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Support the Flora of the Southeastern US

2024 has been a banner year for making the best flora we can imagine. We've created:
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
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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:
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FamilyScientific Name Common NameHabitatDistributionImage
RosaceaePyrus betulifoliaBirchleaf PearOld fields, meadows.Native of China. Naturalizing in Prince George's County, MD (Wright et al. (2023).
RosaceaePyrus calleryanaBradford Pear, Callery PearCommonly planted and persistent, now an aggressive naturalizer in fields, roadsides, and disturbed areas across most of our region.Native of China.image of plant
RosaceaePyrus communisCommon PearPlanted, persistent around old houses and in orchards.Native of Europe.image of plant
RosaceaePyrus pyrifoliaOriental Pear, Japanese Pear, Chinese PearPlanted, persistent around old houses and in orchards, showing a tendency to spread from plantings.Native of Asia. Reported for Laurens County, SC (Bradley et al. [in prep.]).image of plant
RosaceaePyrus serrulataOld fields.Native of China.