A Virginia Sweetspire in Caroline Co., Maryland (6/5/2014).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/28/2015).

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Virginia Sweetspire blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2011).

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Virginia Sweetspire blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/15/2016).

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Virginia Sweetspire blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/15/2016).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/2/2012).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/8/2018).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/8/2019).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (2/5/2019).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/14/2019).

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Virginia Sweetspire blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/6/2014).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/14/2016).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/31/2017).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/6/2019).

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Virginia Sweetspire in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/25/2024). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1026092 - Psn: 200)

Virginia Sweetspire in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/25/2024). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Status

Virginia Sweetspire’s range is mainly the southeastern United States.

Description

A clonal shrub, forming clumps from underground runners.

Where To Find

Grows on streambanks, around ponds and lakes, and in seeps, low hardwood forest, and swamps of the Coastal Plain. Absent from the Piedmont and mountainous areas.

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A Virginia Sweetspire in Caroline Co., Maryland (6/5/2014). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Virginia Sweetspire in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/28/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Stasz.

Virginia Sweetspire blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/9/2011). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Virginia Sweetspire blooming in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/15/2016). View Record Details Media by Robert Ferraro.

Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/2/2012). View Record Details Media by Kerry Wixted.

Virginia Sweetspire in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/8/2018). View Record Details Media by Rick Borchelt.

Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/8/2019). View Record Details Media by Matt Grey.

Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (2/5/2019). View Record Details Media by Matt Grey.

Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/14/2019). View Record Details Media by Matt Grey.

Virginia Sweetspire blooming in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/6/2014). View Record Details Media by Jim Wilkinson.

Virginia Sweetspire in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/14/2016). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/31/2017). View Record Details Media by Jim Wilkinson.

Virginia Sweetspire in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/6/2019). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Virginia Sweetspire in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/25/2024). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jonathan Irons via iNaturalist.