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1.		Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.
		Common Name: Fraser fir, she balsam
2.		Adlumia fungosa (Ait.) Greene ex B.S.P.
		Common Name: allegheny vine, climbing fumitory
3.		Agalinis heterophylla (Nutt.) Small
		Common Name: prairie false foxglove
		Synonymns:
		Gerardia heterophylla Nutt.
4.		Agastache scrophulariifolia (Willd.) Kuntze
		Common Name: purple giant hyssop
5.		Ageratina luciae-brauniae (Fern.) R.M. King & H. Rob.
		Common Name: Lucy Braun's snakeroot
		Synonymns:
		Eupatorium luciae-brauniae Fern.
6.		Amelanchier sanguinea (Pursh) DC.
		Common Name: roundleaf serviceberry, red serviceberry
7.		Ammoselinum popei Torr. & Gray
		Common Name: plains sand parsley
8.		Angelica atropurpurea L.
		Common Name: purplestem angelica
9.		Arabis hirsuta var. adpressipilis
		Common Name: creamflower rock cress
		Synonymns:
		Arabis hirsuta (L.) Scop. var. pycnocarpa (M. Hopkins) Rollins
		Arabis hirsuta (L.) Scop. ssp. pycnocarpa (M. Hopkins) Hulten
		Arabis pycnocarpa M. Hopkins
		Arabis pycnocarpa M. Hopkins var. adpressipilis M. Hopkins
10.		Arnoglossum plantagineum Raf.
		Common Name: groovestem Indian plaintain
		Synonymns:
		Cacalia plantaginea (Raf.) Shinners
11.		Botrychium jenmanii Underwood
		Common Name: Dixie grape fern
		Synonymns:
		Botrychium alabamense Maxon
12.		Buckleya distichophylla (Nutt.) Torr.
		Common Name: pirate bush, sapsuck, buckleya
13.		Cardamine clematitis Shuttlew. ex Gray
		Common Name: small mountain bitter cress
14.		Cardamine flagellifera O.E. Schulz
		Common Name: Blue Ridge bitter cress
15.		Carex argyrantha Tuck.
		Common Name: hay sedge
16.		Carex bromoides Willd.
		Common Name: bromelike sedge
17.		Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb.
		Common Name: Buxbaum's sedge
18.		Carex chapmanii Steud.
		Common Name: Chapman's sedge
19.		Carex comosa Boott
		Common Name: longhair sedge
20.		Carex hitchcockiana Dewey
		Common Name: Hitchcock's sedge
21.		Carex lacustris Willd.
		Common Name: hairy sedge
		Synonymns:
		Carex riparia M.A. Curtis var. lacustris (Willd.) Kukenth.
22.		Carex misera Buckl.
		Common Name: wretched sedge
23.		Carex ruthii Mack.
		Common Name: Ruth's sedge
		Synonymns:
		Carex muricata L. var. ruthii (Mackenzie) Gleason
24.		Caulophyllum giganteum (Farw.) Loconte & W.H. Blackwell
		Common Name: giant blue cohosh
25.		Chrysogonum virginianum var. brevistolon
		Common Name: green and gold
26.		Cimicifuga rubifolia Kearney
		Common Name: Appalachian bugbane
27.		Clematis pitcheri Torr. & Gray
		Common Name: bluebill
28.		Conradina verticillata Jennison
		Common Name: Cumberland rosemary, false rosemary
		Synonymns:
		Conradina montana Small
29.		Corallorrhiza maculata (Raf.) Raf.
		Common Name: summer coralroot
30.		Didiplis diandra (DC.) Wood
		Common Name: water purslane
		Synonymns:
		Peplis diandra Nutt. ex DC.
31.		Diervilla lonicera Mill.
		Common Name: northern bush honeysuckle
32.		Diervilla rivularis Gatt.
		Common Name: mountain bush honeysuckle
		Synonymns:
		Diervilla sessilifolia Buckl. var. rivularis (Gattinger) Ahles
33.		Drosera brevifolia Pursh
		Common Name: dwarf sundew
		Synonymns:
		Drosera leucantha Shinners
		Drosera annua E.L. Reed
34.		Drosera capillaris Poir.
		Common Name: pink sundew
35.		Drosera rotundifolia L.
		Common Name: roundleaf sundew
36.		Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs
		Common Name: spinulose wood fern
		Synonymns:
		Dryopteris spinulosa (O.F. Muell.) Watt
37.		Dryopteris cristata (L.) Gray
		Common Name: crested wood fern
38.		Echinacea pallida Nutt.
		Common Name: pale purple coneflower
39.		Echinacea simulata R.L. McGregor
		Common Name: wavyleaf purple coneflower
40.		Epilobium angustifolium L.
		Common Name: fireweed
		Synonymns:
		Chamerion angustifolium (L.) Holub
41.		Epilobium ciliatum Raf.
		Common Name: fringed willow herb
42.		Epilobium leptophyllum Raf.
		Common Name: bog willow herb
43.		Eryngium integrifolium Walt.
		Common Name: blueflower eryngo
44.		Fimbristylis puberula (Michx.) Vahl
		Common Name: hairy fimbry
45.		Fothergilla major (Sims) Lodd.
		Common Name: mountain witch alder
46.		Gaylussacia dumosa (Andr.) Torr. & Gray
		Common Name: dwarf huckleberry
47.		Gentiana linearis Froel.
		Common Name: narrowleaf gentian
48.		Glyceria nubigena W. Anderson
		Common Name: Great Smoky Mountain manna grass
49.		Hasteola suaveolens L.
		Common Name: false Indian plaintain
		Synonymns:
		Cacalia suaveolens L.
50.		Helianthus glaucophyllus D.M. Sm.
		Common Name: whiteleaf sunflower
51.		Heteranthera limosa (Sw.) Willd.
		Common Name: blue mud plantain
52.		Hieracium scabrum Michx.
		Common Name: rough hawkweed
53.		Huperzia appalachiana Beitel & Mickel
		Common Name: Appalachian clubmoss
54.		Hydrophyllum virginianum L.
		Common Name: Shawnee salad
55.		Hypericum mitchellianum Rydb.
		Common Name: Blue Ridge St. Johnswort
56.		Iris fulva KerGawl.
		Common Name: copper iris
57.		Iris prismatica Pursh
		Common Name: slender blue iris
58.		Juglans cinerea L.
		Common Name: butternut, white walnut
59.		Krigia montana (Michx.) Nutt.
		Common Name: mountain dwarf dandelion
60.		Lespedeza angustifolia (Pursh) Ell.
		Common Name: narrowleaf lespedeza
61.		Lesquerella densipila Rollins
		Common Name: Duck River bladderpod
62.		Leucothoe racemosa (L.) Gray
		Common Name: swamp dog hobble, fetterbush
63.		Liatris cylindracea Michx.
		Common Name: Ontario blazing star
64.		Lilium canadense L.
		Common Name: Canada lily
65.		Lilium michiganense Farw.
		Common Name: Michigan lily
66.		Liparis loeselii (L.) Rich
		Common Name: fen orchid, yellow widelip orchid
67.		Lobelia amoena Michx.
		Common Name: southern lobelia
68.		Lobelia canbyi Gray
		Common Name: Canby's lobelia
69.		Lonicera canadensis Bartram
		Common Name: fly honeysuckle
70.		Lonicera flava Sims
		Common Name: yellow honeysuckle
71.		Ludwigia sphaerocarpa Ell.
		Common Name: globefruit primrose willow
72.		Lycopodiella alopecuroides L.) Cranfill
		Common Name: foxtail clubmoss
		Synonymns:
		Lycopodium alopecuroides L.
73.		Magnolia virginiana L.
		Common Name: sweetbay
74.		Marshallia obovata (Walt.) Beadle & F.E. Boynton
		Common Name: spoonshape Barbara's buttons
75.		Marshallia trinervia (Walt.) Trel. ex Branner & Coville
		Common Name: broadleaf Barbara's buttons
76.		Meehania cordata (Nutt.) Britt.
		Common Name: Meehan's mint
77.		Mirabilis albida (Walt.) Heimerl
		Common Name: white four o'clock
		Synonymns:
		Oxybaphus albidus (Walt.) Sweet
78.		Monotropsis odorata Schwein.
		Common Name: sweet pinesap, pygmy pipes
		Synonymns:
		Monotropsis lehmaniae Burnham
79.		Myriophyllum pinnatum (Walt.) B.S.P.
		Common Name: cutleaf watermilfoil
80.		Neviusia alabamensis Gray
		Common Name: Alabama snow wreath
81.		Oenothera macrocarpa Nutt.
		Common Name: bigfruit evening primrose
82.		Onosmodium molle ssp. occidentale
		Common Name: western marbleseed
		Synonymns:
		Onosmodium occidentale Mackenzie
		Onosmodium molle Michx. var. occidentale (Mackenzie) I.M. Johnston
83.		Paronychia argyrocoma (Michx.) Nutt.
		Common Name: silverling, silvery nailwort
84.		Phlox bifida ssp. stellaria
		Common Name: cleft phlox
		Synonymns:
		Phlox stellaria Gray
85.		Phlox subulata L.
		Common Name: moss phlox, moss pink
86.		Pieris floribunda (Pursh ex Sims) Benth. & Hook.
		Common Name: mountain fetter bush
87.		Platanthera flava var. herbiola
		Common Name: palegreen orchid
		Synonymns:
		Habenaria flava (L.) R. Br. var. herbiola (R. Br.
88.		Platanthera orbiculata (Pursh) Lindl.
		Common Name: lesser roundleaved orchid
		Synonymns:
		Habenaria orbiculata (Pursh) Torr.
89.		Poa saltuensis Fern. & Wieg.
		Common Name: oldpasture blue grass
		Synonymns:
		Poa languida A.S. Hitchc.
90.		Polygala boykinii Nutt.
		Common Name: Boykin's milkwort
91.		Polygonum arifolium L.
		Common Name: halberdleaf tearthumb
92.		Polygonum cilinode Michx.
		Common Name: fringed black bindweed
93.		Polytaenia nuttallii DC.
		Common Name: Nuttall's prairie parsley, hairy moss
94.		Potamogeton amplifolius Tuck.
		Common Name: largeleaf pondweed
95.		Potamogeton tennesseensis Fern.
		Common Name: Tennessee pondweed
96.		Ranunculus flabellaris Raf.
		Common Name: yellow water buttercup
97.		Rhynchospora chalarocephala Fern. & Gale
		Common Name: loosehead beak sedge
98.		Rhynchospora perplexa Britt.
		Common Name: pineland beak sedge
99.		Ribes curvatum Small
		Common Name: granite gooseberry
100.		Ribes odoratum Wendl.
		Common Name: golden currant, buffalo currant
101.		Rudbeckia subtomentosa Pursh
		Common Name: sweet coneflower
102.		Sagittaria brevirostra Mack. & Bush
		Common Name: shortbeak arrowhead
		Synonymns:
		Sagittaria engelmanniana J.G. Sm. ssp. brevirostra (Mackenzie & Bush) Bogin
103.		Sagittaria graminea Michx.
		Common Name: grassy arrowhead
104.		Schisandra glabra (Bickn.) Rehd.
		Common Name: bay starvine
		Synonymns:
		Schisandra coccinea Michx.
105.		Schoenolirion croceum (Michx.) Wood
		Common Name: yellow sunnybell
106.		Scutellaria montana Chapm.
		Common Name: largeflower skullcap
107.		Scutellaria saxatilis Riddell
		Common Name: smooth rock skullcap
108.		Senecio schweinitzianus Nutt.
		Common Name: Schweinitz's ragwort
		Synonymns:
		Senecio robbinsii Oakes ex Rusby
		Packera schweinitziana (Nutt.) W.A. Weber & A. Love
109.		Silene caroliniana ssp. pensylvanica
		Common Name: Pennsylvania catchfly
110.		Silphium laciniatum L.
		Common Name: compass plant
111.		Silphium pinnatifidum Ell.
		Common Name: tansy rosinweed
		Synonymns:
		Silphium terebinthinaceum Jacq. var. pinnatifidum (Ell.) Gray
112.		Solidago arenicola D. B. Keener & Kral
		Common Name: Southern racemose goldenrod
113.		Solidago auriculata Shuttlew.
		Common Name: eared goldenrod
114.		Spiranthes lucida (H.H. Eat.) Ames
		Common Name: shining ladies'-tresses
115.		Stachys clingmanii Small
		Common Name: Clingman's hedge nettle
116.		Stellaria fontinalis (Short & Peter) B.L. Robins.
		Common Name: American water chickweed
		Synonymns:
		Sagina fontinalis Short & Peter
		Arenaria fontinalis (Short & Peter) Shinners
117.		Streptopus amplexifolius (L.) DC.
		Common Name: claspleaf twisted stalk
118.		Stylisma humistrata (Walt.) Chapm.
		Common Name: southern dawnflower
		Synonymns:
		Bonamia humistrata (Walt.) Gray
119.		Talinum mengesii W. Wolf
		Common Name: Menges' fameflower
120.		Talinum teretifolium Pursh
		Common Name: quill fameflower
121.		Thalictrum coriaceum (Britt.) Small
		Common Name: maid of the mist
122.		Thermopsis fraxinifolia Nutt. ex M.A. Curtis
		Common Name: ashleaf golden banner
		Synonymns:
		Thermopsis mollis (Michx.) M.A. Curtis ex Gray var. fraxinifolia (Nutt. ex M.A. Curtis) Isely
123.		Trichomanes boschianum J.W. Sturm
		Common Name: Appalachian filmy fern
124.		Trichomanes petersii Gray
		Common Name: filmy fern, dwarf bristle fern
125.		Trientalis borealis Raf.
		Common Name: starflower
126.		Tsuga caroliniana Engelm.
		Common Name: Carolina hemlock
127.		Utricularia subulata L.
		Common Name: zigzag bladderwort
128.		Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.
		Common Name: cranberry
129.		Xerophyllum asphodeloides (L.) Nutt
		Common Name: eastern turkeybeard
130.		Xyris laxifolia var. iridifolia
		Common Name: irisleaf yelloweyed grass
		Synonymns:
		Xyris iridifolia Chapman
131.		Zigadenus leimanthoides Gray
		Common Name: pinebarren death camas

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