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Pumpkin ash

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## North American Native

### Water

high moisture; no salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance

### Soil

medium/fine soil, pH 4.5-7.3, medium fertilizer

**Pumpkin ash** (*Fraxinus profunda*) is a tree native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green and has conspicuous fall interest.

It grows rapidly from a single stem to a height of about 120 feet with roots at least 28 inches deep, and has a lifespan over 250 years. It will readily resprout even if cut down to the ground.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be readily available for purchase. It is suitable for growing in a nursery. It is propagated by the following methods: bare root, container, seed. Seeds will be more successful if cold stratification is used. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a moderate rate, and new seedlings will have a high chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: medium/fine soil, pH 4.5-7.3, medium fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance. It tolerates partial shade.

## Uses and Relationships

If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of medium value.

## More Information

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Redring milkweed

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Redring milkweed** (*Asclepias variegata*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Rock goldenrod

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Rock goldenrod** (*Solidago rupestris*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's threatened list.

## More Information

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Roadside agrimony

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## North American Native

### Water

medium moisture; no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium soil, pH 5.5-7.5, medium fertilizer

**Roadside agrimony** (*Agrimonia striata*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green. It has yellow flowers which appear in mid summer.

It grows at moderate speed from rhizomes to a height of about 6 feet with roots at least 12 inches deep, and has a lifespan under a hundred years.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: seed. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a moderate rate, and new seedlings will have a medium chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium soil, pH 5.5-7.5, medium fertilizer. Provide medium moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance. It tolerates shade.

## Uses and Relationships

If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of low value.

## More Information

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Pondspice

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## North American Native

### Type

shrub

**Pondspice** (*Litsea aestivalis*) is a shrub native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## More Information

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Rosy owl's-clover

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## North American Native

### Type

annual flower

**Rosy owl's-clover** (*Orthocarpus bracteosus*) is an annual flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Pipsissewa

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## North American Native

### Water

low moisture; no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium soil, pH 5.4-7.4, medium fertilizer

**Pipsissewa** (*Chimaphila umbellata*) is an evergreen small shrub native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green. Foliage is retained in winter. It has white flowers which appear in late spring.

It grows slowly from rhizomes to a height of about 1.5 feet with roots at least 8 inches deep, and has a lifespan over 250 years.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be available only to contractors. It is propagated by the following methods: seed, sprigs, tubers. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a slow rate, and new seedlings will have a low chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium soil, pH 5.4-7.4, medium fertilizer. Provide low moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance. It tolerates shade.

## More Information

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Puffsheath dropseed

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## North American Native

### Type

annual grass or sedge

**Puffsheath dropseed** (*Sporobolus neglectus*) is an annual grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's threatened list.

## More Information

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Prostrate ticktrefoil

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Prostrate ticktrefoil** (*Desmodium rotundifolium*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Pretty sedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Pretty sedge** (*Carex woodii*) is a perennial grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Rock polypody

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Rock polypody** (*Polypodium virginianum*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Rare clubmoss

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial small shrub or flower

**Rare clubmoss** (*Lycopodium obscurum*) is a perennial small shrub or flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Purple milkweed

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Purple milkweed** (*Asclepias purpurascens*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Queen of the prairie

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Queen of the prairie** (*Filipendula rubra*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## More Information

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Purple giant hyssop

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial small shrub or flower

**Purple giant hyssop** (*Agastache scrophulariifolia*) is a perennial small shrub or flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's threatened list.

## More Information

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Rough flatsedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Rough flatsedge** (*Cyperus retrofractus*) is a perennial grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Red milkweed

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Red milkweed** (*Asclepias rubra*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## More Information

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Pink azalea

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## North American Native

### Water

low moisture; no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium soil, pH 4.3-5.5, medium fertilizer

**Pink azalea** (*Rhododendron periclymenoides*) is a shrub native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green. It has purple flowers which appear in mid spring.

It grows at moderate speed from two or more stems to a height of about 10 feet with roots at least 8 inches deep, and has a lifespan of 100 to 250 years. It will readily resprout even if cut down to the ground.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be available only to contractors. It is suitable for growing in a nursery. It is propagated by the following methods: bare root, container, cuttings, seed. Seeds will be more successful if cold stratification is used. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a slow rate, and new seedlings will have a low chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium soil, pH 4.3-5.5, medium fertilizer. Provide low moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance. It tolerates shade.

## Uses and Relationships

If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of low value.

## More Information

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Roan Mountain goldenrod

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Roan Mountain goldenrod** (*Solidago roanensis*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## More Information

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Pink fuzzybean

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial vine or flower

**Pink fuzzybean** (*Strophostyles umbellata*) is a perennial vine or flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Rice button aster

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Rice button aster** (*Symphyotrichum dumosum var. dumosum*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Plukenet's flatsedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Plukenet's flatsedge** (*Cyperus plukenetii*) is a perennial grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's threatened list.

## More Information

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Roundleaf dogwood

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## North American Native

### Water

low moisture; no salinity tolerance and high drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium soil, pH 6.4-7.8, medium fertilizer

**Roundleaf dogwood** (*Cornus rugosa*) is a tree or shrub native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green and has conspicuous fall interest. It has white flowers which appear in mid spring. Blue fruit is produced to a moderate extent from summer to fall.

It grows at moderate speed from two or more stems to a height of about 10 feet with roots at least 18 inches deep, and has a lifespan of 100 to 250 years. It will readily resprout even if cut down to the ground.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: bare root, container, seed. Seeds will be more successful if cold stratification is used. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a moderate rate, and new seedlings will have a medium chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium soil, pH 6.4-7.8, medium fertilizer. Provide low moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and high drought tolerance. It tolerates shade.

## Uses and Relationships

If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of high value.

## More Information

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Roundlobe hepatica

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Roundlobe hepatica** (*Hepatica nobilis var. obtusa*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Red mulberry

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## North American Native

### Water

medium moisture; no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 5-7, low fertilizer

**Red mulberry** (*Morus rubra*) is a tree native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green. Purple fruit, which may be edible (but consult a reliable source before eating), is produced in great abundance from spring to summer.

It grows at moderate speed from a single stem to a height of about 70 feet with roots at least 24 inches deep, and has a lifespan of 100 to 250 years. It will readily resprout even if cut down to the ground.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be readily available for purchase. It is suitable for growing in a nursery. It is propagated by the following methods: bare root, container, cuttings, seed. Seeds will be more successful if cold stratification is used. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a slow rate, and new seedlings will have a high chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 5-7, low fertilizer. Provide medium moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance. It tolerates shade.

## Uses and Relationships

At least some parts of the plant may be edible to humans. (Confirm against a reliable resource before attempting to eat any unknown plant.) If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of low value.

## More Information

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Queendevil

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Queendevil** (*Hieracium gronovii*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Pinesap

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Pinesap** (*Monotropa hypopitys*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Plain gentian

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Plain gentian** (*Gentiana alba*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Purple meadowparsnip

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Purple meadowparsnip** (*Thaspium trifoliatum*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## More Information

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Roundhead lespedeza

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## North American Native

### Water

low moisture; no salinity tolerance and high drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium soil, pH 5.7-8.2, low fertilizer

**Roundhead lespedeza** (*Lespedeza capitata*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green.

It grows slowly from two or more stems to a height of about 2.6 feet with roots at least 18 inches deep, and has a lifespan over 250 years.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: seed. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a slow rate, and new seedlings will have a low chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium soil, pH 5.7-8.2, low fertilizer. Provide low moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and high drought tolerance. It prefers full sun.

## Uses and Relationships

It is moderately good at fixing nitrogen, potentially benefiting other plants. If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of medium value.

## More Information

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Rock clubmoss

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower or small shrub

**Rock clubmoss** (*Huperzia porophila*) is a perennial flower or small shrub native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's threatened list.

## More Information

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Red goosefoot

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## North American Native

### Water

high moisture; high salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 6-8.5, medium fertilizer

**Red goosefoot** (*Chenopodium rubrum*) is an annual flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green. It has red flowers which appear in late summer. Black fruit is produced in great abundance in summer.

It grows rapidly from a single crown to a height of about 3 feet with roots at least 8 inches deep.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: seed. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a moderate rate, and new seedlings will have a medium chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 6-8.5, medium fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has high salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance. It prefers full sun.

## Uses and Relationships

If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of low value.

## More Information

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Roundfruit hedgehyssop

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## North American Native

### Type

annual or biennial flower

**Roundfruit hedgehyssop** (*Gratiola virginiana*) is an annual or biennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Robbins' spikerush

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Robbins' spikerush** (*Eleocharis robbinsii*) is a perennial grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## More Information

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Purplestem beggarticks

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## North American Native

### Water

high moisture; no salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 5.2-7.1, medium fertilizer

**Purplestem beggarticks** (*Bidens connata*) is an annual flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green and has conspicuous fall interest. It has yellow flowers which appear in late summer.

It grows rapidly from a single crown to a height of about 3.2 feet with roots at least 8 inches deep.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be readily available for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: seed. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a rapid rate, and new seedlings will have a high chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 5.2-7.1, medium fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance. It tolerates partial shade.

## Uses and Relationships

If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of low value.

## More Information

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Plains snakecotton

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## North American Native

### Type

annual flower

**Plains snakecotton** (*Froelichia floridana*) is an annual flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Richardson's sedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Richardson's sedge** (*Carex richardsonii*) is a perennial grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Richwoods sedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Richwoods sedge** (*Carex oligocarpa*) is a perennial grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Pitseed goosefoot

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## North American Native

### Type

annual flower

**Pitseed goosefoot** (*Chenopodium berlandieri*) is an annual flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Purple sandgrass

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## North American Native

### Type

annual grass or sedge

**Purple sandgrass** (*Triplasis purpurea*) is an annual grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Reflexed sedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Reflexed sedge** (*Carex retroflexa*) is a perennial grass or sedge native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Lanceleaf rose gentian

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Lanceleaf rose gentian** (*Sabatia difformis*) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland. This plant (or a varietal) is on Maryland's endangered list.

## More Information

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Red spruce

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## North American Native

### Water

medium moisture; no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 4-5.8, medium fertilizer

**Red spruce** (*Picea rubens*) is an evergreen tree native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green. Foliage is retained in winter.

It grows at moderate speed from a single stem to a height of about 110 feet with roots at least 13 inches deep, and has a lifespan over 250 years.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be readily available for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: bare root, container, cuttings, seed. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a slow rate, and new seedlings will have a medium chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 4-5.8, medium fertilizer. Provide medium moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance. It tolerates shade.

## Uses and Relationships

If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of low value.

## More Information

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Rough false pennyroyal

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## North American Native

### Type

annual flower

**Rough false pennyroyal** (*Hedeoma hispida*) is an annual flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Rattlesnakemaster

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## North American Native

### Type

biennial flower

**Rattlesnakemaster** (*Eryngium aquaticum*) is a biennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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Little floating bladderwort

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial or annual flower

**Little floating bladderwort** (*Utricularia radiata*) is a perennial or annual flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be *native* to Maryland.

## More Information

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