jblue , This is moss!
Diphasiastrum digitatum, fan clubmoss (aka ground cedar, bears paw, crows foot)
Gelsemium sempervirens, Carolina Jessamine
Praying mantis ootheca
Pteridium aquilinum, common bracken
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Two yellow trumpet-like flowers with sunlight directed towards them. The bell is flared out to a star shape. It is growing on a vine with narrow green lanceolate leaves.
A praying mantis ootheca hanging on to a green stem. It is brown and looks like a dry brown sponge
A close up of a small green curled fern leaflet. To the left further down the stem, the leaflets are more unfurled, to the right they are coiled tightly on the stem.