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Maryland hawkweed

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Maryland hawkweed** (*Hieracium greenii*) 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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New England bulrush

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**New England bulrush** (*Bolboschoenus novae-angliae*) 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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Narrowleaf whitetop aster

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Narrowleaf whitetop aster** (*Sericocarpus linifolius*) 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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Nodding wakerobin

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Nodding wakerobin** (*Trillium flexipes*) 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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Marsh straw sedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Marsh straw sedge** (*Carex hormathodes*) 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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Oneseed bur cucumber

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## North American Native

### Type

annual flower or vine

**Oneseed bur cucumber** (*Sicyos angulatus*) is an annual flower or vine 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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Mountain bugbane

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Mountain bugbane** (*Actaea podocarpa*) 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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Mosquito bulrush

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Mosquito bulrush** (*Scirpus hattorianus*) 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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Orangegrass

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## North American Native

### Water

low moisture; no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium soil, pH 4.6-7, low fertilizer

**Orangegrass** (*Hypericum gentianoides*) 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 yellow flowers which appear in late spring.

It grows rapidly from a single crown to a height of about 2 feet with roots at least 6 inches deep.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: sprigs. 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 4.6-7, low fertilizer. Provide low moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance. It tolerates partial shade.

## More Information

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Monongahela Barbara's buttons

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Monongahela Barbara's buttons** (*Marshallia grandiflora*) 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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Needletip blue-eyed grass

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Needletip blue-eyed grass** (*Sisyrinchium mucronatum*) 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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Mountain woodsorrel

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Mountain woodsorrel** (*Oxalis montana*) 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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Pale dock

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Pale dock** (*Rumex altissimus*) 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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Northern long sedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Northern long sedge** (*Carex folliculata*) 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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Oldfield milkvine

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Oldfield milkvine** (*Matelea decipiens*) 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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Missouri River willow

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## North American Native

### Water

high moisture; no salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance

### Soil

medium/fine soil, pH 4-7, low fertilizer

**Missouri River willow** (*Salix eriocephala*) 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.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green.

It grows rapidly from rhizomes to a height of about 52 feet with roots at least 20 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 propagated by the following methods: bare root, container, cuttings, seed. 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 4-7, low fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance. It tolerates 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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Northern purple pitcherplant

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## North American Native

### Species

*Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea var. purpurea*

### Type

perennial flower

**Northern purple pitcherplant** (*Sarracenia purpurea ssp. purpurea var. purpurea*) 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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Pine barren flatsedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Pine barren flatsedge** (*Cyperus retrorsus*) 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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New Jersey rush

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**New Jersey rush** (*Juncus caesariensis*) 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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Narrowleaf gentian

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Narrowleaf gentian** (*Gentiana linearis*) 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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Pale St. Johnswort

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Pale St. Johnswort** (*Hypericum ellipticum*) 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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Pale purple coneflower

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## North American Native

### Water

medium moisture; low salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 6.5-7.2, low fertilizer

**Pale purple coneflower** (*Echinacea pallida*) 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 has white flowers which appear in early summer.

It grows at moderate speed from a single stem to a height of about 1.2 feet with roots at least 14 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: 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 medium chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 6.5-7.2, low fertilizer. Provide medium moisture. This plant has low salinity tolerance and medium 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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Narrowleaf goosefoot

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## North American Native

### Type

annual flower

**Narrowleaf goosefoot** (*Chenopodium leptophyllum*) 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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Piedmont staggerbush

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## North American Native

### Type

shrub

**Piedmont staggerbush** (*Lyonia mariana*) 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.

## More Information

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Narrowfruit horned beaksedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Narrowfruit horned beaksedge** (*Rhynchospora inundata*) 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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Narrowleaf lespedeza

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Narrowleaf lespedeza** (*Lespedeza angustifolia*) 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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Parasol sedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Parasol sedge** (*Carex umbellata*) 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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Manyspike flatsedge

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## North American Native

### Water

medium moisture; low salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 4.5-6.5, low fertilizer

**Manyspike flatsedge** (*Cyperus polystachyos*) is an annual or 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.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green.

It grows at moderate speed as a bunch to a height of about 1.6 feet with roots at least 8 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: sprigs. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a moderate rate, and new seedlings will have a low chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 4.5-6.5, low fertilizer. Provide medium moisture. This plant has low salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance. It prefers full sun.

## More Information

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Ozark milkvetch

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Ozark milkvetch** (*Astragalus distortus*) 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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Mudbank crowngrass

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Mudbank crowngrass** (*Paspalum dissectum*) 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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Northern adderstongue

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Northern adderstongue** (*Ophioglossum pusillum*) 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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Nerveless woodland sedge

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## North American Native

### Water

medium moisture; no salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance

### Soil

medium/fine soil, pH 5-6.8, medium fertilizer

**Nerveless woodland sedge** (*Carex leptonervia*) 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.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green.

It grows at moderate speed as a bunch to a height of about 2 feet with roots at least 8 inches deep, and has a lifespan of 100 to 250 years.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: bare root, seed, sprigs. 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: medium/fine soil, pH 5-6.8, medium fertilizer. Provide medium moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and low 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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New York aster

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## North American Native

### Species

*Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. novi-belgii*

### Water

high moisture; no salinity tolerance and low drought tolerance

### Soil

medium/fine soil, pH 5.5-7, low fertilizer

**New York aster** (*Symphyotrichum novi-belgii var. novi-belgii*) 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 and has conspicuous fall interest. It has purple flowers which appear in summer.

It grows at moderate speed from rhizomes to a height of about 6 feet with roots at least 10 inches deep, and has a lifespan under a hundred 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 low chance of success compared to other plants of this type.

Soil preferences: medium/fine soil, pH 5.5-7, low fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has no 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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Minniebush

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## North American Native

### Type

shrub

**Minniebush** (*Menziesia pilosa*) 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.

## More Information

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Hairy lespedeza

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## North American Native

### Water

low moisture; no salinity tolerance and medium drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 5.8-6.9, low fertilizer

**Hairy lespedeza** (*Lespedeza hirta*) 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 dark green and has conspicuous fall interest. It has white flowers which appear in late summer. Black fruit is produced in great abundance from fall to winter.

It grows at moderate speed from two or more stems to a height of about 6 feet with roots at least 9 inches deep, and has a lifespan of 100 to 250 years.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: 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/fine soil, pH 5.8-6.9, low fertilizer. Provide low moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and medium 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 low value.

## More Information

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Mountain spleenwort

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Mountain spleenwort** (*Asplenium montanum*) 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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Marsh flatsedge

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## North American Native

### Water

high moisture; no salinity tolerance and no drought tolerance

### Soil

coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 4.6-6.8, medium fertilizer

**Marsh flatsedge** (*Cyperus pseudovegetus*) 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.

## Identification

Its foliage is typically green.

It grows at moderate speed as a bunch to a height of about 2.5 feet with roots at least 10 inches deep, and has a lifespan of 100 to 250 years.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be unavailable for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: bare root, sprigs. 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 4.6-6.8, medium fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and no drought tolerance. It prefers full sun.

## More Information

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Pale false mannagrass

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Pale false mannagrass** (*Torreyochloa pallida*) 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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New Jersey muhly

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**New Jersey muhly** (*Muhlenbergia torreyana*) 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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Maryland meadowbeauty

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Maryland meadowbeauty** (*Rhexia mariana*) 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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Pale beaksedge

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Pale beaksedge** (*Rhynchospora pallida*) 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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Mountain decumbent goldenrod

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Mountain decumbent goldenrod** (*Solidago curtisii*) 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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Obovate beakgrain

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial grass or sedge

**Obovate beakgrain** (*Diarrhena obovata*) 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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Pennsylvania pellitory

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## North American Native

### Type

annual flower

**Pennsylvania pellitory** (*Parietaria pensylvanica*) 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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Nodding lady's tresses

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## North American Native

### Water

high moisture; no salinity tolerance and no drought tolerance

### Soil

medium/fine soil, pH 4.5-6.5, medium fertilizer

**Nodding lady's tresses** (*Spiranthes cernua*) 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 has white flowers which appear in late summer.

It grows at moderate speed from a single crown to a height of about 1.5 feet with roots at least 8 inches deep, and has a lifespan under a hundred years.

## Cultivation

The USDA believes this plant to be readily available for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: seed, 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: medium/fine soil, pH 4.5-6.5, medium fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and no drought tolerance. It prefers full sun.

## More Information

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Marsh lady's tresses

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Marsh lady's tresses** (*Spiranthes odorata*) 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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Michaux's stitchwort

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## North American Native

### Type

annual or perennial flower

**Michaux's stitchwort** (*Minuartia michauxii*) is an annual or 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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Painted trillium

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## North American Native

### Type

perennial flower

**Painted trillium** (*Trillium undulatum*) 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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