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Spring 2023 Wildflowers Clay County, NC |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2023) |
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Spring 2023 Wildflowers Clay County, NC |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2023) |
| April wildflowers from various locations in the Chunky Gal area, including Glade Gap, Riley Cove and Park Gap. 1 - Early April 2023 |
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| Trout Lily (Erythronium sp.) |
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| Wood Anemone (Anemone quinquefolia) |
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| Dwarf Ginseng (Nanopanax trifolius) |
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| Dwarf Ginseng |
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| Dwarf Ginseng |
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| Sharp-lobed Hepatica (Hepatica acutiloba) |
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| Trillium grandiflorum |
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| Trillium erectum |
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| Speckled Wood Lily (Clintonia umbellulata) in bud |
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| Canada Mayflower (Maianthemum canadense) in bud |
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| Trout Lilies (Erythronium species) |
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| Showy Orchis (Galearis spectabilis) in bud |
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| I volunteered to lead a field trip for the GA BotSoc Spring Pilgrimage in early May, so I went scouting out my planned destinations. 2 - Late April 2023 |
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| Trillium grandiflorum |
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| Trillium grandiflorum with aging pink petals |
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| Wood Betony, aka Lousewort (Pedicularis canadensis) Red form. |
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| Wood Betony - yellow form |
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| Wood Betony - red and yellow form |
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| Showy Orchis (Galearis spectabilis) These orchids were in about perfect shape today. |
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| A nice pair of Showy Orchis (Galearis spectabilis) Since the flowers of the two plants were facing different directions, I took a "front" and "back" photo. |
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| Showy Orchis (Galearis spectabilis) This is the "other" side. |
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| Broadleaf Toothwort (Cardamine diphylla) |
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| Trillium erectum |
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| Trillium erectum var. album |
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| White Baneberry, aka Doll's Eyes (Actaea pachypoda) |
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| Canada Mayflower (Maianthemum canadense) These were just beginning to flower. |
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| Speckled Wood Lily (Clintonia umbellulata), just coming into flower. |
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| Speckled Wood Lily (Clintonia umbellulata) |
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| Foamflower (Tiarella austrina) |
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| A nice group of Foamflower |
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| Group of Trillium erectum var. erectum |
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| Rosy Twisted Stalk (Streptopus lanceolatus) |
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| Umbrella Leaf (Diphylleia cymosa) |
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| Mountain Meadow Rue (Thalictrum clavatum) |