed, common	milkweed, swamp
	milkwort, cross-leaved	milkwort, Nuttall's	milkwort, orange	milkwort, racemed
	milkwort, short-leaved	mistletoe, American or oak	money plant
	morning-glory, Pickering's	motherwort	mountain laurel
	muhly, New Jersey	mullein, common	mullein, moth
	myrtle	myrtle, sand	myrtle, wax

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	never wet	nutrush, slender

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	oak, black	oak, black-jack	oak, chestnut	oak, post
	oak, scrub	oak, spanish or southern red	oak, water	oak, white
	oak, willow	orache	orange grass
	orchid, bicolor bog	orchid, crested yellow	orchid, green woodland	orchid, ragged fringed
	orchid, showy	orchid, southern yellow fringeless	orchid, white fringed	orchid, yellow fringed


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	pansy, European field	pansy, field	partridge-berry	partridge pea, sensitive
	parrot feather
	pea, partridge	pea, perennial	pea, sweet or everlasting
	pear, common	pencil flower	Pennsylvania sedge
	periwinkle, greater	periwinkle, lesser	persimmon
	phlox, moss	pickerelweed
	pine, ground	pine, loblolly	pine, pitch	pine, princess
	pine, scrub	pine, short leaf	pine, Virginia
	pinesap	pineweed
	pink, saltmarsh	pink tickseed	pink, wild	pinxter flower
	pipewort, flattened	pipewort, Parker's	pipewort, sevenangle	pipewort, tenangle
	pitcher-plant, hooded	pitcher-plant, purple	pitcher-plant, trumpet
	plantain, Virginia
	plum, beach
	poison ivy	poison sumac	poison oak	pokeweed
	pond lily, white	pond lily, yellow	poplar, yellow or tulip
	possomhaw	potato vine	privet, border	pussytoes
	prickly pear cactus	pyxie moss

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	Queen Anne's lace

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	r agwort, woolly	rattlesnake weed	ragweed, annual
	rattlesnake master	rattlesnake plantain	rattlesnake root, pine barrens	rattlesnake-weed
	reedgrass, pine barren	red root	reed, common
	rice, wild
	rose, multiflora	rose pogonia	rose, rugosa

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	sassafras	St. Andrew's Cross
	St. John's-wort, Canada	St. John's-wort, coppery	St. John's-wort, marsh	St. Peter's-wort
	sabatia, lance-leaved
	salt hay	sand-myrtle	sandwort, pine barren
	saltmarsh fleabane	saltmarsh mallow	saltmarsh pink
	screwstem, twining	screwstem, Virginia	scarlet creeper
	sedge, bull or button	sedge, Pennsylvania	sedge, three way
	seedbox
	serviceberry	serviceberry, Canada
	shadbush	sheep laurel	sheep sorrel
	silverrod	skeletonweed
	skullcap, hyssop	skunk cabbage
	sleeping plant	smartweed, dottted	soapwort
	Solomon's seal, smooth	Solomon's seal, false; Solomon's plume	Solomon's seal, starry false	sowthistle, spiny
	spatterdock	spikenard, false	spindleroot	spleenwort, ebony
	spear saltbush	spurge, cypress	spring draba
	spring beauty, Virginia	squawroot	staggerbush	star-flower
	starry false Solomon's Seal	steeplebush	sticky tofieldia	strawberry, wild
	striped prince's pine	storksbill
	sumac, dwarf	sumac, shining	sumac, winged
	sundew, round-leaved	sundew, spatulate-leaved	sundew, thread leaf	sunflower, giant
	swamp azalea	swamp candles	swamp honeysuckle	swamp loosestrife
	swamp magnolia	swamp pink	swamp rose mallow
	sweet-everlasting	sweet-fern	sweet gum	sweet pepper bush
	sweetscent	sweetspire, Virginia

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	teaberry	tearthumb, halberd-leaved	tansy	thistle, field
	thistle, yellow	thoroughwort, hyssopleaved
	tickseed, pink	ticktrefoil, smooth	ticktrefoil, panicledleaved
	toadflax, bastard	toadflax, blue	toadflax, Canada	toadflax, old field
	toadflax, star	toadflax, yellow	touch-me-not, spotted	tree of heaven
	trailing arbutus	trefoil, birdsfoot	trout lily
	trumpet creeper	tresses, marsh ladys or sweet
	tuckahoe	tuliptree, tulip poplar	tupelo	turkeybeard
	turtlehead, white	turnip, Indian	twayblade, lily leaved	twayblade, Loesell's
	twayblade, southern

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	unicorn root


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	venus looking glass	vervain, narrowleaf	vetch, crown	vetch, cow or bird
	violet, birdfoot	violet, brittons or coast	violet, common blue	violet, small white
	violet, dog-toothed	violet, lance-leaved	violet, prim-rose leaved	violet, sand
	virgin's bower	viper's bugloss
	Virginia creeper	Virginia plantain	Virginia sweetspire or willow


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	water-lily, white or fragrant	water shield	water willow	Wherry standing-cypress
	willdenow, Croton's	wintergreen or striped prince's pine	wintergreen or teaberry	witherod, naked
	woodsorrel, violet	wild bean, trailing

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	yam, wild	yarrow, common	yellow star grass
	yellow eyed grass, bog	yellow eyed grass, Carolina	yellow-eyed grass, slender	yellow eyed grass, Small's
	yucca

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