The flower is star-shaped with five white to light violet petals. There are large yellow anthers in the center. The small green-yellow fruit looks like a tomato.
Leaves: Alternate
Carolina Rose
Fragrant, rose pink flowers with bright yellow stamens.
Common Elephant’s Foot
Small pink or purple flowers with three green, triangular bracts behind them. The hairy leaves lay flat on the ground.
Common Partridge Pea
Flowers have 5 bright yellow petals of different sizes in an open, irregular shape. Flowers appear in clusters of 2-6. They have a reddish-purple spot at the base of the petal and have red stamens.
Consumption Weed
Large bush with feathery white seeds in the late fall. The flowers are white in the female plant, and cream in the male plant.
Corn Chamomile
Daisy-like flowers with 10-18 white petals and a domed yellow center.
Creeping Water Primrose
Water plant with a 5 petaled yellow flower and red stems.
Daisy Fleabane
More than 20 white (sometimes light pink) threadlike petals with a yellow center.
Early Goldenrod
Flowers are mostly on one side of the stem. The rays around the center disk are unevenly spaced and do not open at the same time. It is one of the earliest blooming goldenrods, beginning in July.
Eastern Redbud
Clusters of pink to red or purple pea-shaped flowers blooming before the leaves. Flowers grow right on the stems of new and old branches.