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Spring 2017 (RBM)
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April 2017
Two weeks after a prescribed burn here...


Toadflax
Blue Toadflax   (Nuttallanthus canadensis, syn. Linaria canadensis)


Viola_lanceolata
Bog White Violet   (Viola lanceolata)


Hypochaeris
Krigia sp.?


Sorrel
Violet Wood-sorrel   (Oxalis violacea)


Hypoxis_hirsuta
Yellow Star Grass   (Hypoxis hirsuta)



Mid May 2017

Sarracenia
Green Pitcher Plants   (Sarracenia oreophila)


Sarracenia
Pitcherplant flower



Late May 2017

Colicroot
White Colic Root   (Aletris Farinosa)


Colicroot
Colicroot flower detail




Sarracenia_habitat
Lots of Pitcherplants!


Sarracenia_flower
Pitcherplant flower


Sarranecia_group
Group of pitcherplants


Sarracenia
Pitchers viewed from above



June 2017

Colicroot
The Colicroots were still looking good.


Balduina
Ragwort (Packera sp.)


White_Skullcap
Unusual white Helmet Skullcaps in front of typical blue colored flowers.


Orchid
Ragged Fringed Orchid   (Platanthera lacera)


Orchid_flower_detail
Detail of P. lacera flower...


Sundrops
Sundrops   (Oenothera fruticosa)


Horse_nettle
Horse Nettle   (Solanum carolinense)


Redring_Milkweed
White Milkweed, aka Red-ring Milkweed  (Asclepias variegata)


Eriocaulon
Pipewort, aka Hatpin   (Eriocaulon sp.)


Swamp_rose
Swamp Rose   (Rosa palustris)


Ipomoea_pandurata
Wild Sweet Potato, aka Man of the Earth   (Ipomoea pandurata)


Sneezeweed
Sneezeweed   (Helenium flexuosum)


Sneezeweeds
More Sneezeweed


Eupatorium
Roundleaf Throughwort   (Eupatorium rotundifolium)


Buttonbush
Buttonbush   (Cephalanthus occidentalis)   buds


Pencil_flower
Pencil Flower   (Stylosanthes biflora)


Butterfly_weed
Butterfly Weed   (Asclepias tuberosa)


Pycnanthemum
Narrowleaf Mountain Mint   (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium)   buds


Whitetop_Aster
Narrowleaf Whitetop Aster   (Sericocarpus linifolius)


Hemp_Dogbane
Hemp Dogbane   (Apocynum cannabinum)



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