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Lateflowering thoroughwort (Eupatorium serotinum, Asteraceae)
Native
Moist, disturbed sites. Blooms summer, fall.
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Virginia saltmarsh mallow (Kosteletzkya pentacarpos, Malvaceae)
Native
Native
Swamps and marshes. Blooms spring, summer, fall.
Wood sage; Canadian germander (Teucrium canadense, Lamiaceae)
Native
Native
I initially misidentified this plant as tropical bushmint (Hyptis mutabilis). In September 2011, I was notified that the plant is actually wood sage (Teucrium canadense).
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Marsh gentian, seaside gentian (Eustoma exaltatum, Gentianaceae)
Native
Native
Coastal dunes, wet marshes, and disturbed sites. Bloom spring, summer, fall. The plants I found on this day seemed much shorter than the ones found in early summer.
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Spotted beebalm, dotted horsemint (Monarda punctata, Lamiaceae)
Native
Disturbed sites. Blooms late spring, summer, fall.
Native
Disturbed sites. Blooms late spring, summer, fall.
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Capeweed (Phyla nodiflora, Verbenaceae)
Native
Damp, sandy soils. Blooms year round.
Native
Damp, sandy soils. Blooms year round.
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Southern beeblossom (Gaura angustifolia, Onagraceae)
Native
Native
Flowers small, on ends of wandlike spikes. Stems up to 6-ft long. Dry, disturbed sites, and pinelands. Blooms year round.
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American bluehearts (Buchnera americana, Orobanchaceae)
Native
Pinelands, disturbed areas, and meadows. Blooms year round.
Native
Pinelands, disturbed areas, and meadows. Blooms year round.
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Camphorweed (Heterotheca subaxillaris, Asteraceae)
Native
Plant is odiferous. Blooms year round.
Native
Plant is odiferous. Blooms year round.
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Zarzabacoa comun, beggarweed (Desmodium incanum, Fabaceae)
Not native
Produces pods of hairy sticktights of 4 to 6 segments. Blooms year round.
Not native
Produces pods of hairy sticktights of 4 to 6 segments. Blooms year round.
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Spanish needles, beggarticks (Bidens alba, Asteraceae)
Native
Found in disturbed sites. Blooms year round. A popular flower with butterflies.
Native
Found in disturbed sites. Blooms year round. A popular flower with butterflies.
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Narrowleaf yellowtops (Flaveria linearis, Asteraceae)
Native
Native
Only one tiny ray flower in each flower head. Found in wet areas, especially coastal areas. Blooms year round.
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