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Georgia Beargrass,
Nolina georgiana
Leaf blades grasslike, flexible, 3-8mm wide, glaucous; margins serrulate, per Flora of North America.
Eastern Turkeybeard,
Xerophyllum asphodeloides
Arching, persistent, firm, sharp-tipped basal leaves, less than 0.1" wide, per Wildflowers of Tennessee (Carman, 2005).
Sticky Bog Asphodel,
Triantha glutinosa
Leaves mostly basal, equitant, linear, 1-6mm wide, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
Carolina Bog Asphodel,
Tofieldia glabra
Leaves erect, grasslike but with a succulent texture, less than 8mm wide, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region (Sorrie, 2011).
Carolina Bog Asphodel,
Tofieldia glabra
Leaf margins are minutely upwardly-scabrous, whereas those of Iris are smooth, per Weakley's Flora (2022).
Fly-poison,
Amianthium muscitoxicum
Basal lvs' main veins parallel, diverging at leaf base & rejoining at the apex, per Weakley's Flora.
Virginia Bunchflower,
Melanthium virginicum
Superficially quite similar to Zigadenus glaberrimus, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
Crisped Bunchflower,
Melanthium hybridum
Leaf blades narrowly oblanceolate, 25-55cm long, 1-7.2 cm wide, apex acute, per Flora of North America.
Featherbells,
Stenanthium gramineum var. gramineum
Leaves 8-30" long and linear in outline, per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers (Nelson, 2006).
Wild Hyacinth,
Camassia scilloides
Leaves are grasslike and basal, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Common Atamasco-lily,
Zephyranthes atamasco
Grass-like basal leaves up to 16" long, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont (Spira, 2011).
Eastern Agave,
Agave virginica
Don't try to treat burns with this "aloe"! Plant juices can irritate, per All About South Carolina Wildflowers (Midgley, 1999).
Pale Blue-eyed-grass,
Sisyrinchium albidum
Leaves mainly basal, light green, smooth, glaucous, 4-8" long, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
Needletip Blue-eyed-grass,
Sisyrinchium mucronatum
Leaves very narrow, the flattened winged stems unbranched & only 1/16" wide, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Narrowleaf Blue-eyed-grass,
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Scape conspicuously winged, 1/8"-1/4" wide, and about same length as leaves, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
Annual Blue-eyed-grass,
Sisyrinchium micranthum
Sisyrinchium rosulatum is apparently weedy throughout much of its range, per Flora of North America.
Carolina Silkgrass,
Pityopsis aspera var. adenolepis
Grasslike leaves with silky-silvery hairs on stems and leaves, per Wildflowers of the Eastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1999).
Carolina Silkgrass,
Pityopsis aspera var. adenolepis
Lower leaves less than 10mm wide. Basal leaves much longer than stem leaves, per Weakley's Flora.
Common Silkgrass,
Pityopsis nervosa
Lower leaves up to 20mm wide. Basal leaves much longer than stem leaves, per Weakley's Flora.
Narrowleaf Silkgrass,
Pityopsis graminifolia
Stem leaves reduced upwards, only slightly overlapping; lower lvs to 20mm wide, per Weakley's Flora.