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Common name
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Scientific name
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Notes
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Herbaceous plants with upright growth
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Common threeseed mercury
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Acalypha rhomboidea
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Virginia threeseed mercury
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Acalypha virginica
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Common yarrow
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Achillea millefolium
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Black bugbane
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Actaea racemosa
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Earleaf foxglove
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Agalinis auriculata
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Native, rare in Virginia
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Facicled agalinis
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Agalinis fasciculata
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Slenderleaf false foxglove
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Agalinis tenuifolia
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Southern agrimony
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Agrimonia parviflora
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Beaked agrimony
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Agrimonia rostellata
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American water plantain
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Alisma subcordatum
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Garlic mustard
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Alliana petiolata
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Wild garlic
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Allium vineale
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Annual ragweed
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Ambrosia artemisiifolia
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Great ragweed
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Ambrosia trifida
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American hogpeanut
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Amphicarpaea bracteata
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Pimpernel
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Anagallis arvensis
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Non-native
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Thimbleweed
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Anemone virginiana
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Woman's tobacco
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Antennaria plantaginifolia
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Adam and Eve
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Aplectrum hyemale
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Indian hemp
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Apocynum cannabinum
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Jack-in-the-pulpit
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Arisaema triphyllum
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Virginia snakeroot
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Aristolochia serpentaria
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Clasping milkweed
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Asclepias amplexicaulis
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Common milkweed
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Asclepias syriaca
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Butterfly milkweed
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Asclepias tuberosa
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Green comet milkweed
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Asclepias viridiflora
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Ebony spleenwort
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Asplenium platyneuron
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Downy yellow false foxglove
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Aureolaria virginica
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Horseflyweed
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Baptisia tinctoria
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Garden yellowrocket
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Barbarea vulgaris
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Non-native
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Spanish needles
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Bidens bipinnata
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Devil's beggartick
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Bidens frondosa
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Smallspike false nettle
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Boehmeria cylindrica
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Field mustard
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Brassica rapa
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Non-native
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False boneset
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Brickellia eupatoroides
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Corn gromwell
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Buglossoides arvensis
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Lesser calamint
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Calamintha nepeta
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Non-native
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Common buttonbush
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Caphalanthus occidentalis
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Hairy bittercress
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Cardamine hirsuta
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Non-native
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Pennsylvania bittercress
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Cardamine pensylvanica
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Spotted knapweed
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Centaurea stoebe
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Non-native, highly invasive
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Common mouse-ear chickweed
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Cerastium fontanum
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Non-native
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Sticky chickweed
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Cerastium glomeratum
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Non-native
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Partridge pea
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Chamaecrista nictitans
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Fairywand
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Chamaelirium luteum
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Spotted sandmat
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Chamaesyce maculata
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White turtlehead
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Chelone glabra
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Maryland goldenaster
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Chrysopsis mariana
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Chicory
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Cichorium intybus
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Non-native
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Striped prince's pine
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Chimaphila maculata
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Pipsissewa
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Chimaphila umbellata
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Broadleaf enchanter's nightshade
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Circaea lutetiana
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Canada thistle
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Cirsium arvense
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Non-native, highly invasive
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Field thistle
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Cirsium discolor
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Bull thistle
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Cirsium vulgare
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Curlyheads
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Clematic ochroleuca
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Wild basil
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Clinopodium vulgare
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Richweed
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Collinsonia canadensis
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Common dayflower
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Commelina communis
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Blue mist flower
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Conoclinum coelestinum
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American squawroot
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Conopholis americana
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Canadian horseweed
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Conyza canadensis
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Whorled tickseed
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Coreopsis verticillata
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Blue wax weed
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Cuphea viscosissima
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Canadian honewort
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Cryptotaenia canadensis
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Pink lady's slipper
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Cypripedium acaule
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Queen Anne's lace
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Daucus carota
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Non-native
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Jimson weed
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Datura stramonium
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Hoary tretickfoil
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Desmodium canescens
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Pointedleaf ticktrefoil
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Desmodium glutinosum
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Smooth ticktrefoil
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Desmodium laevigatum
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Smooth small-leaf tick trefoil
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Desmodium marilandicum
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Nakedflower ticktrefoil
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Desmodium nudiflorum
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Stiff ticktrefoil
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Desmodium obtusum
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Panicledleaf ticktrefoil
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Desmodium paniculatum
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Prostrate ticktrefoil
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Desmodium rotundifolium
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Velvetleaf ticktrefoil
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Desmodium viridiflorum
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Deptford pink
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Dianthus armeria
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Non-native
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Indian strawberry
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Duchesnea indica
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Non-native
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False daisy
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Eclipta alba
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Carolina elephantfoot
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Elephantopus carolinianus
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Beechdrops
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Epifagas virginiana
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Eastern daisy fleabane
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Erigeron annuus
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Prairie fleabane
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Erigeron strigosus
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Philadelphia fleabane
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Erigeron philadelphicus
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Tall thoroughwort
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Eupatorium altissimum
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Trumpetweed
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Eupatorium fistulosum
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Godfrey's thoroughwort
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Eupatorium godfreyanum
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Hyssopleaf thoroughwort
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Eupatorium hyssopifolium
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Common boneset
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
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Flowering spurge
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Euphorbia corollata
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Cypress spurge
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Euphorbia cyparissias
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Non-native
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White wood aster
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Eurybia divaricata
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Virginia strawberry
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Fragaria virginiana
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Stickywilly
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Galium aparine
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Rough bedstraw
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Galium asprellum
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Licorice bedstraw
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Galium circaezans
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Wall bedstraw
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Galium parisiense
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Non-native, common on west coast of U.S.
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Hairy bedstraw
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Galium pilosum
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Southern three-lobed bedstraw
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Galium tinctorium
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Non-native
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Fragrant bedstraw
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Galium triflorum
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Spoonleaf purple everlasting
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Gamochaeta purpurea
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Cutleaf geranium
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Geranium dissectum
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Non-native
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Spotted geranium
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Geranium maculatum
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White avens
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Geum canadense
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Cream avens
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Geum virginianum
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Downy rattlesnake plantain
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Goodyera pubescens
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American false pennroyal
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Hedeoma pulegioides
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Longbranch frostweed
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Helianthemum canadense
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Thinleaf sunflower
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Helianthus decapetalus
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Woodland sunflower
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Helianthus divaricatus
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Paleleaf woodland sunflower
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Helianthus strumosus
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Orange daylily
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Hemerocallis fulva
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Non-native
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Roundlobe hepatica
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Hepatica nobilis v obtusa
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American alumroot
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Heuchera americana
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Meadow hawkweed
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Hieracium caespitosum
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Queendevil
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Hieracium gronovii
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Alleghany hawkweed
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Hieracium paniculatum
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Mouseear hawkweed
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Hieracium pilosella
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Non-native
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Rough hawkweed
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Hieracium scabrum
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Rattlesnakeweed
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Hieracium venosum
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Jagged chickweed
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Holosteum umbellatum
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Non-native
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Azure bluet
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Houstonia caerulea
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Venus's pride
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Houstonia purpurea
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Small bluet
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Houstonia pusilla
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Shawnee salad
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Hydrophyllum virginianum
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Nits-and-lice
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Hypericum drummondii
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Native, rare in Virginia
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Orangegrass
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Hypericum gentianoides
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Claspingleaf St. Johnswort
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Hypericum gymnanthum
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St. Andrews's cross
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Hypericum hypercoides
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Dwarf St. Johnswort
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Hypericum mutilum
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False spotted St. Johnswort
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Hypericum pseudomaculatum
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Spotted St. John's wort
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Hypericum punctatum
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Common goldstar
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Hypoxis hirsuta
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Jewelweed
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Impatiens capensis
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Potato dwarf dandelion
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Krigia dandelion
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Virginia dwarf dandelion
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Krigia virginica
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Korean clover
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Kummerowia stipulacea
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Non-native
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Japanese clover
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Kummerowia striata
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Non-native
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Canada lettuce
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Lactuca canadensis
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Woodland lettuce
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Lactuca floridana
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Willowleaf lettuce
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Lactuca saligna
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Non-native
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Blue lettuce
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Lactuca tartarica
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Henbit deadnettle
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Lamium amplexicaule
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Non-native
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Purple deadnettle
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Lamium purpureum
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Non-native
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Illinois pinweed
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Lechea racemulosa
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Field pepperweed
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Lepidium campestre
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Non-native
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Chinese lespedeza
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Lespedeza cuneata
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Non-native, highly invasive
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Shrubby lespedeza
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Lespedeza frutescens
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Hairy lespedeza
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Lespedeza hirta
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Trailing lespedeza
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Lespedeza procumbens
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Creeping lespedeza
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Lespedeza repens
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Violet lespedeza
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Lespedeza violacea
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Slender lespedeza
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Lespedeza virginica
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Oxeye daisy
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Leucanthemum vulgare
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Non-native
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Scaly blazing star
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Liatris squarrosa
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Ridged yellow flax
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Linum striatum
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Woodland flax
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Linum virginianum
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Brown widelip orchid
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Liparis liliifolia
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Indian tobacco
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Lobelia inflata
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Great blue lobelia
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Lobelia siphilitica
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Seedbox
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Ludwigia alternifolia
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Marsh seedbox
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Ludwigia palustris
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Fan clubmoss
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Lycopodium digitatum
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American water horehound
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Lycopus americanus
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Virginia water horehound
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Lycopus virginicus
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Fringed loosestrife
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Lysimachia ciliata
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Whorled yellow loosestrife
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Lysimachia quadrifolia
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Feathery false lily of the valley
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Maianthemum racemosum
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Axilflower
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Mecardonia acuminata
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Black medick
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Medicago lupulina
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Non-native
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White sweet clover
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Melilotus officinalis
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Non-native, occassionly invasive
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Alleghany monkeyflower
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Mimulus ringens
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Indianpipe
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Monotropa uniflora
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Starch grape hyacinth
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Muscari neglectum
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Largeseed forget-me-not
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Myosotis macrosperma
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Narrowleaf evening primrose
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Oenothera fruticosa
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Slender yellow woodsorrel
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Oxalis dillenii
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Common yellow olaxis
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Oxalis stricta
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Violet wood sorrel
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Oxalis violacea
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Wild quinine
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Parthenium integrifolium
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Eastern smooth beardtongue
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Penstemon laevigatus
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beefsteakplant
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Perilla frutescens
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Non-native, occassionly invasive
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American lopseed
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Phryma leptostachya
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American pokeweed
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Phytolacca americana
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Canadian clearweed
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Pilea pumila
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Large bracted plantain
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Plantago aristata
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Narrowleaf plantain
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Plantago lanceolata
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Non-native
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Common plantain
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Plantago major
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Non-native
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Blackseed plantain
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Plantago rugelii
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Virginia plantain
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Plantago virginica
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Mayapple
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Podophyllum peltatum
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Purple milkwort
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Polygala sanguinea
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Whorled milkwort
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Polygala verticillata
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Smooth Solomon's seal
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Polygonatum biflorum
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Halberdleaf tearthumb
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Polygonum arifolium
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Oriental ladysthumb
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Polygonum caespitosum
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Invasive non-native
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Longroot smartweed
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Polygonum amphibium
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Black bindweed
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Polygonum convovulus
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Non-native
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Swamp smartweed
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Polygonum hydropiperoides
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Spotted ladysthumb
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Polygonum persicaria
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Non-native
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Arrowleaf tearthumb
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Polygonum sagittatum
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Jumpseed
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Polygonum virginianum
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Dwarf cinquefoil
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Potentilla canadensis
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Sulphur cinquefoil
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Potentilla recta
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Non-native
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Tall rattlesnakewort
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Prenanthes altissima
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Rabbit-tobacco
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Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium
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Heal all
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Prunella vulgaris
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Hoary mountainmint
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Pycnanthemum incanum
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Clustered mountainmint
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Pycnanthemum muticum
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Narrowleaf mountainmint
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Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
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Whorled mountainmint
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Pycnanthemum verticillatum
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Carolina desert-chicory
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Pyrrhopappus carolinianus
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Littleleaf buttercup
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Ranunculus abortivus
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St. Anthony's turnip
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Ranunculus bulbosus
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Non-native
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Blisterwort
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Ranunculus recurvatus
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Orange coneflower
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Rudbeckia fulgida
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Blackeyed Susan
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Rudbeckia hirta
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Carolina wild petunia
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Ruellia caroliniensis
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Redsorrel
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Rumex acetosella
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Curly dock
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Rumex crispus
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Patience dock
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Rumex patientia
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Non-native
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Rosepink
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Sabatia angularis
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Broadleaf arrowhead
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Sagittaria latifolia
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Lyreleaf sage
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Salvia lyrata
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Bloodroot
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Sanguinaria canadensis
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Canadian blacksnakeroot
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Sanicula canadensis
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Large fuit blacksnakeroot
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Sanilcula trifoliata
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Native, rare in Virginia
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Hairy skullcap
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Scutellaria elliptica
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Helmet flower
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Scutellaria integrifolia
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Leonard's skullcap
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Scutellaria parvula
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Showy skullcap
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Scutellaria serrata
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Crown vetch
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Securigera varia
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Non-native
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Small's ragwort
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Senecio anonymus
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Wooly ragwort
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Senecio tomentosus
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Toothed whitetop aster
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Sericocarpus asteroides
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Sleepy silene
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Silene antirrhina
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Whorled rosinweed
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Silphium trifoliatum
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Narrowleaf blue-eyed grass
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Sisyrinchium angustifolium
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Horse nettle
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Solanum carolinense
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Canada goldenrod
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Solidago altissima
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White goldenrod
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Solidago bicolor
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Wreath goldenrod
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Solidago caesia
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Early goldenrod
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Solidago juncea
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Gray goldenrod
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Solidago nemoralis
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Wrinkleleaf goldenrod
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Solidago rugosa
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Showy goldenrod
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Solidago speciosa
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Little lady's tresses
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Spiranthes tuberosa
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Northern slender lady's tresses
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Spiranthes lacera
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Common chickweed
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Stelleria media
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Star chickweed
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Stelleria pubera
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Sidebeak pencilflower
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Stylosanthes biflora
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Common blue wood aster
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Symphyotrichum cordifolium
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Rice button aster
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Symphyotrichum dumosum
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Calico aster
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Symphyotrichum lateriflorum
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Hairy white oldfield aster
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Symphyotrichum pilosum
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Waxyleaf aster
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Symphyotrichum undulatum
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Skunk cabbage
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Symplocarpus foetidus
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Red-seeded dandelion
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Taraxacum erthrospermum
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Common dandelion
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Taraxacum officinale
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Non-native
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Shepherd's cress
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Teesdalia nudicaulis
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Non-native
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Virginia tephrosia
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Tephrosia virginiana
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Tall meadow rue
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Thalictrum pubescens
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Rue anemone
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Thalictrum thalictroides
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Hairyjoint meadowparsnip
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Thaspium barbinode
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Purple meadowparsnip
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Thaspium trifoliatum
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Heartleaf foamflower
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Tiarella cordifolia
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Forked bluecurls
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Tricostema dichotomum
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Rabbitsfoot clover
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Trifolium arvense
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Non-native
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Field clover
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Trifolium campestre
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Non-native
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Suckling clover
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Trifolium dubium
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Non-native
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Red clover
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Trifolium pratense
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Non-native
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White clover
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Trifolium repens
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Non-native
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Clasping venus's looking glass
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Triodanis perfoliata
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Stinging nettle
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Urtica dioica
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Perfoliate bellwort
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Uvularia perfoliata
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Moth mullein
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Verbascum blattaria
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Non-native
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Common mullein
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Verbascum thapsus
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Non-native
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Narrowleaf vervain
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Verbena simplex
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White vervain
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Verbena urticifolia
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Wingstem
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Verbesina alternifolia
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Yellow crownbeard
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Verbesina occidentalis
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Broadleaf ironweed
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Vernonia glauca
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New York ironweed
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Vernonia noveboracensis
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Corn speedwell
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Veronica arvensis
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Non-native
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Ivy-leaved speedwell
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Veronica hederaefolia
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Common speedwell
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Veronica officinalis
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Non-native
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Carolina vetch
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Vicia caroliniana
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Garden vetch
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Vicia sativa v nigra
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Non-native
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Winter vetch
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Vicia villosa
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Non-native
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Early blue violet
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Viola palmata
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Common blue violet
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Viola sororia
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Common cocklebur
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Xanthium strumarium
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Herbaceous plants with trailing growth (Vines)
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Amur peppervine/ porcelainberry
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Ampelopsis brevipedunculata
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Non-native, highly invasive
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Groundnut
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Apios americana
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Hedge false bindweed
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Calystegia sepium
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Non-native
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Trumpet creeper
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Campsis radicans
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Asian bittersweet
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Celastrus orbiculatus
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Non-native, highly invasive
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Devil's darning needles
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Clematis virginiana
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Field bindweed
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Convulvulus arvensis
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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honeyvine
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Cynanchum laeve
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Chinese yam
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Dioscorea oppositifolia
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Non-native, highly invasive
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Fourleaf yam
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Dioscorea quaternata
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Ivy leaf morning glory
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Ipomoea hederacea
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Man-of-the-earth
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Ipomoea pandurata
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Tall morning glory
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Ipomoea purpurea
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Non-native, moderately invasive
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Japanese honeysuckle
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Lonicera japonica
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Non-native, highly invasive
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Climbing hempvine
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Mikania scandens
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Virginia creeper
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Parthenocissus quinquefolia
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Kudzu
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Pueraria montana
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Non-native, highly invasive
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Saw greenbier
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Smilax bona-nox
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Cat greenbrier
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Smilax glauca
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Smooth carrionflower
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Smilax herbacea
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Downy carrionflower
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Smilax pulverulenta
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Roundleaf greenbrier
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Smilax rotundifolia
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Pink fuzzybean
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Strophostyles umbellata
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Eastern poison ivy
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Toxicodendron radicans
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Bigleaf periwinkle
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Vinca major
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Non-native, occassionly invasive
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Common periwinkle
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Vinca minor
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Non-native, occassionly invasive
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Summer grape
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Vitis aestivalis
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Fox grape
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Vitis labrusca
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Muscadine grape
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Vitis rotundifolia
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Frost grape
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Vitis vulpina
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Chinese wisteria
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Wisteria sinensis
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Non-native, highly invasive
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