Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0400-06-02-.04 - LIST OF ENDANGERED SPECIES
The endangered plant list of Tennessee includes the following:
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Latin Name |
Common Name |
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Aconitum reclinatum A. Gray |
trailing white monkshood |
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Agalinis auriculata (Michx.) Blake |
ear-leaved false-foxglove |
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Agalinis decemloba (Greene) Pennel |
ten lobe false foxglove |
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Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small ex Britton |
prairie false foxglove |
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Agalinis oligophylla Pennell |
ridge-stem false foxglove |
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Agalinis plukenetii (Ell.) Raf |
purple gerardia |
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Anemone caroliniana Walt. |
Carolina anemone |
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Anthoxanthum hirtum (Schrank) Y. Schouten & Veldkamp |
hairy sweetgrass |
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Apios priceana Robbins |
Price's potato-bean |
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Arenaria lanuginosa (Michx.) Rohrback |
wooly sandwort |
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Aristida ramosissima Engelm. ex Gray |
branched three-awn grass |
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Asplenium scolopendrium L. var. americanum (Fern.) Kartesz & Gandhi |
Hart's-tongue fern |
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Astragalus bibullatus Barneby and Bridges |
Pyne's ground-plum |
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Betula papyrifera Marsh var. cordifolia (Regel) Fern. |
heart-leaved paper birch |
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Blephilia subnuda Simmers & Kral |
Cumberland pagoda-plant |
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Blephilia woffordii Floden |
Caney Fork woodmint |
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Boechera patens (Sull.) Al-Shehbaz |
spreading rockcress |
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Boechera perstellata (E. L. Braun) Al-Shehbaz |
Braun's rockcress |
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Brachydontium trichodes (Web.) Milde |
peak moss |
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Botrychium simplex E. Hitchc. |
least moonwort |
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Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Ell.) Fern. var. coarctata (Ell.) Kral |
capillary hairsedge |
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Calamagrostis cainii Hitchcock |
Cain's reedgrass |
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Calamagrostis porteri A. Gray |
Porter's reedgrass |
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Caltha palustris L. |
marsh marigold |
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Campanula rotundifolia L. |
bluebell bellflower |
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Carex barrattii Schweinitz and Torr. |
Barratt's sedge |
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Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. |
Buxbaum's sedge |
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Carex canescens L. ssp. disjuncta Fern. |
hoary sedge |
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Carex fumosimontana Estes |
Smoky Mountain sedge |
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Carex interior L. H. Bailey |
inland sedge |
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Carex lonchocarpa Willd. ex Spreng. |
southern long sedge |
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Carex manhartii Bryson |
Manhart's sedge |
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Carex muskingumensis Schweinitz |
Muskingum sedge |
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Carex pallescens L. |
pale sedge |
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Carex pellita Willd. |
woolly sedge |
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Carex tetanica Schkuhr |
rigid sedge |
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Carex utriculata Boott |
Northwest Territory sedge |
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Cephaloziella messalongi (Spruce) K. Muell. |
a liverwort |
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Cerastium velutinum Raf. |
velvety cerastium |
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Chelone obliqua L. |
red turtlehead |
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Clematis fremontii S. Wats. |
Fremont's Leather Flower |
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Clematis v inacea Floden |
wine colored leatherflower |
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Clematis morefieldii Kral |
Huntsville vasevine |
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Clethra alnifolia L. |
coastal pepperbush |
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Coeloglossum viride (L.) Hartman |
long-bracted green orchid |
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var. virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Luer |
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Collinsia verna Nutt. |
blue-eyed Mary |
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Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coulter |
sweet-fern |
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Coreopsis latifolia Michx. |
broad-leaved tickseed |
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Crataegus harbisonii Beadle |
Harbison's hawthorn |
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Cypripedium kentuckiense Reed |
southern lady's-slipper |
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Cypripedium reginae Walt. |
showy lady's-slipper |
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Dalea foliosa (A. Gray) Barneby |
leafy prairie-clover |
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Dalea purpurea Vent. |
purple prairie-clover |
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Delphinium exaltatum Ait. |
tall larkspur |
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Desmodium ochroleucum M.A. Curtis ex Canby |
creamflower tick-trefoil |
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Diamorpha smallii Britt. |
Small's stonecrop |
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Dichanthelium acuminatum ssp. spretum (Schult.) Freckmann & Lelong |
Eaton's witchgrass |
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Dichanthelium ensifolium ssp. curtifolium (Nash) Freckmann & Lelong |
short-leaved panic grass |
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Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt. |
pale purple coneflower |
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Eleocharis elliptica Kunth |
elliptic spike rush |
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Eleocharis equisetoides (Ell.) Torr. |
horse-tail spike-rush |
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Eleocharis intermedia J.A. Schultes |
matted spike rush |
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Eleocharis wolfii A. Gray |
Wolf's spike rush |
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Eriocaulon decangulare L. |
ten-angle pipewort |
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Eriogonum harperi Goodman |
Harper's umbrella-plant |
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Eriophorum virginicum L. |
tawny cotton grass |
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Erysimum capitatum (Dougl.) Greene |
western wallflower |
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Eupatorium leucolepis (DC.) Torr. and A. Gray |
white-bracted thoroughwort |
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Eurybia saxicastelli (J. J. N. Campbell & Medley) G. L. Nesom |
Rockcastle aster |
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Euthamia gymnospermoides Green |
Great Plains goldentop |
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Fimbristylis perpusilla Harper |
Harper's fimbristylis |
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Gentiana puberulenta J.S. Pringle |
prairie gentian |
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Geum aleppicum Jacq. |
yellow avens |
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Geum geniculatum Michx. |
bent avens |
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Geum radiatum Michx. |
spreading avens |
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Glyceria laxa (Scribn.) Scribn. |
limp manna grass |
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Gratiola floridana Nutt. |
Florida hedge-hyssop |
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Hedyotis purpurea (L.) Torr. & A.Gray var. montana (Small) Fosberg |
Roan Mountain bluet |
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Helenium brevifolium (Nutt.) Wood |
shortleaf sneezeweed |
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Helianthemum canadense (L.) Michx. |
Canada frostweed |
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Helianthemum propinquum E.P. Bicknell |
low frostweed |
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Helianthus verticillatus Small |
whorled sunflower |
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Heteranthera missouriensis C.N. Horn |
bouquet mud plantain |
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Homaliadelphus sharpii (Williams) Sharp |
Sharp's homaliadelphus moss |
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Hydrocotyle americana L. |
American water-pennywort |
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Hypericum adpressum Barton |
creeping St. John's-wort |
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Hypericum ellipticum Hook. |
pale St. John's-wort |
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Hypericum graveolens Bickl. |
mountain St. John's-wort |
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Iris brevicaulis Raf. |
Lamance iris |
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Isoetes appalachiana D.F.Brunton & D.M.Britton |
Appalachian quillwort |
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Isoetes melanopoda Gay and Durieu |
blackfoot quillwort |
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Isoetes tennesseensis N.T. Luebke & J.M. Budke |
Hiwassee quillwort |
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Isotria medeoloides (Pursh) Raf. |
small whorled pogonia |
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Lachnanthes caroliana (Lam.) |
Carolina redroot |
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Lachnocaulon anceps (Walter) Morong |
whitehead bogbutton |
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Lechea pulchella Raf. |
Leggett's pinweed |
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Lejeunea sharpii (Schust.) Schust. |
Sharp's lejeunia |
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Leptodontium viticulosoides var. sulphureum (Müller Hal.) R. H. Zander |
Grandfather Mountain leptodontium |
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Leptohymenium sharpii (Crum & Anders.) Buck & Crum |
Mount Le Conte moss |
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Leptoscyphus cuneifolius (Hook.) Mitt. |
a liverwort |
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Lilium grayi S. Wats. |
Gray's lily |
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Lilium philadelphicum L. |
wood lily |
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Lithospermum parviflorum Weakley, Witsell & D. Estes |
softhair marbleseed |
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Lithospermum subsetosum (Mack. & Bush) Weakley, Witsell, & D. Estes |
smooth false gromwell |
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Lonicera prolifera (Kirchner) Rehder |
grape honeysuckle |
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Lysimachia fraseri Duby |
Fraser's loosestrife |
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Lysimachia quadriflora Sims |
fourflower yellow loosestrife |
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Lysimachia terrestris (L.) BSP. |
swamp loosestrife |
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Maianthemum stellatum (L.) Link |
starflower false solomon's-seal |
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Marshallia grandiflora Beadle and Boynton |
large-flowered Barbara's-buttons |
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Marshallia obovata (Walt.) Beadle & F.E. Boynton |
spoonshape Barbara's buttons |
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Marsupella funckii (Web. & Mohr) Dumort. |
a liverwort |
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Melanthium latifolium Desr. |
broadleaf bunchflower |
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Melanthium virginicum L. |
Virginia bunchflower |
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Minuartia cumberlandensis (Wofford & Kral) McNeill |
Cumberland sandwort |
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Minuartia godfreyi (Shinners) McNeill |
Godfrey's stitchwort |
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Minuartia groenlandica (Retzius) Ostenfeld |
mountain sandwort |
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Muhlenbergia cuspidata (Torr.) Rydb. |
plains muhly |
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Muhlenbergia torreyana (Shult.) Hitchcock |
Torrey's dropseed |
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Myriophyllum pinnatum (Walt.) B.S.P. |
cutleaf Watermilfoil |
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Nabalis asper (Michx.) Torr. & A. Gray |
rough rattlesnake root |
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Nestronia umbellula Raf. |
conjurer's nut |
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Packera crawfordii (Britt.) A.M. Mahoney & R.R. Lowal |
Crawford's ragwort |
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Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng |
mountain ricegrass |
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Paxistima canbyi A. Gray |
Canby's mountain-lover |
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Paysonia perforata (Rollins) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz |
Spring Creek bladderpod |
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Paysonia stonensis (Rollins) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz |
Stones River bladderpod |
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Penstemon kralii D. Estes |
Kral's beardtongue |
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Penstemon tubiflorus Nutt. |
white wand beard tongue |
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Perideridia americana (Nutt. ex DC.) Reichenb. |
thicket parsley |
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Phegopteris connectilis (Michx.) Watt |
long beech fern |
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Physaria globosa (Desv.) O'Kane |
globe bladderpod |
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Pityopsis ruthii (Small) Small |
Ruth's golden-aster |
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Plantago cordata Lam. |
heart-leaved plantain |
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Platanthera grandiflora (Bigelow) Lindl. |
large purple fringed orchid |
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Platanthera integra (Nutt.) A. Gray ex Beck |
yellow fringeless orchid |
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Platanthera integrilabia (Correll) Luer |
white fringeless orchid |
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Platanthera nivea (Nutt.) Luer |
snowy orchid |
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Poa palustris L. |
owl bluegrass |
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Pogonia ophioglossoides (L.) Ker-Gawl. |
rose pogonia |
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Polygala nana (Michx.) DC. |
dwarf milkwort |
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Polygala nuttallii Torr. and A. Gray |
Nuttall's milkwort |
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Polygonella americana (Fisch. and Mey) |
small southern jointweed |
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Ponthieva racemosa (Walt.) Mohr |
shadow-witch |
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Porella gracillima |
hot porella |
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Prunus pumila L. |
sand cherry |
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Pycnanthemum beadlei (Small) Fern. |
Beadle's mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum torrei Benth. |
Torrey's mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum verticillatum (Michx.) Pers. |
whorled mountain-mint |
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Pyrola americana Sweet |
American wintergreen |
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Ranunculus aquatilis var. diffusus Withering |
eastern white water crowfoot |
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Rhamnus alnifolia L'Her |
alderleaf buckthorn |
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Rhynchosia latifolia Nutt. |
prairie snoutbean |
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Rhynchospora capillacea Torr. |
horned beak-rush |
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Rhynchospora debilis Gale |
savannah beak-rush |
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Rhynchospora rariflora (Michx.) Ell. |
few-flowered beak-rush |
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Rudbeckia triloba var. beadlei (Small) Fernald |
browneyed susan |
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Rugelia nudicaulis Shuttlw. ex Chapman |
Rugel's ragwort |
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Sabatia capitata (Raf.) Blake |
rose gentian |
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Sagittaria rigida Pursh |
sessile-fruited arrowhead |
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Sanguisorba canadensis L. |
canada burnet |
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Saxifraga caroliniana A. Gray |
Carolina saxifrage |
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Saxifraga pensylvanica L. |
swamp saxifrage |
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Schoenoplectus subterminalis (Torr.) Sojak |
swaying bulrush |
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Scutellaria arguta Buckl. |
hairy skullcap |
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Sedum nevii A. Gray |
Nevius' stonecrop |
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Silene ovata Pursh |
ovate catchfly |
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Silphium brachiatum Gattinger |
Cumberland rosinweed |
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Solidago gattingeri Chapm. |
Gattinger's goldenrod |
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Solidago lancifolia Torr. and A. Gray |
broadleaf goldenrod |
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Solidago porteri Small |
Porter's goldenrod |
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Solidago ptarmicoides (Nees) Bovin |
prairie goldenrod |
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Solidago rupestris Raf. |
rock goldenrod |
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Solidago spithamaea M.A. Curtis |
Blue Ridge goldenrod |
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Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong |
branching bur-reed |
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Sphenolobopsis pearsoni (Spruce) Shust. & Kitag. |
a liverwort |
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Spiraea alba DuRoi |
narrow-leaved meadow-sweet |
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Spiraea virginiana Britt. |
Virginia spiraea |
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Spiranthes magnicamporum Sheviak |
Great Plains ladies'-tresses |
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Spiranthes ochroleuca (Rydb.) Rydb. |
yellow nodding ladies'-tresses |
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Spiranthes odorata (Nutt.) Lindl. |
sweetscent ladies'-tresses |
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Sporobolus junceus (P.Beauv.) Kunth |
Piney-woods dropseed |
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Stachys appalachiana D.B. Poind. & J.B. Nelson |
Appalachian hedge-nettle |
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Stellaria alsine Grimm |
trailing stitchwort |
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Stenanthium diffusum Wofford |
Cumberland featherbells |
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Sullivantia sullivantii (Torr. & Gray) Britt. |
Sullivan's coolwort |
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Symphyotrichum ericoides (L.) G.L. Nesom var. ericoides |
bushy aster |
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Symphyotrichum pratense (Rafinesque) Nesom |
barrens silky aster |
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Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Nutt. |
skunk-cabbage |
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Taxus canadensis Marsh. |
American yew |
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Thaspium pinnatifidum (Buckley) A. Gray |
cutleaf meadow parsnip |
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Tortula ammonsiana Crum & Anders. |
Ammon's tortula |
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Tortula fragilis Tayl. |
fragile tortula |
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Triantha glutinosa (Walter) Small |
sticky false asphodel |
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Triantha racemosa (Walter) Small |
coastal false-asphodel |
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Tridens flavus (L.) Hitchc. var. chapmanii (Small) Shinners |
purpletop tridens |
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Trichophorum cespitosum (L.) Hartman |
tufted club-rush |
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Trifolium calcaricum J.L. Collins & Wieboldt |
running glade clover |
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Trifolium reflexum L. |
buffalo clover |
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Trillium decumbens Harbison |
trailing trillium |
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Trillium lancifolium Raf. |
narrow-leaved trillium |
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Trillium pusillum Michx. |
least trillium |
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Trillium rugelii Rendle |
southern nodding trillium |
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Trillium tennesseense E.E. Schill. & Floden |
Tennessee trillium |
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Utricularia cornuta Michx. |
horned bladderwort |
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Vaccinium elliottii Chapm. |
mayberry |
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Veronica catenata Pennell |
sessile water-speedwell |
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Veronica scutellata L. |
marsh-speedwell |
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Viburnum molle Michx. |
softleaf arrow-wood |
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Vitis rupestris Scheele |
rock grape |
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Xyris ambigua Beyr. ex. Kunth. |
coastal-plain yellow-eyed-grass |
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Xyris fimbriata Ell. |
fringed yellow-eyed-grass |
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Xyris tennesseensis R. Kral |
Tennessee yellow-eyed-grass |
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Zigadenus glaucus Nutt. |
white camas |
Notes
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-201, et seq., and 70-8-301, et seq.
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