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Dwarf Palmetto,
Sabal minor
Drupes globose, 6-8mm in diameter, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Red Mulberry,
Morus rubra
Fruit a multiple of drupes, resembling a blackberry, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Osage-orange,
Maclura pomifera
Fruit large & spherical, a multiple of drupelets encased by a fleshy calyx, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
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Buffalo-nut,
Pyrularia pubera
Fruit a pear-shaped fleshy drupe with a very acrid poisonous oil, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast (Foote & Jones, 1989).
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Carolina Moonseed,
Nephroia carolina
Fruit a red drupe, borne in small axillary clusters, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
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Upland Redbay,
Tamala borbonia
Fruit a lustrous dark blue drupe, to 1/2" long, w yellow-orange peduncles, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Sassafras,
Sassafras albidum
Fruit is a blue-black drupe on a red stalk, mature in August, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
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Northern Spicebush,
Lindera benzoin
Flowers in umbellate clusters. Drupe red [when ripe], ellipsoid, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Southern Spicebush,
Lindera melissifolia
Drupe ellipsoid, bright red [when ripe], 10-11.5mm long, on 9-12mm stalks, per Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of Northern Florida and Adjacent Georgia and Alabama (Godfrey, 1988).
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Camphortree,
Camphora officinarum
Many fleshy dangling drupes, turning black with a funnel-shaped green base, per A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests (Miller, Chambliss, & Lowenstein, 2010).
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Purple Flowering-raspberry,
Rubacer odoratum
Dense flattened clusters of small single-seeded fleshy fruits (drupes), per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont (Spira, 2011).
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European Blackberry,
Rubus bifrons
Aggregate of drupelets to 2cm long, 1.5cm broad, juicy, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Pennsylvania Blackberry,
Rubus pensilvanicus
Blackberry (aggregate fruit of drupelets) bright red maturing to blue-black, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
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Chickasaw Plum,
Prunus angustifolia
Fruit a glaucous yellow or red drupe, nearly round, 1/2"-3/4" across, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Black Cherry,
Prunus serotina var. serotina
Fruit a drupe, dark purple to black, oval, about 3/8" in diameter, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Carolina Cherry Laurel,
Prunus caroliniana
Fruit a shiny black drupe, oval, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Eastern Poison Ivy,
Toxicodendron radicans var. radicans
Drupe glabrous to short-pubescent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Eastern Poison Ivy,
Toxicodendron radicans var. radicans
Drupes papillose, scabrous or puberulent, per Weakley's Flora (2018).
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Eastern Poison Ivy,
Toxicodendron radicans var. radicans
Spherical dry hairless drupe, 4-7mm wide, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
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Poison Oak,
Toxicodendron pubescens
Drupe densely hairy, 6-8mm wide, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
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American Holly,
Ilex opaca
Fruit a nearly globose drupe, maturing in autumn & persisting til flowering, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Dahoon,
Ilex cassine
Fruit a globose shiny red drupe about 3/8" in diameter, sepals persisting, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Myrtle Holly,
Ilex myrtifolia
Drupe red, occasionally yellow or orange, lustrous, globose, 5-8mm in diameter, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Yaupon Holly,
Ilex vomitoria
Fruit a red drupe, ~ 1/4" in diam, solitary or in clusters in leaf axils, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Possumhaw,
Ilex decidua
Drupes scarlet, lustrous, 6-8mm in diameter, on stalks 3-5mm long, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast (Foote & Jones, 1989).
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Mountain Holly,
Ilex montana
Drupe ~ 1/2" in diameter - the larger fruit helps distinguish this species, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Inkberry,
Ilex glabra
Fruit a dry drupe, solitary in axils, 5-7mm wide, green maturing to black, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
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Western Soapberry,
Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii
Subglobose 1/2" translucent yellow-orange drupes remain on tree into Spring, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr, 1975+).
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Carolina Buckthorn,
Frangula caroliniana
Fruit a globose 3/8" drupe, red in summer becoming black at maturity, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Virginia Creeper,
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Drupe black to dark blue and white waxy, containing 3 lustrous brown seeds, per Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses (Miller & Miller, 2005).
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Eastern Leatherwood,
Dirca palustris
Drupe red [when ripe], ellipsoid, 6-8mm long, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Eastern Leatherwood,
Dirca palustris
Fruit a greenish drupe about 1cm long, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
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Autumn-olive,
Elaeagnus umbellata
Round red juicy drupe, finely dotted with silver/silvery-brown scales, per Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests (Miller, 2003).
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American Ginseng,
Panax quinquefolius
Berry-like drupes develop in late summer, ripening to crimson-red, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
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Devil's Walkingstick,
Aralia spinosa
Fruit is a black drupe with reddish juice, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
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Spikenard,
Aralia racemosa
Fruits are dark purple drupes, about 0.2" across, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
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Blackgum,
Nyssa sylvatica
Fruit a blue-black drupe borne singly or in pairs on a long stalk, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
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Ogeechee Tupelo,
Nyssa ogeche
Fruit an oblong drupe, 1-1.5" long, pendulous on stalks 0.5" long or less, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Bunchberry,
Chamaepericlymenum canadense
Fruits are bright red drupes, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).
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Alternate-leaf Dogwood,
Swida alternifolia
Fruit a small blue-black drupe borne in red-stemmed terminal clusters, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
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Silky Dogwood,
Swida amomum
Fruit a berry-like drupe, bluish with white blotches, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont (Spira, 2011).
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Southern Swamp Dogwood,
Swida foemina
Drupes grayish, becoming bright blue, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Southern Swamp Dogwood,
Swida foemina
Drupes bright blue, globose, about 6-7mm in diameter, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast (Foote & Jones, 1989).
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Florida Rosemary,
Ceratiola ericoides
Drupes red or olive, subglobose, 2-3mm in diameter, 2-seeded, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Bearberry,
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Fruit ... a red drupe, per Weakley's Flora.
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Coral Ardisia,
Ardisia crenata
Fruit spherical 1-seeded drupes, hanging down in fanned clusters, per A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests (Miller, Chambliss, & Lowenstein, 2010).
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Buckthorn Bumelia,
Sideroxylon lycioides
Fruit an ellipsoid drupe-like berry 6-10mm long, subtended by persistent calyx, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Tough Buckthorn,
Sideroxylon tenax
Fruit an ellipsoid drupe-like berry 6-10mm long, subtended by persistent calyx, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Horsesugar,
Symplocos tinctoria
Fruit is an oblong drupe, pelletlike, purplish after maturity, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
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Little Silverbell,
Halesia carolina
Fruit a dry, 4-winged drupe, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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American Storax,
Styrax americanus var. americanus
Fruit a pendant, drupe-like capsule with 1-3 dark seed; calyx persistent, per Woody Plants of the Blue Ridge (Lance).
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Swamp Forestiera,
Forestiera acuminata
Fruit a brownish to purple, ellipsoid, wrinkled, fleshy drupe, per Native Trees of the Southeast, An Identification Guide (Kirkman, Brown, & Leopold, 2007).
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Fringetree,
Chionanthus virginicus
Pistillate plants produce oval, purplish drupes to 2cm long, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
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Border Privet,
Ligustrum obtusifolium var. obtusifolium
Fruit is a black to blue-black (dark gray) slightly bloomy berry-like drupe, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr, 1975+).
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California Privet,
Ligustrum ovalifolium
Drupes pale green in summer, ripening to dark purple to almost black, per A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests (Miller, Chambliss, & Lowenstein, 2010).
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Chinese Privet,
Ligustrum sinense
Dense ovoid drupes hanging or projecting outward, containing 1-4 seeds, per Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests (Miller, 2003).
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Glossy Privet,
Ligustrum lucidum
Conical, branched terminal clusters of ovoid drupes ripen to blue-black, per A Field Guide for the Identification of Invasive Plants in Southern Forests (Miller, Chambliss, & Lowenstein, 2010).
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European Privet,
Ligustrum vulgare
Fruit a lustrous black 1/3" berry-like drupe which persists thru March+, per Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr, 1975+).
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Coralberry,
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Fruit red berry-like drupes, persistent, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast (Foote & Jones, 1989).
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Orange-fruited Horse-gentian,
Triosteum aurantiacum var. aurantiacum
Bright red-orange drupes are about 0.5" long and capped with narrow persistant sepals, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).