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Heracleum maximum

cow parsnip

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Heuchera americana

alumroot

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Heuchera villosa

hairy heuchera, hairy alumroot

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Hibiscus moscheutos

rose mallow, eastern rosemallow

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Houstonia caerulea

bluet, innocence, Quaker-ladies

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Hydrangea arborescens

wild or smooth hydrangea

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Hydrophyllum virginianum

Virginia waterleaf

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Hylotelephium telephioides

Allegheny stonecrop

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Hypericum densiflorum

dense St. John's wort

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Ilex glabra

inkberry

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Ilex laevigata

smooth winterberry

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Ilex opaca

American holly

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Ilex verticillata

winterberry, winterberry holly, black alder

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Impatiens capensis

jewelweed, touch-me-not

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Ionactis linariifolius

stiff-leaf aster, flaxleaf whitetop aster

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Iris prismatica

slender blueflag

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Iris versicolor

blue flag

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Iris virginica

Virginia blue flag

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