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partridge pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata)

Chamaecrista fasciculata, the partridge pea, is a species of legume native to most of the eastern United States. It is an annual which grows to approximately 0.5 meters tall. It has bright yellow flowers from early summer until first frost, with flowers through the entire flowering season if rainfall is sufficient.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31741054

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purpletop tridens (Tridens flavus)

Tridens flavus, the purpletop tridens, red top, or greasegrass, is a large, robust perennial bunchgrass native to eastern North America.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31740896

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Watershield (Brasenia schreberi)

Brasenia is a genus belonging to the family Cabombaceae, consisting of one species, Brasenia schreberi. It is widely distributed in North America, the West Indies, northern South America (Venezuela, Guyana), eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Primorye), Australia, the Indian Subcontinent, and parts of Africa.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31740726

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Wingleaf Primrose-Willow (Ludwigia decurrens)

Ludwigia decurrens is a species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names willow primrose and wingleaf primrose-willow. It is native to the central and eastern United States.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31740662

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arrow-leaved tearthumb (Persicaria sagittata)

Persicaria sagittata, common names American tearthumb, arrowleaf tearthumb, or arrowvine, is a plant species widespread in the eastern half of North America as well as in eastern Asia. It has been found in every state and province from Texas to Manitoba to Newfoundland to Florida, plus Colorado and Oregon. It also grows in China, the Russian Far East, Siberia, Korea, Japan, northern India and Mongolia. It grows in moist areas along lake shores, stream banks, etc.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31740593

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red morning glory (Ipomoea coccinea)

Ipomoea coccinea is a flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae known by several common names including red morning glory, redstar and (ambiguously) Mexican morning glory.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31740424

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common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)

Ambrosia artemisiifolia, with the common names common ragweed, annual ragweed, and low ragweed, is a species of the genus Ambrosia native to regions of the Americas.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31670739

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Bearded Beggarticks (Bidens aristosa)

Bidens aristosa is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. Common names include bearded beggarticks, western tickseed, long-bracted beggarticks, tickseed beggarticks, swamp marigold, and Yankee lice. It is native to eastern and central United States and south-central Canada, from Maine south to Florida and west as far as Ontario, Texas, and Nebraska.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31669952

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dense blazing star (Liatris spicata)

Liatris spicata, the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather, is an herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the sunflower and daisy family Asteraceae. It is native to eastern North America where it grows in moist prairies and sedge meadows.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31669812

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hare’s foot inkcap (Coprinopsis lagopus)

Coprinopsis lagopus is a species of fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae. Until 2001, the species was known as Coprinus lagopus; advances in the understanding of phylogenetic relationships between the various coprinoid species led to a major reorganization of that genus. It is a delicate and short-lived fungus, the fruit bodies lasting only a few hours before dissolving into a black ink โ€“ a process called deliquescence. The vague resemblance of the young fruit body to

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31603446

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Oriental false hawksbeard (Youngia japonica)

Youngia japonica, commonly called Oriental false hawksbeard, is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. Native to eastern Asia, it is now found as a weed nearly worldwide.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31563153

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Common Eastern Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis)

Dasymutilla occidentalis (red velvet ant, eastern velvet ant, cow ant or cow killer), is a species of parasitoid wasp native to the eastern United States. It is commonly mistaken for a member of the true ant family, as the female is wingless. The species ranges from Connecticut to Missouri in the north and Florida to Texas in the south.

Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/31562742