Limestone Carolina Larkspur (Delphinium carolinianum Warnock ssp. calciphilum)

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) Synonym(s): Carolina Larkspur, Glade Larkspur Base Flower Color: White, BlueReproductive Phenology: Apr, MayNotes: All species of Delphinium are apparently toxic. For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis L.)

Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle Family) Synonym(s): Synonym(s): Common Elderberry, Black Elder, Mexican Elderberry, Common Elder, Elderberry, Tapiro, Sauco Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Apr, May, Jun, JulNotes: POISONOUS PARTS: Leaves, twigs (stems), roots, unripe fruits. Low toxicity if ingested. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, coma. For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Pale-Spiked Lobelia (Lobelia spicata Lam. var. spicata)

Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Tennessee Featherbells (Stenanthium tennesseense Sorrie & Weakley)

Liliaceae (Lily Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: May, Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here and Here. Because this plant is newly identified, there is not a lot of information about it unless you really search. However it was once thought to be Death Camas (Zigadenus leimamthoides). All parts of this plantContinue reading “Tennessee Featherbells (Stenanthium tennesseense Sorrie & Weakley)”

Ohio Buckeye (Aesculus glabra Willd. var. glabra)

Hippocastanaceae (Horse-Chestnut Family) Synonym(s): Texas Buckeye, Fetid Buckeye, Horse Chestnut Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Apr, MayNotes: All parts of this tree are poisonous if taken internally. For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Doll’s Eyes (Actaea pachypoda Elliot)

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) Synonym(s): White Baneberry, Dolls Eyes Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Mar, Apr, May For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Dwarf Larkspur (Delphinium tricorne Michx.)

Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family) Synonym(s): Dwarf Larkspur, Spring Larkspur Base Flower Color: BlueReproductive Phenology: Mar, Apr, May For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata L.)

Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed Family) Synonym(s): Whorled Milkweed, Eastern Whorled Milkweed Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, SeptNotes: Green Lynx spider photo bomb! For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Devil’s Walkingstick (Aralia spinosa L.)

Araliaceae (Ginseng Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Indian Hemp (Apocynum cannabinum L.)

Apocynaceae (Dogbane Family) Synonym(s): Indian Hemp, Prairie Dogbane, Hemp Dogbane, Dogbane, Amy Root, Rheumatism Root, Wild Cotton Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.