Support the Flora of the Southeastern US
2024 has been a banner year for making the best flora we can imagine. We've created:
- Keys with embedded images of diagnostic features
- Clickable glossary terms with illustrated definitions
- FloraQuest: Carolinas & Georgia mobile app
- Heliophily and Wetland Statuses
- Direct links to Flora of North America
- 17,730 new high quality diagnostic photos and counting
With financial support from people like you, we are aiming even higher in 2025. Together we can accomplish all this: Vote on our 2025 priorities
- Add Global Conservation Ranks (GRanks) vote
- Professional graphic keys (polyclaves) to individual families/genera vote
- 2 new FloraQuest apps: Florida & Mid-South vote
- Image overlays highlighting diagnostic characters with arrows vote
- iNaturalist integration in FloraQuest vote
We've set a goal of recruiting 200 ongoing supporters to donate $15 or more each month in 2025. Please help us reach this goal and make next year's flora even better:
| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassicaceae | Descurainia pinnata var. brachycarpa | Northeastern Tansy-mustard | Dry rocky openings and woodlands. | QC west to NT, south to VA, TN, and TX; introduced in the Coastal Plain of NC. |  |
| Brassicaceae | Descurainia pinnata var. halictorum | Southwestern Tansy-mustard | Open areas. | Sw. AR and OK west to CA, south to n. Mexico. | |
| Brassicaceae | Descurainia pinnata var. intermedia | Waste areas near wool-combing mills. | Native of w. North America. Also reported for WV (Kartesz 1999). | ||
| Brassicaceae | Descurainia pinnata var. pinnata | Southeastern Tansy-mustard | Open sandy areas, especially roadsides. | E. NC south to FL, west to TX and OK. Reported for DE, where considered non-native, by Longbottom, Naczi, & Knapp (2016). |  |
| Brassicaceae | Descurainia sophia | Herb Sophia, Flixweed | Disturbed areas. | Native of Eurasia. |  |