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Plants of Southern New Jersey

                                                                         
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seaside gerardia
Agalinis maritima

Dragon's mouth orchid
Arethusa bulbosa
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pinebarrens reedgrass
Calamovilfa brevipilis

Campanula rotundifolia

harebell
Campanula rotundifolia


knapweed (invasive)
Centaura sp.

Pine barrens gentian

chickory
Cichorium intybus




Asiatic dayflower
Commelina communis
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Viper's Bugloss

viper's bugloss
Echium vulgare


slender aster
Eurybia compacta


showy aster
Eurybia spectabilis


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Galearis spectabilis

 

showy orchid
Galearis spectabilis

Pine barrens gentian

Pine barrens gentian
Gentiana autumnalis

Gentiana saponaria

 
harvestbells
Gentiana saponaria

 



ground-ivy
Glechoma hederacea
Hesperis matronalis
dame's rocket
Hesperis matronalis



bluets
Houstonia caerulea
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stiff aster
Ionactis linariifolius


common morning glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea hederacea

blue morning glory
Ipomoea hederacea
Slender blue flag
slender blue flag

Iris prismatica
Iris versicolor

#larger blueflag
Iris versicolor
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henbit deadnettle
Lamium amplexicaule
Purple deadnettle
purple deadnettle
Lamium purpureum

Lathyrus latifolius

perennial pea; sweet pea
Lathyrus latifolius

Leonurus cardiaca

 

motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca

Limonium carolinianum
sea lavendar, lavendar thrift
Limonium carolinianum

     



false pimpernel
Lindernia dubia
Liparis liliifolia
lily leaved twayblade
Liparis liliifolia
Liatris graminifolia
grass leaved blazing star
Liatris graminifolia
Linaria canadensis
blue toadflax
Linaria canadensis



Indian-tobacco
Lobelia inflata


Nuttall's lobelia
Lobelia nuttallii



Boykin's lobelia
Lobelia boykinii
Lobelia canbyii

Canby's lobelia
Lobelia canbyi
Lobelia puberula
downy lobelia
Lobelia puberula

money plant
Lunaria annua

Pine barrens gentian
wild lupine
Lupinus perennis

Lythrum salicaria

purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria


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horsemint
Monarda punctata


Canada toadflax
Nuttallanthus canadensis

bog aster
Oclemena nemoralis
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sweetscent; saltmarsh fleabane
Pluchea odorata
Pontedera cordata
pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata

short leaved milkwort
Polygala brevifolia

cross-leaved milkwort
Polygala cruciata

Nuttall's milkwort
Polygala nuttallii


Pine barrens rattlesnake root
Prenanthes autumnalis
Prunella vulgaris
self-heal
Prunella vulgaris


basil mountain-mint
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides

Polygala polygama

racemed milkwort
Polygala polygama

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lyre-leaved sage**
Salvia lyrata

hyssop skullcap***
Scutellaria integrifolia



stout blue-eyed grass #
Sisyrinchium angustifolium 

Blue eyed grass


blue eyed grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum 

purple pitcherplant
Saracennia purpurea

crown vetch
Securigera varia




horse-nettle
Solanum carolinense
Solanum ulcamara
bittersweet nightshade
Solanum dulcamara
Symphyotricum concolor
silvery aster
Symphyotricum concolor



bushy aster
Symphyotrichum dumosum

smooth aster
Symphyotrichum laeve
Symphyotricum concolor

New England aster #
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

New York aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

late purple aster
Symphyotrichum patens
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Tipularia discolor
cranefly orchid
Tipularia discolor




Robert H. Mohlenbrock @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester, PA.

Virginia spiderwort*
Tradescantia virginiana




bluecurls
Trichostema dichotomum




narrow-leaved bluecurls
Trichostema setaceum

Venus looking-glass
Triodanis perfoliata

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Utricularia purpurea
purple bladderwort
Utricularia pupurea
Utricularia resupinata
reversed bladderwort
Utricularia resupinita
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narrowleaf vervain
Verbena simplex
Vernonia glauca
broadleaf ironweed
Vernonia glauca 
Vernonia novaboracensis
New York ironweed
Vernonia novaboracensis


water speedwell
Veronica anagallis-aquatica



corn speedwell
Veronica arvensis

common speedwell
Veronica officinalis

cow vetch
Vicia cracca

periwinkle
Vinca minor

blue vervain 
Verbena hastata

field pansy
Viola bicolor

Viola affinis

 

sand violet
Viola affinis


Viola brittoniana

coastal violet
Viola brittoniana
Viola pedata

birds-foot violet
Viola pedata

prim-rose leaved violet
Viola primulifolia

common blue violet
Viola sororia
Photo Credits

* Robert H. Mohlenbrock @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester, PA. Used under usage guidelines.
 
**Clarence A. Rechenthin @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database. Used under usage guidelines.

***George Pyne @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth, TX. Used under usage guidelines.

 #Jennifer Anderson @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database. Used under usage guidelines.

All other photos copyright Renee Brecht. All rights reserved.
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